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Author Archives: Brian Burke-Gaffney

Why You Lost Your Windows 10 Product Key

Goodbye, product key; hello, digital license. Learn more about the changes here.
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MySQL zero-day exploit puts some servers at risk of hacking

A publicly disclosed vulnerability in the MySQL database could allow attackers to completely compromise some servers.The vulnerability affects “all MySQL servers in default configuration in all version branches (5.7, 5.6, and 5.5) including the latest versions,” as well as the […]

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MySQL zero-day exploit puts some servers at risk of hacking

A publicly disclosed vulnerability in the MySQL database could allow attackers to completely compromise some servers.The vulnerability affects “all MySQL servers in default configuration in all version branches (5.7, 5.6, and 5.5) including the latest versions,” as well as the […]

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Thousands of Seagate NAS boxes host cryptocurrency mining malware

Thousands of publicly accessible FTP servers, including many from Seagate network-attached storage devices, are being used by criminals to host cryptocurrency mining malware.
Researchers from security vendor Sophos made the discovery when they investigated a malicious program dubbed Mal/Miner-C, which infects […]

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