Cisco said an unpatched critical vulnerability exposed by WikiLeaks’ Vault 7 release of CIA documents could give an attacker full control of the targeted switches and routers.

Cisco is warning of a flaw that creates conditions susceptible to a DoS attack in its NetFlow Generation Appliance.

A proof of concept bypass of Google’s CAPTCHA verification system uses Google’s own web-based tools to pull off the skirting of the system.

IOActive Labs released a report Wednesday warning that consumer, industrial, and service robots in use today have serious security vulnerabilities.

The United States is losing on the cyber-battlefield and face a bleak threat landscape, according to DHS chairman Michael McCaul. But, he says, there is still hope to turn things around.

A sudden wave of attacks against insecure databases resulting in ransom demands points to wave of data hijacking attacks.

Insecure Hadoop and CouchDB installations are the latest attack targets of cybercriminals who are hijacking and deleting stolen data.

Carbanak has surfaced again with new campaigns using Google hosted services such as Forms and Sheets as command and control channels.

Docker has patched a privilege escalation vulnerability that could lead to container escapes, allowing a hacker to affect operations of a host from inside a container.

Confidential documents and data belonging to Box.com users were accessible via search engine queries. Box.com has “fixed” the issue.