“Hackers are actively trying to exploit several high-severity memory exhaustion weaknesses in Cisco software that runs carrier-class routers, the company has warned.”
Cisco unleashes ‘Thanos’ in hopes for a ‘radical simplification’ of security software
“Cisco Systems Inc. is hoping to restore order into a universe of frazzled security professionals through a “radical simplification” that could reduce the number of hungry mouths in a crowded marketplace. Sound familiar? Well, Cisco CSCO, -3.”
VPNFilter malware infecting 500,000 devices is worse than we thought
“Two weeks ago, officials in the private and public sectors warned that hackers working for the Russian government infected more than 500,000 consumer-grade routers in 54 countries with malware that could be used for a range of nefarious purposes.”