Новости за 16.10.2018

Aachen, Germany-based Utimaco has received U.S. regulatory clearance for the acquisition of the Atalla product lines from Micro Focus it first announced in May 2018. The transaction is now scheduled to close on November 5, 2018.

A newly discovered infection campaign is leveraging malicious RTF files to deliver information-stealing Trojans to the unsuspecting victims, Cisco Talos security researchers warn.

Chef Software has announced the latest version of its InSpec compliance automation platform for DevSecOps. InSpec provides an open source high-level language to share security and compliance rules between development, security, and operations engineers. Compliance can be with internal security policy, infrastructure provisioning, and external regulatory requirements.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last year ordered government organizations to secure their email and web assets, but many agencies have failed to meet the deadline.

A new method that can be used to bypass the iPhone lockscreen and access photos stored on the device was disclosed just days after Apple released a patch for a similar vulnerability.

All major web browsers will deprecate support for the older Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 and 1.1 traffic encryption protocols in the first half of 2020.

Cybersecurity companies have been monitoring the activities of a threat group that focuses on espionage campaigns aimed at diplomatic entities in Central Asia.