QNAP on Jan. 23 issued patches for six bugs in the open-source Rsync software that helps manage its popular network-attached storage (NAS) devices that are primarily used for backup and disaster recovery. In its advisory, QNAP said the bugs affect HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync 25.1.x NAS devices, and recommended that customers update those systems … Read more
The threat intelligence team from Forescout’s Vedere Labs yesterday revealed 56 security flaws affecting OT devices from 10 companies, including Bently Nevada, Emerson, Honeywell, JTEKT, Motorola, Omron, Phoenix Contact, Siemens, and Yokogawa. Collectively called “OT:ICEFALL”, all 56 vulnerabilities are divided into four main categories: insecure engineering protocols, weak cryptography or broken authentication schemes, insecure firmware … Read more
Enter 2022 and the ‘everything connected’ concept has all but taken centre stage. From treadmills, and lightbulbs to pet feeders and more, interoperability and interactivity between our everyday devices have become the new norm! At the same time, these non-commercial connected devices are creating more risk for the Enterprise than ever before. To add to … Read more
Digital transformation is happening across the energy sector at a rapid pace. While accelerated digital adoption can be attributed to the pandemic, Singapore had the foresight to outline the digitalisation of the industry in 2017. This was done through the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s (MTI) Committee on Future Economy report, charting the transformation of … Read more
Ever wonder how those “free” browser extensions that promise to save you money actually work? We dive deep into the controversial world of Honey, the coupon-finding tool owned by PayPal, and uncover a scheme that might be leaving you with less savings and your favorite YouTubers with empty pockets. Plus, we take a look at … Read more
