The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday warned that functional proof-of-concept code for a Server Message Block (SMB) 3.1.1 vulnerability in newer Windows systems ...

A new cryptojacking botnet is spreading across compromised networks via multiple methods that include the EternalBlue exploit for Windows Server Message Block (SMB) communication protocol. The ...

Functional proof-of-concept code for a Server Message Block (SMB) 3.1.1 vulnerability in newer Windows systems has been published, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ...

A proof-of-concept remote code execution (RCE) exploit for the Windows 10 CVE-2020-0796 'wormable' pre-auth remote code execution vulnerability was developed and demoed today by researchers at Ricerca ...

Microsoft on Thursday released an unscheduled fix for a critical security bug that makes it possible for attackers to remotely execute malicious code that can spread from vulnerable machine to ...

Microsoft has patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its Server Message Block (SMBv3) protocol and is urging organizations to deploy updates for the flaw as soon as possible.

The dangerous NSA-developed EternalBlue exploit against a vulnerability in Microsoft's Server Message Block (SMB) protocol continues to pose a significant threat to many organizations worldwide more ...

This story originally appeared on Ars Technica, a trusted source for technology news, tech policy analysis, reviews, and more. Ars is owned by WIRED's parent company, Condé Nast. The vulnerability ...

Recent in-the-wild attacks on the critical Bluekeep vulnerability in many versions of Windows aren’t just affecting unpatched machines. It turns out the exploits—which repurpose the September release ...

The release of a PoC for the Windows flaw known as “SMBGhost” could set off cyberattack waves, CISA warned. The release of a fully functional proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical, wormable ...

A security framework originally published by the US National Security Agency has begun to rack up an impressive list of protections agains security holes. Linux security experts are reporting a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Yesterday was Patch Tuesday, the day that Microsoft releases a ...