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New LockFile ransomware gang uses ProxyShell and PetitPotam exploits

Security Affairs

On Thursday, Orange Tsai gave a talk at the Black Hat conference and shared details about the Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities. Threat actors started actively scanning for the Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell remote code execution flaws after researchers released technical details at the Black Hat hacking conference.

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Open APIs: A coming of age

CGI

One of the hottest topics at this year’s Sibos conference in Geneva, Switzerland was open APIs (application programming interfaces), and how their introduction is causing concern among some financial institutions, while offering promising opportunities for early adopters. Open APIs: A coming of age. Fri, 12/02/2016 - 04:15.