Mobile Application Assessment with Chris Crowley, SANS Institute – Paul’s Security Weekly #529

Zyxel has released fixes for at least 15 major security vulnerabilities impacting its network access storage devices, firewalls, and access points, according to SecurityWeek.

Organizations in the water and wastewater systems sector have been warned by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency regarding ongoing attacks targeted at vulnerable Unitronics programmable logic controllers, one of which has already compromised the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa in Pennsylvania, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

Sixty-eight percent of U.S. websites lacked defenses against simple bot attacks and permitted all nine different bot types, while only 10% totally averted bot requests, reports SiliconAngle.