Energy Sector
BlackLake Security was born in Texas, where the energy sector is king. We understand the challenge of securing massive and distributed industrial operations where a hacker’s antics can be deadly. We understand how to defend the technologies that you depend on, like SCADA and Industrial Control equipment, WANs, and Radio-Over-IP-Networking.
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09/22/2020
Google Chrome Bugs Open Browsers to Attack
Google’s new release of Chrome 85.0.4183.121 for Windows, Mac, and Linux fixes 10 security flaws. This post was originally... More >
09/22/2020
Known Citrix Workspace Bug Open to New Attack
Windows MSI files provide an opening for attackers even though the bug was mostly patched in July. This post... More >
09/22/2020
Microsoft Overhauls Patch Tuesday Security Update Guide
Microsoft announced a new Security Guide to help cybersecurity professionals more quickly untangle relevant bugs in its monthly security bulletins.... More >
09/22/2020
Firefox 81 Release Kills High-Severity Code-Execution Bugs
Mozilla has fixed three high-severity flaws with the release of Firefox 81 and Firefox ESR 78.3. This post was... More >
09/22/2020
Activision Refutes Claims of 500K-Account Hack
The Call of Duty behemoth said that the reports of widespread hacks are false. This post was originally published... More >
09/22/2020
Google Cloud Buckets Exposed in Rampant Misconfiguration
A too-large percentage of cloud databases containing highly sensitive information are publicly available, an analysis shows. This post was... More >
09/21/2020
Fileless Malware Tops Critical Endpoint Threats for 1H 2020
When it comes to endpoint security, a handful of threats make up the bulk of the most serious attack tools... More >
09/21/2020
Unsecured Microsoft Bing Server Leaks Search Queries, Location Data
Data exposed included search terms, location coordinates, and device information – but no personal data. This post was originally... More >
09/21/2020
DHS Issues Dire Patch Warning for ‘Zerologon’
The deadline looms for U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s emergency directive for federal agencies to patch against the so-called... More >
09/21/2020
Firefox for Android Bug Allows ‘Epic Rick-Rolling’
Anyone on the same Wi-Fi network can force websites to launch, with no user interaction. This post was originally... More >
09/21/2020
Android Malware Bypasses 2FA And Targets Telegram, Gmail Passwords
A new Android malware strain has been uncovered, part of the Rampant Kitten threat group’s widespread surveillance campaign that targets... More >
09/18/2020