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 ...

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 ...

Word leaked out on Tuesday of a new vulnerability in recent versions of Windows that has the potential to unleash the kind of self-replicating attacks that allowed the WannaCry and NotPetya worms to ...

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 ...

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 ...