LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-2125, CVE-2016-2126
December 23, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: ### Botan 1.10.14 ### * NOTE WELL: Botan 1.10.x is supported for securitypatches only until 2017-12-31 * Fix integer overflow during BER decoding, foundby Falko Strenzke. This bug is not thought to be directly exploitable butupgrading ASAP is advised. (CVE-2016-9132) * Fix two cases where (in errorsituations) an exception would be thrown from a […]
December 23, 2016
As 2016 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect back on the largest/most significant security news stories that left an impact on the world. Mirai Botnet Being hailed as the largest attack of its kind in history, the DDoS attack launched by the Mirai botnet encompassed over 100,000 unique endpoints and hit a […]
December 23, 2016
Nook 7 tablet updated to neutralise ADUPS fear, says Barnes & Noble
December 23, 2016
Cisco Warns of Critical Flaw in CloudCenter Orchestrator Systems
December 23, 2016
Netgear plays down router security flaw
December 23, 2016
Group that attacked Tumblr threatens to DDoS Xbox for Christmas
December 23, 2016
Encryption backdoors are ‘against the national interest’
December 23, 2016
Apple gives iOS app developers more time to encrypt communications
December 23, 2016
Apple Delays App Transport Security Deadline
December 23, 2016
Customers reporting their Groupon accounts are being hacked
December 23, 2016
Vice is the latest site to call it a day on comments
December 23, 2016
US healthcare under siege: Got good insurance?
December 23, 2016
Free cybersecurity tools for all your needs
December 23, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: The 4.8.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across thetree.
December 23, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: x86 CMPXCHG8B emulation fails to ignore operand size override [XSA-200,CVE-2016-9932] (#1404262) —- ARM guests may induce host asynchronous abort[XSA-201, CVE-2016-9815, CVE-2016-9816, CVE-2016-9817, CVE-2016-9818] (#1399747)qemu: Divide by zero vulnerability in cirrus_do_copy (#1399055) [CVE-2016-9921,CVE-2016-9922] Qemu: 9pfs: memory leakage via proxy/handle callbacks (#1402278)qemu ioport array overflow [XSA-199, CVE-2016-9637]
December 23, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: The 4.8.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across thetree.
December 23, 2016
Apple drops requirement for apps to use HTTPS by 2017
December 23, 2016
Sneaky chat app Signal deploys decoy domains to deny despots
December 23, 2016
Inflight Entertainment Service Provider Gogo Launches Bug Bounty Program
December 23, 2016
Sing a song of ransomware…
December 22, 2016
Smashing Security #001: ‘One cup, two hotel guests’
December 22, 2016
Fancy Bear used Android malware to track Ukrainian artillery
December 22, 2016
Data Breach: Anonymous hacks Thai Navy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
December 22, 2016
NIST Calls for Submissions to Secure Data Against Quantum Computing
December 22, 2016
Siemens Patches Insufficient Entropy Vulnerability in ICS Systems
December 22, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
December 22, 2016
Pow! Captain America and other Marvel heroes defeated by bad passwords
December 22, 2016
Once again, you can decrypt your CryptXXX ransomware files for free
December 22, 2016
Groupon frauds blamed on third-party password breaches
December 22, 2016
Government’s “general and indiscriminate” data collection ruled unlawful
December 22, 2016
AT&T takes aim at scam callers
December 22, 2016
Hackers Suspected of Causing Second Power Outage in Ukraine
December 22, 2016
Congressional Group Says Encryption Backdoors Are a Bad Idea
December 22, 2016
OurMine hijacks Netflix’s US Twitter account
Netflix has become the latest big name brand to have one of its social media accounts hijacked by OurMine. The post OurMine hijacks Netflix’s US Twitter account appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
December 22, 2016
NIST requests ideas for crypto that can survive quantum computers
December 22, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-9036, CVE-2016-9037
December 22, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-9036, CVE-2016-9037
December 22, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: – Fixed crash in auth process when auth-policy was configured and authenticationwas aborted/failed without a username set. – director: If two users haddifferent tags but the same hash, the users may have been redirected to thewrong tag’s hosts. – Index files may have been thought incorrectly lost, causing”Missing middle file seq=..” to be logged […]
December 22, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-9036, CVE-2016-9037
December 22, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-9036, CVE-2016-9037
December 22, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Worm.
December 22, 2016
OurMine hackers hack Marvel and Netflix Twitter accounts
December 21, 2016
Don’t pay up to decrypt – cure found for CryptXXX ransomware, again
December 21, 2016
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December 21, 2016
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December 21, 2016
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December 21, 2016
Our 12 tips for staying safe online this Christmas
December 21, 2016
News in brief: crackdown on drones; Egypt blocks Signal; Nook 7 warning
December 21, 2016
New Wave of Hailstorm Spam Pelts Inboxes
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to expose sensitive information.
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to expose sensitive information.
December 21, 2016
Student makes documentary after spying on thief who stole his smartphone
December 21, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
December 21, 2016
VMware removes hard-coded root access key from vSphere Data Protection
December 21, 2016
Nmap security scanner gets new scripts, performance boosts
December 21, 2016
Netflix US Twitter account hacked
December 21, 2016
Meet Jarvis – Zuck’s new AI assistant
December 21, 2016
Beware: Android Super Mario Run is Actually Malware; Don’t Download It
December 21, 2016
Smile! You’re on a stolen iPhone’s candid camera!
December 21, 2016
Did we get you to click? That’s how the bad guys get you, too. One little click on the wrong link and your clients’ businesses could be up the proverbial creek. Theft only comprises one aspect of the activities cybercriminals undertake, but it’s a sizeable chunk of their enterprise. What’s worth noting is what […]
December 21, 2016
How a hacked phone number cost Jered Kenna millions in bitcoins
December 21, 2016
Panasonic, IOActive Clash on Vulnerability Report
December 21, 2016
Tech companies like Privacy Shield but worry about legal challenges
December 21, 2016
Congressional report sides with Apple on encryption debate
December 21, 2016
Porn block on new PCs to ‘fight trafficking’ – unless you pay $20
December 21, 2016
Home routers under attack in ongoing malvertisement blitz
December 21, 2016
Op-ed: Why I’m not giving up on PGP
December 21, 2016
IDG Editors predict tech trends for 2017
December 21, 2016
Energy firm points to hackers after Kiev power outage
December 21, 2016
What is cyberbullying and how to defend against it?
Cyberbullying has come to be a huge problem on the internet. Here are some important things to be aware of. The post What is cyberbullying and how to defend against it? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for gstreamer-plugins-good is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for gstreamer-plugins-bad-free is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
December 21, 2016
Facebook has stopped SHA-ring, a year later than it promised
December 21, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for vim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
December 21, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
December 21, 2016
Pakistani hackers deface Google Bangladesh domain
December 20, 2016
China gives America its underwater drone back – with a warning
December 20, 2016
Year-end cybercrime update 2016: an avalanche of good news?
Highlighting 20 success stories in the struggle against cybercrime, from indictments to arrests, extraditions to sentencing. Law enforcement efforts in cyberspace may have borne more fruit in 2016 than in any other year. The post Year-end cybercrime update 2016: an avalanche of good news? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
December 20, 2016
Wassenaar Renegotiation Will Be in Trump Administration’s Hands
December 20, 2016
Testing times: Can your crypto-code survive the Google gauntlet?
December 20, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. The Microsoft .NET Framework is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.
December 20, 2016
ShadowBrokers got NSA spy tools from rogue insider
December 20, 2016
Kingpin in $1m global bank malware ring gets five years in chokey
December 20, 2016