January 17, 2017
Dodgy Dutch developer built backdoors into thousands of sites
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 17, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in file, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
January 17, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: A buffer overflow in MiniUPnPc might allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.
January 17, 2017
911 app is a joke, says security researcher Randy Westergren
January 17, 2017
Dovecot mailserver graded ‘nearly impenetrable’
January 17, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
January 17, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: A buffer overflow in xdelta might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
January 16, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: A buffer overflow in VLC might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
January 16, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Pidgin, the worst of which could lead to execution of arbitrary code.
January 16, 2017
Researchers Expose Fake Android Apps Stealing Instagram Passwords
January 16, 2017
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Identity Model Extensions is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.
January 16, 2017
I love podcasts so much, I took a deep breath and made one…
January 16, 2017
Ukraine power outages ‘the work of cyberattackers’, warn experts
January 16, 2017
White House Approves New Rules for Sharing of Raw Intelligence Data
January 16, 2017
Spora ransomware goes freemium with four different payment options
January 16, 2017
Botnet of things: Samsung SmartCams vulnerable to hackers
January 16, 2017
Invest in encryption and get it right
The heavy ICO fine against Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance PLC has highlighted a shortcoming with encryption. The post Invest in encryption and get it right appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 16, 2017
WhatsApp ‘backdoor’ turns out to be known design feature
January 16, 2017
Facebook’s new public Wi-Fi locator is raising privacy concerns
January 16, 2017
Trump picks hackable Rudy Giuliani as cybersecurity advisor
January 16, 2017
Free IoT Vulnerability Scanner Hunts Enterprise Threats
January 16, 2017
The CSO guide to top security conferences
January 16, 2017
Obama administration signs off on wider data-sharing for NSA
January 16, 2017
French spies warn politicians of hack risk as election draws near
January 16, 2017
Google Cloud Platform finally offers key management service
January 16, 2017
Google reveals its servers all contain custom security silicon
January 16, 2017
Brilliant phishing attack probes sent mail, sends fake attachments
January 16, 2017
Just give up: 123456 is still the world’s most popular password
January 16, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
January 16, 2017
Netflix Users Targeted with yet another sophisticated Phishing Scam
January 15, 2017
security update
January 14, 2017
security update
January 14, 2017
security update
January 14, 2017
Facebook users hit with “You are in this video?” malware scam
January 14, 2017
Just in Time for Trump, the NSA Loosens Its Privacy Rules
January 14, 2017
Guccifer 2.0, alleged Russian cyberspy, returns to deride U.S.
January 14, 2017
Suspected NSA tool hackers dump more cyberweapons in farewell
January 14, 2017
How to set up your Android phone for ultimate privacy
January 14, 2017
security update
January 14, 2017
Playpen child sex abuse archive admin gets 20 years in the Big House
January 13, 2017
security update
January 13, 2017
Researchers Warn Against “free internet without Wi-Fi” WhatsApp Scam
January 13, 2017
WhatsApp Says ‘Backdoor’ Claim Bogus
January 13, 2017
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC security update installs Chrome spyware
January 13, 2017
Google’s Key Transparency Simplifies Public Key Lookups
January 13, 2017
UK’s largest hospital trust battles Friday 13th malware outbreak
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in runC could lead to privilege escalation.
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of which could result in execution of arbitrary code or privilege escalation.
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 13, 2017
Tor users at risk of being unmasked by ultrasound tracking
January 13, 2017
Cautious welcome to Facebook’s moves to fight fake news
January 13, 2017
Windows 10 anniversary update: Security and privacy, hope and change?
With analysts predicting a big shift to Windows 10 in the enterprise in 2017, a new ESET white paper looks at security and privacy changes in Windows 10 Anniversary Update, the build that Microsoft expects its business customers to run on the majority of their desktop computers. The post Windows 10 anniversary update: Security and […]
January 13, 2017
After MongoDB, ransomware groups hit exposed Elasticsearch clusters
January 13, 2017
How far can we go – and should we go – with robots?
January 13, 2017
Oh, for F…acebook: Critics bash WhatsApp encryption ‘backdoor’
January 13, 2017
WhatsApp bug: Messages ‘can be intercepted and read’
A WhatsApp ‘security issue’ has been identified, meaning third parties may be able to both intercept and read encrypted messages, according to new research. The post WhatsApp bug: Messages ‘can be intercepted and read’ appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 13, 2017
Threatpost News Wrap, January 13, 2017
January 13, 2017
Podcast on ransomware’s threat to the healthcare industry
January 13, 2017
Forensic analysis techniques for digital imaging
ESET’s Miguel Ángel Mendoza looks at a range of forensic analysis techniques that are used to examine digital images. The post Forensic analysis techniques for digital imaging appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 13, 2017
Suspected NSA tool hackers dump more cyberweapons
January 13, 2017
Trump’s CIA nominee grilled on his advocacy of surveillance database
January 13, 2017
UK launches major cybersecurity inquiry
The UK parliament has launched an inquiry into its cybersecurity defense measures, describing cyberthreats as a “major security challenge”. The post UK launches major cybersecurity inquiry appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 13, 2017
5 data breach predictions for 2017
January 13, 2017
PC security stepped up with new ‘Windows Goodbye’ screen lock
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla SeaMonkey, the worst of which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
January 13, 2017
EU policy makers consider FRAND licensing of machine-generated data
January 13, 2017
WordPress plugs eight holes in latest release
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 13, 2017
MongoDB hackers now sacking ElasticSearch
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.6.0-openjdk 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…]
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 0.24.6
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: New upstream release
January 13, 2017
Trump’s cyber-guru Giuliani runs ancient ‘easily hackable website’
January 13, 2017
ISC squishes BIND packet-of-death bugs
January 13, 2017
security update
January 13, 2017
Donald Trump will take cybersecurity advice from, um, Rudy Giuliani
January 12, 2017
Smashing Security #003: ‘Alexa! Get me an axe!’
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Fix [CVE-2016-9962] Insecure opening of file-descriptor allows privilege FixBZ#1412148 – containerd: container did not start before the specified timeout—- use container-selinux >= 2:2.0-2
January 12, 2017
Israeli Phone Hacking Firm Cellebrite Hacked; 900 GB data stolen
January 12, 2017
Security Sessions: Will security budgets go up in 2017?
January 12, 2017