February 8, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: BitlBee 3.5.1 (30 Jan 2017) =========================== – purple: Fix crash onfile transfer requests from unknown contacts. This was the result of anincomplete fix in the previous release and may result in remote DoS. Read thefull security advisory at: https://bugs.bitlbee.org/ticket/1282 – After someinvestigation we decided to reclassify a crash fix from the previous release asa […]
February 8, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Important change: * Most of the utilities were move to the new sub-package”server-utils” Other enhancements: (see changelog) * CVE fixes, SPECfilefixes, patches revision, tests blacklist revisions * Preparation and testing ofthe Cracklib plugin to be added
February 8, 2017
Fileless Memory-Based Malware Plagues 140 Banks, Enterprises
February 8, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
February 8, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 2.78.0. Fixes bug #1409216
February 8, 2017
Good guy Logic Supply resolves breach in days, unlike some companies
February 8, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
February 8, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm.
February 8, 2017
Smashing Security podcast: Email attachment malware
February 8, 2017
Valve Patches Trivial XSS Bug in Steam
February 8, 2017
Conviction by computer is go, confirms UK Ministry of Justice
February 8, 2017
Police mine Facebook for data on inauguration protesters
February 8, 2017
Uber Debuts SSH Key Authentication Module
February 8, 2017
Beware the latest tax-season spear-phishing scam
February 8, 2017
Do you know where that open source came from?
February 8, 2017
Hacker pwns 150,000 printers to issue a security warning
February 8, 2017
Throughout 2016, many of the attacks and risks in the world of cybercrime followed “analog” crime: holding something for ransom/extortion, propaganda, theft, and identity scams. You might expect a cybersecurity vendor to see these trends as good for business, but in fact it’s the opposite. The modern world relies heavily on the internet and web […]
February 8, 2017
XSS marks the spot: Steam vuln dangles potential phishing line
February 8, 2017
Macro Malware Comes to macOS
February 8, 2017
Entrust your security secrets to a safe pair of hands
Imagine: your security is flawless. Not a single other person can access your sensitive information or accounts. And then the unthinkable happens – you’re in an accident. How will your loved ones get past your security measures to tend to your affairs? The post Entrust your security secrets to a safe pair of hands appeared […]
February 8, 2017
Open source users: It’s time for extreme vetting
February 8, 2017
Sloppy iOS apps expose ‘encrypted’ user traffic
February 8, 2017
Smashing Security podcast: Passwords
February 8, 2017
Attackers Capitalizing on Unpatched WordPress Sites
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Minor upstream release fixing CVE-2016-8610, CVE-2017-3731, CVE-2017-3732.
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: gnome-boxes 3.22.4 release, fixing a possible security issue with storing theexpress installation password in clear text. – Store the user password in thekeyring during an express installation. – Fix typo in debug string in vm-configurator. – Fix printf format strings in the selectiontoolbar.
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 2.78.0. Fixes bug #1409216
February 7, 2017
Popular iOS Apps Vulnerable to TLS Interception Attacks
February 7, 2017
Smart TV Manufacturer Vizio Fined $2.2M for Tracking Customers
February 7, 2017
St. Jude Patches Additional Cardiac Device
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for ntp 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…]
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for spice is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for spice-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in RTMPDump, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 3.22.6: * Fix minor memory leak[(#682723)](https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682723) * Fix seriouspassword extraction sweep attack on password manager[(#752738)](https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752738) * Fix adblockerblocking too much stuff, breaking Twitter[(#777714)](https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777714)
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
February 7, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: For changes see: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/45.7.0/releasenotes/
February 7, 2017
Polish banks hit by malware seemingly spread by government website
February 7, 2017
Are you watching your TV or is your TV watching you?
February 7, 2017
Hackers take down dark web host linked with child abuse images
February 7, 2017
Phishing: Another thing we can blame on Brexit
February 7, 2017
Ransomware soars in 2016, while malware declines
February 7, 2017
76 Famous iOS Apps Vulnerable to Silent Data Interception
February 7, 2017
IRS-related phishing scams seen running rampant
February 7, 2017
76 popular iPhone apps found wide open to data interception attacks
February 7, 2017
Dozens of iOS apps fail to secure users’ data, researcher says
February 7, 2017
US House approves new privacy protections for email and the cloud
February 7, 2017
Kali Linux on the Raspberry Pi: 3, 2, 1, and Zero
February 7, 2017
David Beckham calls in police over hacked emails
February 7, 2017
Fretting over fake news? It's only going to get worse
If you’re worried about fake news, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Soon we may not be able to tell the difference between a fake video and a real one, even forensically. What we are seeing today is the tip of the iceberg. Fake news has already altered the world forever. It’s always been a huge […]
February 7, 2017
FTC vs. VIZIO: Getting smart about TV data collection and sharing
Is your smart TV selling data about what you watch, without asking? As the US FTC goes after one TV maker, it may be time to check. The post FTC vs. VIZIO: Getting smart about TV data collection and sharing appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
February 7, 2017
Darkode VXer handed three years’ probation
February 7, 2017
Trump’s cybersecurity strategy kinda makes sense, so why delay?
February 7, 2017
Got an OpenBSD Web server? Better patch it
February 7, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low.
February 7, 2017
Web banking malware slurps $1.2m for crooks, now kingpin ‘fesses up
February 6, 2017
Hacker: I made 160,000 printers spew out ASCII art around the world
February 6, 2017
security update
February 6, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: The 4.9.7 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree
February 6, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Welcome to **phpMyAdmin 4.6.6**, a release containing security and bug fixes.This release includes many security fixes of various levels of severity. Werecommend all users upgrade to this release immediately. For full information onthe vulnerabilities fixed and mitigation factors for users who are unable toupgrade, refer to the ChangeLog file included with this release and […]
February 6, 2017
InterContinental Hotels Confirms Credit Card Breach
February 6, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: The 4.9.7 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree
February 6, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: 3.1.4
February 6, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Welcome to **phpMyAdmin 4.6.6**, a release containing security and bug fixes.This release includes many security fixes of various levels of severity. Werecommend all users upgrade to this release immediately. For full information onthe vulnerabilities fixed and mitigation factors for users who are unable toupgrade, refer to the ChangeLog file included with this release and […]
February 6, 2017
ICS, SCADA Security Woes Linger On
February 6, 2017
Banking chiefs ‘lack confidence to identify data breaches’
Just over one in five banks and insurers are confident in their ability to identify data breaches, according to a new global survey from Capgemini Consulting. The post Banking chiefs ‘lack confidence to identify data breaches’ appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
February 6, 2017
Hacker hijacks thousands of publicly exposed printers to warn owners
February 6, 2017
Hacker takes over thousands of Printers; sends alerts to users
February 6, 2017
Hacker blackmails David Beckham following email leak
February 6, 2017
Security Sessions: The CSO’s role in active shooter planning
February 6, 2017
Polish banks hit by malware sent through hacked financial regulator
February 6, 2017