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Monthly Archives: April 2017

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for qemu-kvm-rhev is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

How a man’ life was ruined due to a typo in IP address by Police
Wave of Java-Based RATs Target Tax Filers

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ShadowBrokers’ Windows Zero-Days Already Patched

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

VMware Fixes Critical RCE in vCenter Server
Women in cybersecurity: Slowly but surely, change is coming

Only 11% of positions in the global cybersecurity workforce are occupied by women. We take a look at why and what is being done to change this. The post Women in cybersecurity: Slowly but surely, change is coming appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Police hunting for man who killed people live on Facebook
Twistlock 2.0 brings compliance controls to Docker containers
Someone hacked train station’ screen in India with Hardcore Porn
Microsoft: Past patches address leaked NSA exploits
5 must-have security tools
Leaked NSA exploits plant a bull’s-eye on Windows Server
Google tinkers with Android O to foil ransomware
How to better protect your Instagram account using two-step verification (2SV)
Chinese Video Service Giant Youku Hacked; 100M Accounts Sold on Dark Web

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Cars with Vulnerable WIFI Dongle can be Hacked via Bluetooth
Someone Hacked Far-Right Group Britain First’ Website, Twitter and YouTube
New Leak from Shadow Brokers Show NSA targeted Windows and Banks
SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard
Microsoft begins denying updates to some Windows 7 users
ShadowBrokers Expose NSA Access to SWIFT Service Bureaus

The Cyber News Rundown brings you the latest happenings in cyber news weekly. Who am I? I’m Connor Madsen, a Webroot Threat Research Analyst, and a guy with a passion for all things security. Any more questions? Just ask. Microsoft Patches Critical Zero-day Vulnerability On Tuesday of this week, Microsoft released a patch for a […]

Hackers using leaked hacking tools to target Governments
Samsung taps DOD tech veteran to head enterprise push

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OurMine strikes again, hundreds of popular Youtube accounts hacked
Hacked Nude Photos of Rosario Dawson, Miley Cyrus, Kate Hudson Leaked
Google Making Life Difficult for Ransomware to Thrive on Android
Threatpost News Wrap, April 14, 2017
Latest Intelligence for March 2017
Number of blocked web attacks increases to highest level since July 2016 and Necurs botnet returns with new spam campaigns. Read More
10 ways to prepare your organization for GDPR

GDPR is coming into play in May 2018, but a lot of companies remain unprepared, which could have implications on how they process data. The post 10 ways to prepare your organization for GDPR appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Stories From Two Years in an IoT Honeypot
How secure is your supply chain?
Exploit Kit Activity Quiets, But Is Far From Silent

When you meet Gary Hayslip, don’t let his calm demeanor fool you — underneath is a deep passion for and understanding of the “Internet of Everything” or IoE. To say his 25-year career in information security is impressive would be an understatement. From serving as Command Information Security Officer in the United States Navy to […]

Inmates Caught Hacking into Ohio Correctional Facility Network System

LinuxSecurity.com: New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. [More Info…]

Type: Vulnerability. libjpeg and libjpeg-turbo libraries are prone to a memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

New Linux SSH server shows off Golang’s infrastructure power
FDA Demands St. Jude Take Action on Medical Device Security
Microsoft’s critical Windows and Office patches present a panoply of problems

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LinuxSecurity.com: An update for 389-ds-base is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for libreoffice 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…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for tomcat 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…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for httpd 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…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

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DDoS attacks abusing exposed LDAP servers on the rise
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Your AGA ovens can be hacked; turned on and off remotely because IoT
‘High Risk’ Zero Day Leaves 200,000 Magento Merchants Vulnerable
Attackers can guess our passcode “just from the way we tilt our phone”
Android malware creators throw up a roadblock to thwart the good guys
Google joins the efforts to halt the spread of fake news
Don’t let hackers ruin your roast! Security flaws found in AGA cooker app
Selling spyware, making millions, breaking sanctions…
Microsoft zero-day vulnerability was being exploited for cyber-espionage
Smartphone sensors offer hackers a way past security PINs
Priorities clash over the call to encrypt the whole internet
Real or virtual currency? Scammers accept both

ESET researchers have discovered and reported scammers stealing PayPal and Paxful credentials disguised as a tool for YouTube monetization, and a bitcoin trading marketplace. The post Real or virtual currency? Scammers accept both appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Hacked home routers are trying to brute force their way into WordPress websites
Microsoft kills off security bulletins after several stays
Smashing Security #016: Wonga wronga!

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Netflix’s HTTPS Update Can’t Combat Passive Traffic Analysis Attacks

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Hackers Cloning Popular Android Apps to Infect Users with Malware
Phone Hack Uses Sensors To Steal PINs
Shadow Brokers dump contained Solaris hacking tools
Office Zero Day Delivering FINSPY Spyware to Victims in Russia
Microsoft Word exploit linked to cyberspying in Ukraine conflict

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

News in brief: NATO cyberthreat centre launches; Yahoo ‘hacker’ denied bail; Samsung delays AI assistant