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Monthly Archives: September 2017

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft PowerPoint is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft PowerPoint is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Exchange Server is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Exchange Server is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability; fixes are available.

LinuxSecurity.com: BlueZ could be made to expose sensitive information over bluetooth.

“Your Windows has Been Banned” Malware Returns with Higher Ransom Demand
News in brief: Cruz’s Twitter blunder; Adobe patches Flash; Target ditches Apple
Zerodium Offering $1M for Tor Browser Zero Days
Microsoft Patches 85 Flaws, One Allowed FinFisher Spyware Installation
Governments must fix the digital identity mess, says think tank
Road Sign in Modesto Hacked with Anti-Trump Message
Smart pumps used by hospitals in IV drips vulnerable to attacks
DownAndExec: Banking malware utilizes CDNs in Brazil

Services like Netflix use content delivery networks (CDNs) to maximize bandwidth usage. However, the CDNs might be becoming a new way of spreading malware. The post DownAndExec: Banking malware utilizes CDNs in Brazil appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

BlueBorne threatens almost every connected device with Bluetooth-based attacks
Fears raised about accuracy of new forensic DNA techniques
5 reasons why device makers cannot secure the IoT platform
Securing a Raspberry Pi
Hackers Could Silently Hack Your Cellphone And Computers Over Bluetooth
Microsoft strangles critical vulnerabilities, including in-the-wild zero-day flaw. Patch now!

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BlueBorne Bluetooth Flaw Affects Millions of Smartphones, IoT and PCs

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Sex Robots Can Be Hacked To Kill You
Microsoft Patches .NET Zero Day Vulnerability in September Update
Adobe Fixes Eight Vulnerabilities in Flash, RoboHelp, ColdFusion
Equifax Hack Blamed on a Flaw in Apache Struts Framework
FreeXL Library Fixes Two Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
News in brief: lawyerbot offers Equifax help; Facebook faces privacy fine; gang hacks India ID scheme
New iOS11 features create fresh headaches for law enforcement
Bashware lets malware evade detection by exploiting Windows 10′ Linux Shell
How to protect yourself in the wake of the Equifax data breach
Beware the Kedi RAT pretending to be a Citrix file that Gmails home
Wireless ‘BlueBorne’ Attacks Target Billions of Bluetooth Devices
Why are redditors ripping images from Instagram? Because they can
State sponsored cryptocurrency: Could it ever be a reality?

Cryptocurrencies work on a decentralized methodology, there is no sever or centralized place that holds account details and transactions. The post State sponsored cryptocurrency: Could it ever be a reality? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Kernel Stack Protector and BlueBorne
Researcher reveals D-Link router holes that might never be patched
Up to 44 million UK consumers may have had their identity put at risk after Equifax hack

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft SharePoint Server is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Windows 10’s Built-In Linux Shell Could Be Abused to Hide Malware, Researchers Say
Neo-Nazi DailyStormer Booted Off By Austrian Domain Registrar
Apache Foundation Refutes Involvement in Equifax Breach
News in brief: Virginia ditches voting machines; Chrome to warn of MiTM hacks; Beijing cracks down on Bitcoin
Google Chrome will warn users of ‘man in the middle’ attack
Popular D-Link Router Riddled with Vulnerabilities
Earn up to $200K finding bugs in Samsung smartphones
Concerns raised over claim that neural networks can detect sexuality

Internet users in the U.S. have seen internet privacy protections diminish significantly in the post-9/11 era. In just March of this year, Congress swiftly (and quietly) did away with federal privacy regulations that prevented internet service providers from selling their customers’ browsing histories without consent. In recent years, products intended to deliver conveniences directly to […]

When is a bug not a bug? When Microsoft says ‘it’s a feature’
What your phone can tell city transport planners
Xafecopy Malware Secretly Steals Money From Android Devices
Hacked sex robots could kill you, warn British tabloids
What can you do if you’re stuck in Robocall Hell? Nothing
Equifax breach: 5 defensive steps to take now

Indications are that this breach occurred between mid-May and July 2017, and that it was discovered by Equifax on July 29. As this has potentially affected almost half of all adults in the US, you may be wondering how to identify or mitigate problems caused by this breach. The post Equifax breach: 5 defensive steps […]

Equifax blames giant breach on vendor software flaw
Equifax: woeful PINs put frozen credit files at risk

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Security Apps Fail to Detect Malware Threats Due to Windows Kernel Bug
Russian Lawmaker’ Son Pleads Guilty to $50M Hacking Scam
Samsung wants you to hack its devices and get up to $200,000
Android Users Vulnerable to ‘High-Severity’ Overlay Attacks
Three Equifax execs sold $1.8 million of stock days after breach discovery
Equifax sued for Billions after 143 million data hack
News in brief: Uber faces FBI probe; Samsung offers bug bounties; ‘Humpty Dumpty’ hackers jailed
Equifax: highlighting the problems with social security numbers

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

Many Questions, Few Answers For Equifax Breach Victims
Hackers Can Remotely Access Wireless Syringe Infusion Pump
Learning from the Equifax breach [VIDEO]
Orfox app brings Tor’s security slider to Android