Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Reading Time: ~4 min. In my blog, Password Constraints and Their Unintended Security Consequences, I advocate for the use of passphrases. Embedded in the comments section, one of our readers Ben makes a very astute observation: What happens when attackers start guessing by the word instead of by the letter? Then a four-word passphrase effectively becomes […]
ESET researchers have discovered new versions of the DanaBot Trojan, updated with a more complicated protocol for C&C communication and slight modifications to architecture and campaign IDs The post DanaBot updated with new C&C communication appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
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The new tool aims to help in an age when billions of login credentials are floating around the internet The post Google rolls out Chrome extension to warn you about compromised logins appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Reading Time: ~3 min. The WordPress website platform is a vital part of the small business economy, dominating the content management system industry with a 60% market share. It gives businesses the ability to run easily-maintained and customizable websites, but that convenience comes at a price. The easy-to-use interface has given even users who are […]
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Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
The watch has been found to expose its wearers to a high level of risk of being contacted and monitored by attackers The post European Commission orders recall of children’s smartwatch over privacy concerns appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm.
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Citing an ongoing investigation, the company wouldn’t say how or when the incident occurred The post Houzz discloses data breach, asks some users to reset passwords appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
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LinuxSecurity.com: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in PHP’s built-in phar stream wrapper when performing file operations on an untrusted phar:// URI. Some Drupal code (core, contrib, and custom) may be performing file operations on insufficiently validated user input, thereby being
LinuxSecurity.com: Bug fixes for binutils including one that is preventing Yocot/oe-core from building properly
LinuxSecurity.com: New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and 14.2 to fix security issues.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Reading Time: ~2 min. Facebook Research App Removed from App Store After seeing their Onavo VPN application removed from the Apple App Store last year, Facebook has re-branded the service as a “research” app and made it available through non-Apple testing services. The app itself requires users download and install a Facebook Enterprise Developer Certificate […]
The recently discovered tranches of stolen login credentials freely floating around the internet total 2.2 billion records The post Four new caches of stolen logins put Collection #1 in the shade appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
