security update
May 23, 2018
Mobile Fraud Soars as Social Sites Help Scammers
May 23, 2018
WeLiveSecurity in running for European Security Blogger Awards. Vote now!
We’re not in it for prizes (or cakes), but there’s no denying that we’re thrilled to be a finalist for the European Security Blogger Awards – and in five categories at that! The post WeLiveSecurity in running for European Security Blogger Awards. Vote now! appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
May 23, 2018
Amazon Rekognition a possible threat to the civil rights of citizens
Use of software by law enforcement as a surveillance tool is a real concern for groups The post Amazon Rekognition a possible threat to the civil rights of citizens appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
May 23, 2018
security update
May 22, 2018
Intel Responds to Spectre-Like Flaw In CPUs
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Matthias Gerstner discovered that PackageKit, a DBus abstraction layer for simple software management tasks, contains an authentication bypass flaw allowing users without privileges to install local packages.
May 22, 2018
Turla Mosquito: A shift towards more generic tools
ESET researchers have observed a significant change in the campaign of the infamous espionage group The post Turla Mosquito: A shift towards more generic tools appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
May 22, 2018
14 free online courses about computer security
Get a better understanding of cybersecurity with this list of free online courses that you can take to become more cyber-aware The post 14 free online courses about computer security appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were addressed in the Linux kernel.
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were addressed in the Linux kernel.
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were addressed in the Linux kernel.
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were addressed in the Linux kernel.
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were addressed in the Linux kernel.
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were addressed in the Linux kernel.
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to expose sensitive information.
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Side channel execution mitigations were added to QEMU.
May 22, 2018
security update
May 22, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
May 21, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.7.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
May 21, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel-rt 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, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
May 21, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in privilege escalation.
May 21, 2018
Wicked Botnet Uses Passel of Exploits to Target IoT
May 21, 2018
Cybersecurity training still neglected by many employers
While training employees will not guarantee complete cyber safety for companies, it could go a long way to making workers more cyber-aware The post Cybersecurity training still neglected by many employers appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
May 21, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 13 vulnerabilities is now available.
May 21, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.
May 21, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 13 vulnerabilities is now available.
May 21, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: The package libcurl-compat before version 7.60.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
May 20, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: The package libcurl-gnutls before version 7.60.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
May 20, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: The package lib32-libcurl-gnutls before version 7.60.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
May 20, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: The package lib32-libcurl-compat before version 7.60.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
May 20, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: The package lib32-curl before version 7.60.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
May 20, 2018
Advance notification for upcoming end-of-life for Debian 8
May 20, 2018
security update
May 20, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1414
May 20, 2018
Tech Talk: As GDPR looms, companies rush to comply
May 20, 2018
2018: Scariest Year of Evil Things on the Internet
May 20, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Security update for CVE-2017-17723, CVE-2017-17725, CVE-2018-5772
May 19, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Security update for CVE-2017-17723, CVE-2017-17725, CVE-2018-5772
May 19, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
May 19, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
May 19, 2018
New Research Seeks to Shorten Attack Dwell Time
May 19, 2018
security update
May 18, 2018
Threatpost News Wrap Podcast for May 18
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 (Newton). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated collectd packages are now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 Operational Tools for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for sensu is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives adetailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Hans Jerry Illikainen discovered a type conversion vulnerability in the MP4 demuxer of the VLC media player, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is played.
May 18, 2018
Open source code is ubiquitous and so are many vulnerabilities
One-third of audited codebases that contain Apache Struts suffer from the same vulnerability that facilitated the Equifax hack a year ago The post Open source code is ubiquitous and so are many vulnerabilities appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
May 18, 2018
DHS Unveils National Cybersecurity Risk Strategy
May 18, 2018
Tech Talk: Prepping for GDPR
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: The package curl before version 7.60.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
May 18, 2018
LinuxSecurity.com: Several vulnerabilities were discovered in MAD, an MPEG audio decoder library, which could result in denial of service if a malformed audio file is processed.
May 18, 2018
Reading Time: ~2 min.Chili’s Restaurant Reveals Payment Card Breach In the last week, officials have discovered a data breach that affects an unknown number of the chain’s 1,600 restaurants across the country. It is believed that the breach could affect customers who visited the restaurant between March and April of this year, and likely includes […]
May 18, 2018