January 5, 2017
Federal Trade Commission launches $25,000 IoT security competition
The Federal Trade Commission have launched a competition to encourage the public to devise a technical solution to protect IoT devices from security threats. The post Federal Trade Commission launches $25,000 IoT security competition appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 5, 2017
Linux 2017: With great power comes great responsibility
January 5, 2017
Ransomware Has Evolved, And Its Name Is Doxware
January 5, 2017
8 Docker security rules to live by
January 5, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 5, 2017
Researchers work to save trusted computing apps from keyloggers
January 5, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 5, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for gstreamer-plugins-good is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 5, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for gstreamer1-plugins-good is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 5, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for gstreamer-plugins-bad-free is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 5, 2017
Put walls around home Things, win $25k from US government
January 5, 2017
Hacker claims FBI CMS zero day hack, dumps 155 purported logins
January 5, 2017
Ransomware scum: ‘I believe I’m a good fit. See attachments’
January 5, 2017
Hot Desk? Sec-tech firm LANDESK to be forged together with HEAT
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: upstream version 1.0.9 (BZ#1406277)
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: – Fixes 1395311 – CVE-2016-9575 ipa: Insufficient permission check incertprofile-mod – Fixes 1370493 – CVE-2016-7030 ipa: DoS attack againstkerberized services by abusing password policy —- – Fixes 1395311 -CVE-2016-9575 ipa: Insufficient permission check in certprofile-mod – Fixes1370493 – CVE-2016-7030 ipa: DoS attack against kerberized services by abusingpassword policy
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: upstream version 1.0.9 (BZ#1406277)
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for systemd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 4, 2017
The year in security: Trends 2017
In this feature, we capture some of the key ideas discussed in ESET’s latest trends paper for 2017, Security Held Ransom. The post The year in security: Trends 2017 appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 4, 2017
TCL targets Apple, Samsung with new BlackBerry handset
January 4, 2017
IoT devices could help authorities solve criminal cases
January 4, 2017
Travel booking systems ‘wide open’ to abuse – report
January 4, 2017
Exposed MongoDB installs being erased, held for ransom
January 4, 2017
FTC sets $25,000 prize for automatic IoT patching
January 4, 2017
White Hat Hacker Launches Public Support Site
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for ghostscript 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…]
January 4, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for ghostscript 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…]
January 4, 2017
Boffins bag side-channel bugs before they bite
January 4, 2017
Kaspersky fixing serious certificate slip
January 4, 2017
Lone Hacker Defaces Google Brazil Domain
January 4, 2017
Latest WhatsApp Scam Infects Users with Banking Malware
January 3, 2017
Box.com Plugs Account Data Leakage Flaw
January 3, 2017
Vermont Grid ‘Hack’ Latest Tumble Down Attribution Rabbit Hole
January 3, 2017
Review: Microsoft Windows Defender comes up short
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: CVE-2016-3189 bzip2: heap use after free in bzip2recover
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 2.46 Fixes various security issues, seehttp://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/seamonkey.html for moreinfo. No more includes Chatzilla and DOM Inspector in the package — installthem yourself now (as usual other addons) from https://addons.mozilla.org
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: – Fixed crash in auth process when auth-policy was configured and authenticationwas aborted/failed without a username set. – director: If two users haddifferent tags but the same hash, the users may have been redirected to thewrong tag’s hosts. – Index files may have been thought incorrectly lost, causing”Missing middle file seq=..” to be logged […]
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An integer overflow in LZO might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in HDF5 which could lead to the arbitrary execution of code.
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in memcached which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An integer overflow in musl might allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libotr and Pidgin OTR, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for ipa 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…]
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: This update fixes CVE-2016-9580 and CVE-2016-9581. —- This update adds apatch to fix CVE-2016-9573 and CVE-2016-9572.
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: This update fixes CVE-2016-9580 and CVE-2016-9581.
January 3, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
January 3, 2017
If you’re anything like me, you probably make a bunch of lofty resolutions every year that you probably won’t, or even can’t, achieve. (For instance, I’ve been promising to hit the gym a little harder for about 6 years now.) But enough is enough. Here are 5 completely achievable resolutions to help keep you and […]
January 3, 2017
How to remove ransomware from your LG Smart TV
January 3, 2017
Apple sued over fatal FaceTime car crash
January 3, 2017
Deprecation of Insecure Algorithms and Protocols in RHEL 6.9
January 3, 2017
Army social media psyops bods struggling to attract fresh blood
January 3, 2017
Better authentication: Go get 'em, FIDO
Only a handful of industry associations accomplish what they set out to do. In the security realm, I’ve always been a huge fan of the Trusted Computing Group. It’s one of the few vendor organizations that truly makes computers more secure in a holistic manner. The Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance is another group with lots […]
January 3, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird the worst of which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
January 3, 2017
Programmer finds way to liberate ransomware’d Google Smart TVs
January 3, 2017
Libpng library gets fix for truly ancient bug
January 3, 2017
Android tops 2016 vuln list, with 523 bugs
January 3, 2017
Russian ‘grid attack’ turns out to be a damp squib
January 3, 2017
Top Secret -cleared SOCOM staff in 11GB Govt contractor breach
January 3, 2017
security update
January 2, 2017
5 Premium VPN Services To Access HULU Outside The US
January 2, 2017
Philippine Military Website Hacked and Defaced
January 2, 2017
Latest iMessage Hack Crashes iPhone within Minutes
January 2, 2017
A lesson from network outages: Redundancy matters
January 2, 2017
Cyber-savvy New Year’s resolutions you’ll want to keep
Put cyber security at the top of your New Year’s resolution list for 2017, implementing a digital detox and improving your online behaviors. The post Cyber-savvy New Year’s resolutions you’ll want to keep appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 1, 2017
Russian Malware Found in Vermont Electricity Department Laptop
December 31, 2016
Anonymous Hacks, Defaces Bilderberg Group Website Against World Crisis
December 31, 2016
security update
December 31, 2016
OurMine Group Hacks Nat Geo Photography’s Twitter Account
December 30, 2016
FBI-DHS Report Links Fancy Bear Gang to Election Hacks
December 30, 2016
Pakistan automotive giant PakWheels Hacked, 700k accounts stolen
December 30, 2016
Lithuania says Russian spyware infected government computers
December 30, 2016
Ransomware “Star” Shines on LG Smart TV As ransomware continues to steal the malware stage, its authors have widened their target audience to include smart devices, such as TVs. Since a number of smart TVs use Android® operating systems, they can be susceptible to the same Android malware that usually strikes mobile devices. Recently, […]
December 30, 2016
The 10 biggest security incidents of 2016
In 2016, companies have had their security solutions tested by increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals. We look at the year’s biggest security incidents. The post The 10 biggest security incidents of 2016 appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
December 30, 2016
What 2017 has in store for cybersecurity
December 30, 2016
Obama expels 35 Russian spies over election hacking
December 30, 2016
Who helped Russia “hack” the US election? It might have been you…
December 30, 2016
Why wait for news on the next big thing in technology, when you can get a sneak peek at the hottest, up-and-coming consumer tech and innovations at CES 2017? For the last 50 years, the yearly CES event has served as a showcase and springboard for the latest advancements in tech as they enter the […]
December 29, 2016
Anonymous Hacks Thai LA Consulate to Protest Arrests and Cyber Law
December 29, 2016
LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in mod_wsgi could lead to privilege escalation.
December 29, 2016
Retailers! Avoid getting hacked during the holiday season (or any other time of the year)
Tips for cash-strapped retailers looking to avoid getting hacked, during the holiday shopping season, or any other season. The post Retailers! Avoid getting hacked during the holiday season (or any other time of the year) appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
December 29, 2016