June 16, 2016
Why your password policy still sucks
June 16, 2016
Smut shaming: Anonymous fights Islamic State… with porn
June 16, 2016
5 Ways to Defuse Data Threat from Departing Employees
June 16, 2016
Companies pay out billions to fake-CEO email scams
June 16, 2016
Dodgy creds found in Siemens ICS gear
June 16, 2016
SOHOpeless Cisco wireless kit needs critical patch
June 16, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
June 16, 2016
Several security issues have been corrected in multiple demuxers and decoders of the libav multimedia library. A full list of the changes is available at https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=blob;f=Changelog;hb=refs/tags/v11.7 For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 6:11.7-1~deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libav packages.
June 15, 2016
Several vulnerabilities were found in PHP, a general-purpose scripting language commonly used for web application development. The vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading PHP to the new upstream version 5.6.22, which includes additional bug fixes. Please refer to the upstream changelog for more information: For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version […]
June 15, 2016
Spam King sent down for 30 months
June 15, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted web page. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will […]
June 15, 2016
Risk Medium Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Successful exploits will allow attackers to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Edge Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for x64-based Systems Microsoft Windows 8.1 […]
June 15, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges. Successful exploits may aid in further attacks. Internet Explorer 9, 10, and 11 are vulnerable. Technologies Affected Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Microsoft Internet […]
June 15, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted web page. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will […]
June 15, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted web page. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will […]
June 15, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted web page. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed […]
June 15, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted web page. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will […]
June 15, 2016
Risk Medium Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability that affects the XSS Filter. An attacker can exploit this issue by tricking an unsuspecting victim into viewing a page containing malicious content. They can then execute arbitrary script code in the context of the user running the […]
June 15, 2016
Patched BadTunnel Windows Bug Has ‘Extensive’ Impact
June 15, 2016
FBI: Email Scams Take $3.1 Billion Toll on Businesses
June 15, 2016
Admins in outcry as Microsoft fix borks Group Policy
June 15, 2016
Say Hello to Ransomware Targeting Smart TV
June 15, 2016
Cybercrooks are pimping out pwned RDP servers
June 15, 2016
Safari 10 to turn off Flash by default
June 15, 2016
A popular cloud privacy bill stalls in the Senate
June 15, 2016
Let’s Encrypt accidentally leaks user email data
June 15, 2016
VerticalScope experiences major data breach: 45 million records stolen
VerticalScope has experienced a major data breach, with cybercriminals making off with over 45 million records belonging to over 1,100 websites, it has been reported. LeakedSource, which provides detailed information on data breaches, said that some of the websites impacted by this include Techsupportforum.com, MobileCampsites.com, Pbnation.com and Motorcycle.com. It is believed that the security incident […]
June 15, 2016
Home invasion? 3 fears about Google Home
June 15, 2016
Block malware, ransomware, and phishing with 5 layers
June 15, 2016
There’s a lot that happens in the security world, with many stories getting lost in the mix. In an effort to keep our readers informed and updated, we present the Webroot Threat Recap, highlighting 5 major security news stories of the week. Human Error Remains Top Security Threat In a study conducted over the course of 3 […]
June 15, 2016
Chinese loan sharks seek salacious selfies as collateral
June 15, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
June 15, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
June 15, 2016
Hackers Found Their Way Inside Telegram App
June 14, 2016
Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian’s version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service. Debian follows the extended support releases (ESR) of Thunderbird. Support for the 38.x series has ended, so starting with this update we’re now […]
June 14, 2016
Microsoft June Patch Tuesday Fixes 44 Vulnerabilities
June 14, 2016
Apple quietly launches next-gen encrypted file system
June 14, 2016
DNC Hacked, Research on Trump Stolen
June 14, 2016
Red Hat: 2016:1225-01: kernel: Important Advisory Posted by Anthony Pell An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: kernel security and bug fix update Advisory […]
June 14, 2016
Debian: 3601-1: icedove: Summary Posted by Anthony Pell Security Report Summary – ————————————————————————- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3601-1 security@debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff June 13, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq – ————————————————————————- Package : icedove CVE ID : CVE-2016-2806 Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian’s version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors […]
June 14, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
June 14, 2016
Fix Coming for Flash Vulnerability Under Attack
June 14, 2016
RAA Ransomware Composed Entirely of JavaScript
June 14, 2016
Meaningful Surveillance Reform Risks Defeat
June 14, 2016
D-Link Patches Weak Crypto in mydlink Devices
June 14, 2016
Quantum Computation: A cryptography armageddon?
Cryptography is a cornerstone of information security. It is used to encode and decode data in order to fulfill the requirement for confidentiality, integrity, authenticity as well as non-repudiation. Together, these are frequently referred to as cryptography services. Advances in cryptanalysis, computer science and engineering are always pushing the limits of what is considered secure. […]
June 14, 2016
Yes, even smart TVs can be hit by Android ransomware
June 14, 2016
Apple looks into the benefits of differential privacy
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June 14, 2016
Big data will fix internet security … eventually
I’ve always thought that improved computer security controls would “fix” the internet and stop persistent criminality — turns out it might be big data analytics instead. I’ve long written that only a large-scale improvement of the internet’s authentication mechanisms (that is, pervasive identity) could significantly reduce crime. If everyone on the internet had a default, […]
June 14, 2016
Hack the Pentagon shutters 100 bugs
June 14, 2016
Discovered: June 13, 2016 Updated: June 13, 2016 11:42:17 PM Type: Trojan Infection Length: Varies Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP JS.Ransomcrypt.B is a Trojan horse that encrypts files on the compromised server and downloads […]
June 14, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability that occurs in the Windows kernel. A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode with elevated privileges. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10 for x64-based Systems Microsoft […]
June 14, 2016
Discovered: June 14, 2016 Updated: June 14, 2016 2:51:29 PM Type: Trojan Infection Length: Varies Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP Trojan.Cryptolocker.AR is a Trojan horse that encrypts files on the compromised computer. Symantec Security Response is currently investigating this threat and will […]
June 14, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted webpage. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause […]
June 14, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered June 14, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted webpage. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause […]
June 14, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.
June 14, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Exchange Server is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.
June 14, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.
June 14, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.
June 14, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.
June 14, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.
June 14, 2016
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.
June 14, 2016