LinuxSecurity.com: Fix CVE-2017-2888
October 24, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: This update adds support for the IBM858 codepage (RHBZ#1416405). It moves the `nss_compat` NSS service module to the main glibc package (RHBZ#1400538). As a security hardening measure, stdio streams are no longer flushed on process abort/assertion failure (RHBZ#1498880). `/var/db/Makefile` is now included in the `nss_db` package (RHBZ#1498900). Fixes installation related failures for IBM
October 24, 2017
BadRabbit Ransomware Attacks Hitting Russia, Ukraine
October 24, 2017
Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware
A new ransomware outbreak today has hit some major infrastructure in Ukraine including Kiev metro. Here are some details about this new variant of Petya. The post Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
October 24, 2017
Fake Cryptocurrency Apps on Play Store Stealing User Data
October 24, 2017
How to get a job in cybersecurity
October 24, 2017
DUHK Attack Exposes Gaps in FIPS Certification
October 24, 2017
Reaper IoT botnet could be more devastating than Mirai
October 24, 2017
Kiev metro hit with a new variant of the infamous Diskcoder ransomware
Public sources have confirmed that computer systems in the Kiev Metro, Odessa naval port, Odessa airport, Ukrainian ministries of infrastructure and finance, and also a number of organizations in Russia are among the affected organizations. The post Kiev metro hit with a new variant of the infamous Diskcoder ransomware appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
October 24, 2017
Twitter reveals plan for tackling abuse. Again.
October 24, 2017
US-CERT: hackers are targeting our critical infrastructure
October 24, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.6.0-sun is now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Java 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,
October 24, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.7.0-oracle is now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Java 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,
October 24, 2017
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats part 3
In the first two parts of our series we have looked at the role an everyday internet user has in making the internet a safer place, and ID theft. This time around we focus on the role everyone has when it comes to cybersecurity best practices in the workplace. The post National Cybersecurity Awareness Month […]
October 24, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for httpd24, httpd24-curl, httpd24-httpd, httpd24-mod_auth_kerb, and httpd24-nghttp2 is now available for Red Hat Software Collections. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
October 24, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue.
October 24, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
October 24, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
October 24, 2017
Microsoft’ New Feature to Protect Windows 10 from Ransomware
October 23, 2017
Just say “No!” – how to stop the DDE email attack [VIDEO]
October 23, 2017
Facebook security chief stands by “college campus” comments
October 23, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
October 23, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
October 23, 2017
Latest Sofacy Campaign Targeting Security Researchers
October 23, 2017
FBI failed to break into nearly 7000 mobiles due to encryption
October 23, 2017
Fake cryptocurrency trading apps on Google Play
With all the hype around cryptocurrencies, cybercriminals are trying to grab whatever new opportunity they can – be it hijacking users’ computing power to mine cryptocurrencies via browsers or by compromising unpatched machines, or various scam schemes utilizing phishing websites and fake apps. The post Fake cryptocurrency trading apps on Google Play appeared first on […]
October 23, 2017
Hackers target security researchers with malware-laden document
October 23, 2017
Microsoft tears into Chrome security as patching feud continues
October 23, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for rh-nodejs4, rh-nodejs4-node-gyp, and rh-nodejs4-nodejs is now available for Red Hat Software Collections. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
October 23, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.8.0-oracle is now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
October 23, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Dnsmasq, the worst of which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
October 23, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenJPEG, the worst of which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
October 23, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the PCRE Library, the worst of which may allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition. [More…]
October 23, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
October 23, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Go, the worst of which may result in the execution of arbitrary commands.
October 23, 2017
TODAY IS 22nd Oct 2017, AND IT’S CAPS LOCK DAY
October 22, 2017
Office DDE attack works in Outlook too – here’s what to do
October 22, 2017
security update
October 21, 2017
Found a flaw in a popular Android app? Google might give you $1000
October 21, 2017
New Magniber Ransomware Targets South Korea, Asia Pacific
October 21, 2017
Your Browser Could Be Mining Cryptocurrency For a Stranger
October 21, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has three fixes An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has three fixes An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available. is now available.
October 21, 2017
Hackers infect Mac users with Proton malware using Elmedia Player
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available. is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
security update
October 20, 2017
security update
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Two unspecified vulnerabilities were discovered in OpenJFX, a rich client application platform for Java. For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
October 20, 2017
Hack-back bill would legalize companies hacking their attackers
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server. The vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream version 5.5.58, which includes additional changes, such as performance improvements, bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 20, 2017
What’s coming next in the world of malware? [VIDEO]
October 20, 2017
Google’s Advanced Protection Program: extra security at a cost
October 20, 2017
Necurs-Based DDE Attacks Now Spreading Locky Ransomware
October 20, 2017
Canada’s Spy Agency Releases its Cyber-Defense Tool for Public
October 20, 2017
5 ways to do 15 minutes of cybersecurity without a computer
October 20, 2017
Threatpost News Wrap, Oct. 20, 2017
October 20, 2017
Top tips to keep cybercriminals out of your home
Better security of your internet router is one of the simplest ways in which you can cyber-safeguard your home, and the technology you keep there. The post Top tips to keep cybercriminals out of your home appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
October 20, 2017
Teen hacker sentenced for serious disruption of Phoenix 911 system
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.8.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
October 20, 2017
Cisco Warns 69 Products Impacted by KRACK
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
October 20, 2017
Canadian spooks release their own malware detection tool
October 20, 2017
The Cyber News Rundown brings you the latest happenings in cyber news weekly. Who am I? I’m Connor Madsen, a Webroot Threat Research Analyst, and a guy with a passion for all things security. Any more questions? Just ask. Swedish Trains Schedule Gets Derailed by Cyber Attack In the last week, several computer systems belonging […]
October 20, 2017
Hack apps, attack code drawbacks for cash stacks, Google yaks
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Liao Xinxi discovered that jackson-databind, a Java library used to parse JSON and other data formats, did not properly validate user input before attemtping deserialization. This allowed an attacker to perform code execution by providing maliciously crafted input.
October 20, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available. errata is now available.
October 20, 2017
security update
October 20, 2017
OSX/Proton spreading again through supply-chain attack
Our researchers noticed that the makers of the Elmedia Player software have been distributing a version of their app trojanized with the OSX/Proton malware. The post OSX/Proton spreading again through supply-chain attack appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
October 19, 2017
Russian Hacker Exploits GTA 5 PC Mod to Install Cryptocurrency Miner
October 19, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 19, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 19, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
October 19, 2017
Google Play Bounty Promises $1,000 Rewards for Flaws in Popular Apps
October 19, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Fix CVE-2017-2887
October 19, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Daniel P. Berrange reported that Libvirt, a virtualisation abstraction library, does not properly handle the default_tls_x509_verify (and related) parameters in qemu.conf when setting up TLS clients and servers in QEMU, resulting in TLS clients for character devices and disk devices
October 19, 2017
Hackers Take Aim at SSH Keys in New Attacks
October 19, 2017
IRS chief: assume your identity has been stolen
October 19, 2017