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Graham Cluley on Jenny Radcliffe’s new podcast, ‘The Human Factor’
BlackNurse Low-Volume DoS Attack Targets Firewalls
Pawn Storm used Microsoft zero-day in spear-phishing attacks before patch
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Capgemini sloppily leaks data of 780,000 Michael Page job seekers to anyone on the internet
Sednit: A very digested read

This feature offers a very digested read of ESET’s trilogy of research papers on Sednit, one of the most notorious groups of cyberattackers in the world. The post Sednit: A very digested read appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.

Russian banks floored by withering DDoS attacks
OpenSSL Patches High-Severity Denial-of-Service Bug
Google Pixel pwned in 60 seconds
Yahoo staff knew they were breached two years ago
ICO concerned about privacy protection on WhatsApp/Facebook

Concerns over unprotected customer data sharing on WhatsApp and Facebook results in UK Information Commissioner threatening to enforce action. The post ICO concerned about privacy protection on WhatsApp/Facebook appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.

Facebook is buying up stolen passwords on the black market
Reg meets ‘Lokihardt’, quite possibly the world’s best hacker
What strange madness is this? Microsoft makes patch data RESTful
Make phishing great again: Hackers prod US think tanks, NGOs amid Trump win shockwaves
Recruitment giant PageGroup hacked, Capgemini dev server blamed for info leak
Adobe Developing Photoshop for Audio Files with Project VoCo
Microsoft to revamp its documentation for security patches
Over 300k Android Devices Infected with Banking Trojan
Signal Audit Reveals Protocol Cryptographically Sound
Top Russian Banks Suffer Powerful DDoS Attacks

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for systemd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

Siemens Discloses Local Privilege Escalation Bug in SCADA Gear
Yahoo Tells SEC It Knew About Data Breach in 2014
Left-wing website blames breach on pro-Trump trolls
iPhone autodial bug parties like it’s 2008
Apple ID smishing evolves to lure more victims

Smishing is nothing new. But that doesn’t mean that the criminals hell bent on stealing Apple ID password are resting on their laurels. The post Apple ID smishing evolves to lure more victims appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.

Infect every TorMail user? That’s not what the FBI’s warrant said
Virus-spreading smart bulbs? Researchers say it’s possible
Some! at! Yahoo! knew! about! mega-breach! as! early! as! 2014!
OAuth 2.0 Hack Exposes 1 Billion Mobile Apps to Account Hijacking
Latest Intelligence for October 2016
Number of new malware variants rises to over 96 million and global spam hits highest rate in nearly a year. Read More
Tesco Bank Suffered Data Breach; Thousands of Accounts Compromised
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Brand new TalkTalk customer is targeted by phone scammer
Google punishes web backsliders in Chrome
Worries and uncertainty cloud outlook for digital privacy under President Trump
Yahoo investigating if insiders knew of hack
Google hits incorrigible sites with “Repeat Offender” tag
What went wrong at Tesco Bank?
Some Yahoo staff knew in 2014 that it had been hacked
Google fixes Safe Browsing security loophole

Google has announced new measures that resolve a security loophole that allows certain websites to circumnavigate its Safe Browsing service. The post Google fixes Safe Browsing security loophole appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.

Hackers cook god-mode remote exploits against Edge, VMware in world-first
Tesco Bank not alone in being targeted by Retefe malware

Tesco Bank, which recently saw thousands of its customers lose funds to cybercriminals, has been found on the target list of the so-called Retefe malware. The post Tesco Bank not alone in being targeted by Retefe malware appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.

How to avoid DDoSing yourself
IoT worm can hack Philips Hue lightbulbs, spread across cities
$10m of Bangladeshi SWIFT heist ended up in Filipino Casino

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

LinuxSecurity.com: – fixed permissions of initramfs file, if microcode is prepended(CVE-2016-8637)

LinuxSecurity.com: This update contains security fix for CVE-2016-8883, CVE-2016-8882,CVE-2016-8881, CVE-2016-8880, CVE-2016-8884, CVE-2016-8885, CVE-2016-8887,CVE-2016-8886. —- New version of jasper is available (jasper-1.900.13).Security fix for CVE-2016-8690, CVE-2016-8691, CVE-2016-8692, CVE-2016-8693.—- New version of jasper is available (1.900.3) —- Security fix forCVE-2016-2089 —- New version of jasper is available.

LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-5181, CVE-2016-5182, CVE-2016-5183, CVE-2016-5184,CVE-2016-5185, CVE-2016-5187, CVE-2016-5188, CVE-2016-5192, CVE-2016-5189,CVE-2016-5186, CVE-2016-5191, CVE-2016-5190, CVE-2016-5193, CVE-2016-5194Security fix for CVE-2016-5198 Update to new stable, 54.0.2840.90.

LinuxSecurity.com: several qemu security fixes

LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-5181, CVE-2016-5182, CVE-2016-5183, CVE-2016-5184,CVE-2016-5185, CVE-2016-5187, CVE-2016-5188, CVE-2016-5192, CVE-2016-5189,CVE-2016-5186, CVE-2016-5191, CVE-2016-5190, CVE-2016-5193, CVE-2016-5194Security fix for CVE-2016-5198 Update to new stable, 54.0.2840.90.

Fatigue fears over bug bounty programs
Locky Targets OPM Breach Victims

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Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to an information disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to an information disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer are prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.