January 13, 2017
Oh, for F…acebook: Critics bash WhatsApp encryption ‘backdoor’
WhatsApp bug: Messages ‘can be intercepted and read’
A WhatsApp ‘security issue’ has been identified, meaning third parties may be able to both intercept and read encrypted messages, according to new research. The post WhatsApp bug: Messages ‘can be intercepted and read’ appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 13, 2017
Threatpost News Wrap, January 13, 2017
January 13, 2017
Podcast on ransomware’s threat to the healthcare industry
January 13, 2017
Forensic analysis techniques for digital imaging
ESET’s Miguel Ángel Mendoza looks at a range of forensic analysis techniques that are used to examine digital images. The post Forensic analysis techniques for digital imaging appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 13, 2017
Suspected NSA tool hackers dump more cyberweapons
January 13, 2017
Trump’s CIA nominee grilled on his advocacy of surveillance database
January 13, 2017
UK launches major cybersecurity inquiry
The UK parliament has launched an inquiry into its cybersecurity defense measures, describing cyberthreats as a “major security challenge”. The post UK launches major cybersecurity inquiry appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 13, 2017
5 data breach predictions for 2017
January 13, 2017
PC security stepped up with new ‘Windows Goodbye’ screen lock
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla SeaMonkey, the worst of which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
January 13, 2017
EU policy makers consider FRAND licensing of machine-generated data
January 13, 2017
WordPress plugs eight holes in latest release
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 13, 2017
MongoDB hackers now sacking ElasticSearch
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.6.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 0.24.6
January 13, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: New upstream release
January 13, 2017
Trump’s cyber-guru Giuliani runs ancient ‘easily hackable website’
January 13, 2017
ISC squishes BIND packet-of-death bugs
January 13, 2017
security update
January 13, 2017
Donald Trump will take cybersecurity advice from, um, Rudy Giuliani
January 12, 2017
Smashing Security #003: ‘Alexa! Get me an axe!’
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Fix [CVE-2016-9962] Insecure opening of file-descriptor allows privilege FixBZ#1412148 – containerd: container did not start before the specified timeout—- use container-selinux >= 2:2.0-2
January 12, 2017
Israeli Phone Hacking Firm Cellebrite Hacked; 900 GB data stolen
January 12, 2017
Security Sessions: Will security budgets go up in 2017?
January 12, 2017
Thanks, Obama: NSA to stream raw intelligence into FBI, DEA and pals
January 12, 2017
security update
January 12, 2017
security update
January 12, 2017
Shadow Brokers spew Windows hack tools after exploit auction flop
January 12, 2017
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows LSASS is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.
January 12, 2017
iPhone hacking biz Cellebrite hacked
January 12, 2017
Marie Moe on Medical Device Security
January 12, 2017
Pacemakers patched against potentially lifethreatening hacks
January 12, 2017
ShadowBrokers Bid Farewell, Close Doors
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 12, 2017
WordPress 4.7.1 Fixes CSRF, XSS, PHPMailer Vulnerabilities
January 12, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
January 12, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Worm.
January 12, 2017
Insurer hit with fine after unencrypted NAS stolen
January 12, 2017
Beware new WhatsApp scam offering “free internet without Wi-Fi”
The number of scams spreading through the messaging app WhatsApp keeps on increasing, reports Lucas Paus. And there’s already a new one in 2017. The post Beware new WhatsApp scam offering “free internet without Wi-Fi” appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 12, 2017
Russia ‘also hacked RNC’ – but not Trump’s campaign
January 12, 2017
Honeytraps used to infect Israeli soldiers’ smartphones with spyware
January 12, 2017
Users reporting Electronic Arts (EA) servers are doing
January 12, 2017
Windows 10’s privacy dashboard aims to tackle data concerns
January 12, 2017
Fast Flux networks: What are they and how do they work?
The term Fast Flux can refer to networks used by several botnets to hide the domains used to download malware or host phishing websites, says Josep Albors. The post Fast Flux networks: What are they and how do they work? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 12, 2017
Hacker Steals 900 GB of Cellebrite Data
January 12, 2017
Exitmap – Tor Exit Relay Scanner
January 12, 2017
Peace-sign selfie fools menaced by fingerprint-harvesting tech
January 12, 2017
Crims shut off Ukraine power in wide-ranging anniversary hacks
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. [More Info…]
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: New irssi packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. [More Info…]
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. [More Info…]
January 12, 2017
Docker swings door shut on privilege escalation bug
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-8605
January 12, 2017
Donald Trump finally believes Russia hacked the DNC
January 12, 2017
Google Cloud unlocks key achievement
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: update to 3.2.10.RELEASE, fix CVE-2016-9879
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: fix CVE-2016-8741 (rhbz#1409836,1409835)
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to the latest upstream release 1.3.2, also with some security fixes (seebug #1193445 from the native flac package).
January 12, 2017
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for CVE-2016-8605
January 12, 2017
security update
January 12, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
January 12, 2017
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
January 12, 2017
Professionally designed ransomware Spora might be the next big thing
January 11, 2017
Buggy Domain Validation Forces GoDaddy to Revoke Certs
January 11, 2017
Cloudflare Shares National Security Letter It Received in 2013
January 11, 2017
ShadowBrokers Selling Windows Exploits, Attack Tools
January 11, 2017
How Blockchain Can Revolutionize Personal Data Storage?
January 11, 2017
Second Try at Windows LSASS Patch Addresses Vulnerability
January 11, 2017
Spammers Revive Hancitor Downloader Campaigns
January 11, 2017
Trump: It was probably Russia that hacked the DNC, Clinton campaign
January 11, 2017
Beware phishing scams in Amazon listings
January 11, 2017
Notorious Shadow Brokers’ Group Now Selling Windows Hacking Tools
January 11, 2017
Thousands of MongoDB databases compromised and held to ransom
January 11, 2017
GoDaddy revokes digital certificates improperly validated due to bug
January 11, 2017
Debugging a kernel in QEMU/libvirt
January 11, 2017
Your data is being held for ransom. Now what?
January 11, 2017
GCHQ feeds first crop of infosec startups to Cyber Accelerator
January 11, 2017
LA College Hit By Ransomware: Pays $28,000 to Unlock Files
January 11, 2017
CES: IoT security comes of age
For years, IoT security seemed like solving a problem that didn’t exist. Not anymore says ESET’s Cameron Camp, who was at this year’s CES. The post CES: IoT security comes of age appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
January 11, 2017