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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 [More…]

Snoops can tell what you type while you Skype, researchers find
Security research tool had security problem
Kids today are so stupid they fall for security scams more often than greybeards
GPS spoofing can put Yik Yak in a flap
Jumpin’ AppFlash! Actifio’s devops gear rolls onto Pure kit
Reading this? Then you can pop root shells on Markvision enterprises
Yahoo! begs! US! spymaster! Clapper!: Spill! the! beans! on! secret! email! snooping!

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.

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Flaw in Intel CPUs could help attackers defeat ASLR exploit defense
Hackers are increasingly targeting IoT Devices with Mirai DDoS Malware
Skyping and Typing the Latest Threat to Privacy

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

Oracle Fixes 253 Vulnerabilities in Last CPU of 2016
Who cut off Julian Assange’s internet access? Ecuador, accusing him of interfering in US election
Adult FriendFinder Vulnerability Leaves Millions Exposed
Twitter bots work overtime for Trump and Clinton in US presidential race
Linux kernel bugs: we add them in and then take years to get them out
Facebook joins the EU-US Privacy Shield and Shrems takes aim again…
Oracle puts out 253 fixes and a request to please apply patches NOW!
Donald Trump running insecure email servers
Monster Oracle update patches database, Java
UK’s Financial Hub London Under Massive Ransomware Attacks
It’s finally happened: Hackers are coming for home routers en masse
Many Sierra Wireless devices compromised by Mirai botnet, warns US government
Mirai Bots More Than Double Since Source Code Release
Malware and spam groups exploit US election fever
As the presidential election draws near, the level of malware and spam activity attempting to capitalize on interest in the campaigns of Donald Trump and [...]
One out of Two American Adults Part of the FBI’s Facial Recognition Database
Facebook Messenger’s creepy test of Conversation Topics
3 things you might not realize are cybercrimes
Ecuador says it cut WikiLeaks founder’s internet access to prevent U.S. election interference
Republican site rigged with credit card skimmer malware for 6 months
PCI warns new EU data protection regulation could result in £122 billion in fines
Crims cram credit card details into product shots on e-shops
Cops serve warrant to enter property, demand everyone’s fingerprints to unlock phone
Experts ‘Outraged’ by Warrant Demanding Fingerprints to Unlock Smartphones
Netflix Urging Subscribers to Change Passwords to Mitigate Possible Threat
Attackers Hiding Stolen Credit Card Numbers in Images

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for mariadb-galera is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for atomic-openshift is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

VeraCrypt Patches Critical Vulnerabilities Uncovered in Audit
Microsoft’s Nadella takes on privacy fears about LinkedIn, Cortana
Data-stealing CryPy ransomware raises the spectre of variable pricing for files
Facebook privacy hoax chain letter rises from the grave: AGAIN!
Hacked Brazzers, Epic Games, ClixSense Data Goes on Dark Web for Sale
Is it worth reporting ransomware?
Tech support scammers preying on young Americans, study finds
Simple mistake exposes businessman’s secret Dark Web drug store
Halfway there! Firefox users now visit over 50% of pages via HTTPS
VeraCrypt fixes bugs uncovered in security audit
Democralypse Now? US election first battle in new age of cyberwarfare
Consumers still failing to protect themselves against cybercrime

Consumers are failing to appropriately protect themselves against the threat of cybercrime, according to a new survey from Get Safe Online. The post Consumers still failing to protect themselves against cybercrime appeared first on WeLiveSecurity.

You work so hard on coding improvements… and it’s all undone by a buggy component
Younger users more likely to fall for tech support con jobs
Lawmakers question DOJ’s appeal of Microsoft Irish data case
Feds got search warrant demanding anyone’s fingerprints to open phones
It’s good to talk, UK banks told after massaging cyberattack figures
Which country has the best hackers: Russia or China?

For many years I worked for Foundstone teaching hacking classes and doing penetration testing. It was the most enjoyable job I ever had.As part of that job, I traveled the world, including China, and got to determine firsthand which country had the best hackers. Although I didn’t travel to Russia during that time, lots of […]

Youth Kills self after losing League of Legends game online

LinuxSecurity.com: 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…]

GCHQ broke the law for 17 years… spying on UK citizens
ATM explosive attacks up 80 percent. Take cover!
Audit sees VeraCrypt kill critical password recovery, cipher flaws
‘Dyre’ malware re-surfaces as ‘TrickBot’, targets Australian banks
SHA3-256 is quantum-proof, should last BEELLIONS of years, say boffins

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.

Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Worm.

TrickBot Banking Trojan Could Be Dyre Rewrite
Free SSL Providers Spark Unprecedented Growth in Encrypted Traffic
Construction Sign Hacked with Message for Chicago Mayor ‘Rahm Lies, Children Die’

LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Oracle’s JRE and JDK software suites allowing remote attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code, obtain information, and cause Denial of Service.

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for mariadb-galera is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for mariadb-galera is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 (Mitaka). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for mariadb-galera is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for mariadb-galera is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for mariadb-galera is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

US Reps Requesting Further Intel Around Yahoo Surveillance Story
To make it easier, we’ve published the password on front of our magazine…
Netflix finds users’ passwords floating around online: change yours now!
Dyre banking Trojan successor rears its ugly head