August 12, 2016
Researchers announce Linux kernel “network snooping” bug
Hacked Instagram accounts seducing users with adult dating spam
August 12, 2016
Meet DDoSCoin, the cryptocurrency that pays when you p0wn
August 12, 2016
Instagram Accounts Getting Hacked; Spreading Adult Content
August 11, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered August 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability due to a use-after-free error. Specifically, this issue occur within the ‘CAnchor’ object. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted web page. Attackers can exploit this issue […]
August 11, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered August 9, 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 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 […]
August 11, 2016
New Gmail Alerts Warn of Unauthenticated Senders
August 11, 2016
Why Anonymous Should Spy on ISIS Forums Rather than DDoSing Them
August 11, 2016
Mr. Robot eps2.4m4ster-s1ave.aes – the security review
August 11, 2016
Microsoft Mistakenly Leaks Secure Boot Key
August 11, 2016
Bluetooth Hack Leaves Many Smart Locks, IoT Devices Vulnerable
August 11, 2016
Feds move to stop social media mockery of nursing home residents
August 11, 2016
Google Says ‘a bug’ removed West Bank and Gaza from the map
August 11, 2016
Imperva under pressure to find buyer after disappointing results
August 11, 2016
A new $500,000 iOS bug bounty beats Apple’s offer
August 11, 2016
Want secure code? Give devs the right tools
August 11, 2016
Secure Boot proves insecurity of backdoors
August 11, 2016
Developers need secure coding environments
August 11, 2016
Facebook starts bypassing adblockers
August 11, 2016
QuadRooter vulnerabilities leaves 900 million Android devices at risk of attack
Over 900 million Android smartphones and tablets are vulnerable to cyberattacks, as they contain a set of four vulnerabilities dubbed QuadRooter. These flaws were found in devices that use Qualcomm chipsets, Check Point revealed at this year’s DEF CON 24 Hacking Conference in Las Vegas. It stated that if any of the four vulnerabilities are […]
August 11, 2016
Linux malware? That’ll never happen. Ok, just this once then
August 11, 2016
Indian hacking gang goes on three-year Chinese phishing trip
August 11, 2016
Patch vBulletin, or get popped
August 11, 2016
Several vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL-9.4, a SQL database system. CVE-2016-5423 Karthikeyan Jambu Rajaraman discovered that nested CASE-WHEN expressions are not properly evaluated, potentially leading to a crash or allowing to disclose portions of server memory. CVE-2016-5424 Nathan Bossart discovered that special characters in database and role names are not properly handled, potentially leading […]
August 11, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
August 11, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
August 11, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered August 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks. Attackers can exploit this issue to spoof and impersonate a legitimate user. Other attacks are also possible. Recommendations Deploy network intrusion detection systems to monitor network traffic for malicious activity. Deploy […]
August 10, 2016
Risk High Date Discovered August 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. […]
August 10, 2016
vBulletin Patches Serious Flaw in Forum Software
August 10, 2016
Get Ready for More Ads on Facebook and Ad Blockers Won’t Matter
August 10, 2016
Juniper Hotfixes Shut Down IPv6 DDoS Vulnerability
August 10, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
August 10, 2016
Discovered: August 8, 2016 Updated: August 8, 2016 1:14:14 PM Type: Trojan Infection Length: Varies Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP Antivirus Protection Dates Initial Rapid Release version August 8, 2016 revision 007 Latest Rapid Release version […]
August 10, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
August 10, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
August 10, 2016
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
August 10, 2016
Serious TCP Bug in Linux Systems Allows Traffic Hijacking
August 10, 2016
Teen hacker flies to Black Hat on his one million free airmiles
August 10, 2016
Flip Feng Shui attack on cloud VMs exploits hardware weaknesses
August 10, 2016
Instagram hackers add porn links and snaps to pwned accounts
August 10, 2016
Dota2 Forum Hacked; 1,923,972 Million User Data Stolen
August 10, 2016
Putting Apple Bug Bounty Rewards in Perspective
August 10, 2016
Instagram accounts hacked, altered to promote adult dating spam
Scammers are hacking Instagram accounts and altering profiles with sexually suggestive imagery to lure users to adult dating and porn spam. Read More
August 10, 2016
Old Facebook scam gets ready for new boost
ESET researchers are warning about Facebook hoax scams that spread fake terror news to trick victims into disclosing their Facebook credentials. For example, Facebook users in the Czech Republic were targeted with a fake news report on a “deadly attack in Prague”. Soon after the Facebook scam was publicly disclosed in Czech mainstream media, the […]
August 10, 2016
Smart sex toy is oh so dumb when it comes to security
August 10, 2016
Black Hat and DEF CON: The song remains the same
August 10, 2016
Microsoft’s cloud-based operations manager tackles security
August 10, 2016
Apple says banks can’t touch iPhone NFC without harming security
August 10, 2016
Torrentz.eu Clone Emerges online as Torrentz2.eu
August 9, 2016
Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that cache files are insufficiently validated in fontconfig, a generic font configuration library. An attacker can trigger arbitrary free() calls, which in turn allows double free attacks and therefore arbitrary code execution. In combination with setuid binaries using crafted cache files, this could allow privilege escalation. For the stable distribution (jessie), this […]
August 9, 2016
Your Monitor is not safe; Hackers could use it to spy on you
August 9, 2016
Windows PDF Library Flaw Puts Edge Users at Risk for RCE
August 9, 2016
Red Hat: 2016:1582-01: nodejs010-nodejs-minimatch: Moderate Advisory Posted by Anthony Pell An update for nodejs010-nodejs-minimatch is now available for Red Hat Software Collections. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: nodejs010-nodejs-minimatch security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:1582-01 Product: Red Hat Software Collections […]
August 9, 2016
Red Hat: 2016:1583-01: rh-nodejs4-nodejs-minimatch: Moderate Advisory Posted by Anthony Pell An update for rh-nodejs4-nodejs-minimatch is now available for Red Hat Software Collections. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: rh-nodejs4-nodejs-minimatch security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:1583-01 Product: Red Hat Software Collections […]
August 9, 2016
Red Hat: 2016:1581-01: kernel: Important Advisory Posted by Anthony Pell An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 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 update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:1581-01 Product: […]
August 9, 2016
Red Hat: 2016:1580-01: chromium-browser: Important Advisory Posted by Anthony Pell 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 [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: chromium-browser security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:1580-01 Product: Red Hat […]
August 9, 2016
Debian: 3645-1: chromium-browser: Summary Posted by Anthony Pell Security Report Summary – ————————————————————————- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3645-1 security@debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Gilbert August 09, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq – ————————————————————————- Package : chromium-browser CVE ID : CVE-2016-5139 CVE-2016-5140 CVE-2016-5141 CVE-2016-5142 CVE-2016-5143 CVE-2016-5144 Several vulnerabilites have been discovered in the chromium web browser. CVE-2016-5139 GiWan Go discovered a […]
August 9, 2016
Debian: 3644-1: fontconfig: Summary Posted by Anthony Pell Security Report Summary – ————————————————————————- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3644-1 security@debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso August 08, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq – ————————————————————————- Package : fontconfig CVE ID : CVE-2016-5384 Debian Bug : 833570 Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that cache files are insufficiently validated in fontconfig, a generic font configuration library. […]
August 9, 2016
Slackware: 2016-219-03: openssh: Security Update Posted by Anthony Pell New openssh 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…] [slackware-security] openssh (SSA:2016-219-03) New openssh packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are […]
August 9, 2016
Slackware: 2016-219-01: curl: Security Update Posted by Anthony Pell New curl 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…] [slackware-security] curl (SSA:2016-219-01) New curl packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are […]
August 9, 2016
Slackware: 2016-219-02: mozilla-firefox: Security Update Posted by Anthony Pell New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and 14.2 to fix security issues. [More Info…] [slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2016-219-02) New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and 14.2 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +————————–+ patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-45.3.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. […]
August 9, 2016
Slackware: 2016-219-04: stunnel: Security Update Posted by Anthony Pell New stunnel 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…] [slackware-security] stunnel (SSA:2016-219-04) New stunnel packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are […]
August 9, 2016
Debian: 3643-1: kde4libs: Summary Posted by Anthony Pell Security Report Summary – ————————————————————————- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3643-1 security@debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso August 06, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq – ————————————————————————- Package : kde4libs CVE ID : CVE-2016-6232 Debian Bug : 832620 Andreas Cord-Landwehr discovered that kde4libs, the core libraries for all KDE 4 applications, do not properly […]
August 9, 2016
Debian: 3642-1: lighttpd: Summary Posted by Anthony Pell Security Report Summary – ————————————————————————- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3642-1 security@debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond August 05, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq – ————————————————————————- Package : lighttpd CVE ID : CVE-2016-1000212 Debian Bug : 832571 Dominic Scheirlinck and Scott Geary of Vend reported insecure behavior in the lighttpd web server. Lighttpd […]
August 9, 2016
A Month Without Adobe Flash Player Patches
August 9, 2016
What your hacked account is worth on the Dark Web
August 9, 2016
Email: how secure is yours? [Survey]
August 9, 2016