Mobile, Vulnerabilities, Wireless security
April 18, 2019
Via: Threat PostCisco has rushed out patches for a critical vulnerability in its ASR 9000 routers that could give remote, unauthenticated attackers access to the devices – as well as the power to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks against them. The flaw is […]
April 18, 2019
Via: Security WeekA team of researchers has demonstrated an interesting type of denial-of-service (DoS) attack on programmable logic controllers (PLCs), where network flooding can lead to the disruption of the physical process controlled by the device. A paper titled “You Snooze, You […]
April 17, 2019
Via: Threat PostA just-patched vulnerability in the Windows operating system that was previously unknown up until last week is being actively exploited in the wild; it opens the door for full system takeover. Discovered by Vasily Berdnikov and Boris Larin of Kaspersky […]
April 17, 2019
Via: Threat PostOracle is urging customers to patch critical vulnerabilities in its products as part of its massive April update, which fixes a whopping 297 flaws. Of those flaws, 53 vulnerabilities in Oracle products had a CVSS score of 9.0 or higher, […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
April 17, 2019
Via: Hot for SecurityYou might think that any security issues with Internet Explorer shouldn’t be much of a problem anymore. After all, most computer users have moved on to more modern alternative browsers like Chrome, Brave, Firefox, Safari, or Microsoft Edge. And even […]
April 12, 2019
Via: Threat PostThe maker of a WordPress plugin, Yellow Pencil Visual Theme Customizer, is asking all users to immediately update after it was discovered to have software vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited. The attacker exploiting these flaws has been behind several […]
April 10, 2019
Via: Dark ReadingMicrosoft today issued its April batch of security fixes, which patches 74 vulnerabilities including two Windows zero-days under active attack. CVE-2019-0803 and CVE-2019-0859 both patch Windows elevation of privilege bugs found exploited in the wild. Microsoft describes both patches in […]
April 10, 2019
Via: Security WeekAn analysis of the reservation systems used by more than 1,500 hotels around the world revealed that over two-thirds expose user information and allow someone to cancel bookings. Candid Wueest, principal threat researcher at Symantec, has analyzed the websites used […]
Application security, Mobile security, Vulnerabilities
April 5, 2019
Via: Threat PostPreinstalled apps on mobile phones can be just as annoying as crapware found on new PCs. Now a report from security experts at Check Point Research suggest those preinstalled mobile apps may be more than just annoying – they can […]
April 4, 2019
Via: Help Net Security73 percent of IT security professionals believe countries with government-mandated encryption backdoors are more susceptible to nation-state attacks. The Venafi survey on government-mandated encryption backdoors evaluated the opinions of 517 IT security professionals attending the RSA Conference 2019. “This is […]
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