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Google has finally patched a privacy vulnerability in its Chrome web browser for Android that exposes users’ device model and firmware version, eventually enabling remote attackers to identify unpatched devices and exploit known vulnerabilities.
The v… Continue reading Google Partially Patches Flaw in Chrome for Android 3 Years After Disclosure
The FBI just saved the Christmas.
The U.S. Justice Department announced earlier today that the FBI has seized domains of 15 “DDoS-for-hire” websites and charged three individuals running some of these services.
DDoS-for-hire, or “Booter” or “Stresser… Continue reading FBI Seizes 15 DDoS-For-Hire Websites, 3 Operators Charged
A security researcher with Twitter alias SandboxEscaper today released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a new zero-day vulnerability affecting Microsoft’s Windows operating system.
SandboxEscaper is the same researcher who previously publicly droppe… Continue reading Hacker Discloses New Unpatched Windows Zero-Day Exploit On Twitter
Microsoft today issued an out-of-band security update to patch a critical zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser that attackers are already exploiting in the wild to hack into Windows computers.
Discovered by security researcher … Continue reading Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch For Under-Attack IE Zero Day
Twitter has been hit with a minor data breach incident that the social networking site believes linked to a suspected state-sponsored attack.
In a blog post published on Monday, Twitter revealed that while investigating a vulnerability affecting one o… Continue reading Twitter Discloses Suspected State-Sponsored Attack After Minor Data Breach
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in widely used SQLite database software that exposes billions of deployments to hackers.
Dubbed as ‘Magellan’ by Tencent’s Blade security team, the newly discovered SQLite flaw could a… Continue reading Critical SQLite Flaw Leaves Millions of Apps Vulnerable to Hackers
Shamoon is back… one of the most destructive malware families that caused damage to Saudi Arabia’s largest oil producer in 2012 and this time it has targeted energy sector organizations primarily operating in the Middle East.
Earlier this week, Italia… Continue reading New Shamoon Malware Variant Targets Italian Oil and Gas Company
Adobe is closing out this year with its December Patch Tuesday update to address a massive number of security vulnerabilities for just its two PDF apps—more than double the number of what Microsoft patched this month for its several products.
Adobe to… Continue reading Adobe’s Year-End Update Patches 87 Flaws in Acrobat Software
Microsoft today, on its year-end December Patch Tuesday, released security updates to patch a total 39 vulnerabilities its Windows operating systems and applications—10 of which are rated as critical and other important in severity.
One of the securit… Continue reading Microsoft Issues Patch for Windows Zero-Day Flaw Under Active Attack
Australia’s House of Representatives has finally passed the “Telecommunications Assistance and Access Bill 2018,” also known as the Anti-Encryption Bill, on Thursday that would now allow law enforcement to force Google, Facebook, WhatsApp, Signal, and … Continue reading Australia Passes Anti-Encryption Bill—Here’s Everything You Need To Know