Reverse RDP Attack Also Enables Guest-to-Host Escape in Microsoft Hyper-V

Remember the Reverse RDP Attack?

Earlier this year, researchers disclosed clipboard hijacking and path-traversal issues in Microsoft’s Windows built-in RDP client that could allow a malicious RDP server to compromise a client computer, reversely.

(Yo… Continue reading Reverse RDP Attack Also Enables Guest-to-Host Escape in Microsoft Hyper-V

Severe RCE Flaw Disclosed in Popular LibreOffice and OpenOffice Software

It’s 2019, and just opening an innocent looking office document file on your system can still allow hackers to compromise your computer.

No, I’m not talking about yet another vulnerability in Microsoft Office, but in two other most popular alternative… Continue reading Severe RCE Flaw Disclosed in Popular LibreOffice and OpenOffice Software

‘Zip Slip’ Vulnerability Affects Thousands of Projects Across Many Ecosystems

Security researchers at British software firm Snyk have revealed details of a critical vulnerability that affects thousands of projects across many ecosystems and can be exploited by attackers to achieve code execution on the target systems.

Dubbed “Z… Continue reading ‘Zip Slip’ Vulnerability Affects Thousands of Projects Across Many Ecosystems

Internet-Connected Medical Washer-Disinfector Found Vulnerable to Hacking

Internet-of-Things devices are turning every industry into the computer industry, making customers think that their lives would be much easier with smart devices.

There are, of course, some really good reasons to connect certain devices to the Interne… Continue reading Internet-Connected Medical Washer-Disinfector Found Vulnerable to Hacking