Collaborate Disseminate
By Waqas
Austin Thompson, a 23-year-old man from Utah has pleaded guilty to conducting DDoS attacks on gaming giants between 2013 to 2014. Among his targets were companies like EA Origin, Sony’s PlayStation Network, Steam, Microsoft’s Xbox,… Continue reading Man who conducted DDoS attacks on Sony, Xbox & EA pleads guilty
A high severity zero-day flaw exists in Cisco System’s SIP inspection engine. Continue reading Cisco Security Appliance Zero-Day Found Actively Exploited in the Wild
A vulnerability (CVE-2018-15454) affecting a slew Cisco security appliances, modules and firewalls is being exploited in the wild to crash and reload the devices, the company has warned on Thursday. About CVE-2018-15454 The vulnerability is in the Sess… Continue reading Cisco security appliances under attack, still no patch available
Companies, even large ones, haven’t considered disaster recovery plans outside of their primary cloud providers own infrastructure as regularly as they should. In March of this year, Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a massive failure which directly… Continue reading Disaster Recovery: Data Center or Host Infrastructure Reroute
Seven new modules discovered in VPNFilter further fill in the blanks about how the malware operates and reveals a wider breath of capabilities. Continue reading VPNFilter’s Arsenal Expands With Newly Discovered Modules
There are currently no mitigations for the Firefox attack, a researcher told Threatpost. Continue reading Tricky DoS Attack Crashes Mozilla Firefox
The Wireshark team has plugged three serious vulnerabilities that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to crash vulnerable installations. According to Cisco researchers, proof-of-concept (PoC) code that demonstrates an exploit of each of the… Continue reading Wireshark can be crashed via malicious packet trace files
The Bank of Spain revealed that bad actors used a denial-of-service (DoS) attack to temporarily disrupt access to its website. On 27 August, a spokesperson for Spain’s central bank disclosed the attack. They clarified that that incident didn̵… Continue reading Bank of Spain Reveals Its Website Suffered a DoS Attack
The Linux kernel,versions 3.9+,IP implementation is vulnerable to denial of service conditions with low rates of specially modified packets. Continue reading VU#641765: Linux kernel IP fragment re-assembly vulnerable to denial of service
Looking in the rearview mirror The application threat landscape has rapidly evolved. For years, users consumed applications over the internet using the common tool – web browsers. At every point in time, there were 2-5 web browsers to support, a… Continue reading WAFs Should Do A Lot More Against Current Threats Than Covering OWASP Top 10