Adobe Fixes Six Vulnerabilities in Flash, Connect with July Update

Adobe only fixed six vulnerabilities in two products, making it the company’s smallest security bulletin of the year. Continue reading Adobe Fixes Six Vulnerabilities in Flash, Connect with July Update

Bypass Linux Disk Encryption Just By Pressing ‘ENTER’ for 70 Seconds

A hacker with little more than a minute can bypass the authentication procedures on some Linux systems just by holding down the Enter key for around 70 seconds.

The result? The act grants the hacker a shell with root privileges, which allows them to g… Continue reading Bypass Linux Disk Encryption Just By Pressing ‘ENTER’ for 70 Seconds

This Hack Gives Linux Root Shell Just By Pressing ‘ENTER’ for 70 Seconds

A hacker with little more than a minute can bypass the authentication procedures on some Linux systems just by holding down the Enter key for around 70 seconds.

The result? The act grants the hacker a shell with root privileges, which allows them to g… Continue reading This Hack Gives Linux Root Shell Just By Pressing ‘ENTER’ for 70 Seconds

Browser-based fingerprinting: implications and mitigations

This post covers the information disclosure bugs in Internet Explorer and Edge that we sometimes refer to as ‘fingerprinting’. We review past flaws as well as a currently unpatched one used in the wild before exploring some long term mitigations.Catego… Continue reading Browser-based fingerprinting: implications and mitigations

vBulletin Patches Serious Flaw in Forum Software

A serious vulnerability has been patched in forum software made by vBulletin that could allow attackers to scan servers hosting the package and possibly execute arbitrary code. Continue reading vBulletin Patches Serious Flaw in Forum Software

Personal Data of 50 Million Turkish Citizens Leaked Online

Personal details of nearly 50 Million Turkish citizens, including the country’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, have been compromised and posted online in a massive security breach.

A database, which contains 49,611,709 records, appeared on the web… Continue reading Personal Data of 50 Million Turkish Citizens Leaked Online