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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 1st, 2016
Google Fixes Nexus 5X Flaw That Allowed Attackers to Dump Phone Memory via USB

Google Fixes Nexus 5X Flaw That Allowed Attackers to Dump Phone Memory via USB

Attackers could recover phone passwords via USB

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 1st, 2016
Vulnerability in Yandex Browser Allows Attackers to Steal Victims' Browsing Data

Vulnerability in Yandex Browser Allows Attackers to Steal Victims' Browsing Data

Vulnerability is easy to exploit, hard to spot

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 29th, 2016
Kaspersky Fixes Bugs That Allowed Attackers to Crash Its Antivirus

Kaspersky Fixes Bugs That Allowed Attackers to Crash Its Antivirus

Kaspersky fixes three DoS flaws, one information leak bug

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 26th, 2016
Firefox Adds Protection for MIME Confusion Attacks

Firefox Adds Protection for MIME Confusion Attacks

New MIME confusion attack mitigations added to Firefox 50

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 22nd, 2016
WordPress Plugin Fixes SQL Injection Flaw That Let Attackers Dump Site Passwords

WordPress Plugin Fixes SQL Injection Flaw That Let Attackers Dump Site Passwords

Affected plugin installed on over 600,000 WP sites

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 17th, 2016
Cisco Patches Zero-Day Included in Shadow Brokers Leak

Cisco Patches Zero-Day Included in Shadow Brokers Leak

Fortinet recommends customers to upgrade their firmware

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 16th, 2016
Chrome and Firefox Affected by Simple URL Spoofing Bug That Facilitates Phishing

Chrome and Firefox Affected by Simple URL Spoofing Bug That Facilitates Phishing

Researcher wins $5,000 for discovering this bug

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 9th, 2016
Annoying "Open PDF in Edge" Default Option Puts Windows 10 Users at Risk

Annoying "Open PDF in Edge" Default Option Puts Windows 10 Users at Risk

Windows 10 update fixes RCE bug in standard PDF library

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 7th, 2016
QuadRooter Android Security Bugs Affect over 900 Million Devices

QuadRooter Android Security Bugs Affect over 900 Million Devices

Flaws only affect phones that use Qualcomm chipsets

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 4th, 2016
Adobe AEM Vulnerability Leads to RCE on Microsoft Servers

Adobe AEM Vulnerability Leads to RCE on Microsoft Servers

You won't believe what password Microsoft admins used

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 3rd, 2016
Venmo Fixes Hole That Allowed Attackers to Steal $2,999.99 per Week Using Siri

Venmo Fixes Hole That Allowed Attackers to Steal $2,999.99 per Week Using Siri

Payment loophole fixed in Venmo to prevent future scams

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 1st, 2016
Google Shifts Focus to 3rd-Party Driver Bugs in Latest Android Security Bulletin

Google Shifts Focus to 3rd-Party Driver Bugs in Latest Android Security Bulletin

Google fixes 103 security flaws in Android OS

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 1st, 2016
How a Security Researcher Convinced Imgur's CEO to Increase Bug Bounty Rewards

How a Security Researcher Convinced Imgur's CEO to Increase Bug Bounty Rewards

Hacker reveals how he went from $50 to $5,000

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 27th, 2016
Two Vulnerabilities Affect LastPass, Both Allow Full Password Compromise

Two Vulnerabilities Affect LastPass, Both Allow Full Password Compromise

LastPass fixed one, is currently fixing the second

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 24th, 2016
Hacker Downloads Vine's Entire Source Code

Hacker Downloads Vine's Entire Source Code

Company awards the researcher $10,080 for his discovery

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 21st, 2016
WooCommerce WP Stores Affected by Image-Based XSS Vulnerability

WooCommerce WP Stores Affected by Image-Based XSS Vulnerability

Update to WooCommerce 2.6.3 as soon as possible

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 12th, 2016
Adobe Flash Player Receives 52 Security Patches

Adobe Flash Player Receives 52 Security Patches

No zero-days included in this month's fixes

 
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