Microsoft: 2015's Most Popular Exploit Was a Vulnerability Discovered in 2010

Microsoft: 2015's Most Popular Exploit Was a Vulnerability Discovered in 2010

If people would just patch, this wouldn't be an issue

Five-Year-Old Qualcomm Flaw Exposes SMS, Call History for Android Devices

Five-Year-Old Qualcomm Flaw Exposes SMS, Call History for Android Devices

Issue affects the vast majority of Android users

Over Half a Billion Personal Records Were Stolen or Lost in 2015

Over Half a Billion Personal Records Were Stolen or Lost in 2015

Ransomware grew 35% in 2015, spear-phishing by 55%

"Surreptitious Sharing" Attack on Android Apps Can Leak Private Data

"Surreptitious Sharing" Attack on Android Apps Can Leak Private Data

Eight out of twelve apps vulnerable to new attack

Open Sourced Vulnerability Database Shuts Down After 12 Years

Open Sourced Vulnerability Database Shuts Down After 12 Years

The site will become a blog for security-related topics

There Were over 16,000 Software Bugs Detected in 2015

There Were over 16,000 Software Bugs Detected in 2015

Security bugs become ubiquitous, especially in browsers

Vulnerability in Torrent Portal Software Exposes User Private Information

Vulnerability in Torrent Portal Software Exposes User Private Information

Attackers can log IPs and deduct the user's location

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 27th, 2016
The Most Common Vulnerabilities in Open Source Web Applications Are XSS and SQLi

The Most Common Vulnerabilities in Open Source Web Applications Are XSS and SQLi

Remote and Local File Inclusion vulnerabilities ranked third

Elegant Themes WordPress Theme Author Fixes Dangerous Vulnerabilities

Elegant Themes WordPress Theme Author Fixes Dangerous Vulnerabilities

Attackers could escalate privileges, edit content & settings

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 17th, 2016
Bug in AirDroid Android-to-PC Synchronizer Lets Attackers Steal Your Data

Bug in AirDroid Android-to-PC Synchronizer Lets Attackers Steal Your Data

AirDroid patched vulnerability in version 3.2.0

  • Linux
  • By Marius Nestor
  • February 17th, 2016
Canonical Patches Severe Glibc DNS Vulnerability in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Canonical Patches Severe Glibc DNS Vulnerability in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Users are urged to update as soon as possible

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • February 9th, 2016
Firefox 44.0.1 Now Available for All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Firefox 44.0.1 Now Available for All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Users have been advised to upgrade as soon as possible

eCryptfs Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu OSes

eCryptfs Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu OSes

Users have been advised to upgrade as soon as possible

Important OpenSSL Update Announced for January 28

Important OpenSSL Update Announced for January 28

It looks like the OpenSSL are preparing for a major update

Canonical Patches Critical OpenSSH Vulnerabilities in All Supported Ubuntu OSes <em>Updated</em>

Canonical Patches Critical OpenSSH Vulnerabilities in All Supported Ubuntu OSes Updated

OpenSSH 7.1p2 has been released earlier today

Pretty Nasty DHCP Vulnerabilty Closed in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Pretty Nasty DHCP Vulnerabilty Closed in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

The vulnerability could be used for DOS attacks

Git Vulnerability Founds and Fixed in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Git Vulnerability Founds and Fixed in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Users have been advised to upgrade as soon as possible

 
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