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Pwnie Awards 2016 Nominees Announced
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Pwnie Awards 2016 Nominees Announced

Awards winners will be announced on August 3, 2016
by Catalin Cimpanu, July 19th, 2016
more on this topicCVE-2015-1641 and CVE-2015-2545 Are Today's Most Popular Microsoft Word ExploitsHTTPoxy Vulnerability Affects CGI-Based Apps in PHP, Python, and Go
Symantec Products Affected by Multiple "as Bad as It Gets" Vulnerabilities
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Symantec Products Affected by Multiple "as Bad as It Gets" Vulnerabilities

Some bugs are wormable and affect a large number of products
by Catalin Cimpanu, June 29th, 2016
more on this topicSecurity Flaws in File Compression Library Affect Hundreds of Other ProjectsLatest Flash Zero-Day Abuses Windows DDE Protocol
Google Engineer Donates Bug Bounty Reward to Amnesty International
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Google Engineer Donates Bug Bounty Reward to Amnesty International

T. Ormandy donates $15,000 reward to Amnesty International
by Catalin Cimpanu, June 21st, 2016
more on this topicLatest Flash Zero-Day Abuses Windows DDE ProtocolNemucod Malware Evolves, Becomes a Convoluted Mess
Google Researcher Finds Gaping Security Hole in Symantec Antivirus
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Google Researcher Finds Gaping Security Hole in Symantec Antivirus

To exploit the issue, an attacker only needs to spam you with links or send an email with a malicious file attachment
by Catalin Cimpanu, May 17th, 2016
more on this topicMedical Equipment Crashes During Heart Procedure Because of Antivirus ScanMalware Shuts Down German Nuclear Power Plant on Chernobyl's 30th Anniversary
Trend Micro Antivirus Was Opening a Node.js Debugging Server on All Machines
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Trend Micro Antivirus Was Opening a Node.js Debugging Server on All Machines

Trend Micro addresses the issue with a quick patch
by Catalin Cimpanu, March 30th, 2016
more on this topicVaccine for CTB-Locker, Locky and TeslaCrypt Ransomware ReleasedBanking Trojans Stopped Being a Major Threat in 2015, Saw 73 Percent Decline
Google Security Expert Criticizes Meaningless Antivirus Excellence Awards

Google Security Expert Criticizes Meaningless Antivirus Excellence Awards

by Catalin Cimpanu, March 15th, 2016
Security researcher says antivirus certification programs create a false sense of security for the product's users
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Comodo Antivirus Tech Support Feature Lets Anyone Connect to Your PC
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Comodo Antivirus Tech Support Feature Lets Anyone Connect to Your PC

Another case of antivirus software gone horribly wrong
by Catalin Cimpanu, February 19th, 2016
more on this topicSteam Uses Out-of-Date Chromium Browser with Security Feature DisabledAvast SafeZone Browser Lets Attackers Access Your Filesystem
Steam Uses Out-of-Date Chromium Browser with Security Feature Disabled
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Steam Uses Out-of-Date Chromium Browser with Security Feature Disabled

Steam's built-in browser runs in a no-sandbox mode
by Catalin Cimpanu, February 8th, 2016
more on this topicAvast SafeZone Browser Lets Attackers Access Your FilesystemComodo Internet Security Installs New Browser by Force, Disables All Web Security
Avast SafeZone Browser Lets Attackers Access Your Filesystem
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Avast SafeZone Browser Lets Attackers Access Your Filesystem

Another antivirus maker decides to mess around with Chromium default security features and gets it totally wrong
by Catalin Cimpanu, February 5th, 2016
more on this topicComodo Internet Security Installs New Browser by Force, Disables All Web SecurityAVG Forcibly Installs Vulnerable Chrome Extension That Exposes Users' Browsing History
Comodo Internet Security Installs New Browser by Force, Disables All Web Security
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Comodo Internet Security Installs New Browser by Force, Disables All Web Security

The Comodo app also replaces links and hijacks DNS
by Silviu Stahie, February 3rd, 2016
more on this topiceBay Flaw Lets Attackers Push Malware and Launch Phishing SitesDeja-Vu: Google Fixes Another RCE Vulnerability in the Mediaserver Component
Malwarebytes Starts Bug Bounty Program Following Recent Security Bugs
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Malwarebytes Starts Bug Bounty Program Following Recent Security Bugs

Rewards will vary from $100 to $1,000 per bug
by Catalin Cimpanu, February 2nd, 2016
more on this topicFireEye Security Devices Provide Attackers with Backdoor into Corporate NetworksAVG Forcibly Installs Vulnerable Chrome Extension That Exposes Users' Browsing History
Trend Micro Password Manager Discloses Passwords via Leaky Node.js Server

Trend Micro Password Manager Discloses Passwords via Leaky Node.js Server

by Catalin Cimpanu, January 11th, 2016
Issues fixed now, better update before it's too late
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AVG Forcibly Installs Vulnerable Chrome Extension That Exposes Users' Browsing History
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AVG Forcibly Installs Vulnerable Chrome Extension That Exposes Users' Browsing History

AVG installs poorly written Chrome extension
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 29th, 2015
more on this topicAnti-Malware Vendor Market Share Still Dominated by MicrosoftAVG, McAfee, Kaspersky Fix Common Vulnerability in Their Antivirus Products
FireEye Security Devices Provide Attackers with Backdoor into Corporate Networks
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FireEye Security Devices Provide Attackers with Backdoor into Corporate Networks

FireEye security equipment can be compromised, Google finds
by Catalin Cimpanu, December 16th, 2015
more on this topicGoogle Researchers Find 11 Zero-Day Bugs in Samsung Galaxy S6 EdgeApple Patches Security Holes in Almost Every Product It Has
Kaspersky Antivirus Fixes Bug That Allowed Attackers to Block Windows Update and Others Services - UPDATE
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Kaspersky Antivirus Fixes Bug That Allowed Attackers to Block Windows Update and Others Services UPDATE

Attackers could have fooled Kaspersky antivirus in blocking Windows Update or some of its own update servers
by Catalin Cimpanu, October 11th, 2015
more on this topicZero-Day Exploit Found in Avast AntivirusZero-Day Exploit Found in Kaspersky Antivirus - UPDATED
Zero-Day Exploit Found in Avast Antivirus
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Zero-Day Exploit Found in Avast Antivirus

Avast was vulnerable to malicious HTTPS connections
by Catalin Cimpanu, October 7th, 2015
more on this topicZero-Day Exploit Found in Kaspersky Antivirus - UPDATEDZero-Day Vulnerability Found in FireEye Antivirus
Zero-Day Exploit Found in Kaspersky Antivirus - UPDATED
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Zero-Day Exploit Found in Kaspersky Antivirus UPDATED

Kaspersky quickly rolls out update to fix the issue
by Catalin Cimpanu, September 7th, 2015
more on this topicAdware Accesses the Mac Keychain by Faking a User's ClickNew App Inspection Tool Finds 30,552 Malicious Apps on Google Play
 
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