- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 15th, 2014
GitHub Fixes RCE and 2FA Brute-Force Vulnerabilities
The security holes have been reported as part of GitHub’s bug bounty program
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 30th, 2014
Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Impacts Wikipedia and Other MediaWiki Sites
The WikiMedia Foundation has rushed to address the security hole
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 27th, 2014
Expert Finds Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Yahoo Server – Video
Yahoo hasn’t determined if the flaw falls within the the bug bounty program, so the Hegazy's efforts remain unrewarded
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 23rd, 2014
Facebook Rewards Expert with $33,500 / €25,000 for Remote Code Execution Flaw
This is the largest amount of money ever paid out by Facebook to a security researcher
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 14th, 2013
Expert Finds Remote Code Execution Vulnerability on eBay – Video
eBay fixed the vulnerability three days after it was reported
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2013
Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Fixed in BlackBerry Link
Certain versions for Windows and Mac OS are affected
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 11th, 2013
DHS Warns of Remote Code Execution Flaw in HP Insight Diagnostics
HP has been notified of the issue in April, but it still remains unfixed
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 2nd, 2013
Experts Identify Arbitrary Code Execution Flaw in IBM Notes
IBM is preparing a fix for the vulnerability identified by n.runs researchers
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 15th, 2013
RIM Fixes Remote Code Execution Flaws in BlackBerry Enterprise Server Components
Interim security updates and BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0.4 MR2 have been released
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 5th, 2013
Zero-Day Vulnerability Uncovered in Symantec’s PGP Whole Disk Encryption
The company plans to address the issue sometime in early February
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 20th, 2012
US-CERT Warns About 2-Year-Old Vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player
The company plans on fixing the issue only in February 2013
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 20th, 2012
Drupal 7.18 and 6.28 Released to Address Security Vulnerabilities
Users are advised to apply the updates immediately
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 12th, 2012
PayPal Rewards Researcher with $5,000 for Finding Remote Code Execution Flaw
Security expert Rafay Baloch has also been offered a position with the company
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 8th, 2012
US-CERT Warns of Flaws in Symantec Products Caused by Legacy Decomposer
The list of affected products and known mitigation strategies has been provided
- Security
- By Ionut Arghire
- August 10th, 2012
Nine Bulletins in Microsoft’s August 2012 Security Update, Five Critical
They patch issues in Windows, Internet Explorer, Office and other products
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 3rd, 2012
PHP-CGI Flaw from 2004 Leads to Remote Code Disclosure and Execution
The details of the flaw mistakenly ended up online before PHP could issue a fix
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 12th, 2012
Samba Releases Update to Fix "Root" Credential Remote Code Execution
Users who rely on older versions are advised to immediately update