• Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 11th, 2015
FireEye Embroiled in Scandal Regarding the Disclosure of a Security Flaw in Its Servers

FireEye Embroiled in Scandal Regarding the Disclosure of a Security Flaw in Its Servers

FireEye sues to prevent InfoSec researcher from presenting a research paper at 44CON security conference

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 9th, 2015
Zimperium Releases Exploit Code for Testing Against Stagefright Vulnerability

Zimperium Releases Exploit Code for Testing Against Stagefright Vulnerability

Stagefright exploit code available on GitHub

Spice Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Spice Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Users have been advised to upgrade as soon as possible

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 9th, 2015
Avant Browser Had 206 Vulnerabilities Between May and July 2015

Avant Browser Had 206 Vulnerabilities Between May and July 2015

IBM was the company with the most vulnerable products

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 8th, 2015
Extremely Dangerous Vulnerability Fixed in WhatsApp for Web

Extremely Dangerous Vulnerability Fixed in WhatsApp for Web

vCard validation flaws exposed WhatsApp for Web users to arbitrary code execution, malware and ransomware

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 7th, 2015
Zero-Day Vulnerability Found in FireEye Antivirus

Zero-Day Vulnerability Found in FireEye Antivirus

After Kaspersky, now FireEye is affected by a zero-day exploit as well, which its finder wants to sell on Twitter

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 7th, 2015
Zero-Day Exploit Found in Kaspersky Antivirus <em>UPDATED</em>

Zero-Day Exploit Found in Kaspersky Antivirus UPDATED

Kaspersky quickly rolls out update to fix the issue

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 3rd, 2015
IoT-Enabled Baby Monitors Have Extremely Poor Security Measures

IoT-Enabled Baby Monitors Have Extremely Poor Security Measures

Jesus Christ, now baby monitors can be hacked, too?

GDK-PixBuf Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu 15.04

GDK-PixBuf Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu 15.04

A couple of other distros have been affected

Single Cinder Vulnerability Fixed in Ubuntu 15.04

Single Cinder Vulnerability Fixed in Ubuntu 15.04

Users have been advised to upgrade the OS

Most Intel x86 Chips Have a Security Flaw

Most Intel x86 Chips Have a Security Flaw

AMD chips are also vulnerable, at least in theory

Motorola Posts List of Smartphones That Will Get Stagefright-Fixing Patches

Motorola Posts List of Smartphones That Will Get Stagefright-Fixing Patches

Most of Motorola’s recent phones will get the update

Samsung Wants to Deliver Security Patches to Your Android Phone Each Month

Samsung Wants to Deliver Security Patches to Your Android Phone Each Month

Samsung doesn’t want you to be open to vulnerabilities

HPLIP Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu OSes

HPLIP Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu OSes

Users will have to upgrade their systems

Bash Bug Still Exploited, Report Finds 600,000 Shellshock Events in the Last 3 Months

Bash Bug Still Exploited, Report Finds 600,000 Shellshock Events in the Last 3 Months

Despite fixes, Shellshock bug is still being exploited

New MySQL Version Lands in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

New MySQL Version Lands in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Users have been advised to upgrade as soon as possible

Ubuntu 12.04 Finally Gets Latest Firefox 39 After a Long Wait

Ubuntu 12.04 Finally Gets Latest Firefox 39 After a Long Wait

This is the last of the Ubuntu systems to get it

 
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