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Here’s how to protect yourself until Apple patches bafflingly bad bug. In one of Apple’s biggest security blunders in years, a bug in macOS High Sierra allows untrusted users toRead More →
Here’s how to protect yourself until Apple patches bafflingly bad bug. In one of Apple’s biggest security blunders in years, a bug in macOS High Sierra allows untrusted users toRead More →
Delete any Image on Facebook When I was checking out facebook’s new features, I noticed that polling feature were added to the posts so I start working onRead More →
The vulnerability could be exploited to perform remote code execution. HP has issued firmware patches to fix a security flaw which allowed attackers to perform remote code execution attacks onRead More →
After releasing the new kernel update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) systems to patch 13 security vulnerabilities, Canonical announced the availability of a major kernel update for Ubuntu 17.10. IfRead More →
Bugs in Intel’s firmware allow remote code execution, data exfiltration and more. Bugs in the underlying firmware of multiple Intel chip families have left laptops, servers and storage appliances vulnerableRead More →
Join us on YouTube or Facebook to learn how hacking works. Rick Ramgattie is a Security Analyst at Independent Security Evaluators, who will help us assess the security of the D-Link DIR-865LRead More →
Don’t worry, these vulnerabilities have already been patched out. Back in September, Bluetooth-connected device owners got a little scare when security firm Armis disclosed a new hack exploit known as BlueBorne. InRead More →
Ops, a 17-Year-Old flaw in MS Office, tracked as CVE-2017-11882, could be exploited by remote attackers to install a malware without user interaction. Ops, a 17-Year-Old vulnerability in MS OfficeRead More →
A few days ago, the company Armis published a proof of concept (PoC) of a remote code execution vulnerability in Android via Bluetooth (CVE-2017-0781), known as BlueBorne. Although BlueBorne refers to a setRead More →
Android apps with millions of Google Play downloads also crash the party. A researcher has documented almost 2,500 sites that are actively running cryptocurrency mining code in the browsers ofRead More →
New AVGater flaw provided key ingredient for hacker to hijack computer. Antivirus programs, in many cases, make us safer on the Internet. Other times, they open us to attacks thatRead More →
Researchers and private industry experts, along with DHS officials, remotely hacked a Boeing 757 airplane that was parked at the airport in Atlantic City. A group of researchers and privateRead More →
The security experts Florian Bogner devised a method dubbed AVGater to escalate privileges by abusing the quarantine feature of some antiviruses. Several popular antivirus solutions are affected by flaws that could beRead More →
AS DANGEROUS AS they may be, the Kremlin-linked hacking group known as APT28, or Fancy Bear, gets points for topicality. Last year, the group hacked the Democratic National Committee and theRead More →
Intel’s management engine – in most Positive Technologies plans to demonstrate at the next Black Hat conference how to hack over USB into Intel Management Engine of most CPUs sinceRead More →
In Part 1 of this series, we’ll be exploiting a stack buffer overflow using a Saved Return Pointer Overwrite attack. Hopefully, you’re all caught up on the necessary prerequisite knowledge afterRead More →
A Google-developed kernel fuzzer has helped locate dozens of Linux security flaws. Google researcher Andrey Konovalov has revealed 14 flaws in Linux kernel USB drivers that he found using aRead More →
Networked consumer and business printers manufactured and sold by Brother contain an unpatched vulnerability that can be abused by a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition on the device.Read More →
Experts discovered flaws in IEEE P1735 electronics standard, which describes methods for encrypting electronic-design intellectual property (IP). Crypto flaws in the IEEE P1735 electronics standard expose highly-valuable intellectual property in plaintext. The IEEE P1735 electronics standard providesRead More →
Cisco said that changes to its implementation of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) over an Ethernet VPN has created a vulnerability in its IOE XE software. The networking giant hasRead More →