Linux Shishiga malware using LUA scripts
2017-04-27
Among all the Linux samples that we receive every day, we noticed one sample detected only by Dr.Web – their detection name was Linux.LuaBot. We deemed this to be suspiciousRead More →
Security vulnerabilities in Hyundai Blue Link mobile app allowed hackers to steal vehicles
2017-04-27
Security vulnerabilities in the Hyundai Blue Link mobile apps allowed hackers to steal vehicles, the car maker fixed them. Security vulnerabilities in the Hyundai Blue Link mobile apps could beRead More →
NSA’S DOUBLEPULSAR KERNEL EXPLOIT IN USE INTERNET-WIDE
2017-04-26
If you’re on a red team or have been on the receiving end of a pen-test report from one, then you’ve almost certainly encountered reports of Windows servers vulnerable toRead More →
Is ‘admin’ password leaving your IoT device vulnerable to cyberattacks?
2017-04-26
Internet-connected devices in your home or office will be vulnerable to botnets and other attacks, if you don’t change the original login credentials. The number of internet-connected devices has risenRead More →
Samsung Smart TV Can Be Hacked via Wi-Fi Direct Feature
2017-04-26
Security researchers from Neseso are sounding the alarm on a vulnerability they’ve discovered in Samsung smart TVs that Samsung declined to fix. The security flaw affects Wi-Fi Direct, a Wi-FiRead More →
HipChat hacked, resets passwords for affected users
2017-04-26
Group chat service HipChat made an announcement on its blog that their Security Intelligence Team detected a “vulnerability” in a third-party library used by the app. In simpler terms, someRead More →
NSA backdoor detected on >55,000 Windows boxes can now be remotely removed
2017-04-26
Microsoft dismisses DoublePulsar infection estimates, but otherwise remains silent. After Microsoft officials dismissed evidence that more than 10,000 Windows machines on the Internet were infected by a highly advanced National SecurityRead More →
Webroot antivirus mistakenly flags Windows as malware
2017-04-25
Windows’ system files were flagged as malicious, and Facebook was marked as a phishing site. A malware signature update issued by the company on Monday triggered the software into mistakenlyRead More →
Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Allows Cookie and Password Theft
2017-04-25
A vulnerability in the Microsoft Edge browser can be exploited and allow an attacker to obtain a user’s password and cookie files for various online accounts. The vulnerability came toRead More →
Point-of-Sale Malware Steals Driver’s License Information
2017-04-25
Malware specialized in infecting Point of Sale (PoS) software has gained the ability to search and steal driver’s license information, according to a report published by US cyber-security firm TrendRead More →
