SAP patched a dozen holes in its in-memory management system, HANA, that could have led to SQL injection attacks, cross-site scripting (XSS) errors, and memory corruption vulnerabilities. Many of theRead More →
WinRAR, the popular file compression and decompression utility, has a security vulnerability that allows attackers to remotely execute code on the user’s computer when opening an SFX (Self-extracting archive) file.Read More →
The Dyreza Trojan long ago ceased its exclusive focus on stealing banking credentials, and has been blamed for its part in attacks against Salesforce.com customers, webhosts and registrars, online retailersRead More →
Fugitive US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden has opened an account on the social network website Twitter. His opening tweet was: “Can you hear me now?” In his profile, Mr SnowdenRead More →
Pirate Bay is online and playing a game of cat and mouse with IP regulators. Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg was released from a Swedish prison Saturday, three years afterRead More →
VBA stands for Visual Basic for Applications and is a programming language developed by Microsoft to help programmers create Windows applications using an easy-to-understand coding syntax. According to a researchRead More →
A malicious advertising campaign has targeted top adult sites like Pornhub and YouPorn. Several of the world’s most popular pornographic websites were struck by cyberattacks in the past week, accordingRead More →
Technique allows full recovery of 2048-bit RSA key stored in Amazon’s EC2 service. Piercing a key selling point of commercial cloud computing services, computer scientists have devised a hack thatRead More →
A trojan strand targeting Android devices has been found coming pre-installed inside the firmware of some Android smartphones by Dr.Web, a Russian-based antivirus vendor. The trojan, detected as Android.Backdoor.114.origin, wasRead More →
Researchers have found that smartphone browsers can deliver a powerful flooding attack. Researchers suspect a mobile advertising network has been used to point hundreds of thousands of smartphone browsers atRead More →
