Teenage Hacker Arrested For Disrupting 911 Service With DDoS Attack

Just last month, researchers explained how an attacker can knock the 911 service offline in an entire state by launching automated Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks using a botnet of just 6000 smartphones. But, doing so, in reality, could not only land public in danger but the attacker a...

Here's How Hackers Can Disrupt '911' Emergency System and Put Your Life at Risk

What would it take for hackers to significantly disrupt the US' 911 emergency call system? It only takes 6,000 Smartphones. Yes, you heard it right! According to new research published last week, a malicious attacker can leverage a botnet of infected smartphone devices located throughout the...

Android Telephony Denial of Service Vulnerability

Android is a cell phone operating system based on the Linux open kernel. elephony is one of the components that provides telephony functionality. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Android Telephony. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability with the help of a specially crafted...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3898

Telephony in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-09-01, and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service loss of locked-screen 911 TTY functionality via a crafted application that modifies the TTY mode by broadcasting an intent, aka internal bug...

WIN-911 7.17.00 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

WIN-911 7.17.00 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Title: WIN-911 - Insecure File Permissions EoP CWE Class: CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions Date: 05/09/2016 Vendor: Win911 Product: WIN-911 Type: Alarm Notification Software Version: V7.17.00 Download URL: through Rockwell Automation downloads:...

WIN-911 7.17.00 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Title: WIN-911 - Insecure File Permissions EoP CWE Class: CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions Date: 05/09/2016 Vendor: Win911 Product: WIN-911 Type: Alarm Notification Software Version: V7.17.00 Download URL: through Rockwell Automation downloads:...

CVE-2016-3838

Android 6.x before 2016-08-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service loss of locked-screen 911 functionality via a crafted application that uses the app-pinning feature, aka internal bug 28761672...

Code injection

Bluetooth in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-08-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service loss of Bluetooth 911 functionality via a crafted application that sends a signal to a Bluetooth process, aka internal bug 28885210...

CVE-2016-3838

Android 6.x before 2016-08-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service loss of locked-screen 911 functionality via a crafted application that uses the app-pinning feature, aka internal bug 28761672...

CVE-2016-3838

CVE-2016-3838 affects Android 6.x prior to 2016-08-01. The issue is a denial-of-service in which a crafted application using the app-pinning feature can cause loss of the locked-screen 911 functionality (internal bug 28761672). Connected sources corroborate the vulnerability as described in CVE r...

CVE-2016-3838

Android 6.x before 2016-08-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service loss of locked-screen 911 functionality via a crafted application that uses the app-pinning feature, aka internal bug 28761672...

911 Rescue Fire Truck 3D Sim - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions, WebView code execution vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application 911 Rescue Fire Truck 3D Sim published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

[slackware-security] cups

New cups packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/cups-1.5.4-i486-4slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. This release fixes a security issue: CWE-911: Improper Update of...

Facebook Launches Free Mobile Internet Service In India

Last year, the founder of the Social Network giant highlighted the future of universal Internet access, the dream that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wants to fulfill — Making Internet access available to everyone across the world just like a service as essential as of 911 in the case of an...

April 911 Outage Impacted 3.5 Percent of U.S. Population

In the early hours of April 10, a series of errors led to a massive, multi-state outage in the emergency call management centers ECMCs that handle 911 calls in seven geographically dispersed states. The incident originated at an obscure but critical call routing hub in Englewood, Colo., and ended...

Facebook Founder Wants to Make Internet Availability as Universal as 911 Emergency Service

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has a dream to make Internet access available to everyone across the world - Zuckerberg argues Internet should be a service as essential as of 911 in the case of an emergency. In a blog post published Monday in The Wall Street Journal, founder of the social...

Juniper Junos SIP DoS (PSN-2013-04-911)

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Junos device has a denial of service vulnerability. When the SIP ALG feature is enabled, a specially crafted SIP packet can cause the flowd process to crash. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to drop all existing networ...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-911-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Myspace Clone Script (index.php) Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability

Exploit for unknown platform in category web applications ==================================================================== Myspace Clone Script index.php Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability ==================================================================== SSSSS NNN NN II PPPPPPP EEEEEEEEE...

Unfixed XSS vulnerability at www.911-job.ru

Security researcher MaXWeL, has submitted on 22/04/2007 a cross-site-scripting XSS vulnerability affecting www.911-job.ru, which at the time of submission ranked 1514376 on the web according to Alexa. We manually validated and published a mirror of this vulnerability on 23/04/2007. It is currentl...