SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 4186)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers IPV6RTHDRTYPE0 that create network amplification between two routers. CVE-2007-2242 The default is that RH0 is disabled now. To...

UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency's website taken offline after DDoS attack

UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency's website taken offline after DDoS attack The Serious Organised Crime Agency's website was temporarily shut down today after a cyber attack.It was the victim of a scam known as distributed denial of service DDOS whereby an internet address is flooded with bogus...

DDoS Attack Knocks SOCA Website Offline

The Website of the United Kingdom’s Serious Online Crime Agency SOCA remains offline this morning following a distributed denial of service DDoS attack. A spokesperson from SOCA told the BBC that they took their website offline at 22:30 GMT on Wednesday but insisted that the outage did not presen...

Global Payments Hack Could Span to June 2011, Affect Over 1.5M Cards

The data breach that hit payment processor Global Payments earlier this year could have dated back to June 2011, launching speculation over whether more credit card numbers were stolen than initially reported. Several alerts issued by Visa and Mastercard, obtained by KrebsonSecurity.com, suggest...

Malware Poses as US Department of Justice Violation Notice

Posing as the US Department of Justice DoJ, a new variant of the Citadel Malware called Reveton is responsible for a ransomware campaign that attempts to extort $100 from its victims. The infections are occurring after users are lured to a drive-by download site where a dropper installs the Citad...

Skimmers Hit Patrons of Wrigley Field, Chicago Restaurants

Six individuals were charged late last week with “skimming” more than $200,000 from victims who used their credit or debit cards at Wrigley Field and other Chicago restaurants. A press release from Illinois’ Attorney General Lisa Madigan on Friday alleged that Joseph Woods, 32, was the scheme’s...

Scareware/MacDefender

2011 MacDefender popped up in mid-2011. It mimicked the widely deployed and largely successful scareware scams that have been owning Windows machines for years. The phishing scam worked by redirecting Mac-users from legitimate websites to fake ones that attempted to convince users that their...

[security bulletin] HPSBPV02754 SSRT100803 rev.1 - HP ProCurve 5400 zl Switch, Compact flash card virus

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN Document ID: c03249176 Version: 1 HPSBPV02754 SSRT100803 rev.1 - HP ProCurve 5400 zl Switch, Compact flash card virus NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible...

CitrusDB 2.4.1 - LFI/SQLi Vulnerability

CitrusDB 2.4.1 - LFI/SQLi Vulnerability Author: Michal wacky Blaszczak WWW: blaszczakm.blogspot.com CitrusDB is an open source customer service and billing database. It can be used by customer service personnel to provide sales and support to customers, and by billing staff to bill customers for...

UDP Wake-On-Lan (WOL)

This module will turn on a remote machine with a network card that supports wake-on-lan or MagicPacket. In order to use this, you must know the machine's MAC address in advance. The current default MAC address is just an example of how your input should look like. The password field is optional. ...

Google Sent Hacked Notification Messages to Millions of Webmasters

Google Sent Hacked Notification Messages to Millions of Webmasters Google's head of the webspam team, Matt Cutts, announced on Twitter that they have sent out new message notifications to 20,000 web sites that are hacked. Specifically, Google sent these messages to sites doing "weird redirects."...

Banking System Vulnerability - 3 million bank accounts hacked in Iran

Banking System Vulnerability - 3 million bank accounts hacked in Iran Iran's Central Bank has announced that the electronic information of 3 million customers of 10 Iranian banks have been compromised. These banks now require their customers to change their ATM pin numbers before they can access...

CVE-2012-0133

HP ProCurve 5400 zl switches with certain serial numbers include a compact flash card that contains an unspecified virus, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a PC by leveraging manual transfer of this card...

CVE-2012-0133

CVE-2012-0133 affects HP ProCurve 5400 zl switches with specific serial numbers, where compact flash cards may be infected with malware. The vulnerability could enable user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a connected PC via manual transfer of the infected CF card. The issue...

CVE-2012-0133

HP ProCurve 5400 zl switches with certain serial numbers include a compact flash card that contains an unspecified virus, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a PC by leveraging manual transfer of this card...

New Ice IX Variant Steals Information From Facebook Users

A new iteration of the Ice IX malware has been spotted attacking Facebook users, according to researchers at Trusteer, who claim that now the malware is trying to swindle unsuspecting users out of sensitive information like credit card numbers and addresses. After launching a web injection, the...

Microsoft to Investigate Alleged Xbox Credit Card Hack

Microsoft is looking into a potential security issue affecting its Xbox 360 video game console this week after a group of college students claimed they were able to extract the credit card information of a console’s previous owner from the machine. Ashley Podhradsky, Rob D’Ovidio, and Cindy Casey...

Fedora Update for kwordquiz FEDORA-2011-13417

Check for the Version of kwordquiz OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for kwordquiz FEDORA-2011-13417 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...

Your Xbox 360 credit card details Vulnerable to Hack

Your Xbox 360 credit card details Vulnerable to Hack It has been discovered by researchers at Philadelphia's Drexel University, that credit card data on older Xbox 360 systems that have been traded in or sold on. Hackers can now retrieve personal information from refurbished Xbox consoles,...

Global Payments Inc. Acknowledges Breach

Following previous announcements from Visa and Mastercard, electronic credit card processor Global Payments Inc. acknowledged late Friday that its system was breached earlier this year. Global Payments announced via press release that a portion of its processing system had been compromised in ear...