South Carolina Data Breach Survey Results on Residents' Attitudes

Coalfire recently conducted a survey of South Carolina residents who were victims of the recent data breach at the Department of Revenue. The data breach affected residents of the State who had filed their taxes online exposing 3.8 million taxpayer Social Security numbers and nearly 400,000 credi...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2608-1 (qemu - buffer overflow)

It was discovered that the e1000 emulation code in QEMU does not enforce frame size limits in the same way as the real hardware does. This could trigger buffer overflows in the guest operating system driver for that network card, assuming that the host system does not discard such frames which it...

DSA-2608-1 qemu - buffer overflow

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Malware Spies on, Cheats at Korean Card Games

Three pieces of spyware are deploying as many methods to infect and monitor players of Korean card game applications in order to cheat, steal, and siphon off sensitive personal and financial data. According to the Microsoft Malware Protection Center MMPC, whoever is responsible for these pieces o...

What “Dexter Malware” tells us about the future of POS security (It might just be P2PE)

The recently announced Dexter malware is targeting POS systems and once in, it collects sensitive credit card data and surreptitiously sends it off to attackers. While the details of this particular attack are not yet available, this is not the first time this general approach has been exploited...

Confidential data on server - Master Card

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Spam Text message offers gift card to Target

A popular scam that always seems to pop up around the holiday shopping season has once again resurfaced.Have you gotten a text message promising a free gift card? All you have to do is click on a link? However, it was a scam. Case : A text message has been popping up on Central New Yorkers' phone...

FBI Warns of New Twist to Reveton, Citadel Malware Scams

The cybercrime group behind the Citadel malware and Reveton ransomware has upped the stakes with a new extortion technique, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center said today. Reveton scams have now co-opted the Internet Crime Complaint Center with a new fake warning to users whose computers ha...

Attackers Had Access for Months in South Carolina Data Breach

Attackers had two months of unfettered access to South Carolina’s Department of Revenue systems in a classic targeted attack that began with a phishing email and ended with the loss of electronic tax return data, and payment card and personal information on 3.8 million filers, possibly dating bac...

Researchers Remotely Control Smart Cards with Malware PoC

A Luxembourg-based group of researchers has generated a proof-of-concept that could give attackers the ability to remotely seize control of USB smart cards through Windows machines infected with a piece of malware they developed, according to a PCWorld report. The team behind the attack operates ...

Israeli Hackers Leak Credit Card Data from Palestine ISP

Along war with airstrikes between Israel and Palestine, Cyber war between hackers from both country on fire. First Hackers from all over world who supporting Palestine start attacking Israeli sites, now a hacker going by name "yourikan" has leaked a complete database from an ISP called PALNET...

Hacker 'Cosmo the God' Sentenced and Banned from Internet for Six Years

A 15-year-old UG Nazi hacker going by the name of Cosmo or Cosmo the God was sentenced in juvenile court on Wednesday with terms for six years without any computers or Internet, until his 21st birthday. During these 6 years, he'll need approval from his parole officer to access the internet. Wire...

Pizza Hut defaced, Authorities denies theft of 240000 Credit Cards

Yesterday Australian Pizza Hut website was compromised by a hacking group going by the name of 0-Day and Pyknic. Hackers defaced the website and claim that they made off with 260,000 Australian credit card numbers. Hack was 1st noticed by Whirlpool Forum users. But a Pizza Hut spokeswoman said th...

South Carolina Data Breach Casts Spotlight on Lack of Encryption, Stolen Credentials

South Carolina governor Nikki Haley said a mouthful this week when she spilled a dirty industry secret that Social Security numbers are generally not encrypted by state agencies. Reeling from a Department of Revenue data breach that leaked 3.6 million Social Security and credit card numbers as we...

Mail.Ru выйдет на Запад под брендом my.com

Российская интернет-компания Mail.Ru Group будет использовать имя my.com для глобального развития, сообщается в пресс-релизе. Гендиректор компании Дмитрий Гришин пояснил, что на сегодняшний день сервисами Mail.Ru Group пользуется более 90 процентов российских интернет-пользователей. Компания такж...

3.6 Million South Carolina Taxpayers at Risk of ID Theft

State officials are warning South Carolina taxpayers that 3.6 million Social Security numbers and other personal data was exposed in a recent attack on Department of Revenue servers. Anyone who filed a state return since 1998 are asked to call 866 578-5422 or visit protectmyid.com/scdor. The stat...

EasyITSP - customers_edit.php Authentication Bypass

EasyITSP - customersedit.php Authentication Bypass source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56321/info EasyITSP is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to customer's information. EasyITSP...

New windows malware can target smart cards for full remote access

If you think that having a USB Token Smartcard is extremely secure for Digital signatures or other activities, you may be wrong! The research done by Paul Rascagneres can remotely give access to victims smartcard! What makes the attack unique is it uses a keylogger to get the PIN or password and...

Point-of-Sale Terminals Compromised at 63 Barnes & Noble Locations

UPDATE – America’s largest book retailer, Barnes & Noble, announced this morning it has detected evidence of tampering in 63 PIN-pad devices used in as many stores by criminals trying to steal payment card information. Barnes & Noble claims to have disconnected all the affected devices from servi...

Hackers stole Credit Card details from 63 'Barnes & Noble' stores

Over 60 Barnes & Noble stores have been used by hackers to gain the credit card data, including the PINs, of customers. The New York company is warning customers to check for unauthorized transactions and to change their personal identification numbers or PINs. It hasn't said how many accounts ma...