Planning for the End of 2016: A Leap Second and the End-of-Support for SHA-1 TLS Certificates

A leap second and the final end of browser support for SHA-1 TLS certificates will happen and can potentially break software systems and applications...

CVE-2016-5495

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Discoverer component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to EUL Code & Schema...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3699-1] virtualbox end of life

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3699-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso October 25, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3699-1] virtualbox end of life

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3699-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso October 25, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DLA-679-1 qemu-kvm - security update

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DSA-3699-1 virtualbox - end of life

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WhatsApp Video Calling for Android Launched

WhatsApp is, no doubt, the largest end-to-end encrypted messaging network that allows over billion of its users to send messages, photos, videos, voice messages, documents, and calls that are secure from falling into the wrong hands. And now it seems like WhatsApp is rolling out a much-awaited...

Disappearing Messages Added to Signal App

The Signal encrypted messaging application on Tuesday added disappearing messages to its array of privacy features. Disappearing messages gives users the ability to designate how long conversations live on respective devices. And while developer Moxie Marlinspike said the feature won’t necessaril...

SUSE-SU-2016:2512-1 Security update for flash-playerqemu

flash-player was updated to version 11.2.202.637 to fix the following issues bsc1004019: CVE-2016-6992: A type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution. CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987: use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution CVE-2016-4286: Security bypass...

Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions are Auto-Matrix USA's building automation front-end solutions for infrastructure, which are primarily deployed stateside in commercial facilities, critical manufacturing and energy and wastewater systems I&C. A...

Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions File Containment Vulnerability

Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions are Auto-Matrix USA's building automation front-end solutions for infrastructure, which are primarily deployed stateside in commercial facilities, critical manufacturing and energy and wastewater systems I&C. A...

Open Source Distributed Secure Skype Alternative: Tox Messenger

Open Source Distributed Secure Skype Alternative Distributed FOSS secure messenger with audio and video chat capabilities Tox began a few years ago, in the wake of Edward Snowden’s leaks regarding NSA spying activity. The idea was to create an instant messaging protocol that ran without any kind ...

How to Start Secret Conversations on Facebook Messenger

If you are looking for ways to start a secret conversation on Facebook Messenger with your friends, then you are at the right place. In this article, I am going to tell you about Facebook Messenger's new end-to-end encrypted chat feature, dubbed "Secret Conversations," but before that, know why d...

CVE-2016-2308

American Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus Building Automation Front-End Solutions application before 3.0.0 and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions application store passwords in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a file...

CVE-2016-2307

American Auto-Matrix Aspect-Nexus Building Automation Front-End Solutions application before 3.0.0 and Aspect-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions application allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by the configuration file...

CVE-2016-2308

The CVE-2016-2308 vulnerability affects American Auto-Matrix Building Automation Front-End Solutions (Aspect-Nexus and Aspect-Matrix) applications prior to version 3.0.0, where passwords are stored in clear text. This enables a remote attacker to read sensitive information from a file on the host...

Apple Tracks Who You're Chatting Using iMessage — and Shares that Data with Police

Doing conversations with your friend on iMessage and thinking that they are safe and out of reach from anyone else other than you and your friend? No, it's not. End-to-end encryption doesn't mean that your iMessages are secure enough to hide your trace because Apple not only stores a lot of...

Signal Adds iPhone Access to Desktop App

Open Whisper Systems has long offered Android users of its encrypted messaging app a companion desktop version of the service. iPhone users haven’t been as lucky until Monday when the company announced desktop support for iPhone users of its Signal desktop beta app called Signal Private Messenger...

Germany Bans Facebook From Collecting WhatsApp Data

Just last month, the most popular messaging app WhatsApp updated its privacy policy and T&Cs to start sharing its user data with its parent company, and now both the companies are in trouble, at least in Germany and India. Both Facebook, as well as WhatsApp, have been told to immediately stop...

Critical DoS Flaw found in OpenSSL — How It Works

The OpenSSL Foundation has patched over a dozen vulnerabilities in its cryptographic code library, including a high severity bug that can be exploited for denial-of-service DoS attacks. OpenSSL is a widely used open-source cryptographic library that provides encrypted Internet connections using...