Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3064-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

Tor 0.2.5.10 - Anonymity Online (Tor 0.2.3.x is deprecated!)

Tor 0.2.5.10 is the first stable release in the 0.2.5 series. It adds several new security features, including improved denial-of-service resistance for relays, new compiler hardening options, and a system-call sandbox for hardened installations on Linux requires seccomp2. The controller protocol...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : MySQL vulnerabilities (USN-2384-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2384-1 advisory. Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes a new upstream MySQL version to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to...

USN-2384-1 mysql-5.5 vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes a new upstream MySQL version to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 5.5.40. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the...

USN-2384-1: MySQL vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes a new upstream MySQL version to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 5.5.40. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: mediawiki-1.23.5-1.fc19

MediaWiki is the software used for Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia Foundation websites. Compared to other wikis, it has an excellent range of features and support for high-traffic websites using multiple servers This package supports wiki farms. Read the instructions for creating wiki instances...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: mediawiki-1.23.4-1.fc19

MediaWiki is the software used for Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia Foundation websites. Compared to other wikis, it has an excellent range of features and support for high-traffic websites using multiple servers This package supports wiki farms. Read the instructions for creating wiki instances...

Apple Rolls Out iOS 8 with Bucket of Security Fixes

Apple has finally released iOS 8, the latest version of its operating system, for free to iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users. The company has assured that the latest iOS 8 update is a significant step away up from iOS 7. You can grab the new update through an over-the-air update accessible by goin...

Apple Pay: A New Way to Pay

Every September, Apple announces exciting new products that promise to change how we interact with not only our devices, but with the world around us. 2014 has been no exception; in San Francisco this morning, Apple announced the iPhone 6, Apple Watch and Apple Pay. Even though Im excited about t...

LinkedIn Boosts Security With New Session Alert and Privacy Control Tools

With a need to give more controls in users’ hands, LinkedIn has introduced a few new security features that the company says will help users of the social network for professionals keep their accounts and data more secure. SESSION ALERTS Just like Google, Facebook, Yahoo and other online services...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: springframework-security-3.1.7-1.fc20

Spring Security is a Java/Java EE framework that provides advanced authentication, authorization and other comprehensive security features for enterprise applications. In addition to having a comprehensive list of security functionality, Spring Security is very configurable and employs the Spring...

Tor Browser Hardening Features Under Scrutiny

Tor is a target like never before. The NSA has made no bones about its disdain for the anonymity network, and someone, allegedly researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, were recently on the network trying to de-anonymize users of its hidden services. All of this has prompted the keepers of T...

SearchMyFiles v2.50 - Alternative to 'Search For Files And Folders' module of Windows + Duplicates Search

SearchMyFiles is an alternative to the standard "Search For Files And Folders" module of Windows. It allows you to easily search files in your system by wildcard, by last modified/created/last accessed time, by file attributes, by file content text or binary search, and by the file size...

Tor Browser 3.6.4 and 4.0-alpha-1 are released

The Tor software protects you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world: it prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, it prevents the sites you visit from learning your physical...

Car Hacking Enters Remote Exploitation Phase at Black Hat

LAS VEGAS – Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek have proven to be adept backseat drivers. Noted for their car-hacking exploits, Miller and Valasek have gained fame at hacking conferences and on Fox News for forcing automobiles to do their bidding. However, until today’s talk at the Black Hat 2014...

Intel launches Hardware-based Self-Encrypting Solid State Drives

Data security is a big task for businesses as well as a challenge for IT leaders, whether it be securing networks or devices. Past few months, we often came across various data breaches, the largest among all was Target data breach, which cost a business nearly $50,000 in lost productivity,...

Lian Li NAS - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit Title: Lian Li NAS Multiple vulnerabilities Date: 21/07/2014 Exploit Author: pws Vendor Homepage: http://www.lian-li.com/en/dtportfoliocategory/nas/ Firmware Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/imvkndl8m5yj7qp/G5S604121826700.tar.gz Tested on: Latest version CVE : None yet 1. Hardcoded cookie...

EFF Releases Open Wireless Router Firmware

The EFF is working on an open wireless router firmware that’s designed to be a secure and flexible alternative to the existing software that runs on home and small business routers, much of which is notoriously insecure. The Open Wireless Router project, which the organization announced at the HO...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : MySQL vulnerabilities (USN-2291-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2291-1 advisory. Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes a new upstream MySQL version to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: claws-mail-3.10.1-1.fc20

Claws Mail is an email client and news reader, based on GTK+, featuring quick response, graceful and sophisticated interface, easy configuration, intuitive operation, abundant features, and extensibility...