Microsoft Takes Down Kelihos Botnet

Continuing its legal assault on botnet operators and the hosting companies that the criminals use for their activities, Microsoft has announced new actions against a group of people it contends are responsible for the operation of the Kelihos botnet. The company has also helped to take down the...

Official websites of 7 major Syrian city hacked by Anonymous for #OpSyria

Official websites of 7 major Syrian city hacked by Anonymous for OpSyria Official websites of 7 major Syrian city hacked by Anonymous hackers as part of hacktivists Anonymous' Operation Syria OpSyria . Anonymous has replaced the home pages of official Syrian websites with an interactive map of...

Official websites of 7 major Syrian city hacked by Anonymous for #OpSyria

Official websites of 7 major Syrian city hacked by Anonymous for OpSyria Official websites of 7 major Syrian city hacked by Anonymous hackers as part of hacktivists Anonymous' Operation Syria OpSyria . Anonymous has replaced the home pages of official Syrian websites with an interactive map of...

CVE-2011-2861

Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly handle strings in PDF documents, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted document that triggers an incorrect read operation...

CVE-2011-2874

Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not perform an expected pin operation for a self-signed certificate during a session, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors...

CVE-2011-2874

Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not perform an expected pin operation for a self-signed certificate during a session, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors...

CVE-2011-2861

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CVE-2011-2861: Improper Input Validation

Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly handle strings in PDF documents, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted document that triggers an incorrect read operation...

Operation OpIndependencia : Anonymous Hit Mexican Government Official websites

Operation OpIndependencia : Anonymous Hit Mexican Government Official websites The websites of several Mexican government ministries, including Defense and Public Security, went offline on Thursday, and a hacker group claimed responsibility. Yesterday's date was significant because it was the...

PT-2011-4160

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 14.0.835.163 Description The issue concerns a missing pin operation for a self-signed certificate during a session, which has unspecified impact and can be exploited remotely. Recommendations For versions prior ...

kernel: agp: insufficient pg_start parameter checking in AGPIOC_BIND and AGPIOC_UNBIND ioctls

Integer overflow in the agpgenericinsertmemory function in drivers/char/agp/generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.5 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash via a crafted AGPIOCBIND agpioctl ioctl call...

Department of Homeland Security warns Anonymous Hackers

Department of Homeland Security warns Anonymous Hackers The Department of Homeland Security is beginning to take Anonymous and other non-professional cyber-attackers more seriously as it issues a warning about potential attacks. The 2 September security bulletin from the DHS National Cyber-Securi...

Department of Homeland Security warns Anonymous Hackers

Department of Homeland Security warns Anonymous Hackers The Department of Homeland Security is beginning to take Anonymous and other non-professional cyber-attackers more seriously as it issues a warning about potential attacks. The 2 September security bulletin from the DHS National Cyber-Securi...

Anonymous Release Press Release for Operation Tarmageddon

Anonymous Release Press Release for Operation Tarmageddon Early in July, Anonymous said it planned to attack oil firms and banks supporting the controversial extraction of oil from sand in Alberta, Canada. Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, Canadian Oil Sands, Imperial Oil, and the Royal Bank of Scotla...

Two Suspected Anonymous/LulzSec hackers arrested by British police

Two Suspected Anonymous/LulzSec hackers arrested by British police Officers from the Metropolitan Police Service's Central e-Crime Unit PCeU have today, 1 September, arrested two men for conspiring to commit offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Two men, aged 20 and 24, have been arrested ...

Two Suspected Anonymous/LulzSec hackers arrested by British police

Two Suspected Anonymous/LulzSec hackers arrested by British police Officers from the Metropolitan Police Service's Central e-Crime Unit PCeU have today, 1 September, arrested two men for conspiring to commit offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Two men, aged 20 and 24, have been arrested ...

Texas law enforcement Hacked by #Antisec and #FreeAnons - 3GB of data leaked

Texas law enforcement Hacked by Antisec and FreeAnons - 3GB of data leaked Texas Police Chiefs Association Website hacked by Anonymous Hackers for Antisec Operation. Hacker deface their website and post 3GB of data on it with Message "In retaliation for the arrests of dozens of alleged Anonymous...

UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases

UK Police Charge another alleged Anonymous member in Hacking Cases A student has been charged with involvement in cyber attacks by the hacking group Anonymous against companies that withdrew online payment services from WikiLeaks. Peter David Gibson, from Hartlepool, will appear before magistrate...

kernel: ext4: kernel panic when writing data to the last block of sparse file

Multiple off-by-one errors in the ext4 subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.0-rc5 allow local users to cause a denial of service BUGON and system crash by accessing a sparse file in extent format with a write operation involving a block number corresponding to the largest possible 32-bit unsign...

kernel: nl80211: missing check for valid SSID size in scan operations

Multiple buffer overflows in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.2 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value...