Android on Nexus Qualcomm Component Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-06231)

Android on Nexus 5 and 7 is an open source Linux-based operating system for the Nexus 5 and 7 smartphones developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA in the U.S. Qualcomm is one of the U.S.-based companies used in the Qualcomm devices. Qualcomm is a Qualcomm device-specific component us...

Android on Nexus Qualcomm Component Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-06249)

Android on Nexus 5 and 7 is an open source Linux-based operating system for the Nexus 5 and 7 smartphones developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA in the U.S. Qualcomm is one of the U.S.-based companies used in the Qualcomm devices. Qualcomm is a Qualcomm device-specific component us...

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS is an operating system developed by Palo Alto Networks, Inc. for its firewall appliances. A privilege acquisition vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain privileges by filtering rootreboot calls incorrect...

Rekall - Rekall Memory Forensic Framework

The Rekall Framework is a completely open collection of tools, implemented in Python under the GNU General Public License, for the extraction of digital artifacts from volatile memory RAM samples. The extraction techniques are performed completely independent of the system being investigated but...

Verizon Set to Buy Yahoo for $5 Billion — Here's Why a Telecom is so Interested!

Finally, Someone has come forward to buy Yahoo! Guess Who? The telecommunication giant Verizon. Yes, Verizon Communications Inc. is reportedly closing in on a deal to acquire Yahoo’s core business for about $5 Billion, according to a report from Bloomberg. Since the agreement between the companie...

Japan's Softbank buys semiconductor giant ARM for $32 Billion in Cash

Japanese telecommunication giant SoftBank has confirmed that the company intends to acquire UK chip designer ARM Holdings for almost $32 Billion £24.3 Billion in an all-cash deal. ARM has also agreed to this offer from SoftBank and said that its board would recommend the all-cash deal to...

Antivirus firm Avast to Buy its rival AVG for $1.3 Billion

Breaking News for Today: Antivirus company Avast Software is planning to acquire Dutch rival AVG Technologies for $1.3 Billion in cash. Avast announced today that it would buy Amsterdam-based AVG Technologies for $25 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.3 Billion in an aim to expand...

IBM WebSphere Application Server Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability

IBM WebSphere Application Server WAS is an application server product developed and distributed by IBM in the U.S. Liberty Profile is a dynamic server profile for WAS. A privilege acquisition vulnerability exists in IBM WAS Liberty Profile version 8.5.5, which can be exploited to gain user...

Breaking: Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 BILLLLLION

Breaking News for today: Microsoft has announced that it is planning to acquire LinkedIn, the social network for professionals, for $26.2 Billion in cash. Yes, Microsoft announced today that it would buy LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 BILLLLLLION. It is so...

IBM WebSphere MQ for IBM i Password Acquisition Vulnerability

IBM WebSphere MQ is a messaging middleware product. A password acquisition vulnerability exists in the IBM WebSphere MQ mqcertck tool, which can be exploited by a local attacker to decrypt other MQ administrator passwords with administrator privileges...

IBM InfoSphere Streams Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability

IBM InfoSphere Streams is a data analytics platform. A security vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Streams exists when the program sets the instance runAsUser attribute, which allows a local attacker to exploit the vulnerability to check permissions using the group ID of the root user...

Tumblr Requires Password Reset

Yahoo has forced a password reset on Tumblr account holders after it discovered that someone had accessed email addresses, and salted and hashed passwords from early 2013. A Tumblr spokesperson would not disclose who had accessed the data, where it was found, nor how many email addresses were...

Advanced Forensics File Format: AFF4

The Advanced Forensics File format 4 was originally designed and published in “Extending the advanced forensic format to accommodate multiple data sources, logical evidence, arbitrary information and forensic workflow” M.I. Cohen, Simson Garfinkel and Bradley Schatz, digital investigation 6 2009...

Ecava IntegraXor Privilege Bypass Vulnerability

Ecava IntegraXor is a set of Web-based tools for creating and running HMI interfaces for SCADA systems. Ecava IntegraXor fails to properly check for user authorization when processing user access to sensitive web pages, allowing remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to bypass security...

OpenELEC and RasPlex Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability

OpenELEC is a Linux embedded operating system that comes with a home theater.RASPLEX is an open, standalone home entertainment system. A security vulnerability exists in OpenELEC and RasPlex that can be exploited by remote attackers to gain access with the help of an SSH session...

Iranians Indicted Over DDoS Campaign on Banks, Dam Hack

The U.S. government on Thursday indicted seven hackers affiliated with the Iranian government for attacks it called “a frightening new frontier in cybercrime.” Accusing the men of carrying out a series of distributed denial of service DDoS attacks against 46 financial companies, the Department of...

ffmpeg and Libav cross-domain information disclosure vulnerability

Overview ffmpeg is a "cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video". ffmpeg is vulnerable to local file disclosure due to improper enforcement of domain restrictions when processing playlist files. Description CWE-201: Information Exposure Through Sent Data- CVE-2016-1897...

Multiple F5 BIG-IP Products Privilege Acquisition Vulnerabilities

F5 BIG-IP is an equipment product manufactured by F5 Network for application delivery services, mainly used for load balancing, service acceleration optimization and other purposes. A security vulnerability exists in the dcoep of multiple F5 BIG-IP products, which can be exploited by a local...

Users Unable to Connect After Rebuilding Licensing Server With qfarm Showing Load of 20000

After rebuilding the XenApp licensing server users are unable to connect. XenApp Licensing installed without issueand its services are running. Running qfarm /load on any of the XenApp servers in the farm shows a load of 20000 meaning the servers are unable to acquire a connection license for the...

Vulnerability acquisition platform Zerodium publication of various types of software and digital intrusion method price list-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! 1 1 May 1 8, Zerodium（0day brokers published a variety of from a network of criminals to buy and then resell to the needs of the target software and intrusion methods of the price list. Vulnerabilities platform released a price list Zerodium CEO Chaouki bekrar has said: “0day trading the first...