Cybercriminals using hijacked Cloud hosting accounts for targeted attacks

US Cloud hosting providers are constantly targeted by cyber crime according the revelations of two malware researchers Mary Landesman, a senior security researcher at Cisco Systems, and Dave Monnier security expert at Team Cymru explained during the 2013 Gartner Security and Risk Management Summi...

Fedora Update for kactivities FEDORA-2013-10130

Check for the Version of kactivities OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for kactivities FEDORA-2013-10130 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it und...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: kactivities-4.10.4-1.fc18

API for using and interacting with Activities as a consumer, application adding information to them or as an activity manager...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: kactivities-4.10.4-1.fc19

API for using and interacting with Activities as a consumer, application adding information to them or as an activity manager...

MetInfo_v5. 1. 3 arbitrary file upload vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

MetInfo 2 No. 3 released a new version 5. 1. 5, the prosthesis of this article mentioned the vulnerability, of course, strictly speaking, should be the arbitrary variable overwrite vulnerability.... ps: welcome various forms to reprint 首发 t00ls.net Note: Please do not use the contents of this...

Hunting Russian malware author behind Phoenix Exploit Kit

Exploit kits are one of the dangerous cyber crime tool, where The Phoenix Exploit Kit is a good example of exploit packs used to exploit vulnerable software on the computers of unsuspecting Internet users. The Phoenix Exploit Kit is available for a base price of $2,200 in underground market by it...

Stealthy BaneChant Trojan Lurks in Word File, Relies on Multiple Mouse Clicks

Much like malware that was discovered last year, a new Trojan has been reported that relies on detecting mouse clicks to evade sandbox analysis. BaneChant masquerades as a Word document and incorporates advanced evasion techniques making it stealthier than its predecessor. Researchers at FireEye...

Samsung Exynos kernel exploit offer Root without Flashing

A user over at the XDA Developers Forum has gone searching through Samsung Exynos kernels and has found one whopper of an exploit. There's both good and bad news with this exploit so head down below for more details on this new found glory. This exploits affects a number of Samsung-made devices,...

VMSA-2012-0016:VMware security updates for vSphere API and ESX Service Console

VMSA-2012-0016 VMware security updates for vSphere API and ESX Service Console VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0016 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware security updates for vSphere API and ESX Service Console VMware Security Advisory Issue date:...

Detecting Advanced Persistent Threat with Network Traffic Analysis

A high degree of stealthiness over a prolonged duration of operation in order to do a successful cyber attack can be defined as Advanced Persistent Threat. The attack objectives therefore typically extend beyond immediate financial gain, and compromised systems continue to be of service even afte...

Hacker group RedHack faces up to 24 years in prison for terrorist crimes

As part of an investigation launched by Başsavcıvekilliği in Ankara on March 20 arrested seven people, including college students. 13 of the indictment prepared by the prosecutor's office in Ankara Was adopted by the High Criminal Court. Court has accepted an indictment against RedHack, a Turkish...

WhatsApp vulnerability can be misused for Spreading Malware

A Cross site scripting XSS vulnerability in WhatsApp website reported to The Hacker News by Edgard Chammas. WhatsApp is one of the most famous cross-platform mobile messaging app for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone and Nokia used to send text, video, images, audio b/w Whatsapp users...

Cesar Cerrudo on Owning Your CEO

Dennis Fisher talks with Cesar Cerrudo of IOActive Labs about his research project that used Fortune 500 executives’ corporate email addresses as the starting point to gather data about their online activities. Cerrudo found that he was able to map executives’ activities across a wide range of...

Survey: Mom and Dad Secretly Monitor Facebook

A new survey conducted by AVG Technologies revealed that a solid majority of American parents admit that they have secretly accessed the Facebook profiles of their children. Mothers are more likely to secretly log on than are fathers, but the survey shows that 60 percent of all U.S. parents...

British Paypal hacker jailed for stealing millions Identities

British Paypal hacker jailed for stealing millions Identities A UK cybercrook has been jailed for 26 months following his conviction for stealing millions of banking and PayPal identities. According to Report, Southwark Crown Court heard how Edward Pearson, 23, could have made about £834,000 if h...

Your Xbox is Watching You

Last year researchers from Cornell took a Microsoft Xbox and tweaked its Kinect motion sensing device to analyze what exactly people are doing – be it brushing their teeth, cooking or writing. The device is based around a webcam-like peripheral that uses a RGBD Red, Green, Blue, Depth camera...

Mozilla Implements Do Not Track for Mobile Devices Via Boot to Gecko

As the privacy and tracking debate rages in the desktop arena, Mozilla has made a jump to the mobile world by announcing its new Boot to Gecko project, which will include an implementation of the Do Not Track technology on mobile devices. This is the first such implementation and it will give use...

Sites Hosted by Hacking Victim Dreamhost Redirected To Scam Page

A report from Web security firm zScaler finds that Web pages hosted by the firm Dreamhost are being redirected to a scam Web site in Russia following a hack of the company’s servers last month. In a blog post, zScaler Senior Security Researcher Julien Sobrier reports that his firm, which secures...

Saudi hacker target Israeli stock exchange and National air carrier

Saudi hacker target Israeli stock exchange and National air carrier Saudi cyber Hacker OxOmar struck again on Monday. This time disrupted the websites of Israel's stock exchange and National air carrier. Last week he had leaked private information about more than 400,000 Israelis. Credit card...

US military's offensive operations in cyberspace to shoot Hackers

US military's offensive operations in cyberspace to shoot Hackers The US military is now legally in the clear to launch offensive operations in cyberspace, the commander of the US Strategic Command has said. The Pentagon has just sent a report to Congress where it says that it has the right to...