Timing of Browser-Based Security Alerts Could Be Better

Multitasking may be the way of the connected world, but as it turns out, it’s not conducive to secure behavior online. Academics from Brigham Young University and the University of Pittsburgh came to that conclusion after using functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI to study how the brain...

New Gmail Alerts Warn of Unauthenticated Senders

Google is expected soon to begin a gradual rollout of new security features in Gmail that warn users if the system could not authenticate the sender of an email message. Starting this week for browser-based users of Gmail and Android users, Google will display a question mark over a sender’s...

RHEL 6 / 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2016:1587)

An update for java-1.8.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a...

Web Spidering Framework: Malspider

Web Spidering Framework That Detects Characteristics of Web Compromises Malspider is a web spidering framework that inspects websites for characteristics of compromise. Malspider has three purposes: Website Integrity Monitoring : monitor your organization’s website or your personal website for...

CVE-2016-5087

Alertus Desktop Notification before 2.9.31.1710 on OS X uses weak permissions for configuration files and unspecified other files, which allows local users to suppress emergency notifications or change content via standard filesystem operations...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: setroubleshoot-3.3.9.1-1.fc24

setroubleshoot GUI. Application that allows you to view setroubleshoot-serv er messages. Provides tools to help diagnose SELinux problems. When AVC messages are generated an alert can be generated that will give information about the problem and help track its resolution. Alerts can be configured...

CVE-2016-0167

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2016-05-11 22:56:59+00:00| exploited| https://t.me/xakepru/224 2017-01-07 13:55:47+00:00| seen| MISP/5870f2f5-5744-4ded-a6f5-469c950d210f 2020-10-07 09:53:36+00:00| seen| MISP/a40c9aed-cf24-43e6-859b-e00435209aa0 2020-10-09 13:19:59+00:00| seen|...

Google Updates Safe Browsing Alerts for Network Admins

Google beefed up the way it displays Safe Browsing Alerts for Network Administrators this week, adding information about sites peddling unwanted and malicious software as well as those caught carrying out social engineering attacks. Google debuted the service, which notifies network admins after...

Flash Alerts 2 - Exported components, External URLs vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Flash Alerts 2 published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Flash Light Alerts - Dynamic Code Loading, External URLs, Suspicious files vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Flash Light Alerts published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Sports Alerts - NBA edition - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Sports Alerts - NBA edition published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Sports Alerts - NFL edition - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Sports Alerts - NFL edition published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Facebook's latest feature Alerts You if Someone Impersonates Your Profile

Online harassment has been elevated a step with the advent of popular social networks like Facebook. Cyber stalkers create fake profiles impersonating other Facebook users and start doing activities on their behalf until and unless the owners notice the fake profiles and manually report it to...

EFF Alerts - External URLs, MIT license, Suspicious files vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application EFF Alerts published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Oracle MySQL Server <= 5.5.46 / 5.6 <= 5.6.27 Security Update (cpujan2016) - Windows

Oracle MySQL Server is prone to multiple unspecified vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

Fisher-Price, hereO Toys Expose Kids' Personal Data

As more devices are connected to the Internet, not only are vulnerabilities introduced into those networked things, but also some glaring holes are exposed in organizations’ ability to receive and triage bug reports. Researchers at Rapid7 today disclosed details on a pair of vulnerabilities in to...

IRS Releases Sixth Tax Security Tip

The Internal Revenue Service IRS has released the sixth in a series of tips intended to help the public protect personal and financial data online and at home. A new tip will be available each Monday through the start of the tax season in January. This tip describes the types of fraud alerts...

Hotel Chain Hilton Worldwide Investigating Potential POS Breach

Hilton Hotels and Resorts is reportedly looking into claims that some of its point-of-sale devices were compromised, some potentially as far back as November 2014. Security blogger Brian Krebs notes that Visa sent alerts to financial institutions warning of a breach from April 21 to July 27, but...

WordPress WP Symposium Plugin 15.1 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Exploit Title: Wordpress Plugin wp-symposium Unauthenticated SQL Injection Vulnerability Date: 2015-07-30 Exploit Author: PizzaHatHacker Vendor Homepage: http://www.wpsymposium.com/ Version: ? = version = 15.5.1 Tested on: Apache / WordPress...

Facebook Security Checkup Tool Keeps Tabs on Security Settings

Large technology companies have long led their users to security and privacy features. Some security technologies are transparent and are on by default, while others require a little prodding of users to turn them on. Even in an age of enhanced scrutiny of exactly what privacy is and means, and...