Rich Mogull on the RSA Attack and the Epsilon Breach

Dennis Fisher talks with Rich Mogull of Securosis about the fallout from the RSA attack, the way that the communications with the public and customers are being handled and the effects of the email breach at Epsilon. Podcast audio courtesy of sykboy65 Subscribe to the Digital Underground podcast ...

Thousands of Bank of America Accounts Hacked !

Thousands of Bank of America customers' account information could be in jeopardy after a major security breach. Christy Clark went to a Royal Oak drug store Friday, but when her debit card was declined, she knew something was wrong. "I was very embarrassed," Clark said. She went straight to the...

Paul Kocher on the RSA Attack

Dennis Fisher talks with Paul Kocher of Cryptography Research about the details of the attack on RSA, what the attackers might have stolen and what the compromise of the seed file for the SecurID tokens would mean for customers. Podcast audio courtesy of sykboy65 Subscribe to the Digital...

CVE-2008-7279

The CustomerInterface component in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.2.8 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and access tickets of arbitrary customers via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2008-7279

The CustomerInterface component in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.2.8 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and access tickets of arbitrary customers via unspecified vectors...

Top security firm RSA Security revealed by extremely sophisticated hack !

Top security firm RSA Security revealed on Thursday that it's been the victim of an "extremely sophisticated" hack. The company said in a note posted on its website that the intruders succeeded in stealing information related to the company's SecurID two-factor authentication products. SecurID ad...

Lush website is back online after hacking !

POOLE-based cosmetics retailer Lush is back online after it was forced to suspend internet sales after hackers attacked its website. Lush closed the site last month and asked anyone who placed an online order between October 4 and January 20 to contact their bank in case their card details had be...

Russian hacker steals $10 million from a former Royal Bank of Scotland !

A 27-year old Russian hacker pleaded accusable to burglary $10 actor from a above Royal Bank of Scotland analysis aback in 2008, and he's apprehension a adjudication and sentencing at the end of this or at the alpha of the abutting week. The balloon is captivated in Novosibirsk in Siberia, and th...

Website of Lush Cosmetics Hacked

The website of cosmetic company Lush has apparently been targeted by hackers as customers who’ve made purchases on their UK website, Lush.co.uk, are being encouraged to check their bank statements for suspicious activity, according to a post on ZDNet. It remains to be seen how exactly the site wa...

Cross site scripting

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in VaM Shop 1.6, 1.6.1, and probably earlier versions llow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 status parameter to admin/orders.php, 2 search parameter to admin/customers.php, or 3 STORENAME parameter to...

PGP Disk Encryption Bricks Upgraded Macs

Some Apple Mac users who rushed to upgrade their systems with the company’s latest security patch were left to scramble for help after a conflict with disk encryption software from PGP rendered the upgraded Macs un-bootable. Reports of users who were unable to boot their Macs after upgrading thei...

HEI Hospitality Warns on Data Breach

HEI Hospitality, owner and operator of upscale hotels operating under the Marriott, Sheraton, Westin and other monikers, has sent letters informing some 3,400 customers that their credit card data may have been compromised. Read the full article. IDG News Service...

Vulnerability In Crypto Library - Cisco Systems

"A vulnerability has been discovered in a third-party cryptographic library that is used by a number of Cisco products. This vulnerability may be triggered when a malformed Abstract Syntax Notation One ASN.1 object is parsed. Due to the nature of the vulnerability it may be possible, in some case...

Zurich Insurance Fined Millions in UK

The UK operation of Zurich Insurance has been fined £2.27m by the Financial Services Authority FSA for losing personal details of 46,000 customers. It is the highest fine levied on a single firm for data security failings. Read the full article. BBC News...

Feds Bust Black Market ID Theft Ring

Thirty-eight defendants from across the United States have been charged with participating in a multimillion-dollar black market travel agent ring that used the stolen identities of thousands of victims to purchase airline tickets for customers. Read the full article. Dark Reading...

Cisco Live Attendee List Hacked

Someone hacked the list of attendees for the recent Cisco Live 2010 users’ conference, a security breach that led Cisco to notify the customers as well as a broader group who have dealings with the company. Read the full article. Network World...

Why Can't Johnny Have Privacy?

One of the more trite and oft-repeated maxims in the software industry goes something like this: We’re not focusing on security because our customers aren’t asking for it. They want features and functionality. When they ask for security, then we’ll worry about it. Not only is this philosophy doom...

Network Solutions' Customers Hacked Again

A week after Web hosting company Network Solutions dealt with a large-scale infection of WordPress-driven blogs, the company acknowledged that other sites it hosts have been compromised. Read the full article. Computerworld...

U.S. Brokerage Firm to Pay $375K for Breach

US brokerage D.A. Davidson has agreed to pay $375,000 to settle charges that lax security practices allowed criminal hackers from Latvia to pilfer the confidential information of some 192,000 of its customers. Read the full article. The Register...

ACROS Security: Remote Binary Planting in VMware Tools for Windows (ASPR #2010-04-12-1)

=====BEGIN-ACROS-REPORT===== PUBLIC ========================================================================= ACROS Security Problem Report 2010-04-12-1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASPR 2010-04-12-1: Remote Binary Planting in VMware Tools for Windows...