Consuming Cyber-security: The Beginning of a New Era

Overview Can you imagine anyone buying a car without airbags and without seat belts? I bet you can't! So why is it that we buy computers without Antivirus software already installed, home routers without a firewall already installed or connected devices IoT that are lacking proper security...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a violator to compromise data privacy

The vulnerability of the libmpeg2 service in the Mediaserver application of the Android operating system is related to the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to compromise data privacy through the use of a local malware application...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a violator to compromise data privacy

The vulnerability of the Android operating system’s Wi-Fi driver is related to the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise data confidentiality through a local malicious application...

Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who exploited the vulnerability could use the information to compromise the user’s computer or data. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could craft a special...

Missing HTTP Strict Transport Security Policy

The HTTP protocol by itself is clear text, meaning that any data that is transmitted via HTTP can be captured and the contents viewed. To keep data private and prevent it from being intercepted, HTTP is often tunnelled through either Secure Sockets Layer SSL or Transport Layer Security TLS. When...

Industry Braces for Repeal of ISP Privacy Rules

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to overturn rules scheduled to go into effect later this year that would have banned internet service providers such as Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Verizon from tracking user online activities and reselling the data without consumers first...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a malicious actor to compromise data privacy

The vulnerability of the Qualcomm Android operating system’s video driver is related to the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to compromise data confidentiality through a local malware application...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a malicious actor to compromise data privacy

The vulnerability of the Qualcomm Wi-Fi operating system for Android lies in the lack of protection for sensitive data. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise data confidentiality through a local malicious application...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a malicious actor to compromise data privacy

The vulnerability of the MediaTek Driver for the Android operating system is related to the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor, operating remotely, to compromise data confidentiality through a local malware application...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a malicious actor to compromise data privacy

The vulnerability of the Synaptics touchscreen operating system for Android is related to the lack of protection for sensitive data. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise data confidentiality through a local malicious application...

Cross site scripting

Document Object Model-DOM based cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Advanced Management Module AMM versions earlier than 66Z of Lenovo IBM BladeCenter HS22, HS22V, HS23, HS23E, HX5 allows an unauthenticated attacker with access to the AMM's IP address to send a crafted URL that could inject...

How to Configure CEIP / Call Home for the Citrix License Server

Note: This feature is only available in the Citrix License Server 11.14.0.1 Build 19005 or later. Citrix Customer Experience Improvement Program CEIP is now enabled by default during License Server installation. Previously customers had to configure CEIP settings by editing CITRIX.opt or using...

CVE-2017-3236

Vulnerability in the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking component of Oracle Financial Services Applications subcomponent: Core. Supported versions that are affected are 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, 12.1.0 and 12.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with...

Data Privacy Day Events

As Data Privacy Day DPD approaches, US-CERT recommends that users and businesses learn more about how to protect their privacy and personal information. DPD is celebrated every January 28 and is an international effort to promote the importance of data privacy. DPD is sponsored by the National...

Secure Your Enterprise With Zoho Vault Password Management Software

Recent data breaches have taught us something very important — online users are spectacularly bad at choosing their strong passwords. Today majority of online users are vulnerable to cyber attacks, not because they are not using any best antivirus or other security measures, but because they are...

WooCommerce Email Test 1.5 - Order Information Disclosure

When this plugin is installed, any anonymous user can open this url https://www.domainname.de/?woocommerceemailtest=WCEmailCustomerCompletedOrder ..which shows the last most recent order along with all customer details, email address and cart content. This is a severe security/data privacy breach...

Microsoft Shares Telemetry Data Collected from Windows 10 Users with 3rd-Party

Cyber security is a major challenge in today's world, as cyber attacks have become more automated and difficult to detect, where traditional cyber security practices and systems are no longer sufficient to protect businesses, governments, and other organizations. In past few years, Artificial...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID26094: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on November 14, 2016

Medium Alert ID: 49694 First Published: 2016 November 15 17:53 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID26094 may contain the following files: Name |...

Congressional Leaders Demand Answers on Yahoo Breach

Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy, along with a number of his Democratic congressional colleagues, has demanded answers from Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer about what is now the biggest data breach in history. Leahy called the two years between the intrusion of Yahoo’s network and the discovery and disclosu...

HTTPS Information Disclosure Vulnerability

HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure is a network security transfer protocol that communicates over a computer network via the Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP, utilizing SSL/TLS to encrypt packets of data.HTTPS was developed with the primary purpose of providing authentication of web servers...