Geinimi Trojan targets Android devices !

A data-stealing Trojan affecting Android devices has emerged in China. The Geinimi Trojan sends location co-ordinates, unique device identifiers, and a list of installed apps on the infected device to a remote server. Additionally, it can independently download applications and prompts the user t...

Details Emerge on IE 8 Data-Stealing Bug

Security researcher Chris Evans has released details of the data-stealing bug in Internet Explorer 8 that he publicized earlier this month, saying that the CSS flaw can be used to force victims to post messages on Twitter and that the bug appears to be no closer to being fixed. The bug, which has...

Nasty Data-Stealing Bug Haunts Internet Explorer 8

There’s an unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 that enables simple data-stealing attacks by Web-based attackers and could lead to an attacker hijacking a user’s authenticated session on a third-party site. The flaw, which a researcher said may have been known since 2008, lies in the wa...

RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2010:0547-01

Check for the Version of firefox OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2010:0547-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

UK Health System Infected by Data Worm

The UK’s National Health Service has been hit by a voracious, data-stealing worm that’s easily detected by off-the-shelf security software, according to researchers who directly observed the mass compromise. Read the full article. The Register...

Microsoft: Emergency IE Patch Coming

Microsoft has started dropping broad hints that an emergency patch for Internet Explorer will be released very soon to counter targeted attacks and the publication of exploit code for a “browse and you’re owned” vulnerability in its flagship Web browser. UPDATE: Here is the official confirmation...

Data-sniffing trojans hit Eastern European ATMs

From The Register Dan Goodin Security experts have discovered a family of data-stealing trojans that have burrowed into automatic teller machines in Eastern Europe over the past 18 months. The malware logs the magnetic-stripe data and personal identification number of cards used at an infected...

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2008-61

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2008-61 Title: Information stealing via loadBindingDocument Impact: Moderate Announced: December 16, 2008 Reporter: Boris Zbarsky Products: Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey Fixed in: Firefox 2.0.0.19 Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 SeaMonkey 1.1.14 Description Mozilla...