CVE-2017-10351

The vulnerability CVE-2017-10351 affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools, specifically the Application Server subcomponent, with affected versions 8.54, 8.55 and 8.56. Underlying issue allows an unauthenticated attacker who has login access to the infrastructure hosting PeopleSoft PT ...

CVE-2017-10427

Vulnerability in the Oracle Retail Xstore Point of Service component of Oracle Retail Applications subcomponent: Point of Sale. Supported versions that are affected are 6.0.11, 6.5.11, 7.0.6, 7.1.6 and 15.0.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access...

October 19, 2017 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “NCAA Football” Edition

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee or tea and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy! October 19, 2017 - Headlines Carbon Black in the News: Did you hear about the...

Recent Wi-Fi KRACK Vulnerability Affects Almost Everyone With an Endpoint

A vulnerability might allow cyber criminals to intercept data being transmitted between Wi-Fi access points and endpoints, recent research has uncovered. The vulnerability, known as KRACK, short for Key Reinstallation Attacks, affects WPA2, which is widely used by many Wi-Fi enabled devices and c...

Oracle Patches 250 Bugs in Quarterly Critical Patch Update

Oracle patched 250 vulnerabilities across hundreds of different products as part of its quarterly Critical Patch Update released today. Rounding out the list of products with the most patches is Oracle Fusion Middleware with 38, Oracle Hospitality Applications with 37 and Oracle MySQL with 25. Of...

IC3 Issues Alert on IoT Devices

In conjunction with National Cyber Security Awareness Month, the Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3 has issued an alert to individuals and businesses about the security risks involved with the Internet of Things IoT. IoT refers to the emerging network of devices e.g., smart TVs, home automation...

KRACK Demo: Critical Key Reinstallation Attack Against Widely-Used WPA2 Wi-Fi Protocol

Do you think your wireless network is secure because you're using WPA2 encryption? If yes, think again! Security researchers have discovered several key management vulnerabilities in the core of Wi-Fi Protected Access II WPA2 protocol that could allow an attacker to hack into your Wi-Fi network a...

Equifax Credit Assistance Site Served Spyware

Big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax says it has removed third-party code from its credit report assistance Web site that prompted visitors to download spyware disguised as an update for Adobe's Flash Player software. Image: Randy-abrams.blogspot.com On Wednesday, security expert and blogger...

Hyatt Hotels Suffers 2nd Card Breach in 2 Years

Hyatt Corp. is alerting customers about another credit card breach at some hotels, the second major incident with the hospitality chain in as many years. Hyatt said its cyber security team discovered signs of unauthorized access to payment card information from cards manually entered or swiped at...

Equifax Hackers Stole Info on 693,665 UK Residents

Equifax Inc. said today an investigation into information stolen in the epic data breach the company disclosed on Sept. 7 revealed that intruders took a file containing 15.2 million UK records. The company says it is now working to inform 693,665 U.K. consumers whose data was stolen in the attack...

October 10, 2017 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “#Cb Connect” Edition

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee or tea and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy! October 10, 2017 - Headlines Carbon Black in the News: Carbon Black and IBM...

CVE-2017-15205

The CVE-2017-15205 issue affects Kanboard prior to 1.0.47. An authenticated user can exploit a flaw by altering form data to download attachments from private projects belonging to other users. Root cause is inadequate validation of form data on attachment access, enabling vertical privilege esca...

Equifax Breach Fallout: Your Salary History

In May, KrebsOnSecurity broke a story about lax security at a payroll division of big-three credit bureau Equifax that let identity thieves access personal and financial data on an unknown number of Americans. Incredibly, this same division makes it simple to access detailed salary and employment...

Millions of Accounts From Previous Bitly and Kickstarter Breaches Exposed

By Waqas Its another day with yet another story of a data This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Millions of Accounts From Previous Bitly and Kickstarter Breaches Exposed...

Disqus Hacked: More than 17.5 Million Users' Details Stolen in 2012 Breach

Another day, Another data breach disclosure. This time the popular commenting system has fallen victim to a massive security breach. Disqus, the company which provides a web-based comment plugin for websites and blogs, has admitted that it was breached 5 years ago in July 2012 and hackers stole...

This Week in Security News

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. Below you’ll find a quick recap of topics followed by links to news articles and/or our blog posts providing additional insight. Be sure to check back...

October 5, 2017 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “Ball-Point Pen” Edition

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee or tea and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy! October 5, 2017 - Headlines Carbon Black in the News: Advanced Threat Analytics...

Exfiltrates data on installation

Overview The jquey package is malware that attempts to discover and exfiltrate sensitive data such as a user's private SSH key and bash history, sending them to attacker controlled locations. All versions have been unpublished from the npm registry. Recommendation If you have found jquey installe...

All 3 Billion Yahoo Users Were Hacked in 2013 Data Breach

By Uzair Amir If you had an account on Yahoo back in the This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: All 3 Billion Yahoo Users Were Hacked in 2013 Data Breach...

Fear Not: You, Too, Are a Cybercrime Victim!

Maybe you've been feeling left out because you weren't among the lucky few hundred million or billion who had their personal information stolen in either the Equifax or Yahoo! breaches. Well buck up, camper: Both companies took steps to make you feel better today. Yahoo! announced that, our bad!:...