Apple Blocks Older Versions of Flash Player

On the heels of a major Adobe Flash Player update two weeks ago, Apple last night updated its blacklist to include older versions of the software. In its advisory, Apple said it will begin blocking out-of-date versions of Flash in its Safari browser. “If you’re using an out-of-date version of the...

APT Group Embeds C&C Data on TechNet Pages

The so-called Deputy Dog APT group has surfaced again with a means of keeping its command and control servers under wraps that involves Microsoft’s TechNet online resources. New research published last week by Microsoft and FireEye revealed targeted attacks against organizations have been...

MacKeeper Zero Day Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A controversial piece of security and maintenance software for Mac OS X computers, known as MacKeeper, has been found to be vulnerable to a critical remote code execution vulnerability. MacKeeper antivirus software for Mac OS X is designed to improve Mac performance and security, but it is infamo...

MacKeeper URL Handler Remote Code Execution Exploit

Exploit for macOS platform in category remote exploits !/usr/bin/python """ SecureMac has released an advisory on a vulnerability discovered today with MacKeeper. The advisory titled MacKeeper URL handler remote code execution vulnerability and proof-of-concept Zero-Day contains the latest...

WordPress Sites Backdoored, Leaking Credentials

WordPress site administrators just cannot come up for air. With a raft of WordPress vulnerabilities—most of them in plugins—to address, now comes word that a number of sites running the content management system have been compromised and are sending credentials via a backdoor to a criminal group...

MacKeeper - URL Handler Remote Code Execution

!/usr/bin/python """ SecureMac has released an advisory on a vulnerability discovered today with MacKeeper. The advisory titled MacKeeper URL handler remote code execution vulnerability and proof-of-concept Zero-Day contains the latest information including vulnerability, proof of concept and...

MacKeeper - URL Handler Remote Code Execution

MacKeeper - URL Handler Remote Code Execution !/usr/bin/python """ SecureMac has released an advisory on a vulnerability discovered today with MacKeeper. The advisory titled MacKeeper URL handler remote code execution vulnerability and proof-of-concept Zero-Day contains the latest information...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID15127: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on May 6, 2015

Medium Alert ID: 38723 First Published: 2015 May 7 14:46 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 RuleID15127 may contain the following files: Name | Size ...

Apple Fixes WebKit Vulnerabilities in Safari Browser

Apple has updated its Safari browser, fixing a handful of exploitable WebKit flaws in various versions of Safari. WebKit is the core layout engine responsible for rendering webpages in the Safari browser. The first bulletin, vulnerabilities uncovered by Apple, resolves multiple memory corruption...

Routers Vulnerable to Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A zero day vulnerability in popular household routers from D-Link and Trendnet could be exploited by attackers to run arbitrary code on devices. The flaw, which can be exploited without authentication, is present in version 1.3 of Realtek’s SDK, which figures into some brands of routers, accordin...

WordPress CartPress Plugin Zero Day Disclosure

Another round of WordPress vulnerability disclosures has taken place with details made public on a handful of unpatched bugs in the CartPress ecommerce plugin. These disclosures come on the heels of a separate disclosure of a zero-day in the WordPress core engine. Those vulnerabilities have since...

Hacking WordPress Website with Just a Single Comment

Most of the time, we have reported about WordPress vulnerabilities involving vulnerable plugins, but this time a Finnish security researcher has discovered a critical zero-day vulnerability in the core engine of the WordPress content management system. Yes, you heard it right. The WordPress CMS...

Wordpress Stored Cross-Site Scripting Zero Day Vulnerability

WordPress security issues have for the most part involved a vulnerable plug-in, but a Finnish researcher has disclosed some details on a zero-day vulnerability he discovered in the WordPress 4.2 and earlier core engine that could lead to remote code execution on the webserver. Juoko Pynnonen of...

New Dark Web Marketplace Offers Zero-Day Exploits to Hackers

Hackers have sold secrets of zero-day exploits in the underground Dark Web marketplace such as the Silk Road and its various successors for years, and now a new deep web marketplace has appeared that offers anonymity protection to its sellers. A new Dark Web market, called "TheRealDeal," has open...

Microsoft patch day 2015-4-14: the repair of many high-risk IE, Windows, Office vulnerabilities-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Monthly the second Tuesday, Microsoft fixed the patch to fix the day, Microsoft on Tuesday（2015-4-14 the“patch day”on repairing a large number of vulnerabilities, which includes many IE, Windows, Office, high-risk vulnerabilities. Update announcement MS15-0 3 4 announcement MS15-0 3 4 announcemen...

Zero-Day Market Economics Favor Incentives for Defensive Tools

There’s a security truism that goes something like this: Defenders must protect all machines against all vulnerabilities, while attackers need only to find one way on to a system or network. It’s a nearly unwinnable game for those in charge of defending corporate networks and securing web-based...

phpSFP - Schedule Facebook Posts 1.5.6 SQL Injection Vulnerability

phpSFP Schedule Facebook Posts version 1.5.6 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability. | | / | \ | |/ |/ | / | | | | | | | | | | | | | / \ | | | || || | |\ | || | | / | | |/|| ||// \| phpSFP - Schedule Facebook Posts 1.5.6 SQL Injection 0-day Website :...

PHPKIT SQL Injection Vulnerability

PHPKIT is a Web-based content management system CMS. The system provides forums, message boards and other modules. A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the PHPKI b-day.php script, which originates from the program failing to adequately filter user-submitted input before constructing SQL query...

Adobe Flash Player - Arbitrary Code Execution

Adobe Flash Player - Arbitrary Code Execution Source: https://github.com/SecurityObscurity/cve-2015-0313 PoC: https://github.com/offensive-security/exploitdb-bin-sploits/raw/master/bin-sploits/36491.zip Adobe Flash vulnerability source code cve-2015-0313 from Angler Exploit Kit Reference:...

Chrome, Firefox, Safari and IE – All Browsers Hacked at Pwn2Own Competition

The Annual Pwn2Own Hacking Competition 2015 held in Vancouver is over and participants from all over the world nabbed $557,500 in bug bounties for 21 critical bugs in top four web browsers as well as Windows OS, Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash. During the second and final day of this year’s hacking...