Samba Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-02264)

Samba is a set of free software that enables the UNIX family of operating systems to connect to the SMB/CIFS network protocol of the Microsoft Windows operating system. A security vulnerability exists in Samba when the program is configured as a Domain Controller. This vulnerability can be...

New Android malware forwards incoming messages to hacker

A new type of Android malware that can intercept text messages and forwarding to hackers is discovered by the Russian firm Doctor Web. This is a very serious threat to users, because using this malware attackers can easily get two factor authentication code of your Email or bank accounts. The...

Botnet operator gets four-year jail sentence

Wired’s Threat Level blog is reporting that a 27-year old Los Angeles man was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty last year to infecting as many as 250,000 computers and stealing thousands of peoples’ identities and hijacking their bank accounts. From the article: John Schiefe...