Updated CryptXXX Ransomware Big Money Potential

CryptXXX ransomware has received a major overhaul by its authors, putting it on the fast track to unseat Locky as top moneymaker for criminals. Researchers at Proofpoint said that on May 26, cybercriminals released an updated CryptXXX 3.100 version of the ransomware that includes a new StillerX...

Windows Zero Day Selling for $90,000

Hackers claim to have unearthed a zero-day vulnerability giving attackers admin rights to any Windows machine from Windows 2000 to a fully patched version of Windows 10. The zero day is for sale on the black market for $90,000. Security experts say the zero-day exploit looks legitimate and in the...

Persistent EITest Malware Campaign Jumps from Angler to Neutrino

A two-year-old EITest malware campaign is still going strong, fueled by the fact it has shifted its distribution technique over time. Now, researchers at the SANS Institute’s Internet Storm Center, are reporting EITest is morphing again based on analysis of the malware campaign conducted earlier...

CVE-2016-1850

SceneKit in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption via a crafted file...

CVE-2016-1204: Keitai Kit for Movable Type command execution

Keitai Kit for Movable Type (the product provided by ideaman’s Inc.) contains an OS command injection vulnerability (CWE-78). The weakness allows a remote attacker to cause arbitrary OS command execution on the server, triggered by a crafted request. Exploitation in the wild has been confirmed pe...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-ibm security update

An update for java-1.8.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each...

RedHat Update for java-1.7.0-openjdk RHSA-2016:0511-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

RedHat Update for java-1.8.0-openjdk RHSA-2016:0514-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

IBM Java SDK Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

IBM Java SDK is a U.S. IBM's Java implementation for AIX and Linux platforms , is a software development kit . An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in the IBM Java SDK. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code and elevate privileges by modifying or...

JDK: insecure deserialization in CORBA, incorrect CVE-2013-5456 fix

The com.ibm.rmi.io.SunSerializableFactory class in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6 before SR16 FP25 6.0.16.25, 6 R1 before SR8 FP25 6.1.8.25, 7 before SR9 FP40 7.0.9.40, 7 R1 before SR3 FP40 7.1.3.40, and 8 before SR3 8.0.3.0 does not properly deserialize classes in an AccessController...

OpenJDK: non-constant time GCM authentication tag comparison (JCE, 8143945)

It was discovered that the GCM Galois/Counter Mode implementation in the JCE component in OpenJDK used a non-constant time comparison when comparing GCM authentication tags. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to determine the value of the authentication tag...

JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u115, 7u101 and 8u91 (Deployment)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Deployment...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.6.0-ibm security update

An update for java-1.6.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.7.0-ibm security update

An update for java-1.7.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each...

CVE-2 0 1 6-1 0 1 9 Flash vulnerability being added to exploit kit package-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

4 on number 2, security researcher @Kafeine found that Magnitude of vulnerability use tools to pack a few changes. Very grateful he found the collection of these samples, we analyzed them and found that the Magnitude of the tool in the package to update an unknown Adobe Flash PlayerCVE-2 0 1 6-1 ...

New Decryptor Unlocks CryptXXX Ransomware

When exploits kits, in particular Angler, spread ransomware infections, people get nervous. The latest strain to appear in the virulent Angler kit is CryptXXX, which researchers at Proofpoint and Fox IT tied to the same group dropping old-school Reveton ransomware and Bedep click-fraud malware...

RedHat Update for java-1.7.0-openjdk RHSA-2016:0676-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

OpenJDK: incorrect handling of surrogate pairs in XML attribute values (JAXP, 8143167)

It was discovered that the JAXP component in OpenJDK failed to properly handle Unicode surrogate pairs used as part of the XML attribute values. Specially crafted XML input could cause a Java application to use an excessive amount of memory when parsed...

OpenJDK: incorrect handling of surrogate pairs in XML attribute values (JAXP, 8143167)

It was discovered that the JAXP component in OpenJDK failed to properly handle Unicode surrogate pairs used as part of the XML attribute values. Specially crafted XML input could cause a Java application to use an excessive amount of memory when parsed...

openSUSE Security Update : apparmor (openSUSE-2016-491)

This update for apparmor updates some profiles. It is specifically required for the Samba security update. profile updates : - sbin.syslog-ng - usr.sbin.identd - usr.sbin.nscd allows nscd paranoia mode - usr.sbin.smbd - usr.sbin.smbldap-useradd - apache2.d/phpsysinfo updated abstractions : - aspe...