Israeli Think Tank Compromised to Serve Sweet Orange Exploit Kit

The official website of a prominent Israel-based, Middle East foreign policy-focused think tank, the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs JCPA, has been compromised and abused by attackers to distribute malware. The Israeli think tank website JCPA – an independent research institute focusing on...

Israeli Think-Tank Site Serves Sweet Orange Exploit

Attackers have compromised the website of a prominent Israel-based, Middle East foreign policy-focused think tank, the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs JCPA. On Friday, researchers from Cyphort reported that the site was serving the Sweet Orange exploit kit via drive-by download. At the time o...

Malicious Advertisements Found on Java.com, Other High-Profile Sites

A New York-based online ad network company AppNexus, that provides a platform specializing in real-time online advertising, has again been spotted as the origin of a recent "malvertising" campaign that makes use of the Angler Exploit Kit to redirect visitors to malicious websites hosting the Aspr...

Java.com, TMZ Serving Malvertising Redirects to Angler Kit

Online ad network AppNexus has again been identified at the core of another malvertising campaign using the Angler Exploit Kit to redirect visitors to sites hosting the Asprox malware. Busy, popular websites including TMZ, Photobucket and Java.com in recent days have been serving malicious...

flash-plugin: multiple code execution or security bypass flaws (APSB14-18)

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.241 and 14.x before 14.0.0.176 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.400 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 14.0.0.178 on Windows and OS X and before 14.0.0.179 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 14.0.0.178, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 14.0.0.178 do not properly...

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

Updated java-1.7.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

OpenJDK: InfoBuilder incorrect return values (Serviceability, 8033301)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u60 and 8u5 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Serviceability...

RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.5.0-ibm (RHSA-2014:1036)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:1036 advisory. IBM J2SE version 5.0 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. This update fixes several...

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 33 Multiple Vulnerabilities

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 prior to Fix Pack 33 is running on the remote host. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A cross-site scripting flaw exists within the Administration Console, where user input is improperly validated. This could allow a remote...

JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u71 and 7u51 (Deployment)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u65 and 7u45 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5902, CVE-2014-0410, CVE-2014-0415, CVE-2014-0418, and CVE-2014-0424...

Koler Android Ransomware Infrastructure Complex and Agile

While the Koler ransomware may be a simplistic money-generating malware scam, the infrastructure standing up its campaigns is anything but. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab published a report today that not only explained details of how the attackers—possibly the group behind the Reveton...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5033

KDE kdelibs before 4.14 and kauth before 5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a 1 setuid process or 2 pkexec process, related to...

JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u81, 7u65 and 8u11 (Deployment)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u75, 7u60, and 8u5 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Deployment...

Critroni - File Encrypting Ransomware out in the Wild

A new ransomware from the Crypto-Ransomware family has been detected by the security researcher, which is being sold in different underground forums from the last month and recently included in the Angler exploit kit. The latest ransomware, given the name “Critroni”, includes a number of odd...

Critroni Crypto Ransomware Seen Using Tor for Command and Control

There’s a new kid on the crypto ransomware block, known as Critroni, that’s been sold in underground forums for the last month or so and is now being dropped by the Angler exploit kit. The ransomware includes a number of unusual features and researchers say it’s the first crypto ransomware seen...

OpenJDK: InfoBuilder incorrect return values (Serviceability, 8033301)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u60 and 8u5 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Serviceability...

CentOS 6 / 7 : java-1.7.0-openjdk (CESA-2014:0889)

Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

java security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:0890 Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring...

RIG Exploit Kit Website Redirection

A website redirection vulnerability has been reported in PHP. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to infect users with the RIG exploit kit...

the elasticsearch exploit tool kit-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

ElasticSearch is based on Lucene to build the open source, distributed, RESTful search engine. Designed for cloud computing, it is possible to achieve real-time search, stable, reliable, fast, install easy to use. Support through HTTP using the JSON data index. ! Please do not used for illegal...