Design Vulnerability in Baidu Moplus SDK (WormHole Vulnerability)

The Moplus SDK is a public development kit developed in-house by Baidu, which is integrated into numerous Android applications. The "WormHole" vulnerability exists in Baidu's Moplus SDK, which is mainly used to enhance the expansion of Baidu's search engine in smart terminals, and to realize the...

Hacking CCTV Cameras to Launch DDoS Attacks

The connected devices, better known as the Internet of Things, have been attracting the significant interest of, not only users but also cyber criminals that are turning them into weapons for cyber war. Due to the insecure implementation of Internet-connected embedded devices, they are routinely...

Using Customer Premise Equipment to Take Over the Internet

It’s the ultimate what-if scenario: What if an attacker could own all the customer premises equipment CPE doled out by ISPs such as routers and modems? Would it be trivial with available scanning equipment and other tools to find vulnerable gear, and then modify and re-upload the firmware to be...

University of Michigan Health Systems Admits Patient Data Stolen

UPDATE – Some 4,000 University of Michigan Health Systems patients had their medical data compromised last month when a vendor’s laptop containing medication log files was stolen from a vehicle. That medication management provider, Mountain View, Calif.-based Omnicell, admits it violated both its...

Android Malware, Up 472 Percent, Seeing Fastest Growth Ever

As Android market share has shot up in recent months, so has the volume of malware designed for the mobile platform. There’s been a whopping 472 percent increase in Android malware samples in the last three months alone, according to research from Juniper Networks. While September saw a 28 percen...

fckeditor editor latest 0day-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Shadow of the Eagle Affected version: latest pass to kill Vulnerability description: The filename suffix filter LAX, can lead to to upload 1. asp;jpg format file. Vulnerability test: By fckeditor editor upload image, select Browse Server. Upload 1. asp;jpg format of a word Trojan, the connecting...

Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:25.bzip2

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:25 Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: bzip2 contains multiple security vulnerabilities Category: core/ports Module: bzip2 Announced: 2002-05-20 Credits: Volker...