Julian Assange interview on Spy Files

Julian Assange interview on Spy Files "Give me liberty or give me death" is a statement made famous by Patrick Henry but could easily have been stated by the new patriot of justice, Julian Assange. Julian Assange is a journalist and activist best known as the founder and public face of WikiLeaks,...

Offensive Research Continuing to Advance

MIAMI BEACH–It’s the accepted wisdom these days that many of the traditional security defenses organizations depend on just aren’t effective at deterring attackers. But this glosses over the fact that the last few years have included some major advances in defensive technologies, including the...

Update: Hacking Group TeaMp0isoN Claims Breach of T-Mobile

The hacking group TeaMp0isoN claims to have compromised Web servers used by T-Mobile, and absconded with account information for company employees, including members of T-Mobile’s media team. The group used a post on its official Twitter account taking responsibility for the attack, which targete...

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Cross-Site Request Forgery and Cross-Site Scripting

SUMMARY Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 web console is susceptible to cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery that could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Product | Version | Build | Solutions ---|---|---|--- Symantec Endpoint Protection | 12.1 ...

Homeland Security Warns SCADA Operators Of Internet-Facing Systems

In the wake of the hack of water and sewer infrastructure operated by a Texas community, the Department of Homeland Security is again warning owners and operators of critical infrastructure to take note of SCADA and industrial control systems that may be accessible from the Internet. DHS’s...

China's Great Firewall Being Turned Against Facebook, Google, and Twitter

When most people think of the Great Firewall of China, they think of government censors black holing the comments of political dissidents or conversations related to the long list of topics the governing Communist Party finds disruptive to political harmony. But in testimony before Congress, the...

Study Finds Online Privacy Tools Fail to Protect Users

Poor design and usability issues make leading online privacy management tools ineffective, according to researchers at CMU’s Cylab. The report said the results suggest that the current system of industry-led opt out protections is “fundamentally flawed.” The report, “Why Johnny Can’t Opt Out: A...

Shady ChatSend App Linked to Facebook Spamming Activity

Security experts are warning Facebook users about a shady file-sharing application called ChatSend that has been linked to spammy e-mail and wall posts from the accounts of Facebook users who download it. According to a report by GFI Labs, questionable messages that link to ChatSend’s Facebook pa...

FTC Settles Charges With Android App Developer Over 'Unfair' Default Settings

In a landmark move, the Federal Trade Commission has settled charges it brought against the maker of a P2P file-sharing application that the commission alleged included unfair default settings that caused users to unknowingly share photos, videos and other personal data. The settlement with...

Microsoft Releases October Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, .NET Framework, Silverlight, Forefront United Access Gateway, and Microsoft Host Integration Server as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2011. These vulnerabilities may all...

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 Cross Site Scripting

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 Multiple Stored XSS Vulnerabilities Vendor: Zoho Corporation Pvt. Ltd. Product web page: http://www.manageengine.com Affected version: 8.0.0 Build 8013 Enterprise Summary: ServiceDesk Plus integrates your help desk requests and assets to help you manage your IT...

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 Multiple Stored XSS Vulnerabilities

Exploit for jsp platform in category web applications ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 Multiple Stored XSS Vulnerabilities Vendor: Zoho Corporation Pvt. Ltd. Product web page: http://www.manageengine.com Affected version: 8.0.0 Build 8013 Enterprise Summary: ServiceDesk Plus integrates your help...

ClubHack: CHMag Issue 17th, June 2011 Download

ClubHack: CHMag Issue 17th, June 2011 Download Contents of this Issue:- 1. Tech Gyan - Pentesting your own Wireless Network 2. Tool Gyan - Wi-Fi tools 3. Mom's Guide - Wireless Security - Best Practices 4. Legal Gyan - Copyrights and cyber space 5. Matriux Vibhag - Forensics with Matriux Part - 2...

ClubHack: CHMag Issue 17th, June 2011 Download

ClubHack: CHMag Issue 17th, June 2011 Download Contents of this Issue:- 1. Tech Gyan - Pentesting your own Wireless Network 2. Tool Gyan - Wi-Fi tools 3. Mom's Guide - Wireless Security - Best Practices 4. Legal Gyan - Copyrights and cyber space 5. Matriux Vibhag - Forensics with Matriux Part - 2...

Fedora Update for php-ZendFramework FEDORA-2011-7409

Check for the Version of php-ZendFramework OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for php-ZendFramework FEDORA-2011-7409 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or...

Lahore High court to Consider Permanent Ban on Facebook !

Lahore High court to Consider Permanent Ban on Facebook ! In Pakistan, blanket bans and censorship have been a regular feature. Since 2006, there have been instances where YouTube has been blocked, and more recently, Facebook. While the pretext is national security, the protection of Islam or the...

March, 2010: PS3 OtherOS Option deleted in firmware update

Its doubtful that executives at Sony thought too much if at all about their decision to rescind an obscure feature dubbed “OtherOS” that had been added to the PlayStation 3 System Software soon after its launch. The feature allowed other operating systems, specifically Linux, to be run on the...

Verizon 2011 Data Breach Investigations Report Released !

Verizon 2011 Data Breach Investigations Report Released ! Data loss through cyber attacks decreased sharply in 2010, but the total number of breaches was higher than ever, according to the " Verizon 2011 Data Breach Investigations Report ." These findings continue to demonstrate that businesses a...

Microsoft Releases April Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, Server Software, and Developer Tools as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 2011. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with...

Pandora Mobile App Transmits Gobs Of Personal Data

A popular free mobile application from online music service Pandora.com that is the subject of a Grand Jury investigation into loose data privacy practices in the mobile application market confirms that the application silently sends reams of sensitive data to advertisers. The analysis was...