Horusec - An Open Source Tool That Improves Identification Of Vulnerabilities In Your Project With Just One Command

Horusec is an open source tool that performs static code analysis to identify security flaws during the development process. Currently, the languages for analysis are: C, Java, Kotlin, Python, Ruby, Golang, Terraform, Javascript, Typescript, Kubernetes, PHP, C, HTML, JSON, Dart. The tool has...

Multiple Intel® Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities (CNVD-2021-10811)

Intel is an American company that develops CPUs and is the world's largest manufacturer of personal computer parts and CPUs. Multiple Intel® Server elevation of privilege vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to escalate privileges via local access...

Unpatched Android App with 1B Downloads Allows RCE

An Android app that’s been downloaded more than 1 billion times is riddled with flaws that can let attackers hijack app features or overwrite existing files to execute malicious code, or launch man-in-the-disk MiTD attacks on people’s devices, researchers discovered. The flaws exist in an app...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system’s DNS server, related to security flaws in its mechanisms, allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system’s DNS server is related to security flaws in its mechanisms. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

Nespresso Smart Cards Brewed with Weak Security

Researchers have demonstrated how to outsmart Nespresso Pro machines that use certain smart cards, hacking them to dispense coffee on-demand. Nespresso produces a range of coffees and machines for personal and professional use. Some of the commercial machines accept Mifare Classic stored-value...

Flawfinder - A Static Analysis Tool For Finding Vulnerabilities In C/C++ Source Code

This is "flawfinder" by David A. Wheeler. Flawfinder is a simple program that scans C/C++ source code and reports potential security flaws. It can be a useful tool for examining software for vulnerabilities, and it can also serve as a simple introduction to static source code analysis tools more...

Opportunities and Threats – IoT and the Rise of 5G

The Internet of Things IoT is expanding rapidly. The number of connected devices in homes, businesses, and vehicles across the world is expected to increase from around 8 billion today to over 24 billion within the next decade, with much of this growth enabled by the introduction of 5G. This...

CVE-2020-17144 Microsoft Exchange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft Releases Windows Update (Dec 2020) to Fix 58 Security Flaws

Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 58 newly discovered security flaws spanning as many as 11 products and services as part of its final Patch Tuesday of 2020, effectively bringing their CVE total to 1,250 for the year. Of these 58 patches, nine are rated as Critical, 46 are rated as Importan...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : python Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2020-0059)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has python packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - http.cookiejar.DefaultPolicy.domainreturnok in Lib/http/cookiejar.py in Python before 3.7.3 does not correctly validate the domain: it can be tricke...

Researchers found another way to hack Tesla Model X Key Fob

By Deeba Ahmed The hack occurred when researchers identified significant security flaws in the key fob of Tesla’s top-of-the-line SUV, Tesla Model X. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researchers found another way to hack Tesla Model X Key Fob...

The vulnerability of the Windows KernelStream component in Windows operating systems allows a hacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the Windows KernelStream component in Windows operating systems is related to deficiencies in the implementation of security mechanisms. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

SAD DNS — New Flaws Re-Enable DNS Cache Poisoning Attacks

A group of academics from the University of California and Tsinghua University has uncovered a series of critical security flaws that could lead to a revival of DNS cache poisoning attacks. Dubbed "SAD DNS attack" short for Side-channel AttackeD DNS, the technique makes it possible for a maliciou...

Ultimate Member Plugin for WordPress Allows Site Takeover

A WordPress plugin installed on more than 100,000 sites has three critical security bugs that each allow privilege escalation – and potentially full control over a target WordPress site. The plugin, called Ultimate Member, allows web admins to add user profiles and membership areas to their web...

The vulnerability of the PowerShellGet command interpreter on Windows operating systems allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability stems from security flaws in the PowerShell interpreter’s mechanisms.

The vulnerability of the PowerShellGet command interpreter on Windows operating systems is related to security vulnerabilities in its implementation. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass Windows Defender Application Control and execute arbitrary code...

Election Security: How Mobile Devices Are Shaping the Way We Work, Play and Vote

The line between our personal and professional lives is blurring in an unprecedented fashion as we approach the 2020 presidential election. From Oracle and Walmart’s plans to invest in TikTok to a bug in Joe Biden’s campaign app that exposed millions of voter files – the role mobile technology wi...

MGASA-2020-0392 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel Bluetooth implementation handled L2CAP packets with A2MP CID. A remote attacker in adjacent range could use this flaw to crash the system causing denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code on the system by sending a specially crafted L2CAP...

Critical Magento Holes Open Online Shops to Code Execution

Two critical flaws in Magento – Adobe’s e-commerce platform that is commonly targeted by attackers like the Magecart threat group – could enable arbitrary code execution on affected systems. Retail is set to boom in the coming months – between this week’s Amazon Prime Day and November’s Black...

Zoom Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption After Setbacks

Video-conferencing giant Zoom is rolling out a technical preview of its end-to-end encryption E2EE next week. Zoom has faced various controversies around its encryption policies over the past year, including several lawsuits alleging that the company falsely told users that it offers full...

55 New Security Flaws Reported in Apple Software and Services

A team of five security researchers analyzed several Apple online services for three months and found as many as 55 vulnerabilities, 11 of which are critical in severity. The flaws — including 29 high severity, 13 medium severity, and 2 low severity vulnerabilities — could have allowed an attacke...