Activating mobile malware with Music and Light Sensors

Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB presented the research that it is possible to trigger malware hidden in mobile devices using music, lighting, or vibration. In a research paper titled “Sensing-Enabled Channels for Hard-to-Detect Command and Control of Mobile Devices”, th...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: gpsd-3.9-1.fc18

gpsd is a service daemon that mediates access to a GPS sensor connected to the host computer by serial or USB interface, making its data on the location/course/velocity of the sensor available to be queried on TCP port 2947 of the host computer. With gpsd, multiple GPS client applications such as...

Researchers Use Music, Light to Trigger Mobile Malware

Calling it a paradigm shift, university researchers were able to trigger mobile-device malware using a modest amount of music, lighting, magnetic fields or sound vibrations. “When you go to an arena or Starbucks, you don’t expect the music to have a hidden message, so this is a big paradigm shift...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: gpsd-3.9-1.fc19

gpsd is a service daemon that mediates access to a GPS sensor connected to the host computer by serial or USB interface, making its data on the location/course/velocity of the sensor available to be queried on TCP port 2947 of the host computer. With gpsd, multiple GPS client applications such as...

[WAF-FLE] Web application firewall: fast log and event console

WAF-FLE is a OpenSource Console for ModSecurity, it allow the modsec admin to view and search events sent by mlogc modsecurity event log handler. Features : Central event console Support Modsecurity in “traditional” and “Anomaly Scoring” Able to receive events sent from mlogc in real time or in...

Not getting hardware sensor alerts in a timely manner

Challenge You do not receive information about specific alerts regarding host hardware sensors quick enough for your environment, both in the Veeam ONE Monitor GUI and e-mails. For example, a host goes offline and you do not get any alerts for 20 minutes. Or there is another delayed alerting...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenIPMI security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated OpenIPMI packages that fix one security issue, multiple bugs, and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which give...

CVE-2012-4621

The Device Sensor feature in Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device reload via a DHCP packet, aka Bug ID CSCty96049...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Device Sensor feature in Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device reload via a DHCP packet, aka Bug ID CSCty96049...

CVE-2012-4621

The Device Sensor feature in Cisco IOS 15.0 through 15.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device reload via a DHCP packet, aka Bug ID CSCty96049...

When, Not Whether, Is the Question for Mobile Authentication, Research Finds

The findings from a recent study carried out by Microsoft Research and the University of South Carolina suggest that we should be asking ourselves when to require authentication rather than whether to require authentication. The research puts forth the idea of tailoring authentication requirement...

IBM WebSphere Sensor Events多个输入验证漏洞

BUGTRAQ ID: 53859 IBM WebSphere Sensor Events可提供创建和管理企业级传感器的中间件基础架构。 IBM WebSphere Sensor Events在实现上存在P001414 XSS、文件路径遍历、不安全HTTP方法、searchView.jsp中的deferredView.jsp XSS问题内的P001538跨站脚本执行漏洞, 攻击者可利用这些漏洞窃取Cookie身份验证凭证、执行非法操作或泄漏敏感信息。 0 IBM WebSphere Sensor Events 7.0 厂商补丁： IBM ---...

TapLogger Android Trojan can Determine Tapped Keys

TapLogger Android Trojan cab Determine Tapped Keys Today's smartphones are shipp ed with various embedded motion sensors, such as the accelerometer, gyroscope, and orientation sensors. These motion sensors are useful in supporting the mobile UI innovation and motion-based commands. However, they...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: ipmitool-1.8.11-7.fc15

This package contains a utility for interfacing with devices that support the Intelligent Platform Management Interface specification. IPMI is an open standard for machine health, inventory, and remote power control. This utility can communicate with IPMI-enabled devices through either a kernel...

iPhone can be used as spy phone to get desktop Keystrokes

iPhone can be used as spy phone to get desktop Keystrokes What if a hacker could log every key you typed on your PC by placing a cellphone nearby? US researchers have shown how this is possible using any smartphone available today. At a conference in Chicago on Thursday, a group of computer...

Sparkasse Bank – Tricky Card Bug on ATM [ATM Adventure]

Document Title: =============== Sparkasse Bank – Tricky Card Bug on ATM ATM Adventure References: =========== Document: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/resources/documents/295.pdf Article: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/dev/?p=247 Release Date: ============= 2011-10-15 Vulnerability Laboratory...

Hardware Status Differs in vCenter Server and Veeam ONE

Challenge One of Veeam ONE's monitoring features is monitoring and alerting on host hardware status changes. These alerts are good to know in case hosts in your environment have hardware issues, the issue will be notified in the alert, and the severity of the issue by VMware's color scale Yellow ...

Kinect hackers take control of the action !

Christopher Baker spent Boxing Day as a VJ – video jockey – for a warehouse party in Liverpool. Among the items being used was a Microsoft Kinect controller, normally used to play Xbox 360 games such as Kinectimals or Kinect Sports. But Baker wasn't playing games: the system was rigged up to a...

CVE-2010-2306

The default installation of Sourcefire 3D Sensor 1000, 2000, and 9900; and Defense Center 1000; uses the same static, private SSL keys for multiple devices and installations, which allows remote attackers to decrypt SSL traffic via a man-in-the-middle MITM attack...

Default configuration

The default installation of Sourcefire 3D Sensor 1000, 2000, and 9900; and Defense Center 1000; uses the same static, private SSL keys for multiple devices and installations, which allows remote attackers to decrypt SSL traffic via a man-in-the-middle MITM attack...