SOL14969 - BIG-IP Edge and FirePass client information leakage vulnerability CVE-2013-6024

Vulnerability Recommended Actions If you are running a version listed in the Versions known to be vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to a version listed in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column. If the table lists only an older version than what you are...

Yahoo Mail hacked; Change your account password immediately

A really bad year for the world's second-largest email service provider, Yahoo Mail! The company announced today, 'we identified a coordinated effort to gain unauthorized access to Yahoo Mail accounts', user names and passwords of its email customers have been stolen and are used to access multip...

SpyEye creator pleads guilty in U.S Federal Court

Aleksandr Andreevich Panin, one of the alleged masterminds behind the notorious SpyEye banking trojan, pleaded guilty in an Atlanta courtroom yesterday to conspiracy charges relating to the development and distribution of the the malware. Panin pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire and bank...

DUO-PSA-2014-003: Duo Product Security Advisory

Duo Product Security Advisory Advisory ID: DUO-PSA-2014-003 Publication Date: 2014-01-27 Status: Confirmed, Fixed Document Revision: 2 Overview Duo Security has identified an issue in which it is possible to bypass second factor authentication of Remote Desktop Protocol RDP integrations which are...

World’s largest Bitcoin Poker website hacked, 42000 user passwords leaked

World’s largest Bitcoin poker website 'SealsWithClubs' has been compromised and around 42,000 users' credentials are at risk. Seals With Club has issued a Mandatory Password Reset warning to their users, according to a statement published on the website. The service admitted their database had be...

Microsoft Protects User Accounts with New Security Features

Microsoft announced yesterday that it will complement the two-factor authentication it enabled for account holders in April with additional security features designed to deny account hijacking and unauthorized access. Windows PC and mobile users, along with Outlook, SkyDrive, Xbox, Skype and othe...

DDoS Attacks originated from thousands of .EDU and .GOV WordPress Blogs

In a recent cyber attack on a Forum site, thousands of outdated legitimate WordPress blogs were abused to perform DDOS attacks using previously known vulnerabilities. After analyzing the Log file from the victim's server, we have noticed many Wordpress CMS based educational .EDU and Government .G...

Acoustical Mesh Network Used to Infect Air-Gapped Computers

The soundest security advice managers of critical computing systems have been given is to air gap those machines. Don’t network them and don’t expose them to the Internet, and there’s no way hackers reach them from the Web and no way a direct infection replicates. Recently, there’s been reason fo...

Github accounts compromised in massive Brute-Force attack using 40,000 IP addresses

Popular source code repository service GitHub has recently been hit by a massive Password Brute-Force attack that successfully compromised some accounts, GitHub has urged users to set up two-factor authentication for their accounts and has already reset passwords for compromised accounts. "We sen...

Github accounts compromised in massive Brute-Force attack using 40,000 IP addresses

Popular source code repository service GitHub has recently been hit by a massive Password Brute-Force attack that successfully compromised some accounts, GitHub has urged users to set up two-factor authentication for their accounts and has already reset passwords for compromised accounts. “We sen...

Ukrainian Banking App Vulnerable to Attack

Privat24, the mobile banking application for Ukraine’s largest commercial bank, contains an insufficient validation vulnerability in its iOS, Android, and Windows phone apps that could give an attacker the ability to steal money from user accounts after bypassing its two-factor authentication...

Code Repository 'Github' offers Two-Factor Authentication to 3.5 million users

Code repository GitHub offers two-factor authentication to beef up security around its users' accounts. Github is a coding repository where developers used to build their projects projects that may turn out to be valued knowledgeable assets. Two-Factor Authentication adds another layer of...

Code Repository 'Github' offers Two-Factor Authentication to 3.5 million users

Code repository GitHub offers two-factor authentication to beef up security around its users’ accounts. Github is a coding repository where developers used to build their projects projects that may turn out to be valued knowledgeable assets. Two-Factor Authentication adds another layer of...

Researchers Reverse Engineer Dropbox

Researchers have cracked open cloud storage service Dropbox, reverse engineering the encryption protecting the client in order to open it up to further security analysis. The engineers, Dhiru Kholia of Openwall and Przemyslaw Wegrzyn of CodePainters, also managed to demonstrate how to use...

Google WebLogin Tokens Expose Google Apps, User Data

An exposure in the way Google handles authentication is an illustration of the unintended consequences of trading security for a little bit of convenience. Craig Young, a researcher from security company Tripwire, demonstrated at Def Con over the weekend how an Android single sign-on token known ...

New Twitter Login Verification System Avoids SMS Codes

Twitter is rolling out an updated login verification system for iPhone and Android that uses a novel cryptographic scheme that is designed to be resilient against attack and ensures that the private key never leaves the user’s device. The system doesn’t rely on SMS to send codes to users for logi...

Hacking DropBox account, Vulnerability allows hacker to bypass Two-Factor Authentication

Q-CERT team found a critical vulnerability that allows the attacker to bypass the two-factor authentication in the most popular file sharing service 'DropBox'. Two Factor Authentication is an extra layer of security that is known as "multi factor authentication" that requires not only a password...

Hacking DropBox account, Vulnerability allows hacker to bypass Two-Factor Authentication

Q-CERT team found a critical vulnerability that allows the attacker to bypass the two-factor authentication in the most popular file sharing service 'DropBox'. Two Factor Authentication is an extra layer of security that is known as “multi factor authentication” that requires not only a password...

LinkedIn with Two-factor authentication and Cross Site Scripting Flaw

Two Factor Authentication is becoming a standard in the enterprise security space in an attempt to dually secure end users against malicious attacks. Following Dropbox, Google and virtually everyone else, LinkedIn added two-factor authentication to its login process today. LinkedIn will provide...

LinkedIn with Two-factor authentication and Cross Site Scripting Flaw

Two Factor Authentication is becoming a standard in the enterprise security space in an attempt to dually secure end users against malicious attacks. Following Dropbox, Google and virtually everyone else, LinkedIn added two-factor authentication to its login process today. LinkedIn will provide...