Report says : US considered cyber war on Libya

Report says : US considered cyber war on Libya Officials in the US Obama administration considered compromising Libya's government computer networks to block early-warning data gathering and missile launches on NATO war planes during the American-led strikes, but decided against it, according to...

Oracle Releases Critical Patch Update for October 2011

Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update and Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2011 to address 77 vulnerabilities across multiple products. This update contains the following security fixes: 5 for Oracle Database Server 10 for Oracle Fusion Middleware 5 for Oracle E-Business...

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...

Apple Releases iTunes 10.5

Apple has released iTunes 10.5 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple article HT4981 and apply any necessary updates to help...

Apache HTTP Server Reverse Proxy Bypass

The Apache Foundation has issued a Security Advisory to address a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's reverse proxy mode. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to gain access to internal systems. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Apache HTTP Serv...

Cisco Releases Multiple Security Advisories

Cisco has released three security advisories to address vulnerabilities affecting Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module, Cisco Firewall Services Module, and Cisco Network Admission Control Manager. These vulnerabilities may allow an...

Cisco Releases Security Advisory for Cisco IOS Software Smart Install

Cisco has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in the Cisco IOS Software Install feature running on Cisco Catalyst Switches. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow remote code execution by an unauthenticated attacker. US-CERT encourages administrators to review Cisco...

Gary McGraw on the BSIMM3 Data Release

Dennis Fisher talks with Gary McGraw of Cigital about the release of the data collected during the BSIMM 3 software security measurement project, the most pressing challenges facing companies involved in software security programs and the reasons that the US government is falling farther behind o...

Harvard University website hacked by Syria protesters

Harvard University website hacked by Syria protesters Syrian hackers have hit the website of Harvard University, one of America's top universities, Itar-tass reports. Along with a picture of Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, the hacked home page showed a message saying the "Syrian Electronic Arm...

Cogent DataHub Unicode Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Active Check

Cogent DataHub is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Cisco Releases Security Advisory for Identity Services Engine

Cisco has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to gain complete administrative control of the device. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Cisco Security Advisory...

Oracle Releases Security Alert for Oracle HTTP Server Products

Oracle has released a security alert to address a vulnerability in Apache HTTPD. This vulnerability affects: Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Release 1, versions 11.1.1.3.0, 11.1.1.4.0, 11.1.1.5.0 Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3, version 10.1.3.5.0 Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2,...

Google Releases Chrome 14.0.835.163

Google has released Chrome 14.0.835.163 for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Releases blog entry and update to...

SpyEye Trojan stole $3.2 million from US victims,Android users will be next target !

SpyEye Trojan stole $3.2 million from US victims,Android users will be next target ! A Russian cybergang headed by a mysterious ringleader called 'Soldier' were able to steal $3.2 million £2 million from US citizens earlier this year using the SpyEye-Zeus data-stealing Trojan, security company...

SpyEye Trojan stole $3.2 million from US victims,Android users will be next target !

SpyEye Trojan stole $3.2 million from US victims,Android users will be next target ! A Russian cybergang headed by a mysterious ringleader called 'Soldier' were able to steal $3.2 million £2 million from US citizens earlier this year using the SpyEye-Zeus data-stealing Trojan, security company...

Cisco Releases Multiple Security Advisories

Cisco has released two security advisories to address vulnerabilities affecting the CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution, the Cisco Unified Service Monitor, and the Cisco Unified Operations Manager. These vulnerabilities may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. US-CERT...

#Opiran new press release for 23 September by Anonymous Hackers

Opiran new press release for 23 September by Anonymous Hackers Salutation To the Noble and Brave People of Iran and Syria, Acknowledge plight The people of Iran and Syria are still being caged, tortured and murdered. They are ruled by vile leaders, who seek not to protect, but to harm. Leaders wh...

CyberLink Power2Go name Attribute (p2g) Stack Buffer Overflow Exploit

This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in CyberLink Power2Go version 8.x The vulnerability is triggered when opening a malformed p2g file containing an overly long string in the 'name' attribute of the file element. This results in overwriting a structured exception handler record. Module...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Adobe has released a security advisory to address multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with escalated privileges. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Adobe security...

Senate Considers Using Mob Law To Go After Cybercriminals

Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee listened as one of the nation’s top cyber cops asked for expanded powers to go after cybercriminal groups, including the use of statutes written to combat the mafia. But confronted with the prospect of a major face lift for the U.S.’s preeminent cyber...