Google Releases Google Chrome 25.0.1364.173

Google has released Google Chrome 25.0.1364.173 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or execute arbitrary code. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Release blog entry and update ...

Apple Releases OS X v10.8.3 and Security Update 2013-001

Apple has released OS X v10.8.3 and Security Update 2013-001 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, bypass authentication, leverage additional attacks, cause a denial-of-service condition or obtain sensitive information. US-CERT...

Apple Releases Security Updates for Safari on OS X

Apple has released security updates for Safari Webkit 6.0.3 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a cross-site scripting attack. Safari 6.0.3 WebKit updates are available for the following versions: OSX Lion...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player to address vulnerabilities that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. Security updates are available for the following versions: Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.171 and earlier versions f...

Bank DDoS Attacks Resume

A number of U.S. banks are dealing with online service disruptions as hacktivists reportedly have launched another round of distributed denial of service DDoS attacks against financial institutions. According to sitedown.co, customers for PNC Bank, Wells Fargo, Citibank, Bank of America and a...

Security Updates Available for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player. These updates address vulnerabilities that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. Adobe is aware of reports that CVE-2013-0643 and CVE-2013-0648 are being exploited in the wild in...

Apple Releases Security Update for Java on OS X

Apple has released a security update for Java on OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Lion Server v10.7 or later, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8 or later, Mac OS X v10.6.8, and Mac OS X Server v10.6.8 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Updated Release of the February 2013 Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update

Oracle has released an updated February 2013 Critical Patch Update for Oracle Java SE to address a vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems or to provide unauthorized disclosure of information. The following...

BigAnt Server 2 SCH And DUPF Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

This Metasploit module exploits a stack buffer overflow in BigAnt Server 2.97 SP7. The vulnerability is due to the dangerous usage of strcpy while handling errors. This module uses a combination of SCH and DUPF request to trigger the vulnerability, and has been tested successfully against version...

BigAnt Server 2 SCH And DUPF Buffer Overflow

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'BigAnt Server 2 SCH And DUPF Buffer...

BigAnt Server 2.97 - SCH / DUPF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'BigAnt Server 2 SCH And DUPF Buffer...

Flaws in Emergency Alert System Hardware Allow Remote Login, Zombie Alert Insertion

There are a set of easily exploited vulnerabilities in the appliances used in the emergency alert system EAS that could be used by attackers to log in to these boxes remotely and send fake emergency alerts like the one that interrupted a TV broadcast in Montana on Monday. The vulnerabilities...

Research In Motion Releases Security Update for BlackBerry Enterprise Server

Research In Motion RIM has released a security advisory for BlackBerry Enterprise Server to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or allow elevation of privileges. RIM has released updates for the following...

Defence develop Software that can track people on Social media

A multinational security firm 'Raytheon' has secretly developed software called 'RIOT', capable of tracking people's movements and predicting future Behavior by mining data from social networking websites. The multi billion dollar company, didn't want its concept video revealed, but the Guardian...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released a security advisory for Adobe Flash Player to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or take control of the affected system. Adobe has released updates for the following versions: Adob...

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for February Security Bulletin

Microsoft has issued a Security Bulletin Advance Notification indicating that its February release will contain eleven bulletins. These bulletins will have the severity rating of critical and important, and will be for Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Server Software, and .NET Framework. The...

Microsoft Releases February 2013 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Server Software, Office, and .NET Framework as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin summary for February 2013. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution, allow elevation of privileg...

Cool PDF Reader 3.0.2.256 - Buffer Overflow

Exploit Title: Cool PDF Reader 3.0.2.256 buffer overflow Vulnerability Disclosed to US-CERT by Chris Gabriel: 11-20-2012 Emailed vendor: 12-4-2012 Francis Provencher discovered vulnerability and reported to Secunia: 12-19-2012 Vulnerability Discovery: Francis Provencher Protek Research Lab's...

Former military adviser urged Obama to pardon Gary McKinnon

John Arquilla, a professor at the U.S. Naval Academy and former military adviser has urged President Barack Obama to pardon the British computer hacker Gary McKinnon and to recruit master hackers to US Cyber Command. Gary McKinnon faced extradition for hacking into Pentagon and Nasa systems, and...

Apple Releases Security Update for OS X Server

Apple has released a security update for OS X Server v2.2.1 for OS X Mountain Lion v10.8 or later to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple Support Article HT5644 an...