Google to Warn Recipients of Unencrypted Gmail Messages

Google always seems to be busy fortifying Gmail–the latest steps by the company resolve to bolster message encryption and deter attackers from censoring or altering messages before they’re delivered to users. The company announced last week it would begin rolling out warnings in the coming months...

Android Information Leakage Vulnerability

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system jointly developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA, of which Media Projection is a media projection component. A security vulnerability exists in the Media Projection component of Android. The vulnerability can be exploited by an...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2008-0612)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

sqlite security update

3.6.20-1.2 - Add patch for compiler warnings highlighted by rpmdiff. Related: rhbz1244727 3.6.20-1.el67.1 - fix for CVE-2015-3416 Resolves: 1244727...

Oracle Linux 6 : freeradius (ELSA-2015-1287)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1287 advisory. 2.2.6-4 - Move OpenSSL init out of version check Resolves: Bug1189394 radiusd segfaults after update - Comment-out ippool-dhcp.conf inclusion Resolves: Bug11893...

freeradius security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.2.6-4 - Move OpenSSL init out of version check Resolves: Bug1189394 radiusd segfaults after update - Comment-out ippool-dhcp.conf inclusion Resolves: Bug1189386 radiusd fails to start after 'clean' installation 2.2.6-3 - Disable OpenSSL version check Resolves: Bug1189011 2.2.6-2 - Fix a number ...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: autofs security and bug fix update

Updated autofs packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, ...

Certificate verification bypass through the HTTP/2 Alt-Svc header — Mozilla

Security researcher Muneaki Nishimura discovered a flaw in the Mozilla's HTTP Alternative Services implementation. If an Alt-Svc header is specified in the HTTP/2 response, SSL certificate verification can be bypassed for the specified alternate server. As a result of this, warnings of invalid SS...

Multiple SSL certificate authorities use predefined email addresses as proof of domain ownership

Overview Multiple SSL certificate authorities may issue certificates to a customer based solely on the control of certain email addresses. This may allow an attacker to obtain a valid SSL certificate to perform HTTPS spoofing without generating a warning in the client software. Description When a...

Adtrustmedia PrivDog fails to validate SSL certificates

Overview Adtrustmedia PrivDog fails to validate SSL certificates, making systems broadly vulnerable to HTTPS spoofing. Description Adtrustmedia PrivDog is a Windows application that advertises "... safer, faster and more private web browsing." Privdog installs a Man-in-the-Middle MITM proxy as we...

Google Trades Technicality for Brevity with New SSL Warning

Many users do not understand, let-alone listen to, browser-based SSL warnings. Google wants to change that and its newest browser warnings are based on years of interdisciplinary research about how human beings respond to warning signs. “Dissidents, drug dealers, and diplomats have one thing in...

Brain Science and Browser Warnings

Browser and other types of security warnings generally don’t stop computer users in their tracks, especially when they’re in the middle of some task. Clicking through them seems to be the accepted response, rather than to halt and evaluate the situation. Researchers at Brigham Young University...

Each of the large browser vendors in the mobile browser present the same security issues-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Test are millet 2s mobile phone, the affected vendors+test version numberthe latest version: Sogou browser myhack58: sogou mobile browser cross-domain scripting vulnerability, one of the Chat Hot Spring Resort browser series 9 9.5.1.79796 2 3 4 5 browser 5.6.2 Baidu hao123 Internet navigation...

Debian DSA-3031-1 : apt - security update

The Google Security Team discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP transport code in apt-get. An attacker able to man-in-the-middle a HTTP request to an apt repository can trigger the buffer overflow, leading to a crash of the 'http' apt method binary, or potentially to arbitrary cod...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3031-1 (apt - security update)

The Google Security Team discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP transport code in apt-get. An attacker able to man-in-the-middle a HTTP request to an apt repository can trigger the buffer overflow, leading to a crash of the http apt method binary, or potentially to arbitrary code...

DLA-58-1 apt - security update

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openSUSE Security Update : samba (openSUSE-SU-2014:1040-1)

"This samba update fixes the following security and non security issues : - Fix winbind service parameter usage; bnc890005. - lib/param: change the default for 'winbind expand groups' to '0'; bnc890008. - Update to 4.1.11. + A malicious browser can send packets that may overwrite the heap of the...

Google Adds Warnings About Deceptive Software to Safe Browsing Service

The Google Safe Browsing service has become an integral part of most of the major browsers, integrating malware alerts, warnings about malicious Web sites and suspicious content. The company has been expanding the capabilities of the service steadily over the last few years, and now Google is...

Georgia Tech Releases BlackForest Threat Intelligence Tool

Enterprises longing for an automated system that sends up a smoke signal that attackers may be planning a move against a particular organization or are promoting a new tool that targets companies in a specific industry may have had their wish come true. Georgia Tech Research Institute has release...

Google to Change Malware, Phishing Warnings

In the not too distant future, Google will change the way it displays malware and phishing warnings in its Chrome browser. Instead of a white warning on a red background, the entire page will be red, with a prominent X featured at the top of the display. Both the malware warning and the phishing...