Study: Password Security Improves with Age

Baby Boomers may not be perceived as tech savvy as Millenials, but they apparently are better at protecting their digital assets. A new British study believed to be the largest of its kind shows those 55 and older tend to pick passwords with twice the strength of those under 25. It also indicates...

Yahoo Includes Private Key in Source File For Axis Chrome Extension

Yahoo on Wednesday launched a new browser called Axis and researchers immediately discovered that the company had mistakenly included its private signing key in the source file, a serious error that would allow an attacker to create a malicious, signed extension for a browser that the browser wil...

New P2P Zeus Variant Targets Popular Sites with Bogus Offers

Facebook, Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail users should beware of rogue rebate offers and new secure payment options aimed at getting them to part with their debit card information. Earlier this week Amit Klein, CTO of Trusteer, announced the discovery of a peer-to-peer variant of the Zeus platform that...

Twitter Implements Do Not Track

Twitter has implemented the Do Not Track header on its site, giving users the option of telling the site that they do not want to be tracked across other sites on the Web. The implementation is being done through the DNT technology in the Firefox browser. Firefox, like other major browsers, allow...

Yet Another Hotmail, AOL and Yahoo Password Reset 0Day Vulnerabilities

Yesterday we Reported a 0-Day Vulnerability in Hotmail, which allowed hackers to reset account passwords and lock out the account's real owners. Tamper Data add-on allowed hackers to siphon off the outgoing HTTP request from the browser in real time and then modify the data.When they hit a passwo...

Employee Sends Medicaid Info of 228K To His Yahoo! Account

A South Carolina man was arrested yesterday on charges stemming from a data breach that may have leaked personal information on more than 200,000 Medicaid beneficiaries in the state, including their names, phone numbers, addresses, birth dates and Medicare ID numbers according to a report in the...

WordPress Yahoo Answer Plugin - Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

WordPress Yahoo Answer plugin is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. It fails to properly clean up user-supplied input. An attacker may execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an user in the context of the affected site. In this way the attacker can steal cookie-based...

WordPress Plugin Yahoo Answer - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

WordPress Plugin Yahoo Answer - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53037/info Yahoo Answer plugin for WordPress is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it ...

Yahoo Answer Wordpress Auto Poster Cross Site Scripting

Exploit Title: Yahoo Answer Wordpress Auto PosterPlugin "3 OR "alertdocument.cookie Dem0 : http://www.tryscripts.org/wordpress/yahoo/ FB : www.fb.me/justryuz +---------------------------------------------------+ Greetz to : CyberSEC,Newbie3vilc063s,Rileks Crew,h3x4 Crew,C4,T3D Hackers,...

WordPress Plugin Yahoo Answer - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53037/info Yahoo Answer plugin for WordPress is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in dynamically generated content. An attacker may leverage these issues to...

Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2011-17558

Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2011-17558 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4600

Check for the Version of pidgin OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pidgin FEDORA-2012-4600 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Yahoo to Implement Do Not Track

Yahoo has decided that it’s now time to start implementing a Do Not Track system across its various Web properties. The company is one of the last large Web content providers to officially commit to using a DNT technology, and Yahoo said that it plans to have the system implemented by early summe...

Saman Portal - Local File Inclusion

=========================================================== + Title: Iranian Saman portal LFI + Date: 2/28/12 + Author: TMT + Mail: taktazm2800a.tyahoo.com + Type: PHP + Vendor or Software Link: http://www.sis-eg.com + Customers: http://sis-eg.com/services/customers/ + Google dork:...

India demands Real time monitoring on Indian Gmail & Yahoo Emails

India demands Real time monitoring on Indian Gmail & Yahoo Emails Looks like the Government Of India is really after the digital communication in India. Internet content providers Yahoo, Gmail and others would be asked to route all emails accesed in India through the country even if the mail...

Yahoo! Messenger < 11.5.0.155 CYImage::LoadJPG Method JPG File Handling Remote Integer Overflow

The version of Yahoo! Messenger installed on the remote host is earlier than 11.5.0.155 and is reportedly affected by an integer overflow. The error exists in the method 'CYImage::LoadJPG' in the file 'YImage.dll'. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into accepting a...

Yahoo! Messenger buffer overflow

Buffer overflow on file transfer...

Yahoo! Messenger v11.5 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title: ====== Yahoo! Messenger v11.5 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Date: ===== 2012-02-11 References: =========== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=434 VL-ID: ===== 434 Introduction: ============= Der Yahoo Messenger eigene Schreibung Yahoo! Messenger, kurz auch Y!M, YIM oder Y...

Yahoo! Messenger 11.5 Buffer Overflow

No description provided by source. Title: ====== Yahoo! Messenger v11.5 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Date: ===== 2012-02-11 References: =========== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=434 VL-ID: ===== 434 Introduction: ============= Der Yahoo Messenger eigene Schreibung Yahoo!...

Iran Shutdown Google ,Yahoo & other Major sites using Https Protocol

Iran Shutdown Google ,Yahoo & other Major sites using Https Protocol We Received latest reports from Iran ,Governments has blocked access to the major sites plus websites using certain Https protocol like Gmail, Google ,Yahoo. On the eve of the anniversary of the revolution that overthrew the...