Attacks Accelerate Against Joomla Zero Day

Update Attacks are accelerating against a now-patched Joomla zero-day vulnerability, putting pressure on site administrators to update quickly. The patch was published on Monday, but not before attacks were spotted in the wild and carried out for at least two days, said researchers at security...

Sofacy APT28 Gang Using New Backdoors, Zero Days

A new analysis of the Sofacy APT gang, a Russian-speaking group carrying out targeted attacks against military and government offices for close to a decade, shows a relentless wave of intrusions peaking this summer against victims in a number of NATO countries and the Ukraine. Researchers at...

Adobe Flash Player Days Numbered

If there’s unanimity among security professionals in anything, it’s in their loathing of Adobe’s Flash Player. There’s yet to be an APT or exploit kit that hasn’t welcomed vulnerabilities in the development platform with open arms. And for all that misery tallied up in lost intellectual property...

Chrome Zero-day Exploit leaves MILLIONS of Android devices vulnerable to Remote Hacking

Hackers have found a new way to hack your Android smartphone and remotely gain total control of it, even if your device is running the most up-to-date version of the Android operating system. Security researcher Guang Gong recently discovered a critical zero-day exploit in the latest version of...

Hackers WIN $1 Million Bounty for Remotely Hacking latest iOS 9 iPhone

Well, here's some terrible news for all Apple iOS users… Someone just found an iOS zero-day vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely hack your iPhone running the latest version of iOS, i.e. iOS 9. Yes, an unknown group of hackers has sold a zero-day vulnerability to Zerodium, a...

Hacking Team Offering Encryption Cracking Tools to Law Enforcement Agencies

Hacking Team, the infamous Italy-based spyware company that had more than 400 GB of its confidential information stolen earlier this year, has resumed its operations and started pitching new hacking tools to help US law enforcement gets around their encryption issues. Yes, Hacking Team is back wi...

Hackers Find A Way To Disable Car Airbags System

Car Hacking is a hot topic today. Today, many automobiles companies are offering vehicles that run on the mostly drive-by-wire system, which means that a majority of car's functions are electronically controlled, from instrument cluster to steering, brakes, and accelerator. No doubt these...

APT organization PawnStorm take advantage of the latest Flash zero-day attack States, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently, Trend Micro researchers discovered a new Flash vulnerability being PawnStorm cyber espionage operations use around the world the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to expand the attack. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs to attack the target PawnStorm is one of both depth and breadth of persisten...

Emergency Patch released for Latest Flash Zero-Day Vulnerability

Two days ago, The Hacker News THN reported about the Zero-day vulnerability in the freshly patched Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability was exploited in the wild by a well-known group of Russian hackers, named "Pawn Storm," to target several foreign affairs ministries worldwide. The zero-day fla...

Emergency Adobe Flash Zero Day Patch Arrives Ahead of Schedule

Adobe has decided to patch the zero day vulnerability that was disclosed in Flash Player earlier this week today — instead of next week as originally scheduled. According to a security bulletin Adobe posted this morning the update actually fixes three vulnerabilities in the software, but the most...

Emergency Adobe Flash Player Security Update

The latest version of Adobe Flash Player, which was made available on Tuesday, will have a short shelf life. Adobe will release an emergency Flash update next week after public attacks were carried out against a zero day vulnerability in the latest version of the software, 19.0.0.207, for Windows...

Recently Patched Adobe Flash Versions Hit by Another Zero-day Exploit

Does Adobe Flash, the standard that animated the early Web, needs to Die? Unfortunately, Yes. Despite Adobe’s best efforts, Flash is not safe anymore for Internet security, as a recent zero-day Flash exploit has been identified. Just Yesterday Adobe released its monthly patch update that addresse...

October 2015 Adobe Reader, Acrobat Flash Patches

Adobe today released a jumbo-sized Patch Tuesday update for Reader, Acrobat, and Flash, addressing a combined 69 critical vulnerabilities in the software, many which can lead to information disclosure and code execution. The company warned about the bugs via a blog post at its Product Security...

Use-after-free while manipulating HTML media content — Mozilla

An anonymous researcher reported, via HP's Zero Day Initiative, a use-after-free vulnerability with HTML media elements on a page during script manipulation of the URI table of these elements. This results in a potentially exploitable crash...

Adobe Patches 23 Vulnerabilities in Flash Player

Adobe has released a Flash Player update that addresses 23 critical vulnerabilities in the software, many which can lead to code execution. Version 18.0.0.231 and earlier of Flash Player for Windows and Mac, Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 in Windows 10, and Internet Explorer 10 and 11, a...

Zerodium Hosts Million-Dollar iOS 9 Bug Bounty

Exploit vendor Zerodium, a company started by VUPEN founder Chaouki Bekrar, today announced it will host a month-long million-dollar bug bounty focused on Apple iOS 9. Bekrar said in a statement there is a $3 million pool available for the bounty, which will close on Oct. 31 or earlier if the tot...

WIN $1 Million Bounty For Hacking the New iOS 9 iPhone

Good news for Hackers and Bug hunters! You can now WIN 1 Million Dollars for finding zero-day hacks for iPhones and iPads. Yes, $1,000,000.00 Reward This Huge Bug Bounty is offered by the new Security firm Zerodium, a startup of the infamous French-based Security firm "VUPEN", who is well known f...

www8.hp.com XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: http://www8.hp.com/in/en/hp-search/search-results.html?ajaxpage=1/page=1&/cc=in&/lang=en&/qt=%27%22%3E%27%22--%3E%3C/style%3E%3C/scRipt%20%3E%3CscRipt%3Ealert%28%27XSSPOSED%27%29%3C/scRipt%3E Details: Description| Value ---|--- Patched:| Yes, at 11.10.2015 Latest check for patch:|...

New Bug in Bugzilla Software Could Expose Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

A Critical vulnerability discovered in Mozilla's popular Bugzilla bug-tracking software, used by hundreds of thousands of prominent software organizations, could potentially expose details of their non-public security vulnerabilities to the Hackers. So it’s time for developers and organizations...

How to Detect IE Zero-day Exploit Used to Deploy Korplug Malware

Recently, Microsoft issued an Emergency patch for a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer that is being exploited to deploy Korplug malware on vulnerable PCs. Korplug, a known variant of PlugX, is a Trojan that creates a backdoor used for information stealing on infected computers. In one o...