Security News

Two Critical 0-Day Remote Exploits for vBulletin Forum Disclosed Publicly
2017-12-18 08:33

Security researchers have discovered and disclosed details of two unpatched critical vulnerabilities in a popular internet forum software—vBulletin—one of which could allow a remote attacker to...

Critical 0-Day Allows Remote Hacking of DirecTV Video Bridge
2017-12-14 17:12

An unpatched critical vulnerability impacting a wireless video bridge used by DirecTV allows for an attacker to remotely execute code on the vulnerable devices, Zero-Day Initiative researchers...

Week in review: Vulnerable encryption, Mac backdoor, Flash Player 0day exploited in the wild
2017-10-23 02:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Vulnerability in code library allows attackers to work out private RSA keys Researchers have discovered a security...

Zerodium Offers $1 Million for Tor Browser 0-Days That It will Resell to Governments
2017-09-13 07:03

It seems like Tor Browser zero-day exploits are in high demand right now—so much so that someone is ready to pay ONE MILLION dollars. Zerodium—a company that specialises in acquiring and reselling...

Immediately Patch Windows 0-Day Flaw That's Being Used to Spread Spyware
2017-09-13 04:09

Get ready to install a fairly large batch of security patches onto your Windows computers. As part of its September Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released a large batch of security updates to patch...

New Shadow Brokers 0-day subscription forces high-risk gamble on whitehats (ArsTechnica)
2017-05-30 20:36

Mysterious group with cache of NSA exploits promises new release to those who pay.

Shadow Brokers Launches 0-Day Exploit Subscriptions for $21,000 Per Month (The Hackers News)
2017-05-30 00:28

As promised to release more zero-days exploits and hacking tools for various platforms starting from June 2017, the infamous hacking group Shadow Brokers is back with more information on how to...

Shadow Brokers, Who Leaked WannaCry SMB Exploit, Are Back With More 0-Days (The Hackers News)
2017-05-16 05:15

The infamous hacking collective Shadow Brokers – the one who leaked the Windows SMB exploit in public that led to last weekend's WannaCrypt menace – are back, this time, to cause more damage. In...

0-Day Flaws in Vanilla Forums Let Remote Attackers Hack Websites (The Hackers News)
2017-05-12 11:09

A security researcher has publicly disclosed two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Vanilla Forums, an open source software that powers discussion on over 500,000 websites, which could allow...

Unpatched 0-Days in Vanilla Forums Let Remote Attackers Hack Websites (The Hackers News)
2017-05-12 01:33

A security researcher has publicly disclosed two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Vanilla Forums, an open source software that powers discussion on over 500,000 websites, which could allow...