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Severe deserialization vulnerabilities found in Android and third-party Android SDKs (Help Net Security)

2015-08-11 09:59

Closely behind the discoveries of the Stagefright flaw, the hole in Android's mediaserver service that can put devices into a coma, and the Certifi-gate bug, comes that of an Android serialization vul...

#android #SDK #security #vulnerabilities

Top 10 U.S. cities for online fraud (Help Net Security)

2015-08-11 09:00

Data reveals Tampa as the top hot spot for online fraud and ThreatMetrix found a correlation between top cities for fraud and those home to hosted data centers. The top 10 list of U.S. cities fo...

#fraud #online #security

Cloud security: Integrated global CDN with DDoS mitigation and WAF (Help Net Security)

2015-08-11 07:51

Applications are becoming more accessible on the web across all industries including gaming, e-commerce, software, and media. This is great for reaching new customers around the globe, but along with ...

#WAF #cloud #ddos #cloudsecurity #mitigation #security

Darkhotel spying crew boosts attacks with Hacking Team exploit (Help Net Security)

2015-08-11 07:17

Kaspersky Lab has discovered that the Darkhotel group, an elite spying crew uncovered by its experts in 2014 and famous for infiltrating Wi-Fi networks in luxury hotels to compromise selected corporat...

#attack #darkhotel #exploit #hacking #security

IoT devices: The good, the bad and the ugly (Help Net Security)

2015-08-11 06:57

Cognosec has revealed critical security flaws in ZigBee, one of the most popular wireless communication standards used by Internet of Things (IoT) devices today. Speaking at Black Hat USA 2015 in L...

#IOT #security