Security News

Flaws allow attackers to bypass payment limits on Visa contactless cards
2019-07-31 04:45

Flaws that allow attackers to bypass the payment limits on Visa contactless cards have been discovered by researchers Leigh-Anne Galloway and Tim Yunusov at Positive Technologies. The attack was...

BlackBerry Cylance Downplays, Patches Antivirus Bypass
2019-07-22 06:23

BlackBerry Cylance has prepared an update for its CylancePROTECT product to address a recently disclosed bypass method, but the company has downplayed the impact of the issue. read more

New Mac Malware Exploits GateKeeper Bypass Bug that Apple Left Unpatched
2019-06-25 12:33

Cybersecurity researchers are warning about possible active exploitation of an unpatched security vulnerability in Apple's macOS Gatekeeper security feature details and PoC for which were publicly...

Privacy improvements in Chrome 76 will make it easier to bypass paywalls
2019-06-14 13:47

Future improvements to Chrome will fix a gap in Incognito Mode, preventing publishers from blocking users from using incognito mode to jump over soft paywalls.

SandboxEscaper Debuts ByeBear Windows Patch Bypass
2019-06-07 15:27

SandboxEscaper is back, with a second bypass for the recent CVE-2019-0841 Windows patch.

Hacker Discloses Second Zero-Day to Bypass Patch for Windows EoP Flaw
2019-06-07 10:48

An anonymous security researcher going by the name of SandboxEscaper today publicly shared a second zero-day exploit that can be used to bypass a recently patched elevation of privilege...

Unpatched Bug Let Attackers Bypass Windows Lock Screen On RDP Sessions
2019-06-04 19:18

A security researcher today revealed details of a newly unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Tracked as CVE-2019-9510, the reported vulnerability could allow...

Hackers Can Bypass Windows Lockscreen on Remote Desktop Sessions
2019-06-04 17:39

The Network Level Authentication (NLA) feature of Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) can allow a hacker to bypass the lockscreen on remote sessions, and there is no patch from Microsoft, the...

macOS 0-Day Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Security Features With Synthetic Clicks
2019-06-03 16:03

A security researcher who last year bypassed Apple's then-newly introduced macOS privacy feature has once again found a new way to bypass security warnings by performing 'Synthetic Clicks' on...

Legacy app whitelist can be abused to bypass latest macOS security features, expert warns
2019-06-03 12:10

Three words to ruin an Apple engineer's day: 'Patrick Wardle disclosure' Malware can bypass protections in macOS Mojave, and potentially access user data as well as the webcam and mic – by...