Security News

Four critical Android bugs patched, one could lead to permanent device compromise (Help Net Security)
2015-12-08 07:34

Google's December security update for Android has been pushed out to Nexus devices on Monday, and it contains fixes for 19 vulnerabilities, four of which are deemed "critical". Among these is an el...

Millions of smartphones, IoT devices risk compromise due to 3-year-old bug (Help Net Security)
2015-12-07 08:16

Can you believe that an estimated 6.1 million smart phones, routers, and smart TVs are vulnerable to remote code execution attacks due to security bugs that have been fixed back in 2012? According ...

Attackers compromise Cisco Web VPNs to steal login credentials, backdoor target networks (Help Net Security)
2015-10-09 09:31

Another Cisco product is being targeted by attackers looking for a permanent way into the computer networks and systems of various organizations, Volexity researchers warn. "The Cisco Clientless SS...

500 million users at risk of compromise via unpatched WinRAR bug (Help Net Security)
2015-09-30 12:37

A critical vulnerability has been found in the latest version of WinRAR, the popular file archiver and compressor utility for Windows, and can be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a machine ...