Security News

Critical "Same Origin Policy" Bypass Flaw Found in Samsung Android Browser
2017-12-29 12:33

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in the browser app comes pre-installed on hundreds of millions of Samsung Android devices that could allow an attacker to steal data from browser tabs...

Mozilla Patches Critical Bug in Thunderbird
2017-12-26 19:09

Mozilla has patched one critical vulnerability in its Thunderbird email client along with two bugs rated high.

Keeper Sues Ars Technica Over Reporting on Critical Flaw
2017-12-21 15:27

Keeper Security has filed a lawsuit against Ars Technica and reporter Dan Goodin over an article covering a serious vulnerability found by a Google researcher in the company’s password manager. read more

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...

Google Researcher Finds Critical Flaw in Keeper Password Manager
2017-12-18 07:00

Google Project Zero researcher Tavis Ormandy recently discovered that the Keeper password manager had been affected by a critical flaw similar to one he identified just over one year ago in the...

Critical Components of an Insider Threat Mitigation Program
2017-12-15 17:18

Organizations should take an "inside-out" approach to mitigating the insider threat, says Brandon Swafford of Forcepoint, who explains the components of that approach in an in-depth interview.

TRITON Malware Targeting Critical Infrastructure Could Cause Physical Damage
2017-12-15 09:03

Security researchers have uncovered another nasty piece of malware designed specifically to target industrial control systems (ICS) with a potential to cause health and life-threatening accidents....

New ICS Malware "Triton" Used in Critical Infrastructure Attack
2017-12-14 17:47

A new piece of malware designed to target industrial control systems (ICS) has been used in an attack aimed at a critical infrastructure organization, FireEye reported on Thursday. Experts believe...

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...

Reliability, security and QoS are critical when evaluating networking solutions providers
2017-12-14 13:00

Reliability, security and quality of service all rank above cost when evaluating networking solutions providers. Spiceworks surveyed U.S.-based IT professionals who have influence on their...