Security News

Active DoS Exploits for MS15-034 Under Way (Threatpost)
2015-04-17 15:06

Public denial-of-service exploits for a critical vulnerability in Microsoft's implementation of the HTTP protocol stack, HTTP.sys are under way, while remote code execution attacks may still be to come.

Exploit for crashing Minecraft servers made public (Help Net Security)
2015-04-17 11:07

After nearly two years of waiting for Mojang to fix a security vulnerability that can be used to crash Minecraft servers, programmer Ammar Askar has released a proof of concept exploit for the flaw in...

TeslaCrypt ransomware pushed by several exploit kits (Help Net Security)
2015-04-16 08:59

TeslaCrypt is one of the newest additions to the ransomware category of malware, and is being pushed out to users left and right. Aside from the usual assortment of file types that ransomware usual...

122 online forums compromised to redirect visitors to Fiesta exploit kit (Help Net Security)
2015-04-10 05:12

Over a hundred forum websites have been compromised and injected with code that redirects users to sites hosting the Fiesta exploit kit, Cyphort researchers have found. These are not highly popular...