Security News

Google Chrome remote code execution flaw detailed, PoC released (Help Net Security)
2017-08-17 12:30

Vulnerability broker Beyond Security has released details about and Proof of Concept code for a remote code execution bug affecting Google Chrome. “The [type confusion] vulnerability results from...

Google Chrome Bans Chinese SSL Certificate Authorities WoSign and StartCom (The Hackers News)
2017-07-08 02:44

As a punishment announced last October, Google will no longer trust SSL/TLS certificate authorities WoSign and its subsidiary StartCom with the launch of Chrome 61 for not maintaining the "high...

Week in review: WannaCry decryptor available, stealing Windows credentials using Google Chrome (Help Net Security)
2017-05-22 01:42

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: DocuSign breached, stolen info used for targeted phishing campaign Phishing emails impersonating electronic signature...

Stealing Windows credentials using Google Chrome (Help Net Security)
2017-05-16 01:54

Attacks that leak authentication credentials using the SMB file sharing protocol on Windows OS are an ever-present issue, exploited in various ways but usually limited to local area networks. One...

Google Chrome 57 Browser Update Patches ‘High’ Severity Flaws (Threatpost)
2017-03-10 16:43

Google paid out $38,000 in bounty rewards tied to flaws it fixed with a Chrome 57 browser update.