Security News

PoC Code Surfaces to Exploit Apache Struts 2 Vulnerability
2018-08-24 22:07

Researchers find proof-of-concept code that can take advantage of the recently identified Apache Struts framework (CVE-2018-11776) vulnerability.

Side-Channel PoC Attack Lifts Private RSA Keys from Mobile Phones
2018-08-20 20:42

Researchers launched a Proof-of-Concept attack on two Android mobile phones and an embedded system board.

Two Zero-Day Exploits Found After Someone Uploaded 'Unarmed' PoC to VirusTotal
2018-07-02 18:33

Security researchers at Microsoft have unveiled details of two critical and important zero-day vulnerabilities that had recently been discovered after someone uploaded a malicious PDF file to...

Release of PoC Exploit for New Drupal Flaw Once Again Puts Sites Under Attack
2018-04-26 12:48

Only a few hours after the Drupal team releases latest updates to fix a new remote code execution flaw in its content management system software, hackers have already started exploiting the...

Developers Targeted in ‘ParseDroid’ PoC Attack
2017-12-05 17:27

A proof of concept attack developed by researchers target users of the development platforms for Android and Java.

PoC for several Magento vulnerabilities released, update now!
2017-10-05 22:14

DefenseCode has published proof of concept code for two CSRF and stored XSS vulnerabilities affecting a number of versions of the popular e-commerce platform Magento. Magento is an open source...

Google Researcher Publishes PoC Exploit for Apple iPhone Wi-Fi Chip Hack
2017-09-27 03:49

You have now another good reason to update your iPhone to newly released iOS 11—a security vulnerability in iOS 10 and earlier now has a working exploit publicly available. Gal Beniamini, a...

PoC Released for Dangerous iOS Kernel Exploit (Security Week)
2017-08-25 09:41

Proof-of-concept (PoC) code has been released for recently patched iOS vulnerabilities that can be chained to take full control of a mobile device. The flaws could also be useful for a jailbreak,...

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...

PoC Malware Exploits Cloud Anti-Virus for Data Exfiltration (Security Week)
2017-07-31 16:31

Security researchers at SafeBreach have created proof-of-concept (PoC) malware that can exfiltrate data from endpoints that don’t have a direct Internet connection by exploiting cloud-enhanced...