Security News

Intel Patches CPU Bugs Impacting Millions of PCs, Servers
2017-11-21 20:03

Intel released eight patches for vulnerabilities in remote management software and firmware that could allow local adversaries to elevate privileges, run arbitrary code, crash systems and...

CENTCOM Says Massive Data Cache Found on Leaky Server is Benign
2017-11-20 18:15

Pentagon contractor left 1.8 billion mostly benign publicly accessible social-media posts scraped from the internet on a publicly accessible Amazon storage bucket.

Oracle Patches Critical Flaws in Jolt Server for Tuxedo
2017-11-15 13:17

Oracle informed customers on Tuesday that it has patched several vulnerabilities, including ones rated critical and high severity, in the Jolt Server component of Oracle Tuxedo. read more

VMware Patches Vulnerabilities in vCenter Server
2017-11-13 16:53

The VMware vCenter Server management software is affected by a couple of moderate severity vulnerabilities that can be exploited for obtaining information and remote denial-of-service (DoS)...

Report: Attackers Hacked Nepalese Bank's SWIFT Server
2017-11-06 14:03

$4.4 Million Moved to Accounts in US, UK and Japan via Fraudulent SWIFT MessagesFraudulent SWIFT money-moving attacks continue, as one of Nepal's largest private-sector commercial banks, NIC Asia...

BlackBerry Patches Vulnerabilities in Workspaces Server
2017-10-17 10:40

Updates released by BlackBerry for some Workspaces Server components address two vulnerabilities, including a high severity flaw that can be exploited for arbitrary code execution. BlackBerry...

Data Sample in Equifax Hack Scam Possibly From Third-Party Servers
2017-10-13 12:44

A data sample provided last month by scammers trying to make a profit by claiming to have breached U.S. credit reporting agency Equifax may have been obtained from unprotected Amazon Web Services...

Hackers Used Government Servers in DNSMessenger Attacks
2017-10-12 12:28

A recently discovered DNSMessenger campaign is abusing compromised U.S. state government servers to host malware, Cisco Talos security researchers say. read more

2017-10-05 17:23

A newly detailed backdoor is using an FTP server for command and control (C&C) purposes, Trend Micro security researchers warn. read more

Widely used DNS forwarder and DHCP server Dnsmasq riddled with flaws
2017-10-03 16:53

Google researchers have discovered seven serious vulnerabilities in Dnsmasq, a lightweight, widely used DNS forwarder and DHCP server for small computer networks. Dnsmasq is mainly written and...