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Attackers actively downing Microsoft's IIS web servers (Help Net Security)
2015-04-17 13:41

Attackers are actively exploiting a DoS vulnerability (CVE-2015-1635) affecting Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) extensible web server, SANS ISC CTO Johannes Ullrich warns, and urges ad...

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...

Misconfigured DNS servers may leak domain info, warns US-CERT (Help Net Security)
2015-04-14 15:28

US-CERT is urging administrators of Domain Name System servers to check whether their machines are misconfigured to respond to global Asynchronous Transfer Full Range (AXFR) requests and thus leak pot...