Security News

Critical Vulnerabilities Allow Takeover of D-Link Routers
2018-10-17 11:23

Researchers have found several vulnerabilities that can be exploited to take full control of some D-Link routers, and patches do not appear to be available. Serious flaws have also been discovered...

Bitcoin flaw could have allowed dreaded 51% takeover
2018-09-21 13:35

The scenario was always hypothetical but the fact such a thing was even possible until this week has left some in the Bitcoin community feeling alarmed.

Account takeover attacks ramping up, leading to explosion of phishing
2018-09-20 15:40

ATO attacks steal a person's credentials and use them to send emails from their account, according to a recent Barracuda Networks report.

Unpatched Ghostscript Flaws Allow Remote Takeover of Systems
2018-08-22 19:55

A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary commands on systems with the privileges of the Ghostscript code.

Oracle: Run, don't walk, to patch this critical Database takeover bug
2018-08-14 18:44

Flaw in House Larry's flagship product allows "complete compromise" of servers Oracle is advising customers to update their database software following the discovery and disclosure of a critical...

Cortana Flaw Allowed Takeover of Locked Windows 10 Device
2018-08-09 14:24

A flaw in Cortana allowed researchers to take over a locked Windows machine and execute arbitrary code.

Unpatched WordPress Flaw Leads to Site Takeover, Code Execution
2018-06-27 11:25

A file deletion vulnerability that remains unpatched 7 months after being reported allows for the complete takeover of WordPress sites and for arbitrary code execution. read more

Roku TV, Sonos Speaker Devices Open to Takeover
2018-06-22 15:35

The Roku streaming video device and the Sonos Wi-Fi speakers suffer from the same DNS rebinding flaw reported in Google Home and Chromecast devices earlier this week.