Security News

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.

Misconfigured CalAmp Server Enabled Vehicle Takeover
2018-05-18 13:07

A misconfigured server operated by CalAmp, a company offering the backend for a broad range of well-known car alarm systems, provided anyone with access to data and even allowed for account and...

Public breaches drive increase in account takeover attempts
2018-05-02 12:22

Distil Networks released The 2018 Anatomy of Account Takeover Attacks Report, based on data from 600 domains that include login pages. The study revealed that all monitored login pages were hit...

Millions of Home Fiber Routers Vulnerable to Complete Takeover
2018-05-01 21:21

Exploitation can result in hackers gaining access to full browsing histories and all of the user's internet activities.