Security News

Mozilla Patches Certificate Pinning Vulnerability in Firefox (Threatpost)
2016-09-21 12:58

A remote code execution in Firefox caused by the expiration of certificate pins was patched by Mozilla in Firefox 49 and Firefox ESR 45.4.

Tesla Fixes Critical Remote Hack Vulnerability (Threatpost)
2016-09-20 17:06

Researchers were able to remotely brake Tesla model cars as well as freeze control panels and open the rear hatch while driving.

Vulnerability Patched in WordPress Theme That Allows Unrestricted Uploads (Threatpost)
2016-09-20 14:22

A vulnerability has been patched in a popular WordPress theme called Neosense that allows an attacker to upload code without authentication.

Mozilla Patching Firefox Certificate Pinning Vulnerability (Threatpost)
2016-09-19 20:03

Mozilla is expected tomorrow to patch a critical certificate pinning vulnerability in Firefox’s automated update process for extensions.

Facebook Fixes Vulnerability That Led to Account Takeover, Pays Researcher $16K (Threatpost)
2016-09-19 19:04

Facebook quickly resolved a vulnerability in its Business Manager late last month that could have let an attacker take over any Facebook page.

Top trends in security testing and vulnerability management (Help Net Security)
2016-09-16 13:45

Many businesses fail to conduct frequent security testing despite believing that it’s critically important to securing their systems and data. One in five of businesses surveyed admitted they...