Security News

WordPress Update Fixes SSRF, Open Redirect Vulnerability (Threatpost)
2016-02-03 17:11

WordPress' latest version, 4.4.2, fixes a handful of bugs and vulnerabilities in the content management system.

eBay Vulnerability Exposes Users to Phishing, Data Theft (Threatpost)
2016-02-02 21:56

Researchers are warning that visitors to eBay.com could be tricked into opening a page on the site that could expose them to phishing attacks and data theft.

Severe and unpatched eBay vulnerability allows attackers to distribute malware (Help Net Security)
2016-02-02 14:35

Check Point researchers have discovered a severe vulnerability in eBay's online sales platform, which allows criminals to distribute malware and run phishing campaigns. This vulnerability allows a...

MiniUPnP Vulnerability Clears Way for Stack Smashing Attack (Threatpost)
2016-01-27 16:00

Cisco has demonstrated an attack against Stack Smashing Protection in Linux systems that is facilitated by a critical vulnerability in MiniUPnP.

FreeBSD Patches Kernel Panic Vulnerability (Threatpost)
2016-01-25 17:13

FreeBSD has patched a kernel panic vulnerability is versions compiled to support IPv6 and SCTP.