Monthly Archives: March 2016
Badlock — Unpatched Windows-Samba Vulnerability Affects All Versions of Windows
Security researchers have discovered a nasty security vulnerability that is said to affect almost every version of Windows and Samba and will be patched on April 12, 2016, the Samba development team announced Tuesday.
So, Save the Date if you are a Windows or Samba file server administrator.
Samba is a free, open source implementation of the SMB/CIFS network file sharing protocol that
Israeli Forensic Firm 'Cellebrite' is Helping FBI to Unlock Terrorist's iPhone
Meet the security company that is helping Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in unlocking San Bernardino shooters’ iPhone:
The Israeli mobile forensics firm Cellebrite.
Yes, Cellebrite – the provider of mobile forensic software from Israel – is helping the FBI in its attempt to unlock iPhone 5C that belonged to San Bernardino shooter, Syed Rizwan Farook, the Israeli YNetNews reported
Warning! Think Twice Before Using USB Drives
Security researchers have discovered a new data-stealing Trojan that makes special use of USB devices in order to spread itself and does not leave any trace of activity on the compromised systems.
Dubbed USB Thief ( or Win32/PSW.Stealer.NAI), the malware has the capability of stealthy attacking against air-gapped or isolated computers, warns ESET security firm.
The malware author has
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 3525-1] pixman security update
[SECURITY] [DSA 3525-1] pixman security update
Popular apps: To trust or not to trust?
Everytime you ask an Android smartphone user what he thinks about the utility of these devices, you will hear the same old story about the many functions it has and how the various apps can make life easier. But does an user really know what risks does this kind of comfort has?
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RHBA-2016:0472-1: crash bug fix update
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Updated crash packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 6.
RHBA-2016:0471-1: httpd bug fix update
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Updated httpd packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 6.
RHBA-2016:0469-1: haproxy bug fix update
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Updated haproxy packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.
RHBA-2016:0468-1: 389-ds-base bug fix update
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Updated 389-ds-base packages that fix several bugs are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.