Monthly Archives: November 2016
Researchers Claim Wickr Patched Flaws but Didn't Pay Rewards
Posted by Vulnerability Lab on Nov 01
Topic: Researchers Claim Wickr Patched Flaws but Didn’t Pay Rewards
Source:
http://www.securityweek.com/researchers-claim-wickr-patched-flaws-didnt-pay-rewards
Wickr Inc Secret Messenger – Bug Bounty Program Vulnerabilities by
Design – Wickr Inc – When honesty disappears behind the VCP Mountain –
References:
https://www.vulnerability-db.com/?q=articles/2016/10/27/wickr-inc-when-honesty-disappears-behind-vcp-mountain
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Cyberattacks ‘no longer the stuff of spy thrillers’
Cyberattacks are “no longer the stuff of spy thrillers” – they are now a very serious threat to individuals, organizations and economies.
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A history of mobile malware from Cabir to SMS Thief
As we continue to do more things with our smartphones, the threat posed by mobile malware increases. Here’s a short history of its development.
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memcached-1.4.17-5.fc23
Security fix for CVE-2016-8704, CVE-2016-8705, CVE-2016-8706
memcached-1.4.25-2.fc24
Security fix for CVE-2016-8704, CVE-2016-8705, CVE-2016-8706
The Hacker News (THN) Celebrates 6th Anniversary Today
Can you believe that it’s been 6 years since we first launched The Hacker News?
Yes, The Hacker News is celebrating its sixth anniversary today on 1st November.
We started this site on this same day back in 2010 with the purpose of providing a dedicated platform to deliver latest infosec news and threat updates for Hackers, Security researchers, technologists, and nerds.
Times flies when
memcached-1.4.33-1.fc25
Update to the latest upstream release, which fixes CVE-2016-8704, CVE-2016-8705, CVE-2016-8706.
pdns-3.3.3-2.el6
Fixes CVE-2016-5426, CVE-2016-5427 and CVE-2016-6172
New IoT Botnet Malware Discovered; Infecting More Devices Worldwide
The whole world is still dealing with the Mirai IoT Botnet that caused vast internet outage last Friday by launching massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against the DNS provider Dyn, and researchers have found another nasty IoT botnet.
Security researchers at MalwareMustDie have discovered a new malware family designed to turn Linux-based insecure Internet of Things (IoT)