Monthly Archives: February 2017
New ASLR-Busting JavaScript Is About To Make Drive-By Exploits Much Nastier
Researchers Discover Over 170 Million Exposed IoT Devices
Kremlin-Backed Hackers Believed To Be Behind Mac Spyware Xagent
Proof-of-concept ransomware to poison the water supply
Researchers have described how ransomware could potentially attack industrial control systems (ICS), and demonstratied how new malware threats might target core infrastructure, holding entire cities hostage.
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No Firewalls, No Problem for Google
Google secures its perimeter with explicit trust in what it knows about users and the devices connecting to its corporate services.
Websites Can Now Track You Online Across Multiple Web Browsers
You might be aware of websites, banks, retailers, and advertisers tracking your online activities using different Web “fingerprinting” techniques even in incognito/private mode, but now sites can track you anywhere online — even if you switch browsers.
A team of researchers has recently developed a cross-browser fingerprinting technique — the first reliable technique to accurately track users
UK government to roll out cybersecurity clubs for teens to address skills shortage
A new government scheme will be rolled out to thousands of 14-18 year olds across the UK, encouraging them to take part in extracurricular cybersecurity clubs.
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python-PyMySQL-0.7.10-10.fc25
Update to 0.7.10
Backdoored Web Application v.1.0.2
Posted by MustLive on Feb 14
Hello participants of Mailing List.
In December 2012 I released my Backdoored Web Application (BWA)
(http://lists.webappsec.org/pipermail/websecurity_lists.webappsec.org/2012-December/008630.html)
– a reference test of backdoors scanners. All qualitative scanners of
backdoors must find it, otherwise such scanners not good enough. So everyone
can use it to check their scanners.
In 2013 I published the results of my backdoor scanners testing
(…