Jkanime, a popular site that streams anime videos, has been infected with malware that redirects to the Neutrino Exploit Kit and CryptXXX ransomware infections.
Tag Archives: Vulnerabilities
Necurs Botnet is Back, Updated With Smarter Locky Variant
After a mysterious three weeks off the grid, Necurs has returned to spewing massive volumes of email containing improved versions of the potent Locky ransomware and Dridex banking Trojan.
Carbonite Triggers Password Reset for 1.5M Customers After Reuse Attack
Online backup firm Carbonite is forcing all of its 1.5 million users to change their passwords after reporting it was targeted in a password reuse attack.
WordPress Security Update Patches Two Dozen Flaws
WordPress updated to version 4.5.3, a security release for all versions.
Let’s Encrypt Celebrates Big HTTPS Milestone
Certificate authority Let’s Encrypt is celebrating a major milestone in the young nonprofit’s existence issuing its 5 millionth certificate this month.
Ransomware A Two-Year Nightmare in the Making
The last two years have seen an astounding growth in the number of people encountering ransomware.
Advantech Patches WebAccess Remote Code Execution Flaws
Advantech has published a new version of its WebAccess product to address vulnerabilities that put installations at risk to remote code execution attacks.
Meet the 18-Year-Old Who Hacked the Pentagon
The Department of Defense last week released the results of the first Hack the Pentagon bounty program and 18-year-old David Dworken was among those who participated.
Apple Patches AirPort Remote Code Execution Flaw
Apple has patched a remote code execution vulnerability in its AirPort base stations, AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule.
GoToMyPC Suffers Major Password Reuse Attack
Citrix Systems is forcing all its GoToMyPC remote desktop access service customers to reset their passwords because of a “very sophisticated attack” that targeted the service over the weekend.