Ubuntu Security Notice 3131-1 – It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain malformed image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
Monthly Archives: November 2016
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201611-13
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201611-13 – A vulnerability in MongoDB can lead to a Denial of Service condition. Versions less than 2.4.13 are affected.
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201611-14
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201611-14 – Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MIT Kerberos 5, the worst of which may allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service. Versions less than 1.13.2-r2 are affected.
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201611-12
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201611-12 – Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in imlib2, the worst of which allows for the remote execution of arbitrary code. Versions less than 1.4.9 are affected.
Adult Friend Finder Comes Clean About Hack
133,827 Three Accounts Could Have Been Accessed In Breach
Signal Encryption App Sees 400 Percent Boost After Election
Hackers Electrocute Selves In Quest To Open Doors
Michigan State University experiences data breach
Michigan State University has experienced a data breach, which it said took place on November 13th.
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3 million Android phones vulnerable due to pre-installed rootkit

Security researchers at BitSight (AnubisNetworks) have found a backdoor that affects 3 million budget Android devices. The backdoor makes the phones vulnerable to a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack and could allow attackers to remotely execute commands to take complete control of a device.
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