Researchers say a new remote access Trojan dubbed UBoatRAT is targeting individuals or organizations linked to South Korea or video games industry.
Month: November 2017
Cisco Patches Critical Playback Bugs in WebEx Players
A Cisco Systems security advisory is urges users of its WebEx platform to patch six vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute remote code.
Apple Announces Emergency Patch to Fix High Sierra Login Bug
Apple said on Wednesday that it will rush an emergency patch to users that fixes an embarrassing login bug in its High Sierra operating system.
Critical Apple Login Bug Puts macOS High Sierra Systems at Risk
A major bug in Apple’s macOS High Sierra gives anyone with physical access to a system running the latest version of the OS root access simply by putting “root” in the user name field.
Leaky AWS Storage Bucket Spills Military Secrets, Again
For the second time in ten days, researchers at UpGuard released sensitive data belonging to the United States Defense Department that was stored insecurely online.
Google Detects and Boots Tizi Spyware Off Google Play
Google discovered a spyware app that uses nearly a dozen old vulnerabilities to root devices and steal sensitive data from social media applications.
Imgur Confirms 2014 Breach of 1.7 Million User Accounts
Researcher Troy Hunt is credited for tipping image sharing site Imgur off to a 2014 breach of 1.7 million user accounts.
Newly Published Exploit Code Used to Spread Mirai Variant
Qihoo 360 Netlab researchers reported on Friday that they are tracking an uptick in activity associated with what it said is a variant of the Mirai botnet.
SAML Post-Intrusion Attack Mirrors ‘Golden Ticket’
A proof-of-concept attack demonstrates how adversaries can abuse Microsoft’s Active Directory Federation Services framework to go unnoticed and assume multiple user identities.
HP to Patch Bug Impacting 50 Enterprise Printer Models
HP said dozens of enterprise-class printer models will receive a patch for an arbitrary code execution vulnerability sometime this week.