Tor Project Brings Security Slider Feature to Android App Orfox
Tor Project developers recently bolstered Orfox, a Tor Browser for Android devices, to help privacy-conscious mobile browsers better customize their security.
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"Distrust and caution are the parents of security" - Benjamin Franklin
13 Critical Remote Code Execution Bugs Fixed in September Android Update
Google fixed 81 vulnerabilities, including 13 critical remote code execution bugs, in the September edition of its Android Security Bulletin on Tuesday.
Four Million Time Warner Cable Records Left on Misconfigured AWS S3
600 gigabytes of information, including SQL database dumps, code, access logs, and customer information, belonging to BroadSoft and its client, TWC, was left online, accessible to anyone.
GitLab, the popular web-based Git repository manager, fixed a vulnerability recently that could have opened its users up to session hijacking attacks.
Siemens fixed a session hijacking vulnerability in its LOGO! logic module Wednesday but says a second issue, one that could help facilitate a man-in-the-middle attack, has no fix currently.
Google began sending out notices to site owners this month who haven’t yet migrated from HTTP to HTTPS warning them that in October their sites will be marked “NOT SECURE.”
Drone manufacturer DJI announced Monday it was launching a bug bounty program to reward researchers who find vulnerabilities in its drones.
The anonymous messaging app Sarahah says it plans to remove a feature that uploads users contacts, including phone numbers and email addresses to the company’s servers, in the next update.
Defray, a new, although small strain of ransomware, was spotted by researchers targeting comapnies in the education and healthcare verticals.
Attackers have taken to Facebook Messenger with a combination of social engineering and malicious JavaScript to spread adware.
