New Banking Trojan Targets Android, Steals SMS
A relatively new Android Trojan that specializes in stealing banking information by intercepting SMS messages has been making the rounds.
Vulnerabilities
DNS Hijack in D-Link Routers, No Authentication Required
There is a remotely exploitable domain name system hijack vulnerability in D-Link’s DSLR2740R router.
Another Flash Zero Day Emerges
For the third time in the last couple of weeks, Adobe is dealing with a zero day vulnerability in Flash. The company is working on a patch for another Flash bug that is being exploited in drive-by download attacks.
Researchers at Sucuri revealed that applications such as WordPress that support PHP could also be subject to the Ghost vulnerability in glibc.
There is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in a handful of software products from Schneider Electric that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable machines. The vulnerability lies in a DLL that’s installed with a Device Type Manager that is part of several Schneider products, including the Unity Pro development software, the […]
GitHub announced that it has doubled the maximum payouts possible via its bug bounty program to $10,000.
Experts urge system administrators to patch the Ghost vulnerability in glibc immediately, but counter that as well that exploiting the bug may be challenging.
FreeBSD has patched a handful of vulnerabilities in its kernel code that could have enabled an attacker to crash the system, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive kernel memory.
Silent Circle patched a serious memory corruption vulnerability in the Silent Text application bundled with the secure Blackphone as well as in the standalone iOS and Android apps.
The National Football League’s NFL Mobile application leaks unencrypted credentials putting personal user information at risk.
