Oracle pushes a critical patch update for multiple security vulnerabilities which are usually cummulative but also affects so many other components. Oracle is working on Critical Patch Update since year 2014 and till date, they’ve released 18 other critical patch updates. For this quarter, oracle also recognizes more than 30 security researchers for bug reporting […]
Certificate Transparency is an open framework which helps log, audit and monitor publicly-trusted TLS certificates on the Internet. This new tool which is developed by Facebook lets you search for certificates issued for a given domain and subscribe to notifications from Facebook regarding new certificates and potential phishing attacks. This new Facebook CT Tool works […]
Wireless Networks have become ubiquitous in today’s world. Millions of people use it worldwide every day at their homes, offices and public hotspots to logon to the Internet and do both personal and professional work. Well, of course, you knew it all along, it’s because the average user may not be aware of the security […]
Microsoft join hands with other 34 global leading tech companies like Facebook, Google, Dell etc to fight with Cyber Attacks. We can’t deny that, cyber attacks are increasing day by day. Cyber Criminals interested in making money through fraud or from the sale of valuable information. Industrial competitors and foreign intelligence services interested in gaining […]
Data breach hits organizations squarely in the wallet. The average cost per record goes up depending on who or what caused the exposure. Three out of four shoppers have had their personal information compromised as a result of security hacks. Twitter recently sent out an update/mail to every customer regarding a little bug which is […]
Mozilla has fixed a critical flaw i.e. Remote Code Execution that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on any targeted device. This loophole is due to insufficient sanitization of HTML fragments in chrome-privileged documents through which a remote attacker can easily exploit this vulnerability by passing a user to access a link/file which […]
WordPress is one of the most popular open source blogging platform, with global and vibrant user, developer, and support communities. Though it can be compared to TypePad, Moveable Type, Google’s Blogger(Blogspot), and the Apache Roller project as a user-generated content workhorse, WordPress distinguishes itself with a broad array of hosting options, functional extensions (plugins), and […]
According to the reports, approx 14% of the BTC and ETHER supply have been compromised by the hackers in less than a decade, said by Lex Sokolin, Director of Autonomous Research LLP. When looking at particular Ethereum, many researchers found so many bugs that can lead to the leak of sensitive data about existing accounts. […]
So OnePlus has finally admits that more than 40,000 user’s credit card details have been breached and used in multiple fraudulent transactions who made purchases on its official website in the period of Mid-November 2017 to January, 2018. “The malicious script operated intermittently, capturing and sending data directly from the user’s browser. It has since […]
In response to a constantly changing threat landscape, Microsoft frequently updates malware definitions and the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine. In order to be effective in helping protect against new and prevalent threats, antimalware software must be kept up to date with these updates in a timely manner. Microsoft typically releases an update for the Microsoft […]
Kali Linux is a Linux-based penetration testing operating system that aids security professionals in performing assessments in a purely native environment dedicated to security and hacking. Kali Linux is a distribution based on the Debian GNU/Linux distribution aimed at digital forensics and penetration testing use. It is a successor to the popular BackTrack distribution(BT). Kali […]
WordPress is one of the world’s most popular content management systems! It has been installed more than 76.5 million times. According to a report issued by Sucuri, an Internet security company, WordPress is the most hacked CMS in the world. WordPress is the only famous CMS platform that powers 25% of the Internet. This is […]
As we all knows WannaCry has demonstrated the world’s vulnerability to ransomware which ultimately left 230,000 residents without power for as long as 6 hours and affects nearly 300,000 systems. But it may also have made unwitting progress towards protecting us from this kind of cyber attack. So what’s next ? “BadRabbit malware which may […]
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is an open community dedicated to enabling organizations to develop, purchase, and maintain applications and APIs that can be trusted. All the OWASP tools, documents, videos and presentations and chapters are free and open to anyone interested in improving application security. The rapid pace of modern software development […]