Pierluigi Paganini
April 18, 2019
Facebook made the headlines once again for alleged violations of the privacy of its users, this time collecting contacts from 1.5 Million email accounts without permission. New problems for Facebook, the company collected contacts from 1.5 Million email accounts without user’permission. We recently read about an embarrassing incident involving the social network giant that asked […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 18, 2019
Cisco released security patches for 30 vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw in ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers running IOS XR 64-bit. The critical vulnerability in ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers running IOS XR 64-bit is tracked as CVE-2019-1710 (CVSS score of 9.8). The flaw could be exploited by an unauthenticated, remote attacker to […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 17, 2019
The European Commission confirmed that has no evidence of issues associated with using products designed by Kaspersky Lab. In June 2018, European Parliament passed a resolution that classified the security firm’s software as “malicious” due to the alleged link of the company with the Russian intelligence. The call for a ban on Kaspersky’s software among […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 16, 2019
Cyber security firm FireEye announced the release of FLASHMINGO, a new open source tool designed to automate the analysis of Adobe Flash files. FireEye released FLASHMINGO, a new open source tool designed to automate the analysis of Adobe Flash files. Adobe Flash is one of the most exploited software components of the last decade, even […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 15, 2019
The Apache Software Foundation has released new versions of the Tomcat application server that address an important remote code execution vulnerability. The new versions of the Tomcat application server address an important remote code execution vulnerability that could be exploited by a remote attacker to execute malicious code and take control of a vulnerable server. […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 14, 2019
FACEBOOK down: Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp services have gone down in Europe, US, Malaysia, and worldwide leaving millions of users furious. Facebook services including Instagram and Whatsapp are facing a widespread outage. The outage of Facebook services happens one month after the longest outage in history. Users in Europe, Malaysia and some parts of the […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 13, 2019
Hackers publish personal data on thousands of US police officers and federal agents Media outlet Techcrunch reported that a hacker group has breached several FBI-affiliated websites and leaked the stolen info online. A hacker group claims to have hacked dozens of websites affiliated with the FBI and leaked online dozens of files containing the personal […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 12, 2019
Siemens Patch Tuesday updates for April 2019 address several serious vulnerabilities, including some DoS flaws in many industrial products. Siemens has released Patch Tuesday updates that address several serious flaws including some DoS vulnerabilities. Siemens published six new advisories that cover a total of 11 vulnerabilities. One of the issues addressed by Siemens is a […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 11, 2019
SAP released the April 2019 Security Patch Day that is included6 Security Notes, two of which address High severity flaws in Crystal Reports and NetWeaver. SAP released 6 Security Notes as part of the April 2019 Security Patch Day, two of which address High severity flaws in Crystal Reports and NetWeaver. SAP April 2019 Security […]
Pierluigi Paganini
April 10, 2019
Microsoft Patches Windows Privilege Escalation Flaws Exploited in Attacks Microsoft has released its April 2019 Patch Tuesday updates that address over 70 vulnerabilities, including two Windows zero-day flaws. Microsoft has released the April 2019 Patch Tuesday updates that address 74 vulnerabilities, including two Windows zero-days under active attack. April 2019 Patch Tuesday security updates resolve […]
