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Pierluigi Paganini April 16, 2016

Urgent, Uninstall QuickTime for Windows Now

Apple abandons the support for the Windows version of quicktime, everyone should follow Apple’s guidance to uninstall it to avoid attacks. It is official, Apple will no longer provide security updates for the Windows version of the popular QuickTime. It is important to uninstall the product that remains vulnerable to cyber attacks, recently experts discovered […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 16, 2016

JBOSS Backdoor opens 3 million servers at risk of attacks

Experts at Cisco Systems discovered more than 3 million vulnerable servers exposed on the Internet while scanning for the presence of JBOSS Backdoor According to Cisco Systems, more than 3 million servers exposed on the Internet are potentially open to Samsam ransomware-based attacks because they’re running vulnerable software. Attackers are targeting vulnerabilities in servers to […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 15, 2016

Canadian law enforcement obtained BlackBerry Global encryption Key

A report published by the VICE News confirmed that the Canadian law enforcement obtained the BlackBerry encryption Key under the investigation Op Clemenza. BlackBerry is probably the first mobile vendor that implemented end-to-end encryption to protect communications of its users. Now an embarrassing report published by Vice News revealed that BlackBerry has shared a master Key to […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 15, 2016

Former Reuters Matthew Keys sentenced to 2 years for hacking

This week the former Reuters journalist Matthew Keys was sentenced to two years in prison for helping the Anonymous collective in computer hacking. Matthew Keys, a former Reuters journalist, who was convicted in October 2015 of supporting the Anonymous collective, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for computer hacking charges. Keys has been […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 15, 2016

GozNym Trojan combines Gozi ISFB and Nymaim malware abilities

The security experts from the IBM X-Force Research spotted a new threat dubbed GozNym Trojan that combines Gozi ISFB and Nymaim malware abilities. What happens when two threats join their capabilities? Two dangerous Trojans, the Nymaim and Gozi ISFB malware, have been merged to create a new banking Trojan called GozNym. The GozNym Trojan is […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 15, 2016

Patch the VMware Client Integration Plugin asap

VMware issued a security update to fix a critical vulnerability in the VMware Client Integration Plugin, apply it as soon as possible. VMware issued a Security Advisory related to a critical security vulnerability (CVE-2016-2076) in the VMware Client Integration Plugin urging administrators to urgently apply the needed patch. The flaw could be exploited by attackers to […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 14, 2016

CISCO fixed a high risk security flaw in the UCS software

CISCO has recently issued a security update to fix a high-risk security vulnerability affecting the UCS software and exploitable with a simple HTTP poke. Cisco has recently patched a “high” risk security vulnerability (CVE-2016-1352) affecting its Unified Computing System (UCS) Central Software that could allow a remote attacker to gain remote control of the machines. […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 14, 2016

Also the FBI Director Comey puts a tape over the webcam

During the Q&A session at Kenyon College last week, the FBI Director explained that he uses tape to mitigate the danger of cyber espionage. Privacy and security are top priorities for some security experts that are aware of threat actors’ capabilities, so I’m not surprised that the FBI Director James Comey uses to cover his laptop webcam […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 14, 2016

iOS date bug could be triggered over Wi-Fi spoofing an NTP server

A couple of security experts demonstrated that iOS date bug was still present in iOS devices and it was exploitable by spoofing an Apple NTP server. Do you remember the Apple iOS date bug? In February, the security community highlighted the existence of the embarrassing problem for Apple iOS mobile devices running 64-bit iOS 8 or higher, […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 14, 2016

The Qbot malware is back with new evasion techniques

Experts at BAE Systems revealed that the Qbot malware is back with new evasion techniques and very effective polymorphic capabilities. Security experts at BAE Systems revealed that the Qbot malware is back, they discovered 54,517 infected machines most of them located in the United States (85%). Qbot first appeared in 2009 when was detected by Symantec, […]

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Urgent, Uninstall QuickTime for Windows Now

JBOSS Backdoor opens 3 million servers at risk of attacks

Canadian law enforcement obtained BlackBerry Global encryption Key

Former Reuters Matthew Keys sentenced to 2 years for hacking

GozNym Trojan combines Gozi ISFB and Nymaim malware abilities

Patch the VMware Client Integration Plugin asap

CISCO fixed a high risk security flaw in the UCS software

Also the FBI Director Comey puts a tape over the webcam

iOS date bug could be triggered over Wi-Fi spoofing an NTP server

The Qbot malware is back with new evasion techniques

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