Hacking

Twitter fixed bug could have exposed Direct Messages to third-party apps

Researcher Terence Eden discovered that the permissions dialog when authorizing certain apps to Twitter could expose direct messages to the third-party. The…

7 years ago

Which are the worst passwords for 2018?

Which are the worst passwords for 2018? SplashData report confirms that  123456 is the most used password for the 5th year in…

7 years ago

Magellan RCE flaw in SQLite potentially affects billions of apps

Security experts at Tencent's Blade security team discovered the Magellan RCE flaw in SQLite database software that exposes billions of…

7 years ago

WordPress version 5.0.1 addressed several vulnerabilities

This week, the WordPress development team released on Thursday the version 5.0.1 of the popular CMS, that addresses several flaws. The Researcher…

7 years ago

New Sofacy campaign aims at Government agencies across the world

Security experts at Palo Alto Networks uncovered a new espionage campaign carried out by Russia-Linked APT group Sofacy. Russian Cyber…

7 years ago

French foreign ministry announced its Travel Alert Registry Hack

The French foreign ministry announced today that its travel alert registry website had been hacked and personal data of citizens…

7 years ago

Operation Sharpshooter targets critical infrastructure and global defense

McAfee uncovered a campaign tracked as Operation Sharpshooter that hit at least 87 organizations in global defense and critical infrastructure.…

7 years ago

A new variant of Shamoon was uploaded to Virus Total while Saipem was under attack

A new variant of the Shamoon malware, aka DistTrack, was uploaded to VirusTotal from Italy this week, but experts haven’t linked…

7 years ago

Cyber attack hit the Italian oil and gas services company Saipem

Some of the servers of the Italian oil and gas services company Saipem were hit by a cyber attack early this…

7 years ago

New threat actor SandCat exploited recently patched CVE-2018-8611 0day

Experts from Kaspersky Lab reported that that the recently patched Windows kernel zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-8611) has been exploited by several…

7 years ago

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