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Pierluigi Paganini July 24, 2015

Exploit acquisition program terminated by Netragard

Netragard has shut down its exploit acquisition program, as a result of the clamorous data breach that the Italian firm HackingTeam has suffered. In this article we will go through an issue with a company that buys and sells exploits (Netragard) and the steps it was forced to take since one of their clients was […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 23, 2015

OpenSSH Flaw exposes servers to brute-force attacks

A new critical vulnerability was discovered in the widely used OpenSSH software, hackers exploiting this flaw can run brute-force attacks against servers. A new critical vulnerability was discovered in the widely used OpenSSH software, hackers exploiting this flaw can run brute-force attacks against server performing thousands of authentication requests remotely. The vulnerability affects the latest version […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 23, 2015

Android devices, from Ice Cream version to Jelly Bean were p0wned with RCSAndroid

Android devices, from Ice Cream version to Jelly Bean were p0wned with RCSAndroid RAT, one of the most professionally developed and sophisticated malware. Since the leak of Hacking Team hack, every day in security area have been inundated with news about some vulnerability, exploit, etc. etc., and still more news are yet to come out. […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 22, 2015

Business Blackout, economic impact of a cyber attack against a power grid

What will happen if hackers will hit critical infrastructure in the US, which will be the economic impact of a cyber attack against a power grid? According to a poll done by Morning Consult firm, cyber attacks are just behind terrorism attacks on the list of biggest threats to the US, it has been estimated that the […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 22, 2015

Deep dive into attribution trove of Hacking Team

Thi post was written by the security experts and colleagues at RedSocks, they explored the argument of the “Attribution” for the Hacking Team data Breach. Attribution is probably one of the toughest things to deal with during a major Cyber Security breach, yet it is one of the most demanded skills.Earlier in the first incident […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 22, 2015

Joomla Helpdesk Pro flaws leave systems vulnerable to several attacks

The Outpost24 team has identified several vulnerabilities that affect Joomla HelpDesk Pro extension, the flaws can lead to remote code execution on servers. Kasper Bertelsen, a security researcher at Outpost24 has discovered a number of vulnerabilities in the Joomla Helpdesk Pro extension which can lead to remote code execution on servers. The Helpdesk Pro Joomla extension is developed […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 22, 2015

Facebook query packs detects Hacking Team malware on Mac OS X

Facebook releases query packs for finding possible malware infection, including the malicious exploits used by the Hacking Team to hack Mac OS X. The Hacking Team hack revealed to the IT industry the “weapons” used by the Italian firm to compromise practically every system. Security experts who analyzed the material leaked online discovered the exploits […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 21, 2015

Hackers take over remotely a Fiat Chrysler connected car

The popular hackers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek have demonstrated how to hack a connected car remotely. Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek do not need any introduction, they are two stars of the hacking community that have alerted several times automotive industry regarding the risks related to the hack of connected cars. To demonstrate the feasibility […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 21, 2015

MongoDB admins exposed 600 terabytes of data by using un-patched versions

MongoDB administrators have exposed something like 595.2 terabytes of data by using bad poor configurations, or un-patched versions of the MongoDB. John Matherly, the creator of Shodan, the marvelous search engine for connected devices, revealed that many MongoDB administrators have exposed something like 595.2 terabytes of data by using bad poor configurations, or un-patched versions […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 21, 2015

Microsoft released out-of-band patch following Hacking Team hack

According to the security experts at FireEye, Microsoft releases out-of-band patch for all Windows version after Hacking Team hack. Microsoft released an out-of-band patch to fix a critical security issue in the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library that could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely on the targeted machine. The exploitation of […]

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Exploit acquisition program terminated by Netragard

OpenSSH Flaw exposes servers to brute-force attacks

Android devices, from Ice Cream version to Jelly Bean were p0wned with RCSAndroid

Business Blackout, economic impact of a cyber attack against a power grid

Deep dive into attribution trove of Hacking Team

Joomla Helpdesk Pro flaws leave systems vulnerable to several attacks

Facebook query packs detects Hacking Team malware on Mac OS X

Hackers take over remotely a Fiat Chrysler connected car

MongoDB admins exposed 600 terabytes of data by using un-patched versions

Microsoft released out-of-band patch following Hacking Team hack

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