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Pierluigi Paganini November 25, 2013

Mobile apps security study conducted by HP Fortify

A study conducted by company’s enterprise security arm HP Fortify revealed that the majority of mobile apps based on iOS is vulnerable. The company’s enterprise security arm HP Fortify conducted a series of tests on mobile apps that produced concerning results, almost every app is vulnerable. Mike Armistead, vice president and general manager, Enterprise Security […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 07, 2013

Google Bot activity abused doing SQL Injection Attacks

Security experts at Securi firm have recently detected a series of SQL Injection attacks conducted abusing of the Google Bot activity. The exploitation of search engines like Google and Bing to conduct an attack represents an optimal choice for hackers that intend to stay hidden during the offensive. No IT administrator would block traffic from […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 03, 2013

SQL Injection, XSS and URL Redirect found in popular websites

Security Researcher Mohamed Osman Saeed has identified numerous vulnerabilities and reported them all, they include SQL Injection, XSS and URL Redirect. Security Researcher Mohamed Osman Saeed has identified numerous vulnerabilities and reported them all following an ethical conduct. The flaw interested principal security firms and private companies, following the complete list: Invalidated URL Redirect in […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 27, 2013

Subcontractors are for hackers the weakest link in security chain

Hackers use to target subcontractors to hit big enterprises due the poor level of security they offer, in the energy sector this trend is very concerning. Let’s follow the discussion on the hacking world and the way hackers impact business with their activities. We discussed about the role of hackers for companies and their employment […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 17, 2013

Hacking – Give me 10 minutes to hack the Nasdaq

It is very easy to hack the Nasdaq according the security expert Kolochenko that reported numerous vulnerabilities in the official website of the exchange. Just 10 minutes could be sufficient for an attacker to hack the Nasdaq Stock Market, this is the alert provided by Ilia Kolochenko, head of Swiss information security company High-Tech Bridge. The security expert […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 24, 2013

Web Application Vulnerabilities 2013 – Context Information Security

Context Information Security issued the report “Web Application Vulnerability Statistics 2013” that provides statistic on Web Application Vulnerabilities based on data gathered from a range of IT security activities and consultancy engagements during last three years. The number of data breaches is increasing in concerning way also thanks to numerous cyber attacks that exploited Web Application Vulnerabilities in many web […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 07, 2013

Avira.com SQL Injection and Security Filter Bypassing

Cyber Security Analyst Ebrahim Hegazy has found an Avira.com SQL Injection vulnerability, Avira.com is the famous Avira Antivirus vendor’s web site. Ebrahim Hegazy(@Zigoo0) Cyber Security Analyst Consultant @ Q-CERT who found a SQL Injection in Yahoo! about two months ago, has found a new SQL Injection vulnerability in Avira.com the famous Avira Antivirus vendor. The […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 02, 2013

ICS-CERT Surge In attacks against Energy Industry

The ICS-CERT issued a new Monitor report that revealed a surge of brute force attacks against control systems mainly belonging to the energy sector. The ICS-CERT issued a new Monitor report that revealed an intensification for brute force attacks against control systems mainly belonging to the energy sector. The ICS-CERT received notification for more than 200 […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 28, 2013

LivingSocial data breach exposed 50M customer records

LivingSocial data breach exposed 50 million customer records, the news is shocking and is circulating on the Internet since last Friday. On The internet is circulating the news of the LivingSocial data breach, an incident that menace the privacy of million of users and that rekindling the debate on the level of security provided by major service companies […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 26, 2013

Yahoo! Blind SQL Injection could lead to data leakage

Yahoo! Blind SQL Injection could allow attackers can inject own SQL commands A Yahoo! Blind SQL Injection has been discovered by an Egyptian information security advisor … What could be the problems arising? Data leakages are the nightmares of every administration of databases, a growing number of services are exposed on the Internet with related data, Billion of customers’ record […]

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Mobile apps security study conducted by HP Fortify

Google Bot activity abused doing SQL Injection Attacks

SQL Injection, XSS and URL Redirect found in popular websites

Subcontractors are for hackers the weakest link in security chain

Hacking – Give me 10 minutes to hack the Nasdaq

Web Application Vulnerabilities 2013 – Context Information Security

Avira.com SQL Injection and Security Filter Bypassing

ICS-CERT Surge In attacks against Energy Industry

LivingSocial data breach exposed 50M customer records

Yahoo! Blind SQL Injection could lead to data leakage

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