A serious vulnerability in the authentication protocol used by some Oracle databases is detected by a Researcher with Appsec tomorrow. The backdoor enables hackers to perform the brute force attack similar to the SHA1 password hack.
The…
Kaspersky Lab detected a new virus group which is suffieicent enough to steal your bank transaction on the fly. The new cyber-threat has been reported to be targeting the middle-east region.
Gauss is a complex, nation-state sponsored cyber-espionage…
Many VPN service providers use PPTP technology to encrypt their connection between the server and the client, claiming that it is the most secure service out there. But, tools released at Defcon suggests that it is no longer true.
Major VPN service…
The report suggests that Apple has added a new unique device identifier to track in-app purchases on Apple stores. The new field entitled "unique_identifier" may help indentify the individual devices which are using the russian hack.
According to a…
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Skype users are going through the one of the worst nightmare for someone using messaging service. People are reporting a bug which sends your message to someone else in your contact list, other that the one you mensioned in the reciever's box.
The…
According to a recent report published by reuters which is handed over to them by Facebook’s Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan, Facebook and other social networking websites are monitoring the users chat conversation for criminal activities. They…
After the recent breach of over 1.5 million LinkedIn password hack, you must be worried that your password might have been compromised. No wonder there are people who wants to make it sure.
Good news is that there is a tool which can help you to…
If you want to make you website more secure, you should learn from recent breaches and vulnerabilities leading to the hactivities. Latest hacks proves that carelessness about security is the main culprit of such activities. There were outdated…
People who upgraded their account from snow Leopard to OS X Lion 10.7.3 and promted for Legacy setting in Filevault, must be worried when they heard about the security vulnerability, which lead to dump their login credentials in a plain text log…
Apple's recent update served a vulnerability to it's users, an apparent programming mistake, tied to FileVault encryption tech, could expose passwords in clear text.
Fortunately very few people will be affected To be hit by the problem, you'll need…