Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans More than a year after a drowned Syrian toddler washed up on a beach in Turkey, the tiny refugee’s body, captured in a photograph that shocked the world, reappeared on computer screens across Saudi Arabia — this time as a The…
Critical Flaws In Symantec Security Tools Expose Millions Of Computers To Hacking
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A top level Google security researcher has found a series of critical vulnerabilities in most of Symantec’s enterprise and consumer products, that were, apparently, ridiculously easy to exploit by hackers. Symantec, which patched the eight security flaws discovered said: “Fixes are…
Google fixes 39 Android flaws
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Google has released one of the largest Android monthly security updates, fixing a total of 39 vulnerabilities — 15 rated critical, including four that can lead to a complete device compromise. The patches, which are included in new firmware images that…
NSA discloses most security flaws, but that’s not the whole story
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The National Security Agency is opening up a bit about how it discloses security exploits… though not by much. Officials have posted an infographic boasting that the NSA shares details about 91 percent of the security flaws it finds, with the…
Flickr vulnerable to SQL Injection and Remote Code Execution Flaws
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Flickr, one of the biggest online photo management and sharing website in the world was recently impacted by critical web application vulnerabilities, which left website’s database and server vulnerable hackers.Ibrahim Raafat, a security researcher from Egypt has found SQL injection vulnerabilities…
Georgia Tech Finds 11 Deep Security Flaws in Chrome, Firefox
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The security researchers developed a new cyber-security analysis method that discovered the holes buried deeper in the systems. Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing earlier this year found 11 previously undiscovered flaws in two of the most…
Double trouble for Apple, as two software security flaws discovered
A Swedish hacker has discovered software vulnerability in Apple’s desktop operating system, while a separate researcher has discovered iPhone malware Users of Apple’s Mac OS X are being warned to watch out for not one, but two new weaknesses […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
The traffic control flaws
The malware and the weaknesses are not limited to the computers and the smartphone devices only. Now the traffic control system is also open to the software and system’s weaknesses. The security expert at CTO revealed that traffic control system of UK, France, China, US, Australia, etc. is exposed to…
Flaws In Legit Software Cause Security Woes – Kaspersky
The root cause of internal security incidents are often down to flaws in legitimate software, says Kaspersky Lab Organisations are rightly concerned at the threat hazard posed by outside malware, but it seems that security risks within legitimate software applications is often responsible for internal cyber-security incidents. Read More…….
Oracle Criticized for Not Patching Pair of Java Flaws Sooner (August 28 & 30, 2012)
There is now an exploit that takes advantage of two zero-day vulnerabilities in Java 7, and there are indications that Oracle may have known about the flaws since April……. View full post on SANS NewsBites For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post on…
