If your app has a serious security vulnerability, you’d better hope that an enthusiast finds it before a malicious hacker does. An Instagram user recently unearthed a serious flaw in the iOS version, and possibly the Android version as well, […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Web-based DropCam Surveillance Systems Vulnerable to Hackers
The popular home surveillance webcam service DropCam that keep an eye on your house when you aren’t there, can be used as a weapon against you by the cybercriminals, claimed a pair of researchers. San Francisco-based DropCam, last month announced it would be acquired by Google’s Nest for $555 million…
Gmail App for iOS leaves Users vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Google has failed to provide a very important security measure in its Gmail application for iOS that left millions of its Apple device users to Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks capable of monitoring encrypted email communications. Researcher at mobile security firm Lacoon has discovered that Google’s Gmail iOS application, run on Macintosh…
Despite patching efforts, 300K servers are still vulnerable to Heartbleed
Despite a great start, the rate of patching OpenSSL servers against the critical Heartbleed vulnerability has slowed down to almost a halt. Around 300,000 servers remain vulnerable and many of them are unlikely to get patched anytime soon. View full post on Computerworld Cybercrime and Hacking News ________________ Other Sites…
After 11days of Heartbleed pain in market, VPN is Still Vulnerable
The attackers exploited the security vulnerability in OpenSSL running in the clients SSL VPN concentrator to remotely access active sessions. Researchers guessed heartbleed had infected two-thirds of all Web servers, and researchers at Sucuri reported Friday that just 2 percent of the top 1 million websites on the Internet remain…
Cisco Emergency Responder vulnerable to CSRF
Network solution provider Cisco Emergency Responder pages are vulnerable to cross site request forgery (CSRF),US cyber security division, DHS, explored the vulnerability in a blog post. According to the post, Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in CERUserServlet pages in Cisco Emergency Responder (ER) 8.6 and earlier will allow…
Philip’s Smart TV got Hacked! vulnerable to serious vulnerabilities
Hack the TV. Philip’s Smart TVs open to serious vulnerabilities . It was common for a website, a computer or a mobile to be hacked before. But now its also possible to hack an Internet connection enabled Philip’s smart tv. Luigi Auriemma, a researcher with Malta-based ReVuln suggested how the…
OpenCart highly Vulnerable, Thousands of online shops at high risk
An independent Pakistani cyber security expert Sadat Ullah from Karachi who is previously well known for finding programming flaws in WHMCS , MyBB , Clicksharepro, iscripts, Playsms and many other have recently found a new flaw in OpenCart CMS which is widely used by online shopping stores and the customers…
Critical infrastructure vulnerable to attack, warns cyber security expert
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Women more vulnerable to phishing scams than men, NYU-Poly research shows
Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Researchers at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) point to two factors that may boost the likelihood that a computer user will fall prey to a phishing scam: Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
