BlogHide Resteemstwr (53)in technology • 4 years agoTypes Of Vulnerability Assessment And MethodologiesVulnerability assessments are often carried out to help assure organizations are protected from well known vulnerabilities (low hanging fruit). As the term implies a vulnerability assessment is…twr (53)in dataexposed • 4 years agoBlisk Browser Vendors Leaked Data Via Unsecured Database ServerVendors behind the Blisk browser – a dedicated browser for web developers – inadvertently left a database unsecured that leaked data containing millions of records. Blisk is a web browser tailored…twr (53)in aerialdirectdatabreach • 4 years agoO2's UK Partner "Aerial Direct" Suffered Data Breach Exposing Six-Years of DataOnce again, a telecom giant made it to the news owing to a security incident. Though, this time, the victim O2 UK suffered indirectly since the data breach happened to a partner firm Aerial Direct.…twr (53)in accounttakeover • 4 years agoSlack Patch Critical Vulnerability Allowing Automated Account TakeoversA critical security vulnerability existed in Slack that could have lead to a massive data breach affecting its customers. Slack also fixed another vulnerability together with this one. Slack…twr (53)in customerdataleaked • 4 years agoOpen Exchange Rates Discloses Data Breach Exposing Customers’ DataExtending the list of security breach victims, another incident surfaces online exposing customers’ data. This time, the affected firm is Open Exchange Rates, a commercial API provider facilitating…twr (53)in arbitrarycodeexecution • 4 years agoVMware Patched Critical Guest-to-Host Vulnerability Affecting VMware Workstation ProVMware has recently patched numerous bugs across multiple products. The most notable of all is a critical guest-to-host vulnerability affecting the VMware Workstation Pro. WMware Patched Critical…twr (53)in bug • 4 years agoPopup Builder WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Risked Over 100K WebsitesA WordPress plugin with a vulnerability threatened the integrity of thousands of websites. The vulnerability existed in the Popup Builder plugin that risked over 100,000 WordPress websites. Popup…twr (53)in adware • 4 years agoPopular Adblocking And VPN Apps Caught Stealing Users’ Data SecretlyResearchers have found some popular adblocking and VPN apps stealthily pilfering users’ data. These apps link back to the data analytics firm Sensor Tower. Adblocking And VPN Apps Stealing Data…twr (53)in amazon • 4 years agoUnsecured Database Exposed 8 Million UK Shoppers RecordsAnother unsecured database has leaked data online threatening the privacy of users. This time, the unsecured database belonging to a third-party exposed 8 million UK shoppers records. UK Shoppers…twr (53)in android • 4 years agoCookiethief Malware Targets Android Devices To Steal CookiesAnother malware has become active in the wild targeting Android devices. Dubbed Cookiethief, this Android malware does what its name suggests – stealing session cookies. Cookiethief Android…twr (53)in facebookcontainer • 4 years agoMozilla Released Firefox 74 With Security Fixes And ‘Facebook Container’Mozilla has released the updated version of its Firefox browser this week. With Firefox 74, Mozilla not only fixed numerous security flaws but also made other changes. The most important of these…twr (53)in technology • 4 years agoHow to Track Family and Friends from Your Phone?In the current internet era, our smartphone is everything. It got all the information about us. Without it, we are can’t do anything in our life or work. We are totally depended on it for each and…twr (53)in arbitrarycodeexecution • 4 years agoMicrosoft Patch Tuesday March Addresses 115 Vulnerabilities, Kills RDCMan App, Fixes Bug After SnafuMicrosoft’s scheduled updates for March are out this week. With Patch Tuesday March, Microsoft has rolled-out an even bigger update with 115 fixes. Also, they erroneously disclosed an unpatched bug…twr (53)in technology • 4 years agoOnline Security Measures For Business OwnersThe internet is as great as it is unsafe. That’s the truth. There are great things online. But there’s also a lot of bad people trying to scam you out of your money. There’s nothing to worry…twr (53)in avast • 4 years agoAvast AntiTrack Vulnerability Exposed Users to MiTM AttacksSerious security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Avast's Antitrack and AVG Antitrack tools. Exploiting the flaws could expose users to MiTM attacks whilst downgrading browsers’ security.…twr (53)in amazon • 4 years agoZero-Day Bug In Verisign And IaaS Services Allowed Registering of Malicious Domains With HomoglyphA recently discovered zero-day bug has allowed cybercriminals to register malicious domains. The bug in Verisign and IaaS services permitted domains with homoglyphs. Zero-Day Bug Permitted…twr (53)in carnivalcorporationdatabreach • 5 years agoCruise Operator Carnival Corporation Disclosed Data BreachJoining the list of cybersecurity victims, now comes the largest cruise line operator in the world, Carnival Corporation. As disclosed recently, Carnival cruise operator suffered a data breach…twr (53)in hackerone • 5 years agoNordVPN Patched a Flaw In Their Payments Platform That Exposed Users’ DetailsA serious vulnerability existed in NordVPN payment systems. Exploiting the flaw required sending an HTTP POST request that exposed NordVPN users’ details to anyone. NordVPN Flaw Exposed Users’…twr (53)in hackerone • 5 years agoNordVPN Patched a Flaw In Their Payments Platform That Exposed Users’ DetailsA serious vulnerability existed in NordVPN payment systems. Exploiting the flaw required sending an HTTP POST request that exposed NordVPN users’ details to anyone. NordVPN Flaw Exposed Users’…twr (53)in hackerone • 5 years agoNordVPN Patched a Flaw In Their Payments Platform That Exposed Users’ DetailsA serious vulnerability existed in NordVPN payment systems. Exploiting the flaw required sending an HTTP POST request that exposed NordVPN users’ details to anyone. NordVPN Flaw Exposed Users’…