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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 891 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: sky broadband puts fault default wifi security comments Discuss  
Users in guess-able random keys quandarySky Broadband advises customers to consider changing their default Wi-Fi passwords - because the apparently random network keys are guess-able.… read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 843 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: lokicms default php code execution vulnerability comments Discuss  
__GiReX__ has discovered a vulnerability in LokiCMS, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs through your browser. No i read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 842 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: microsoft details security default change comments Discuss  
The company will enable DEP/NX (DataExecution Prevention/No Execute) by default in IE 8 when running on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008....Free Embedded Linux Webinars 5 free embedded Linux webinars from Timesys. Topics include Toolsets, Boot-Up, Filesystems & more. read more »
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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 600 days ago
Via: http://secunia.com | Tags: dbus default configuration security bypass comments Discuss  
A security issue has been reported in D-Bus, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.http://secunia.com/Advisories/33047/NOTE: This RSS feed does not include information about updated Secunia advisories. You should note that Secunia on average issues more than 20 updated advisories per day, containing information about exploit and patch availability, new and in depth research, and all other details that are relevant. Learn more about receiving complete and c read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 414 days ago
Via: http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com | Tags: default passwords led million bogus phone charges comments Discuss  
The U.S. Justice Department today unsealed indictments against three Filipino residents accused of hacking into thousands of private telephone networks in the United States and abroad, and then selling access to those networks at call centers in Italy that advertised cheap international calls. The indictments correspond to a series of raids and arrests announced today in Italy, where authorities apprehended five men alleged to have been operating the call centers and using the profits to help finance terro read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 233 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: top security firm default windows secure vista comments Discuss  
Reviled UAC nagware finds a defenderWindows 7 is less secure out-of-the box than Vista, despite Redmond's protestations to the contrary, a top security firm has claimed.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 199 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: google flips default switch alwayson gmail crypto comments Discuss  
Hours after dropping Chinese hack bombJust hours after Google disclosed it and at least 20 other large companies were the targets of highly sophisticated cyberattacks, the online giant said it would enhance the security of its email service by automatically encrypting entire web sessions.…Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 198 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: google gmail switches https default comments Discuss  
HTTPS is now the default setting for Gmail users. Google's security decision follows revelations of efforts by attackers to improperly access the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists. - Googlehas opted to turn on HTTPS for Gmail continuously by default to protectuser e-mails.Themove follows the revelation that there have been repeated attempts to accessGmail accounts belonging to Chinesehuman rights activists, as well as calls from security and privacy expertsfor Go... read more »
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