Vulnerability Archive

Ensure your Magento software security is up-to-date before security risk is publicized

Magento sent an email today to all accounts registered on it’s official website regarding a security update. If you’re using Magento Community Edition you are exposed to remote code execution. So please read the message below and go to Magento’s Official Website and download a security patch

Safari users have the right now to sue Google

  Google may now be on trial by Safari users after losing a Court of Appeal bid. Now, Safari users from UK have the right to sue  over alleged misuse of privacy settings. Users claim that Google avoided the security settings on the Safari browser by installing tracking cookies

How to know if you have been hacked

81% of large businesses have suffered malicious data breaches shows in a cybersecurity survey, made by UK Government’s in 2014. That indicate almost one in five didn’t. “In this context, it’s impractical to prove a negative,” said Lenny Zeltser, a senior faculty member at the SANS Institute, who

Break the internet

The big question is could the internet ever be switched off? We think the internet is unbreakable. At least, until now it is not proved. Perhaps a more accurate term would be “hijacking the Internet”. London’s Docklands district is a big building in which is a substantial node in

Can driverless cars be hacked ?

  Driverless cars could be vulnerable to hackers who could bring cities to a chaos, steal cars remotely or even commit deadly terror attacks, and many other problems, is a known fact. The report from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) suggests that autonomous vehicles could be on the roads in

Tracking the FREAK ATACK, a huge SSL security flaw

  Called Freak, Factoring attack on RSA-EXPORT Keys, the security breach exists on high-profile websites. It is supossed that seven hours is all it takes to crack the encryption that is in place on some supposedly secure websites. Browsers can be hijacked and tricked into accessing websites using legacy encryption.  There was

Uber database breach exposed 50000 drivers

Uber released a statement on Friday announcing that it suffered a data breach in 2014 that affected 50 000 Uber drivers across the United States. The Uber’s database was accessed by an unauthorized third party. Uber says that 50 000 driver partner names and driver’s license numbers

How to get $12500 from Facebook

Two days ago I posted an article about a Facebook vulnerability that allows deleting any photo. The person who discovered the vulnerability said on it’s personal blog that Facebook payed him $12500 for reporting this vulnerability. If you want to read about the vulnerability that Laxman Muthiyah

Facebook vulnerability allows deleting any photo

This vulnerability allowed (it was fixed recently) malicious users to delete any photo album available on Facebook. This exploit of the Facebook Graph API allowed hackers to delete any photo album owned by a user or a page or group from Facebook. The main utility of the

USBdriveby can take control of a computer in a few seconds

  A few months ago was discovered a worrying  vulnerability of standard USB  which does not seem to be repaired, called BadUSB. Until now such information was only theoretical and no one has developed a software which can uses this security hole, but a well-known hacker Samy Kamkar has