Vulnerability Archive

Apple released iOS 8.0.2 in order to fix mistakes

The latest version of iOS fix bugs and security issues discovered after the release of patch previously The last but one patch released by Apple, iOS 8.0.1, brought more problems than fixes for users of iPhone or iPad. Less than 24 hours after withdrawal, Apple unveiled iOS

Android L will encrypt data right from the installation

Encryption possibility was offered only optional to users.  Until the official release of Android L, users are currently satisfied only with the good news. The last one refers to the possibility of data encryption. Although the option was offered to users since 2011, Android L will encrypt data from

Gmail hacked. Millions of Gmail accounts and passwords have appeared on the internet

Gmail was hacked today, about 5 million gmail accounts were published on Bitcoin Security Forum Russian hackers. Alarming news this morning for those who have Gmail account. Russian hackers have published no less than 5 million users and passwords, but it seems we do not have serious

Aple improves iCloud security after Celebrity Hack, Tim Cook’s opinion regarding the security breach

Apple ups iCloud security by using two-factor authentication and adding lots of alerts because of the iCloud Celebrity Hack, when dozens of celebrity nude photos were stolen. The first security measurement is that Apple started to notify users when someone tries to restore iCloud data to a

iCloud hacked, Dozens of nude photos with Jennifer Lawrence were stolen

iCloud service was hacked today. A hacker claims to have managed to take possession of nude photos of several celebrities. The anonymous hacker, called Tristan, dumped a large cache of female celebrities photographs onto the 4chan online forum, an online message board used for sharing pictures. The

Fiverr CSRF Attack Explained ( How to avoid a phishing attack )

Fiverr.com recently suffered a Cross Site Request Forgery attack (CSRF attack). Below you’ll see a video posted by Mohamed A. Baset, a hacker that demonstrates how easy is to steal the account credentials of an anonymous user on a well known website, fiverr.com . What is CSRF?

2014 Internet Security Threat Report

Symantec has released it’s 2014 Internet Security Threat Report. This vulnerability report presents an overview and analysis of the year in global threat activity. They reached volume 19 with this threat report. The report is based on data from the Symantec Global Intelligence Network, which Symantec’s analysts

Heartbleed Hit List – Websites affected by heart bleed

As I said in an earlier post, Heartbleed, an OpenSSL vulnerability affected over half of the internet websites. Now comes the most important questions: Should I change my password? What websites were affected? The most affected websites are the social networks, the search engines and the email

Heartbleed security bug in OpenSSL affected over a half of the internet

Heartbleed bug was discovered in OpenSSL. OpenSSL is an open-source implementation of the SSL and TLS protocols. The core library is written in the C programming language. OpenSSL implements the basic cryptographic functions and provides various utility functions. This bug allows random reading of servers memory in

Snoopy drone can hack your smartphone when you’re on street

Snoopy is a distributed tracking and profiling framework. According to the British experts from Sensepost Security, the project called Snoopy demonstrates the danger of using drones without clear rules. Sensepost created a distributed tracking and data interception framework, which performs simple tracking, real-time and historical profiling of