This latest Exim flaw could lead to at least a denial of service crash in the software but also the possibility of remote code execution.
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Serious flaws in six printer brands discovered, fixed
There are many ways to compromise company data, but IT teams often overlook one of the most serious: the humble printer.
Backdoor discovered in Ruby strong_password library
An eagle-eyed developer has discovered a backdoor recently sneaked into a library (or ‘gem’) used by Ruby on Rails (RoR) web apps to check password strength.
Patch Android! July 2019 update fixes 9 critical flaws
Depending on when users receive it, this week’s Android’s July patch update will fix 33 security vulnerabilities, including 9 marked critical, and 24 marked high.
Social engineering forum hacked, user data dumped on rival site
Social Engineered, dedicated to the “Art of Human Hacking,” was gutted, with 55,121 users’ details leaked on the same day as the hack.
Patch Android! June 2019 update fixes eight critical flaws
It’s that time again. June’s patches for Android are here.
Serious Security: Don’t let your SQL server attack you with ransomware
Tales from the honeypot: this time a MySQL-based attack. Old tricks still work, because we’re still making old mistakes – here’s what to do.
Firefox add-ons with obfuscated code will be banned by Mozilla
The updated Add-on Policy aims to rid Firefox of third-party malicious code that hides what it’s really up to.
Patch Android now! April updates fixes three critical flaws
Android’s April update includes two critical CVE-level patches among a total of 11 affecting handsets running versions 7, 8, and 9.
Flaw in popular PDF creation library enabled remote code execution
A researcher has discovered a high-severity bug in a popular PHP library used for creating PDFs.