A researcher has discovered an alarming way that an attacker controlling a Microsoft Exchange mailbox account could potentially elevate their privileges to become a Domain Administrator.
Tag Archives: Vulnerability
Bomb threat spam may stem from GoDaddy DNS weakness
A bomb threat spam campaign that hit North America last month may have been engineered using a flaw in GoDaddy’s domain management process, it was revealed this week.
Update now! Apple releases first 2019 iOS and macOS patches
Apple has issued its January security updates fixing a list of mostly shared CVE flaws affecting iOS and macOS with a smattering for Safari, watchOS, tvOS, and iCloud for Windows.
PewDiePie-spammers and whale-flingers exploit hole in Atlas game
Last week hackers allegedly compromised an admin’s Steam account and used it to spawn planes, tanks, and whales in Atlas.
Change your password! VoIP provider leaves huge database exposed online
A researcher has discovered an exposed database containing gigabytes of call logs, SMS data, and internal system credentials belonging to US Voice-over-IP (VoIP) service provider VOIPo.com.
Intel patches another security flaw in SGX technology
Of the six advisories Intel released last week, the most interesting is a flaw discovered in the company’s Software Guard Extensions (SGX).
Ep. 014 – Rickrolls, Acrobat and zombie hands [PODCAST]
Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – enjoy!
Trading site data leak sprayed out keys to users’ accounts
A trader believes he could easily have obtained admin access to the site and potentially have stolen the funds of its 600,000 users.
Update now! Microsoft and Adobe’s January 2019 Patch Tuesday is here
After a busy sequence of updates in October, November, and December, the new year’s first Patch Tuesday promises a lighter workload.
Supreme Court refuses to hear Fiat Chrysler appeal in Jeep hacking case
The court’s action means that one of the first legal cases involving cyber security risks in cars will go to trial in October.