It looks as if at least one hot tub maker has left robust security off the to-do list.
Tag Archives: Vulnerability
Zerodium’s waving fatter payouts for zero-day bug hunters
Any chance we could appeal to your conscience and integrity and put in a call for ethical disclosure?
Facial recognition on 42 Android phones beaten by photo test
How easy is it to bypass the average smartphone’s facial recognition security? In the case of Android, a lot easier than owners may think.
No Android passcode? No problem! Skype unlocked it for you
Microsoft closed the hole, which let any unauthenticated phone-grabber answer a Skype call and then roam around on your mobile.
Update now! Adobe Acrobat and Reader have critical flaws
Adobe has patched two critical flaws in Acrobat and Reader that warrant urgent attention.
EU to offer nearly $1m in bug bounties for open-source software
Rewards on 15 bug bounty programs start at $28,600 and include open source software such as KeePass, FileZilla, Drupal and VLC media player.
Update now! Microsoft patches another zero-day flaw
Microsoft has released an emergency patch for a remote code execution (RCE) zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer’s Jscript scripting engine affecting all versions of Windows, including Windows 10.
Most home routers lack simple Linux OS hardening security
A new assessment of 28 popular models for home users failed to find a single one with firmware that had fully enabled underlying security hardening features offered by Linux.
SQLite creator fires back at Tencent’s bug hunters
The creator of SQLite has downplayed reports of a bug that could lead to remote code execution.
Facebook photo API bug exposed users’ unpublished photos
It affected up to 6.8 million users and up to 1,500 apps. “We’re sorry this happened,” said Facebook with what must be acute apology fatigue.
