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The Tor Project announces bug bounty program

Representatives of the Tor Project, the non-profit organization that maintains the software needed for using the Tor anonymity network and operates the Onion network, have …

Fire
Difficult to block JavaScript-based ransomware can hit all operating systems

A new type of ransomware that still goes undetected by the great majority of AV solutions has been spotted and analyzed by Emsisoft researchers (via Google Translate). …

Juniper Networks
Who planted the backdoors in Juniper’s firewalls?

Who put the recently discovered “unauthorized code” in ScreenOS, which effectively opened a backdoor in Juniper’s NetScreen firewall devices and allowed …

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Microsoft will stop trusting certificates from 20 Certificate Authorities

Starting on January 2016, Microsoft’s Trusted Root Certificate Program will no longer include twenty currently trusted CAs and will remove their root certificates …

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Critical ScreenOS bugs allow undetectable decryption of VPN connections, device hijacking

Juniper Networks has discovered and patched a critical, high-impact vulnerability affecting ScreenOS on its NetScreen devices, and is advising customers to update their …

Washington state sues iYogi tech support firm for scamming users

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced a lawsuit against one of the biggest independent tech support providers in the world, iYogi, and its President, Vishal …

encryption
Human error reduces security offered by encryption apps

Crypto phones – whether they are hardware devices or mobile apps – are a great way to assure that your VoIP communications remain private, but the security and …

Tux
Linux machines can be “owned” by hitting backspace 28 times

Taking over a Linux machine that has been locked with a password can be as easy as pressing the backspace key 28 times, two researchers from the Cyber Security Research Group …

Bug
XSS, SQLi bugs found in several Network Management Systems

Network Management System (NMS) offerings by Spiceworks, Ipswitch, Opsview and Castle Rock Computing have been found sporting several cross-site scripting and SQL injection …

Broken glass
Asian company is the newest APT threat

An unnamed South Asian software development consultancy that creates software for employee monitoring is also an APT player and, according to CloudSek CTO Rahul Sasi, it …

Broken glass
Critical RCE bug in FireEye’s security appliances exploitable via email

Last week, FireEye has silently pushed out a patch for an extremely easy-to-exploit remote code execution bug affecting its NX, EX, FX and AX Series security appliances in …

Comcast users hit with malvertising, malware and tech support scam all in one go

Another tech support scam / ransomware campaign combo has been launched at users, but this time the order of delivery is reversed. The intended victims are the customers of …

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