Announcements

Three OS X Vulnerabilities Disclosed by Google

  • 27th January 2015
The details of three high-severity vulnerabilities affecting Apple’s OS X operating system have been disclosed over the past two days by Google. Vulnerability reports containing details and proof-of-concept code were created by Ian Beer, a member of Google’s Project Zero initiative. The security holes were reported to Apple on ...
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Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

  • 14th January 2015
  Release date: January 13, 2015 Vulnerability identifier: APSB15-01 Priority: See table below CVE number: CVE-2015-0301, CVE-2015-0302, CVE-2015-0303, CVE-2015-0304, CVE-2015-0305, CVE-2015-0306, CVE-2015-0307, CVE-2015-0308, CVE-2015-0309 Platform: All ...
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ALERT! Wi-Fi Password Phishing Attacks Automated With New Tool

  • 8th January 2015
An open source piece of software made available on Sunday can be used to automate phishing attacks that target credentials for Wi-Fi networks. Many attacks against networks protected with the WPA and WPA2 security protocols involve brute forcing. The tool developed by Greek IT security engineer George Chatzisofroniou, dubbed Wifiphisher, ...
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Microsoft Warns of Malicious Macros Targeting Users in the UK and the US

  • 8th January 2015
Two malware pieces have been delivered to users in the UK and the US via malicious email campaigns relying on social engineering to trick users into enabling macros in their Microsoft Office programs. Macros are simple instructions designed to help users in their work with components of the Office suite by allowing them to automate repetitive ...
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