Tag Archives: Vulnerability
Patch That WhatsApp Zero-Day Exploit
Facebook has recently patched a critical zero-day exploit in WhatsApp, WhatsApp is urging users to update as soon as possible because hackers are able to exploit you remotely to install spyware on phones by calling the targeted device. WhatsApp did not name the threat actor exploiting the CVE-2019-3568, it described the attackers as an “advanced…
Everyone Needs To Patch 3 Nvidia Driver Flaws
If your a Business, Gamer or a regular awesome person using the Nivida Chipset you definitely need to patch the Nvidia driver as soon as possible because of the following 3 flaws. “[The driver] contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where the product does not properly synchronize shared data,…
Malware Can Hide Within DICOM Medical Images
It has been found that malware can now hide within DICOM medical images. These are the type of images that doctors look at when they do XRay, CT or MRI scans. The analysis named Markel Picado Ortiz was able to take advantage of the DICOM flaw which allows the “128-byte section at the beginning of…
Windows Zero-Day Exploit
Windows has recently released a patch for a vulnerability exploit in the windows operating system which was unknown to many people until last week. The vulnerability would allow a hacker to open a door for full system control. Discovered by Vasily Berdnikov and Boris Larin of Kaspersky Lab on St. Patrick’s Day this year, the…
BAE Report States HUMAN ERROR still major Security Risk
BAE Systems has revealed that even though organizations have continued attempts to improve their cybersecurity, human error is still the major vulnerability towards an organizations network. They compiled a report by speaking to board level executives, IT decision makers and security professionals to better understand what the current state of corporate incident response capabilities and…
Counter-Strike 1.6 servers used to push malware
Just about 39% of all Counter-Strike 1.6 servers were being used to push malware to end users. It’s amazing that still to this day counter-strike 1.6 is still being play after 20 years. The game still has many players and there is a high demand for hosting providers to provide players to rent game servers. …
Cisco SOHO VPN Firewalls Vulnerable To Remote Code Execution
Recently Cisco has released several security software updates for the Cisco RV wireless VPN firewalls and routers to plug up a remote code execution flaw (CVE-2019-1663) that can be exploited by malicious HTTP requests The Vulnerable Products This vulnerability affects all releases of the following Cisco products prior to those listed in Fixed Releases: RV110W…
Free PC Patch Manager
Patch My PC Updater Overview Patch My PC Updater is a free, easy-to-use program that keeps over 300 apps up to date on your computer. This software not only checks for out of date software it can also install the software automatically for you. To stay safe online you have to keep your third party…
Users Affected by 19 Year Old WinRAR Flaw
WinRAR urges to update one of the worlds most popular compression software that had a flaw that 500 Million users in the past 19 years have been affected by and they finally released a patch for this flaw. What is the vulnerability? The UNACEv2.DLL vulnerability was discovered security researchers from Check Point Software and they…
PoC exploit to deploy Malware using Youtube and Microsoft Office.
Cleaver hackers always finding a loop hole. There is a new PoC exploit utilizing Microsoft Words embedded video feature and YouTube thumbnail videos. The hackers go about placing a HTML script behind the image of the video. When the user clicks the video the HTML code is executed by Internet Explorer. Presto you have been…