Vulnerability

WinRAR at Risk of Huge New Zero Day Vulnerability

WinRAR has a base of some 500 million users worldwide, those same users might want to take a look at a new Zero Day Vulnerability which has been detected within the newest ...

October 1, 2015 at 5:00 pm by

Android Lollipop Lock Screen Can be Bypassed Using Really Long Password

Any Android Lollipop device that is not using the latest build of the mobile operating system is vulnerable to having its lock screen bypassed by inputting a long string of ...

September 17, 2015 at 6:02 pm by

Chrome to Block Flash Ads from 1st September

Google has confirmed that from 1st September onwards, its Chrome internet browser will “begin pausing many Flash ads by default”. Though the announcement, made through the ...

August 28, 2015 at 6:00 pm by

New Android Vulnerability Affects Everything on the Device

Following Stagefright, another worrying Android vulnerability has been uncovered by researchers. The security flaw can be exploited by taking advantage of the operating ...

August 20, 2015 at 9:17 pm by

Intel Processors Vulnerable to Rootkit Exploit Since 1997

A researcher from the Battelle Memorial Institute has revealed that every Intel x86-based processor – and possibly some AMD processors – since 1997 are vulnerable to a ...

August 9, 2015 at 4:28 pm by

Hackers Find Serious 0day Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla got word this Wednesday that a severe Firefox 0day vulnerability was being exploited by an ad on a Russian website. Although the company was swift in delivering a fix, ...

August 8, 2015 at 10:00 am by

New Android Vulnerability That Kills Devices Discovered

Following the discovery of the Stagefright vulnerability, another potentially dangerous Android hack has been found. The bug, uncovered by Trend Micro, can leave an Android ...

July 31, 2015 at 10:00 am by

Four New Bugs Have Been Found in Internet Explorer

I know most of you don’t even use Internet Explorer and we all know how it was humiliated throughout the years. However, since the new Microsoft Edge might be using some ...

July 24, 2015 at 4:00 pm by

Unity Plug-In Leaves Millions of PCs Vulnerable to Data Theft

Jouko Pynnönen, a security researcher from Finland, has uncovered a security flaw within the Unity Web Player plug-in that could make hundreds of millions of gamers ...

June 6, 2015 at 10:55 am by

Credentials May Become Compromised via Old Windows Vulnerability from the ’90s

Nobody wants their private information shared on the internet, but we live in an era where everything that’s connected to the internet may eventually become public. This ...

April 14, 2015 at 10:44 am by

Simda Botnet Taken Down After Affecting 777,000 PC’s Worldwide

Sidma has been around for the past 6 months, causing pain to PC owners across the world. It infected 128,000 computers each month – a phenomenal rate for a botnet. The ...

April 13, 2015 at 8:28 pm by

Yet Another Zero-Day Vulnerability Found In Adobe Flash

Adobe Flash is quickly becoming a liability. Another zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2015-0313) has been found in Adobe Flash Player, the third such problem this year. This time, ...

February 3, 2015 at 9:59 am by

939 Million Android Devices Vulnerable to Hacks

Android devices not running either the KitKat or Lollipop versions of the operating system – of which there are approximately 939 million devices – have been found to have ...

January 13, 2015 at 11:55 pm by

Microsoft Hits Out at Google After Publishing Vulnerability Details

Microsoft has hit out at Google for publishing details of a Windows vulnerability before they had a patch ready. The company says that Google’s actions ...

January 12, 2015 at 11:55 pm by

Apple Unaware of Users Affected by Masque Attack

Apple has responded to the claims iOS and OS X are susceptible to a vulnerability called Masque Attack. They say that they’ve not been aware of anyone affected by the ...

November 14, 2014 at 11:46 am by

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