Security

It was released the source code of BadUSB, a security flaw that allows you to modify the firmware of any USB device. Security researchers Adam Caudill and Brandon Wilson published the source code for a vulnerability in the firmware of…

A researcher has shown proof-of-concept of running a USB stick which, when connected to a PC, can destroy instantly integrated components, making it completely unusable. A researcher known by the pseudonym Dark Purple showed a USB stick…

Apple has published the list of the most important applications, including those containing malware XcodeGhost or who have been recently content. A few days ago we wrote that iOS was susceptible to malware because of some compromised…

A large number of websites based on WordPress is exploited to take control of users' computers. Still unknown the cause before, but we think of a vulnerability in a plugin platform CMS. The security firm Sucuri has published a speech on…

WhatsApp Web for months has been exposed to a very serious security vulnerability that has made it possible to attackers to take full control of a system remotely. The Israeli security firm Check Point discovered a critical vulnerability…

iPhones subject to jailbreak may be victims of malware that steals your Apple, to make them available to the other two software can make purchases on the App Store without making payments. It was recently discovered a family of malware…

Emerged in recent weeks, but not yet publicly exploited, the flaw that allowed to carry out DDoS attacks particularly serious was resolved by the developers of the BitTorrent protocol. The group of developers that maintains and operates…

The approach that the average user uses the composition of a pattern for locking / unlocking of Android phones is the same one used to create passwords and pin: laziness user still has the upper hand. The computer security incidents…

Exploiting some vulnerability of the BitTorrent protocol, a single user can launch a DoS attack that is then amplified up to 120 times by other network nodes. A group of security researchers has identified a vulnerability of the…

Many applications from app decked best known as Dubsmash or Clash of Clabs, instead contain malware that hijacks the user to fraudulent sites. The security firm ESET has issued a notice with which says it has identified the Trojan…

Microsoft yesterday released the patch to fix a privilege elevation vulnerability that exposes the risk of attacks via USB drive, similar to what has enabled the spread of the Stuxnet malware. All currently supported versions of Windows…

A flaw present in Yosemite and discovery in recent weeks has already been exploited to create installer compromises can scale and privileges to install software without the user. A bug in the latest version of OS X Forwards offers a…

Six researchers identified a number of flaws in the management of information of the app within Mac OS X. It made known to Apple in October, still missing a patch to the problem. Six security researchers from Indiana University, from…

The service password management has suffered a theft. The company has reported in a note sent publicly, individually informing email all users whose data might be compromised. The service password management LastPass was the victim of a…