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The risk of Heartbleed client-side attacks and recommendations for end users is focused at the fourth briefing on the bug from the SANS Institute's Internet Storm Centre (ISC).SANS is the most trusted and by far the largest source for information security training and security certification in the world. A range of individuals from auditors...
Heartbleed took Call of Duty: Black Ops II‘s blood out too, according to security researchers.The Heartbleed security bug is a simple example of memory leakage through overflow vulnerability in the Heartbeat component of OpenSSL. Bits of memory in 64 kilobyte chunks may be extracted from the process’s memory. This could yield anything, including...
Researchers warned that many of the satellites manufactured by some of the biggest government contractors are vulnerable to several exploits from which the satellite can be exploit and hacked to disrupt military operations.It has uncovered that there are many vulnerabilities in software and ground-based satellites manufactured by British...
Carlson hotel in Minnetonka has launched its hotel's rewards point system called "Club Carlson Gold Points " , Recently hackers compromised into its security. According to the Hotel Officials , About $35,000 of the worth of rewards of 650 customers has been stolen by hackers.The company noticed irregular transaction to a club members accounts...
A campaign has started to raise $250,000 for an OpenSSL bug – and its organizers hope it will help ensure the Heartbleed omnishambles is never repeated.The campaign, spearheaded by computer security startup Bugcrowd, aims to raise the cash by 29 April: the money will be distributed as rewards to infosec bods who discover and report bugs in...
type='html'>Pakistan’s Upper House this week began debating a new bill seeking to establish a National Cyber Security Council, an agency the nation feels is needed to keep NSA at bay Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed on Monday presented The Cyber Security Council Bill 2014 with the aim of creating a body to draft policy, guidelines and strategy...
