Android Vulnerabilities Patched
Last week on November 6, Google released patches for several vulnerabilities with their Android devices as a part of their monthly bulletin system update. The patches released this month address ...
Posts for category: Vulnerabilities Weekly Summaries
[caption id="attachment_6539" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Picture taken from freeCodeCamp[/caption] Google employees utilize an online tool called Google Issue Tracker, otherwise referred to ...
HomeHack: Hacking LG Smart Appliances
The rise of common appliance devices connected to the Internet, otherwise known as Internet of Things (IoT) devices, have made people's lives convenient. They allow people the ability to control ...
Vulnerable BlackBerry Workspaces Server API
BlackBerry Workspaces Server is a system designed for system administrators to manage workspaces, devices, and users. A recent vulnerability with this service involves taking advantage of an ...
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a protocol that every computer uses to makes hard-to-remember Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, like 172.217.5.78, into something easier for a human to remember, ...
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) are firmware interfaces that interact with the Operating System (OS) and computer firmware in modern ...
Many Mobile Stock Trading Application Vulnerabilities Discovered
The majority of stock trading has been conducted online for years now through the use of online applications. Customers have been able to transfer funds between banking accounts, track personal ...
Optionsbleed: Heartbleed’s Less Threatening Cousin
Heartbleed is a vulnerability with a feature in OpenSSL, a software application used to establish secure communications over computer networks, known as heartbeat in 2014. This vulnerability ...
Microsoft .NET and Android Toast Vulnerabilities Patched
Microsoft and Android have recently pushed out updates during this month's Patch Tuesday for their known vulnerabilities on September 12 and September 5, respectively. Both of these operating ...
DoxaGram: Instagram API used to Extract Millions of User Information
Ido Naor, a researcher for Kaspersky Lab, reported to Instagram on August 31 that there was a bug in Intagram's API password reset section. There were approximately a total of 6 million ...