HP Closes Firmware Flaw, Says No Reports of Exploits
A month after researchers uncovered a flaw that could set HP printers on fire, HP said it has yet to see any reports of such attacks. The PC giant fixed the issue anyway.
Exploits and Attacks ArchiveDecember 27, 2011
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 10:48 AM/CST
August 30, 2011
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 6:40 PM/CST
Apache Patches "Apache Killer" DoS BugApache has released the patch to close the vulnerability in its venerable Web server, which if exploited, caused a denial of service attack on the server. August 18, 2011
Thursday, August 18, 2011 10:05 PM/CST
Google Analyzes Malware Activity for Attackers' Tactics: ReportGoogle analyzed four years of Website and malware activity and found that cyber-attackers are employing sophisticated methods to remain undetected by malware-detection systems such as honeypots nd antivirus tools. August 4, 2011
Thursday, August 04, 2011 11:34 PM/CST
Aerial Drone Sniffs, Attacks Wireless Networks at Black HatResearchers brought a four-foot long radio-controlled airplane capable of sniffing and attacking wireless networks and intercepting cellphone conversations at Black Hat. August 3, 2011
Wednesday, August 03, 2011 10:14 PM/CST
War Texting Remotely Unlocks, Starts Cars at Black HatResearchers demonstrated how they could take advantage of cars connecting to a GSM network to remotely start the car. June 20, 2011
Monday, June 20, 2011 11:21 AM/CST
BitCoins Heist Worth $8.75 MillionAn unknown thief pulled off an audacious heist involving BitCoins worth approximately $8.75 million. The virtual currency is also targeted by malware. June 18, 2011
Saturday, June 18, 2011 12:40 PM/CST
Attackers Exploiting Recently Patched Adobe Flash FlawAttackers are exploiting the Flash bug that Adobe patched during its quarterly security update. Administrators should not delay in patching the browser plugin. June 17, 2011
Friday, June 17, 2011 12:30 PM/CST
RSA Executive Reveals More SecurID Breach DetailsAt a Kaserpsky Lab panel on zero-day threats, an RSA Security executive discussed the recent data breach in which SecurID technology was compromised. May 16, 2011
Monday, May 16, 2011 5:41 PM/CST
Sony PSN Hackers Used Amazon EC2 in AttackAmazon EC2 is in the spotlight again as it appears that cyber-criminals leased computing power from the cloud to launch the attack against Sony PlayStation Network that compromised over 100 million users. May 2, 2011
Monday, May 02, 2011 9:59 PM/CST
Hackers Compromise bin Laden Live-Blogger's SiteCyber-attackers compromised Sohaib Athar's personal Web site using the Blackhole Exploit Kit shortly after the IT consultant became famous for inadvertently live-blogging the operation that led to Osama bin Laden's death. 
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