New Attack Abuses Web Browser Cookies
A new attack outlined at the ToorCon conference in October allows attackers to use vulnerabilities on Website subdomains to reach the parent domain.
Vulnerability Research ArchiveNovember 6, 2009
Friday, November 06, 2009 3:32 PM/CST
November 3, 2009
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 5:54 PM/CST
Dutch Attacker Hijacked iPhones, Demanded RansomA Dutch teenager has backed away from plans to extort users of jail-broken iPhones in Netherlands. The teen had compromised the phones via the default root password. October 27, 2009
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:35 PM/CST
Websites Often Reinfected After Malware AttacksNew research from Dasient suggests website owners need to do a better job of ensuring their sites are truly protected after remediating malware infections. According to the firm, compromised websites were re-infected at a rate of nearly 40 percent during the third quarter of 2009. October 13, 2009
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:48 AM/CST
Google Provides Malware Info to Webmasters to Improve SecurityGoogle has added a new feature to Webmaster Tools to provide more detailed information about malicious content it detects on the sites in its massive search index. September 15, 2009
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:32 PM/CST
SANS: Un-Patched Client Side Apps Taking TollClient side vulnerabilities are leaving many organizations open to targeted spear phishing and other attacks, according to experts with SANS. September 11, 2009
Friday, September 11, 2009 12:35 PM/CST
Apple Fixes Adobe Flash Player Issue in Snow Leopard UpgradeA week after security researchers raised concerns, Apple has updated Snow Leopard and stopped downgrading users to a vulnerable version of Adobe Flash Player. Apple also issued a massive update for older versions of the operating system this week. August 26, 2009
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:56 PM/CST
IBM Report Examines Online Threats for First Half of 2009IBM X-Force released a report Aug. 26 highlighting the most prevalent security risks of the first six months of 2009. The news was a mix of the good, the bad and the ugly. August 25, 2009
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 9:15 AM/CST
Latest AES Encryption Attack Not the End of the WorldAlthough recent research on attacks targeting AES-256 encryption are an improvement over past attacks, they do not make the widely-used encryption scheme ineffective. Experts say AES remains secure. August 21, 2009
Friday, August 21, 2009 12:05 PM/CST
Attackers Run Opera, Firefox Browsers to Ward Off Each OtherNew research from Purewire shows that exploit kit operators like to use Opera and Firefox. August 4, 2009
Tuesday, August 04, 2009 10:11 PM/CST
Attackers Took Shots at Wi-Fi Network at Black HatAruba Networks released statistics on how the Wi-Fi network it provided fared at the Black Hat security conference last week. The news was mixed. 
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