Technologie : Les 14 heures de panne essuyées par Facebook – qui a aussi affecté Instragram et WhatsApp – sont la conséquence d’une modification de la configuration serveur. Mercredi, heure française, de nombreux utilisateurs des services Facebook se plaignaient de l’indisponibilité des applications. La plateforme, qui avait rapidement exclu une attaque […]
Année : 2019
New WordPress Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Remote Attackers Hack Sites
If for some reason your WordPress-based website has not yet been automatically updated to the latest version 5.1.1, it’s highly recommended to immediately upgrade it before hackers could take advantage of a newly disclosed vulnerability to hack your website. Simon Scannell, a researcher at RIPS Technologies GmbH, who previously reported multiple critical vulnerabilities in […]
14h de panne pour Facebook, la plus longue de son histoire
Technologie : Pouvez-vous vivre sans Facebook, Instagram et WhatsApp ? Les internautes ont eu l’occasion de tester leur dépendance au cours de la plus longue panne subie à ce jour par la plateforme. Les raisons techniques ne sont pas communiquées. Si vous ne pouviez pas poster hier un nouveau statut sur […]
Zero-Day Flaws in Counter-Strike 1.6 Let Malicious Servers Hack Gamers’ PCs
If you are a Counter-Strike gamer, then beware, because 39% of all existing Counter-Strike 1.6 game servers available online are malicious that have been set-up to remotely hack gamers’ computers. A team of cybersecurity researchers at Dr. Web has disclosed that an attacker has been using malicious gaming servers to […]
Users claim Samsung Galaxy S10 Face Recognition can be bypassed
The screen lock feature in the Samsung Galaxy S10 that is based on face recognition can be easily bypassed using a photo or a video of the owner. The discovery was made by users and tech reviewers that demonstrated how to bypass face recognition screen lock implemented in the Samsung […]
Firefox Send — Free Encrypted File Transfer Service Now Available For All
Mozilla has made it easy for you to share large files securely and privately with whomever you want, eliminating the need to depend upon less secure free third-party services or file upload tools that burn a hole in your pocket. Mozilla has finally launched its free, end-to-end encrypted file-transfer service, […]
Facebook poursuit deux développeurs d’extensions pour vol de données utilisateur
Facebook a intenté une action en justice contre deux développeurs ukrainiens pour avoir créé des applications Facebook et des extensions de navigateur permettant de collecter des données utilisateur et d’injecter des publicités dans leur calendrier. Les deux développeurs cités dans une action en justice déposée par Facebook vendredi vendredi 8 […]
Vulnerabilities in car alarm systems exposed 3 million cars to hack
Security experts at Pen Test Partners discovered several vulnerabilities in two smart car alarm systems put three million vehicles globally at risk of hack. The flaws could be exploited by attackers to disable the alarm, as well as track and unlock the vehicles using it, or to start and stop the engine […]
Saudi caller ID Dalil app exposed data of more than 5 million users
The Android caller ID app Dalil exposed online data belonging over 5 million users, security experts discovered a MongoDB database left accessible on the web without a password. The MongoDB behind the Android caller ID app Dalil was left exposed online, at least for a week, without a password, leaving 5 million […]
Citrix Data Breach – Iranian Hackers Stole 6TB of Sensitive Data
Popular enterprise software company Citrix that provides services to the U.S. military, the FBI, many U.S. corporations, and various U.S. government agencies disclosed last weekend a massive data breach of its internal network by « international cyber criminals. » Citrix said it was warned by the FBI on Wednesday of foreign hackers compromising its […]