Oracle pushed out an emergency update for vulnerabilities affecting several of its products that rely on its proprietary Jolt protocol. The bugs were discovered by researchers at ERPScan who named the series of five vulnerabilities JoltandBleed. The vulnerabilities are severe, with two of the bugs scoring 9.9 and 10 on […]
Banking Trojan Gains Ability to Steal Facebook, Twitter and Gmail Accounts
Security researchers have discovered a new, sophisticated form of malware based on the notorious Zeus banking Trojan that steals more than just bank account details. Dubbed Terdot, the banking Trojan has been around since mid-2016 and was initially designed to operate as a proxy to conduct man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks, steal […]
Tunihack 3.0: Le « gouvernement intelligent »
Tunihack 3.0: Le « gouvernement intelligent » : comment généraliser l’utilisation des technologies numériques pour répondre aux défis auxquels font face les corps administratifs ? Suite au succès de deux éditions précédentes, Tunihack est de retour dans sa 3ème édition. Si vous êtes un geek, un futur ingénieur ou même un […]
La première chaîne d’info sur Twitter sera lancée le 18 décembre
La première chaîne d’information en continu, diffusée en direct sur Twitter, sera lancée au mois de décembre. Twitter est-il plus un média qu’un réseau social ? En 2016, la plateforme de microblogging a décidé de catégoriser son application iOS avec les médias, et non plus dans la catégorie des réseaux sociaux […]
Snapchat’s New Test: Grow Like Facebook, Without the Baggage
Snapchat’s New Test: Grow Like Facebook, Without the Baggage In today’s social media industry, you essentially have two options: Die young, or live long enough to turn into Facebook. Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, appears to be headed down the latter path. After a disappointing earnings report last week, […]
UK spymasters suspect Russia is using Kaspersky to spy on people
United States’s intelligence agency, the National Security Agency, is considered as one of the world’s largest and secretive intelligence agency, has been reportedly hacked, robbed, mocked, and breached by an anonymous hacker. A cybersecurity expert who worked with on the NSA’s hacking group, Jake Williams had written on his company […]
PHISHING BIGGEST THREAT TO GOOGLE ACCOUNT SECURITY
Last year may have been mostly about ransomware, but it’s difficult to forget the billion or so passwords that were spilled in high-profile breaches and credential leaks. Google and researchers from the University of California Berkeley attempted to ease some of that pain, and teamed up to analyze how cybercriminals […]
New Vulnerability Exploits Antivirus Programs to Install Malware
New Vulnerability Exploits Antivirus Programs to Install Malware It is common notion that antivirus software keeps our computers safe from all types of bugs and malware. However, it seems that cybercriminals are hell-bent on changing this belief by using these programs for fulfilling their malicious objectives. As per the findings […]
OnePlus Left A Backdoor That Allows Root Access Without Unlocking Bootloader
OnePlus Left A Backdoor That Allows Root Access Without Unlocking Bootloader Another terrible news for OnePlus users. Just over a month after OnePlus was caught collecting personally identifiable information on its users, the Chinese smartphone company has been found leaving a backdoor on almost all OnePlus handsets. A Twitter user, […]
Android security: Google cracks down on apps that want to use accessibility services
Android security: Google cracks down on apps that want to use accessibility services Google has told Android developers that they won’t be able to publish their applications on the Google Play store if the app uses accessibility services for anything other than its intended purpose. Officially, accessibility services is an […]