Netcraft has added a Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) indicator to the Netcraft Extension for Firefox, Chrome and Opera. This lets users see which websites would allow encrypted traffic to be decrypted en mass at a later date if the site’s private key were to be compromised — a danger previously highlighted by Netcraft in June. PFS, […]
Archive for September 6th, 2013
Network Solutions allowed a fraudster to register a deceptive domain name earlier this week: secure-chaseonline.com. Network Solutions also issued a valid SSL certificate for the domain, which was used for a phishing attack which targeted customers of Chase Bank. Phishing attack targeting Chase bank on secure-chaseonline.com The phishing site added further credibility to the attack by using […]
(Sep 4) Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in libmodplug, a library for mod music based on ModPlug, that might allow arbitrary code execution when processing specially-crafted ABC files through applications using the library, such as media players. [More…]
(Sep 4) An updated haproxy package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1.2.2. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Sep 4) An updated rubygems package that fixes two security issues is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1.2.2. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Sep 3) Anton Kortunov reported a heap corruption in ImageMagick, a program collection and library for converting and manipulating image files. Crafted GIF files could cause ImageMagick to crash, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. [More…]