Researchers detail two new local privilege escalation vulnerabilities, one in recent builds of Windows 10 and the preview of Windows 11, and the other in Linux
Both OSes have flaws that allow attackers with a toehold to elevate access. — The world woke up on Tuesday to two new vulnerabilities … Source: US-CERT , Qualys Security Blog , and Qualys Security B...
Exploits, called KRACK, in Wi-Fi security protocol WPA2 open traffic to eavesdropping, connection hijacking, and malicious injection; US CERT advisory issued
A new vulnerability in the WPA2 protocol … Chris Merriman / Inquirer : KRACK down: Vendors start to patch WPA2 flaw Kevin Beaumont / DoublePulsar : Regarding Krack Attacks—WPA2 flaw Mat Smith / Engadg...
US-CERT director Ann Barron-DiCamillo explains how Computer Emergency Readiness Team deals with evolving cybersecurity threats
Eric Geller / The Daily Dot : Tweets: @troelsoerting Tweets: Troels Oerting / @troelsoerting : Director of US-CERT talks cyberattacks, encryption, and CISA http://www.dailydot.com/... via dailydot
Energizer Bunny's software infects PCs
USB battery recharger status software contains Trojan, says US-CERT — Computerworld - The Energizer Bunny infects PCs with backdoor malware, the Department of Homeland Security's US-CERT said Friday...
US-CERT: 5,198 Software Flaws in 2005
Security researchers uncovered a record 5,198 vulnerabilities in software products this year, nearly 38 percent more than the number of flaws found in 2004, according to statistics published by US-CER...