Original release date: August 29, 2013 Cisco has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) versions 4.0 through 4.2.1.15. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The vulnerability is…
by the FBI Cyber Division The FBI has become aware of a spear phishing e-mail made to appear as if it were from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The subject of the e-mail is “Search for Missing Children,” and a zip file containing 3 malicious files is attached. E-mail…
Original release date: August 24, 2013 | Last revised: August 26, 2013 Cisco has released three security advisories to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker the ability to modify data, execute arbitrary commands, or cause a denial of…
Original release date: August 22, 2013 | Last revised: August 23, 2013 The FBI is aware of a spear-phishing e-mail appearing as if it were sent from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The subject of the e-mail is "Search for Missing Children," and a zip file…
Original release date: August 21, 2013 Google has released Google Chrome 29.0.1547.57 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition, conduct a directory traversal attack, or…
Original release date: August 15, 2013 Microsoft has released Security Advisory 2862973 impacting applications and services using certificates with the MD5 hashing algorithm. Usage of the MD5 hash algorithm in certificates could allow an attacker to spoof content, perform phishing attacks, or…
Lavabit was a Texas-based encrypted email service provider. It is the service believed to be used by NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden to invite human rights activists and lawyers to a press conference. The service suddenly shut down Thursday night. The letter posted by the founder of Lavabit did…
by Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) Cyber criminals have long used spam (unsolicited e-mails, usually containing links to websites selling counterfeit goods) as a method to make money and infect computers with malicious software (malware.) Spammers can send billions of these e-mails daily and…
Original release date: August 09, 2013 | Last revised: August 13, 2013 Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Server Software as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for August 2013 . These vulnerabilities could…
Original release date: August 08, 2013 OpenX has released an important security update for OpenX Source, the open source ad serving product. The downloadable ZIP archive of OpenX Source 2.8.10 was compromised to include a backdoor that would allow an attacker to upload and execute arbitrary PHP…
Original release date: August 07, 2013 Cisco has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in the Cisco TelePresence System. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to access the web server via a user account created with default credentials, which gives the attacker full…
Unsolicited commercial email may be a privacy and/or security violation under the Federal Trade Commission of the United States of America. SPAM should be forwarded to uce@ftc.gov.