Exploits

You Really, Really Need to Update Your iPhone and Other Apple Devices
3 years, 7 months ago

You Really, Really Need to Update Your iPhone and Other Apple Devices

On Monday, Apple announced that it was releasing emergency security updates for its iOS and MacOS operating systems after the company discovered a new zero-click vulnerability with help from researchers …

Slate
Apple Group Citizen Lab
Zoom exploits reportedly up for sale for as low as $5,000 on dark web
5 years ago

Zoom exploits reportedly up for sale for as low as $5,000 on dark web

Zoom is not new to the controversy centring user privacy and its protection from potential hacks and cybercrime. A new report has claimed these exploits and security flaws are on …

IndiaToday
Zoom Dark Web Exploits
Price of Apple iOS exploits falls below that of Android exploits for first time ever: Report
5 years, 7 months ago

Price of Apple iOS exploits falls below that of Android exploits for first time ever: Report

Zero-day exploits target undisclosed vulnerabilities in an operating system or piece of software. Apple’s iOS operating system has for long maintained a reputation for being far more secure than rival …

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Zero Ios Exploit Exploits
How the CIA’s Hacking Hoard Makes Everyone Less Secure
8 years, 1 month ago

How the CIA’s Hacking Hoard Makes Everyone Less Secure

When WikiLeaks yesterday released a trove of documents purporting to show how the CIA hacks everything from smartphones to PCs to smart televisions, the agency's already shadowy reputation gained a …

Wired
Security Hacking Cia Wikileaks
A Hacking Group Is Selling iPhone Spyware to Governments
8 years, 7 months ago

A Hacking Group Is Selling iPhone Spyware to Governments

After monitoring data the phone subsequently sent and received over the Internet, though, as well as the Web servers it was connecting to, the team started piecing together both how …

Wired
Attack Group Iphone Ios
Hacking Team Shows the World How Not to Stockpile Exploits
9 years, 9 months ago

Hacking Team Shows the World How Not to Stockpile Exploits

Abstract 3d geometrical background. Getty Images Bank robber Willie Sutton's famous line about why he robs banks---"because that's where the money is"---was particularly apt this week after the Italian firm …

Wired
Hacking Team Company Intelligence Agencies
New Java And Flash Research Shows A Dangerous Update Gap
11 years, 7 months ago

New Java And Flash Research Shows A Dangerous Update Gap

Websense continues its Java security research series by analysing other plug-ins, browser extensions and rich internet applications that are commonly exploited. Through Websense ThreatSeeker Intelligence Cloud analysis it is now …

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Enterprise Flash Neutrino Exploits