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Cisco released new security updates for multiple software products such as Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software that affects 18 vulnerabilities in various category. Cisco addressed all the 18 vulnerabilities as a “High” severity category, and the successful exploitation allows malicious hackers to gain unauthorized access to the systems deployed with vulnerable Cisco software. All […]
Exclusive research found 9 critical system-level Android VoIP Zero-day vulnerabilities that allow attackers to perform malicious operations, including denying voice calls, caller ID spoofing, unauthorized call operations, DOS attack, and remote code execution. A Team of academics and researchers from OPPO ZIWU Cyber Security Lab, Chinese University of Hong Kong and Singapore Management University uncovered […]
The vulnerability in the Zoom video conference app lets attackers hijack Mac’s camera by merely using malicious websites. The Zoom video conference app is currently being used by millions of users around the world and that makes it a lucrative target for cybercriminals. Jonathan Leitschuh, an IT security researcher has discovered a critical zero-day vulnerability […]
A new study by researchers Matty Vanhoef and Eyal Ronen revealed five vulnerabilities – collectively named ‘Dragonblood’ – in the WPA3 Wi-Fi standard. Four of the five are considered a severe threat to online security. What does this teach us about trust in our networks? WPA3 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 3) is the latest generation of […]
Internet is the hub of web applications. Many past developers has made numerous web applications to use internet more effectively. Internet has become more easy to use but complex to handle. Because it show case the lots of vulnerabilities. For gathering vulnerabilities we need an information gathering tool. That’s why we use information gathering or […]
Austin Thompson, a 23-year-old man from Utah has pleaded guilty to conducting DDoS attacks on gaming giants between 2013 to 2014. Among his targets were companies like EA Origin, Sony’s PlayStation Network, Steam, Microsoft’s Xbox, Battle.net, and League of Legends, etc. Thompson who used the Twitter handle of DerpTrolling to announce attacks on his victims pleaded guilty this […]
Interactive sip toolkit for packet manipulations, sniffing, man in the middle attacks, fuzzing, simulating of dos attacks. Video Setup git clone https://github.com/halitalptekin/isip.git cd isip pip install -r requirements.txt Usage Packet manipulation tools are in packet cmd loop. First start, you are in the main cmd loop. isip:main> packet isip:packet> Create a new sip packet with […]
Quite recently, a simple but serious application-level DoS (Denial of Service) flaw has been discovered in the WordPress CMS platform; this DoS vulnerability could help anyone take down most WordPress websites, even with a single machine. In fact, there won’t be any need to hit with a massive amount of bandwidth as is the case […]
For unsuspecting users, the fact that printers can be used to conduct cyber attacks is difficult to believe but then when a coffee maker can infect devices with ransomware then why not printers. Recently, IT security researchers at Trustwave discovered a critical vulnerability in printers manufactured by Brother Industries, Ltd., a Japanese multinational electronics and electrical equipment company. The vulnerability (CVE-2017-16249) exists in the web front-end of […]
Short Bytes: Over the last few months, we’ve seen some of the largest DDoS attacks to date and, by far, the most disruptive. You probably didn’t know that DoS and DDoS attacks are so effective because they are based on war strategies that have been fine-tuned over centuries. Read on to learn how, despite being worlds apart […]
Short Bytes: The creator of landmark PC operating system CP/M, late Gary Kildall, accused Microsoft of copying his operating system to make MS-DOS. It’s also long-rumored that MS-DOS contains a secret command that prints a legal notice in Gary Kildall’s name. Well, if you can uncover this secret command, consultant Bob Zeidman will pay you $100,000. Here’s some […]
Short Bytes: A newly discovered flaw in the Arris modems has risked more than 135 million modems to DoS attacks. The flaw allows a hacker to trick the user into clicking a malicious link that could result in the total disruption of the internet service on the network. A new vulnerability has been found in […]
Image: Dailydot Short Bytes: The infamous DDoS attacks have increased at a staggering pace in the recent past. According to a latest report, DDoS attacks have grown by 132 percent compared to this time last year. The internet has also witnessed 12 Mega Attacks in Q2 2015. Do you know that Pentagon has announced that […]
Short Bytes: According to a new research, your BitTorrent client and BitTorrent Sync can be targeted and successfully exploited for DoS (Denial of Service) attacks. Attackers can use BitTorrent protocols to amplify and reflect traffic using the fellow torrent users using the original bandwidth. The paper named “P2P File-sharing in Hell: Exploiting BitTorrent Vulnerabilities to […]
Performing a DOS attack may seem confusing at first , but when you have the right tools and knowledge , it’s quite simple for any user to execute it. In this tutorial i’ll be showing you how to do a Ping flood attack. Firstly what is a DOS/DDOS? A DoS (Denial of Service) is an […]
Thursday: An Indonesian hacker going with the handle of ./BCT_48 has claimed responsibility for taking down the official website of Australian Federal Police and Reserve Bank amid an ongoing row over reports leaked by NSA‘s whistleblower Edward Snowden that Canberra spied on Jakarta officials. The hacker who claims to be a female, posted on Twitter that she is behind crushing down of […]