Alerts, Hacks, Legal, News Bites, Security Practices, Software Development

Security News for the Week Ending May 20, 2022

May 20, 2022 CyberCecurity Leave a comment

Flaw in uClibc Allows DNS Poisoning Attacks A flaw in all versions of the popular C standard libraries uClibc and uClibc-ng can allow for DNS poisoning attacks against target devices. The library is likely used in milliosn of Internet of Things devices that will never be patched and will always be vulnerable. This is where […]

Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]

Best Practices, Breach

Disney Playdom Hacked

August 2, 2016 CyberCecurity Leave a comment

While Disney probably thinks that their 350,000 or so users who got hacked is a big thing, in the grand scheme of things, it is not so big. The Playdom site is the official forum for Starwars, Marvel and other Disney games. It is kind of surprising that there were only 350,000 names hacked. First, […]

Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]