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  • UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked
  • Hackers Can Manipulate Media Files You Receive Via WhatsApp and Telegram
  • Poor Rowhammer Fixes On DDR4 DRAM Chips Re-Enable Bit Flipping Attacks
  • Adobe Releases Patches for 'Likely Exploitable' Critical Vulnerabilities

Poor Rowhammer Fixes On DDR4 DRAM Chips Re-Enable Bit Flipping Attacks

Published: 2020-03-10 21:35:34

Popularity: 1809

Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

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  • cyber security
  • DRAM Chip
  • DRAM RowHammer Vulnerability
  • DRAM Vulnerability
  • RAM hacking
  • RowHammer Attack
  • Vulnerability

    • Remember rowhammer vulnerability? A critical issue affecting modern DRAM (dynamic random access memory) chips that could allow attackers to obtain higher kernel privileges on a targeted system by repeatedly accessing memory cells and induce bit flips. To mitigate Rowhammer vulnerability on the latest DDR4 DRAM, many memory chip manufacturers added some defenses under the umbrella term Target

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    Adobe Releases Patches for 'Likely Exploitable' Critical Vulnerabilities

    Published: 2019-12-10 16:58:49

    Popularity: 810

    Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

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  • Adobe
  • adobe software update
  • cyber security
  • download software update
  • patch Tuesday
  • Security patch
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    • The last Patch Tuesday of 2019 is finally here. Adobe today released updates for four of its widely used software—including Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Photoshop CC, ColdFusion, and Brackets—to patch a total of 25 new security vulnerabilities. Seventeen of these flaws have been rated as critical in severity, with most of them carrying high priority patches, indicating that the vulnerabilities

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    UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked

    Published: 2019-10-11 18:35:48

    Popularity: 13511

    Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

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  • crack password
  • FreeBSD
  • hash password
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  • linux
  • OpenBSD
  • password security
  • UNIX operating system

    • A 39-year-old password of Ken Thompson, the co-creator of the UNIX operating system among, has finally been cracked that belongs to a BSD-based system, one of the original versions of UNIX, which was back then used by various computer science pioneers. In 2014, developer Leah Neukirchen spotted an interesting "/etc/passwd" file in a publicly available source tree of historian BSD version 3,

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    Hackers Can Manipulate Media Files You Receive Via WhatsApp and Telegram

    Published: 2019-07-16 09:31:05

    Popularity: 9509

    Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

    Keywords:

  • Android
  • Android privacy
  • Android Q
  • fake news
  • hacking news
  • mobile hacking
  • mobile security
  • Telegram
  • Whatsapp

    • If you think that the media files you receive on your end-to-end encrypted secure messaging apps can not be tampered with, you need to think again. Security researchers at Symantec yesterday demonstrated multiple interesting attack scenarios against WhatsApp and Telegram Android apps, which could allow malicious actors to spread fake news or scam users into sending payments to wrong accounts.

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