In a November 14 post on the Full Disclosure mailing list, the researcher said they had been in contact with the vendor, but claimed they did not receive a satisfactory response within a given timeframe. “As the attack complexity is low and exploits have already been published by a third party there must be no […]
The protocol used by Microsoft for email encryption has a weakness that can leak information meant to stay secret, warns cybersecurity company WithSecure. Electronic Code Book encrypts repeated blocks of information with the same ciphertext – meaning that in the supposedly impenetrable gibberish encryption uses to protect information from prying eyes, patterns may emerge. “You […]
Most mass malicious mailing campaigns are very primitive and hardly diverse, with the content limited to several sentences offering the user to download archives that supposedly contain some urgent bills or unpaid fines. The email messages may contain no signatures or logos, with typos and other errors being fairly common. These mailings may target individual […]
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