Coinhive closes – hackers will lose their favorite tool of exploitation

https://blog.threatpress.com/coinhive-closes/Coinhive development team published a blog post about the discontinuation of Coinhive system. Yes, the same Coinhive that we talked about some time ago. Coinhive cryptocurrency mining script used widely by hackers to exploit hacked websites and their visitors by using the computational power of computers used to browse infected sites. For the sake of […] More info: https://blog.threatpress.com/coinhive-closes/

PCI DSS for WordPress | Requirement 10: Track & Monitor All Access

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wpsecurityauditlog/~3/c0BO1BeS0xQ/PCI DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. It is a set of compliance regulations that any eCommerce and WordPress site that somehow deals with cardholder data has to adhere to. Websites have to be compliant even if they do not store cardholder data and uses a third party payment gateway. PCI DSS consist of […] More info: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wpsecurityauditlog/~3/c0BO1BeS0xQ/

Kernel vulnerability CVE-2016-8106

Kernel vulnerability CVE-2016-8106 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description A Denial of Service in Intel Ethernet Controllers X710/XL710 with Non-Volatile Memory Images before version 5.05 ... More info: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K71612511

Fake Browser Updates Push Ransomware and Bank Malware

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/ewKHoT_aOD8/fake-browser-updates-push-ransomware-and-bank-malware.html Recently we came across a malicious campaign injecting scripts that push fake browser updates onto site visitors. This is what a typical fake update request looks like: Users see a message box that says it’s an “Update Center” for your browser type (in my case it’s Firefox, but they also have such messages for […] More info: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/ewKHoT_aOD8/fake-browser-updates-push-ransomware-and-bank-malware.html
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