∗∗∗ 9% of Popular Websites Use Anti-Adblock Scripts ∗∗∗
Around 9% of todays most popular websites deployed or are deploying anti-adblock scripts in an effort to maintain advertising revenues and fight off the rise in the adoption of ad-blocking extensions.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/9-percent-of-popular-websites-use-anti-adblock-scripts/
∗∗∗ VMware Issues 3 Critical Patches for vSphere Data Protection ∗∗∗
VMware released three patches fixing critical vulnerabilities affecting its vSphere cloud computing virtualization platform.
http://threatpost.com/vmware-issues-3-critical-patches-for-vsphere-data-protection/129277/
∗∗∗ Massive Lücke in Intel-CPUs erfordert umfassende Patches ∗∗∗
Derzeit arbeiten Linux- und Windows-Entwickler mit Hochdruck an umfangreichen Sicherheits-Patches, die Angriffe auf Kernel-Schwachstellen verhindern sollen. Grund für die Eile: eine Intel-spezifische Sicherheitslücke.
https://heise.de/-3931562
∗∗∗ Serial Swatter “SWAuTistic” Bragged He Hit 100 Schools, 10 Homes ∗∗∗
The individual who allegedly made a fake emergency call to Kansas police last week that summoned them to shoot and kill an unarmed local man has claimed credit for raising dozens of these dangerous false ..
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/01/serial-swatter-swautistic-bragged-he-hit-100-schools-10-homes/
∗∗∗ Android-Update: Google räumt zahlreiche Sicherheitslücken aus ∗∗∗
Media Framework bleibt problematischster Bereich – Update für Pixel- und Nexus-Devices begonnen
http://derstandard.at/2000071414985
∗∗∗ Cybersecurity stand im Fokus eines Sicherheitsgipfels in St. Pölten ∗∗∗
Behördliches Krisen- und Katastrophenmanagement soll u.a. weiter ausgebaut werden – Nächstes Treffen im Herbst
http://derstandard.at/2000071416550
Vulnerabilities
∗∗∗ Cisco WebEx Advanced Recording Format Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ∗∗∗
A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player for Advanced Recording Format (ARF) files could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system of a targeted user. The attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending the user a link or email attachment with a malicious ARF file and persuading the user to follow the link ..
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180103-warfp
∗∗∗ PMASA-2017-9 ∗∗∗
https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2017-9/