Another severe flaw in Signal desktop app lets hackers steal your chats in plaintext

The Hacker News Daily Updates The Essentials of IT Security - Spring 2018 Kit Download this kit to learn everything you need to know about IT Security. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS May 18, 2018 Nethammer—Exploiting DRAM Rowhammer Bug Through Network Requests Last week, we reported about the first network-based remote Rowhammer attack, dubbed Throwhammer, which involves the exploitation a known vulnerability in DRAM through network cards using remote direct memory access (RDMA) channels. However, a separate team of security researchers has now ... Read More Another severe flaw in Signal desktop app lets hackers steal your chats in plaintext For the second time in less than a week, users of the popular end-to-end encrypted Signal messaging app have to update their desktop applications once again to patch another severe code injection vulnerability. Discovered Monday by the same team of security researchers, the newly discovered ... Read More Red Hat Linux DHCP Client Found Vulnerable to Command Injection Attacks A Google security researcher has discovered a critical remote command injection vulnerability in the DHCP client implementation of Red Hat Linux and its derivatives like Fedora operating system. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2018-1111, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands with ... Read More Hackers Reveal How Code Injection Attack Works in Signal Messaging App After the revelation of the eFail attack details, it's time to reveal how the recently reported code injection vulnerability in the popular end-to-end encrypted Signal messaging app works. As we reported last weekend, Signal has patched its messaging app for Windows and Linux that suffered a code ... Read More Adobe Releases Critical Security Updates for Acrobat, Reader and Photoshop CC Adobe has just released new versions of its Acrobat DC, Reader and Photoshop CC for Windows and macOS users that patch 48 vulnerabilities in its software. A total of 47 vulnerabilities affect Adobe Acrobat and Reader applications, and one critical remote code execution flaw has been patched in ... Read More The Essentials of IT Security - Spring 2018 Kit Download this kit to learn everything you need to know about IT Security. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India