• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-17-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on BitTorrent programs can be abused to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks

BitTorrent applications used by hundreds of millions of users around the world could be tricked into participating in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, amplifying the malicious traffic generated by attackers by up to 50 times.DDoS reflection is a technique that uses […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-17-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Italian teen finds two zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple’s OS X

An Italian teenager has found two zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple’s OS X operating system that could be used to gain remote access to a computer.
The finding comes after Apple patched last week a local privilege escalation vulnerability that was used […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-17-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Italian teen finds two zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple’s OS X

An Italian teenager has found two zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple’s OS X operating system that could be used to gain remote access to a computer.
The finding comes after Apple patched last week a local privilege escalation vulnerability that was used […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-17-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Italian teen finds two zero-day vulnerabilities in OS X

An Italian teenager has found two zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple’s OS X operating system that could be used to gain remote access to a computer.The finding comes after Apple patched last week a local privilege escalation vulnerability that was used […]