Sentences with phrase «after a security researcher»

The patch process, however, took the company a full 10 days to finish after security researchers tipped off the company about the problem.

The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update the product as quickly as possible after security researchers said the bug was being exploited in «drive - by» attacks that infect computers with ransomware when tainted websites are visited.

In April, Adobe issued an emergency update to Flash after security researchers found a flaw that allowed hackers to distribute so - called ransomware to owners of Microsoft Windows personal computers.

THE INQUIRER - May 13 - OkCupid is suffering after a security researcher released profile data on 70K of its users without permission.

In Finland, hackers hit a building management system with a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that left residents with no central heating and in 2015, Chrysler was forced to recall 1.4 million cars after security researchers revealed that the vehicle's internet - connected entertainment system could be hacked.

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus was again accused last week of siphoning user data off its smartphones with the help of a Clipboard app after a security researcher discovered that the app contained various elements that would allow it to identify particular types of content.

news.softpedia.com - Intel has decided to kill its Remote Keyboard app for Android after security researchers discovered three different vulnerabilities exposing user devices.

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The bad news: Researchers at Tenable, a security firm, found a serious bug in code from Schneider Electric, which has issued a fix after being given a heads - up about the problem.

After these discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in the Tesla Model S in both parking and driving mode, the researchers followed the global industry practice on «responsible disclosure» to report the technical details of all the vulnerabilities discovered in the research to Tesla.

Hilton Worldwide is looking into claims of a substantial credit card breach after independent security researcher and journalist Brian Krebs broke the news this weekend.

The researchers saw fewer uses of sensitive search terms — including both words likely to be flagged as suspicious by the National Security Agency, or NSA, and potentially personally embarrassing words, like those related to health issues — after the government surveillance revelations.

A TEAM of computer security researchers have gone on an online shopping spree, after discovering a series of flaws in payment software.

In the tightened security environment after the 2001 terrorists attacks, that procedure resulted in major delays for thousands of international graduate students and researchers returning to the United States after visiting their home countries or attending conferences overseas.

After testing the approach in two different interiors for signal strength and speed, the researchers reported that optimized 3 - D reflectors provide numerous benefits including: strong physical security, low cost, and ease of use for non-expert users.

The names and addresses of all 87 million Mexican voters were accessible on the Internet until early Friday, when authorities took action after a Texas - based security researcher alerted them to the vulnerability, Mexican election officials say.

UPDATE: After having a discussion about this question with some peers, I realized I need to be a bit more specific with the question: Security researchers usually work with the vendor to try and patch (fix) the error / vulnerability.

Hilton Worldwide is looking into claims of a substantial credit card breach after independent security researcher and journalist Brian Krebs broke the news this weekend.

In a recent article on the subject, security researcher Jonathan Zdziarski highlights how the iOS pairing vulnerability persists and can offer malicious users a window to your device even after you're no longer in contact with the kiosk:

According to Kurt Baumgartner, a security researcher at Kaspersky Lab, the extortion demands start at $ 300 and increase after two hours to $ 400, $ 500 and then $ 600.

After being nabbed by the FBI while leaving DefCon, the security researcher who singlehandedly neutralized the WannaCry malware attack earlier this year is back online.

Weeks after the company confirmed a flaw in its wallets which makes them susceptible to man - in - the - middle - attacks, independent security researcher Saleem Rashid has demonstrated a new attack vector hackers can employ to break your Ledger Nano S and steal your precious coins — both physically and remotely.

After three different security researchers found a number of severe exploits, the company seems to have decided to ditch the app altogether instead of patching the holes.

More than 4,000 sites have been affected, according to security researcher Scott Helme, after a third - party service they used was infected with the Coinhive cryptocurrency miner.

India's ruling party is scrambling to defend its use of followers» data after a pseudonymous security researcher accused PM Narendra Modi of snooping on citizens with his personal app, which has been installed by around five million users.

To minimize customer impact, we will be offering a Windows 10 Technical Preview Browser Bug Bounty program, intended to incent security researchers to report browser vulnerabilities to Microsoft during the Technical Preview period rather than after Microsoft Edge ships as a general use product.

After an extensive code review across all of our platforms by our lead engineers and security engineering staff, we did not find any patterns in the logic that would cause the same address generation issue this researcher discovered.

Both open beta builds will remove the Clipboard functionality, which was under scanner after French security researcher called Elliot Alderson who runs the Twitter handle @fs0c131y alleged that the file in the OxygenOS beta clipboard app called badwords.txt was helping the company identify some data and sending it back to a Chinese server without user consent.

«Extremely Embarrassing» The controversy began after a series of once - private emails from various IOTA team members and a group of external security researchers was leaked, putting on display the developers» apathy and arrogance towards a critical flaw in

Google removed the listing after it was spotted by a security researcher going by the handle of @SwiftOnSecurity, who shared his discovery on Twitter.

For example, shortly after this news became widespread, security researcher Robert Graham was able to extract the certificate from the Superfish adware and quickly cracked the password.

The BJP in turn took aim at the Congress on Monday after the same security researcher highlighted that the opposition party's app was transmitting personal data of those that signed up in an unsecured format.

«It's going to be quite hard for @facebook to say they're «fighting the good fight» after losing @alexstamos,» tweets Ashkan Soltani, an independent privacy and security researcher who formerly served as the chief technologist of the Federal Trade Commission.

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Panera Bread appears to have failed to fix a customer data leak for more than eight months after getting a heads - up from an independent security researcher.

After analyzing data from NVD, GFI researchers have come up with a ranking showing which platforms are more vulnerable to security breaches and which are more secure.