Improving open source security during the Google summer internship program
Posted by the Information Security Engineering team at Google Every summer, Google’s Information Security Engineering (ISE) team hosts a number of interns who work on impactful projects to help improve…
Cisco Reissues Patches for Critical Bugs in Jabber Video Conferencing Software
Cisco has once again fixed four previously disclosed critical bugs in its Jabber video conferencing and messaging app that were inadequately addressed, leaving its users susceptible to remote attacks. The…
Reflected XSS in PageLayer Plugin Affects Over 200,000 WordPress Sites
On November 4, 2020, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team found two reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PageLayer, a WordPress plugin installed on over 200,000 sites. These vulnerabilities could lead…
Valve’s Steam Server Bugs Could’ve Let Hackers Hijack Online Games
Critical flaws in a core networking library powering Valve’s online gaming functionality could have allowed malicious actors to remotely crash games and even take control over affected third-party game servers.…