A week in security (November 25 – December 1)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we discussed why the notion of "data as property" may potentially hurt more than help, homed in on sextortion scammers getting more creative, and explored the possible security risks Americans might face if the US changed to universal healthcare coverage. Other...

Botnet found using YouTube to illegally mine cryptocurrency

By Sudais This time again, hackers have been found mining a popular yet anonymized cryptocurrency. Read more to know what these hackers are up to... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Botnet found using YouTube to illegally mine cryptocurrency...

Intelbras Router WRN150 1.0.18 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Exploit Title: Intelbras Router WRN150 1.0.18 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Date: 2019-10-25 Exploit Author: Prof. Joas Antonio Vendor Homepage: https://www.intelbras.com/pt-br/ Software Link: http://en.intelbras.com.br/node/25896 Version: 1.0.18 Tested on: Windows CVE : N/A PoC1:...

Intelbras Router WRN150 1.0.18 Cross Site Request Forgery

Exploit Title: Intelbras Router WRN150 1.0.18 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Date: 2019-10-25 Exploit Author: Prof. Joas Antonio Vendor Homepage: https://www.intelbras.com/pt-br/ Software Link: http://en.intelbras.com.br/node/25896 Version: 1.0.18 Tested on: Windows CVE : N/A PoC1:...

42 Adware Apps with 8 Million Downloads Traced Back to Vietnamese Student

First of all, if you have any of the below-listed apps installed on your Android device, you are advised to uninstall it immediately. Cybersecurity researchers have identified 42 apps on the Google Play Store with a total of more than 8 million downloads, which were initially distributed as...

WinRAR 5.80 XML Injection

Exploit Title: winrar External Entity Injection Exploit Author: albalawi-s Vendor Homepage: https://win-rar.com Software Link: https://win-rar.com/fileadmin/winrar-versions/winrar-x64-58b2.exe Version: 5.80 Tested on: Microsoft Windows Version 10.0.18362.418 64bit https://twitter.com/testapp poc...

USN-4122-2: Firefox regression

USN-4122-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update caused a regression that resulted in a crash when changing YouTube playback speed in some circumstances. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered i...

USN-4122-2 firefox regression

USN-4122-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update caused a regression that resulted in a crash when changing YouTube playback speed in some circumstances. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered i...

Astaroth Spy Trojan Uses Facebook, YouTube Profiles to Cover Tracks

Facebook and YouTube profiles are at the heart of an ongoing phishing campaign spreading the Astaroth trojan, bent on the eventual exfiltration of sensitive information. The attack is sophisticated in that it uses normally trusted sources as cover for malicious activities – thus evading usually...

YouTube ordered to cough up $170M settlement over COPPA infraction

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission FTC announced that it has required Google and YouTube to pay a settlement fee totaling $170 million after its video-sharing platform was found violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act COPPA. The complaint was filed by the FTC and the New York...

Google Fined $170 Million For Violating Kids' Privacy On YouTube

Google has finally agreed to pay $170 million fine to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and the New York attorney general that its YouTube service earned millions by illegally harvesting personal information from children without their parents' consent. The settlement requires...

Google Fined $170 Million For Violating Kids' Privacy On YouTube

Google has finally agreed to pay $170 million fine to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and the New York attorney general that its YouTube service earned millions by illegally harvesting personal information from children without their parents' consent. The settlement requires...

Effective Way to Download Youtube Playlist

By Uzair Amir How to download YouTube playlist? Here are 3 quick options! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Effective Way to Download Youtube Playlist...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for vlc (openSUSE-SU-2019:1909-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

openSUSE Security Update : vlc (openSUSE-2019-1840)

This update for vlc to version 3.0.7.1 fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2019-5439: Fixed a buffer overflow bsc1138354. - CVE-2019-5459: Fixed an integer underflow bsc1143549. - CVE-2019-5460: Fixed a double free bsc1143547. - CVE-2019-12874: Fixed a double free in...

CVE-2019-5980

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in Related YouTube Videos versions prior to 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2019-5980

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in Related YouTube Videos versions prior to 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2019-5980

The CVE-2019-5980 entry concerns the WordPress plugin “Related YouTube Videos.” A CSRF vulnerability exists in versions prior to 1.9.9 that can allow remote attackers to hijack administrator authentication via unspecified vectors. Affected product: WordPress Related YouTube Videos plugin (versions

CVE-2019-5980: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in Related YouTube Videos versions prior to 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors...

PT-2019-17914 · Google · Youtube

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Related YouTube Videos versions prior to 1.9.9 Description: A cross-site request forgery CSRF issue allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors. Recommendations: For versions prior to 1.9.9,...