WordPress: Previously created sessions continue being valid after 2FA activation

A vulnerability was discovered in the 2FA function of WordPress, where previously created sessions continued to remain valid after 2FA activation. This allowed unauthorized access to the account without requiring the 2FA code...

Steer clear of this EE phish that wants your card details

Watch out for this piece of spam lurking in mail boxes and claiming to be from the EE mobile network. The mail, titled "We were unable to renew your monthly plan" with a likely random reference number alongside it, reads as follows: Due to a problem with your card, we were unable to charge your...

CVE-2023-28862

An issue was discovered in LemonLDAP::NG before 2.16.1. Weak session ID generation in the AuthBasic handler and incorrect failure handling during a password check allow attackers to bypass 2FA verification. Any plugin that tries to deny session creation after the store step does not deny an...

CVE-2023-28862

An issue was discovered in LemonLDAP::NG before 2.16.1. Weak session ID generation in the AuthBasic handler and incorrect failure handling during a password check allow attackers to bypass 2FA verification. Any plugin that tries to deny session creation after the store step does not deny an...

CVE-2023-28862

An issue was discovered in LemonLDAP::NG before 2.16.1. Weak session ID generation in the AuthBasic handler and incorrect failure handling during a password check allow attackers to bypass 2FA verification. Any plugin that tries to deny session creation after the store step does not deny an...

CVE-2023-28862

An issue was discovered in LemonLDAP::NG before 2.16.1. Weak session ID generation in the AuthBasic handler and incorrect failure handling during a password check allow attackers to bypass 2FA verification. Any plugin that tries to deny session creation after the store step does not deny an...

CVE-2023-28862

LemonLDAP::NG prior to 2.16.1 contains a vulnerability where weak session ID generation in the AuthBasic handler and flawed password-check failure handling can allow bypassing two-factor authentication. Additionally, plugins that deny session creation after the store step do not deny an AuthBasic...

Nexus: A New Rising Android Banking Trojan Targeting 450 Financial Apps

An emerging Android banking trojan dubbed Nexus has already been adopted by several threat actors to target 450 financial applications and conduct fraud. "Nexus appears to be in its early stages of development," Italian cybersecurity firm Cleafy said in a report published this week. "Nexus provid...

2FA Bypass by Brute Force

Description Currently there are no restrictions on attempts to enter the correct 2FA code. In contrast to the first step of the authentication username + password the fields of lastloginfail and loginfailcount in the database aren't updated. An attacker can bypass the 2FA by simple brute force of...

Does Your Help Desk Know Who's Calling?

Phishing, the theft of users' credentials or sensitive data using social engineering, has been a significant threat since the early days of the internet – and continues to plague organizations today, accounting for more than 30% of all known breaches. And with the mass migration to remote working...

SMS-Based 2FA Will Be Limited to Twitter Blue Users

By Habiba Rashid Twitter will now charge for 2FA, limiting the must-have security feature to only Twitter Blue subscribers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SMS-Based 2FA Will Be Limited to Twitter Blue Users...

Twitter Limits SMS-Based 2-Factor Authentication to Blue Subscribers Only

Twitter has announced that it's limiting the use of SMS-based two-factor authentication 2FA to its Blue subscribers. "While historically a popular form of 2FA, unfortunately we have seen phone-number based 2FA be used – and abused – by bad actors," the company said. "We will no longer allow...

Wordfence Adds Two Factor Auth for WooCommerce Customers

Wordfence 7.9.0 has been released and it includes a very exciting feature for WooCommerce sites and other WordPress sites wanting to make two factor authentication 2fa available to their site users or members. Wordfence 7.9.0 now lets you give your users the ability to configure 2fa on their...

MGASA-2023-0049 Updated phpmyadmin packages fix security vulnerability

Security fix for an XSS vulnerability in the drag-and-drop upload functionality PMASA-2023-01 Additional bugfixes including - issue 17506 Fix error when configuring 2FA without XMLWriter or Imagick issue 17519 Fix Export pages not working in certain conditions issue 17121 Fix passwordhash functio...

Reddit Suffers Security Breach Exposing Internal Documents and Source Code

Popular social news aggregation platform Reddit has disclosed that it was the victim of a security incident that enabled unidentified threat actors to gain unauthorized access to internal documents, code, and some unspecified business systems. The company blamed it on a "sophisticated and...

A week in security (January 16—22)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Google to support the use of Rust in Chromium Law enforcement app SweepWizard leaks data on crime suspects Accountant ordered to pay ex-employer after bossware shows "time theft" TikTok dances to the tune of $5.4m cookie fine "Untraceable" surveillance firm sued fo...

CircleCI: Malware stole GitHub OAuth keys, bypassing 2FA

Software development service company CircleCI has published its incident report on a breach that happened in December. CircleCI revealed an engineer's laptop was successfully infected with a yet-to-be-named information-stealing Trojan, which was used to steal an engineer's session cookie. The...

Malware Attack on CircleCI Engineer's Laptop Leads to Recent Security Incident

DevOps platform CircleCI on Friday disclosed that unidentified threat actors compromised an employee's laptop and leveraged malware to steal their two-factor authentication-backed credentials to breach the company's systems and data last month. The CI/CD service CircleCI said the "sophisticated...

CVE-2023-22958

The Syracom Secure Login plugin before 3.1.1.0 for Jira may allow spoofing of 2FA PIN validation via the plugins/servlet/twofactor/public/pinvalidation target parameter...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Syracom Secure Login plugin before 3.1.1.0 for Jira may allow spoofing of 2FA PIN validation via the plugins/servlet/twofactor/public/pinvalidation target parameter...