CVE-2018-1000851

CVE-2018-1000851 affects Copay Bitcoin Wallet versions 5.01–5.1.0, with a vulnerability in wallet private key storage that can allow an attacker to compromise users’ private keys. The issue appears to be exploitable by running malicious code at startup. Remediation is to upgrade to 5.2.0 and late...

Brave Software: Field Day With Protocol Handlers

Summary ===================== When launching a protocol such as mailto:, SEARCH:, or bitcoin:, Brave only asks to allow the protocol to be opened by an external application. You can select on whether or not to remember the decision or not and to allow or deny it. The issue is that upon selecting...

How to Steal Bitcoin Wallet Keys (Cold Storage) from Air-Gapped PCs

Dr. Mordechai Guri, the head of R&D team at Israel's Ben Gurion University, who previously demonstrated various methods to steal data from an air-gapped computer, has now published new research named "BeatCoin." BeatCoin is not a new hacking technique; instead, it's an experiment wherein the...

Authorization

Electrum Technologies GmbH Electrum Bitcoin Wallet version prior to version 3.0.5 contains a Missing Authorization vulnerability in JSONRPC interface that can result in Bitcoin theft, if the user's wallet is not password protected. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must visit a...

CVE-2018-1000022

Electrum Technologies GmbH Electrum Bitcoin Wallet version prior to version 3.0.5 contains a Missing Authorization vulnerability in JSONRPC interface that can result in Bitcoin theft, if the user's wallet is not password protected. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must visit a...

CVE-2018-1000022

CVE-2018-1000022 affects Electrum Bitcoin Wallet versions prior to 3.0.5, where a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the JSONRPC interface could lead to bitcoin theft if the wallet is not password protected. The issue is exploitable when a user visits a page with specially crafted JavaScript....

Google Play Boots 3 Fake Bitcoin Wallet Apps

Google moved quickly to kick three fake bitcoin wallet apps from its Google Play marketplace earlier this month after researchers at mobile security firm Lookout discovered them. The apps pretended to be legitimate bitcoin wallets, but instead were fake. Apps were designed to trick sellers to...

How SS7 Flaw Can Be Used to Hack Gmail ID and Bitcoin Wallet

By Waqas An old vulnerability in the Signalling System No. 7 SS7 This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How SS7 Flaw Can Be Used to Hack Gmail ID and Bitcoin Wallet...

Fraudulent Donations Lead to Disbanding of Hutchins Legal Defense Fund

A legal defense fund established to ease Marcus Hutchins’ attorney costs has been disbanded after a sizable number of fraudulent donations were discovered. Hutchins, known as Malware Tech, is facing six counts for his alleged involvement in creating and distributing the Kronos banking malware. Th...

HawkEye Credential Theft Malware Distributed in Recent Phishing Campaign

A wide variety of threat actors began distributing HawkEye malware through high-volume email campaigns after it became available for purchase via a public-facing website. The actors behind the phishing campaigns typically used email themes based on current events and media reports that would piqu...

HawkEye Credential Theft Malware Distributed in Recent Phishing Campaign

A wide variety of threat actors began distributing HawkEye malware through high-volume email campaigns after it became available for purchase via a public-facing website. The actors behind the phishing campaigns typically used email themes based on current events and media reports that would piqu...

GreenAddress Bitcoin Wallet - BSD license, Customized SSL, Insecure KeyStore vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application GreenAddress Bitcoin Wallet published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Bitcoin Wallet - BSD license, Dangerous filesystem permissions, LGPL license vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Bitcoin Wallet published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Zebpay Bitcoin Wallet India - Apache license, BSD license, Customized SSL vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Zebpay Bitcoin Wallet India published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

FBI Encouraging Ransomware Victims To Report Infections

The Federal Bureau of Investigation this week urged victims of ransomware to report infections to federal law enforcement in hopes of better understanding the threat. The agency, in tandem with the Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3, issued a public service announcement on Thursday asking...

Bitcoin Phishing Campaign Uncovered

For the last month, attackers have used a combination of phishing and typosquatting to carry out a campaign aimed at stealing Bitcoin and blockchain wallet credentials. More than 100 phony Bitcoin and blockchain domains have been set up so far, many which mimic legitimate Bitcoin wallets. Most of...

Xapo · Bitcoin Wallet & Vault - Dangerous filesystem permissions, WebView code execution vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Xapo · Bitcoin Wallet & Vault published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Mycelium Bitcoin Wallet - Customized SSL, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Mycelium Bitcoin Wallet published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Bitcoin Wallet - Customized SSL, External URLs, KeyStore usage vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Bitcoin Wallet published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Bitcoin Wallet - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Bitcoin Wallet published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...