Fake Brave browser website dropped malware, thanks to Google Ads

By Waqas Threat actors used Google Ads to buy top search results on Google to advertise fake Brave browser websites which delivered malware as the browser's download file. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Brave browser website dropped malware, thanks to Google Ads...

CVE-2021-22916

In Brave Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.26.60, when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed, the CNAME adblocking feature issues DNS requests that used the system DNS settings instead of the extension's proxy settings, resulting in possible information disclosure...

CVE-2021-22916

In Brave Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.26.60, when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed, the CNAME adblocking feature issues DNS requests that used the system DNS settings instead of the extension's proxy settings, resulting in possible information disclosure...

CVE-2021-22917

Brave Browser Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.20 is vulnerable to information disclosure by way of DNS requests in Tor windows not flowing through Tor if adblocking was enabled...

CVE-2021-22917

Brave Browser Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.20 is vulnerable to information disclosure by way of DNS requests in Tor windows not flowing through Tor if adblocking was enabled...

Information disclosure

In Brave Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.26.60, when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed, the CNAME adblocking feature issues DNS requests that used the system DNS settings instead of the extension's proxy settings, resulting in possible information disclosure...

CVE-2021-22916

In Brave Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.26.60, when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed, the CNAME adblocking feature issues DNS requests that used the system DNS settings instead of the extension's proxy settings, resulting in possible information disclosure...

CVE-2021-22917

Brave Browser Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.20 is vulnerable to information disclosure by way of DNS requests in Tor windows not flowing through Tor if adblocking was enabled...

Information disclosure

Brave Browser Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.20 is vulnerable to information disclosure by way of DNS requests in Tor windows not flowing through Tor if adblocking was enabled...

CVE-2021-22917

Brave Browser Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.20 is vulnerable to information disclosure by way of DNS requests in Tor windows not flowing through Tor if adblocking was enabled...

CVE-2021-22917

Brave Browser Desktop versions 1.17–1.20 are affected by an information-disclosure vulnerability where DNS requests in Tor windows do not flow through Tor when adblocking is enabled, leaking the user’s real IP (and DNS queries) to external DNS servers/IPs. The Red Hat and other sources corroborat...

CVE-2021-22916

In Brave Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.26.60, when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed, the CNAME adblocking feature issues DNS requests that used the system DNS settings instead of the extension's proxy settings, resulting in possible information disclosure...

CVE-2021-22916

Brave Desktop CVE-2021-22916 involves information disclosure when CNAME-based adblocking is used with a proxy extension; DNS requests can be issued via system DNS settings instead of the extension proxy, exposing potentially sensitive data. Connected sources corroborate: affected versions include...

PT-2021-15273 · Brave · Brave Desktop

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Brave Desktop versions 1.17 through 1.26.60 Description: The issue occurs when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed in Brave Desktop. The CNAME adblocking feature makes DNS requests using the system DNS settings...

Brave Browser Tor Window 安全漏洞

Brave Browser Tor Window is a software application. Achieve outstanding speed, security and privacy by blocking tracking programs. A security vulnerability exists in Brave Browser Tor Window that originates from leaking a user's real IP to an external DNS server...

PT-2021-15274 · Brave · Brave Browser

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Brave Browser Desktop versions 1.17 through 1.20 Description: The issue concerns information disclosure through DNS requests in Tor windows that do not flow through Tor when adblocking is enabled. Recommendations: For versions 1.17 through...

Brave 安全漏洞

Brave is a fast, private and secure web browser from Brave USA. A security vulnerability exists in Brave Desktop versions 1.17 - 1.26.60 that could lead to information disclosure...

Brave Software: Brave Browser permanently timestamps & logs connection times for all v2 domains ~/.config/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser/tor/data/tor.log

Summary: A vulnerability in the Brave Browser v1.28.43 and below allows a local or physical attacker to view the exact timestamps that a user connected to a v2 onion address. A local or physical attacker could read /.config/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser/tor/data/tor.log identify the exact moment a...

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Brave takes aim at Google with privacy-first search engine

The privacy-forward web browser Brave launched its new search engine in beta on Wednesday, promising a more private experience that does not track user searches, build user profiles, or require the use of an external, pre-existing search index to deliver results. Clear from the company’s early...