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Qualcomm Bugs Open 40 Percent of Android Handsets to Attack
Six serious bugs in Qualcomm’s Snapdragon mobile chipset impact up to 40 percent of Android phones in use, according research released at the DEF CON Safe Mode security conference Friday. The flaws open up handsets made by Google, Samsung, LG, Xiaomi and OnePlus to DoS and escalation-of-privilege...
Twitter Hacker Arrested
A 17-year-old Florida boy was arrested and charged with last week's Twitter hack. News articles. Boing Boing post. Florida state attorney press release. This is a developing story. Post any additional news in the comments. EDITED TO ADD 8/1: Two others have been charged as well. EDITED TO ADD 8/1...
Mojarra: Path traversal via either the loc parameter or the con parameter, incomplete fix of CVE-2018-14371
A flaw was found in Eclipse Mojarra before version 2.3.14, where it is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw via the loc parameter or the con parameter. An attacker could exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files...
Mojarra: Path traversal via either the loc parameter or the con parameter, incomplete fix of CVE-2018-14371
A flaw was found in Eclipse Mojarra before version 2.3.14, where it is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw via the loc parameter or the con parameter. An attacker could exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files...
Mojarra: Path traversal via either the loc parameter or the con parameter, incomplete fix of CVE-2018-14371
A flaw was found in Eclipse Mojarra before version 2.3.14, where it is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw via the loc parameter or the con parameter. An attacker could exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files...
Mojarra: Path traversal via either the loc parameter or the con parameter, incomplete fix of CVE-2018-14371
A flaw was found in Eclipse Mojarra before version 2.3.14, where it is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw via the loc parameter or the con parameter. An attacker could exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files...
Mojarra: Path traversal via either the loc parameter or the con parameter, incomplete fix of CVE-2018-14371
A flaw was found in Eclipse Mojarra before version 2.3.14, where it is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw via the loc parameter or the con parameter. An attacker could exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files...
Mojarra: Path traversal via either the loc parameter or the con parameter, incomplete fix of CVE-2018-14371
A flaw was found in Eclipse Mojarra before version 2.3.14, where it is vulnerable to a path traversal flaw via the loc parameter or the con parameter. An attacker could exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files...
Black Hat USA, DEF CON 28 Go Virtual
Cybersecurity conferences Black Hat USA and DEF CON 28 will not be held in person this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The conferences will both instead be transformed into completely virtualized events. Both back-to-back annual conferences were set to take place in Las Vegas this year; Bla...
ASSURE Aviation Cyber Security Testing
We've long been supporters and champions of a formalised approach to Aviation Cyber Security Testing. Our research and blogging has taken us on an interesting journey regarding airside and landside security, mapping attack surfaces and explaining how systems work and interact. Speaking and...
con-fab.com Cross Site Scripting vulnerability
Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-1029346 Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has:       a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence;       b. notified the website...
Marc Rogers: Success of Anonymous Bug Submission Program 'Takes A Village'
A global anonymous bug submission platform, announced at DEF CON in August, aims to help encourage ethical hackers to submit high-level bugs anonymously that might otherwise trigger a barrage of questions or put researchers in legal hot water. DEF CON conference founder Jeff Moss said the goal wa...
A week in security (August 19 – 25)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we reported on the presence of Magecart on a type of poker software; outlined how the Key Negotiation of Bluetooth KNOB attack works; followed the money on a Bitcoin sextortion campaign; looked back at DEF CON 27; and reported on continuing ransomware attacks on...
News Wrap: Steam Zero Day Disclosure Drama, Unix Utility Backdoor
Why did Valve-owner Steam say it made a “mistake” turning a researcher away from its bug bounty program? Who was behind a backdoor that was purposefully introduced into a utility utilized by Unix and Linux servers? And why is Facebook coming under fire for its “Clear History” feature? Threatpost...
Backdoor Found in Utility for Linux, Unix Servers
In an unnerving twist, when a critical zero-day vulnerability was reported in a Unix administration tool, called Webmin, it was revealed the flaw was no accident. According to researchers, the vulnerability was a secret backdoor planted in the popular utility nearly a year before its discovery. T...
DEF CON 27 retrospective: badge life redux
Kickstarter or DEF CON attendee? Be forewarned, this light overview contains some mild spoilers. If you want the purest “Da Bomb” experience with no web-based OSINT hints, read no further. I’m not revealing any earth-shattering secrets here, but figured it was worth mentioning. Also DEF CON is ov...
News Wrap: DejaBlue Bugs and Biometrics Data Breaches
On the heels of Black Hat USA 2019 and DEF CON, Threatpost editors break down the biggest news of this past week ended Aug. 16, from Patch Tuesday craziness to publicly-exposed databases. That includes: Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday release featuring four BlueKeep-like critical remote...
DEF CON and Feds Partner on Anonymous Bug Submission Program
Hacking conference organizer DEF CON Communications said it plans to roll out a global anonymous bug submission platform based on the SecureDrop communications tool. During a session at DEF CON in Las Vegas last week, conference founder Jeff Moss said the goal was to launch the yet-to-be-named...
Black Hat 2019 News Wrap: The Best and Worst of the Show
LAS VEGAS – Black Hat and DEF CON 2019 may be wrapping up, but the dual conferences last week in Las Vegas left the security industry with a flurry of new security flaws, topics and announcements to discuss for the weeks to come. Threatpost editors Tara Seals and Lindsey O’Donnell get together to...
DEF CON 2019: New Class of SQLite Exploits Open Door to iPhone Hack
LAS VEGAS – Researchers at Check Point have identified a new class of vulnerabilities targeting SQLite, outside the context of a browser for the first time. The new attack techniques exploit memory-corruption issues in the SQLite engine itself — leading to a host of new hacks, including code...