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E-Verify’s “SSN Lock” is Nothing of the Sort
One of the most-read advice columns on this site is a 2018 piece called "Plant Your Flag, Mark Your Territory," which tried to impress upon readers the importance of creating accounts at websites like those at the Social Security Administration, the IRS and others before crooks do it for you. A k...
bristolwaterdept.org Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-1209093
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 operator about its existence...
'Satori' IoT DDoS Botnet Operator Sentenced to 13 Months in Prison
The United States Department of Justice yesterday sentenced a 22-year-old Washington-based hacker to 13 months in federal prison for his role in creating botnet malware, infecting a large number of systems with it, and then abusing those systems to carry out large scale distributed...
New Charges, Sentencing in Satori IoT Botnet Conspiracy
The U.S. Justice Department today charged a Canadian and a Northern Ireland man for allegedly conspiring to build botnets that enslaved hundreds of thousands of routers and other Internet of Things IoT devices for use in large-scale distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks. In addition, a...
Examining the US Cyber Budget
Jason Healey takes a detailed look at the US federal cybersecurity budget and reaches an important conclusion: the US keeps saying that we need to prioritize defense, but in fact we prioritize attack. To its credit, this budget does reveal an overall growth in cybersecurity funding of about 5...
Minneapolis Police Department Hack Likely Fake, Says Researcher
As protests continue to proliferate across the globe in the wake of George Floyd’s death, the Minneapolis Police Department is making news for something else: A supposed hack, perpetrated at the hands of the Anonymous hacktivist group. According to Troy Hunt at Have I Been Pwned HIBP, the group o...
U.S. Dept Of Defense: HTML Injection leads to XSS on███
Hello Team! I just found a HTML injection in subdomain████ that leads XSS with several payloads, let me show you the POC. POC 1 Firefox 76 █████ --- POC 2 Chrome 81 ███████ --- Impact An attacker could use the domain to trick users to execute malicious javascript code. Step-by-step Reproduction...
U.S. Defense Warns of 3 New Malware Used by North Korean Hackers
Yesterday, on the 3rd anniversary of the infamous global WannaCry ransomware outbreak for which North Korea was blamed, the U.S. government released information about three new malware strains used by state-sponsored North Korean hackers. Called COPPERHEDGE, TAINTEDSCRIBE, and PEBBLEDASH, the...
TrickBot Attack Exploits COVID-19 Fears with DocuSign-Themed Ploy
Threat actors are using people’s interest in the Department of Labor’s Family and Medical Leave Act FMLA to spread what appears to be the TrickBot trojan in a new spam campaign that security researchers discovered recently. Recent analysis from spam honeypots set by IBM X-Force discovered actors...
KLA11788 Multiple vulnerabilities in Mpmtp installer
Absolutely unique vulnerability was found in mpmtp system installer. Vulnerability can be exploited different ways, but the easiest way is running installer with /dos switch which leading to a blue screen of death and the need to reinstall Windows due to a failure of the system kernel driver. Thi...
U.S. Dept Of Defense: Reflected XSS and HTML Injectionon a DoD website
Summary: I found Xss and Html injection vulnerabilities on one of the DoD websites Description: When doing the Xss tests I used this payload: alert "XSS" and when running I noticed that the server returned a 403 Forbidden error, but it was easy to do a bypass I just modified the javascript tags i...
When in Doubt: Hang Up, Look Up, & Call Back
Many security-conscious people probably think they'd never fall for a phone-based phishing scam. But if your response to such a scam involves anything other than hanging up and calling back the entity that claims to be calling, you may be in for a rude awakening. Here's how one security and...
U.S. Dept Of Defense: Previously Compromised PulseSSL VPN Hosts
Hi again!! Back in 2019, I had reported that a pulseSSL VPN server owned by US DoD can be compromised by a publicly available exploit. The report is 681249. As a result, the userid and passwd db was also compromised. I found that at least 1 userid and password combination from that compromised db...
The Pentagon Hasn't Fixed Basic Cybersecurity Blind Spots
Five years ago, the Department of Defense set dozens of security hygiene goals. A new report finds that it has abandoned or lost track of most of them...
U.S. Dept Of Defense: Members Personal Information Leak Due to IDOR
Summary https://██████ allows anyone to sign up and view other members profile. According to wikipedia, ███████ is part of US DoD "████████": ██████ I signed up with a regular account and noticed that by referencing users ████, I can send thousands of "█████████" and also, using another end-point...
Update changes the game rating systems in Windows 7
Update changes the game rating systems in Windows 7 INTRODUCTION This article describes an update that enables the game rating systems in Windows 7 to reflect the changes to the game rating systems in Windows 8. After you install this update, the game rating systems in Windows 7 will be compliant...
CVE-2020-10501
CSRF in admin/manage-departments.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to edit a department, given the id, via a crafted request...
CVE-2020-10501
CSRF in admin/manage-departments.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to edit a department, given the id, via a crafted request...