ALERT: Malicious Amazon Alexa Skills Can Easily Bypass Vetting Process

Researchers have uncovered gaps in Amazon's skill vetting process for the Alexa voice assistant ecosystem that could allow a malicious actor to publish a deceptive skill under any arbitrary developer name and even make backend code changes after approval to trick users into giving up sensitive...

CVE-2021-23975

The developer page about:memory has a Measure function for exploring what object types the browser has allocated and their sizes. When this function was invoked we incorrectly called the sizeof function, instead of using the API method that checks for invalid pointers. This vulnerability affects...

CVE-2021-23975

The developer page about:memory has a Measure function for exploring what object types the browser has allocated and their sizes. When this function was invoked we incorrectly called the sizeof function, instead of using the API method that checks for invalid pointers. This vulnerability affects...

CVE-2021-23975

The developer page about:memory has a Measure function for exploring what object types the browser has allocated and their sizes. When this function was invoked we incorrectly called the sizeof function, instead of using the API method that checks for invalid pointers. This vulnerability affects...

CVE-2021-23975

The developer page about:memory has a Measure function for exploring what object types the browser has allocated and their sizes. When this function was invoked we incorrectly called the sizeof function, instead of using the API method that checks for invalid pointers. This vulnerability affects...

Fedora: Security Advisory for python36 (FEDORA-2021-3352c1c802)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Horusec - An Open Source Tool That Improves Identification Of Vulnerabilities In Your Project With Just One Command

Horusec is an open source tool that performs static code analysis to identify security flaws during the development process. Currently, the languages for analysis are: C, Java, Kotlin, Python, Ruby, Golang, Terraform, Javascript, Typescript, Kubernetes, PHP, C, HTML, JSON, Dart. The tool has...

New 'Silver Sparrow' Malware Infected Nearly 30,000 Apple Macs

Days after the first malware targeting Apple M1 chips was discovered in the wild, researchers have disclosed yet another previously undetected piece of malicious software that was found in about 30,000 Macs running Intel x8664 and the iPhone maker's M1 processors. However, the ultimate goal of th...

CVE-2021-3412

A flaw was found in the 3scale developer portal, where it lacked brute force protections. This flaw allows an attacker to use this gap to bypass login controls and access privileged information, or possibly conduct further attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality,...

Agora SDK Bug Left Several Video Calling Apps Vulnerable to Snooping

A severe security vulnerability in a popular video calling software development kit SDK could have allowed an attacker to spy on ongoing private video and audio calls. That's according to new research published by the McAfee Advanced Threat Research ATR team today, which found the aforementioned...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect Rational Developer for AIX and Linux - July 2020.

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 7 that is used by Rational Developer for AIX and Linux. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2020 CVE-2020-14579, CVE-2020-14578, CVE-2020-14577, CVE-2019-17639 or deferred...

Malicious Barcode Scanner App

Interesting story about a barcode scanner app that has been pushing malware on to Android phones. The app is called Barcode Scanner. Its been around since 2017 and is owned by the Ukrainian company Lavabird Ldt. But a December 2020 update included some new features: However, a rash of malicious...

openSUSE Security Update : opera (openSUSE-2021-296)

This update for opera fixes the following issues : - Update to version 74.0.3911.107 - CHR-8311 Update chromium on desktop-stable-88-3911 to 88.0.4324.150 - DNA-90329 Implement clientcapabilities negotiation for Flow / Sync - DNA-90560 Search Tabs Open Tabs On Top - DNA-90620 Add opauto tests for...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect Rational Developer for i - July 2020.

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 8 that is used by Rational Developer for i. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2020 CVE-2020-14579, CVE-2020-14578, CVE-2020-14577 or deferred from the IBM Java SDK update...

Supply-Chain Hack Breaches 35 Companies, Including PayPal, Microsoft, Apple

An ethical hacker has demonstrated a novel supply-chain attack that breached the systems of more than 35 technology players, including Microsoft, Apple, PayPal, Shopify, Netflix, Tesla and Uber, by exploiting public, open-source developer tools. The attack, devised by security researcher Alex...

Debian DSA-4846-1 : chromium - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser. - CVE-2020-16044 Ned Williamson discovered a use-after-free issue in the WebRTC implementation. - CVE-2021-21117 Rory McNamara discovered a policy enforcement issue in Cryptohome. - CVE-2021-21118 Tyler Nighswander discover...

KLA12073 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Developer Tools

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Developer Tools. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, gain privileges, cause denial of service. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. A remote code execution vulnerability in .NET Core can be...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Developer Tools

Microsoft has fixed multiple vulnerabilities in several developer tools. A malicious party could potentially exploit them to execute arbitrary code and for a denial-of-service attack. SysInternals: |----------------|------|-------------------------------------| | CVE-ID | CVSS | Impact |...

JVN#50470170: WordPress Plugin "Name Directory" vulnerable to cross-site request forgery

WordPress Plugin "Name Directory" provided by J. Peters contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability CWE-352. Impact If a user with an administrative privilege views a malicious page while logged in, unintended operations may be performed. Solution Update the plugin Update the plugin...

Vulnerability Scanning With the Metasploit Remote Check Service (Beta Release)

InsightVM and Nexpose customers can now harness the power of the Metasploit community to assess their exposure to the latest threats. The Feb. 3 release of InsightVM and Nexpose version 6.6.63 includes a beta version of the Metasploit Remote Check Service, bringing Metasploit check method...