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CVE-2020-12061
An issue was discovered in Nitrokey FIDO U2F firmware through 1.1. Communication between the microcontroller and the secure element transmits credentials in plain. This allows an adversary to eavesdrop the communication and derive the secrets stored in the microcontroller. As a result, the attack...
Code injection
An issue was discovered in Nitrokey FIDO U2F firmware through 1.1. Communication between the microcontroller and the secure element transmits credentials in plain. This allows an adversary to eavesdrop the communication and derive the secrets stored in the microcontroller. As a result, the attack...
CVE-2020-12061
An issue was discovered in Nitrokey FIDO U2F firmware through 1.1. Communication between the microcontroller and the secure element transmits credentials in plain. This allows an adversary to eavesdrop the communication and derive the secrets stored in the microcontroller. As a result, the attack...
CVE-2020-12061
The CVE-2020-12061 entry concerns Nitrokey FIDO U2F firmware up to version 1.1, where plain-text communication between the microcontroller and the secure element allows an attacker to eavesdrop on credentials and derive secrets stored in the microcontroller, enabling arbitrary manipulation of the...
GitHub Prepares to Move Beyond Passwords
GitHub, the ubiquitous host for software development and version control and unfortunate target of a steady pitter-patter of attacks targeting the same, is now supporting security keys when using Git over SSH. In a post on Monday, GitHub security engineer Kevin Jones said that this is the next st...
How to enable Facebook’s hardware key authentication for iOS and Android
Since 2017 desktop users have had the opportunity to use physical security keys to log in to their Facebook accounts. Now iOS and Android users have the same option too. Physical security keys are a more secure option for two-factor authentication 2FA than SMS which is vulnerable to SIM swap...
New Attack Could Let Hackers Clone Your Google Titan 2FA Security Keys
Hardware security keys—such as those from Google and Yubico—are considered the most secure means to protect accounts from phishing and takeover attacks. But a new research published on Thursday demonstrates how an adversary in possession of such a two-factor authentication 2FA device can clone it...
CVE-2021-3011
An electromagnetic-wave side-channel issue was discovered on NXP SmartMX / P5x security microcontrollers and A7x secure authentication microcontrollers, with CryptoLib through v2.9. It allows attackers to extract the ECDSA private key after extensive physical access and consequently produce a...
Design/Logic Flaw
An electromagnetic-wave side-channel issue was discovered on NXP SmartMX / P5x security microcontrollers and A7x secure authentication microcontrollers, with CryptoLib through v2.9. It allows attackers to extract the ECDSA private key after extensive physical access and consequently produce a...
CVE-2021-3011
The CVE-2021-3011 family describes an electromagnetic-wave side-channel vulnerability in NXP SmartMX/P5x security microcontrollers and A7x secure authentication microcontrollers, affecting CryptoLib up to v2.9. The issue enables extraction of the ECDSA private key with extensive physical access, ...
CVE-2021-3011
An electromagnetic-wave side-channel issue was discovered on NXP SmartMX / P5x security microcontrollers and A7x secure authentication microcontrollers, with CryptoLib through v2.9. It allows attackers to extract the ECDSA private key after extensive physical access and consequently produce a...
Brave Software: Universal XSS through FIDO U2F register from subframe
A vulnerability was discovered in Brave's FIDO U2F implementation that allowed cross-domain subframe to inject any JavaScript code to the top frame through fake U2F registration process, resulting in Universal XSS. The vulnerability affected Brave iOS Version 1.20 20.09.11.20 and current Nightly...
OpenSSH now supports FIDO U2F security keys for 2-factor authentication
Here's excellent news for sysadmins. You can now use a physical security key as hardware-based two-factor authentication to securely log into a remote system via SSH protocol. OpenSSH, one of the most widely used open-source implementations of the Secure Shell SSH Protocol, yesterday announced th...
Security update for MozillaThunderbird (important)
This update for Mozilla Thunderbird to version 60.2.1 fixes multiple issues. Multiple security issues were fixed in the Mozilla platform as advised in MFSA 2018-25 and MFSA 2018-28. In general, these flaws cannot be exploited through email in Thunderbird because scripting is disabled when reading...
openSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (openSUSE-2018-994)
This update for MozillaThunderbird to version 60.0 fixes the following issues : These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2018-12359: Prevent buffer overflow using computed size of canvas element bsc1098998. - CVE-2018-12360: Prevent use-after-free when using focus bsc1098998. - CVE-2018-12361:...
Security update for MozillaThunderbird (important)
This update for MozillaThunderbird to version 60.0 fixes the following issues: These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2018-12359: Prevent buffer overflow using computed size of canvas element bsc1098998. - CVE-2018-12360: Prevent use-after-free when using focus bsc1098998. - CVE-2018-12361:...
Titan Security Keys – Google launches its own USB-based FIDO U2F Keys
At Google Cloud Next '18 convention in San Francisco, the company has introduced Titan Security Keys—a tiny USB device, similar to Yubico's YubiKey, that offers hardware-based two-factor authentication for your online accounts with the highest level of protection against phishing attacks. These...
Facebook Adds FIDO U2F Security Keys Feature For Secure Logins
Hacking password for a Facebook account is not easy, but also not impossible. We have always been advising you to enable two-factor authentication — or 2FA — to secure your online accounts, a process that requires users to manually enter, typically a six-digit secret code generated by an...