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Facebook Releases New Tool That Finds Security and Privacy Bugs in Android Apps
Facebook on Wednesday announced it's open-sourcing Mariana Trench, an Android-focused static analysis platform the company uses to detect and prevent security and privacy bugs in applications created for the mobile operating system at scale. "Mariana Trench is designed to be able to scan large...
3.8 Billion Users’ Combined Clubhouse, Facebook Data Up for Sale
On its own, the database of 3.8 billion phone numbers leaked from social-media platform Clubhouse didn’t have much value on the underground market. In fact, they were eventually dumped in a hacker forum for free. But an enterprising threat actor has reportedly combined those phone numbers with 53...
Facebook ParlAI 1.0.0 Code Execution / Deserialization
Exploit Title: Facebook ParlAI 1.0.0 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data in parlai Date: 2021-09-11 Exploit Author: Abhiram V Vendor Homepage: https://parl.ai/ Software Link: https://github.com/facebookresearch/ParlAI Version: 1.1.0 Tested on: Linux CVE: CVE-2021-24040 References :...
Facebook ParlAI 1.0.0 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data in parlai Vulnerability
Exploit Title: Facebook ParlAI 1.0.0 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data in parlai Exploit Author: Abhiram V Vendor Homepage: https://parl.ai/ Software Link: https://github.com/facebookresearch/ParlAI Version: 1.1.0 Tested on: Linux CVE: CVE-2021-24040 References :...
Facebook ParlAI 1.0.0 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data in parlai
Exploit Title: Facebook ParlAI 1.0.0 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data in parlai Date: 2021-09-11 Exploit Author: Abhiram V Vendor Homepage: https://parl.ai/ Software Link: https://github.com/facebookresearch/ParlAI Version: 1.1.0 Tested on: Linux CVE: CVE-2021-24040 References :...
LA Police Are Collecting Detainees' Social Media Information
According to new documents, officers ask people they stop for their Facebook and Twitter account details, and then feed the data into Palantir...
WhatsApp to Finally Let Users Encrypt Their Chat Backups in the Cloud
WhatsApp on Friday announced it will roll out support for end-to-end encrypted chat backups on the cloud for Android and iOS users, paving the way for storing information such as chat messages and photos in Apple iCloud or Google Drive in a cryptographically secure manner. The optional feature,...
Experts Uncover Mobile Spyware Attacks Targeting Kurdish Ethnic Group
Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday released new findings that reveal a year-long mobile espionage campaign against the Kurdish ethnic group to deploy two Android backdoors that masquerade as legitimate apps. Active since at least March 2020, the attacks leveraged as many as six dedicated Facebo...
A week in security (August 30 – September 5)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs ProxyToken: another nail-biter from Microsoft Exchange Macs turn on apps signed by Symantec, treat them as malware Google Play sign-ins can be abused to track another person’s movements FTC bans SpyFone and its CEO from continuing to sell stalkerware BrakTooth...
WhatsApp hit with €225 million fine for GDPR violations
WhatsApp was hit with a €225 million fine for violating the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR, the European Union’s sweeping data protection law that has been in effect for more than three years. The fine represents the highest ever penalty levied by the Irish Data Protection Commission,...
WhatsApp Photo Filter Bug Could Have Exposed Your Data to Remote Attackers
A now-patched high-severity security vulnerability in WhatApp's image filter feature could have been abused to send a malicious image over the messaging app to read sensitive information from the app's memory. Tracked as CVE-2020-1910 CVSS score: 7.8, the flaw concerns an out-of-bounds read/write...
FisherMan - CLI Program That Collects Information From Facebook User Profiles Via Selenium
Search for public profile information on Facebook Installation clone the repo $ git clone https://github.com/Godofcoffe/FisherMan change the working directory to FisherMan $ cd FisherMan install the requirements $ python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt Pre-requisites Make sure you have the...
Facebook Oculus Desktop 安全漏洞
Facebook Oculus Desktop is a virtual desktop application from Facebook Inc. that supports the operation of computers in VR. Facebook Oculus Desktop suffers from a security vulnerability that stems from a handle management error in OVRServiceLauncher.exe, which can be exploited by an attacker to...
Facebook Adds End-to-End Encryption for Audio and Video Calls in Messenger
Facebook on Friday said it's extending end-to-end encryption E2EE for voice and video calls in Messenger, along with testing a new opt-in setting that will turn on end-to-end encryption for Instagram DMs. "The content of your messages and calls in an end-to-end encrypted conversation is protected...
Facebook For Android Friend Acceptance
Author - Sivanesh Ashok | @sivaneshashok | stazot.com Date : 2021-08-03 Vendor : https://facebook.com/ Version : Tested on : Version 329.0.0.29.120, Android 10 Last Modified : 2021-08-10 -- Bug Description Facebook for Android is vulnerable to a permission issue which allows anyone with physical...
Android Malware ‘FlyTrap’ Hijacks Facebook Accounts
Researchers have uncovered a new Android trojan, dubbed FlyTrap, that’s spread to more than 10,000 victims via rigged apps on third-party app stores, sideloaded apps and hijacked Facebook accounts. In a report posted on Monday, Zimperium’s zLabs mobile threat research teams wrote that FlyTrap has...
Beware! New Android Malware Hacks Thousands of Facebook Accounts
A new Android trojan has been found to compromise Facebook accounts of over 10,000 users in at least 144 countries since March 2021 via fraudulent apps distributed through Google Play Store and other third-party app marketplaces. Dubbed "FlyTrap," the previously undocumented malware is believed t...
A week in security (August 2 – August 8)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: RDP brute force attacks explained The 3 biggest threats reaching for your antivirus software’s off switch Zoom and gloom? Video comms org agrees to settle for $85m COVID-19 vaccine appointment system attacked in Italy Chrome casts away the padlock - is it good...
WordPress Facebook Page Feed Timeline plugin <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability discovered by iohex and WPScanTeam in WordPress Facebook Page Feed Timeline plugin versions = 1.0. Solution This plugin has been closed as of July 15, 2019 and is not available for download. This closure is permanent. Reason: Author Request...