Authentication Bypass

scheb/two-factor-bundle is vulnerable to authentication bypass. The 2-factor authentication can be bypassed by logging in with the REMEMBERME cookie and subsequently removing the SESSIONID key...

Facebook Finally Fixes Its Two-Factor Mess

A Wawa breach, Russian spies, and more of the week's top security news...

CVE-2019-18672

Insufficient checks in the finite state machine of the ShapeShift KeepKey hardware wallet before firmware 6.2.2 allow a partial reset of cryptographic secrets to known values via crafted messages. Notably, this breaks the security of U2F for new server registrations and invalidates existing...

Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerabilities

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: ChaCha20-Poly1305 is an AEAD cipher, and requires a unique nonce input for every encryption operation. RFC 7539 specifies that the nonce value IV should be 96 bits 12 bytes. OpenSSL allows a variable nonce length and front pads the nonce with 0...

PT-2019-15571 · Shapeshift · Keepkey

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ShapeShift KeepKey hardware wallet versions prior to 6.2.2 Description: The issue is related to insufficient checks in the finite state machine of the ShapeShift KeepKey hardware wallet. This allows a partial reset of cryptographic secrets to...

[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: freeipa-4.8.3-1.fc31

IPA is an integrated solution to provide centrally managed Identity users, hosts, services, Authentication SSO, 2FA, and Authorization host access control, SELinux user roles, services. The solution provides features for further integration with Linux based clients SUDO, automount and integration...

Cyberthreats to financial institutions 2020: Overview and predictions

Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2019. Advanced threat predictions for 2020 Cybersecurity of connected healthcare 2020: Overview and predictions 5G technology predictions 2020 Corporate security prediction 2020 Key events 2019 Large-scale anti-fraud bypass: Genesis digital fingerprints market uncovere...

Unspecified vulnerability in wagtail-2fa

wagtail-2fa is a two-factor authentication software package. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to wagtail-2fa 1.3.0 that can be exploited by an attacker to log in to CMS and bypass the 2FA check, in order to add new devices and gain full access to CMS...

PYSEC-2019-135

When using wagtail-2fa before 1.3.0, if someone gains access to someone's Wagtail login credentials, they can log into the CMS and bypass the 2FA check by changing the URL. They can then add a new device and gain full access to the CMS. This problem has been patched in version 1.3.0...

Fedora 30 : chromium (2019-31b73b3e50)

Update to latest stable 78.0.3904.97. This build contains a number of bug fixes and security updates. Changes can be viewed here: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+log/78.0.3904.86..78.0 .3904.92?n=10000 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description bloc...

Twitter Now Has Better Two-Factor Authentication, So Use It

A hacking bounty, right to repair, and more of the week's top security news...

Microsoft Outlook for Android Bug Opens Door to XSS

Users of the Microsoft Outlook for Android app should update their apps to avoid a range of attacks. The bug CVE-2019-1460 would allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting XSS attacks on the affected systems and run scripts in the security context of the current user, according to...

Disney+ security and service issues: Here’s what we know so far

The long wait is over. Disney+, the new video-streaming service to rival Netflix and Amazon Prime, debuted last week to much fanfare, racking up 10 million subscribers within a single day of launch. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the kind of splash the majority of users predicted, as they were met with...

CVE-2019-18985

Pimcore before 6.2.2 lacks brute force protection for the 2FA token...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : openssl110h (EulerOS-SA-2019-2218)

According to the versions of the openssl110h packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The OpenSSL DSA signature algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a timing side channel attack. An attacker could use variations in th...

NCR Barred Mint, QuickBooks from Banking Platform During Account Takeover Storm

Banking industry giant NCR Corp. NYSE: NCR late last month took the unusual step of temporarily blocking third-party financial data aggregators Mint and QuickBooks Online from accessing Digital Insight, an online banking platform used by hundreds of financial institutions. That ban, which came in...

Improve security with a Zero Trust access model

Zero Trust is a security model that I believe can begin to turn the tide in the cybersecurity battles. Traditional perimeter-based network security has proved insufficient because it assumes that if a user is inside the corporate perimeter, they can be trusted. We’ve learned that this isn't true...

Microsoft Reports Global Cyberattacks on Sporting and Anti-Doping Organizations from Russian Espionage Actors

Microsoft publicly released information revealing an uptick in cyberattacks globally targeting anti-doping authorities and sporting organizations. The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center MSTIC routinely tracks malicious activity originating from the Russian advanced persistent threat APT group 2...

Duplicate setup of second factor allowed (NC-SA-2020-006)

A missing check in Nextcloud Server 17.0.0 allowed an attacker to set up a new second factor when trying to login...

A New Playground for Cybercrime: Why Supply Chain Security Must Cover Software Development

Most organisations see supply chains as providers of physical goods and services. The supply chain management function in these companies usually provides the governance framework to reduce third-party risks and prevent hackers from stealing data, disrupting daily operations and affecting busines...