CVE-2017-1000461

Brave Software's Brave Browser, version 0.19.73 and earlier is vulnerable to an incorrect access control issue in the "JS fingerprinting blocking" component, resulting in a malicious website being able to access the fingerprinting-associated browser functionality that the browser intends to block...

Cambium ePMP1000 - 'get_chart' Shell via Command Injection (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule "Cambium ePMP1000 'getchart' Shell via Command Injection v3.1-3.5-RC7", 'Description' = % This module exploits an OS Command Injection vulnerabilit...

Mozilla Firefox ESR < 52.5.2 Private Mode Fingerprinting Vulnerability (macOS)

The version of Mozilla Firefox ESR installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 52.5.2. It is, therefore, affected by a flaw related to handling Private Mode, web workers, and IndexedDB access that allows an attacker to cause persistent data to exist that can uniquely fingerprint a...

Debian DSA-4062-1 : firefox-esr - security update

It was discovered that the Private Browsing mode in the Mozilla Firefox web browser allowed to fingerprint a user across multiple sessions via IndexedDB. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security...

Mozilla Firefox ESR Security Advisories (MFSA2017-28, MFSA2017-29) - Mac OS X

Mozilla Firefox ESR is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG 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-only CPE =...

Syhunt ScanTools 6.0 - Console Web Vulnerability Scan Tools

Syhunt ScanTools 6.0 adds advanced fingerprinting capabilities, enhanced spidering, injection and code scan capabilities, and a large number of improved checks. Adds the display of Hybrid, Dynamic and Code detailed scan statistics to the command-line tools. New fingerprinting capabilities - Becau...

Mozilla: Web worker in Private Browsing mode can write IndexedDB data

A privacy flaw was discovered in Firefox. In Private Browsing mode, a web worker could write persistent data to IndexedDB, which was not cleared when exiting and would persist across multiple sessions. A malicious website could exploit the flaw to bypass private-browsing protections and uniquely...

CVE-2017-7843

A privacy flaw was discovered in Firefox. In Private Browsing mode, a web worker could write persistent data to IndexedDB, which was not cleared when exiting and would persist across multiple sessions. A malicious website could exploit the flaw to bypass private-browsing protections and uniquely...

Facebook Fingerprinting Photos to Prevent Revenge Porn

This is a pilot project in Australia: Individuals who have shared intimate, nude or sexual images with partners and are worried that the partner or ex-partner might distribute them without their consent can use Messenger to send the images to be "hashed." This means that the company converts the...

Threatpost News Wrap Podcast for Nov. 3

Threatpost editors Mike Mimoso and Tom Spring discuss the week’s top information security news stories, including Google’s decision to drop HTTP Public Key Pinning in Chrome, a vulnerability in Google’s Issue Tracker, Mozilla’s decision to ban Canvas Fingerprinting, and a HTTPS issue with...

Firefox Bolsters Privacy, Pulls Plug on Browser Canvas Fingerprinting

The Mozilla Foundation is boosting privacy in an upcoming version of its Firefox browser by removing the snooping capability called canvas fingerprinting, a method of tracking users across multiple websites. The feature is expected to be removed in January 2018 with the introduction of Firefox 58...

Firefox 58 to Block Canvas Browser Fingerprinting By Default to Stop Online Tracking

Do you know? Thousands of websites use HTML5 Canvas—a method supported by all major browsers that allow websites to dynamically draw graphics on web pages—to track and potentially identify users across the websites by secretly fingerprinting their web browsers. Over three years ago, the concern...

Tor: Preferred language option fingerprinting issue in Tor Browser

I'm not so sure if this is an in-scope issue or by-design. But based on my understanding of 1, I feel that Tor doesn't want to make user configuration details of Tor Browser detectable by websites. But in about:preferencescontent, there's a "Languages" section that allows users to "choose your...

psad - Intrusion Detection and Log Analysis with iptables

The Port Scan Attack Detector psad is a lightweight system daemon written in is designed to work with Linux iptables/ip6tables/firewalld firewalling code to detect suspicious traffic such as port scans and sweeps, backdoors, botnet command and control communications, and more. It features a set o...

clusterd - Application Server Attack Toolkit

clusterd is an open source application server attack toolkit. Born out of frustration with current fingerprinting and exploitation methods, clusterd automates the fingerprinting, reconnaissance, and exploitation phases of an application server attack. See the wiki for more information. Requiremen...

Spaghetti v0.1.1 - Web Application Security Scanner

Spaghetti is a web application security scanner tool. It is designed to find various default and insecure files, configurations, and misconfigurations. Spaghetti is built on python2.7 and can run on any platform which has a Python environment. Installation $ git clone...

Syntribos: An Open Source API Security Testing Tool

PenTestIT RSS Feed Web application security testing is a multi-faceted and yet important domains today. A few years ago, it was only the front end security tests and then came the backend. As newer endpoints are being exposed, it becomes imperative to test their security too. Syntribos is one suc...

ike-scan - Discover and fingerprint IKE hosts (IPsec VPN Servers)

Discover and fingerprint IKE hosts IPsec VPN Servers. Building and Installing ike-scan uses the standard GNU autoconf and automake tools, so installation is the normal process: Run git clone https://github.com/royhills/ike-scan.git to obtain the project source code Run cd ike-scan to enter source...

Plecost v1.1.1 - Wordpress Finger Printer Tool

What's Plecost? Plecost is a vulnerability fingerprinting and vulnerability finder for Wordpress blog engine. Why? There are a huge number of Wordpress around the world. Most of them are exposed to be attacked and be converted into a virus, malware or illegal porn provider, without the knowledge ...

Spaghetti - Web Application Security Scanner

Spaghetti is a web application security scanner tool. It is designed to find various default and insecure files, configurations and misconfigurations. Spaghetti is built on python2.7 and can run on any platform which has a Python environment. Installation $ git clone...