CVE-2020-10937

An issue was discovered in IPFS aka go-ipfs 0.4.23. An attacker can generate ephemeral identities Sybils and leverage the IPFS connection management reputation system to poison other nodes' routing tables, eclipsing the nodes that are the target of the attack from the rest of the network. Later...

Facebook Small Business Grants Spark Identity-Theft Scam

Cybercriminals are exploiting a $100 million Facebook grant program designed for small businesses impacted by the pandemic, to phish personal information and take over Facebook accounts. The perpetrators are trying to dupe people into thinking that the social network is handing out free money to...

Microsoft Build brings new innovations and capabilities to keep developers and customers secure

As both organizations and developers adapt to the new reality of working and collaborating in a remote environment, it’s more important than ever to ensure that their experiences are secure and trusted. As part of this week’s Build virtual event, we’re introducing new Identity innovation to help...

Turning collaboration and customer engagement up with a strong identity approach

In these challenging times, it’s even more apparent that modern companies are managing a blended workforce that encompasses not only their full-time staff and customers but also their contractors, consultants, subsidiaries, suppliers, partners, and soon-to-be customers. Balancing friction-less...

OpenID library for Ruby: Server-Side Request Forgery

Background A Ruby library for verifying and serving OpenID identities. Description It was discovered that OpenID library for Ruby performed discovery first, and then verification. Impact A remote attacker could possibly change the URL used for discovery and trick the server into connecting to the...

Let’s Encrypt Pushes Back Deadline to Revoke Some TLS Certificates

Let’s Encrypt said it will give users of its Transport Layer Security TLS certificates more time to replace 1 million certificates that are still active and potentially affected by a Certificate Authority Authorization CAA bug before it revokes them. The popular free certificate authority had giv...

The vulnerability of the SAP HANA Extended Application Services development tool lies in the lack of protection for operational data, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to the list of SAP HANA user identities and names.

The vulnerability of the SAP HANA Extended Application Services development tool lies in the lack of protection for operational data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker, operating remotely, to gain unauthorized access to the list of SAP HANA user identities and names...

ThreatList: Amidst Data Breaches, Account Creation Fraud Soars in 2019

The first half of 2019 saw a 13 percent increase in fraudulent activity compared to the previous six months, with a spike in June representing the highest-volume bot attack that’s been recorded since 2016, according to an analysis from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The firm’s report, with data glean...

Black Hat 2019: WhatsApp Users Still Open to Message Manipulation

LAS VEGAS – Researchers at Black Hat USA 2019 demoed how known vulnerabilities in WhatsApp could still be exploited in several attacks that manipulate chats. Facebook-owned WhatsApp is a popular end-to-end encrypted messaging platform with at least 1.5 billion users. Researchers with Check Point...

Why Identity Aware Proxies are Key to Adaptive Access Controls

By now, you have likely heard the term "Zero Trust". From tech seminars and industry events to webinars and whitepapers, it is popping up everywhere. CISOs and CTOs are constantly inundated with calls and messages from different vendors proclaiming different ways their solutions can help them...

SAS 2019: Genesis Marketplace Peddles 60K Stolen Digital Identities

SINGAPORE – A newly-discovered underground marketplace, dubbed Genesis, is peddling tens of thousands of stolen digital “masks” — i.e., identities — which equip cybercriminals with the tools they need to get away with online fraud. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab’s Security Analyst Summit 2019, whic...

Secure access to your enterprise with Microsoft 365 Enterprise E5

Most lessons in cybersecurity are born out of necessity. In this case, it was my need for a haircut. Last weekend, I was reminded why it’s time to rethink the conventional wisdom about secure passwords and user access. I was making an appointment online and at the very end of the process, the...

U.S. Arrests 13, Charges 36 in ‘Infraud’ Cybercrime Forum Bust

The U.S. Justice Department announced charges on Wednesday against three dozen individuals thought to be key members of 'Infraud," a long-running cybercrime forum that federal prosecutors say cost consumers more than a half billion dollars. In conjunction with the forum takedown, 13 alleged Infra...

CVE-2014-2071

Aruba Networks ClearPass Policy Manager 6.1.x, 6.2.x before 6.2.5.61640 and 6.3.x before 6.3.0.61712, when configured to use tunneled and non-tunneled EAP methods in a single policy construct, allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by advertising independent inner and outer identiti...

Twitter OSINT Tool Tinfoleak

tinfoleak is an open-source tool within the OSINT Open Source Intelligence and SOCMINT Social Media Intelligence disciplines, that automates the extraction of information on Twitter and facilitates subsequent analysis for the generation of intelligence. Taking a user identifier, geographic...

CVE-2014-9692

Huawei Tecal RH1288 V2 V100R002C00SPC107 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2265 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2285 V2 V100R002C00SPC115 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2265 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2285H V2 V100R002C00SPC111 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2268 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2288 V2 V100R002C00SPC117...

Code injection

Huawei Tecal RH1288 V2 V100R002C00SPC107 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2265 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2285 V2 V100R002C00SPC115 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2265 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2285H V2 V100R002C00SPC111 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2268 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2288 V2 V100R002C00SPC117...

CVE-2014-9692

Huawei Tecal RH1288 V2 V100R002C00SPC107 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2265 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2285 V2 V100R002C00SPC115 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2265 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2285H V2 V100R002C00SPC111 and earlier versions, Tecal RH2268 V2 V100R002C00, Tecal RH2288 V2 V100R002C00SPC117...

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center is the management center for the unified communications system of the American company Cisco Cisco. A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center, which could be exploited by remote attackers to hijack the authentication o...

China Orders Apple to Monitor App Store Users and Track their Identities

China has long been known for its strict censorship which makes it difficult for foreign technology companies to do business in the world’s most populous country of over 1.35 billion people. Now, the new law issued by the Chinese government will expand its strict Internet monitoring efforts into...