The vulnerabilities of Microsoft Lync and Skype for Business messaging applications allow a hacker to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML code.

The vulnerability of Microsoft Lync and Skype for Business instant messaging programs exists due to the lack of security measures taken to protect the website structure. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML code through instant messaging...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: telegram-cli-1.3.1-7.20150730git2052f4.fc23

Telegram is an Open Source instant messaging platform for mobile and desktop focused on privacy. This is a Linux Command-line interface for Telegram...

Microsoft Skype for Business Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Microsoft Skype for Business is an enterprise-class communication tool from Microsoft Corporation that enhances support for intra-enterprise communications as well as content sharing and collaboration. Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for Business 2016, Lync 2010 and 2013 SP1...

Tor Releases Anonymous Instant Messenger. Here's How to Use It

The Tor Project has officially launched the first beta version of Tor Messenger, an open source and Encrypted instant messaging client that works on top of the Tor network. Tor Messenger is designed by keeping both simplicity and privacy in mind. The team claimed that their app encrypts the conte...

Firefox 41 integrates Free Built-in Instant Messaging and Video Chat to Your Browser

Mozilla launches Voice and Video Connect with the release of Official Firefox 41.0 Release. After significant improvements done in the Firefox Nightly experimental build of version Firefox 41.0, the stable release has a lot to offer. How would it be experiencing a seamless communication – video a...

How To Use WhatsApp Web Client on iPhone and Other iOS Devices

WhatsApp Web client support is now available for iOS users. That's right, now iOS users can access their instant messaging facility on the web; without taking the other route via jailbreaking. Eight months ago, on January 21, 2015, WhatsApp was made available on web browsers, and let Android,...

Cisco IM and Presence Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Cisco IM and Presence Service provides enterprise-class instant messaging and network presence services. A security vulnerability exists in the Cisco IM and Presence Service that does not properly enforce web page restrictions, which can be exploited by an authenticated, remote attacker to gain...

Barracuda Networks IM Firewall Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Barracuda Networks IM Firewall is an instant messaging solution from Barracuda Networks that integrates an IM server, client management and security measures. The solution provides keyword identification and reporting, file transfer, IM traffic identification and logging. A cross-site scripting...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: smack-3.2.2-6.fc20

Smack is an Open Source XMPP Jabber client library for instant messaging and presence. A pure Java library, it can be embedded into your applications to create anything from a full XMPP client to simple XMPP integrations such as sending notification messages and presence-enabling devices...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: smack-3.2.2-8.fc21

Smack is an Open Source XMPP Jabber client library for instant messaging and presence. A pure Java library, it can be embedded into your applications to create anything from a full XMPP client to simple XMPP integrations such as sending notification messages and presence-enabling devices...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 148582-08 (deprecated)

Instant Messaging and Presence SDK 9.0: security patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/17/16 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 148582 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

Combined with the middleman attack, the Pidgin tasteless vulnerability becomes waste into treasure-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

The latest version of the open source instant messaging clientPidgin 2.10.10 all this time to fix a series of vulnerabilities, wherein the SSL/TLS certificate validation issue can be exploited by hackers to make MiTM attacks. As a result, some slightly tasteless the vulnerability with man in the...

DSA-3055-1 pidgin - security update

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[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: smack-3.2.2-5.fc20

Smack is an Open Source XMPP Jabber client library for instant messaging and presence. A pure Java library, it can be embedded into your applications to create anything from a full XMPP client to simple XMPP integrations such as sending notification messages and presence-enabling devices...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: empathy-3.10.3-2.fc20

Empathy is powerful multi-protocol instant messaging client which supports Jabber, GTalk, MSN, IRC, Salut, and other protocols. It is built on top of the Telepathy framework...

BrightSuite Groupware SQL Injection Vulnerability

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EveryBuddy 0.4.3 Long Message Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8343/info EveryBuddy is prone to a denial of service vulnerability when handling instant messages of excessive length. This could be exploited with a malicious instant messaging client. This condition may be due to a buff...

Gadu-Gadu 6.0 File Download Filename Obfuscation Weakness

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11017/info Gadu-Gadu is a Polish instant messaging application for Microsoft Windows operating systems. It is reported that the Gadu-Gadu instant messenger application contains a weakness allowing attackers to obfuscate...

Trillian Instant Messaging 0.x Credential Encryption Weakness

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5677/info The Trillian instant messaging client uses weak encryption to store saved authentication credentials for instant messaging services. The credentials are encrypted by using XOR with a static key that is used with...

SmarterMail Enterprise and Standard <=11.x - Stored XSS

No description provided by source. ?php / Exploit Title: SmarterMail Enterprise and Standard =11.x Stored XSS Google Dork: intext:SmarterTools Inc. inurl:login.aspx Date: 15 Jan 2014 Exploit Author: Saeed reza Zamanian s.zamanian AT imenantivirus.com Vendor Homepage: http://www.smartertools.com/...