Google Releases reCAPTCHA API for Android

Google announced today that it has made a new reCAPTCHA API available for Android. The API is part of Google Play Services, Google said, and developers can now add the verification to mobile applications to distinguish between bots and human users. The technology is more than a decade old and...

Ultrasonic Beacons Are Tracking Your Every Movement

More than 200 Android mobile applications listen surreptitiously for ultrasonic beacons embedded in audio that are used to track users and serve them with targeted advertising. Academics from Technische Universitat Braunschweig in Germany recently published a paper in which they describe their...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1 update on RHEL 7

Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fr...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1 update

Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.1 is now available for download from the Customer Portal. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each...

Native applications with OAuth 2

By Justin Richer and Antonio Sanso This article was excerpted from the book OAuth 2 in Action. The OAuth core specification specifies four different grant types: Authorization Code, Implicit, Resource Owner Password Credentials and Client Credentials. Each grant type is designed with different...

QQ browser privacy disclosure report-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

0x00 description QQ browser is Tencent development of a web browser, for Android, Windows, Mac and iOS and other platforms. Compared to the built-in browser, QQ browser provides richer functionality, for example, increase the tag window, and integrating the chat platform, etc. In the report a...

JVN#41772178: Apache Cordova vulnerable to arbitrary plugin execution

Apache Cordova provided by the Apache Software Foundation is a framework for creating mobile applications for various platforms. iOS applications built using Apache Cordova contain a vulnerability where arbitrary plugins may be executed. Impact Accessing a specially crafted URL may result in...

Researchers Outline Bugs in Yahoo, PayPal, Magento

Researchers recently discovered a smattering of vulnerabilities in web applications and mobile applications belonging to companies like Yahoo, PayPal, Magento, and Shopify that could have led to account theft, session hijacking, and phishing, among other consequences. Hadji Samir, Ebrahim Hegazy,...

Google Offers Bug Bounty Vulnerability Research Grants

Google last week announced that it has instituted a program for 2015 in which researchers can receive up to 3,133.70 in grant money for bug hunting. Researchers must apply for the grants, which will be an up-front award that will be paid out before a bug is submitted, Google said. “Researchers’...

Fortinet FortiClient Hardcoded Encryption Keys / Broken SSL Validation

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Twitter Launches Digits – A Password Free Login Service For App Developers

There’s a good news for app developers. On Wednesday at Twitter’s first annual developer conference Flight, the company announced a new tool for developers which will allow users to log-in to mobile applications using their phone numbers rather than a traditional username and password combination...

Users in Dark about Permissions Granted to Mobile Apps

It’s no secret that mobile applications are a greedy bunch, often grasping for many more permissions than necessary. The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office ICO this week released the results of a study conducted by the Global Privacy Enforcement Network GPEN that quantified just how bad the...

iPhone and then exposed security vulnerabilities: silent call-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Security personnel recently discovered the iPhone in one of the latest vulnerabilities, the user can view the malicious information when automatically dialing the telephone, and is not user found. ! iPhone then exposed security vulnerabilities silently call Mobile device the phone number in often...

Cloned Android Banking App Hides Phishing Scheme

Cloned mobile applications, such as the legions of Flappy Bird knock-offs that surfaced once the popular game was removed from Google Play and the Apple App Store, are an increasingly popular malware vehicle for attackers. The risks range from loading programs that dial premium numbers at the...

Bilyoner mobile apps prone to various SSL/TLS attacks

===================================================================== Sceptive Security Advisory Synopsis: Bilyoner mobile apps prone to various SSL/TLS attacks Product: Various mobile applications Advisory URL: http://sceptive.com/p/bilyoner-mobile-apps-prone-to-various-ssltls-attacks Advisory...

For the recent Bosch global eye OAuth vulnerability analysis and preventive recommendations-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

According to CnetreportsSingapore Nanyang Technological University, a man named Wang Jing PhD student, found that the OAuth and OpenID open source login tools the“covert redirect”vulnerabilityCovert Redirect to. First of all need to clear point is that the vulnerability is not present in the OAut...

Google Android addJavascriptInterface Remote Code Execution

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Google Android prior to 4.2. The vulnerability is due to an error in the addJavascriptInterface method within the WebView class, commonly used in numerous mobile applications. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by persuading...

CVE-2013-3819

Unspecified vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component in Oracle PeopleSoft Products 8.51, 8.52, and 8.53 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and availability via unknown vectors related to Mobile Applications...

CVE-2013-3819

Unspecified vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component in Oracle PeopleSoft Products 8.51, 8.52, and 8.53 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and availability via unknown vectors related to Mobile Applications...

CVE-2013-3819

Technical details about CVE-2013-3819 (PeopleSoft PeopleTools/mobile-related issue) are not publicly provided in the connected documents. No affected versions, exploit info, or remediation are confirmed here. Monitor for updates.