A week in security (December 31, 2018 – January 6, 2019)

Last week on Labs, we looked back at 2018 as the year of data breaches, homed in on pre-installed malware on mobile devices, and profiled a malicious duo, Vidar and GandCrab. Other cybersecurity news 2019's first data breach: It took less than 24 hours. An unauthorized third-party downloaded 30,0...

Abine Blur Password Manager exposed data of 2.4M users

By Waqas The password manager exposed the data due to a misconfigured S3 bucket. The Blur privacy and password management service developer Abine has issued a security notice this Monday stating that a file containing important customer data was accidentally exposed to the internet. Originally, t...

Fedora 28 : 1:epiphany (2018-a5e45fc9f7)

Fix CVE-2018-11396/CVE-2018-12016 795740 - Allow Ctrl+T in app mode again due to unintended consequences 796204 - Don't remember passwords when the setting is disabled 796219 - Fix password manager crash on chase.com GitLab 11 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...

Why it’s Time to Switch from Facebook Login to a Password Manager

Social media sites are increasingly the focus of our digital lives. Not only do we share, interact and post on platforms like Facebook —we also use these sites to quickly log into our favorite apps and websites. But what happens when these social media gatekeepers are hacked? Awhile back, Faceboo...

CVE-2018-19863

An issue was discovered in 1Password 7.2.3.BETA before 7.2.3.BETA-3 on macOS. A mistake in error logging resulted in instances where sensitive data passed from Safari to 1Password could be logged locally on the user's machine. This data could include usernames and passwords that a user manually...

Keep Your Online Transactions Secure with Trend Micro Security’s Pay Guard Browser

Nowadays, online transactions are often under threat from malware and browser injections that would steal your identity data or your money as you log in to your favorite banking, financial, or commercial accounts. Trend Micro’s new Pay Guard Browser, available with all three 2019 PC editions of...

Cross site scripting

Norton Password Manager for Android formerly Norton Identity Safe may be susceptible to a cross site scripting XSS exploit, which is a type of issue that can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by...

CVE-2018-18362

Norton Password Manager for Android formerly Norton Identity Safe may be susceptible to a cross site scripting XSS exploit, which is a type of issue that can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by...

CVE-2018-18362

Norton Password Manager for Android formerly Norton Identity Safe may be susceptible to a cross site scripting XSS exploit, which is a type of issue that can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by...

CVE-2018-18362

Norton Password Manager for Android formerly Norton Identity Safe may be susceptible to a cross site scripting XSS exploit, which is a type of issue that can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by...

CVE-2018-18362

Technical details about CVE-2018-18362 are not publicly available in the provided connected documents. The description notes an XSS issue in Norton Password Manager for Android but does not disclose affected versions, exploit details, or remediation. Monitor for updates.

CVE-2018-18362: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

Norton Password Manager for Android formerly Norton Identity Safe may be susceptible to a cross site scripting XSS exploit, which is a type of issue that can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by...

PT-2018-14418

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Norton Password Manager for Android affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting XSS exploit, which can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. This typ...

Kaspersky: Kaspersky Password Manager is vulnerable to HTML injection in the browser action pop-up via user name

Note: According to https://www.securityweek.com/kaspersky-adds-password-manager-bug-bounty-program and some other sources, Kaspersky Password Manager is in scope for this program. The program description doesn't reflect this however. Summary There is a stored XSS vulnerability in popover.html the...

Kaspersky: Kaspersky Password Manager allows websites to access user's address data

Note: According to https://www.securityweek.com/kaspersky-adds-password-manager-bug-bounty-program and some other sources, Kaspersky Password Manager is in scope for this program. The program description doesn't reflect this however. Summary It is possible for websites to read out addresses that...

A week in security (October 1 – 7)

Last week, Malwarebytes welcomed National Cybersecurity Awareness Month by renewing our pledge to do what we do best: offer the best protection for our customers and promote security awareness for all. On Labs, we raised the question of whether it is a good idea to bring your own security or not,...

Android App Verification Issues Pave Way For Phishing Attacks

A design issue in the way some popular password manager tools verify legitimate Android apps could be harnessed to help attackers launch successful phishing attacks on users. Researchers with the University of Genoa and Eurecom inspected popular mobile password tools that sync with Android...

Summer Vacation Plans? Be Safe When Connecting!

Tips to Protect Yourself While Traveling Summer travel should be a respite from work, when you relax and don’t have to worry about business. And your mobile devices can help make it easier, whether it’s booking a flight or a hotel room, ordering a cab or an Uber driver, browsing websites for your...

Microsoft Windows 10: Password Manager (Edge)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winedgepasswdmanager.nasl 10989 2018-08-15 14:57:51Z emoss $ Check value for Configure Password Manager Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free...

Kaspersky Password Manager Unauthorized Vulnerability

Kaspersky Password Manager is a suite of password management software from Russia's Kaspersky Lab. The program is capable of protecting personal passwords, bank card information, private documents and more. A security vulnerability exists in versions of Kaspersky Password Manager prior to...