MS-ISAC Releases Cybersecurity Advisory on Zyxel Firewalls and AP Controllers

The Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center MS-ISAC has released an advisory on a vulnerability in Zyxel firewalls and AP controllers. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the MS-IS...

Citrix Endpoint Management (aka XenMobile Server) 10.12.0 Rolling Patch 5

Package name:xms10.12.0.10539.bin For: XenMobile Server 10.12.0 Deployment type: On-premises only Replaces:xms10.12.0.10102.bin, xms10.12.0.10204.bin, xms10.12.0.10324.bin, and xms10.12.0.10417.bin Replaced by:CTX292680 Date:November, 2020 Languages supported:English US Readme version:1.00 Readme...

Facebook’s Mandatory Data-Sharing Rules for WhatsApp Spark Ire

WhatsApp is asking users to accept a new privacy policy that will share all of their data with Facebook beginning Feb. 8, a move that has users sounding an alarm once again about the privacy of their information in the hands of the social media giant. The Facebook-owned messaging service already...

Extracting Personal Information from Large Language Models Like GPT-2

Researchers have been able to find all sorts of personal information within GPT-2. This information was part of the training data, and can be extracted with the right sorts of queries. Paper: "Extracting Training Data from Large Language Models." Abstract: It has become common to publish large...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 87.0.4280.141 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Release and apply the necessary updates. This...

Logitech: Sensitive information disclosure to shared access user via streamlabs platform api

Summary: Hi there, Hope you are doing well and stay safe. Streamlab allows us to invite other users to manage our dashboard and cloudbot functions via following setting which named "Shared Access". https://streamlabs.com/dashboard/settings/shared-access If we invite other users with Moderator rol...

WhatsApp wants you to accept its new terms or call it quits

By Deeba Ahmed WhatsApp Updates its Privacy Policy - You must agree to WhatsApp's new terms if you want to keep using it! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: WhatsApp wants you to accept its new terms or call it quits...

Privacy breaches: Using Microsoft 365 Advanced Audit and Advanced eDiscovery to minimize impact

GDPR, HIPAA, GLBA, all 50 U.S. States, and many countries have privacy breach reporting requirements. If an organization experiences a breach of customer or employee personal information, they must report it within the required time frame. The size and scope of this reporting effort can be massiv...

Privacy breaches: Using Microsoft 365 Advanced Audit and Advanced eDiscovery to minimize impact

GDPR, HIPAA, GLBA, all 50 U.S. States, and many countries have privacy breach reporting requirements. If an organization experiences a breach of customer or employee personal information, they must report it within the required time frame. The size and scope of this reporting effort can be massiv...

WhatsApp Will Disable Your Account If You Don't Agree Sharing Data With Facebook

"Respect for your privacy is coded into our DNA," opens WhatsApp's privacy policy. "Since we started WhatsApp, we've aspired to build our Services with a set of strong privacy principles in mind." But come February 8, 2021, this opening statement will no longer find a place in the policy. The...

Telegram Triangulation Pinpoints Users' Exact Locations

A feature that allows Telegram users to see who’s nearby can be misused to pinpoint your exact distance to other users – by spoofing one’s latitude and longitude. According to bug-hunter Ahmed Hassan, the “People Nearby” feature could allow an attacker to triangulate the location of unsuspecting...

VPN usage is increasing, says December 2020 survey

I won’t reveal my mom’s exact age, but she’s in her late 60s. Other than her phone, my mom doesn’t own or use a computer—but she knows what Zoom is. Not since “Kleenex” has a brand become so pervasive that people use the brand name as a generic term for the product. For my mom, any kind of video...

NSA Releases Guidance on Eliminating Obsolete TLS Protocol Configurations

The National Security Agency NSA has released a Cybersecurity Information CSI sheet on eliminating obsolete Transport Layer Security TLS configurations. The information sheet identifies strategies to detect obsolete cipher suites and key exchange mechanisms, discusses recommended TLS...

Ransomware Gang Collects Data from Blood Testing Lab

Apex Laboratory, which provides blood work at home for patients in New York City, Long Island and South Florida, has been hit with a ransomware attack that also resulted in patient data being stolen. Though the company just disclosed the attack, it took place on July 25, when “certain systems in...

Mantis Bug Tracker 2.24.3 - 'access' SQL Injection

Exploit Title: Mantis Bug Tracker 2.24.3 - 'access' SQL Injection Date: 30/12/2020 Exploit Author: EthicalHCOP Vendor Homepage: https://www.mantisbt.org/ Version: 2.24.3 CVE: CVE-2020-28413 import requests, sys, time from lxml import etree proxies = "http": "http://127.0.0.1:8080", "https":...

[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: tor-0.4.4.6-1.fc33

The Tor network is a group of volunteer-operated servers that allows people to improve their privacy and security on the Internet. Tor's users employ this network by connecting through a series of virtual tunnels rather than makin g a direct connection, thus allowing both organizations and...

Reddit: GPS metadata preserved when converting HEIF to PNG

Summary: Users who upload HEIC/HEIF files sometimes called "Live Photos" to reddit.com or old.reddit.com expect their GPS metadata to be stripped before being displayed publicly. Uploaded HEIC files are converted to PNG, but GPS metadata is incorrectly preserved, in violation of user privacy. The...

Lawsuit Claims Flawed Facial Recognition Led to Man’s Wrongful Arrest

Racial bias against non-white skin in facial recognition landed Nijeer Parks ten days in jail in 2019 after the technology falsely identified him as a shoplifting suspect, a new lawsuit says. It didn’t matter that he hadn’t been to the location of the crime, a Hampton Inn hotel in Woodbridge, New...

Joomla! cross-site request forgery vulnerability (CNVD-2020-75071)

Joomla! is a globally recognized content management system developed using the PHP language coupled with a MySQL database that can be implemented on various platforms such as Linux, Windows, MacOSX, and many others. A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in Joomla! 2.5.0 - 3.9.22. The...

CS Money: Cookie poisoning leads to DOS and Privacy Violation

Summary, submitted by gatolouco requires no additions by us and fully expresses impact and reasons behind the vulnerability. Summary By change the value of the cookie avatar, a hacker could not only get information of the support agent IP address, but also disconnect all the supports without...