Google Begins Removing Play Store Apps Misusing Android Accessibility Services

Due to rise in malware and adware abusing Android accessibility services, Google has finally decided to take strict steps against the apps on its app platform that misuse this feature. Google has emailed Android app developers informing them that within 30 days, they must show how accessibility...

Low Resource Defeat of reCaptcha’s Audio Challenge: unCaptcha

Across the Internet, hundreds of thousands of sites rely on Google’s reCaptcha system for defense against bots in fact, Devpost uses reCaptcha when creating a new account. After a Google research team demonstrated a near complete defeat of the text reCaptcha in 2012, the reCaptcha system evolved ...

A Reddit User Has Leaked Upcoming Episode 4 of ‘Game of Thrones’

By Waqas The Game of Thrones is one of the most popular HBO This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: A Reddit User Has Leaked Upcoming Episode 4 of Game of Thrones...

Dark Web Users Suspect "Dream Market" Has Also Been Backdoored by Feds

By now you might be aware of the took down of two of the largest online dark websites—AlphaBay and Hansa—in what's being called the largest-ever international operation against the dark web's black market conducted by the FBI, DEA Drug Enforcement Agency and Dutch National Police. But the...

Classic Ether Wallet Compromised via Social Engineering

Classic Ether Wallet, an open source wallet for the public, blockchain-based cryptocurrency platform Ethereum Classic ETC was compromised late last week. Developers of the decentralized platform said an attacker managed to hijack the domain for the wallet via social engineering late Thursday...

Reddit: Top Trending Content - Exported components, External URLs, Possible privilege escalation vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Reddit: Top Trending Content published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Keybase Extension Brings End-to-End Encrypted Chat To Twitter, Reddit, GitHub

A recently released Chrome extension, developed by the public key crypto database Keybase, brought end-to-end encrypted messaging to several apps this week. Keybase, a service that allows users to identify themselves with a public encryption key, introduced its end-to-end encrypted chat feature...

AlphaBay Dark Web Marketplace Hacked; Exposes Over 200,000 Private Messages

AlphaBay, possibly the largest active dark web marketplace at the moment, has paid a hacker after he successfully exploited vulnerabilities in the internal mailing system of the website and hijacked over 200,000 private unencrypted messages from several users. The hacker, using the pseudonym...

HackerOne in the third quarter TOP 5 vulnerability report-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Foreword HackerOne in the third quarter TOP 5 vulnerability reports are coming announced. In this season, we participated in the Vegas hacker conference, hosted Hacked the World, and in the Reddit discussion above, some of the HackerOne problem. HackerOne vulnerability report from platform to...

Bitcoin Exchange Offers $3.5 Million Reward for Information of Stolen Bitcoins

Hong Kong-based Bitcoin exchange 'Bitfinex' that lost around $72 Million worth of its customers’ Bitcoins last week is now offering a reward of $3.5 Million to anyone who can provide information that leads to the recovery of the stolen Bitcoins. Bitfinex revealed on August 2 that the cryptocurren...

TeamViewer Denies Hack, Blames Password Reuse for Compromises

Remote support software company TeamViewer continues to contest claims this week it was hacked and instead claims that password reuse and careless user actions may have led to some of its customers’ machines being compromised. The German company has been vigilant with its stance since posting a...

Reddit Removes NSL Warrant Canary from Transparency Report

Reddit’s latest transparency report is missing a nugget of information that was present in a previous report. Last year’s report included a warrant canary which stated that as of Jan. 29, 2015, Reddit had never received a National Security Letter, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court order or...

Now for Reddit - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions, WebView SSL handling enabled vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Now for Reddit published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

BaconReader for Reddit - Customized SSL, Exported ContentProvider, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application BaconReader for Reddit published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Coinbase: Sending payments via QR code does not require confirmation

Coinbase pushed out a feature whereby scanning a QR code inside the Coinbase Mobile app would complete payments under 0.1BTC without further confirmation. Upon reviewing this report and further consideration of the possible security implications of this feature, it was reverted. This issue has a...

How to Crack GCHQ Crypto Puzzle? — Here's the Solution

GCHQ has finally released the solution to their head spinning Xmas Puzzle, after all, the participants failed to reach the final answer. GCHQ had released a crypto puzzle, dubbed Xmas Puzzle, on 9th December in the form of a Christmas Card that went viral online soon after its release. Nearly...

Reddit Detection for Android

Binary data 9807.prm...

Reddit to Move to HTTPS-Only

In the two years since the details of the NSA’s deep penetration of the Internet infrastructure began to emerge, there has been a major movement afoot among Web companies to encrypt more and more of their resources and services. The latest large property to make this move is Reddit, which by the...

Reddit Detection for iOS

Binary data 8775.prm...

Pligg CMS 2.0.2 - Stored XSS

Hi Team, Affected Vendor: http://pligg.com/ Date: 23/04/2015 Discovered by: Joel Vadodil Varghese Type of vulnerability: Persistent XSS Tested on: Windows 8.1 Product: Pligg CMS Version: 2.0.2 Tested Link: http://localhost/pligg/admin/adminpage.php Description: Pligg CMS is a content management...