Security Analysis of the LIFX Smart Light Bulb

The security is terrible: In a very short limited amount of time, three vulnerabilities have been discovered: Wifi credentials of the user have been recovered stored in plaintext into the flash memory. No security settings. The device is completely open no secure boot, no debug interface disabled...

The management console is unavailable because a root certificate is missing

After upgrading StoreFront from 3.9 to 3.12 CU1 - StoreFront console fails with 'The management console is unavailable because a root certificate is missing'...

Beware! Fortnite Cheat Hijacks Gamers' PCs to Intercept HTTPS Traffic

If you are looking for Fortnite v-bucks generator, aimbot or any other game cheats—then beware—you might end up installing malware on your PC! Web-based game-streaming platform Rainway is reporting that tens of thousands of Fortnite players have inadvertently infected their systems with a piece o...

XenMobile: How to migrate the Cert Based Auth from existing CA to a new PKI-Infrastructure (With a new Root CA and Issuing CA)?

Existing working two-factor-authentication for XenMobile using cert based auth as the second factor are XenMobile-certificates that are issued by a Windows Enterprise Root CA. This Root CA will be decommissioned and replaced by a new Windows Enterprise Issuing CA that is signed by a new Root CA...

Sslmerge - Tool To Help You Build A Valid SSL Certificate Chain From The Root Certificate To The End-User Certificate

Is an open source tool to help you build a valid SSL certificate chain from the root certificate to the end-user certificate. Also can help you fix the incomplete certificate chain and download all missing CA certificates. How To Use It's simple: Clone this repository git clone...

The state of Mac malware

Mac users are often told that they don't need antivirus software, because there are no Mac viruses. However, this is not true at all, as Macs actually are affected by malware, and have been for most of their existence. Even the first well-known virus—Elk Cloner—affected Apple computers rather tha...

Warning: New Undetectable DNS Hijacking Malware Targeting Apple macOS Users

A security researcher has revealed details of a new piece of undetectable malware targeting Apple's Mac computers—reportedly first macOS malware of 2018. Dubbed OSX/MaMi, an unsigned Mach-O 64-bit executable, the malware is somewhat similar to DNSChanger malware that infected millions of computer...

Microsoft Windows Rogue Root Certificate Authorities Detection

One or more dangerous self-signed certificates are present on the host machine. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Untrusted Certificate Validation

crypto/x509 in github.com/golang/go uses untrusted certificates for validation. When used on Darwin, golang will use an untrusted root certificate as if it were trusted when verifying connections...

CVE-2017-1000097

On Darwin, user's trust preferences for root certificates were not honored. If the user had a root certificate loaded in their Keychain that was explicitly not trusted, a Go program would still verify a connection using that root certificate...

CVE-2017-1000097

Removed by vendor...

DNSSEC Key Signing Key Rollover

On October 11, 2017, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN will be changing the Root Zone Key Signing Key KSK used in the domain name system DNS Security Extensions DNSSEC protocol. DNSSEC is a set of DNS protocol extensions used to digitally sign DNS information, which is...

Humax Digital HG100R Root Credentials Disclosure Vulnerability

The Humax Digital HG100R is a router from the Korean company Humax Digital. A security vulnerability exists in the Humax Digital HG100R version 2.0.6. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to obtain the root certificate from a backup file...

Apple Revokes Certificate Used By OSX/Dok Malware

Apple revoked a legitimate developer certificate used by hackers behind malware dubbed OSX/Dok, which was able to eavesdrop on secure HTTPS traffic of infected systems. On Sunday, Apple also rolled out an update to its XProtect built-in antimalware software to fend off existing and upcoming...

The management console is unavailable because the root certificate is missing

Error: The management console is unavailable because a root certificate is missing. Go to Verisign and download the certificate “VerSign Class 3 Primary CA – G5”...

Kaspersky 17.0.0 - Local CA Root Incorrectly Protected

Kaspersky 17.0.0 - Local CA Root Incorrectly Protected / Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=989 When Kaspersky generate a private key for the local root, they store the private key in %ProgramData%. Obviously this file cannot be shared, because it's the private key...

Disclosure of arbitrary certificate files - ownCloud

The 'Import root certificate' ability that users are able to use once filesexternal is enabled allows users to import their own root certificates for connections. e.g. server-to-server shares to servers using a self-signed certificate or external storages The functionality was using the PHP OpenS...

Server: Open Redirector involving user interaction

The 'Import root certificate' ability that users are able to use once filesexternal is enabled allows users to import their own root certificates for connections. e.g. server-to-server shares to servers using a self-signed certificate or external storages The functionality was using the PHP OpenS...

Server: Disclosure of arbitrary certificate files

The 'Import root certificate' ability that users are able to use once filesexternal is enabled allows users to import their own root certificates for connections. e.g. server-to-server shares to servers using a self-signed certificate or external storages The functionality was using the PHP OpenS...

1 Million Computers Hacked for making big Money from Adsense

A group of cyber criminals has infected as much as 1 Million computers around the world over the past two years with a piece of malware that hijacks search results pages using a local proxy. Security researchers from Romania-based security firm Bitdefender revealed the presence of this massive...