Tails OS Users Advised Not to Use Tor Browser Until Critical Firefox Bugs are Patched

The maintainers of the Tails project have issued a warning that the Tor Browser that's bundled with the operating system is unsafe to use for accessing or entering sensitive information. "We recommend that you stop using Tails until the release of 5.1 May 31 if you use Tor Browser for sensitive...

Facebook Helped Develop a Tails Exploit

This is a weird story: Hernandez was able to evade capture for so long because he used Tails, a version of Linux designed for users at high risk of surveillance and which routes all inbound and outbound connections through the open-source Tor network to anonymize it. According to Vice, the FBI ha...

Tails 4.5 - Live System to Preserve Your Privacy and Anonymity

The Tails team is happy to publish Tails 4.5, the first version of Tails to support Secure Boot. This release also fixes many security vulnerabilities. You should upgrade as soon as possible. New features Secure Boot Tails now starts on computers with Secure Boot enabled. If your Mac displays the...

happytailsmagazine.co.za Open Redirect vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-1081952 Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspa. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspb. notified the website...

Tails 4.0 - Live System to Preserve Your Privacy and Anonymity

Tails is a live system that aims to preserve your privacy and anonymity. It helps you to use the Internet anonymously and circumvent censorship almost anywhere you go and on any computer but leaving no trace unless you ask it to explicitly. It is a complete operating system designed to be used fr...

CVE-2017-16541

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected...

Security feature bypass

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16541

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected...

CVE-2017-16541

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected...

CVE-2017-16541

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected...

Tor Browser Users Urged to Patch Critical ‘TorMoil’ Vulnerability

The Tor Project released a patch for a vulnerability that leaks the real IP addresses of macOS and Linux users of its Tor Browser. The patch was issued late Friday and fixes a vulnerability found in Tor Browser version 7.0.8. The patch is in an upgrade to Tor Browser 7.0.9. Windows users running...

Zerodium Offering $1M for Tor Browser Zero Days

The exploit acquisition vendor Zerodium is doubling down again. Weeks after the company said it would pay $500,000 for zero days in private messaging apps such as Signal and WhatsApp, Zerodium said Wednesday it will pay twice that for a zero day in Tor Browser. The company said it will pay up to ...

Zerodium Offers $1 Million for Tor Browser 0-Days That It will Resell to Governments

It seems like Tor Browser zero-day exploits are in high demand right now—so much so that someone is ready to pay ONE MILLION dollars. Zerodium—a company that specialises in acquiring and reselling zero-day exploits—just announced that it will pay up to USD 1,000,000 for working zero-day exploits...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3452-1] claws-mail security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3452-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Ben Hutchings January 23, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-3452-1 claws-mail - security update

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3452-1 (claws-mail - security update)

DrWhax of the Tails project reported that Claws Mail is missing range checks in some text conversion functions. A remote attacker could exploit this to run arbitrary code under the account of a user that receives a message from them using Claws Mail. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3452.nasl...

[SECURITY] [DLA 383-1] claws-mail security update

Package : claws-mail Version : 3.7.6-4+squeeze2 CVE ID : CVE-2015-8614 CVE-2015-8708 "DrWhax" of the Tails project reported that Claws Mail is missing range checks in some text conversion functions. A remote attacker could exploit this to run arbitrary code under the account...

Updated claws-mail packages fix security vulnerability

no bounds checking on the output buffer in convjistoeuc, conveuctojis, convsjistoeuc A Tails contributor found a vulnerability in claws-mail where in codeconv.c a function for japanese character set conversion called convjistoeuc has no bounds checking on the output buffer which is created on the...

MGASA-2016-0008 Updated claws-mail packages fix security vulnerability

no bounds checking on the output buffer in convjistoeuc, conveuctojis, convsjistoeuc A Tails contributor found a vulnerability in claws-mail where in codeconv.c a function for japanese character set conversion called convjistoeuc has no bounds checking on the output buffer which is created on the...

Tails Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Tails is an open source Tor-based Linux operating system dedicated to privacy protection, which supports installation on CD-ROMs, USB flash drives, and SD card storage media for direct booting, and is characterized by not storing any data on the local system and providing complete Internet...