TikTok: IDOR on ads.tiktok.com Allows Unauthorized Product Addition

An Insecure Direct Object Reference IDOR vulnerability was discovered on the TikTok Ads API that allowed the addition of arbitrary products to a user's catalog without proper authorization...

TikTok Pixel Privacy Nightmare: A New Case Study

Advertising on TikTok is the obvious choice for any company trying to reach a young market, and especially so if it happens to be a travel company, with 44% of American Gen Zs saying they use the platform to plan their vacations. But one online travel marketplace targeting young holidaymakers wit...

A week in security (November 4 – November 10)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Hello again, FakeBat: popular loader returns after months-long hiatus TikTok ordered to close Canada offices following "national security review" Air fryers are the latest surveillance threat you didn’t consider Malwarebytes acquires AzireVPN to fuel additional VPN...

TikTok ordered to close Canada offices following “national security review”

The Government of Canada ordered the TikTok Technology Canada Inc. to close its offices in the country following a national security review. This decision was made in accordance with the Investment Canada Act, which allows for the review of foreign investments that may be injurious to Canada’s...

Canada Orders TikTok to Shut Down Canadian Operations Over Security Concerns

The Canadian government on Wednesday ordered ByteDance-owned TikTok to dissolve its operations in the country, citing national security risks, but stopped short of instituting a ban on the popular video-sharing platform. "The decision was based on the information and evidence collected over the...

The Disinformation Warning Coming From the Edge of Europe

Moldova is facing a tide of disinformation unprecedented in complexity and aggression, the head of a new center meant to combat it tells WIRED. And platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Telegram and YouTube could do more...

Malicious code in dp-bpsc-tiktok-music (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-...

Malicious code in @dp-bpsc-tiktok/ogc-analytics (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ossf-package-analysis 392d2ec573af02b972bc2bb4fd5b33b1c1f6bd8a2962744ed929259effae7c82 The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified '@dp-bpsc-tiktok/ogc-analytics' @ 1.0.0 npm as malicious. It is considered malicious because: -...

CVE-2024-45240

The TikTok aka com.zhiliaoapp.musically application before 34.5.5 for Android allows the takeover of Lynxview JavaScript interfaces via deeplink traversal in the application's exposed WebView. On Android 12 and later, this is only exploitable by third-party applications...

CVE-2024-45240

The TikTok aka com.zhiliaoapp.musically application before 34.5.5 for Android allows the takeover of Lynxview JavaScript interfaces via deeplink traversal in the application's exposed WebView. On Android 12 and later, this is only exploitable by third-party applications...

TikTok 安全漏洞

Bytedance TikTok Jieyin International Version is an application for creating and sharing short videos by Chinese company Bytedance. A security vulnerability exists in TikTok versions prior to 34.5.5 that stems from allowing traversal of the Lynxview JavaScript interface via deep links...

CVE-2024-45240

The TikTok aka com.zhiliaoapp.musically application before 34.5.5 for Android allows the takeover of Lynxview JavaScript interfaces via deeplink traversal in the application's exposed WebView. On Android 12 and later, this is only exploitable by third-party applications...

CVE-2024-45240

The vulnerability CVE-2024-45240 affects the TikTok Android app (com.zhiliaoapp.musically) up to version 34.5.5. It allows takeover of Lynxview JavaScript interfaces via deeplink traversal through the app’s exposed WebView. On Android 12 and later, exploitation is limited to third-party applicati...

Malicious code in tiktok-session-lite-sdk (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 d743d2be81de51fd6992aaa1749e06583b3d36698e80bbd08466b2af022feeeb Collects basic information about the system, most probably a pentest or bug bounty. --- Category: PROBABLYPENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest...

MAL-2024-12364 Malicious code in tiktok-session-lite-sdk (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 d743d2be81de51fd6992aaa1749e06583b3d36698e80bbd08466b2af022feeeb Collects basic information about the system, most probably a pentest or bug bounty. --- Category: PROBABLYPENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest...

DoJ and FTC Sue TikTok for Violating Children's Privacy Laws

The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ, along with the Federal Trade Commission FTC, filed a lawsuit against popular video-sharing platform TikTok for "flagrantly violating" children's privacy laws in the country. The agencies claimed the company knowingly permitted children to create TikTok accounts...

New Android Spyware Steals Data from Gamers and TikTok Users

Transparent Tribe Expands Android Spyware Arsenal: Gamers, Weapons Fans, and TikTok Users Targeted!...

TikTok: DOM XSS in tiktok.com/login via the redirect_url parameter

A DOM Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability was found in the redirecturl parameter on the tiktok.com/login page. The vulnerability was reported and confirmed to be resolved...

CapraRAT Spyware Disguised as Popular Apps Threatens Android Users

The threat actor known as Transparent Tribe has continued to unleash malware-laced Android apps as part of a social engineering campaign to target individuals of interest. "These APKs continue the group's trend of embedding spyware into curated video browsing applications, with a new expansion...

The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common

While Kaspersky and TikTok make very different kinds of software, the US has targeted both over national security concerns. But the looming bans have larger implications for internet freedom...