Oracle Linux 6 : firefox (ELSA-2018-2693)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2018-2693 advisory. - Added fix for mozbz1348168/CVE-2017-5428 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory. Note...

Tor: 'Request English versions of web pages for enhanced privacy' keeps previous (grayed out) settings

The vulnerability allowed an attacker to identify users who had changed their language settings in the Tor Browser. By exploiting JavaScript and HTTP fingerprinting techniques, the attacker could determine the user's language preferences, even if the user had enabled the "Request English versions...

Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird contain a use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation, targeting Firefox and Tor browser users on Windows...

Kadavro Vector Ransomware spread as a fake Tor browser installer

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Kadavro Vector is a NoCry ransomware variant that encrypts files and demands Monero XMR cryptocurrency for decryption. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

The vulnerability affects the automount demons of the Tor browser, Firefox, Firefox ESR, and the Thunderbird email client, allowing a hacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability in Tor browser, Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird email client’s automatic uninstallation feature is related to insufficient protection of service data during file path processing. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to bypass security restrictions remotel...

Fake Tor Browser Installers Distributing Clipper Malware

By Deeba Ahmed It is yet unclear how these fake Tor browser installations are distributed but there are indications that torrents or third-party sources may be responsible. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Tor Browser Installers Distributing Clipper Malware...

Trojanized TOR Browser Installers Spreading Crypto-Stealing Clipper Malware

Trojanized installers for the TOR anonymity browser are being used to target users in Russia and Eastern Europe with clipper malware designed to siphon cryptocurrencies since September 2022. "Clipboard injectors ... can be silent for years, show no network activity or any other signs of presence...

Trojanized TOR Browser Installers Spreading Crypto-Stealing Clipper Malware

Trojanized installers for the TOR anonymity browser are being used to target users in Russia and Eastern Europe with clipper malware designed to siphon cryptocurrencies since September 2022. "Clipboard injectors ... can be silent for years, show no network activity or any other signs of presence...

SUSE CVE-2016-9079

A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered. An exploit built on this vulnerability has been discovered in the wild targeting Firefox and Tor Browser users on Windows. This vulnerability affects Firefox 50.0.2, Firefox ESR 45.5.1, and Thunderbird 45.5.1...

SUSE 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...

SUSE CVE-2021-39246

Tor Browser through 10.5.6 and 11.x through 11.0a4 allows a correlation attack that can compromise the privacy of visits to v2 onion addresses. Exact timestamps of these onion-service visits are logged locally, and an attacker might be able to compare them to timestamp data collected by the...

FreeBSD : security/tor -- SOCKS4(a) inversion bug (847f16e5-9406-11ed-a925-3065ec8fd3ec)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 847f16e5-9406-11ed-a925-3065ec8fd3ec advisory. - The Tor Project reports: TROVE-2022-002: The SafeSocks option for SOCKS4a is inverted leading to SOCK...

security/tor -- SOCKS4(a) inversion bug

The Tor Project reports: TROVE-2022-002: The SafeSocks option for SOCKS4a is inverted leading to SOCKS4 going through This is a report from hackerone: We have classified this as medium considering that tor was not defending in-depth for dangerous SOCKS request and so any user relying on SafeSocks...

Binance Hackers Minted $569M in Crypto—Then It Got Complicated

Plus: The US warns of a mysterious military contractor breach, a "poisoned" version of the Tor Browser is tracking Chinese users, and more...

OnionPoison – Fake Tor Browser Installer Spreading Malware Via YouTube

By Waqas Threat actors are using YouTube's video description feature to spread the fake Tor browser through a malicious website. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OnionPoison - Fake Tor Browser Installer Spreading Malware Via YouTube...

Popular YouTube Channel Caught Distributing Malicious Tor Browser Installer

A popular Chinese-language YouTube channel has emerged as a means to distribute a trojanized version of a Windows installer for the Tor Browser. Kaspersky dubbed the campaign OnionPoison, with all of the victims located in China. The scale of the attack remains unclear, but the Russian...

OnionPoison: infected Tor Browser installer distributed through popular YouTube channel

While performing regular threat hunting activities, we identified multiple downloads of previously unclustered malicious Tor Browser installers. According to our telemetry, all the victims targeted by these installers are located in China. As the Tor Browser website is blocked in China, individua...

8 Online Best Dark Web Search Engines for Tor Browser (2022)

By Waqas When it comes to the best dark web search engines, first and foremost, you want a search engine that is private and secure, as well as one that can be used anonymously. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 8 Online Best Dark Web Search Engines for Tor Browser 2022...

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...

CVE-2021-39246

Tor Browser through 10.5.6 and 11.x through 11.0a4 allows a correlation attack that can compromise the privacy of visits to v2 onion addresses. Exact timestamps of these onion-service visits are logged locally, and an attacker might be able to compare them to timestamp data collected by the...