Brave Software: Cross domain tracking even with 3rd party cookies disabled.

Cross domain tracking Default settings from Brave browser has 3rd party cookies disabled. Which I am assuming also disables 3rd part storage like IndexedDB etc. Because of this protection it is not possible for a 3rd party to track users across multiple domains. But, Even though third-party cooki...

Mozilla Tests DNS over HTTPS: Meets Some Privacy Pushback

The Mozilla Foundation is testing a new mechanism for securing domain name server traffic that uses the encrypted HTTPS channel. It is an attempt to speed up the internet, reduce the threat of man-in-the-middle attacks and keep prying eyes from monitoring what users do online. Starting in the nex...

Microsoft Edge CVE-2018-0839 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Edge is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Successful exploits will allow attackers to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Edge Recommendations Run all software as a nonprivileged user with minimal acce...

Microsoft SharePoint Server CVE-2017-8629 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Microsoft SharePoint Server is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges. Successful exploits may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microso...

Apple Safari WebKit JSString Use After Free Code Execution (CVE-2017-2491)

Safari is a web browsing application developed by Apple. Safari browsing functionality is built around the set of components called WebKit. WebKit is a development toolkit which allows third party developers to build applications that use Internet technologies such as HTML, HTTP, and others. A...

MS13-052: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: July 9, 2013

MS13-052: Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: July 9, 2013 View products that this article applies to. Introduction This update resolves a vulnerability in the Microsoft .NET Framework that could allow elevation of privilege on a...

Google Shares Android Nougat, Safe Browsing Security Enhancements

Google this week shared with developers security enhancements it has added to the new Nougat version of Android and additional security features for webmasters via Safe Browsing to help pinpoint harmful content on websites. Under the banner of its nine-year-long Safe Browsing initiative, Google...

Google Stresses Transparency in New Chrome Web Store Policies

Google last week put app developers on notice, urging them to comply with a new set of privacy policies that it plans on enforcing starting this summer designed to better promote transparency. The rules reflect an update to Google’s User Data Policy for the Chrome Web Store. The company has porte...

Google Fixes Critical Mediaserver Bug, Again

Google today patched two critical holes in its problematic Android Mediaserver component which would allow an attacker to use email, web browsing, and MMS processing of media files to remotely execute code. With this latest vulnerability, Google has patched its Mediaserver more than two dozen tim...

December 2015 Android Over-the-Air Nexus Security Update

Google has patched another critical Android vulnerability in Mediaserver, which has been maligned since this summer’s barrage of patches for the Stagefright vulnerability, along with a critical rooting vulnerability in the mobile operating system’s kernel. In all, 19 vulnerabilities were patched ...

Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2015-2556 XML Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description Microsoft SharePoint is prone to a remote information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers may be able to exploit this issue to gain access to potentially sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 for 32-bit SP3...

CVE-2015-5815

WebKit, as used in Apple iTunes before 12.3, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption and application crash via vectors related to iTunes Store browsing, a different vulnerability than other WebKit CVEs listed in...

EFF, AdBlock and Others Launch New Do Not Track Standard

After years of discussions, disagreements, and digressions, the Do Not Track header is supported by all of the major browsers. But because there’s no real requirement for sites or advertisers to respect it, DNT is not as effective as it could be. Now, the EFF, Disconnect, and several other...

CUPS XSS / String Handling / Improper Teardown

Source: http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.se/2015/06/owning-internet-printing-case-study-in.html Abstract Modern exploit mitigations draw attackers into a game of diminishing marginal returns. With each additional mitigation added, a subset of software bugs become unexploitable, and others become...

Egresser - Tool to Enumerate Outbound Firewall Rules

Egresser is a tool to enumerate outbound firewall rules, designed for penetration testers to assess whether egress filtering is adequate from within a corporate network. Probing each TCP port in turn, the Egresser server will respond with the client’s source IP address and port, allowing the clie...

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2014-2797 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will result in denial-of-service conditions. Internet explorer...

Facebook To Use Your Web Browsing History for Targeted Ads, Here's How To Opt-Out Now

Surfing the Internet?? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is watching your every move on Web, and this time even more closure. It’s not surprising that Facebook collects data of its 1.3 billion users, just like everyone else, which the company has said it only holds onto your data for security and...

OpenSSL and then blast a serious security vulnerability -- CCS injection-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

OpenSSL's ChangeCipherSpec processing and then reported a serious security vulnerability that an attacker can intercept the malicious intermediate node to encrypt and decrypt data,while forcing the use of weak key for SSL client exposed to the malicious nodes. When the software uses the OpenSSL...

Google Chrome ScopedClipboardWriter::WritePickledData任意代码执行漏洞

Bugtraq ID:66252 CVE ID:CVE-2014-1714 Google Chrome是一款流行的WEB浏览器。 Google Chrome中ScopedClipboardWriter::WritePickledData函数ui/base/clipboard/scopedclipboardwriter.cc没有正确校验部分格式值漏洞，允许远程攻击者利用漏洞构建恶意WEB页，诱使用户解析，可使应用程序崩溃或执行任意代码。 0 Google Chrome Chrome 33.0.1750.152和33.0.1750.154已经修复该漏洞，建议用户下载更新：...

Apple Safari parent.close Code Execution - Ver2 (CVE-2010-1939)

Safari is a web browsing application developed by Apple. A remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in Apple Safari. The vulnerability is due to an error in Apple Safari while handling the termination and subsequent referencing between child and parent windows. To trigger this issu...