Third Party Android App Store Doling Out Adware

Users looking for “cracked” Android files are in danger of running into a site that is peddling apps that are more or less a ploy to garner advertising clicks from unsuspecting users. The site, getwapi.com, boasts a collection of free, yet crooked looking downloads for Android phones including...

Calendar Scripts A.M.Y. Ad Management Software 1.4 Persistent XSS Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Advisory:Calendar Scripts A.M.Y. Ad Management Software 1.4 Persistent XSS Vulnerability Version:1.4 Vendor URL: http://calendarscripts.info/ Demo Link:http://demo.pimteam.net/amy/admin.php Author: Viknesvaran Sittaramane Category: Webapp...

Calendar Scripts A.M.Y 1.4 Cross Site Scripting

Advisory:Calendar Scripts A.M.Y. Ad Management Software 1.4 Persistent XSS Vulnerability Version:1.4 Vendor URL: http://calendarscripts.info/ Demo Link:http://demo.pimteam.net/amy/admin.php Author: Viknesvaran Sittaramane Category: Webapp Twiiter: https://twitter.com/csvsn ........... Product...

Ad Rotator AdPeeps 8.6.9 Persistent XSS Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Advisory: Ad Rotator AdPeeps 8.6.9 Persistent XSS Vulnerability Version:8.6.9 Vendor URL: http://adpeeps.com/ Demo Link:http://demo.adpeeps.com/ Author: Viknesvaran Sittaramane Category: Webapp Twiiter: https://twitter.com/csvsn...

A Samba AD DC may provide authenticated users with

Description In AD, Access Control Entries can be assigned based on the objectClass of the object. If a user or a group the user is a member of has any access based on the objectClass, then that user has write access to that object. Additionally, if a user has write access to any attribute on the...

Allembru Ad Manager 3.0.2 Cross Site Scripting

Advisory: Allembru Ad Manager 3.0.2 Persistent XSS Vulnerability Version:3.0.2 Vendor URL: http://www.allembru.com/ Demo Link:http://www.allembru.com/wp-content/demos/ad-manager-v3/ Author: Viknesvaran Sittaramane Category: Webapp Twiiter: https://twitter.com/csvsn ........... Product Description...

Ad Rotator AdPeeps 8.6.9 Cross Site Scripting

Advisory: Ad Rotator AdPeeps 8.6.9 Persistent XSS Vulnerability Version:8.6.9 Vendor URL: http://adpeeps.com/ Demo Link:http://demo.adpeeps.com/ Author: Viknesvaran Sittaramane Category: Webapp Twiiter: https://twitter.com/csvsn ........... Product Description ........... Ad Peeps is a banner...

Bank DDoS Attacks Using Compromised Web Servers as Bots

A rash of politically and socially motivated distributed denial-of-service attacks against major U.S. banks has been able to intermittently disrupt online and mobile banking services. The attackers have been able to fire unprecedented amounts of traffic at the likes of Wells Fargo, Bank of Americ...

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters threaten American Banks again

The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters published a new message on their Pastebin profile , warning of a new round of cyber attacks against U.S. financial institutions, beginning this week. In September and October, al-Qassam launched widespread distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks against...

FTC Settles With Ad Network Over Browser History Sniffing

The FTC has reached a settlement with Epic Marketplace, a large online ad network, related to what the FTC says is the company’s practice of sniffing users’ browser history for the purpose of serving them targeted ads related to a variety of sensitive topics. The settlement bars Epic from...

IRAN : US Is the source of Cyber Terrorism

An obscure group identifying itself as the Izz ad-din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters claimed responsibility for the first wave of attacks as retaliation for the amateurish Innocence of Muslims film that mocked the Islamic prophet Mohammed and sparked protests throughout the Middle East. Who's really...

ZeroAccess Botnet Cashing in on Click Fraud and Bitcoin Mining

A mid-year switch in communication protocol and distribution strategy is behind a spike in activity from the ZeroAccess botnet, a prolific and malicious ad click fraud network. Researchers at Kindsight Security Lab reported today that ZeroAccess accounts for 29 percent of home network infections ...

Calling Foul on the Political Football That is Do Not Track

It looks like it’s time for a do-over for DNT. The oft-maligned specification has become—like many other standards efforts before it—a political football. Parties with interests on both sides of the issue have their own agendas, cannot agree on semantics and ignore, in this case, what should be t...

Report: 'Aggressive Adware' More Prevalent Among Android Malware

A new report from Trend Micro showed a 483 percent jump in malware — including “aggressive adware” that harvests person data without permission using legitimate ad networks. It’s no surprise that the open nature of the Android platform makes it a magnet for malware, but the type of malware becomi...

HSBC hit by Anonymous denial-of-service attack

The multinational bank HSBC has blamed a denial of service attack for the downtime of many of its websites worldwide on Thursday night and the Anonymous group has been quick to take credit. "Banks are the sole cause of our current worldwide economic problems. They deserve to get hit. RBS, Lloyds...

Capital One Financial Corp latest victim of Cyber Attack

Capital One Financial Corp. said it's the latest target in a new round of coordinated cyber attacks aimed at disrupting the websites of major U.S. banks, and SunTrust Banks Inc. and Regions Financial Corp. said they expect to be next. The so-called "Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters" posted a...

Hackers disrupt Interpol website against Anti-Islam film

A hacker group "Kosova Hacker's Security" based in the Middle East take down Interpol website yesterday. According to claim of Hackers, they are doing this cyber attack on a law enforcement agency to show their protest against the controversial Anti-Islam film, Innocence of Muslims. According to...

Automated Toolkits Named in Massive DDoS Attacks Against U.S. Banks

Attackers targeting major U.S. banks with distributed denial of service attacks are using a number of toolkits to automate the job. Prolexic Technologies, a security company specializing in DDoS protection services, identified one toolkit called itsoknoproblembro, a kit that attacks multiple port...

CVE-2012-2998

SQL injection vulnerability in the ad hoc query module in Trend Micro Control Manager TMCM before 5.5.0.1823 and 6.0 before 6.0.0.1449 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors...

'Historic' DDoS Attacks Against Major U.S. Banks Continue

PNC Bank appears, as promised, to be the latest victim of hacktivists carrying out denial-of-service attacks against major U.S. financial services institutions. PNC, out of Pittsburgh, joins Wells Fargo, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America on a list of banks taken offline reportedly by a...