Microsoft ChakraCore and Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Microsoft Edge is a web browser developed by Microsoft.ChakraCore is the core of the open source Chakra JavaScript scripting engine, which can also be used as a standalone JavaScript engine. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Windows 10 version 1803 and ChakraCore. A...

Threat Roundup for August 3-10

Today, as we do every week, Talos is giving you a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed this week — covering the dates between Aug. 3 - 10. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, we will summarize the threats we’ve observed by...

To see the Hidden Bee how to use a new vulnerability propagation-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! Write in front of words Recently we found a to attempt to exploit CVE-2018-4878 Flash Player vulnerability, vulnerability to attack, its sequence and we currently find any loopholes to use the tool are not the same. After investigation, we found that this is a Chinese security company qihoo 360...

Block all or nothing to prevent ICO fraud?

At Malwarebytes, we feel we have reached a point where we need to ask our customers how to proceed on the subject of ICO scams. Asking for your opinion may seem strange to some of you, but Malwarebytes comes from a community of mutual help and trust. If you were unaware of this, reading how our C...

Everybody and their mother is blocking ads, so why aren’t you?

This post may ruffle a few feathers. But we’re not here to offer advice to publishers on how to best generate revenue for their brand. Rather, we’re here to offer the best advice on how to maintain a safe and secure environment. If you’re not blocking advertisements on your PC and mobile device,...

Scan QR Codes Safely with the Trend Micro QR Scanner

Using your camera and a QR code scanner on your mobile device, it’s easy to scan a code to download an app or go to a website—a bit too easy, some might say. What if the QR code is for a malicious app, or takes you to a dangerous website? How would you know before it’s too late? Trend Micro’s fre...

Calls For Regulation Build After Facebook Privacy Fallout

As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared before Congress this week, politicians stressed the need for regulation to secure end users’ data privacy on social media platforms. The series of hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday gave members of Congress an opportunity to question Facebook about multiple...

CVE-2018-9118

exports/download.php in the 99 Robots WP Background Takeover Advertisements plugin before 4.1.5 for WordPress has Directory Traversal via a .. in the filename parameter...

CVE-2018-9118

exports/download.php in the 99 Robots WP Background Takeover Advertisements plugin before 4.1.5 for WordPress has Directory Traversal via a .. in the filename parameter...

CVE-2018-9118

CVE-2018-9118 – WordPress WP Background Takeover Advertisements (plugin) . Affected: WordPress site using the 99 Robots WP Background Takeover Advertisements plugin (versions up to 4.1.4, prior to 4.1.5). Vulnerability: Local File Inclusion/Directory Traversal via exports/download.php where a fil...

Who and What Is Coinhive?

Multiple security firms recently identified cryptocurrency mining service Coinhive as the top malicious threat to Web users, thanks to the tendency for Coinhive's computer code to be used on hacked Web sites to steal the processing power of its visitors' devices. This post looks at how Coinhive...

Facebook Data Privacy Policies Bashed By Critics After Cambridge Analytica Incident

Facebook is in hot water after acknowledging that a consulting group – that has worked on several high profile political campaigns, including that of President Donald Trump’s – used the social media company’s platform to harvest the data of 50 million users. The company last week said that in 201...

Google to ban cryptocurrency and ICO ads from June 2018

By Waqas Google will ban all advertisements promoting cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offering ICO This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google to ban cryptocurrency and ICO ads from June 2018...

Facebook Password Stealing Apps Found on Android Play Store

Even after many efforts made by Google last year, malicious apps always somehow manage to make their ways into Google app store. Security researchers have now discovered a new piece of malware, dubbed GhostTeam, in at least 56 applications on Google Play Store that is designed to steal Facebook...

BSA-2018-526

Security Advisory ID : BSA-2018-526 Component : Fabric OS IPv6 stack Revision : 2.0: Final A vulnerability in the IPv6 stack on Brocade Fibre Channel SAN products running Brocade Fabric OS FOS could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service CPU consumption and devic...

PCI DSS v3.2 & Private IP Address Disclosure

Private IP addresses disclosure such as QID 86247 “Web Server Internal IP Address/Internal Network Name Disclosure Vulnerability” will be marked as a Fail for PCI as of February 1, 2018 in accordance with PCI DSS v3.2. QID 86247 is a PCI Fail according to PCI DSS v3.2 Requirement 1.3.7: 1.3.7 Do...

Lo lo lo Loapi Trojan could break your Android

Kaspersky has found what they deem as a jack of all trades malicious app they call Trojan.AndroidOS.Loapi. Like the Trojan AsiaHitGroup we discovered last month on Google Play, this malware can do all the things—it's a downloader, dropper, SMS Trojan, and can push ads all from the same malicious...

Holiday Scams and Malware Campaigns

US-CERT reminds users to remain vigilant when browsing or shopping online this holiday season. Emails and ecards from unknown senders may contain malicious links. Fake advertisements or shipping notifications may deliver attachments infected with malware. Spoofed email messages and phony posts on...

Broadcom ICMPv6 Information Leak Vulnerability

Exploit for hardware platform in category dos / poc Broadcom: Information Leak in ICMPv6 Router Advertisement Offloading CVE-2017-11122 Broadcom produces Wi-Fi HardMAC SoCs which are used to handle the PHY and MAC layer processing. These chips are present in both mobile devices and Wi-Fi routers,...

USN-3430-2: Dnsmasq vulnerabilities

USN-3430-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Dnsmasq. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled DNS requests. A remote attacker could...