Germany Is About to Block One of the Biggest Porn Sites

Regulators are trying to force adult sites to introduce age checks for users. Now one of the largest in the world faces a total block for refusing to do so...

11-13 year old girls most likely to be targeted by online predators

The Internet Watch Foundation IWF, a not-for-profit organization in England whose mission is "to eliminate child sexual abuse imagery online", has recently released its analysis of online predator victimology and the nature of sexual abuse media that is currently prevalent online. The scope of th...

Artificial Intelligence ban slammed for failing to address “vast abuse potential”

A written proposal to ban several uses of artificial intelligence AI and to place new oversight on other “high-risk” AI applications—published by the European Commission this week—met fierce opposition from several digital rights advocates in Europe. Portrayed as a missed opportunity by privacy...

SQL Injection Vulnerability in Intelligent Waste Sorting Management System

Tongling Golden Age Technology Limited Liability Company is a combination of the Internet of Things, information technology, waste classification and treatment of enterprises. An SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Intelligent Garbage Classification Management System, which can be exploited...

Employee Lockdown Stress May Spark Cybersecurity Risk

Stressed-out employees in a remote-working world could be a major contributor to poor cybersecurity postures for companies, according to a survey. Forcepoint polled 2,000 office workers in Germany and the U.K., to better understand cybersecurity practices among remote workers. Among other finding...

Omegle investigation raises new concerns for kids’ safety

Social media site Omegle is under fire after an investigation found boys using the platform to expose themselves on camera, and adults exposing themselves to minors. Omegle users are paired with a random stranger who they can socialize with via text or video chat. An investigation by the British...

What Google learned from 1 billion evil email scams

Google and researchers at Stanford University have released an in-depth study analysing 5 months of phishing / malware mails sent globally. "Who is targeted by email-based phishing and malware? Measuring factors that differentiate risk" looked at more than a billion mails. The results were then f...

PYSEC-2021-91

The Python "Flask-Security-Too" package is used for adding security features to your Flask application. It is an is a independently maintained version of Flask-Security based on the 3.0.0 version of Flask-Security. In Flask-Security-Too from version 3.3.0 and before version 3.4.5, the /login and...

How to Use Password Length to Set Best Password Expiration Policy

One of the many features of an Active Directory Password Policy is the maximum password age. Traditional Active Directory environments have long using password aging as a means to bolster password security. Native password aging in the default Active Directory Password Policy is relatively limite...

How to Use Password Length to Set Best Password Expiration Policy

One of the many features of an Active Directory Password Policy is the maximum password age. Traditional Active Directory environments have long using password aging as a means to bolster password security. Native password aging in the default Active Directory Password Policy is relatively limite...

WordPress Age Gate Open Redirect Vulnerability

WordPress is a blogging platform based on the PHP language, which can be used to set up a website on a server that supports PHP and MySQL databases, and can also be used as a content management system CMS. An open redirect vulnerability exists in WordPress Age Gate, which can be exploited by...

WordPress WordPress Age Gate plugin <= 2.13.4 - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site 'Open Redirect' vulnerability found by Ilca Lucian Florin in WordPress WordPress Age Gate plugin versions = 2.13.4. Solution 2020-11-30 - we were unable to find a patched version of this plugin...

Age Gate < 2.13.5 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect

The plugin takes the wphttpreferer parameter to redirect users after some actions as well as after invalid or missing nonces, leading to an Unauthenticated Open Redirect issue...

Age Gate < 2.13.5 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect

The plugin takes the wphttpreferer parameter to redirect users after some actions as well as after invalid or missing nonces, leading to an Unauthenticated Open Redirect issue PoC...

WordPress Age Gate 2.13.4 Open Redirect

Exploit Title: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site 'Open Redirect' Age Gate Wordpress Plugin = 2.13.4 Date: 11/27/2020 Exploit Author: Ilca Lucian Florin Vendor Homepage: https://agegate.io/ Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/age-gate/ Version: = 2.13.4 Tested on: Latest Version of Deskto...

GaussDB Kernel: Configuring the Maximum Logging Duration of a Log File

The parameter logrotationage specifies the maximum logging duration of a log file. After the time expires, another log file is automatically created. Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective...

HTTP Strict Transport Security Policy Detected

HTTP Strict Transport Security HSTS is an optional response header that can be configured on the server to instruct the browser to only communicate via HTTPS. The HSTS policy can be defined with the following settings : - max-age: the time, in seconds, that the browser should remember that a site...

What Type of Home Security System Should You Get?

By Waqas There are many reasons to invest in a home security system, especially in today’s day and age. But... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What Type of Home Security System Should You Get?...

Malicious Package

Overview age-validator is a malicious package. Affected versions of this package were found to be a Malicious Package, as it utilised typosquatting to run Malicious 3rd party scripts. It replaced genuine packages using an and replaced it with - and vice versa Remediation Avoid using age-validator...

Malicious Package

Overview a1521hk-age is a malicious package. Affected versions of this package were found to be a Malicious Package, as it utilised typosquatting to run Malicious 3rd party scripts. It replaced genuine packages using an and replaced it with - and vice versa Remediation Avoid using a1521hk-age...