Security Updates for Microsoft Office Online Server and Microsoft Office Web Apps (January 2018)

The Microsoft Office Online Server or Microsoft Office Web Apps installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An Office RTF remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the Office software...

Fake Android apps caught dropping Coinhive miner

By Waqas In October last year, three Android apps on Play Store This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Android apps caught dropping Coinhive miner...

Google Play Removes 22 Malicious ‘LightsOut’ Apps From Marketplace

Nearly two dozen Android flashlight and related utility apps were removed from the Google Play marketplace after researchers found a malicious advertising component dubbed “LightsOut” inside them. In total, the apps were downloaded between 1.5 and 7.5 million times. Security researchers at Check...

SilverStripe CMS 3.6.2 - CSV Excel Macro Injection Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Exploit Title: SilverStripe CMS - 3.6.2 CSV Excel Macro Injection Vendor Homepage: https://www.silverstripe.org/ Software Link: https://www.silverstripe.org/download Discovered by: Ishaq Mohammed Contact: https://twitter.com/securityprince...

Catelites Android Malware Poses as 2,200 Bank Apps

By Waqas Another day another Android malware. This time, according to a This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Catelites Android Malware Poses as 2,200 Bank Apps...

The vulnerability of the Chrome Apps extension platform of Google Chrome allows a hacker to gain access to memory beyond the boundaries of the application.

The vulnerability of the Chrome Apps extension platform of Google Chrome is related to the use of memory after it is freed. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor, operating remotely, to gain access to memory beyond the application’s boundaries using a specially crafted extensi...

SilverStripe CMS 3.6.2 - CSV Excel Macro Injection

SilverStripe CMS 3.6.2 - CSV Excel Macro Injection Exploit Title: SilverStripe CMS - 3.6.2 CSV Excel Macro Injection Vendor Homepage: https://www.silverstripe.org/ Software Link: https://www.silverstripe.org/download Discovered by: Ishaq Mohammed Contact: https://twitter.com/securityprince Websit...

Google Play Boots 3 Fake Bitcoin Wallet Apps

Google moved quickly to kick three fake bitcoin wallet apps from its Google Play marketplace earlier this month after researchers at mobile security firm Lookout discovered them. The apps pretended to be legitimate bitcoin wallets, but instead were fake. Apps were designed to trick sellers to...

This New Android Malware Can Physically Damage Your Phone

Due to the recent surge in cryptocurrency prices, not only hackers but also legitimate website administrators are increasingly using JavaScript-based cryptocurrency miners to monetize by levying the CPU power of your PC to mine Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. Just last week, researchers from...

Jack of all trades

Nowadays, it's all too easy to end up with malicious apps on your smartphone, even if you're using the official Google Play app store. The situation gets even worse when you go somewhere other than the official store – fake applications, limited security checks, and so on. However, the spread of...

AndroTickler - Penetration Testing and Auditing Toolkit for Android Apps

A java tool that helps to pentest Android apps faster, more easily and more efficiently. AndroTickler offers many features of information gathering, static and dynamic checks that cover most of the aspects of Android apps pentesting. It also offers several features that pentesters need during the...

Still Stealing

Two years ago in October 2015 we published a blogpost about a popular malware that was being distributed from the Google Play Store. Over the next two years we detected several similar apps on Google Play, but in October and November 2017 we found 85 new malicious apps on Google Play that are...

REST endpoint user impersonation using authentication module functionality - CVE-2017-16858

The 'crowd-application' plugin module notably used by the Google Apps plugin in Atlassian Crowd from version 1.5.0 before version 3.1.2 allowed an attacker to impersonate a Crowd user in REST requests by being able to authenticate to a directory bound to an application using the feature. Given th...

REST endpoint user impersonation using authentication module functionality - CVE-2017-16858

The 'crowd-application' plugin module notably used by the Google Apps plugin in Atlassian Crowd from version 1.5.0 before version 3.1.2 allowed an attacker to impersonate a Crowd user in REST requests by being able to authenticate to a directory bound to an application using the feature. Given th...

JVN#27342829: Qt for Android environment variables alteration

Qt for Android contains an information alteration vulnerability. Impact A remote attacker may alter environemt variables of the apps created using Qt. As a result, arbitrary code may be executed. Solution Update the Software Update to the latest version of software according to the information...

Android Flaw Allows Attackers to Poison Signed Apps with Malicious Code

Among the four dozen vulnerabilities Google patched this week was a fix for a bug that allowed attackers to inject malicious code into Android apps without affecting an app’s signature verification certificate. The technique allows an attacker to circumvent device anti-malware protection and...

Banking Apps Found Vulnerable to MITM Attacks

Leading US and UK-based banks have patched a flaw found in their Android and iOS mobile apps that allowed adversaries to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks to steal customer credentials and view and manipulate network traffic. According to researchers at the School of Computer Science at the...

Security Flaw Left Major Banking Apps Vulnerable to MiTM Attacks Over SSL

A team of security researchers has discovered a critical implementation flaw in major mobile banking applications that left banking credentials of millions of users vulnerable to hackers. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers of the Security and Privacy Group at the University of...

OpenJDK: unbounded resource use in JceKeyStore deserialization (Serialization, 8181370)

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE subcomponent: Serialization. Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u161, 7u151, 8u144 and 9; Java SE Embedded: 8u144; JRockit: R28.3.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated...

Google Cracks Down On Nosy Android Apps

Google is cracking down on unwanted and harmful Android apps with a new effort that will show warnings on applications and on third-party websites distributing apps that collect personal data without user consent. The effort is an expansion of the Google Safe Browsing team’s mission to enforce th...