MobOk Malware Hides in Photo Editors on Google Play, Siphons Cash

A powerful money-siphoning malware known as MobOk has been found hiding in seemingly legitimate photo editing apps available on the Google Play store. The Pink Camera and Pink Camera 2 apps, now removed, had been installed around 10,000 times, according to researchers at Kaspersky. They included...

Towards an Information Operations Kill Chain

Cyberattacks don't magically happen; they involve a series of steps. And far from being helpless, defenders can disrupt the attack at any of those steps. This framing has led to something called the "cybersecurity kill chain": a way of thinking about cyber defense in terms of disrupting the...

How Credit Unions Can Optimize & Secure the Mobile App Experience

A small army of digital natives are about to become the largest generation globally. Gen Z, those born after 1996, will account for 32% of the world's population 7.7 billion in 2019 and outnumber millennials for the first time, according to World Economic Forum. This year, it will be critical for...

GHSA-QPWJ-MVV7-V3M9 High severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-spring and org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-spring2

The application plugins in Apache CXF Fediz 1.2.x before 1.2.3 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1 do not match SAML AudienceRestriction values against configured audience URIs, which might allow remote attackers to have bypass intended restrictions and have unspecified other impact via a crafted SAML token...

Drive Greater Efficiencies in Reaching a Distributed Audience with One-to-Many Delivery

The Challenge: Achieve Consistent Contribution while Maximizing Audience Reach Audiences are becoming increasingly distributed not only from a geographical perspective, but also in the channels viewers use when consuming live content. Content providers need a solution to efficiently and easily...

Go Live! Addressable, Ad-Supported, Live Video At Scale

Live streaming poses a unique set of challenges and online audiences can only be monetized to the extent that they remain engaged. From an advertising perspective, the viewing experience between your live content and the ads needs to not only be seamless, but also highly targeted in order to...

Google Chrome Bug Opens Access to Private Facebook Information

A browser bug in Google Chrome has been discovered that lets bad actors uncover private data stored on Facebook, Google sites and other platforms, by using video and audio HTML tags, and the filtering functions in websites. The bug in question exists in the Blink engine, which is used to power...

Fortnite APK Download for Android Won't Be Available on Google Play Store

There's both good news and bad news for Fortnite game lovers. Fortnite, one of the most popular games in the world right now, is coming to Android devices very soon, but players would not be able to downloadFortnite APK from the Google Play Store. Instead, Epic Games software development company...

Facebook bug changed 14 million users' default privacy settings to public

Facebook admits as many as 14 millions of its users who thought they're sharing content privately with only friends may have inadvertently shared their posts with everyone because of a software bug. Facebook said in front of Congress in March over the Cambridge Analytica scandal that "every piece...

Facebook bug changed 14 million users' default privacy settings to public

Facebook admits as many as 14 millions of its users who thought they're sharing content privately with only friends may have inadvertently shared their posts with everyone because of a software bug. Facebook said in front of Congress in March over the Cambridge Analytica scandal that "every piece...

CVE-2018-6873

The Auth0 authentication service before 2017-10-15 allows privilege escalation because the JWT audience is not validated...

CVE-2018-6873

The Auth0 authentication service before 2017-10-15 allows privilege escalation because the JWT audience is not validated...

Privilege escalation

The Auth0 authentication service before 2017-10-15 allows privilege escalation because the JWT audience is not validated...

CVE-2018-6873

The Auth0 authentication service before 2017-10-15 allows privilege escalation because the JWT audience is not validated...

CVE-2018-6873

CVE-2018-6873 affects Auth0 authentication service prior to 2017-10-15, where JWT audience validation was not performed, enabling privilege escalation. Multiple sources describe that the vulnerability allowed a remote attacker to authenticate as a higher-privilege user by forging or manipulating ...

CVE-2018-6873: Improper Authentication

The Auth0 authentication service before 2017-10-15 allows privilege escalation because the JWT audience is not validated...

Slack SAML authentication bypass

tl;dr I found a severe issue in the Slack's SAML implementation that allowed me to bypass the authentication. This has now been solved by Slack. Introduction IMHO the rule 1 of any bug hunter note I do not consider myself one of them since I do this really sporadically is to have a good RSS feed...

Game Crunch Doesn't Always Have to be a Thing

You've been dreading the conversation. You know there's no way out of it, given the timeline. Your execs have made it clear that the very large marketing spend is going to hit during the week when two of your engineers were planning to be on vacation. You've got a brilliant team that has helped y...

Don't Say Goodbye to Your OTT Viewers

Takes a second to say goodbye Say goodbye, oh, oh, oh It takes a second to say goodbye Say goodbye, oh, oh, oh, say bye bye Where you going to now When U2 penned the lyrics to its song, "Seconds," in 1983, there was no such thing as online video. In fact, video had killed the radio star only four...

Running an Effective Incident Response Tabletop Exercise

Are you ready for an incident? Are you confident that your team knows the procedures, and that the procedures are actually useful? An incident response tabletop exercise is an excellent way to answer these questions. Below, Ive outlined some steps to help ensure success for your scenario-based...