Coronavirus Bitcoin scam promises “millions” working from home

In the last week, we’ve seen multiple coronavirus scams pushed by bad actors, including RAT attacks via fake health advisories, bogus e-books working in tandem with Trojans, and lots of other phishing shenanigans. Now we have another one to add to the ever-growing list: dubious coronavirus Bitcoi...

britishschool.g12.br Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-1106404 Security Researcher MrRain1996 Helped patch 1055 vulnerabilities Received 5 Coordinated Disclosure badges Received 9 recommendations , a holder of 5 badges for responsible and coordinated disclosure, found a security vulnerability affecting britishschool.g12.br...

LifeLabs Paid Hackers to Recover Stolen Medical Data of 15 Million Canadians

LifeLabs, the largest provider of healthcare laboratory testing services in Canada, has suffered a massive data breach that exposed the personal and medical information of nearly 15 million Canadians customers. The company announced the breach in a press release posted on its website, revealing...

Friday Squid Blogging: 80-Foot Steel Kraken Deliberately Sunk

The headline gives the story: "An 80-Foot Steel Kraken Will Create an Artificial Coral Reef Near the British Virgin Islands." As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...

British Airways E-Ticketing Flaw Exposes Passenger Flight, Personal Data

A security bug discovered in British Airways’ e-ticketing system has the potential to expose passengers’ data, including their flight booking details and personal information. Researchers on Tuesday said that check-in links being sent by British Airways to their passengers via email are unencrypt...

This Week in Security News: Banking Malware and Phishing Campaigns

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about the banking malware Anubis that has been retooled for use in fresh attack waves. Also, read about a new phishing campaign that...

Marriott Hit With $123M Fine For Massive 2018 Data Breach

The U.K.’s privacy watchdog is hitting Marriott International with a $123 million £99 million penalty stemming from its 2018 data breach of more than 383 million guest records. The Tuesday fine is issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office ICO and comes only a day after the organization...

Post-Data Breach, British Airways Slapped With Record $230M Fine

UPDATE A record $230 million fine has been proposed against British Airways after a 2018 data breach impacted 500,000 of the airline’s customers. If approved, the fee would be the biggest General Data Protection Regulation GDPR fine to be issued to a company so far. On Monday, the Information...

British Airways Fined £183 Million Under GDPR Over 2018 Data Breach

Britain's Information Commissioner's Office ICO today hit British Airways with a record fine of £183 million for failing to protect the personal information of around half a million of its customers during last year's security breach. British Airways, who describes itself as "The World's Favorite...

British Airways Fined £183 Million Under GDPR Over 2018 Data Breach

Britain's Information Commissioner's Office ICO today hit British Airways with a record fine of £183 million for failing to protect the personal information of around half a million of its customers during last year's security breach. British Airways, who describes itself as "The World's Favorite...

Huawei's Problem Isn't Chinese Backdoors. It's Buggy Software

A British report finds that Huawei equipment, suspected of including backdoors for China's government, suffers from a lack of "basic engineering competence."...

Years-Long Phishing Campaign Targets Saudi Gov Agencies

An ongoing three-year-old phishing campaign has been targeting the credentials of Saudi Arabian government agencies — with a financially motivated actor the likely culprit. The campaign, code-named “Bad Tidings,” has siphoned victims’ credentials by pretending to be the Kingdom’s Ministry of...

British Airways Entertainment System Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The British Airways Entertainment System is an in-flight audio-visual entertainment system. A security vulnerability exists in the British Airways Entertainment System installed on Boeing 777-36NER and other aircraft, which arises from a program that does not prevent the USB charge/digit transfer...

CVE-2019-9019

The British Airways Entertainment System, as installed on Boeing 777-36NER and possibly other aircraft, does not prevent the USB charging/data-transfer feature from interacting with USB keyboard and mouse devices, which allows physically proximate attackers to conduct unanticipated attacks agains...

Buffer overflow

The British Airways Entertainment System, as installed on Boeing 777-36NER and possibly other aircraft, does not prevent the USB charging/data-transfer feature from interacting with USB keyboard and mouse devices, which allows physically proximate attackers to conduct unanticipated attacks agains...

CVE-2019-9019

The British Airways Entertainment System, as installed on Boeing 777-36NER and possibly other aircraft, does not prevent the USB charging/data-transfer feature from interacting with USB keyboard and mouse devices, which allows physically proximate attackers to conduct unanticipated attacks agains...

CVE-2019-9019

CVE-2019-9019 relates to the British Airways Entertainment System (installed on Boeing 777-36N(ER) and possibly others). The issue arises because the USB charging/data-transfer feature does not prevent interaction with connected USB keyboard/mouse devices, enabling physically proximate attackers ...

Command Execution Vulnerability in NetShow Sino-British Enterprise Website System v5.6

WebShow Sino-British Enterprise Website System is a simple and easy-to-use website management system developed by WebTech. A command execution vulnerability exists in Nethub Sino-British Enterprise Website System v5.6, which can be exploited by attackers to execute system commands...

2018: A Banner Year for Breaches

Where to start? In 2018 the mantra became “another day, another data breach.” As a result, consumers and researchers alike are feeling “breach fatigue” and getting a bit numb to the headline. But the reality is, cybercriminals are going after personal information, credit card info and passwords...

britishshooting.org.uk XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-712470 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| britishshooting.org.uk Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| hidden until disclosure Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:|...