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Screenshot-Reading Malware
Kaspersky is reporting on a new type of smartphone malware. The malware in question uses optical character recognition OCR to review a device's photo library, seeking screenshots of recovery phrases for crypto wallets. Based on their assessment, infected Google Play apps have been downloaded more...
SparkCat Malware Uses OCR to Extract Crypto Wallet Recovery Phrases from Images
A new malware campaign dubbed SparkCat has leveraged a suit of bogus apps on both Apple's and Google's respective app stores to steal victims' mnemonic phrases associated with cryptocurrency wallets. The attacks leverage an optical character recognition OCR model to exfiltrate select images...
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29511
Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1, when Tesseract is used for OCR, has a directory traversal issue that allows arbitrary file reading and writing of error messages to arbitrary files via OCRLanguage. For example, exploitation can use debugfile /tmp/out and userpatternsfile /etc/passwd...
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29511
Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1, when Tesseract is used for OCR, has a directory traversal issue that allows arbitrary file reading and writing of error messages to arbitrary files via OCRLanguage. For example, exploitation can use debugfile /tmp/out and userpatternsfile /etc/passwd...
Artifex Ghostscript 安全漏洞
Artifex Software Ghostscript is an open source parser for Postscript a page description language and programming language used in the electronics industry and desktop publishing from Artifex Software, Inc. The product can display Postscript files as well as print Postscript files on non-PostScrip...
CAPTCHA-Breaking Services with Human Solvers Helping Cybercriminals Defeat Security
Cybersecurity researchers are warning about CAPTCHA-breaking services that are being offered for sale to bypass systems designed to distinguish legitimate users from bot traffic. "Because cybercriminals are keen on breaking CAPTCHAs accurately, several services that are primarily geared toward th...
Lookalike Telegram and WhatsApp Websites Distributing Cryptocurrency Stealing Malware
Copycat websites for instant messaging apps like Telegram and WhatApp are being used to distribute trojanized versions and infect Android and Windows users with cryptocurrency clipper malware. "All of them are after victims' cryptocurrency funds, with several targeting cryptocurrency wallets," ES...
GOCR Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
GOCR is an open source OCR Optical Character Recognition program. A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in measurepitch in pgm2asc.c in GOCR 0.53-20200802 and earlier versions. No detailed vulnerability details are provided at this time...
tesseract 资源管理错误漏洞
tesseract is an open source OCR Optical Character Recognition engine. tesseract OCR has a security vulnerability that stems from the fact that Tesseract OCR has oneellconflict use-after-free during strpbrk calls. no details of the vulnerability are currently available...
Selea Targa IP OCR-ANPR Camera - CSRF Add Admin
Exploit Title: Selea Targa IP OCR-ANPR Camera - CSRF Add Admin Date: 07.11.2020 Exploit Author: LiquidWorm Vendor Homepage: https://www.selea.com Selea Targa IP OCR-ANPR Camera CSRF Add Admin Exploit Vendor: Selea s.r.l. Product web page: https://www.selea.com Affected version: Model: iZero Targa...
CVE-2019-18958
Nitro Pro before 13.2 creates a debug.log file in the directory where a .pdf file is located, if the .pdf document was produced by an OCR operation on the JPEG output of a scanner. Reportedly, this can have a security risk if debug.log is later edited and then executed...
CVE-2019-18958
Nitro Pro before 13.2 creates a debug.log file in the directory where a .pdf file is located, if the .pdf document was produced by an OCR operation on the JPEG output of a scanner. Reportedly, this can have a security risk if debug.log is later edited and then executed...
Free OCR to Word Handles TGA Format with Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Free OCR to Word is an OCR recognition tool. Free OCR to Word handles the TGA format with a memory corruption vulnerability, where the construction of a malformed TGA file can cause a program to crash, and if successfully exploited, can lead to arbitrary code execution...
Denial of Service Vulnerability in WPS Office ocr Module
WPS Office is an office software suite independently developed by Kingsoft Corporation Limited, which can realize the most commonly used text, table, presentation and many other functions of office software. A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in WPS OFFICE's OCR module Image to Text when...
The vulnerabilities in programs for viewing and editing PDF files such as Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, and Adobe Reader Document Cloud allow attackers to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.
The vulnerability of the DLL library of OCR plugins for programs that read and edit PDF files, such as Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, and Adobe Reader Document Cloud, is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor...
CVE-2017-3012
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier have an insecure library loading DLL hijacking vulnerability in the OCR plugin...
Google Patches QR Code Vulnerability in Google Glass
A Google Glass feature that gives the device the ability to automatically read text also leaves it vulnerable to malicious wireless networks. The feature is made possible by a technology called optical character recognition. It’s this feature that reportedly allows Google Glass to understand...
Google + reCAPTCHA Could Raise Bar in Anti-Bot, Anti-Spam Fight
Locked in a cat-and-mouse game with spammers who use bots to defeat anti-fraud mechanisms and create fake accounts, Google today announced a deal to acquire reCAPTCHA, a company that provides those squiggly words at login screens. The ReCAPTCHA deal isn’t exactly a security transaction...
IBM Shows Off Way to Hide Confidential Data Online
From Network World Michael Cooney Researchers at IBM have developed software that uses optical character recognition and screen scraping to identify and cover up confidential data. According to IBM the driving idea behind the MAGEN Masking Gateway for Enterprises system is to prevent data leakage...
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1141
Integer overflow in the readpgm function in pnm.c for GOCR 0.40, when using the netpbm library, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNM file with large width and height values, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow...