[SECURITY] [DSA 4138-1] mbedtls security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4138-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond March 15, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Fedora Update for python-crypto FEDORA-2018-0c75cc72bc

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

RedisWannaMine Unveiled: New Cryptojacking Attack Powered by Redis and NSA Exploits

Recently cryptojacking attacks have been spreading like wildfire. At Imperva we have witnessed it firsthand and even concluded that these attacks hold roughly 90% of all remote code execution attacks in web applications. Having said that, all of the attacks we have seen so far, were somewhat...

Fedora 26 : python-crypto (2018-0c75cc72bc)

The textbook ElGamal implementation is not secure. PyCrypto and some other implementations use the wrong algorithm, which may lead to some information disclosure simply by looking at the encrypted text. For a full description, see https://github.com/dlitz/pycrypto/issues/253 This update includes ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: cryptopp-5.6.5-2.fc27

Crypto++ Library is a free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes. See http://www.cryptopp.com/ for a list of supported algorithms. One purpose of Crypto++ is to act as a repository of public domain not copyrighted source code. Although the library is copyrighted as a compilation, the...

crypto-invest.net XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-573793 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| crypto-invest.net Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

crypto-invest.net XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-572841 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| crypto-invest.net Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Encryption 101: ShiOne ransomware case study

In part one of this series, Encryption 101: a malware analyst's primer, we introduced some of the basic encryption concepts used in malware. If you haven't read it, we suggest going back for a review, as it's necessary in order to be able to fully follow part two, our case study. In this study, w...

Fedora Update for python-crypto FEDORA-2018-913c225b49

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 27 : python-crypto (2018-913c225b49)

The textbook ElGamal implementation is not secure. PyCrypto and some other implementations use the wrong algorithm, which may lead to some information disclosure simply by looking at the encrypted text. For a full description, see https://github.com/dlitz/pycrypto/issues/253 This update includes ...

Android Framework (crypto framework) information disclosure vulnerability

Android on Google Pixel and Nexus is a Linux-based open source operating system for Google Pixel and Nexus smartphones developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA.Framework crypto-framework is one of the cryptographic frameworks. Framework crypto framework is one of the cryptographic...

New Research: Crypto-mining Drives Almost 90% of All Remote Code Execution Attacks

It’s early in 2018 and we have already witnessed one of the top contenders in this year’s web application attacks. Continuing the trend from the last months of 2017, crypto-mining malware is quickly becoming attackers’ favorite modus operandi. In December 2017, 88 percent of all remote code...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1283-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

New National Academies Report on Crypto Policy

The National Academies has just published "Decrypting the Encryption Debate: A Framework for Decision Makers." It looks really good, although I have not read it yet. Not much news or analysis yet. Please post any links you find in the comments, and I will summarize them here...

CVE-2017-10271 Used to Deliver CryptoMiners: An Overview of Techniques Used Post-Exploitation and Pre-Mining

Introduction FireEye researchers recently observed threat actors abusing CVE-2017-10271 to deliver various cryptocurrency miners. CVE-2017-10271 is a known input validation vulnerability that exists in the WebLogic Server Security Service WLS Security in Oracle WebLogic Server versions 12.2.1.2.0...

[SECURITY] [DLA 1283-1] python-crypto security update

Package : python-crypto Version : 2.6-4+deb7u8 CVE ID : CVE-2018-6594 Debian Bug : 889999 python-crypto generated weak ElGamal key parameters, which allowed attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading ciphertext data i.e., it did not have semantic security in face of a ciphertext-only...

DLA-1283-1 python-crypto - security update

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Debian DLA-1283-2 : python-crypto security update

This is an update to DLA-1283-1. In DLA-1283-1 it is claimed that the issue described in CVE-2018-6594 is fixed. It turns out that the fix is partial and upstream has decided not to fix the issue as it would break compatibility and that ElGamal encryption was not intended to work on its own. The...

COINHOARDER: Tracking a Ukrainian Bitcoin Phishing Ring DNS Style

This post is authored by Jeremiah O'Connor and Dave Maynor with contributions from Artsiom Holub and Austin McBride. Executive Summary Cisco has been tracking a bitcoin theft campaign for over 6 months. The campaign was discovered internally and researched with the aid of an intelligence sharing...

Unicode Technique Used to Deliver Cryptomining Malware Through Telegram

Attackers are using the time-tested right-to-left override technique to deliver cryptomining malware through the popular Telegram messaging application, say researchers. The right-to-left RLO technique uses Unicode to hide malicious file names and trick users into executing what appear to be beni...