Twitter Exposes Personal Information for 5.4 Million Accounts

Twitter accidentally exposed the personal information--including phone numbers and email addresses--for 5.4 million accounts. And someone was trying to sell this information. In January 2022, we received a report through our bug bounty program of a vulnerability in Twitters systems. As a result o...

Wyse Management Suite has an unspecified vulnerability (CNVD-2022-56655)

Wyse Management Suite is a scalable solution for managing and optimizing Wyse endpoints from Dell, Inc. The product includes centralized Wyse endpoint management, asset tracking and automated device discovery, among other features.A security vulnerability exists in Wyse Management Suite version...

Twilio Suffers Data Breach After Employees Fall Victim to SMS Phishing Attack

Customer engagement platform Twilio on Monday disclosed that a "sophisticated" threat actor gained "unauthorized access" using an SMS-based phishing campaign aimed at its staff to gain information on a "limited number" of accounts. The social-engineering attack was bent on stealing employee...

Exploit for SQL Injection in Prestashop Blockwishlist

CVE-2022-31101 Exploit for PrestaShop bockwishlist module 2.1...

Twitter data breach affects 5.4M users

Twitter has confirmed that it was breached last month via a now-patched 0-day vulnerability in Twitters systems, allowing an attacker to link email addresses and phone numbers to user accounts. This enabled the attacker to compile a list of 5.4 million Twitter user account profiles. "We want to l...

No Damsels in Distress: How Media and Entertainment Companies Can Secure Data and Content

Streaming is king in the media and entertainment industry. According to the Motion Picture Association’s Theatrical and Home Entertainment Market Environment Report, the global number of streaming subscribers grew to 1.3 billion in 2021. Consumer demand for immediate digital delivery is...

Twitter Confirms Data Breach as 5.4M Accounts Sold on Hacker Forum

By Deeba Ahmed Twitter was forced to investigate the incident when a hacker offered the personal details of 5.4 million Twitter… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Twitter Confirms Data Breach as 5.4M Accounts Sold on Hacker Forum...

Hackers Exploit Twitter Vulnerability to Exposes 5.4 Million Accounts

Twitter on Friday revealed that a now-patched zero-day bug was used to link phone numbers and emails to user accounts on the social media platform. "As a result of the vulnerability, if someone submitted an email address or phone number to Twitter's systems, Twitter's systems would tell the perso...

Class Action Targets Experian Over Account Security

A class action lawsuit has been filed against big-three consumer credit bureau Experian over reports that the company did little to prevent identity thieves from hijacking consumer accounts. The legal filing cites liberally from an investigation KrebsOnSecurity published in July, which found that...

For months, JusTalk messages were accessible to everyone on the Internet

JusTalk, a popular mobile video calling and messaging app with 20 million global users, exposed a massive database of supposedly private messages to the public Internet for months. According to security researcher Anurag Sen, who discovered the open database, the messages were stored unencrypted,...

A week in security (July 25 - July 31)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Update Google Chrome now! New version includes 11 important security patches Lightning Framework, modular Linux malware Malware spent months hoovering up credit card details from 300 US restaurants Lock down your Neopets account: Data breach being investigated Demo...

Ninja Job Board < 1.3.3 - Resume Disclosure via Directory Listing

The plugin does not protect the directory where it stores uploaded resumes, making it vulnerable to unauthenticated Directory Listing which allows the download of uploaded resumes. PoC curl https://example.com/wp-content/uploads/wpjobboard Search for this path / folder in search engines to find...

You Pay More When Companies Get Hacked

Plus: Google delays the end of cookies again, EU officials were targeted with Pegasus spyware, and more of the top security news...

CVE-2021-27785

CVE-2021-27785 affects HCL Commerce (Remote Store server). The vulnerability could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive personal information after the victim performs a specific operation on the website. Exploitability is local with low privileges and requires user interaction (UI:R) per CV...

911 Proxy Service Implodes After Disclosing Breach

The 911 service as it existed until July 28, 2022. 911.re, a proxy service that since 2015 has sold access to hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Windows computers daily, announced this week that it is shutting down in the wake of a data breach that destroyed key components of its business...

To settle with the DoJ, Uber must confess to a cover-up. And it did.

Uber covered up the 2016 data breach that affected its 57 million customers and drivers. The confession came as part of the settlement between the DOJ US Department of Justice and the taxi company, which will see it avoid criminal prosecution. In a press release from the DOJ, Uber "admits that it...

CVE-2022-36999

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 and related NetBackup products. Under certain conditions, an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely read files on a NetBack...

To Maze and Beyond: How the Ransomware Double Extortion Space Has Evolved

We're here with the final installment in our Pain Points: Ransomware Data Disclosure Trends report blog series, and today we're looking at a unique aspect of the report that clarifies not just what ransomware actors choose to disclose, but who discloses what, and how the ransomware landscape has...

T-Mobile agrees to pay customers $350 million in settlement over data breach

T-Mobile has agreed to pay $350 million to settle class action claims related to a 2021 cyberattack which impacted around 80 million US residents. Under the proposed settlement, T-Mobile would also commit to an aggregate incremental spend of $150 million for data security and related technology i...

A Retrospective on the 2015 Ashley Madison Breach

Its been seven years since the online cheating site AshleyMadison.com was hacked and highly sensitive data about its users posted online. The leak led to the public shaming and extortion of many Ashley Madison users, and to at least two suicides. To date, little is publicly known about the...