New Strain of Man-in-the-Browser Malware Refines Data Sent to Attacker in Real Time

Hackers fond of man-in-the-browser MiTB attacks have brought efficiency to their work. New strains of MiTB malware have been discovered that are able to parse logs for the sensitive information hackers are targeting, rather than send massive unstructured logs back to the attacker’s command and...

Attackers Using Anime Character to Spread Malicious Android App

Symantec is warning Android users of a new malicious application posing as a famous Anime character that steals personal contact information stored on the device and sends it to a third party. The Anaru application is in fact the Android.Maistealer malware, a Trojan designed to steal data such as...

Florida Digital Publisher Says It's the Source of Apple UDID Leak

The chief executive of a Florida-based digital publisher said Monday he believes his company is the source of a data leak of a million Apple unique device IDs — not the FBI as a hacktivist group claimed. “A little more than a week ago, BlueToad was the victim of a criminal cyber attack, which...

Gauss Malware Detection Tool released by Iranian CERT

Iranian National Computer Emergency Response Team releases a tool for Gauss malware detection. Cyber surveillance virus has been found in the Middle East that can spy on banking transactions and steal login and passwords, according Kaspersky Lab, a leading computer security firm. Gauss primarily...

Group Claims to Have Stolen Romney Tax Records from Tennessee Offices

A group claiming to have stolen tax returns belonging to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney say they want $1 million in Bitcoins by September 28 or they’ll publicly release the records worldwide. News agencies report the U.S. Secret Service is investigating the alleged data theft at th...

Conceptronic Grab'n'Go Authorization Bypass

Security Advisory AA-005: Authorization Bypass Vulnerability in Password Reset Function Conceptronic Grab’n’Go Network Storage 0-day Severity Rating: High Discovery Date: July 29, 2012 Vendor Notification: July 30, 2012 Disclosure Date: September 6, 2012 Vulnerability Type= Authorization Bypass...

Security Advisory AA-003: Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Conceptronic GrabnGo Network Storage

Security Advisory AA-003: Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Conceptronic Grab’n’Go Network Storage Severity Rating: High Discovery Date: July 29, 2012 Vendor Notification: July 30, 2012 Disclosure Date: September 3, 2012 Vulnerability Type= Directory Traversal Impact= - System Access - Exposur...

Iran still on target of 'Mahdi' malware after detection

In JULY Kaspersky Lab and Seculert revealed the presence of a new cyber-espionage weapon known targeting users in the Middle East. Despite the recent uncovering of the 'Madhi' malware that has infected several hundred computers in the Middle East, researchers say the virus is continuing to spread...

Sitecom Home Storage Center Directory Traversal

Security Advisory AA-004: Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Sitecom Home Storage Center Severity Rating: High Discovery Date: July 29, 2012 Vendor Notification: July 30, 2012 Disclosure Date: September 3, 2012 Vulnerability Type= Directory Traversal Impact= - System Access - Exposure of...

Conceptronic GrabnGo and Sitecom Storage Center - Password Disclosure

Conceptronic GrabnGo and Sitecom Storage Center - Password Disclosure Updated to include Sitecom MD-253 and MD254 Minor textual changes == Conceptronic Grab’n’Go and Sitecom Storage Center - Password disclosure Vulnerability - Security Advisory AA-002 Severity Rating: High Discovery Date: May 5,...

aoop CMS 0.3.6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

aoop CMS 0.3.6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Inshell Security Advisory http://www.inshell.net 1. ADVISORY INFORMATION ----------------------- Product: Aoop CMS Vendor URL: www.annonyme.de Type: Cross-site Scripting CWE-79, SQL-Injection CWE-89 Date found: 2012-04-07 Date published: 2012-08-24 CVSSv2...

Gauss, Flame Highlight Problem of Defeating High-End Malware

If the last couple of years of life on the Internet have taught us anything it should be that there’s a lot we don’t know about what’s happening out there. Sure, we know that there are a lot of attacks going on, metric tons of money being stolen and untold terabytes of data being siphoned off, an...

Dorifel Malware Encrypts Files, Steals Financial Data, May Be Related to Zeus or Citadel

While much of the world was focused yesterday on the Gauss malware saga, there was another interesting infection happening, mainly in the Netherlands, that researchers think may be related to the Zeus and Citadel attacks, though the motivation behind the attack is somewhat of a mystery. The new...

New Gauss Malware, Descended From Flame and Stuxnet, Found On Thousands of PCs in Middle East

A new piece of malware dubbed Gauss, that experts say is a direct descendant of Flame and also related to Stuxnet and Duqu, has been found on thousands of PCs in the Middle East, mostly in Lebanon. Gauss contains some of the same code as Flame, but is markedly different in a number of respects,...

Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL5.x, SL4.x, SL3.x i386/x86_64

Several flaws were found in the way in which Firefox processed certain malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. CVE-2007-5338, CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340 Several flaws were foun...

Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A flaw was found in the way Firefox handles form history. A malicious web page could steal saved form data by synthesizing input events, causing the browser to auto-fill form fields which could then be read by an attacker. CVE-2009-3370 A flaw was found in the way Firefox creates temporary file...

Scientific Linux Security Update : thunderbird on SL4.x i386/x86_64

Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed HTML mail content. An HTML mail message containing malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Thunderbird. CVE-2010-0174, CVE-2010-1200, CVE-2010-1211,...

Scientific Linux Security Update : seamonkey on SL3.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64

Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause SeaMonkey to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running SeaMonkey. CVE-2010-1211, CVE-2010-2753, CVE-2010-1214 A memory corruption fl...

meetOne Insecure Transport / Information Disclosure

Exploit for php platform in category web applications SUMMARY meetOne, currently in Germany in the Top 50 social apps of the iTunes Store, has multiple vulnerabilities and has been found guilty of stealing Apple iPhone address books and abusing the e-mail addresses there for spam. Apple Inc. is...

meetOne Insecure Transport / Information Disclosure

SUMMARY meetOne, currently in Germany in the Top 50 social apps of the iTunes Store, has multiple vulnerabilities and has been found guilty of stealing Apple iPhone address books and abusing the e-mail addresses there for spam. Apple Inc. is ignoring the data theft and it seems even supressing...