(TAD-2011-001) Vulnerability in HTC Peep: Twitter Credentials Disclosure

Vulnerability in HTC Peep: Twitter Credentials Disclosure http://blog.taddong.com/2011/02/vulnerability-in-htc-peep-twitter.html Title: Twitter credentials disclosure in HTC Peep mobile app default HTC Twitter client Vulnerability ID: TAD-2011-001 Credits: This vulnerability was discovered by...

Cybersecurity Experts Create Program That Steals Text Messages !

Two cybersecurity researchers have just taught smartphones a lesson by developing a program that can eavesdrop and steal text messages from any phone on a GSM network – all in about 20 seconds. The Guardian reported that Karsten Nohl and Sylvain Munaut spent a year honing their technology, which...

Eavesdropping on GSM: Cheap and Easy

GSM mobile phone networks are becoming the backbone of communications and commerce in the developed and developing worlds, but those networks may be easily susceptible to eavesdropping, according to a presentation at the annual Chaos Communication Congress CCC in Berlin. The BBC Reported that...

Privacy Flaw Found in Tor Project !

At the Chaos Computer Club Congress here Tuesday, researchers from the University of Regensburg delivered a new warning about the Tor anonymizer network, a system aimed at hiding details of a computer user's online activity from spying eyes. The attack doesn't quite make a surfer's activity an op...

HTTPS Everywhere : Another Tool to Protect from Firesheep !

HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox extension produced as a collaboration between The Tor Project and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It encrypts your communications with a number of major websites. The EFF launched a new version of HTTPS Everywhere, a security tool that offers enhanced protection...

Security-Assessment.com Advisory: BroadWorks Call Detail Record Disclosure Vulnerability

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BroadWorks Arbitrary Call Detail Record Eavesdropping

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New VPN Flaw Can Expose Users' IP Addresses

Researchers have identified a bug in the way that some third-party VPN services use the PPTP protocol over IPv6, a problem that enables eavesdroppers to unmask the specific IP addresses of the VPN service’s users. The vulnerability, which was disclosed at a conference in Sweden last week, only...

Miranda IM silent TLS failure

Summary: Under certain conditions, Miranda ignores the "Use TLS" setting in Jabber accounts and uses an unencrypted connection. Affected: Miranda IM instant messenger, at least versions 0.8.16, 0.9.0 alpha build 6 Unicode and SVN rev. 11383 Description: If the following conditions are met: - "Use...

Security Best Practice: SIP Protocol Enforcement

The Session Initiation Protocol SIP is a signaling protocol, widely used for controlling multimedia communication sessions such as voice and video calls over Internet Protocol IP. The protocol can be used for creating, modifying and terminating two-party unicast or multiparty multicast sessions...

Hackers Decrypt GSM, Radio Frequency Divide

Cryptographers have moved closer to their goal of eavesdropping on cellphone conversations after cracking the secret code used to prevent the interception of radio signals as they travel between handsets and mobile operators’ base stations. Read the full article. The Register...

Unencrypted Telnet Server

The remote host is running a Telnet server over an unencrypted channel. Using Telnet over an unencrypted channel is not recommended as logins, passwords, and commands are transferred in cleartext. This allows a remote, man-in-the-middle attacker to eavesdrop on a Telnet session to obtain...

iPhone Eavesdropping Coming Soon

From The Last Watchdog Byron Acohido How much time should vendors of popular technology be given to fix a known security flaw? That’s the central question of the “full disclosure” debate – and one that is being tested again via Karsten Nohl’s campaign to compile a decryption handbook useful for...

Hackers can sniff keystrokes from thin air

By Elinor Mills, CNET Presenters at the CanSecWest security conference detailed on Thursday how they can sniff data by analyzing keystroke vibrations using a laser trained on a shiny laptop or through electrical signals coming from a PC connected to a PS/2 keyboard and plugged into a socket. Usin...

WowWee Rovio Insufficient Access Controls

SUMMARY WowWee Rovio - Insufficient Access Controls - Covert Audio/Video Snooping Possible OVERVIEW Rovio from WowWee does not adequately secure all accessible URLs or media streams, enabling an unauthorized user with network access to the robotic webcam platform the ability to listen to and view...

Security Best Practice: Protect Yourself from VoIP Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

VoIP opens voice communications to the same kinds of security threats that imperil data communications. Attacks on data communications can come through the IP voice infrastructure and vice versa. Denial of service attacks targeting weak VoIP elements could flood the network with voice traffic,...

USN-610-1: LTSP vulnerability

Christian Herzog discovered that it was possible to connect to any LTSP client's X session over the network. A remote attacker could eavesdrop on X events, read window contents, and record keystrokes, possibly gaining access to private information...

Design/Logic Flaw

The HTTP daemon in the Cisco Unified IP Phone, when the Extension Mobility feature is enabled, allows remote authenticated users of other phones associated with the same CUCM server to eavesdrop on the physical environment via a CiscoIPPhoneExecute message containing a URL attribute of an...

CVE-2007-6190

The HTTP daemon in the Cisco Unified IP Phone, when the Extension Mobility feature is enabled, allows remote authenticated users of other phones associated with the same CUCM server to eavesdrop on the physical environment via a CiscoIPPhoneExecute message containing a URL attribute of an...

CVE-2007-6190

The CVE affects Cisco Unified IP Phone devices with Extension Mobility enabled. The HTTP daemon can be abused by remote authenticated users on other phones within the same CUCM domain to eavesdrop on the physical environment by triggering a CiscoIPPhoneExecute message that points to an RTP audio ...