Hacking Scandinavian Alcohol Tax

The islands of Åland are an important tax hack: Although Åland is part of the Republic of Finland, it has its own autonomous parliament. In areas where Åland has its own legislation, the group of islands essentially operates as an independent nation. This allows Scandinavians to avoid the...

Blockforia: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Prominent Cryptocurrency Exchange

By Owais Sultan Blockforia functions as a cryptocurrency exchange firmly grounded within the regulatory purview of the European Union. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Blockforia: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Prominent Cryptocurrency Exchange...

A Controversial Plan to Scan Private Messages for Child Abuse Meets Fresh Scandal

An EU government body is pushing a proposal to combat child sexual abuse material that has significant privacy implications. Its lead advocate is making things even messier...

The hot topics from Europe’s largest trade fair for IT security

IT-SA Expo & Congress claims to be Europes largest trade fair for IT security. And it really covers a wide range of security and security-related products and services. The event takes place in Nuremberg, Germany and provides an opportunity for vendors to show themselves to the public, create new...

The benefits of using the new Data Privacy Framework

After the Schrems II ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union, legal cross-border transfers of personal data from the EU to the U.S. became a key issue for U.S. businesses. After years of negotiations with the EU, the EU and U.S. have developed and agreed upon an adequate system for...

eu-briefkasten.de Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3746867

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Achieving DORA Compliance with Qualys: A Comprehensive Approach

In the ever-changing landscape of finance and technology, it is crucial to have robust operational resilience and compliance frameworks. The Digital Operational Resilience Act DORA framework is a significant step in this direction, as it is intended to strengthen the resilience of financial...

Chinese Hackers Are Hiding in Routers in the US and Japan

Plus: Stolen US State Department emails, $20 million zero-day flaws, and controversy over the EU’s message-scanning law...

eurodeaf2015.eu Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3615572

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

D-Link DIR-868L 安全漏洞

The D-Link DIR-868L is a wireless router from China-based AUO D-Link. A security vulnerability exists in the D-Link DIR-868L fwrevA1-12eumulti20170316 version, which originates from a buffer overflow contained in the fgets function in the param2 parameter of the inetntoa function...

The end looms for Meta's behavioural advertising in Europe

The EU is going toe to toe with Meta once more, with the social network giant conceding defeat yet again. After having taken Meta to task for various privacy violations and data breaches, Meta is now having to provide European users with a way to opt out of behavioural advertising. The threat of...

eu-inzert.cz Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3546641

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

WordPress WooCommerce EU VAT Assistant Plugin <= 2.0.43.230518 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Software WooCommerce EU VAT Assistant Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 2.0.43.230518 Fixed in 2.1.2.230718 OWASP Top 10 A3: Injection Classification Cross Site Scripting XSS CVE CVE-2023-33999 Patch priority Medium CVSS severity Medium 7.1 Developer Claim ownership PSID b78924498cc5 Credits Rafi...

Instagram's Twitter Alternative 'Threads' Launch Halted in Europe Over Privacy Concerns

Instagram Threads, the upcoming Twitter competitor from Meta, will not be launched in the European Union due to privacy concerns, according to Ireland's Data Protection Commission DPC. The development was reported by the Irish Independent, which said the watchdog has been in contact with the soci...

Swedish Data Protection Authority Warns Companies Against Google Analytics Use

The Swedish data protection watchdog has warned companies against using Google Analytics due to risks posed by U.S. government surveillance, following similar moves by Austria, France, and Italy last year. The development comes in the aftermath of an audit initiated by the Swedish Authority for...

Swedish Data Protection Authority Warns Companies Against Google Analytics Use

The Swedish data protection watchdog has warned companies against using Google Analytics due to risks posed by U.S. government surveillance, following similar moves by Austria, France, and Italy last year. The development comes in the aftermath of an audit initiated by the Swedish Authority for...

ganil-spiral2.eu Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3474884

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Software company accused of illegally profiling millions of mobile phone users

A digital rights and privacy organization has filed a complaint against software company TeleSign for gathering and selling information on millions of mobile phone users. The organization that filed the complaint is nyob. nyob is an Austrian based digital right organization that focusses on...

europa-seereisen.de Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3451314

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

CVE-2023-34832

CVE-2023-34832 affects the TP-Link Archer AX10(EU)_V1.2_230220 router. The root cause is a buffer overflow in the function FUN_131e8 - 0x132B4 caused by improper usage of sprintf, leading to potential memory corruption. The issue is rated with a high impact (NVD CVSS v3.1 base score 9.8, CRITICAL...