Geotweet - Social engineering tool for human hacking

Another way to use Twitter and instagram. Geotweet is an osint application that allows you to track tweets and instagram and trace geographical locations and then export to google maps. Allows you to search on tags, world zones and user info and timeline. Requirements Python 2.7 PyQt4, tweepy,...

Government Takes Second Look at US Wassenaar Rules

In spite of self-congratulatory pats on the back from several corners of the security world, this week’s decision from the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security BIS to rewrite the proposed U.S. implementation of the Wassenaar Arrangement rules was an expected outcome—albeit an...

Hacking Team Says It Always Sold 'Strictly Within the Law'

Hacking Team officials are disputing reports that the company sold its surveillance and intrusion software to oppressive regimes in countries that were under sanction. The company said it sold its products “strictly within the law and regulation as it applied at the time any sale was made.” The n...

CVE-2015-5611: Undefined Security Weakness

Unspecified vulnerability in Uconnect before 15.26.1, as used in certain Fiat Chrysler Automobiles FCA from 2013 to 2015 models, allows remote attackers in the same cellular network to control vehicle movement, cause human harm or physical damage, or modify dashboard settings via vectors related ...

Kernel: HID: off by one error in various _report_fixup routines

Multiple out-of-bounds write flaws were found in the way the Cherry Cymotion keyboard driver, KYE/Genius device drivers, Logitech device drivers, Monterey Genius KB29E keyboard driver, Petalynx Maxter remote control driver, and Sunplus wireless desktop driver handled HID reports with an invalid...

Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Candidate Gateway Component Has Unspecified Vulnerability

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise is an enterprise human capital management solution. A security vulnerability exists in the Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Candidate Gateway component, which can be exploited by remote attackers to compromise system confidentiality...

Unspecified Vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager Component

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise is an enterprise human capital management solution. A security vulnerability exists in the Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager component, which can be exploited by remote attackers to compromise system integrity...

Hacking Team Flash Zero Day Weaponized in Exploit Kits

Handlers for three major exploit kits have managed to utilize in short order a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player uncovered among the 400 Gb of data stolen from Hacking Team. Experts, including French researcher Kafeine and a number of others from security companies, revealed last night...

EU Lawmaker Wants Answers on Hacking Team Sales to Sanctioned Countries

A prominent member of the EU parliament, who has been outspoken on security and privacy issues, on Tuesday submitted a written list of questions to the European Commission about the actions of Hacking Team and whether the company had violated EU sanctions regarding sales to specific countries...

Hackers Release Hacking Team Internal Documents After Breach

Attackers have compromised the network of Italian intrusion software vendor Hacking Team and released a large cache of the company’s private documents, including customer invoices that show sales to oppressive governments. The incident came to light Sunday evening when unnamed attackers released ...

Rights Groups Call for More Change Two Years After Snowden Revelations Began

It’s been two years now since the first stories about NSA surveillance capabilities began to appear, and the environment has shifted dramatically in that time. Awareness of and resistance to mass surveillance has increased greatly, but the changes to policy and laws that many observers had hoped...

Tor Cloud Shut Down Amid Lack of Support

The Tor Project has shuttered its cloud proxy service citing security vulnerabilities, usability bugs and a lack of resources. Tor offers its users the capacity to surf the Web anonymously, bouncing traffic through a series of relay servers so that no observer at any point can tell where that...

Sptoolkit Rebirth - Phishing Education Toolkit

The spt rebirth project is an open source phishing education toolkit that aims to help in securing the mind as opposed to securing computers. Organizations spend billions of dollars annually in an effort to safeguard information systems, but spend little to nothing on the under trained and...

PayPal Wants To Integrate Password with Human Body

You would have been holding a number of online accounts for different services, but how many of you hold a different and unique password for every single account? Probably a very few of you. The majority of people have one or two passwords that are quite simple and easy to remember and comfortabl...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in Boosted Boards skateboards allows physically proximate attackers to modify skateboard movement, cause human injury, or cause physical damage via vectors related to an "injection attack" that blocks and hijacks a Bluetooth signal...

CVE-2015-2247: Undefined Security Weakness

Unspecified vulnerability in Boosted Boards skateboards allows physically proximate attackers to modify skateboard movement, cause human injury, or cause physical damage via vectors related to an "injection attack" that blocks and hijacks a Bluetooth signal...

Siemens SIMATIC and SIMATIC WinCC HMI Comfort Panels Denial of Service Vulnerability

Siemens SIMATIC WinCC is a complete Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition SCADA solution for industry, ranging from single-user systems to multi-user systems supporting redundant servers and remote Web client solutions. A security vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels WinCC TIA...

New Coalition Launches Fight Against Patriot Act Section 215

A broad group of civil-rights, technology and political groups from across the spectrum has developed a new initiative to advocate for the repeal of Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act, the part that provides the authority for the bulk collection of phone metadata and other information. The new...

Inductive Automation Ignition Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Ignition is an updated version of FactoryPMI, the HMI/SCADA product offered by Inductive Automation. Ignition has a security vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker to execute malicious content in a vulnerable web application. The server reads data directly from the HTTP request and th...

Anonymous Hackers Threaten Israel with 'Electronic-Holocaust' on 7th April

The famous cyber hacker group Anonymous has vowed an 'Electronic Holocaust' against Israel in response to what the group calls 'crimes in the Palestinian territories'. In a spooky video "message to Israel" posted on YouTube March 4, Anonymous declared yet another cyber attack on April 7, which is...