Spying on the spies. See what JavaScript commands get injected by in-app browsers

Developer and privacy expert Felix Krause aka KrauseFx announced this week that he had introduced a simple tool to list the JavaScript commands executed by iOS apps when they deployed an in-app web browser to render webpages. He already shared some eye-opening results on his Twitter feed. By...

Facebook Testing Default End-to-End Encryption and Encrypted Backups in Messenger

Social media company Meta said it will begin testing end-to-end encryption E2EE on its Messenger platform this week for select users as the default option, as the company continues to slowly add security layers to its various chat services. "If you're in the test group, some of your most frequent...

Wordfence Intelligence Launching at Black Hat 2022 in Las Vegas Next Week

Wordfence protects over 4 million websites around the world on 12,000 unique networks, and we block over 1.8 billion attacks targeting those websites every month. For years we have had a relationship with our customers that is a virtuous cycle: We receive attack reports from our customers at a ra...

Social Slider Feed < 2.0.5 - Subscriber+ Stored XSS via Feeds

The plugin does not have authorisation and CSRF check in place when adding and editing a Feed, and does not sanitise as well as escape user input. As a result, users with a role as low as subscriber could add arbitrary feeds, with Stored Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them. As any authenticated...

Feed Them Social < 3.0.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The plugin does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Both can be used against authenticated and unauthenticated users https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=ftsrefreshtokenajax&accesstoken=...

Ukrainian Radio Stations Hacked to Broadcast Fake News About Zelenskyy's Health

Ukrainian radio operator TAVR Media on Thursday became the latest victim of a cyberattack, resulting in the broadcast of a fake message that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was seriously ill. "Cybercriminals spread information that the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is allegedly in...

Instagram Slow to Tackle Bots Targeting Iranian Women’s Groups

Despite alerting Meta months ago, feminist groups say tens of thousands of fake accounts continue to bombard them on the platform...

Europe threatens to ban Facebook over data transfers to the US

If regulators have their way, data transfers from Facebook and Instagram between Europe and the United States could stop this summer. WhatsApp, another Meta service, will not be affected by the decision as it has a different data controller within Meta. This could force Meta, Facebooks parent...

How to Avoid the Worst Instagram Scams

Fake sellers. Competitions. Crypto cons. There are plenty of grifts on the platform, but you don’t have to get sucked in...

A week in security (June 27 – July 3)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Ransomware review: June 2022 AstraLocker 2.0 ransomware isn’t going to give you your files back YTStealer targets YouTube content creators ZuoRAT is a sophisticated malware that mainly targets SOHO routers Amazon Photos vulnerability could have given attackers acce...

Instagram introduces new ways for users to verify their age

If Instagram suspects you are fibbing about your age, youll currently see the following message: “You must be at least 13 years old to have an Instagram account. We disabled your account because you are not old enough yet. If you believe we made a mistake, please verify your age by submitting a...

CVE-2017-20087

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely...

Cross site scripting

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely...

CVE-2017-20087 Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin cross site scriting

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely...

CVE-2017-20087 Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin cross site scriting

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely...

CVE-2017-20087

CVE-2017-20087 affects Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. The issue is a basic cross-site scripting vulnerability in unknown functionality, potentially exploitable remotely. CVSSv3.1 base score 6.1 (NETWORK, LOW complexity, NONE privileges, UI=REQUIRED, scope changed; Confidentiality/...

WordPress Plugin Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram 跨站脚本漏洞

WordPress and WordPress plugin are both products of the WordPress Foundation.WordPress is a blogging platform developed using the PHP language. The platform supports setting up personal blog sites on servers with PHP and MySQL.WordPress plugin is an application plugin ... A cross-site scripting...

CVE-2017-20087: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin 1.2.7.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely...

PT-2022-7960

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Alpine PhotoTile for Instagram Plugin version 1.2.7.7 Description A problematic issue has been found, affecting some unknown functionality, which leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Recommendations For...

Malicious code in @instagram/fetlife-assets (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware fe4b9e5aa6f6f4f26f1e83805287a2ddb9704764cb0a30ec137371bbb1df47e9 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...