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Logic flaws in the Android version of the Shandong government services app
Shandong government service APP is a government information software created by the Shandong Government Office. The software can release the latest information of Shandong government services in time, support personalized subscription, full-text search function, to provide faster service for the...
Shandong government service app for Android has overstepping access vulnerability
Shandong government service APP is a government information software created by the Shandong Government Office. The software can release the latest information of Shandong government services in time, support personalized subscription, full-text search function, to provide faster service for the...
Countdown to GDPR: IT Policy Compliance
From the first page, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation stresses the importance it places on the security and privacy of EU residents’ private information. The 88-page document opens by referring to the protection of this personal data as a “fundamental right” essential for “freedom,...
PaulShop Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
PaulShop is a shopping cart web system. PaulShop firstname, lastname, address, city, state, zipcode, phone, fax, deliveryaddress, deliverycity, deliverystate, deliveryzipcode Parameter-stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker can insert malicious js code into a page to obtain user...
Information Disclosure
Moodle is vulnerable to information disclosure. Authenticated attackers can get sensitive personal contact information and unread message counts through a URL because the moodle/site:readallmessages capability is ignored...
Alternatives to Government-Mandated Encryption Backdoors
Policy essay: "Encryption Substitutes," by Andrew Keane Woods: In this short essay, I make a few simple assumptions that bear mentioning at the outset. First, I assume that governments have good and legitimate reasons for getting access to personal data. These include things like controlling crim...
Novel Attack Tricks Servers to Cache And Expose Personal Data
LAS VEGAS—Researcher Omer Gil has devised a way to trick a web server into caching pages and exposing personal data. The so-called web caching attack targets sites that use content delivery network CDN services such as Akamai and Cloudflare. These services act as traffic load balancers and revers...
Join us at Black Hat 2017
Hide your phones, hide your laptops ‘cause they’re hackin’ everyone out here! For the 20th year, on July 26 and 27, thousands of cybersecurity executives, researchers and enthusiasts will descend upon Las Vegas for Black Hat 2017, including some of Trend Micro’s finest. Throughout the week, Trend...
Sensitive Information Leakage
Moodle is vulnerable to sensitive information leakage. Privacy settings for the IMS-LT which includes the sendname, sendemailaddr, and acceptgrades settings are not properly enforced, allowing the transfer of personal sensitive information...
Sweden Accidentally Leaks Personal Details of Nearly All Citizens
Another day, Another data breach! This time sensitive and personal data of millions of transporters in Sweden, along with the nation's military secrets, have been exposed, putting every individual's as well as national security at risk. Who exposed the sensitive data? The Swedish government itsel...
FBI Releases Article on Privacy Risks Associated with Internet-Connected Children's Toys
The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI has released an article on the privacy risks associated with Internet-connected children's toys. FBI warns that Internet-connected toys may contain "sensors, microphones, cameras, data storage components, and other multimedia capabilities - including speech...
The vulnerability of the lockscreen component of the Android operating system allows a hacker to bypass the PIN code lock.
The vulnerability of the Android operating system’s lock screen is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to bypass the PIN code lock by pressing the backspace key after each entry when entering the PIN...
New Ransomware Threatens to Send Your Internet History & Private Pics to All Your Friends
After WannaCry and Petya ransomware outbreaks, a scary but rather creative new strain of ransomware is spreading via bogus apps on the Google Play Store, this time targeting Android mobile users. Dubbed LeakerLocker, the Android ransomware does not encrypt files on victim's device, unlike...
Over 14 Million Verizon Customers' Data Exposed On Unprotected AWS Server
Verizon, the major telecommunications provider, has suffered a data security breach with over 14 million US customers' personal details exposed on the Internet after NICE Systems, a third-party vendor, mistakenly left the sensitive users’ details open on a server. Chris Vickery, researcher and...
Micro Market Vendor Warns of Bankcard And Biometric Data Breach
Avanti Markets, which specializes in self-serve food kiosks typically located in company breakrooms, said an undisclosed number of its 1.5 million customers may have had their personal and bankcard data compromised along with stored biometric data. The company, based in Tukwila, WA, said on July ...
Reliance Jio Customers' Data Allegedly Hacked – Company Denies Breach
Personal details of some 120 Million customers have been allegedly exposed on the Internet in probably the biggest breach of personal data ever in India. Last night, an independent website named Magicapk.com went online, offering Reliance Jio customers to search for their identification data Know...
Leaky WWE Database Exposes Personal Data of 3M Fans
Pro wrestling giant World Wrestling Entertainment notified fans on Thursday that a database containing personal information of three million fans was left on an insecure server. According to the WWE, personal information included names, both home and email addresses, earnings, ethnicity, children...
WakaTime: Password Policy Issue
Greetings Wakatime, I just found a weak password policy in your login page. Some websites prevents the users to use password constructed of character combinations that otherwise meet company policy, but should no longer be used because they have been deemed insecure for one or more reasons, such ...
Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked! Over $1 Million Worth Bitcoin and Ether Stolen
One of the world's largest Bitcoin and Ether cryptocurrencies exchanges Bithumb has recently been hacked, resulting in loss of more than $1 Million in cryptocurrencies after a number of its user accounts compromised. Bithumb is South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange with 20% of global ethe...
