Fake Google Play Accounts Peddling Banking Malware

On the one year anniversary of Google Play comes news that a new botkit is making the rounds that leverages actual verified accounts from that marketplace to trick users into downloading phony banking applications. Brian Krebs, who goes into further detail about the malware in a post on his blog...

Samsung Galaxy Note II lock screen bypass vulnerability

iOS was in the news lately for a series of security mishaps, but this time android back in scene. A security flaw discovered by Terence Eden on the Galaxy Note II with Android 4.1.2 that allows hackers to briefly bypass the phone's lock screen without needing a password. By hitting "emergency cal...

Samsung Galaxy Note II lock screen bypass vulnerability

iOS was in the news lately for a series of security mishaps, but this time android back in scene. A security flaw discovered by Terence Eden on the Galaxy Note II with Android 4.1.2 that allows hackers to briefly bypass the phone's lock screen without needing a password. By hitting "emergency cal...

Java CMM Remote Code Execution

This module abuses the Color Management classes from a Java Applet to run arbitrary Java code outside of the sandbox as exploited in the wild in February and March of 2013. The vulnerability affects Java version 7u15 and earlier and 6u41 and earlier and has been tested successfully on Windows XP...

[WPScan Android] WordPress Security Scanner Android App

WPScan is a black box WordPress Security Scanner written in Ruby which attempts to find known security weaknesses within WordPress installations. Its intended use it to be for security professionals or WordPress administrators to asses the security posture of their WordPress installations...

Google Play privacy issue, sends app buyers personal details to developers

Google is again under attack for its apparent mishandling of its users' personal information. An Australian software developer 'Dan Nolan' revealed that the search giant was sending him the full names, email and post codes of everyone who purchased his app on Google's Play. In a blog post, Nolan...

Google Play privacy issue, sends app buyers personal details to developers

Google is again under attack for its apparent mishandling of its users’ personal information. An Australian software developer 'Dan Nolan' revealed that the search giant was sending him the full names, email and post codes of everyone who purchased his app on Google's Play. In a blog post, Nolan...

Fedora Update for libupnp FEDORA-2013-1734

Check for the Version of libupnp OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for libupnp FEDORA-2013-1734 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Fedora Update for libupnp FEDORA-2013-1713

Check for the Version of libupnp OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for libupnp FEDORA-2013-1713 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Fedora Update for libupnp FEDORA-2013-1765

Check for the Version of libupnp OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for libupnp FEDORA-2013-1765 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Google Play Gives User Data to App Devs

Android application developer Dan Nolan claims that the Google Play store sends software developers the names, approximated locations, and email addresses of every individual that downloads one of their applications. Nolan created a “Paul Keating Insult Generator” application that is apparently...

GREE for Android vulnerable to directory traversal

Overview GREE for Android contains a directory traversal vulnerability. GREE for Android contains an issue in handling URL inputs, which may result in a directory traversal vulnerability. Takeshi Terada of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC...

Android malware with ability to install Backdoor on Computers

Kaspersky Lab has revealed a new type of malware that can infect your computer when connected smartphone or tablet. Two such application, Super Clean and DroidCleaner found in Google Play android market. These two are actually same application, just released with two different names. These...

Debian DSA-2614-1 : libupnp - several vulnerabilities

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows were discovered in libupnp, a library used for handling the Universal Plug and Play protocol. HD Moore from Rapid7 discovered that SSDP queries where not correctly handled by the uniqueservicename function. An attacker sending carefully crafted SSDP queries t...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2615-1 (libupnp4 - several vulnerabilities)

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows were discovered in libupnp4, a library used for handling the Universal Plug and Play protocol. HD Moore from Rapid7 discovered that SSDP queries where not correctly handled by the uniqueservicename function. An attacker sending carefully crafted SSDP queries ...

DSA-2615-1 libupnp4 - several

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Out-of-Bounds

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Stack-based buffer overflow in the uniqueservicename function in ssdp/ssdpserver.c in the SSDP parser in the portable SDK for UPnP Devices aka libupnp, formerly the Intel SDK for UPnP devices 1.3.1 allows remote attackers...

Out-of-Bounds

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Stack-based buffer overflow in the uniqueservicename function in ssdp/ssdpserver.c in the SSDP parser in the portable SDK for UPnP Devices aka libupnp, formerly the Intel SDK for UPnP devices 1.3.1 allows remote attackers...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2614-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Firefox Continues to Curb Out-of-Date, Flawed Third-Party Plug-ins

After pushing its “click-to-play” blacklisting function live last fall, Mozilla has announced plans to further implement the security feature in its Firefox browser. The company is planning to make it so only the most recent version of Flash is automatically run on web pages while users will have...