Bank Trojans Nymaim, Gozi Merge Create GozNym

Two powerful Trojans, Nymaim and Gozi ISFB, have been combined to create a “double-headed beast” called GozNym. The Trojan has managed to steal $4 million since it was first discovered just two weeks ago, according to IBM X-Force Research. It reports the hybrid Trojan is currently engaged in an...

iMessage Executes JavaScript URIs as Clickable Links

At the height of the Apple-FBI battle, researchers at Johns Hopkins University tunneled their way through the encryption protocol protecting iMessage to get at content sent via the Apple application Last week, a decidedly less complicated approach surfaced. Rather than having to learn crypto,...

SocialEngine 4.8.9 - SQL Injection

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Product: SocialEngine Vendor: Webligo Vulnerable Versions: 4.8.9 and probably prior Tested Version: 4.8.9 Advisory Publication: December 21, 2015 without technical details Vendor Notification: December 21, 2015 Public Disclosure: April 6, 2016...

BREACH Revived to Steal Private Messages from Gmail, Facebook

The BREACH attack hasn’t been top of mind since the summer of 2013, but two researchers have found new ways to exploit and persistently attack traffic, including Gmail and Facebook chat sessions. The research was shared late last week in Singapore at Black Hat Asia where Dimitris Karakostas of th...

Firefox Add-On Flaw Leaves Apple And Windows Computers Open To Attack

Researchers warn hundreds of popular Firefox browser extensions are vulnerable to attack that could give hackers control of Mac OS X and Windows computers. Researchers from Northeastern University say the flaw is tied to Firefox’s support for an older browser extension platform and the Mozilla...

Hack The Pentagon Bug Bounty Opens April 18

The Department of Defense announced today that registration for its Hack the Pentagon bug bounty trial program is open, and that the program will be run on the HackerOne platform. The trial of the government’s first bug bounty program will run April 18 to May 12. The DoD said only certain...

PayPal Bug Bounty #121 - Bypass & Persistent Vulnerability

Document Title: =============== PayPal Bug Bounty 121 - Bypass & Persistent Vulnerability References: =========== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1696 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilLmbVC7RVY Advisory: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1627 Release...

Microsoft says It's Deeply Sorry for Racist and Offensive Tweets by Tay AI Chatbot

After Microsoft's Twitter-based Artificial Intelligence AI chatbot 'Tay' badly defeated earlier this week, Microsoft has expressed apology and explained what went wrong. For those unaware, Tay is Millennial-inspired artificial intelligence chatbot unveiled by Microsoft on Wednesday that's suppose...

Microsoft Deploys Macro-Blocker in Office to Curb Malware

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. If there’s one thing the recent surge in threats using macros to spread malware has shown, it’s that the vector is clearly working for attackers. Developers at Microsoft hope a feature in the latest version of Microsoft Office will reduce the frequency of those...

The study found: the majority of software vulnerabilities are on the day there is a patch-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Each year, the IT industry a number of manufacturers of a variety of software products in total will find a myriad of vulnerabilities. Software company Flexera Software's computer security research Department of Secunia Research annually publish the vulnerabilities of the assessment report. ! 2 0...

Adobe Flash - Uninitialized Stack Parameter Access in MovieClip.swapDepths UaF Fix

Adobe Flash - Uninitialized Stack Parameter Access in MovieClip.swapDepths UaF Fix Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=715 The ActionScript parameter conversion in the fix for issue 403 https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=403 can...

Binary Analysis IDE: BinDiff

BinDiff is a comparison tool for binary files that helps to quickly find differences and similarities in disassembled code. It is used by security researchers and engineers across the globe to identify and isolate fixes for vulnerabilities in vendor-supplied patches and to analyze multiple versio...

iTop 2.2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Product: iTop Vendor: Combodo Vulnerable Versions: 2.2.1 and probably prior Tested Version: 2.2.1 Advisory Publication: February 10, 2016 without technical details Vendor Notification: February 10, 2016 Vendor Patch: February 11, 2016 Public...

Dating Pro Genie 2015.7 Cross Site Request Forgery

Advisory ID: HTB23294 Product: Dating Pro Vendor: DatingPro Vulnerable Versions: Genie 2015.7 and probably prior Tested Version: Genie 2015.7 Advisory Publication: February 10, 2016 without technical details Vendor Notification: February 10, 2016 Vendor Patch: February 29, 2016 Public Disclosure:...

PivotX 2.3.11 Directory Traversal

Security Advisory - Curesec Research Team 1. Introduction Affected Product: PivotX 2.3.11 Fixed in: not fixed Fixed Version Link: n/a Vendor Website: http://pivotx.net/ Vulnerability Type: Directory Traversal Remote Exploitable: Yes Reported to vendor: 01/20/2016 Disclosed to public: 03/15/2016...

Zenphoto 1.4.11 Remote File Inclusion

Security Advisory - Curesec Research Team 1. Introduction Affected Product: Zenphoto 1.4.11 Fixed in: 1.4.12 Fixed Version Link: https://github.com/zenphoto/zenphoto/archive/ zenphoto-1.4.12.zip Vendor Website: http://www.zenphoto.org/ Vulnerability Type: RFI Remote Exploitable: Yes Reported to...

BigTree 4.2.8 Object Injection / Improper Filename Sanitization

Security Advisory - Curesec Research Team 1. Introduction Affected Product: BigTree 4.2.8 Fixed in: BigTree 4.2.9 Fixed Version Link: https://www.bigtreecms.org/download/ Vendor Website: https://www.bigtreecms.org/ Vulnerability Type: Object Injection & Improper Filename Sanitation Remote...

ZenPhoto 1.4.11 - Remote File Inclusion

Security Advisory - Curesec Research Team 1. Introduction Affected Product: Zenphoto 1.4.11 Fixed in: 1.4.12 Fixed Version Link: https://github.com/zenphoto/zenphoto/archive/ zenphoto-1.4.12.zip Vendor Website: http://www.zenphoto.org/ Vulnerability Type: RFI Remote Exploitable: Yes Reported to...

ZenPhoto 1.4.11 - Remote File Inclusion

ZenPhoto 1.4.11 - Remote File Inclusion Security Advisory - Curesec Research Team 1. Introduction Affected Product: Zenphoto 1.4.11 Fixed in: 1.4.12 Fixed Version Link: https://github.com/zenphoto/zenphoto/archive/ zenphoto-1.4.12.zip Vendor Website: http://www.zenphoto.org/ Vulnerability Type: R...

PivotX 2.3.11 - Directory Traversal

PivotX 2.3.11 - Directory Traversal Security Advisory - Curesec Research Team 1. Introduction Affected Product: PivotX 2.3.11 Fixed in: not fixed Fixed Version Link: n/a Vendor Website: http://pivotx.net/ Vulnerability Type: Directory Traversal Remote Exploitable: Yes Reported to vendor: 01/20/20...