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Missouri Governor Doesn’t Understand Responsible Disclosure
The Missouri governor wants to prosecute the reporter who discovered a security vulnerability in a states website, and then reported it to the state. The newspaper agreed to hold off publishing any story while the department fixed the problem and protected the private information of teachers arou...
Missouri Governor Vows to Prosecute St. Louis Post-Dispatch for Reporting Security Vulnerability
On Wednesday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch ran a story about how its staff discovered and reported a security vulnerability in a Missouri state education website that exposed the Social Security numbers of 100,000 elementary and secondary teachers. In a press conference this morning, Missouri Gov...
T-Mobile Data Breach
Its a big one: As first reported by Motherboard on Sunday, someone on the dark web claims to have obtained the data of 100 million from T-Mobiles servers and is selling a portion of it on an underground forum for 6 bitcoin, about $280,000. The trove includes not only names, phone numbers, and...
100m T-Mobile Customer Records Purportedly Up for Sale
A threat actor is selling what they claim to be 30 million T-Mobile customers’ Social Security and driver license numbers on an underground web forum. The collection is a subset of the purported 100 million records contained in stolen databases. The seller told Motherboard – which first reported...
pyWhat - Identify Anything. Easily Lets You Identify Emails, IP Addresses, And More...
The easiest way to identify anything pip3 install pywhat && pywhat --help What is this? Imagine this: You come across some mysterious text 5f4dcc3b5aa765d61d8327deb882cf99 and you wonder what it is. What do you do? Well, with what all you have to do is ask what "5f4dcc3b5aa765d61d8327deb882cf99"...
CVE-2021-32077
Primary Source Verification in VerityStream MSOW Solutions before 3.1.1 allows an anonymous internet user to discover Social Security Number SSN values via a brute-force attack on a sometimes hidden search field, because the last four SSN digits are part of the supported combination of search...
CVE-2021-32077
Primary Source Verification in VerityStream MSOW Solutions before 3.1.1 allows an anonymous internet user to discover Social Security Number SSN values via a brute-force attack on a sometimes hidden search field, because the last four SSN digits are part of the supported combination of search...
CVE-2021-32077
Primary Source Verification in VerityStream MSOW Solutions before 3.1.1 allows an anonymous internet user to discover Social Security Number SSN values via a brute-force attack on a sometimes hidden search field, because the last four SSN digits are part of the supported combination of search...
Phish Leads to Breach at Calif. State Controller
A phishing attack last week gave attackers access to email and files at the California State Controllers Office SCO, an agency responsible for handling more than $100 billion in public funds each year. The phishers had access for more than 24 hours, and sources tell KrebsOnSecurity the intruders...
IRS COVID-19 Relief Payment Deadlines Anchor Convincing Phish
A credential-phishing email campaign is making the rounds, using the lure of coronavirus tax relief to scam people into giving up their personal information. The data-harvesting cybercriminals are looking to take advantage of the Internal Revenue Service IRS deadlines that are approaching for...
Tax Scams – Everything you need to know to keep your money and data safe
Tax season has always been a pretty nerve-wracking time for hard-working Americans. But over the years, technology advances have arrived to gradually make the process a bit easier. The bad news is that they can also introduce new cyber risks and even more stress. There are two things that...
Ukrainian Police Arrest Hacker Who Tried Selling Billions of Stolen Records
The Ukrainian police have arrested a hacker who made headlines in January last year by posting a massive database containing some 773 million stolen email addresses and 21 million unique plaintext passwords for sale on various underground hacking forums. In an official statement released on...
Code injection
Harris Ormed Self Service before 2019.1.4 allows an authenticated user to view W-2 forms belonging to other users via an arbitrary empNo value to the ORMEDMIS/Data/PY/T4W2Service.svc/RetrieveW2EntriesForEmployee URI, thus exposing sensitive information including employee tax information, social...
CVE-2019-18626
Harris Ormed Self Service before 2019.1.4 allows an authenticated user to view W-2 forms belonging to other users via an arbitrary empNo value to the ORMEDMIS/Data/PY/T4W2Service.svc/RetrieveW2EntriesForEmployee URI, thus exposing sensitive information including employee tax information, social...
Active PayPal Phishing Scam Targets SSNs, Passport Photos
A recently uncovered phishing campaign, targeting PayPal users, pulls out all the stops and asks victims for the complete spectrum of personal data – even going so far as to ask for social security numbers and uploaded photos of their passports. The campaign starts with a fairly run-of-the-mill...
Democrats and Doctors Behind Latest Wave of Leaked Data
Data leakage via misconfigured Amazon storage buckets struck twice in the past few weeks. In July, almost 14,000 documents detailing patient social security numbers and medical data – such as mental illness or cancer – was exposed in a misconfigured storage bucket owned by healthcare vendor Medic...
Former AWS Engineer Arrested as Capital One Admits Massive Data Breach
A massive breach of Capital One customer data has hit more than 100 million people in the U.S. and 6 million in Canada. Thanks to a cloud misconfiguration, a hacker was able to access to credit applications, Social Security numbers and bank account numbers in one of the biggest data breaches to...
Capital One Data Breach Affects 106 Million Customers; Hacker Arrested
Another week, another massive data breach. Capital One, the fifth-largest U.S. credit-card issuer and banking institution, has recently suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of more than 100 million credit card applicants in the United States and 6 million in Canada. The data...