Ticketmaster Suffers Security Breach – Personal and Payment Data Stolen

Global entertainment ticketing service Ticketmaster has admitted that the company has suffered a security breach, warning customers that their personal and payment information may have been accessed by an unknown third-party. The company has blamed a third-party support customer service chat...

Ticketmaster Chat Feature Leads to Credit-Card Breach

Tens of thousands of people have been caught up in a data breach at Ticketmaster UK, which exposed credit-card and personal information for UK and some international customers. Customers in North America are not affected. The ticket-selling giant said that on Saturday it found malware within a...

Microsoft Windows: Turn off Data Execution Prevention for Explorer

Disabling data execution prevention can allow certain legacy plug-in applications to function without terminating Explorer. C Microsoft Corporation 2015. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

Supreme Court: Police Need Warrant for Mobile Location Data

The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the government needs to obtain a court-ordered warrant to gather location data on mobile device users. The decision is a major development for privacy rights, but experts say it may have limited bearing on the selling of real-time customer location data by...

U.S. Supreme Court Bolsters Mobile-Phone Privacy Rights

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a decision that bolsters digital privacy rights of cellphone users. In a 5-4 vote, the court ruled law enforcement needs a warrant to obtain mobile phone tower records that can reveal a user’s location over time. The ruling was made on Friday in a case involving...

Lightweight and Practical Kernel Protector for x86: Shadow-Box

Shadow-box is a security monitoring framework for operating systems using state-of-the-art virtualization technologies. Shadow-box has a novel architecture inspired by a shadow play. We made Shadow-box from scratch, and it is primarily composed of a lightweight hypervisor and a security monitor...

Microsoft Windows: MS Security Guide: Enable Structured Exception Handling Overwrite Protection

If this setting is enabled, SEHOP is enforced. If this setting is disabled or not configured, SEHOP is not enforced for 32-bit processes. C Microsoft Corporation 2015. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright ...

Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer that allows for bypassing Mark of the Web Tagging MOTW. Failing to set the MOTW means that a large number of Microsoft security technologies are bypassed. In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a malicious website...

GDPR Is Here: Put File Integrity Monitoring in Your Toolbox

In this latest post of our series on the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, we’ll explain how file integrity monitoring FIM can be crucial in helping organizations comply with this severe regulation. GDPR, which went into effect in May and applies to organizations worldwide that handle EU...

Huawei Patches Four Server Bugs Rated High Severity

Huawei Technologies warned customers of four vulnerabilities rated high that impact 20 of its server models. Patches are available for each of the bugs that range from an authentication bypass vulnerability, privilege escalation vulnerability and two JavaScript Object Notation JSON injection...

PT-2018-46: Code Injection in EVLink Parking

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Code Injection vulnerability in the EVLink Parking product. A code injection vulnerability in Schneider Electric’s EVLink Parking allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain unauthorized access with maximum privilege...

PT-2018-45: Hard-coded Credentials in EVLink Parking

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected an Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in the EVLink Parking product. A hard-coded credentials vulnerability in Schneider Electric’s EVLink Parking allows attackers to obtain unauthorized access to the device. How to fix Use vendor's...

PT-2018-47: SQL Injection in EVLink Parking

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected an SQL Injection vulnerability in the EVLink Parking product. An SQL injection vulnerability in Schneider Electric’s EVLink Parking allows attackers to obtain unauthorized access to the web interface with full privileges. How to fix Us...

PT-2018-23: Remote Code Execution in PRTG Network Monitor

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in PRTG Network Monitor. Vulnerability due to improper handling of user input in the POST parameter 'proxyport' allows remote authenticated attackers with read-write privileges to execute an...

PT-2018-22: Denial of Service in PRTG Network Monitor

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Denial of Service vulnerability in PRTG Network Monitor. Vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to terminate the PRTG Core Server Service via a specially crafted HTTP request. How to fix Update your software up to the...

Tracking Firm LocationSmart Leaked Location Data for Customers of All Major U.S. Mobile Carriers Without Consent in Real Time Via Its Web Site

LocationSmart, a U.S. based company that acts as an aggregator of real-time data about the precise location of mobile phone devices, has been leaking this information to anyone via a buggy component of its Web site -- without the need for any password or other form of authentication or...

Bejtlich Joining Splunk

Since posting Bejtlich Moves On I've been rebalancing work, family, and personal life. I invested in my martial arts interests, helped more with home duties, and consulted through TaoSecurity. Today I'm pleased to announce that, effective Monday May 21st 2018, I'm joining the Splunk team. I will ...

PT-2018-24: Authentication Bypass, Improper Authorization and Local File Inclusion in PRTG Network Monitor

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected an Authentication Bypass, Improper Authorization and Local File Inclusion in PRTG Network Monitor. Vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to create users with read-write privileges including administrators by overriding...

Securing the Connected Industrial World with Trend Micro

At Trend Micro we’ve made it our business over the past 30 years to anticipate where technology is taking the world. That’s why our message has evolved over that time from Peace of Mind Computing to Your Internet Firewall and most recently Securing Your Journey to the Cloud. Well, we know that...

TP-Link Technologies TL-WA850RE Wi-Fi Range Extender Unauthorized Remote Reboot

Exploit Title: TP-Link Technologies TL-WA850RE Wi-Fi Range Extender | Unauthorized Remote Reboot Date: 25/04/2018 Exploit Author: Wadeek Vendor Homepage: https://www.tp-link.com/ Firmware Link: https://www.tp-link.com/en/download/TL-WA850RE.html Category: dos 1. www.shodan.io with title...