Twitter API Flaw Exposed Users Messages to Wrong Developers For Over a Year

The security and privacy issues with APIs and third-party app developers are something that's not just Facebook is dealing with. A bug in Twitter's API inadvertently exposed some users' direct messages DMs and protected tweets to unauthorized third-party app developers who weren't supposed to get...

Node.js third-party modules: [http-live-simulator] Path traversal vulnerability

Module module name: http-live-simulator version: 1.0.6 npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/http-live-simulator Description this vulnerability is a bypass for the one found in this report in version 1.0.5 Steps To Reproduce: 1- Install the module : npm install -g http-live-simulator 2- Run the...

Facebook Now Offers Bounties For Access Token Exposure

Facebook announced Monday it is expanding its bug bounty program to sniff out vulnerabilities related to access token exposure. The social media giant will offer at least $500 for vulnerabilities found in third-party apps and websites that involve improper exposure of Facebook user access tokens...

Facebook Broadens Its Bug Bounty to Include Third-Party Apps

Starting Monday, Facebook will pay at least $600 to researchers who spot third-party apps behaving badly on its platform...

Five Weakest Links in Cybersecurity That Target the Supply Chain

Matan Or-El, co-founder and CEO at Panorays Third-party breaches have become an epidemic as cybercriminals target the weakest link. Organizations such as BestBuy, Sears, Delta and even NYU Medical Center are just a few that have felt the impact of cyberattacks through third-party vendors. The...

How To Check If Your Twitter Account Has Been Hacked

Did you ever wonder if your Twitter account has been hacked and who had managed to gain access and when it happened? Twitter now lets you know this. After Google and Facebook, Twitter now lets you see all the devices—laptop, phone, tablet, and otherwise—logged into your Twitter account. Twitter h...

[R1] SecurityCenter 5.7.1 Fixes Multiple Third-Party Vulnerabilities

SecurityCenter leverages third-party software to help provide underlying functionality. Two separate third-party components PHP and OpenSSL were found to contain vulnerabilities, and updated versions have been made available by the providers. Out of caution and in line with good practice, Tenable...

[R1] SecurityCenter 5.7.1 Fixes Multiple Third-Party Vulnerabilities

SecurityCenter leverages third-party software to help provide underlying functionality. Two separate third-party components PHP and OpenSSL were found to contain vulnerabilities, and updated versions have been made available by the providers. Out of caution and in line with good practice, Tenable...

DNP3 Implementation Vulnerability (Update B)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the updated advisory titled ICSA-13-291-01A DNP3 Implementation Vulnerability that was published November 21, 2013, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Adam Crain of Automatak and Chris Sistrunk, Sr. Consultant for Mandiant, reported an improper input...

Node.js third-party modules: List any file in the folder by using path traversal

I would like to report Path Traversal in simplehttpserver. It allows to list any file in another folder of web root. Module module name: simplehttpserver version: v0.2.1 npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/simplehttpserver Module Description 'simpehttpserver' is an simple imitation of python'...

Bucking the Norm, Mozilla to Block Tracking Cookies in Firefox

Web tracking has long been in the cross-hairs of privacy advocates, who say that marketers know entirely too much about individuals’ online activities. And to add insult to injury, the ubiquitous cookie system used to enable tracking also presents potential security threats, including cross-site...

Epson iPrint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

EPSON iPrint application for Android is an Android-based remote printing application from Epson Japan. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in version 6.6.3 of the EPSON iPrint application for Android, which stems from the program's use of third-party components such as Box, Dropbox,...

Protection Domain Has Third-Party Backup Snapshot(s)

Challenge Two different issues are possible: Scenario 1: Cannot Remove Protection Domain When trying to remove a protection domain containing the virtual machines, which are being backed up by Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV backup appliance, the following error occurs: Specified protection domain h...

Instagram’s New Security Tools are a Welcome Step, But Not Enough

Instagram users should soon have more secure options for protecting their accounts against Internet bad guys. On Tuesday, the Facebook-owned social network said it is in the process of rolling out support for third-party authentication apps. Unfortunately, this welcome new security offering does...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered on Orbic Wonder Orbic/RC555L/RC555L:7.1.2/N2G47H/329100b:user/release-keys devices. Any app co-located on the device can send an intent to factory reset the device programmatically because of com.android.server.MasterClearReceiver. This does not require any user interactio...

Instagram Adds 3 New Security Tools to Make its Platform More Secure

Instagram is growing quickly—and with the second most popular social media network in the world behind just Facebook, the photo-sharing network absolutely dominates when it comes to user interactions. And with great success comes great responsibility—responsibility to keep users' accounts safe,...

Instagram Adds 3 New Security Tools to Make its Platform More Secure

Instagram is growing quickly—and with the second most popular social media network in the world behind just Facebook, the photo-sharing network absolutely dominates when it comes to user interactions. And with great success comes great responsibility—responsibility to keep users' accounts safe,...

Crashing Mobile Apps Capture Screens, Leak Private Data

Several mobile software developer kits SDKs can capture sensitive user data when a mobile app crashes, exposing private data to an outside third party. Researchers at Appthority singled out SDKs offered by AppSee and TestFairy in a report published Monday. They warned that mobile users whose apps...

Huawei Mate 10 Pro Phone FRP Security Bypass Vulnerability

Huawei Mate 10 Pro is a smartphone product of Chinese company Huawei Huawei. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro phone suffers from an FRP security bypass vulnerability, which allows an attacker to bypass the FRP functionality by turning off the boot wizard after connecting the phone with a PC and installing ...

ThreatList: $1.1M is Lost to Cybercrime Every Minute of Every Day

Every 60 seconds, $1.1 million is lost to cyberattacks. That staggering stat comes to us by way of RiskIQ, which compiled proprietary and third-party research to crunch numbers around malicious activity. The resulting report, the appropriately named “Evil Internet Minute,” paints a stark picture ...