Chrome starts the countdown to the end of tracking cookies

Google has announced that it will start rolling its Chrome web browsers new Tracking Protection feature from January of 2024. Tracking Protection is part of Google’s Privacy Sandbox initiative to phase out third-party cookies. The Tracking Protection feature aims to disable third-party cookies...

A week in security (October 16 – October 22)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Ragnar Locker ransomware group taken down IT administrators passwords are awful too The hot topics from Europes largest trade fair for IT security Clever malvertising attack uses Punycode to look like KeePasss official website 3 crucial security steps people should...

Google Chrome Rolls Out Support for 'Privacy Sandbox' to Bid Farewell to Tracking Cookies

Google has officially begun its rollout of Privacy Sandbox in the Chrome web browser to a majority of its users, nearly four months after it announced the plans. "We believe it is vital to both improve privacy and preserve access to information, whether it's news, a how-to-guide, or a fun video,"...

Chrome's "Enhanced Ad Privacy": What you need to know

Users of Google's Chrome web browser may wish to dig into their privacy settings as a new feature regarding advertising privacy slowly rolls out to the masses. Googles "Enhanced Ad Privacy" feature may soon appear in your browser, tied to choices regarding a new Chrome feature named Topics. This ...

CVE-2023-32678 Zulip vulnerable to insufficient authorization check for edition/deletion of messages and topics in private streams by former subscribers

Zulip is an open-source team collaboration tool with topic-based threading that combines email and chat. Users who used to be subscribed to a private stream and have been removed from it since retain the ability to edit messages/topics, move messages to other streams, and delete messages that the...

Apache Pulsar 安全漏洞

Apache Pulsar is the United States Apache Apache Foundation for cloud environments, set of messages, storage, lightweight functional computing as one of the distributed message flow platform. The software supports multi-tenant, persistent storage, multi-machine room cross-region data replication,...

Design/Logic Flaw

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and version 3.1.0.beta5 of the beta and tests-passed branches, multiple duplicate topics could be created if topic embedding is enabled. This issue is patched in version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and...

CVE-2023-34250 Discourse vulnerable to exposure of number of topics recently created in private categories

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and version 3.1.0.beta5 of the beta and tests-passed branches, an attacker could use the new topics dismissal endpoint to reveal the number of topics recently created but not the actual content thereof in...

CVE-2023-32301 Discourse's canonical url not being used for topic embeddings

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and version 3.1.0.beta5 of the beta and tests-passed branches, multiple duplicate topics could be created if topic embedding is enabled. This issue is patched in version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and...

CVE-2023-32301 Discourse's canonical url not being used for topic embeddings

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and version 3.1.0.beta5 of the beta and tests-passed branches, multiple duplicate topics could be created if topic embedding is enabled. This issue is patched in version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and...

CVE-2023-32301 Discourse's canonical url not being used for topic embeddings

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and version 3.1.0.beta5 of the beta and tests-passed branches, multiple duplicate topics could be created if topic embedding is enabled. This issue is patched in version 3.0.4 of the stable branch and...

Discourse 安全漏洞

Discourse is an open source community discussion platform. The platform includes features such as communities, email and chat rooms. A security vulnerability exists in Discourse versions prior to 3.0.4 stable, 3.1.0.beta5 and prior to 3.1.0.beta5, which stems from the possibility that multiple...

PT-2023-24774 · Discourse · Discourse

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Discourse versions prior to 3.0.4 Discourse versions prior to 3.1.0.beta5 Description: An issue in Discourse allows an attacker to use the new topics dismissal endpoint to reveal the number of topics recently created in categories they don't...

PT-2023-23712 · Discourse · Discourse

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Discourse versions prior to 3.0.4 Discourse version 3.1.0.beta5 and earlier in the beta and tests-passed branches Description: Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Multiple duplicate topics could be created if topic embedding is...

CVE-2023-3028

Insufficient authentication in the MQTT backend broker allows an attacker to access and even manipulate the telemetry data of the entire fleet of vehicles using the HopeChart HQT-401 telematics unit. Other models are possibly affected too. Multiple vulnerabilities were identified: - The MQTT...

PT-2023-22621 · Hopechart · Hopechart Hqt-401 Telematics Unit

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: HopeChart HQT-401 telematics unit version 201808021036 HopeChart HQT-401 telematics unit versions prior to the fixed version fixed version not specified Description: Insufficient authentication in the MQTT backend allows an attacker to access...

Privacy Sandbox Initiative: Google to Phase Out Third-Party Cookies Starting 2024

Google has announced plans to officially flip the switch on its twice-delayed Privacy Sandbox initiatives as it slowly works its way to deprecate support for third-party cookies in Chrome browser. To that end, the search and advertising giant said it intends to phase out third-party cookies for 1...

Privacy Sandbox Initiative: Google to Phase Out Third-Party Cookies Starting 2024

Google has announced plans to officially flip the switch on its twice-delayed Privacy Sandbox initiatives as it slowly works its way to deprecate support for third-party cookies in Chrome browser. To that end, the search and advertising giant said it intends to phase out third-party cookies for 1...

Discourse 3.1.x < 3.1.0.beta2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Discourse is prone to multiple vulnerabilities SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:discourse:discourse"; ifdescriptio...

CVE-2023-30611

Discourse-reactions is a plugin that allows user to add their reactions to the post in the Discourse messaging platform. In affected versions data about what reactions were performed on a post in a private topic could be leaked. This issue has been addressed in version 0.3. Users are advised to...