How to Rapidly Identify Assets at Risk to WannaCry Ransomware and ETERNALBLUE Exploit

In what may be the first public weaponizing of April's Shadow Brokers dump of NSA exploits, a ransomware attack has crippled IT systems globally and disrupted operations at major organizations, including patient services at UK hospitals. About 80,000 infections have been detected in about 100...

Design/Logic Flaw

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: The CNA or individual who requested this candidate did not associate it with any vulnerability during 2014. Notes: none...

Tracking Code Manager <= 1.11.1 - Authenticated XSS, CSRF & DoS

The Tracking Code Manager WordPress plugin was affected by an Authenticated XSS, CSRF & DoS security vulnerability...

Using Ultrasonic Beacons to Track Users

I've previously written about ad networks using ultrasonic communications to jump from one device to another. The idea is for devices like televisions to play ultrasonic codes in advertisements and for nearby smartphones to detect them. This way the two devices can be linked. Creepy, yes. And als...

pochta.ru XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: https://pochta.ru/tracking?barcode="'--! Details: Description| Value ---|--- Patched:| No Latest check for patch:| 31.07.2017 Vulnerability type:| XSS Vulnerability status:| Publicly disclosed Alexa Rank| 1478 VIP website status:| Yes Coordinated Disclosure Timeline: Description|...

Ultrasonic Beacons Are Tracking Your Every Movement

More than 200 Android mobile applications listen surreptitiously for ultrasonic beacons embedded in audio that are used to track users and serve them with targeted advertising. Academics from Technische Universitat Braunschweig in Germany recently published a paper in which they describe their...

Hundreds of Apps Using Ultrasonic Signals to Silently Track Smartphone Users

Your smartphone may have some apps that are continuously listening inaudible, high-frequency ultrasonic sounds from your surroundings and they know where you go, what you like and dislike — all without your knowledge. Ultrasonic Cross-Device Tracking is a new technology that some marketers and...

WikiLeaks Reveals CIA Tool 'Scribbles' For Document Tracking

Update WikiLeaks released details on what it said is a Central Intelligence Agency document tracking program called Scribbles, part of the agency’s effort to keep tabs on documents leaked to whistleblowers and journalists. Scribbles allegedly embeds a web beacon-style tag into watermarks located ...

Source Code for CIA’s Tool to Track Whistleblowers Leaked by Wikileaks

Wikileaks has just published a new batch of the Vault 7 leak, exposing the documentation and source code for a CIA project known as "Scribbles." Scribbles, a.k.a. the "Snowden Stopper," is a piece of software allegedly designed to embed 'web beacon' tags into confidential documents, allowing the...

Vulnerability subscriptions in terms of business

The question is: do we really need an employee in organization that deals with vulnerabilities in infrastructure on a full-time basis? Since this is similar to what I do for living, I would naturally say that yes, it is necessary. But as person, who makes security automation, I can say that there...

SMSVova Spyware Hiding in 'System Update' App Ejected From Google Play Store

An Android app that falsely claimed to be a tool for keeping smartphones up-to-date with the latest version of the OS was found surreptitiously tracking the physical location of it users using spyware called SMSVova. SMSVova hides inside a bogus app called System Update and is sent commands by...

CVE-2016-4842

Cybozu Mailwise before 5.4.0 allows remote attackers to obtain information on when an email is read...

iTunes Tracker Monitoring

The vulnerability of the APNs Server component in the iTunes multimedia player relates to the use of open-text client certificates and their transmission to the vulnerable component. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to track users by correlating them with the certificates...

CVE-2017-0144

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2017-04-17 00:00:00+00:00| exploited| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41891 2017-05-14 20:51:52+00:00| seen| MISP/5918c2e3-d1ec-494b-89e3-2eeac25ed029 2017-05-15 08:36:10+00:00| seen| MISP/591948ff-adb0-4b15-836a-72dfbce2ab96 2017-05-17...

MantisBT password reset

MantisBT before 1.3.10, 2.2.4, and 2.3.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated password reset. Module Options msf use auxiliary/admin/http/mantisbt/passwordreset msf undefinedpasswordreset show actions ...actions... msf undefinedpasswordreset set ACTION msf undefinedpasswordreset show options ...show...

MantisBT Code Execution

The vulnerability of the MantisBT error tracking system’s component exists due to the lack of measures taken to protect the website structure. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary HTML or JavaScript code through changes to the windowtitle element...

Trump Signs Repeal of ISP Privacy Rules

President Trump signed congressional legislation late Monday that repeals the Federal Communications Commission’s rules that would have prevented broadband ISPs from tracking and selling its customers’ online information. Despite opposition from civil liberties groups, democrats who voted against...

CVE-2017-0561

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2017-04-04 00:00:00+00:00| exploited| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41806 2017-04-04 00:00:00+00:00| exploited| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41805 2026-07-26 07:02:07+00:00| seen| https://t.me/KaitNews/3894 2026-07-27 00:01:47+00:00| seen|...

CVE-2017-2383

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iCloud before 6.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6 on Windows is affected. The issue involves cleartext client-certificate transmission in the "APNs Server" component. It allows man-in-the-middle attackers to track users via correlation...

CVE-2017-2383: Undefined Security Weakness

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iCloud before 6.2 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.6 on Windows is affected. The issue involves cleartext client-certificate transmission in the "APNs Server" component. It allows man-in-the-middle attackers to track users via correlation...