cPanel, a provider of popular administrative tools to manage web hosting, has patched a security vulnerability that could have allowed remote attackers with access to valid credentials to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) protection on an account. The issue, tracked as "SEC-575" and discovered by researchers from Digital Defense, has been remedied by the company in … [Read more...] about 2-Factor Authentication Bypass Flaw Reported in cPanel and WHM Software
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New PIN Verification Bypass Flaw Affects Visa Contactless Payments
Even as Visa issued a warning about a new JavaScript web skimmer known as Baka, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an authentication flaw in the company's EMV enabled payment cards that permits cybercriminals to obtain funds and defraud cardholders as well as merchants illicitly.The research, published by a group of academics from the ETH Zurich, is a PIN bypass attack … [Read more...] about New PIN Verification Bypass Flaw Affects Visa Contactless Payments
Joker Malware Apps Once Again Bypass Google’s Security to Spread via Play Store
Cybersecurity researchers took the wraps off yet another instance of Android malware hidden under the guise of legitimate applications to stealthily subscribe unsuspecting users for premium services without their knowledge.In a report published by Check Point research today, the malware — infamously called Joker (or Bread) — has found another trick to bypass Google's Play Store … [Read more...] about Joker Malware Apps Once Again Bypass Google’s Security to Spread via Play Store
Hackers Using Google Analytics to Bypass Web Security and Steal Credit Cards
Researchers reported on Monday that hackers are now exploiting Google's Analytics service to stealthily pilfer credit card information from infected e-commerce sites.According to several independent reports from PerimeterX, Kaspersky, and Sansec, threat actors are now injecting data-stealing code on the compromised websites in combination with tracking code generated by Google … [Read more...] about Hackers Using Google Analytics to Bypass Web Security and Steal Credit Cards
Yikes! iOS 13 Coming Next Week With iPhone LockScreen Bypass Bug
Good news... next week, on September 19, Apple will roll out iOS 13, the latest version of its mobile operating system.Yes, we're excited about, but here comes the bad news...iOS 13 contains a vulnerability that could allow anyone to bypass the lockscreen protection on your iPhone and access some sensitive information.Jose Rodriguez, a Spanish security researcher, contacted The … [Read more...] about Yikes! iOS 13 Coming Next Week With iPhone LockScreen Bypass Bug
Insights Regarding the Cisco REST API Container for IOS XE Software Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
This blog post was authored by Eugenio Iavarone, Cisco PSIRT. On August 28th, 2019, Cisco published a Security Advisory titled “Cisco REST API Container for Cisco IOS XE Software Authentication Bypass Vulnerability”, disclosing an internally found vulnerability which affects the Cisco REST API container for Cisco IOS XE. An exploit could be used to bypass authentication on … [Read more...] about Insights Regarding the Cisco REST API Container for IOS XE Software Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
New Mac Malware Exploits GateKeeper Bypass Bug that Apple Left Unpatched
Cybersecurity researchers from Intego are warning about possible active exploitation of an unpatched security vulnerability in Apple's macOS Gatekeeper security feature details and PoC for which were publicly disclosed late last month.Intego team last week discovered four samples of new macOS malware on VirusTotal that leverage the GateKeeper bypass vulnerability to execute … [Read more...] about New Mac Malware Exploits GateKeeper Bypass Bug that Apple Left Unpatched
Hacker Discloses Second Zero-Day to Bypass Patch for Windows EoP Flaw
An anonymous security researcher going by the name of SandboxEscaper today publicly shared a second zero-day exploit that can be used to bypass a recently patched elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows operating system.SandboxEscaper is known for publicly dropping zero-day exploits for unpatched Windows vulnerabilities. In the past year, the hacker has … [Read more...] about Hacker Discloses Second Zero-Day to Bypass Patch for Windows EoP Flaw
Unpatched Bug Let Attackers Bypass Windows Lock Screen On RDP Sessions
A security researcher today revealed details of a newly unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).Tracked as CVE-2019-9510, the reported vulnerability could allow client-side attackers to bypass the lock screen on remote desktop (RD) sessions.Discovered by Joe Tammariello of Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute (SEI), the … [Read more...] about Unpatched Bug Let Attackers Bypass Windows Lock Screen On RDP Sessions