Archive - June 2020

Bug Bounty Radar // The latest bug bounty programs for June 2020 30 June 2020 at 15:30 UTC What is Fetch Metadata? How to protect your web resources from information-stealing attacks 30 June 2020 at 14:39 UTC Red alert: Palo Alto firewall authentication bypass flaw ripe for exploitation 30 June 2020 at 13:10 UTC ‘Groundhog Day’ – Security experts decry latest US attempt to kill end-to-end encryption 29 June 2020 at 15:46 UTC Russian national pleads guilty over involvement in $568m cybercrime operation 29 June 2020 at 14:09 UTC Indian government hack exposes 80,000 coronavirus patients’ data 29 June 2020 at 12:43 UTC Calls for reform grow louder as UK Computer Misuse Act turns 30 29 June 2020 at 11:10 UTC Sony launches PlayStation bug bounty ahead of PS5 rollout 26 June 2020 at 15:40 UTC The top 10 best hacking documentaries of all time 26 June 2020 at 13:45 UTC New Safari clipboard API includes additional browser security, privacy mechanisms 26 June 2020 at 10:56 UTC Apple Safari 14 introduces ‘passwordless’ logins for websites 25 June 2020 at 16:14 UTC Web admins urged to update Magento stores as first release line reaches end of life 25 June 2020 at 13:56 UTC Mobile development platform Parse slammed for poor security 25 June 2020 at 12:42 UTC IndiaMART data breach: 40,000 company records discovered on cybercrime forums 25 June 2020 at 11:36 UTC AMT healthcare data breach impacts nearly 50,000 patients 24 June 2020 at 14:56 UTC Unpatched regex bug leaves Node.js apps open to ReDoS attacks 24 June 2020 at 14:27 UTC Microsoft extends protective shield of Defender to Linux and Android devices 24 June 2020 at 12:26 UTC Twitter apologizes for business user data leak 23 June 2020 at 15:13 UTC Bitdefender patches remote code execution flaw in antivirus software 23 June 2020 at 14:34 UTC Bug bounty powerhouse: India takes top spot for Bugcrowd hackers worldwide 23 June 2020 at 13:34 UTC Australian government lacks adequate security procedures, says national auditor 23 June 2020 at 09:42 UTC Security researcher earns $4k bug bounty after hacking into Starbucks database 22 June 2020 at 14:18 UTC GitHub’s Nico Waisman: ‘Security is not just an opportunity, but a responsibility for us’ 22 June 2020 at 13:08 UTC Suspect behind 2014 UPMC healthcare employee data breach arrested 19 June 2020 at 15:41 UTC Interview: Sonatype’s Brian Fox on open source security and ‘drama-free’ DevSecOps 19 June 2020 at 14:32 UTC Drupal plugs duo of critical security flaws in open source CMS 19 June 2020 at 10:52 UTC IoT security: iParcelBox flaw uncovered through open source intelligence 18 June 2020 at 15:16 UTC Configuration loophole triggers XSS in Sanitize Ruby Gem 18 June 2020 at 13:28 UTC DDoS attacks continue to surge during coronavirus pandemic 18 June 2020 at 11:39 UTC DigDash fixes SSRF flaw 17 June 2020 at 16:01 UTC Adversarial attacks against machine learning systems – everything you need to know 17 June 2020 at 14:35 UTC Plex plugs phishing-to-pwnage peril 17 June 2020 at 13:00 UTC ‘Underestimated’ dangers of copy and paste exposed 16 June 2020 at 15:00 UTC Indian blood donor charity leaks data of more than 12,000 citizens 16 June 2020 at 12:28 UTC SSB-Server vulnerability reveals contents of private messages 16 June 2020 at 10:35 UTC Google email domains spoofed by SMTP exploit in G Suite 15 June 2020 at 15:28 UTC WeTransfer banned in India over supposed national security concerns 15 June 2020 at 13:55 UTC Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre set to open with focus on security testing, training 15 June 2020 at 11:21 UTC Car auction bitcoin scam gang plead guilty to conspiracy 12 June 2020 at 15:28 UTC GraphQL Playground devs patch longstanding XSS vulnerability 12 June 2020 at 12:54 UTC DARPA launches hardware security bug bounty program 12 June 2020 at 10:02 UTC Nation-state actors deploy multi-stage ransomware on critical infrastructure honeypot 11 June 2020 at 16:36 UTC WordPress security release addresses multiple XSS vulnerabilities 11 June 2020 at 15:25 UTC Tor security: Everything you need to know about the anonymity network 11 June 2020 at 13:41 UTC GnuTLS fixes ‘encryption interruptus’ security flaw 11 June 2020 at 10:00 UTC Online learning platform TCExam marked down for weak web security 10 June 2020 at 16:28 UTC Firefox and Chrome yet to fix privacy issue that leaks user searches to ISPs 10 June 2020 at 14:58 UTC Flaw in property inventory website exposed thousands of users’ home contents 10 June 2020 at 13:25 UTC Critical traffic light system vulnerability could cause ‘chaos’ on the roads 09 June 2020 at 14:47 UTC Election security: Democracy Live’s online voting system ‘open to manipulation’ 09 June 2020 at 13:18 UTC South African healthcare provider hit by cyber-attack 09 June 2020 at 10:26 UTC OWASP Chapters All Day conference reunites security community in wake of Covid-19 08 June 2020 at 14:09 UTC ST Engineering conducting ‘rigorous review’ of systems after US subsidiary hit by ransomware attack 08 June 2020 at 11:55 UTC Terms of engagement: US computer crime laws out of step with changing attitudes to pen tests, ethical hacking 05 June 2020 at 15:53 UTC Grafana fixes vulnerability in data visualization tool 05 June 2020 at 14:04 UTC Europol launches financial crime unit as crooks exploit Covid-19 pandemic 05 June 2020 at 12:01 UTC Tycoon ransomware poses new threat to education, IT organizations 04 June 2020 at 15:10 UTC Contact tracing bug bounty: France’s StopCovid project launches public program 04 June 2020 at 14:36 UTC Kubernetes security flaw also earns bug bounty from Microsoft 04 June 2020 at 13:30 UTC VMware Cloud Director vulnerability allowed for full cloud infrastructure takeover 04 June 2020 at 10:01 UTC Cloudflare tracks massive spike in cyber-attacks as protests rage against George Floyd death 03 June 2020 at 16:02 UTC RMIScout: New hacking tool brute-forces Java RMI servers for vulnerabilities 03 June 2020 at 14:47 UTC Cybercrime report: Malware slingers riding the crest of the coronavirus pandemic 03 June 2020 at 10:53 UTC WordPress security: Critical flaw fixed in bbPress forum plugin 02 June 2020 at 15:25 UTC Microsoft throws weight behind machine learning hacking competition 02 June 2020 at 13:14 UTC Taiwan government mega-breach feared as trove of 20m citizens’ data found on dark web 02 June 2020 at 12:02 UTC Facebook security: Researcher scoops $31k bug bounty for flagging SSRF vulnerabilities 01 June 2020 at 15:47 UTC ‘Sign in with Apple’ vulnerability find earns $100k bug bounty 01 June 2020 at 14:51 UTC How Octopus Scanner malware attacked the open source supply chain 01 June 2020 at 12:25 UTC