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Meta MITM IAAP SSL bump: Zuck ordered “Project Ghostbusters”—with criminal consequences, says class action lawsuit.

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SSH FAIL: Terrapin Attack Smashes ‘Secure’ Shell Spec https://securityboulevard.com/2023/12/ssh-terrapin-attack-richixbw/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:45:32 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2002628 Line drawing of a diamondback terrapin

Testy Testudine: Lurking vuln in SSH spec means EVERY implementation must build patches.

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Digital Certificates Riddled With Security Weaknesses https://securityboulevard.com/2023/08/digital-certificates-riddled-with-security-weaknesses/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 19:32:28 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1983461 Infoblox certificates Datadog Web3 DNSSEC OPSWAT web application security

A study published today found 79% of certificates on the internet are vulnerable to man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks, with as many as 10% expired or self-signed (15%) in a way that is considered insecure. The study, conducted by Enterprise Management Associates on behalf of AppViewX, a provider of automated machine identity management (MIM) and application infrastructure..

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‘BrutePrint’ Unlocks Android Phones — Chinese Researchers https://securityboulevard.com/2023/05/bruteprint-android-biometric-richixbw/ Wed, 24 May 2023 17:21:10 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1976263

Or, at least, OLDER phones: SPI/TEE MITM FAIL

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Kazakhstan Spies on its People via Man-in-the-Middle Attack, Again https://securityboulevard.com/2020/12/kazakhstan-spies-on-its-people-via-man-in-the-middle-attack-again/ Mon, 07 Dec 2020 19:41:08 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1866437 RAT Borat Trojan Kazakhstan

The Kazakh government is forcing its citizens to install a spyware root certificate, allowing authorities to crack open TLS traffic, such as HTTPS.

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Detecting GnuTLS CVE-2020-13777 using Zeek https://securityboulevard.com/2020/06/detecting-gnutls-cve-2020-13777-using-zeek/ Thu, 11 Jun 2020 17:02:58 +0000 https://corelight.blog/?p=1209 By Johanna Amann, Software Engineer, Corelight CVE-2020-13777 is a high severity issue in GnuTLS. In a nutshell, GnuTLS versions between 3.6.4 (released 2018-09-24) and 3.6.14 (2020-06-03) have a serious bug in their session resumption code, which lets attackers either completely decrypt observed traffic (for TLS versions up to 1.2), or perform a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack...Read more »

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Bad Actors Using MitM Attacks against ASUS to Distribute Plead Backdoor https://securityboulevard.com/2019/05/bad-actors-using-mitm-attacks-against-asus-to-distribute-plead-backdoor/ Tue, 14 May 2019 10:54:44 +0000 https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/?p=53426 Researchers believe bad actors are using man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks against ASUS software to distribute the Plead backdoor. Near the end of April 2019, researchers at ESET observed several attack attempts that both created and executed the Plead backdoor using “AsusWSPanel.exe,” a legitimate process which belongs to the Windows client for the cloud-based storage service ASUS […]… Read More

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Your Lenovo Watch X Is Watching You & Sharing What It Learns https://securityboulevard.com/2019/02/your-lenovo-watch-x-is-watching-you-sharing-what-it-learns/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 22:54:21 +0000 https://www.checkmarx.com/?p=27136 A friend of mine offered me a Lenovo Watch X – which costs around €60 – in return for helping him with a security project. I was impressed with the design and the quality of the watch. Of course, I also immediately wanted to test its security. Lenovo Watch X Security Research Summary I think

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10 Tips to Take Control of Your Public Wi-Fi Security https://securityboulevard.com/2018/10/10-tips-to-take-control-of-your-public-wi-fi-security/ Wed, 17 Oct 2018 11:00:53 +0000 https://www.checkmarx.com/?p=26089 The amazing ability to surf from anywhere sometimes distracts us from a very basic fact: the information may flow to us – but it can flow from us, in other, undesirable directions.So whether you are on your way to a vacation in a city that offers public Wi-Fi or you live in a city that

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A week in security (July 9 – July 15) https://securityboulevard.com/2018/07/a-week-in-security-july-9-july-15/ Mon, 16 Jul 2018 15:00:01 +0000 https://blog.malwarebytes.com/?p=24652 A roundup of the security news from July 9 - July 15, including sextortion, Spectre, cryptomining, mobile malware, ICO scams and more.

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