InfoSec Week 50, 2017
Crooks hacked Fox-IT by capturing fox-it.com DNS record, then obtained a certificated and executed a man-in-the-middle attack on connection.
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Crooks hacked Fox-IT by capturing fox-it.com DNS record, then obtained a certificated and executed a man-in-the-middle attack on connection.
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According to the annual State of Open Source Security report, 77% of 433000 analyzed sites use at least one front-end JavaScript library with a known security vulnerability.
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There are at least 14 newly discovered vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel USB subsystem. The vulnerabilities were found by the Google syzkaller kernel fuzzer. According to the researchers, all of them can be triggered with a crafted malicious USB device in case an attacker has physical access to the machine.
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Researchers from the Masaryk University finally published full paper of the practical cryptographic attack against the implementation of RSA in the widely used trusted platform modules / crypto tokens. 'The Return of Coppersmith’s Attack: Practical Factorization of Widely Used RSA Moduli'
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NSA's XKeyscore spying tool is used to fish Microsoft Windows crash reports out of the Internet traffic. They have used it against the Mexico's Secretariat of Public Security.
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The tale of a misunderstood malware author who has released banking malware - NukeBot- source code on a GitHub to get a track.
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