Hacking

Pierluigi Paganini October 21, 2019
Hackers stole card details from BriansClub carding site

BriansClub, one of the biggest a dark web “carding store,” which specializes in the sale of stolen payment card data, has been hacked.  Hackers have breached BriansClub (BriansClub[.]at), one of the biggest black market sites, that specializes in the sale of stolen credit card data. According to the security experts Brian Krebs, who first reported […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 19, 2019
A critical Linux Wi-Fi bug could be exploited to fully compromise systems

A researcher discovered a critical Linux vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-17666, that could be exploited to fully compromise vulnerable machines. Nico Waisman, principal security engineer at Github, discovered a critical Linux flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-17666, that could be exploited by attackers to fully compromise vulnerable machines. The vulnerability affects Linux versions through 5.3.6, according to the […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 19, 2019
Hundreds of millions of UC Browser Android Users Exposed to MiTM Attacks. Again.

Over 600 million UC Browser and UC Browser Mini Android users have been exposed to man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks. More than 600 million users of the popular UC Browser and UC Browser Mini Android apps have been exposed to man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks by downloading an Android Package Kit (APK) from a third party server over unprotected channels. […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 18, 2019
Systems at Ingredients provider Ingredion infected with a Malware

The US ingredient provider Ingredion Incorporated announced that it has recently detected suspicious activity associated with a malware attack. The US ingredient provider Ingredion Incorporated revealed to have detected an ongoing malware attack after its experts noticed a suspicious activity this week. Ingredion has hired third-party experts to help its staff in investigating the incident […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 18, 2019
Researcher released PoC exploit code for CVE-2019-2215 Android zero-day flaw

A researcher has published a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for the CVE-2019-2215 zero-day flaw in Android recently addressed by Google Earlier October, Google Project Zero researchers Maddie Stone publicly disclosed a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-2215, in Android. According to the expert, the bug was allegedly being used or sold by the controversial surveillance firm NSO […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 17, 2019
Critical and high-severity flaws addressed in Cisco Aironet APs

A critical flaw in Aironet access points (APs) can be exploited by a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to vulnerable devices. Cisco disclosed a critical vulnerability in Aironet access points (APs), tracked as CVE-2019-15260, that can be exploited by a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to vulnerable devices with elevated privileges. This vulnerability […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 17, 2019
International operation dismantled largest Dark Web Child abuse site

The United States Department of Justice announced the arrest of hundreds of criminals as part of a global operation against a dark web child abuse community. The US Department of Justice announced the arrest of hundreds of criminals as part of a global operation conducted against the crime community operating the largest dark web child […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 17, 2019
Graboid the first-ever Cryptojacking worm that targets Docker Hub

Security experts at Palo Alto Networks discovered a worm dubbed Graboid that spreads using Docker containers. Palo Alto Networks researchers discovered a new Monero miner with wormable capabilities, dubbed Graboid, that spreads using Docker containers. Experts discovered that to target new systems, the Graboid worm periodically queries the C&C for vulnerable hosts, in this way […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 17, 2019
M6 Group, largest France private multimedia group, hit by ransomware attack

M6, one of France’s biggest TV channels, hit by ransomware Unlike The Weather Channel earlier this year, M6 remained on the air. The M6 Group, the largest France private multimedia group, was the victim of ransomware over the weekend. The systems at the M6 Group, France’s largest private multimedia group, were infected with the ransomware […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2019
Approaching the Reverse Engineering of a RFID/NFC Vending Machine

Security expert Pasquale Fiorillo demonstrates how to hack n RFID/NFC Vending Machine. The affected vendor did not answer to my responsible disclosure request, so I’m here to disclose this “hack” without revealing the name of the vendor itself. The target vending machine uses an insecure NFC Card, MIFARE Classic 1k, that has been affected by multiple […]