Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Researcher Terence Eden discovered that the permissions dialog when authorizing certain apps to Twitter could expose direct messages to the third-party. The flaw is triggered when apps that require a PIN to complete the authorization process instead of the using the OAuth protocol. The expert discovered that some permissions such as that to access direct messages, remained hidden to the Twitter user.

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DECEMBER 16, 2018

Content Harvesting There are any number of reasons why you may want, no, need to harvest public, web-accessible content. At Connotate, we define web content harvesting as the process by which internet data is monitored, collected, organized and delivered. Whether it is government compliance information to inform your own content or evaluating the language of […].

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Siemens addressed several vulnerabilities in SINUMERIK controllers, including denial-of-service (DoS), privilege escalation and code execution issues. Siemens has fixed several flaws in SINUMERIK controllers, some of them have been classified as “critical.” The list of vulnerabilities includes DoS, privilege escalation and code execution flaws. Security experts at Kaspersky Lab discovered that SINUMERIK 808D, 828D and 840D controllers are affected by multiple vulnerabilities. “The latest u

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2018

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Once again thank you! STOLEN PENCIL campaign, hackers target academic institutions. WordPress botnet composed of +20k installs targets other sites.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2018

U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Fail Cybersecurity Audit. US DoD Inspector General’s report revealed United States’ ballistic missile defense systems (BMDS) fail to implements cyber security requirements. The U.S. Department of Defense Inspector General published a report this week that revealed that lack of adequate cybersecurity for the protection of the United States’ ballistic missile defense systems (BMDS).

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