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Content tagged with Authentication posted in March 2015
British Airways The Latest Loyalty Program Breach Victim
News  |  3/30/2015  | 
Who needs to steal credit cards when you can get airfare and luxury items for free?
SSL/TLS Suffers 'Bar Mitzvah Attack'
News  |  3/26/2015  | 
Researcher at Black Hat Asia shows how attackers could abuse a known-weak crypto algorithm to steal credentials and other data from encrypted communications.
The Internet Of Bring-Your-Own Things
Commentary  |  3/25/2015  | 
Devices and interconnected systems are finding a foothold not only in our homes but in mainstream organizations. Here are three tips to mitigate the risk.
New Secure Online Check-Out Tech Goes For Less Friction, More Biometrics
News  |  3/24/2015  | 
BioCatch, Zumigo, and Alibaba release tools to help merchants avoid those pesky charge-back costs.
Worst Sports-Related Passwords
News  |  3/23/2015  | 
March Madness and Spring Training underway. NFL draft and NBA playoffs soon to come. Your users may be even more tempted than ever to create some of these bad sports-related passwords
Microsoft Warns Of Phony Windows Live Digital Certificate
Quick Hits  |  3/17/2015  | 
Unauathorized SSL certificate for 'live.fi' could be used for man-in-the-middle, phishing attacks, Microsoft says.
Yahoo's One-Time Passwords Have Security Experts Divided
News  |  3/16/2015  | 
Better protection from keyloggers, but you'd better not lose your phone, Yahoo users.
Apple Pay Fraud Gives Us A New Reason To Hate Data Breaches And SSNs
News  |  3/4/2015  | 
There may already be millions of dollars in losses, but you can't blame Apple for this one.
A ‘Building Code’ For Internet of Things Security, Privacy
Commentary  |  3/4/2015  | 
In the fast-emerging IoT, medical device safety is reaching a critical juncture. Here are three challenges InfoSec professionals should begin to think about now.
Mobile Security By The Numbers
Slideshows  |  3/2/2015  | 
Rounding up the latest research on mobile malware and security practices.


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Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer,  7/7/2021
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It's in the Game (but It Shouldn't Be)
Tal Memran, Cybersecurity Expert, CYE,  7/9/2021
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CVE-2023-33196
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences. Cross site scripting (XSS) can be triggered by review volumes. This issue has been fixed in version 4.4.7.
CVE-2023-33185
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Django-SES is a drop-in mail backend for Django. The django_ses library implements a mail backend for Django using AWS Simple Email Service. The library exports the `SESEventWebhookView class` intended to receive signed requests from AWS to handle email bounces, subscriptions, etc. These requests ar...
CVE-2023-33187
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Highlight is an open source, full-stack monitoring platform. Highlight may record passwords on customer deployments when a password html input is switched to `type="text"` via a javascript "Show Password" button. This differs from the expected behavior which always obfuscates `ty...
CVE-2023-33194
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web.The platform does not filter input and encode output in Quick Post validation error message, which can deliver an XSS payload. Old CVE fixed the XSS in label HTML but didn’t fix it when clicking save. This issue was...
CVE-2023-2879
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
GDSDB infinite loop in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file