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Drive to Pervasive Encryption Boosts Key Management

Key vaults, aka key-management-as-a-service (KMaaS), promise to allow companies to encrypt sensitive data across cloud and third parties with granular control.

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20-Year-Old BreachForums Founder Faces Up to 5 Years in Prison

Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 20-year-old founder and the administrator of the now-defunct BreachForums has been formally charged in the U.S. with conspiracy to commit access device fraud. If proven guilty, Fitzpatrick, who went by the online moniker "pompompurin," faces a maximum penalty of up to five years in prison. He was arrested on March 15, 2023. "Cybercrime victimizes and steals financial

New MacStealer macOS Malware Steals iCloud Keychain Data and Passwords

A new information-stealing malware has set its sights on Apple's macOS operating system to siphon sensitive information from compromised devices. Dubbed MacStealer, it's the latest example of a threat that uses Telegram as a command-and-control (C2) platform to exfiltrate data. It primarily affects devices running macOS versions Catalina and later running on M1 and M2 CPUs. "MacStealer has the

Microsoft Issues Patch for aCropalypse Privacy Flaw in Windows Screenshot Tools

Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to address a privacy-defeating flaw in its screenshot editing tool for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The issue, dubbed aCropalypse, could enable malicious actors to recover edited portions of screenshots, potentially revealing sensitive information that may have been cropped out. Tracked as CVE-2023-28303, the vulnerability is rated 3.3 on the CVSS

Solving the password’s hardest problem with passkeys, featuring Anna Pobletts

Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Anna Pobletts about the death of passwords, and how passkeys can become the non-compromising fix to authentication's biggest problems. (Read more...) The post Solving the password’s hardest problem with passkeys, featuring Anna Pobletts appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Bogus Chat GPT extension takes over Facebook accounts

Categories: News Tags: Chat GPT Tags: chrome Tags: extension Tags: rogue Tags: facebook Tags: cookies We look at a bogus Chat GPT Chrome extension which was after Facebook cookies. (Read more...) The post Bogus Chat GPT extension takes over Facebook accounts appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

CVE-2023-28866: [PATCH] Bluetooth: HCI: Fix global-out-of-bounds

In the Linux kernel through 6.2.8, net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c allows out-of-bounds access because amp_init1[] and amp_init2[] are supposed to have an intentionally invalid element, but do not.

A week in security (March 20 - 26)

Categories: News Tags: potentially unwanted programs Tags: PUP Tags: ViLE Tags: Google Tags: Magecart Tags: skimmer Tags: skimming Tags: NBA Tags: Google Pixel crop Tags: Kritec Magecart Tags: fake IRS tax mail Tags: Emotet Tags: BreachForums Tags: Bitcoin ATM Tags: Bitcoin Tags: USB bomb Tags: USB Tags: ChatGPT The most interesting security related news from the week of March 20 - 26. (Read more...) The post A week in security (March 20 - 26) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

CVE-2023-25664: Heap-buffer-overflow in AvgPoolGrad

TensorFlow is an open source platform for machine learning. Prior to versions 2.12.0 and 2.11.1, there is a heap buffer overflow in TAvgPoolGrad. A fix is included in TensorFlow 2.12.0 and 2.11.1.

GHSA-3gxf-9r58-2ghg: `openssl` `X509NameBuilder::build` returned object is not thread safe

OpenSSL has a `modified` bit that it can set on on `X509_NAME` objects. If this bit is set then the object is not thread-safe even when it appears the code is not modifying the value. Thanks to David Benjamin (Google) for reporting this issue.