Thursday, May 25
Thursday’s are the best.
TOP STORY
APT32, gets up close and personal with Wired. Also called OceanLotus Group, APT32 is known for sophisticated attacks on private companies, foreign governments, journalists, and activists alike.
HACKTIVITY
Xss в https://e.mail.ru/ [7 upvotes] - $500 bounty for this report to Mail.Ru by @xawdxawdx. XSS on settings page via archive folder name.
Excessive allocation of memory in dtls1_preprocess_fragment() (CVE-2016-6308) [5 upvotes] - $500 bounty for this report to OpenSSL by @theyarestone. Four other similar reports. Very similar to CVE-2016-6307, but underlying defect is different and it impacts DTLS.
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OTHER ARTICLES WE’RE READING
Totally saw that one coming!
After Manchester, Ministers to compel WhatsApp, Facebook and others to hand over encrypted data
Senate hearing on cybersecurity expands scope
Reliable discovery and exploitation of Java deserialization vulnerabilities
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