Thursday, April 13
Thursday’s rock! Make it a great day.
TODAY’S TOP STORY
TCP/IP headers can tell anyone what Netflix shows you binge-watched last weekend: Identifying HTTPS Protected Netflix Videos in Real Time.
HACKTIVITY
OCSP Status Request extension unbounded memory growth (CVE-2016-6304) [5 upvotes] - $2,500 bounty for this report to OpenSSL by @theyarestone. A malicious client can send an excessively large OCSP Status Request extension. Great to see IBB bounties! Cameo by HackerOne CTO Alex Rice in the report comments.
SSLv3 POODLE Vulnerability [6 upvotes] - $150 bounty for this report to Rockstar Games by @rmtyronerf. This was shared by @paulsec on twitter, “regression also happens on the security side, and specifically bug bounties in this example, cf.” Plus, we’ll take any opportunity to share a reports with the word “Poodle” in it.
You can see all the latest and greatest disclosures and bounties on hackerone.com/hacktivity.
TWEET OF THE DAY
I'm soooo fan #mimipenguin from @HunterGregal. - @gentilkiwi
OTHER ARTICLES WE’RE READING
SeFlow, FinFisher and 0-day MSFT word spyware on Russian targets
Got $40? You can send jabber spam. It’s kind of like shipping your enemies glitter.
Radio isn’t dead, despite what Buggles says. The Dallas tornado siren hack used a radio signal that spoofed the system that controls the siren network centrally.
Phi Beta Cyber Society connects students with professionals. They're looking for volunteers
Jeremy Piven wants you to stop clicking those phishing links
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