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2017-06-05 | Hacking TLD, State of the cybers, and $8K BTC stolen
Monday, June 5
Hello galactic companions! Happy Monday. :)
TOP STORY
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Matthew Bryant, aka Mandatory, breaks down four ways to compromise a TLD/domain extension in his latest post: The Journey to Hijacking a Country’s TLD – The Hidden Risks of Domain Extensions. Mandatory wraps up with some recommendations for Internet authorities and the broader community.
HACKTIVITY
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Missing Rate Limiting protection leading to mass triggering of e-mails [3 upvotes] - no bounty for this report to Nextcloud by @giligails. Issue was resolved by deploying reCAPTCHA in front of newsletter subscriptions.
More $10K+ bounties paid over the weekend - remember that you can see all the latest and greatest disclosures and bounties on www.hackerone.com/hacktivity
OTHER ARTICLES WE’RE READING
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ISACA’s State of the Cybers, 2017
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Dude, that sucks (SMS 2FA hijacked, hacked coinbase wallet, $8K in bitcoins stolen)
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PHE: Cybersecurity healthcare task force report
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I’ll take Microsoft Hyper-V bug for $150,000, Alex
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Scratch that, I’ll take Android bug for $200,000, Alex
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