😬 Yikes!

iOS13 will be released to the public next week—but with an iPhone lockscreen bypass vulnerability that Apple left unpatched even after the bug was reported privately 2 months ago.

Learn how it works ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/ios-13-lockscreen-bypass.html

Over 120 new high-severity vulnerabilities discovered in routers (business, industrial and home) and NAS devices from popular brands—including ASUS, Seagate, QNAP, Lenovo, Netgear, Xiaomi and many others.

Read details here: https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/hacking-soho-routers.html

Be careful, It’s unpatched!

Turns out 'Delete for Everyone' feature in WhatsApp doesn’t actually delete sent pictures/videos from recipients’ iPhone (with default settings), leaving millions of non-iOS users with a false sense of privacy.

Details ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/whatsapp-delete-for-everyone-privacy.html

Warning — Thousands of Google Calendars are, intentionally or unintentionally, leaking private information quietly on the Internet, allowing anyone to not only access sensitive details but also add new events with maliciously crafted info & links.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/google-calendar-search.html

BREAKING

United States today filed a lawsuit against Edward Snowden and you would be surprised to know WHY...

Read here ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/edward-snowden-lawsuit.html

Active since 2017, widespread Smominru botnet worm "indiscriminately" hacked over 90,000 Windows computers just last month (August 2019) and spreading rapidly at the rate of 4,700 new machines everyday.

Read — https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/smominru-botnet.html

Google has started rolling out Chrome 77.0.3865.90 update that patches 1 critical and 3 high-risk security vulnerabilities in the web browser—the most severe of which could allow remote hackers to take control of an affected system.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/google-chrome-update.html

So make sure you're running the latest version of Chrome on your Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.

Two widely installed Adblocker extensions for Chrome, mimicking as—AdBlock and uBlock Origin—have been caught "stuffing cookies" into millions of web browsers to fraudulently generate affiliate income.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/browser-chrome-extension-adblock.html

It's not a Patch Tuesday, but Microsoft is rolling out emergency out-of-band security patches for two new vulnerabilities:

➡️ CVE-2019-1367 — a critical IE zero-day under active attack.
➡️ CVE-2019-1255 — DoS flaw in Microsoft Defender.

Read details: https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/windows-update-zero-day.html

Russian APT Map — Learn Who’s Who In Russian Ecosystem

https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/russia-hacking-groups-map.html

An open-source interactive visual map (with data) that reveals nearly 22,000 connections between 2000 malware samples, attributed to Russian hacking groups, based on 3.85 million pieces of code.

A new 1-Click iPhone and Android mobile hacking campaign found targeting high-profile members of Tibetan groups via sending tailored malicious links via WhatsApp, designed to exploit browser vulnerabilities and stealthily install spyware.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/iphone-android-hacking-tibet.html

Apple warns of an unpatched bug in the latest iOS 13 and iPadOS releases that could allow third-party keyboard apps to grant themselves “Full Access” permission — even when you deny it.

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/ios-13-keyboard-apps.html

Apple will fix in the upcoming iOS 13.2 update.

Microsoft Outlook on the Web is planning to ban 38 more potentially harmful file types (extensions) in e-mail attachments, including Python, PowerShell, Java and Digital Certificate files.

Details ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/email-attachment-malware.html

DoorDash got hacked!

The food-delivery service confirms a massive data breach that exposes personal data of almost 5 million people, including its customers, delivery workers and merchants.

Details ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/doordash-data-breach.html

Change your password now.

⚡This is HUGE!

Hacker releases "permanent unpatchable" bootrom jailbreak exploit for all iOS Devices—from iPhone 4s to iPhone X, running on A5 to A11 chips.

Read details ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/bootrom-jailbreak-ios-exploit.html

🔥 Microsoft warns of a new, rare piece of Node.js-based fileless malware — Nodersok — that leverages legitimate built-in system utilities and trusted third-party tools to fly under the radar, while turning infected machines into zombie proxies.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/windows-fileless-malware-attack.html

🔥 Important — More SIM cards are vulnerable to Simjacker attacks than previously disclosed

Details ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/dynamic-sim-toolkit-vulnerability.html

Turns out the S@T Browser is not the only dynamic SIM toolkit that could allow remote attackers to compromise phones just by sending SMS.

🔥 Exclusive

Hacker steals over 218 million Zynga’s — Words with Friends — game players' login information, including email IDs and passwords.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/zynga-game-hacking.html

Zynga admitted the breach, revealing it also exposed data for another popular game “Draw Something” as well.

👉 CVE-2019-16928

New Critical Exim Vulnerability Exposes Email Servers to Remote Attacks, Potentially Leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE).

Details ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/exim-email-security-vulnerability.html

Exim Version 4.92.3 Released With Patches. Update Now!

eGobblers Are Back!

Over a Billion Malicious Ad Impressions Exploit a New WebKit Vulnerability to Target Apple Users

Details: https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/malvertising-webkit-hacking.html

⚡🔒📖 PDFex Attacks

Researchers find a new and novel set of hacks to remotely exfiltrate and read the entire content of a password protected or encrypted PDF file without knowing the actual password.

Read Details (PoC Released) — https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/pdf-password-encryption-hacking.html

Popular PDF viewers found vulnerable, including Adobe Acrobat, Foxit, Okular, Nitro Reader and more, as well as those come built-into web Chrome, Firefox and Safari browsers.