Hacker News with Generative AI: Security Flaws

Bypassing a web application firewall with autocomplete (jessie.cafe)
A few months ago, I was looking at a popular New Zealand website. I came across their search feature, and found that when I interacted with the search box, it queried this endpoint to fetch the search results

Web Security, Web Development, Security Flaws

38 points by runxiyu 22 days ago | 1 comments

C++ creator calls for action to address 'serious attacks' (theregister.com)
Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, has issued a call for the C++ community to defend the programming language, which has been shunned by cybersecurity agencies and technical experts in recent years for its memory safety shortcomings.

Programming Languages, Cybersecurity, Security Flaws

18 points by thunderbong 82 days ago | 0 comments

Multiple Security and Privacy Flaws in DeepSeek iOS Mobile App (nowsecure.com)
A NowSecure mobile application security and privacy assessment has uncovered multiple security and privacy issues in the DeepSeek iOS mobile app that lead us to urge enterprises to prohibit/forbid its usage in their organizations.

Mobile Security, Privacy, iOS, Security Flaws, Mobile Apps

17 points by ahoog42 106 days ago | 6 comments

Mastercard DNS error went unnoticed for years (krebsonsecurity.com)
The payment card giant MasterCard just fixed a glaring error in its domain name server settings that could have allowed anyone to intercept or divert Internet traffic for the company by registering an unused domain name.

Cybersecurity, DNS, Mastercard, Security Flaws

1007 points by todsacerdoti 121 days ago | 249 comments

D-Link says it is not fixing four RCE flaws in DIR-846W routers (bleepingcomputer.com)

Cybersecurity, Security Flaws, Networking, Routers

7 points by gpvos 259 days ago | 0 comments

Apple Intelligence beta flagged a phishing email as "Priority" (panic.com)

Apple, Email Security, Phishing, Security Flaws

213 points by latexr 292 days ago | 162 comments

CrowdStrike's Falcon Sensor also linked to Linux kernel panics and crashes (theregister.com)

Cybersecurity, Linux, Software, Security Flaws

158 points by kenjackson 306 days ago | 168 comments