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Understanding Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities and Their Impact
In today's digital landscape, organizations are increasingly vulnerable to information disclosure attacks. According to HackerOne’s 8th Annual Hacker-Powered Security Report, which was published recently, information disclosure...
Understanding Improper Access Control Vulnerabilities and Their Real-World Impacts
Improper access control vulnerabilities have emerged as a significant threat within the cybersecurity landscape, most notably highlighted in HackerOne's 8th Annual Hacker-Powered Security Report. Released recently,...
When, Where, Why, Who, and How of XSS Vulnerabilities
On January 8, 2024, the HackerOne platform released details regarding Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, which consistently rank as the most prevalent issue in bug bounty programs and testing. This form of vulnerability facilitates att...
Critical Vulnerability Discovered
Recently, a significant security flaw was uncovered in the Opera browser that could potentially compromise users' personal information. This alarming discovery was made public in October 2023, highlighting the urgency for users to update their browsers to safeguar...
Introduction
Recently, a disturbing revelation emerged regarding Telio, a prominent telecommunications provider in Germany, which raises significant concerns about the safety and security of individuals incarcerated within the prison system. The issue at hand revolves around specific vulnerabiliti...
Recently, a significant announcement was made, urging Nvidia GPU owners to update their drivers immediately. The alert pertains to a series of critical security vulnerabilities impacting both the Windows and Linux operating systems. On Tuesday, Nvidia revealed that they have identified and addressed...
Recent discoveries have uncovered significant security vulnerabilities in antivirus software from Bitdefender and Trend Micro, potentially endangering systems worldwide. These vulnerabilities were identified during an examination of the software’s security features and highlight the necessity for ti...
Understanding Broken Access Control (BAC)
Broken Access Control (BAC) is a significant vulnerability type where unauthorized users gain access to sensitive features or data within an application. This flaw often arises when there are insufficient permission checks or when the application fails to...
Testing Methodologies
Enhancing the security of internal networks is crucial. To achieve this, HackerOne utilizes robust testing methodologies grounded in established frameworks such as PTES, OSSTMM, NIST SP 800-115, and CREST. These methodologies are tailored to analyze various assessment types,...