CryptoBandits Malware Doubles as a Backdoor, Abuses Tor 2026-06-19 at 14:19 By Ionut Arghire CryptoBandits uses a local SOCKS5 proxy for traffic routing, blending data theft with remote code execution. The post CryptoBandits Malware Doubles as a Backdoor, Abuses Tor appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Firefox Vulnerability Allows Tor User Fingerprinting 2026-04-27 at 11:49 By Eduard Kovacs The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-6770 and it has been patched with the release of Firefox 150 and Tor 15.0.10. The post Firefox Vulnerability Allows Tor User Fingerprinting appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Tor Project is rolling out Counter Galois Onion encryption 2025-11-25 at 17:04 By Sinisa Markovic People who rely on Tor expect their traffic to move through the network without giving away who they are. That trust depends on the strength of the encryption that protects each hop. Tor developers are preparing a major upgrade called
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What your browser knows about you, from contacts to card numbers 2025-05-09 at 13:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec Chrome and Safari are the most popular browser apps, accounting for 90% of the mobile browsers market share, according to Surfshark. They also collect the most data. Chrome: the most data-hungry browser (Source: Surfshark) The most data-hungry browsers
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Critical Firefox, Tor Browser sandbox escape flaw fixed (CVE-2025-2857) 2025-03-28 at 12:57 By Zeljka Zorz Google’s fixing of CVE-2025-2783, a Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited by state-sponsored attackers, has spurred Firefox developers to check whether the browser might have a similar flaw – and they found it. There’s currently no indication that the Firefox bug (CVE-2025-2857)
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Actively exploited Firefox zero-day fixed, update ASAP! (CVE-2024-9680) 2024-10-10 at 15:31 By Zeljka Zorz Mozilla has pushed out an emergency update for its Firefox and Firefox ESR browsers to fix a vulnerability (CVE-2024-9680) that is being exploited in the wild. About CVE-2024-9680 Reported by ESET malware researcher Damien Schaeffer, CVE-2024-9680 is a use-after-free vulnerability in
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Tor Merges With Security-Focused OS Tails 2024-09-27 at 15:01 By Eduard Kovacs The Tor Project announced that it has merged operations with the security-focused operating system Tails. The post Tor Merges With Security-Focused OS Tails appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source
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Tor Responds to Reports of German Police Deanonymizing Users 2024-09-20 at 13:46 By Eduard Kovacs The Tor Project has responded to claims that German law enforcement has found a way to deanonymize users. The post Tor Responds to Reports of German Police Deanonymizing Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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Okta Warns of Credential Stuffing Attacks Using Tor, Residential Proxies 2024-04-29 at 14:32 By Ionut Arghire Okta warned of a spike in credential stuffing attacks using anonymizing services such as Tor, DataImpulse, Luminati, and NSocks. The post Okta Warns of Credential Stuffing Attacks Using Tor, Residential Proxies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an
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Tor Code Audit Finds 17 Vulnerabilities 2024-01-31 at 15:47 By Eduard Kovacs Over a dozen vulnerabilities discovered in Tor audit, including a high-risk flaw that can be exploited to inject arbitrary bridges. The post Tor Code Audit Finds 17 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original
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Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency Scheme 21/11/2023 at 16:46 By Eduard Kovacs The Tor network has removed many relays associated with a cryptocurrency scheme, citing risk to integrity and users. The post Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency Scheme appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek
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