Hi Folks, There is a vulnerability in the ZTE home-router, installed in many homes (in millions) throughout the country, provided by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), which enables an attacker to bypass admin portal authentication and display and/or change the WIFI password. Furthermore, the attacker can reset the router to…
Huawei LTE router unauthenticated resource access
Disclaimer: [This POC is for Educational Purposes , I would Not be responsible for any misuse of the information mentioned in this blog post] Hi folks, Several vulnerabilities were identified in the Huawei LTE router. These are described in detail below: Product Family: LTE Model B315s – 22 Firmware version:…
TP-Link wireless router Archer C1200 – Cross-Site Scripting
Disclaimer: [This POC is for Educational Purposes , I would Not be responsible for any misuse of the information mentioned in this blog post] Hello folks. An Input validation vulnerability was found in TP-Link Archer c1200 v1.0, which results in client side code execution. [CVE-2018-13134] [+] Unauthenticated [+] Author: Usman…
TCP based covert channel (ChorTCP)
While researching on data exfiltration techniques and covert channels, I thought of making one of my own, dubbed ChorTCP. Though protocol over protocol tunneling is a well known concept but I really wanted to actually try to hypothesize one aspect and then implement it, just for fun. The abstract below…
The Art of Privacy – Part 3
This is the best part of the whole series, as in this part I will tell you, what to do to protect yourself from prying eyes, whether the prying eyes are of hackers, or oppressing regimes (This is such a relative term 🙂 ). It’s usually such a good feeling…
The Art of Privacy – Part 2
The biggest threat to privacy is the attitude of “AH, what would someone do with my email address, phone number or social security number”. Thanks to the awareness in security and security terminology becoming a fad and the names of attacks becoming more and more attractive, non-security savvy people are…
The Art of Privacy – Part 1
This is a three-part special. The first part of this three-part special would include, what privacy means to a normal person, how it impacts the normal day-to-day life of that person, the facts about what is going on in the cyber world, in terms of privacy. The second part would…
Want to be heard and can’t register a domain?
Back when I had dial-up internet, I used to host stuff on my computers and give my public IP to friends so that they could enjoy or make use of, what I had to share. Back then there wasn’t any Facebook, hi5, orkut, or any chat mobile apps. The only…
Downside of keeping everything public – ICWATCH
I have been writing and preaching about Social network information harvesting and why it is a bad thing (Check out the post here). I recently stumbled upon something, which is, publicly known though, but still worth mentioning. The mentioned “something” is a very good example of why too much information…
Sitecore CMS v 8.2, cross site scripting & arbitrary file access
Hi folks, Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the Sitecore version 8.2. Which were reported to Sitecore CMS on the 5th of May,2017. A patch was released on the 27th of June, 2017. It is recommended to update the Sitecore CMS installation. The exploit is being made public after the patch…