- Security
- By George Dascalu
- August 31st, 2021
Microsoft Warns of Widespread Open Redirects Phishing Attacks
Microsoft's cybersecurity experts discovered an ingenious phishing technique involving fake CAPTCHA checking
- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- October 18th, 2018
Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities Patched by Drupal
The security issues affected both Drupal 7 and Drupal 8
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 30th, 2016
Google Login Page Bug Can Lead to Automatic Malware Download
Google declined to classify this as a security issue
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 2nd, 2016
WordPress 4.4.2 Fixes SSRF and Open Redirect Security Issues
Automattic releases WP 4.4.2 to fix two security bugs
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 22nd, 2015
Drupal Releases Version 7.41 to Fix Open Redirect Vulnerability
Attackers can harvest admin credentials via fake login pages
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 19th, 2015
Drupal Security Update Fixes Password Reset Flaw
Vulnerabilities are considered moderately critical
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 17th, 2014
Spammers Abuse Open Redirect Vulnerability in CNN Subdomain
The scammers are trying to lure users to a shady work-at-home website
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 13th, 2014
Open Redirect Vulnerability in Yahoo Ads Remains Unfixed Despite Being Reported
Two security researchers notified the company of the same bug
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 3rd, 2014
Facebook Fixes Open Redirect Vulnerability on “How Are You Feeling?” Page – Video
The security hole was discovered by a Moroccan security researcher
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 14th, 2013
Hijacking Facebook Accounts via Open Redirect Vulnerability in Quora – Video
Security researcher Prakhar Prasad reported the security hole to Quora
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 12th, 2013
Open Redirect Vulnerability Identified in Facebook – Video
Junaid Hussain reported the security hole to the company
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 8th, 2013
After CNN Patches Vulnerability, Diet Spammers Start Abusing Ask.com Flaw
Expert have also identified another open redirect flaw in CNN's systems
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 7th, 2013
Open Redirect Flaw in CNN Site Abused by Spammers, 50 Cent Falls for It (Updated)
The diet scam campaign has been around for weeks, abusing the bug in CNN's website
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 22nd, 2013
Expert Identifies Open Redirect Vulnerability on Facebook Mobile Site
Security researcher Prakhar Prasad discovered the security hole
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 15th, 2013
Moroccan Expert Finds “Unmonitored” Open Redirect Vulnerability in Google
Abdelmorite Eljoaydi is the one that has discovered the security hole
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 8th, 2013
Open Redirect Vulnerabilities Found on Several MSN Mobile Websites – Video
Security researcher Souhail Hammou is the one who has found the flaws
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 16th, 2013
Expert Finds Security Holes in Sites of Microsoft, Twilio and ProActive CMS
Researcher Rafay Baloch is the one who identified the vulnerabilities