Watch: Address Bar Vulnerability Disclosure
In August 2020, Lead Security Researcher at Cyber Citadel Rafay Baloch discovered address bar vulnerabilities in major mobile web browsers Safari, Opera, Yandex, UC Browser, Bolt and RITS.
On 20 October, Rafay and Rapid7 Director of Research Tod Beardsley disclosed the vulnerabilities after giving vendors more than 60 days to address the issues.
In this interview, Rafay talks about the disclosure; how it was conducted, what he found, how the vulnerabilities could have been exploited and what companies and governments should be doing to increase cybersecurity awareness.