Neil Mark Ochea 🕷

I just love exploring security vulnerabilities and hacking things.

Security Researcher

Arbitrary Content and URL Injection in Paypal via Deeplink

A content spoofing vulnerability exists due to unsanitized parameters, allowing in Arbitrary Text and URL injection in Paypal Android.

October 16, 2026 · 2 min · 391 words · Me

Arbitrary File Write and File Overwrite via Exposed JSBridge in Bing Android

The Bing Android application allows attacker-controlled URLs to be loaded via a deeplink into a WebView that exposes a JavaScript bridge to the loaded page.

September 29, 2026 · 3 min · 623 words · Me

Scam Shield Logic Flaw Enables Phishing Alert Spoofing for Any Sender ID or Number

A flaw in the Redacted app’s Scam Shield allows external Intents to trigger fake phishing alerts, letting malicious application or crafted deeplinks falsely flag legitimate sender IDs or phone numbers.

December 22, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Me

DOM-Based JavaScript Execution in Xiaomi Browser Reader Mode via <title> HTML Injection (Android)

A DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Xiaomi Browser’s Read Mode due to insufficient sanitization of the HTML tag, allowing arbitrary HTML or JavaScript to be executed via innerHTML.

November 16, 2025 · 3 min · 622 words · Me

Referrer Data Leakage in Facebook via Unvalidated data_uri Parameter

An open redirect vulnerability was discovered in Facebook’s Privacy Checkup endpoint due to the ?back_uri= parameter being processed without any security filtering, allowing attackers to redirect users to malicious website.

November 16, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Me

Linkshim Bypassed in Facebook Push Notication via Double URL Encoding

A persistent open redirect vulnerability was discovered in Facebook’s Push Notification endpoint due to improper validation of the ?ref= parameter, allowing attackers to redirect users to malicious sites and potentially facilitate phishing attacks.

November 16, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Me

Cross-Site Scripting in Opera Browser Reader Mode via Malicious <title> Tag (Android)

A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Opera Browser for Android’s Reader Mode due to insufficient sanitization of the HTML tag, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, steal sensitive data, or inject malicious content

November 16, 2025 · 3 min · 572 words · Me

Hacking Staysafe Philippines Contact Tracing Platform

Description During the pandemic, I found vulnerabilities in the StaySafe Android application: a user location disclosure issue, a full account takeover via access token, and admin panel access exposing millions of users’ PII. When a user goes to the StaySafe website to create an account or log in, I chose to log in with my Facebook account. After authenticating with Facebook, I noticed it redirected to StaySafe with an endpoint like this: ...

September 8, 2022 · 4 min · 650 words · Me

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