Vulnerability in PAN-OS and Panorama on Management Interface

Through the exploitation of a combination of unrelated vulnerabilities, and via the management interface of the device, an attacker could remotely execute code on PAN-OS or Panorama in the context of the highest privileged user. Ref PAN-61094 / PAN-80990 / PAN-80993 / PAN-80994 / CVE-2017-15944...

Server-Side Request Forgery in PAN-OS

A vulnerability exists in the PAN-OS web interface in the configuration file import for applications, spyware and vulnerability objects. Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for the parsing of external entities and could lead a PAN-OS device to connect to and disclose limited information to...

Implementing the CIS 20 Critical Security Controls: Building Upon Foundational Cyber Hygiene

Most successful cyber attacks exploit known vulnerabilities for which patches are available, or take advantage of weak configuration settings that could have been easily hardened. You can significantly lower the risk of being victimized by this type of common, preventable attack by adopting the...

Implementing the CIS 20 Critical Security Controls: Slash Risk of Cyber Attacks by 85%

If a CISO needed to cut cyber attack risk by 85%, how would this security chief go about accomplishing that? Would the CISO even know where to begin? It’s safe to say that such a mandate would be considered daunting, and maybe even overwhelming. CISOs are scrambling to protect IT infrastructures...

Symantec Endpoint Encryption Various Issues

SUMMARY Symantec has released an update to address two issues in the Symantec Endpoint Encryption product. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Symantec Endpoint Encryption SEE --- CVE | Affected Versions | Remediation CVE-2017-15525 CVE-2017-15526 | Prior to 11.1.3MP1 | Upgrade to 11.1.3MP1 ISSUES CVE-2017-15525 -...

App Layering 2.x/3.x: Best Practices

A consolidation of the various layering best practices to apply in the OS and App layers. For App Layering 4.x Best Practices, please refer here:https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225952 Operating System Layer Have one Operating System layer per Operating System Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 7...

Infogram: User Enumeration

Vulnerability:- -User enumeration is possible through forgot password feature. steps to reproduce:- -Go to the above selected domain and go to forgot password. -You can submit a mail address and check whether it is existing in your database or not. Remediation:- -It should display like "if that...

EMC NetWorker Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

EMC NetWorker Server contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. Versions prior to 8.2.4.9, 9.0.x all supported versions, prior to 9.1.1.3, and prior to 9.2.0.4 are affected. EMC NetWorker Buffer Overflow...

October 16, 2017 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “National Boss Day” Edition

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee or tea and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy! October 16, 2017 - Headlines Carbon Black in the News: Ransomware market...

Inflection: No password confirmation on changing primary email address

Users may change the primary email address associated with their account without being required to confirm their password again. The security researcher reporting this proposed that we add a password confirmation field when performing an email change. After considering the issue, we don't intend ...

Achieve Continuous Security and Compliance with the CIS Critical Security Controls

For InfoSec pros, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the constant noise from cybersecurity industry players — vendors, research firms, consultants, industry groups, government regulators and media outlets. A good antidote for this hyperactive chatter is to refocus on foundational InfoSec practices...

Best Practices for Deployment of CITRIX SD-WAN

To configure the management access of SDWAN in a secure manner. https://docs.netscaler.com/en-us/citrix-sd-wan Citrix SD-WAN editions are typically deployed in an enterprise private network. We recommend that you deploy the Citrix SD-WAN solution wherein the management IPs are accessible only fro...

NetScaler 10.1, 10.5, 11.0, 11.1 and 12.0 Builds Temporarily Offline

Citrix SD-WAN, formerly NetScaler SD-WAN UPDATE: New builds are now available. Please seehttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX227928 for more information. Original article text: Due to an issue found in the builds, NetScaler 10.1, 10.5, 11.0, 11.1 and 12.0 builds are not available for download...

Tor Project Brings Security Slider Feature to Android App Orfox

Tor Project developers recently bolstered Orfox, a Tor Browser for Android devices, to help privacy-conscious mobile browsers better customize their security. Tor Project developers partnered with the Guardian Project to release the first iteration of the app last December. It’s essentially an...

Legal Robot: No notification of change email feature

A security researcher suggested that we add a notification when a user changes their email - thanks @gujjuboy10x00! Thanks @danrubins for quick response and adding new feature. as discussed with @danrubins , they just wanted to add some security features and security best practices , so i suggest...

FCC Promotes Best Practices for SS7 Communications

The Federal Communications Commission FCC has released a public notice encouraging communications service providers to voluntarily use security best practices recommended by the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council CSRIC, a federal advisory committee to the FCC. Thes...

Call for Papers: Qualys Security Conference 2017

Our annual user conference, QSC17, is quickly approaching and we are looking for customer presentations that showcase hot topics related to security and best practices via case studies leveraging the use of Qualys technologies. If you would like to be considered as a presenter, please send a...

Exploit for CVE-2017-8464

CVE-2017-8464-exp-generator this tool can generate a exp for c...

Considerations When Creating a Platform Layer in Citrix App Layering 4-x or higher

The objective of this article is to inform Citrix customers and partners about the best practices when creating a Platform Layer in Citrix App Layering 4.x. The Platform Layer is used to install drivers and software specific to a particular platform like PVS or MCS. The Platform Layer enables App...

AWS CIS Benchmark Tool: Prowler

Tool based on AWS-CLI commands for AWS account hardening, following guidelines of the CIS Amazon Web Services Foundations Benchmark 1.1 . It covers hardening and security best practices for all regions related to: Identity and Access Management 24 checks Logging 8 checks Monitoring 15 checks...