The GDPR is Coming: We Shed Light on What’s Still Not Working

On May 25, the biggest shake-up to Europe’s data protection laws in almost a generation will finally take effect, after years of planning. For any US organization handling data on EU citizens, including service providers, it means you could face hefty fines of up to €20m $24.7m or 4% of global...

NIST Cybersecurity Framework Series Part 2: Protect

A key goal of many chief information security officers is to bolster the protections the company uses to safeguard its most critical assets. This type of priority isn't difficult to understand in the current cybersecurity landscape - 360,000 new malicious files were discovered every day in 2017,...

Data Security Solutions for GDPR Compliance

Enforcement of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation GDPR adopted in 2016 starts on May 25, 2018. It requires all organizations that do any business in the EU or that collect or process personal data originating in the EU to comply with the regulation. Organizations that do not have a...

Webcast Q&A: The GDPR Deadline Readiness and Impact to Global Organizations Outside the EU

With the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation GDPR going into effect in late May, organizations are hungry for clarifying information regarding its vaguely-worded requirements, in particular as they apply to cyber security and IT compliance. This interest in better understanding how to comply...

CVE-2017-8013

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.3.x before patch 67 and 6.4.x before patch 130 contains undocumented accounts with hard-coded passwords and various privileges. Affected accounts are: "Apollo System Test", "emc.dpa.agent.logon" and "emc.dpa.metrics.logon". An attacker with knowledge of the password...

Hardcoded credentials

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.3.x before patch 67 and 6.4.x before patch 130 contains undocumented accounts with hard-coded passwords and various privileges. Affected accounts are: "Apollo System Test", "emc.dpa.agent.logon" and "emc.dpa.metrics.logon". An attacker with knowledge of the password...

CVE-2017-8013

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.3.x before patch 67 and 6.4.x before patch 130 contains undocumented accounts with hard-coded passwords and various privileges. Affected accounts are: "Apollo System Test", "emc.dpa.agent.logon" and "emc.dpa.metrics.logon". An attacker with knowledge of the password...

CVE-2017-8013

CVE-2017-8013 affects EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.3.x (before patch 67) and 6.4.x (before patch 130). Root cause: undocumented accounts with hard-coded passwords (Apollo System Test, emc.dpa.agent.logon, emc.dpa.metrics.logon) enabling access via REST APIs and potentially administrative privile...

CVE-2017-8013

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.3.x before patch 67 and 6.4.x before patch 130 contains undocumented accounts with hard-coded passwords and various privileges. Affected accounts are: "Apollo System Test", "emc.dpa.agent.logon" and "emc.dpa.metrics.logon". An attacker with knowledge of the password...

EMC Data Protection Advisor < 6.4.110 Database Hardcoded Password Vulnerability

According to its self-reported version number, the EMC Data Protection Advisor running on the remote host is 6.3.x prior to 6.3 patch 159 or 6.4.x prior to 6.4 patch 110. It is, therefore, affected by a default credential vulnerability due to hardcoded password with the appolosuperuser database...

CVE-2017-8013: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.3.x before patch 67 and 6.4.x before patch 130 contains undocumented accounts with hard-coded passwords and various privileges. Affected accounts are: "Apollo System Test", "emc.dpa.agent.logon" and "emc.dpa.metrics.logon". An attacker with knowledge of the password...

Our Journey to GDPR Compliance: Lessons learned on our way to May 25th

With the European Union’s EU General Data Protection Regulation GDPR date fast approaching, we have been working hard to make sure our already strong security culture and policies will align with the new regulation. As GDPR is a very broad law that includes people, process, and technology, workin...

Getting ready for May 25th

How Wallarm helps with GDPR On May 25, 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR becomes enforceable. Both European and international companies are reviewing their existing data processing practices to ensure their are in compliance with the new standard, as the proposed non-GDPR complianc...

NIST Cybersecurity Framework Series Part 1: Identify

The National Institute of Standards and Technology created the Cybersecurity Framework NIST CSF four years ago under the Obama administration. Recently, the framework received added attention when President Donald Trump signed a cybersecurity executive order in May 2017, mandating that government...

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor Local Hardcoded Credential Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor is a suite of data protection management solutions from Dell USA. The solution supports automated and centralized execution of all such data collection and analysis, as well as obtaining a single comprehensive view of the data protection environment and activities...

Hardcoded credentials

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to the server where D...

CVE-2018-1206

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to the server where D...

CVE-2018-1206

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to the server where D...

CVE-2018-1206

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to the server where D...

CVE-2018-1206

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor is affected by CVE-2018-1206 in versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and prior to 6.4 Patch 110, due to a hardcoded admin database account named apollosuperuser. A local attacker with server access and knowledge of this password could gain unauthorized access to the Da...