Why Big Tech and the Government Need to Work Together

Opinion: Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter argues for cooperation between tech workers and the DoD...

U.S. Dept Of Defense: Broken Authentication

Summary: IDOR Description: It is possible to access other user account by changing the parameter 'email' to another valid e-mail, i managed to guess an existing user '███████@███.com' which discloses the ███ Name and Surname. Impact Information Disclosure Step-by-step Reproduction Instructions...

Using MITRE ATT&CK When Researching Attacker Behavior in a Post-Compromise World

MITRE ATT&CK is arguably one of the best assets available to security professionals who want to dive into the intricacies of detecting and preventing adversary behaviors. Why is that? It’s a great knowledge base of known adversarial behaviors overlayed with attacker TTPs and their state in the...

Web-Traffic-Generator - A Quick And Dirty HTTP/S "Organic" Traffic Generator

Just a simple poorly written Python script that aimlessly "browses" the internet by starting at pre-defined rootURLs and randomly "clicking" links on pages until the pre-defined clickDepth is met. I created this as a noise generator to use for an Incident Response / Network Defense simulation. Th...

Denial of service vulnerability in the mp110005.sys driver of Micropoint Smart Defense Software Personal Free Edition (CNVD-2018-20116)

Micropoint Intelligent Defense Software Personal Free Edition is a set of third-generation anti-virus software of Micropoint Baihui Beijing Information Security Technology Co., Ltd. and adopts AI Intelligent Defense Technology to independently analyze and judge viruses. A denial of service...

Denial of service vulnerability in the mp110005.sys driver of Micropoint Smart Defense Software Personal Free Edition (CNVD-2018-20120)

Micropoint Intelligent Defense Software Personal Free Edition is a set of third-generation anti-virus software of Micropoint Baihui Beijing Information Security Technology Co., Ltd. and adopts AI Intelligent Defense Technology to independently analyze and judge viruses. A denial of service...

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Micropoint Intelligent Defense Software Personal Free Edition mp110005.sys Driver

Micropoint Intelligent Defense Software Personal Free Edition is a set of third-generation anti-virus software of Micropoint Baihui Beijing Information Security Technology Co., Ltd. and adopts AI Intelligent Defense Technology to independently analyze and judge viruses. A denial of service...

Denial of service vulnerability in the mp110005.sys driver of Micropoint Smart Defense Software Personal Free Edition (CNVD-2018-20117)

Micropoint Intelligent Defense Software Personal Free Edition is a set of third-generation anti-virus software of Micropoint Baihui Beijing Information Security Technology Co., Ltd. and adopts AI Intelligent Defense Technology to independently analyze and judge viruses. A denial of service...

Denial of service vulnerability in the mp110005.sys driver of Micropoint Smart Defense Software Personal Free Edition (CNVD-2018-20119)

Micropoint Intelligent Defense Software Personal Free Edition is a set of third-generation anti-virus software of Micropoint Baihui Beijing Information Security Technology Co., Ltd. and adopts AI Intelligent Defense Technology to independently analyze and judge viruses. A denial of service...

Five-Eyes Intelligence Services Choose Surveillance Over Security

The Five Eyes -- the intelligence consortium of the rich English-speaking countries the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand -- have issued a "Statement of Principles on Access to Evidence and Encryption" where they claim their needs for surveillance outweigh everyone's needs for securi...

Practical application of artificial intelligence that can transform cybersecurity

As I write this blog post, Im sitting by the beach on my computer in a sunny destination while my family plays in the water. Were on vacation, but we all have our own definition of fun. For me its writing blogs on the beachreally! The headspace is outstanding for uninterrupted thinking time and...

Cisco ASA and FWSM Security Advisories

Overview On October 9, 2013, Cisco released two security advisorieshttp://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2013/10/10/Cisco-Releases-Security-Advisories concerning multiple vulnerabilities within software for the following components: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA...

Partner Perspectives: Defense in Depth with Carbon Black and ProtectWise

Ramon Peypoch is the Chief Product Officer for ProtectWise. Navigating the number of enterprise security point products used to defend against today’s threat landscape can be overwhelming. Some sources say the average enterprise uses 75 security products to secure its network. Reducing the number...

Comparison of Open Source Adversary Emulation Tools

PenTestIT RSS Feed If you liked my older post titled "List of Adversary Emulation Tools", I am sure you must want to know what is the difference or comparison between the different tools. This post is an attempt to do just that -to list down the comparison of open source adversary emulation tools...

ICSMA-18-240-01_Qualcomm Life Capsule

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Qualcomm Life Equipment: Capsule Datacaptor Terminal Server DTS Vulnerability: Code Weakness 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute...

Federal Aviation Administration GPS Testing

Overview The US Federal Aviation Administration FAA has issued two flight advisories identifying planned Global Positioning System GPS temporary outages and the affected areas, due Department of Defense testing. During testing, the GPS signal may be unreliable or unavailable. ICS-CERT is issuing...

On Cache Poisoning

In March 2017, Akamai released a post, "On Web Cache Deception Attacks". A presentation at the Black Hat conference by James Kettle from Port Swigger on web cache poisoning has recently raised awareness of cache poisoning. This is a class of vulnerability with a long history. Cache poisoning can ...

New Ways to Track Internet Browsing

Interesting research on web tracking: "Who Left Open the Cookie Jar? A Comprehensive Evaluation of Third-Party Cookie Policies: Abstract: Nowadays, cookies are the most prominent mechanism to identify and authenticate users on the Internet. Although protected by the Same Origin Policy, popular...

Rootstealer - X11 Trick To Inject Commands On Root Terminal

This is simple example of new attack that using X11. Program to detect when linux user opens terminal with root and inject intrusive commands in terminal with X11 lib. Video of Proof of concept The proposal of this video is use the tool rootstealer to spy all gui windows interactions and inject...

Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 Defense in Depth Vulnerability (KB4032222)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB4032222. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescripti...