Vxscan

This is a Python script for a comprehensive scanning tool called Vxscan. The tool is designed to perform various types of scans, including sensitive file detection, WAF/CDN identification, port scanning, fingerprint/service identification, operating system identification, weak password detection,...

Vxscan

Based on the provided code and context, here is a summary of the analysis: Classification: It is an offensive tool for web application security testing. Primary Functionality: The tool, named Vxscan, is designed to perform a comprehensive scan of a web application, including: 1. Sensitive file...

Surge in online traffic increases risk to businesses

Imperva Research Labs has been monitoring the data across our thousands of customers since the outbreak of COVID-19. In reviewing anonymized data from our CyberThreat Index, we see new risks and several initial security implications from this pandemic for our customers and global businesses. We...

Vxscan

This is a Python script called Vxscan, which is a comprehensive scanning tool for sensitive file detection, WAF/CDN identification, port scanning, fingerprint/service identification, operating system identification, weak password detection, POC scanning, SQL injection, and other functions. The...

Fraudsters cloak credit card skimmer with fake content delivery network, ngrok server

Threat actors love to abuse legitimate brands and infrastructure—this, we know. Last year we exposed how web skimmers had found their way onto Amazon's Cloudfront content delivery network CDN via insecure S3 buckets. Now, we discovered scammers pretending to be CDNs while exfiltrating data and...

Content Delivery Networks handle HTTP headers in different and unexpected ways

Overview A Content Delivery Network CDN is a distributed network of proxy servers that deliver web content collected from a back end web server using a temporary local storage called a cache. HTTP cache poisoning is a type of attack that allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary content using...

Vxscan

This is a Python script for a comprehensive vulnerability scanner, Vxscan. The script is designed to perform various types of scans, including: 1. Directory scanning and JavaScript leak detection 2. WAF/CDN identification 3. Port scanning 4. Fingerprinting and service identification 5. Operating...

Security at the Edge - What is Gartner's SASE & why does it matter?

Recently, Gartner published a report called "Market Trends: How to Win as WAN Edge and Security Converge Into the Secure Access Service Edge" that dives into how to enable security and network access controls as-a-service from the cloud. But what is Gartner's SASE pronounced like "sassy"? The...

New Cache Poisoning Attack Lets Attackers Target CDN Protected Sites

A team of German cybersecurity researchers has discovered a new cache poisoning attack against web caching systems that could be used by an attacker to force a targeted website into delivering error pages to most of its visitors instead of legitimate content or resources. The issue could affect...

Vxscan

This is a Python script called Vxscan, which is a comprehensive scanning tool. It is primarily used for sensitive file detection, WAF/CDN identification, port scanning, fingerprint/service identification, operating system identification, weak password detection, POC scanning, and SQL injection. T...

CVE-2019-14997

The AccessLogFilter class in Jira before version 8.4.0 allows remote anonymous attackers to learn details about other users, including their username, via an information expose through caching vulnerability when Jira is configured with a reverse Proxy and or a load balancer with caching or a CDN...

Apache Traffic Control Authentication Vulnerability

Apache Traffic Control is the United States Apache Apache Software Foundation of a distributed , scalable content delivery solutions. The product is mainly used to build large-scale content delivery network. An authentication vulnerability exists in Apache Traffic Control, which stems from...

UPDATE: Kali Linux 2019.3 Release

PenTestIT RSS Feed Kali Linux 2019.3, the latest and the greatest Kali Linux release is now officially available! This is the third 2019 release, which comes after Kali Linux 2019.2. This release includes the normal bugs fixes, updates the kernel to version 5.2.9, and includes various new feature...

Cloudflare’s recent 502 Bad Gateway outage blamed on bad software

By Waqas If you are visiting a website and it is displaying “502 Bad Gateway” error it is not your fault but an issue with Cloudflare. Cloudflare, the world's largest "Content Delivery Network" CDN on the internet has suffered a service disruption causing “502 Bad Gateway” error on thousands of...

Sitadel - Web Application Security Scanner

Sitadel is basically an update for WAScan making it compatible for python = 3.4 It allows more flexibility for you to write new modules and implement new features : Frontend framework detection Content Delivery Network detection Define Risk Level to allow for scans Plugin system Docker image...

Adaptive Media Player Named Readers' Choice Finalist

In its first time being nominated, Akamai's Adaptive Media Player AMP was named a runner up in the 2018 Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards "Video Player/SDK" category. The Awards annually survey Streaming Media's readers for the top products and services for streaming video and audio. We are...

Akamai Takes Home Three Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards

Streaming Media has announced its 2018 Readers' Choice Award winners at Streaming Media West in Huntington Beach, Calif. Recognizing technological excellence in the online video industry, Streaming Media readers cast more than 25,000 votes across 30 categories. Akamai was honored to win in three...

Introducing New WhoAmI Tool DNS Resolver Information

The Domain Name System DNS tools “whoami.akamai.net” and its alias “whoami.akamai.com” have been used for many years, often as a step in the process for diagnosing how a content delivery network CDN is directing traffic, locality, and network reachability issues. Whoami was originally introduced ...

Drupal Issues Highly Critical Patch: Over 1M Sites Vulnerable

Drupal released a patch for a “highly critical” flaw in versions 6, 7 and 8 of its CMS platform that could allow an attacker to take control of an affected site simply by visiting it. Drupal also warned an unprivileged and untrusted attacker could modify or delete data hosted on affected CMS...

Porn Site Becomes Hub for KovCoreG Group Malvertising Campaigns

Pornhub, a top-20 ranked U.S. website according to Alexa, was serving up large-scale malvertising attacks exposing millions of visitors to click-fraud. Behind the attacks is the KovCoreG Group, best known for distributing Kovter click-fraud malware. The campaigns, spotted by researchers at...