BlackStone - Pentesting Reporting Tool

BlackStone project or "BlackStone Project" is a tool created in order to automate the work of drafting and submitting a report on audits of ethical hacking or pentesting. In this tool we can register in the database the vulnerabilities that we find in the audit, classifying them by internal,...

Three Common Mistakes That May Sabotage Your Security Training

Phishing incidents are on the rise. A report from IBM shows that phishing was the most popular attack vector in 2021, resulting in one in five employees falling victim to phishing hacking techniques. The Need for Security Awareness Training Although technical solutions protect against phishing...

The vulnerability of the implementations of Time Off, Time Sheet, EC Workflow, and Benefits modules of the SAP SuccessFactors Mobile human resources management platform allows a violator to increase their privileges.

The vulnerability of the implementations of Time Off, Time Sheet, EC Workflow, and Benefits modules of the SAP SuccessFactors Mobile human resources management platform for Android and iOS operating systems is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a...

Malicious Package

Overview @employee-experience/common is a malicious package. The package's name is based on existing repositories, namespaces, or components used by popular companies in an effort to trick employees into downloading it, also known as 'dependency confusion'. Therefore, you're only vulnerable if th...

WordPress Student Result or Employee Database plugin <= 1.7.4 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS via Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF vulnerability discovered by Vinay Varma Mudunuri and Krishna Harsha Kondaveeti in WordPress Student Result or Employee Database plugin versions = 1.7.4. Solution Update the WordPress Student Result or Employee Database plugin to...

Student Result or Employee Database < 1.7.5 - Stored Cross Site Scripting via CSRF

The plugin does not have CSRF in its AJAX actions, allowing attackers to make logged in user with a role as low as contributor to add/edit and delete students via CSRF attacks. Furthermore, due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site scripting alert/XSS/'...

Roblox breached: Internal documents posted online by unknown attackers

A data compromise situation has impacted Roblox Corporation, the developers of the massive smash-hit video game Roblox. An as-yet unknown attacker has breached an employee account, and is in the process of exposing the data theyve collected. Nobody knows if theyve exhausted their newly-plundered...

Mind the Gap – How to Ensure Your Vulnerability Detection Methods are up to Scratch — The Hacker News

With global cybercrime costs expected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, it comes as little surprise that the risk of attack is companies' biggest concern globally. To help businesses uncover and fix the vulnerabilities and misconfigurations affecting their systems, there is an overabundan...

Creating an Exceptional Workplace: Building and Expansion in a Post-COVID World

Since its launch in 2011, Rapid7 UK has been on a mission to build a strong footprint in the region. Today, the company is celebrating the opening of its newly expanded and designed Reading office, located in the Thames Valley District at Forbury Place. This new location was selected to reflect...

The Forecast Is Flipped: Flipping L&D to Ensure Continuous Growth

At Rapid7, we staunchly believe that our people are central to upholding our mission and embodying our core values to ultimately drive our customers into a more secure future. For this reason, Rapid7 works tediously to ensure that our Moose have ample opportunities to learn and grow in their...

For Finserv Ransomware Attacks, Obtaining Customer Data Is the Focus

Welcome back to the third installment of Rapid7's Pain Points: Ransomware Data Disclosure Trends blog series, where we're distilling the key highlights of our ransomware data disclosure research paper one industry at a time. This week, we'll be focusing on the financial services industry, one of...

HackerOne Fires Employee for Stealing Bug Reports, Collecting Bug Bounties

By Deeba Ahmed Bug bounty and vulnerability coordination platform HackerOne has fired an employee for using their position to access customers… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: HackerOne Fires Employee for Stealing Bug Reports, Collecting Bug Bounties...

HackerOne Employee Caught Stealing Vulnerability Reports for Personal Gains

Vulnerability coordination and bug bounty platform HackerOne on Friday disclosed that a former employee at the firm improperly accessed security reports submitted to it for personal gain. "The person anonymously disclosed this vulnerability information outside the HackerOne platform with the goal...

HackerOne: June 2022 Incident Report

Intro Since the founding of HackerOne, we have kept a steadfast commitment to disclosing security incidents because we believe that sharing security information far and wide is essential to building a safer internet. HackerOne's culture is to disclose more often, and in more detail than the rest ...

Rapid7 Belfast Recognized for “Company Connection” During COVID-19 Pandemic

Irish News has recognized Rapid7 in its Workplace and Employment Awards, where we’ve taken home the trophy for Best Company Connection. Reflecting on the past two years, this award recognizes the organization that best demonstrates how it has adapted its workplace well-being strategy to the...

Ex-Canadian Government Employee Pleads Guilty Over NetWalker Ransomware Attacks

A former Canadian government employee this week agreed to plead guilty in the U.S. to charges related to his involvement with the NetWalker ransomware syndicate. Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, who was extradited to the U.S. on March 10, 2022, is accused of conspiracy to commit computer fraud and wi...

Schneider Electric Geo SCADA Mobile Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Schneider Electric Geo SCADA Mobile is a mobile extension from Schneider Electric, a French company. It provides real-time remote access to critical SCADA data, allowing system users to monitor performance while "on the go," increasing employee productivity and improving overall system performanc...

3 Ways an Employee Scheduling App Can Streamline Your Business

By Owais Sultan If you’re the manager of a business with employees, you know how hard it can be to schedule… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3 Ways an Employee Scheduling App Can Streamline Your Business...

What Are Shadow IDs, and How Are They Crucial in 2022?

Just before last Christmas, in a first-of-a-kind case, JPMorgan was fined $200M for employees using non-sanctioned applications for communicating about financial strategy. No mention of insider trading, naked shorting, or any malevolence. Just employees circumventing regulation using, well, Shado...

Securing your IoT with Edge Secured-core devices

A recent study conducted by Microsoft in partnership with Ponemon Institute included a survey of companies that have adopted IoT solutions and 65 percent of them mentioned that security is a top priority when implementing IoT. Attacks targeting IoT devices put businesses at risk. Impacted devices...