The WireX Botnet warning Bulletin-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

2017 8 May 17, named WireX BotNet the botnet by masquerading ordinary Android applications the way a large number of infected Android devices and launched a large-scaleDDoSattack, this caused a portion of the CDN provider's note, and thereafter from Akamai, Cloudflare, Dragon Age, Google, Oracle...

Black Hat 2017: training, cybersecurity trends and end-point protection

Every year, Black Hat is a highly anticipated event in the cybersecurity community--and Black Hat 2017 certainly did not disappoint! It was yet another year of record traffic, bustling with visitors from the security community that want to strengthen their security skills and postures...

KLA11154 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Forefront Endpoint Protection and Exchange Server

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Systems. alicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code. An error of scanning specially crafted file can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code. Technical details Vulnerabilities is affected Windows Defender for...

July 11, 2017 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “MLB All-Star Game” 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! July 11, 2017 - Headlines Carbon Black in the News: Forbes Ranks Carbon Black A...

A week in security (June 26 – July 02)

Last week, we offered our readers tips on how to detect phishing attempts, gave an overview of Google's Be Internet Awesome campaign, supplemented an ongoing series on adware, and introduced the Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection to those who aren't already in the know. We also pushed out a number ...

4 Cybersecurity Principles That Withstand the Test of Time

Information security can be a noisy place. I’ve been a “security guy” my entire career and have been lucky enough to have a wide range of experiences: software development, IT security in a very large enterprise, vulnerability research and exploitation, and now as an enterprise software vendor...

Solution Corner: Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection

We’ve been busy here at Malwarebytes with several product announcements recently. Malwarebytes Incident Response was released in late April, providing threat detection and remediation via our new cloud-based platform. Right on its heels, leveraging the same platform is Malwarebytes Endpoint...

KLA11843 ACE vulnerability in Microsoft System Center

A remote code execution vulnerability was found in Microsoft System Center. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Original advisories CVE-2017-8558 Exploitation Public exploits exist for this vulnerability. Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine < 1.1.13903 RCE

The version of Microsoft Malware Protection Engine MMPE installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 1.1.13903.0. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to improper handling of files during scanning. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a...

Symantec Endpoint Protection Client 12.1.x < 12.1 RU6 MP7 / 14.0.x < 14.0 MP1 Command Injection (SYM17-002)

The version of Symantec Endpoint Protection SEP Client installed on the remote host is 12.1.x prior to 12.1 RU6 MP7 or 14.0.x prior to 14.0 MP1. It is, therefore, affected by a command injection vulnerability when handling quarantine logs due to file metadata being improperly interpreted and...

Palo Alto Networks Traps ESM Console Denial of Service Vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks Traps is a suite of endpoint protection suite software from Palo Alto Networks, U.S.A. ESM Console is one of the ESM consoles. A security vulnerability exists in ESM Console in Palo Alto Networks Traps prior to version 3.4.4, which stems from the program failing to properly...

Protecting Your Small Business From WannaCry

May 12, 2017 saw the world’s first ever worm-based ransomware attack, WannaCry. Typically ransomware spreads via email as spam and phishing attacks, and relies on human intervention to initiate the infection. However, WannaCry is different in that it combines ransomware with a recently published...

Microsoft Windows 8 / 8.1 / 10 / Windows Server / SCEP, Microsoft Security Essentials - MsMpEng Remo

Exploit for windows platform in category remote exploits Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1252&desc=5 MsMpEng is the Malware Protection service that is enabled by default on Windows 8, 8.1, 10, Windows Server 2012, and so on. Additionally, Microsoft Security...

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition RAR File Parser DoS Vulnerabilities

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition is prone to denial of service vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

PT-2017-8705

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Advanced Threat Protection: Network ATP affected versions not specified Symantec Email Security.Cloud affected versions not specified Symantec Data Center Security: Server affected versions not specified Symantec Endpoint Protection S...

PT-2017-8704

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Advanced Threat Protection: Network ATP affected versions not specified Symantec Email Security.Cloud affected versions not specified Symantec Data Center Security: Server affected versions not specified Symantec Endpoint Protection S...

CVE-2016-5309: Out-of-bounds Read

The RAR file parser component in the AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection: Network ATP; Symantec Email Security.Cloud; Symantec Data Center Security: Server; Symantec Endpoint Protection SEP for Windows before 12.1.6 MP5; Symantec Endpoint Protection SEP for Mac;...

Symantec Endpoint Protection Client 12.1.x < 12.1 RU6 MP7 Local Privilege Escalation (SYM17-002)

The version of Symantec Endpoint Protection SEP Client installed on the remote host is 12.1.x prior to 12.1 RU6 MP7. It is, therefore, affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the SymEvent driver due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this...

PT-2017-9947

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Endpoint Protection versions 12.1 RU6 MP6 and earlier Description The issue is related to the SymEvent Driver's failure to properly sanitize logged-in user input. This could allow a non-admin user to potentially manipulate certain...

PT-2017-9948

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Endpoint Protection versions prior to 14.0 MP1 Symantec Endpoint Protection versions prior to 12.1 RU6 MP7 Description The issue concerns the export of quarantine logs in CSV format, which can potentially allow attackers to inject...