PT-2018-18918

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sophos Endpoint Protection version 10.7 Description The issue concerns the use of an unsalted SHA-1 hash for password storage in the machine.xml file, making it easier for attackers to determine the cleartext password via rainbow tables or oth...

CVE-2018-9233: Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 uses an unsalted SHA-1 hash for password storage in %PROGRAMDATA%\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\Config\machine.xml, which makes it easier for attackers to determine a cleartext password, and subsequently choose unsafe malware settings, via rainbow tables or other...

PT-2018-16580

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sophos Endpoint Protection version 10.7 Description The issue allows local users to bypass an intended tamper protection mechanism. This is achieved by deleting a specific registry key, HKEY LOCAL MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetservicesSophos...

CVE-2018-4863: Undefined Security Weakness

Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 allows local users to bypass an intended tamper protection mechanism by deleting the HKEYLOCALMACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Sophos Endpoint Defense\ registry key...

CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

Remote code execution

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine due to insufficient input data validation during the scanning of specially crafted files. Specifically, the mpengine.dll component fails to properly handle certain archive formats, such as RAR , leading to mem...

Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 Insecure Cryptography

Credits: John Page aka hyp3rlinx + Website: hyp3rlinx.altervista.org + Source: http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SOPHOS-ENDPOINT-PROTECTION-CONTROL-PANEL-v10.7-INSECURE-CRYPTO-CVE-2018-9233.txt + ISR: Apparition Security Vendor: ========== www.sophos.com Product: =========== Sophos...

Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 Insecure Cryptography Vulnerability

Sophos Endpoint Protection version 10.7 control panel authentication uses a weak unsalted unicoded cryptographic hash SHA1 function. Not using a salt allows attackers that gain access to hash ability to conduct faster cracking attacks using pre-computed dictionaries, e.g. rainbow tables. This can...

Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 Tamper Protection Bypass Vulnerability

Sophos Endpoint Protection version 10.7 suffers from a tamper protection bypass vulnerability. + Credits: John Page aka hyp3rlinx Vendor: ============= www.sophos.com Product: =========== Sophos Endpoint Protection v10.7 Sophos Endpoint Protection helps secure your workstation by adding preventio...

Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 Tamper Protection Bypass

Credits: John Page aka hyp3rlinx + Website: hyp3rlinx.altervista.org + Source: http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SOPHOS-ENDPOINT-PROTECTION-v10.7-TAMPER-PROTECTION-BYPASS-CVE-2018-4863.txt + ISR: Apparition Security Vendor: ============= www.sophos.com Product: =========== Sophos...

Carbon Black Strengthens Relationship with VMware, Supports Workspace ONE Trust Network

As organizations continue to move toward digital transformation, the digital workspace ecosystem of users, apps, endpoints, and networks continues to grow and evolve beyond the traditional perimeter. While the traditional perimeter dissolves, cyber threats evolve and new ones emerge. Security...

With the Predictive Security Cloud (PSC) Leading the Way, Carbon Black is Named One the “Coolest 20 Vendors in Endpoint Security” by CRN

Editor’s Note: Victor Baez, Carbon Black’s VP of WW Channel and this blog’s author, was recently named a 2018 CRN Channel Chief. As part of CRN's annual Security 100 list, 20 endpoint companies have been named “Coolest Endpoint Security Vendors of 2018.” Carbon Black is among them. We are honored...

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager File Upload

File upload vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Vulnerability Type: File Upload For the exploit source code contact DSquare Security sales team...

Carbon Black Wins Two Cybersecurity Excellence Awards – Best Company and Best Endpoint Security

We’re excited to announce the 2018 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards have recognized Carbon Black as the silver winner for the “Best Cybersecurity Company ” and Cb Defense with Streaming Prevention as the silver winner for the “Best Endpoint Security Product.” The 2018 Cybersecurity Excellence Awar...

This Week in Security News: Magic Quadrants & Global Threats

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, Gartner released its Magic Quadrant Leaders, Data Privacy Day gave us a moment to reflect, and U.K. and U.S. governments alike acted to...

Inside the MSRC – How we recognize our researchers

This is the first of a series of blog entries to give some insight into the Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC business and how we work with security researchers and vulnerability reports. The Microsoft Security Response Center actively recognizes those security researchers who help us to...

Gartner recognizes Malwarebytes as a “Visionary” in the Magic Quadrant

I’m proud to announce that Gartner has recognized Malwarebytes as a “visionary” in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms. Malwarebytes was selected for its completeness of vision and ability to execute. Our goal is to give every user a malware-free experience and empow...