Turn On, Tune In, Drop the Noise: Achieve Better Cloud Security by Reducing Noise

The modern world is full of signals. A select few are critically important, others are interesting or informative, and the overwhelming majority are less useful or painfully irrelevant. All of these signals that are neither useful nor relevant are best categorized as noise. For security...

New U.S. Government Initiative Holds Contractors Accountable for Cybersecurity

The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the formation of a new Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative that aims to hold contractors accountable for failing to meet required cybersecurity requirements in order to safeguard public sector information and infrastructure. "For too long, companies have chosen...

Catching the big fish: Analyzing a large-scale phishing-as-a-service operation

In researching phishing attacks, we came across a campaign that used a rather high volume of newly created and unique subdomains—over 300,000 in a single run. This investigation led us down a rabbit hole as we unearthed one of the operations that enabled the campaign: a large-scale...

The vulnerability of Nomad application orchestrators, related to the false representation of critical information to the user interface, allows attackers to compromise data integrity.

The vulnerability of Nomad application orchestrators is related to a network bridge mode error. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker operating remotely to compromise data integrity...

Ditch the Alert Cannon: Modernizing IDS is a Security Must-Do

After more than 20 years of underwhelming results, security leaders have accepted their intrusion detection system IDS programs as no more than a compliance checkoff. It’s no secret that IDS’s reliance on bi-modal signatures is brittle, easily evaded and often referred to as an “alert cannon.” Ti...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : python-ecdsa (EulerOS-SA-2021-2429)

According to the version of the python-ecdsa package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - A flaw was found in all python-ecdsa versions before 0.13.3, where it did not correctly verify whether signatures used DER encoding. Without...

Apple delays plans to search devices for child abuse imagery

After the uproar from users and privacy advocates about Apple’s controversial plans to scan users devices for photos and messages containing child abuse and exploitation media, the company has decided to put the brakes on the plan. If you may recall, Apple announced in early August that it would...

executing instruction outside code can lead to failing transfer

Handle Omik Vulnerability details Impact in the , is handling transfer and transferfrom, and checking the return value of the transfer and transferfrom, but the checking is happening outside the code, therefore if the transfer successfull it will still return false Proof of Concept 1. deploy this...

Apple’s search for child abuse imagery raises serious privacy questions

The Internet has been on fire since the August 4 discovery disclosed publicly by Mathew Green that Apple will be monitoring photos uploaded to iCloud for child sexual abuse material CSAM. Some see this as a great move by Apple that will protect children. Others view this as a potentially dangerou...

This Week in Security News - August 6, 2021

This week, learn how false advertisers use spam browser notifications to gain ad revenue. Also, read about the results from Trend Micro’s first half 2021 biannual Cyber Risk Index report...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-29969

If Thunderbird was configured to use STARTTLS for an IMAP connection, and an attacker injected IMAP server responses prior to the completion of the STARTTLS handshake, then Thunderbird didn't ignore the injected data. This could have resulted in Thunderbird showing incorrect information, for...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-29969

If Thunderbird was configured to use STARTTLS for an IMAP connection, and an attacker injected IMAP server responses prior to the completion of the STARTTLS handshake, then Thunderbird didn't ignore the injected data. This could have resulted in Thunderbird showing incorrect information, for...

Backdoor.Win32.Bifrose.acci Buffer Overflow

Discovery / credits: Malvuln - malvuln.com c 2021 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/611dbff0d68df777c6d6881e00440143.txt Contact: [email protected] Media: twitter.com/malvuln Threat: Backdoor.Win32.Bifrose.acci Vulnerability: Local Stack Buffer Overflow Description: Bifrost doesn't...

CVE-2021-35054: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

Minecraft before 1.17.1, when online-mode=false is configured, allows path traversal for deletion of arbitrary JSON files...

Minecraft 路径遍历漏洞

Minecraft My World is a Swedish sandbox game by Mojang. Minecraft had a path traversal vulnerability prior to 1.17.1 that originated when online-mode=false was configured to allow path traversal to delete arbitrary JSON files...

What is scareware?

Scareware is a type of rogue program which has been around for many years, arguably dating back to 1990. It can be installed without permission, or via deception and false promises. Scareware is primarily used to panic or worry someone into performing a task they otherwise wouldn’t have done. The...

Cloud Cryptomining Swindle in Google Play Rakes in Cash

Bogus cryptomining apps for Android available for download on Google Play are estimated to have scammed more than 93,400 victims to date, researchers said, stealing at least $350,000. According to Lookout, the apps – categorized into “BitScam” and “CloudScam” versions – advertise themselves as...

Preparing for your migration from on-premises SIEM to Azure Sentinel

The pandemic of 2020 has reshaped how we engage in work, education, healthcare, and more, accelerating the widespread adoption of cloud and remote-access solutions. In today’s workplace, the security perimeter extends to the home, airports, the gym—wherever you are. To keep pace, organizations...

Preparing for your migration from on-premises SIEM to Azure Sentinel

The pandemic of 2020 has reshaped how we engage in work, education, healthcare, and more, accelerating the widespread adoption of cloud and remote-access solutions. In today’s workplace, the security perimeter extends to the home, airports, the gym—wherever you are. To keep pace, organizations...

Virus.Win32.Shodi.e Heap Corruption

Discovery / credits: Malvuln - malvuln.com c 2021 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/37d4a5ba123dd32f1e2c4ba0be14e77cC.txt Contact: [email protected] Media: twitter.com/malvuln Threat: Virus.Win32.Shodi.e Vulnerability: Heap Corruption Description: The virus listens on TCP port 7352...