PT-2013-61: Disclosure of sensitive information in Web Viewer for Samsung DVR

The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected "Disclosure of sensitive information" vulnerability associated with Absence of Password Hashing in Web Viewer for Samsung DVR. Users credentials logins and passwords are stored in plaintext at pages, not hashed or encrypted. This...

Google AD Sync Tool - Exposure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability - Security Advisory - SOS-13-001

Sense of Security - Security Advisory - SOS-13-001 Release Date. 03-Apr-2013 Last Update. - Vendor Notification Date. 03-Sep-2012 Product. Google Active Directory Sync GADS Tool Platform. Windows, Linux, Solaris Affected versions. All versions up to 3.1.3 Severity Rating. High Impact. Exposure of...

Whether you are a large or small business, beware of these 5 common security problems

Every January, the trade press if full of new years resolution-like advice… things to do in the coming year, even Coalfire made a few predictions for 2013. I work at Coalfire Labs, and since our business is IT security and testing, we want to share some advice on how to avoid your systems and...

[PT-2013-17] Arbitrary Files Reading in mnoGoSearch

----------------------------------------------------------- PT-2013-17 Positive Technologies Security Advisory Arbitrary Files Reading in mnoGoSearch ----------------------------------------------------------- --- Vulnerable software mnoGoSearch Version: 3.3.12 and earlier Application link:...

SCADA, ICS Bug Brokering Mirrors IT Vulnerability Market

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The world of SCADA and industrial control system vulnerabilities is starting to mirror that of IT security, not only in the demonstration and exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities, but in the brokering of flaws and exploits between hackers and organizations interested i...

ZoneMinder Video Server - packageControl Command Execution (Metasploit)

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/framework/ require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'ZoneMinder Video...

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Australian medical centre infected with Ransomware Malware demanding $4000 to Unlock

A Gold Coast, Australian medical centre computers are infected with some ransom malware by a group of Russian hackers. The hackers encrypted the practice's patient database, demanding payment of $4000 for the files to be decrypted. "Cyber criminals based mainly throughout Eastern Europe look for...

Australian medical centre infected with Ransomware Malware demanding $4000 to Unlock

A Gold Coast, Australian medical centre computers are infected with some ransom malware by a group of Russian hackers. The hackers encrypted the practice’s patient database, demanding payment of $4000 for the files to be decrypted. "Cyber criminals based mainly throughout Eastern Europe look for...

PT-2013-36: XML External Entity Injection in Wonderware Win-XML Exporter

Positive Research Center experts have discovered "XML External Entity Injection" vulnerability in Wonderware Win-XML Exporter. If an attacker manages to make a victim open a project that contains specially crafted XML, Wonderware Win-XML Exporter will automatically send the contents of local or...

Stolen NASA Laptop Puts 'Large Number' of Employees at Risk

NASA has enacted new policies to protect employee and other sensitive information after a laptop was stolen from an employee’s locked vehicle, exposing records of personal information on a “large number” of NASA employees. The laptop was not protected by whole disk encryption, NASA officials said...

Secunia launches Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence Manager 4.0

78% of vulnerabilities are found in third-party programs. Security teams cannot monitor all of them manually or determine which ones are critical to their organization. Secunia, the leading provider of IT security solutions that enables businesses and private individuals to manage and control...

Alliance Issues Guidance for Cloud-Based SIEM Services

The non-profit Cloud Security Alliance today released guidelines for the nascent Security as a Service SecaaS specialization within the broader realm of cloud computing. The goal, the group says, is to help companies and consumers gain a better handle on how best to evaluate, build and deploy...

IT Security Horror Stories: Truth is Scarier Than Fiction

At Coalfire Labs, we discover--and help our clients address--some pretty scary security and compliance problems. Everyones heard of blood-sucking cyber criminals looking for vulnerable IT systems. Even when organizations have protections in place, these monsters just wont give up. Their appetite ...

IT Security Horror Stories: The Case of the Phantom Technician

At Coalfire Labs, we discover--and help our clients address--a lot of scary security and compliance problems. Like zombies out looking for a victim, nefarious characters are out to attack your IT infrastructure and compromise your systems. Even when organizations have protections in place, the...

Appeals Court Calls Bank's Security "Commercially Unreasonable"

The United States Court of Appeals on Tuesday reversed a lower court’s decision, ruling that the IT security system used by a domestic bank was not “commercially reasonable” to protect its customers. The ruling PDF, in the case of People’s United Bank formerly Ocean Bank of Maine versus Patco...

A CISO's Guide To Application Security – Part 5: Justifying an Investment in AppSec

This post is the last in a 5-part series on Application Security, or “AppSec”. This blog post series has examined the growing threats to software, defined the components of a sound AppSec program, described an evolutionary path to AppSec maturity, and considered a number of tools and technologies...

Cyber Security Index Highlights Political Threats, Business Partner Risk

The first annual Index of Cyber Security finds that senior security officers are more concerned than at this time last year about the risk of cyber attack and other online risks, with concerns about ideologically-motivated hacktivists and the threats posed by business partners and other “counter...