Hands-on Vulnerability Learning Tool "AppGoat" vulnerable to remote code execution

Overview AppGoat provided by INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN IPA is a hands-on vulnerability learning tool. Hands-on Vulnerability Learning Tool "AppGoat" for Web Application contains a remote code execution vulnerability. Note that this vulnerability is different from JVN80238098...

Geography Learning Trivia Quiz - Dynamic Code Loading, External URLs, SQLite database found vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Geography Learning Trivia Quiz published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Kindergarten Kids Learning - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions, Insecure SSL socket vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Kindergarten Kids Learning published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Google: Its Tech Now Blocks 99.9% of Gmail Phishing and Spam Emails

By Jahanzaib Hassan After the effects of the phishing campaign that used Google Docs as a tool to attack, Google has launched a number of upgrades to Gmail and its browser so that users can be notified and warned of suspicious emails and websites that may contain malware. The new machine-learning...

A Growing Symphony of Security Analytics Tools Needs Careful Orchestration

Security analytics tools available to companies are increasing rapidly. However, cyber incident and vulnerability prevention, detection, response, and recovery times remain significant challenges as the types of attacks and attack vectors increase. Newer cyber analytics using machine learning are...

Dedicated Machine Learning Behind Early Phishing Detection in Gmail

Cybercrime and state-sponsored advanced attacks continue to cling to email as a primary distribution vehicle for first-stage malware. Phishing campaigns thrive in targeted attacks, and criminals have even resuscitated old-school macro malware in attachments to gain that initial foothold on a...

What to look for when considering a WAF?

When web based applications become important components of business IP, protecting these applications is a key part of doing business. Most of IT and DevOps professionals are not thinking whether they need a Web Application Firewall WAF. Instead, they are trying to decide which WAF is right for...

XXE Vulnerability in the Purview.asmx File of the MicroXia Online Learning Platform

Micro Xia Online Learning Platform is an online education system based on B/S architecture. A XXE vulnerability exists in the Purview.asmx file of MicroXia Online Learning Platform. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to remotely read arbitrary files on the server...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: moodle-3.1.6-1.fc25

Moodle is a course management system CMS - a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators crea te effective online learning communities...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: moodle-3.1.6-1.fc24

Moodle is a course management system CMS - a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators crea te effective online learning communities...

XXE Vulnerability in Depart.asmx, a Universal Online Learning Platform for MicroXia

Micro Xia Online Learning Platform is an online education system based on B/S architecture. The product/SOPA/Depart.asmx suffers from XXE injection vulnerability, which can be exploited by an attacker to remotely read arbitrary files from the server...

XXE Vulnerability in Employee.asmx File of Microxia Online Learning Platform

Micro Xia Online Learning Platform is an online education system based on B/S architecture. XXE vulnerability exists in the Employee.asmx file of MicroXia Online Learning Platform, which can be exploited by an attacker to remotely read arbitrary files on the server...

Thwart Insider Threats with Machine Learning [Infographic]

Potentially the most lethal kind of threat to an organization’s security, insider threats can pose risks as significant as—if not more than—external attacks. Because insiders are granted trusted access to sensitive data, these threats often fly under the security radar. By examining how users...

Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in OrganSetup.aspx Page of MicroXia Online Learning Platform

Micro Xia Online Learning Platform is an online education system based on B/S architecture. An arbitrary file upload vulnerability exists in the OrganSetup.aspx page of Weixia General Online Learning Platform. The vulnerability is caused by the file upload function module on the page not...

Whitewidow - SQL Vulnerability Scanner

Whitewidow is an open source automated SQL vulnerability scanner, that is capable of running through a file list, or can scrape Google for potential vulnerable websites. It allows automatic file formatting, random user agents, IP addresses, server information, multiple SQL injection syntax, abili...

Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in 'ExamFileUp.ashx' File of MicroXia Online Learning Platform

Micro Xia Online Learning Platform is an online education system based on B/S architecture. An arbitrary file upload vulnerability exists in the 'ExamFileUp.ashx' file of MicroXia Online Learning Platform. It allows attackers to upload webshell and gain server privileges...

Dynamic Application Profiling: What It Is and Why You Want Your WAF to Have It

Because web applications are unique, they have distinct structures and dynamics, and – unfortunately – different vulnerabilities. A web application security device, therefore, must understand the structure and usage of the protected applications. Depending on the complexity of the protected...

Accelerating AI Research to Improve Threat Protection

Once the realm of science fiction, artificial intelligence AI is now very much science fact. The potential of this ground-breaking technology – and related disciplines including deep learning and machine learning – is so great that even governments in the UK and US have released reports on its...

Antivirus evolved

Some say antivirus is an outdated technology. What does “antivirus” even mean? For us, antivirus is the most commonly recognized term that means for customers “a product that stops bad programs from infecting my device.” Saying “antivirus” is similar to when you hear a Southerner like myself say...

S2-045 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in the Paperless Learning, Using, and Testing System

Paperless learning law and examination system is a set of examination system created based on C/S+B/S mode, developed in JAVA language and using TBS encryption technology. The paperless law usage and examination system suffers from a s2-045 remote command execution vulnerability. By constructing...