New Comic Videos Take CISO/Security Vendor Relationship to the Extreme

Today's CISOs operate in an overly intensive environment. As the ones who are tasked with the unenviable accountability for failed protection and successful breaches, they must relentlessly strive to improve their defense lines with workforce education, training their security teams and last but...

Cisco Firepower System Software Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Description Cisco Firepower System Software is prone to multiple security-bypass vulnerabilities. Remote attackers can exploit these issues to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in further attacks. These issues are being tracked by Cisco Bug IDs CSCvo70545...

Microsoft Defender DoS Vulnerability (Sep 2019)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine dated 23-09-2019 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1161)

The version of Microsoft Malware Protection Signature Update Stub MpSigStub.exe installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 1.1.16200.1. It is, therefore, affected by a elevation of privilege vulnerability which could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability to elevate...

4 Critical Elements Your Next Security Solution Must Have

Security is essential to the success of any digital business. But there's one thing you can always count on: security-related incursions are inevitable. And the results can be devastating. Security breaches erode trust and damage reputation. As a CIO, CISO, or other security or IT leader, you kno...

The vulnerability of Cisco AMP’s security tools for end devices stems from insufficient checks on dynamically loaded modules, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with AMP service privileges.

The vulnerability of Cisco AMP’s security tools for end devices stems from insufficient checks on dynamically loaded modules. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with AMP service privileges...

CVE-2019-1932 Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Endpoints Windows Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability in Cisco Advanced Malware Protection AMP for Endpoints for Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator privileges to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of dynamically loaded modules. An attacker could exploit thi...

Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Endpoints for Windows Command Injection Vulnerability

Cisco Advanced Malware Protection AMP for Endpoints for Windows is a Windows-based endpoint security solution from Cisco. The product mainly has advanced threat prevention, monitoring and response features. A command injection vulnerability exists in Cisco?AMP for Endpoints 6.2.3.10807030519 and...

Access Controls Bypass

Mozilla Thunderbird is vulnerable to access controls bypass. File downloads encoded with blob: and data: URL elements bypassed normal file download checks though the Phishing and Malware Protection feature and its block lists of suspicious sites and files. Malicious sites could lure users into...

March Release: Q&A with Ari Weil

Shortly after Akamai announced the March 2019 Release with new features and capabilities across its security, performance and media product lines, Akamai's VP of Product Marketing, Ari Weil, took over Akamai's Twitter account for a live March Release Q&A. For those that missed the live event,...

Trend Micro Internet Security Wins a “Best Protection” Award for 2018 from AV-TEST

February 21, 2019. If the main criterion for judging the value of a security application is how well it protects your computer from web and email threats, malware and viruses, then both users and potential users of Trend Micro Internet Security will be happy to hear that the product has been give...

Protect Your Network From Malware

There are two types of companies: Those who have been hacked, and those who don't yet know they have been hacked1 With data breaches frequently making the news and causing panic among network administrators, the above statement by former Cisco boss John Chambers in 2015 certainly doesn't seem...

Malicious apps deploy Anubis banking trojan using motion detection

By Waqas Google has left no stone unturned in preventing malware and banking trojan from invading the applications uploaded on its official Play Store. Despite having anti-malware protection, shady applications somehow make it to the platform. In fact, malware developers have become so advanced i...

Step 2. Manage authentication and safeguard access: top 10 actions to secure your environment

This series outlines the most fundamental steps you can take with your investment in Microsoft 365 security solutions. We will provide advice on activities such as setting up identity management through active directory, malware protection, and more. In this post, we explain how to enable single...

The vulnerability of the DLL component of Cisco AMP’s security tools for end devices allows a malicious actor to disable the security services and system scanning functions.

The vulnerability of the DLL component used by Cisco AMP’s security tools for end devices relates to resource management errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to remotely disable security services and system scanning services using a specially crafted DLL file...

The vulnerability of Cisco Immunet and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection’s scanning components allows attackers to disable the scanning service.

The vulnerability of Cisco Immunet and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection scanning components is related to an uncontrolled consumption of resources. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a hacker to disable the scanning service using a specially crafted file...

Flaws in Evaluating Security Tools for Linux

Carbon Black recently published a report on the challenges of securing Linux-based operating systems and how Carbon Black is redesigning the approach. For more information about how the Cb Predictive Security Cloud, Carbon Black's consolidated endpoint security platform, helps enterprises cut cos...

CVE-2018-15452

A vulnerability in the DLL loading component of Cisco Advanced Malware Protection AMP for Endpoints on Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker to disable system scanning services or take other actions to prevent detection of unauthorized intrusions. To exploit this vulnerability, the...

Akamai Identified As A Strong Performer Among Zero Trust eXtended Ecosystem Providers By Independent Research Firm

We are pleased to share that today Akamai has been cited as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust eXtended Ecosystem Providers, Q4 2018 evaluation. In the report, Forrester evaluated how each vendor's portfolio maps and delivers on specific components of the ZTX framework. Akamai...

Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Endpoints DLL Preload Vulnerability

Cisco Advanced Malware Protection AMP for Endpoints for Windows is a Windows-based endpoint security solution from Cisco. The product mainly has advanced threat prevention, monitoring and response features. A security vulnerability exists in the DLL loading component of Cisco AMP for Endpoints fo...