Lock and Code S1Ep2: On the challenges of managed service providers

This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs and around the Internet. In addition, we talk to two representatives from an Atlanta-based managed service provider—a manager of engineering services and a data center architect—about the daily challeng...

Europol nabs SIM hacking network from across Europe

By Deeba Ahmed SIM Swapping SIM hijacking or SIM hacking is rapidly becoming the biggest threat to mobile service providers and mobile users alike. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Europol nabs SIM hacking network from across Europe...

Securing the MSP: best practices for vetting cybersecurity vendors

Ironically, to keep costs low for their enterprise and mid-market clients, managed service providers MSPs are some of the most reliant on third-party vendors—including those providing security. While this is generally not an indication of dysfunction or vulnerability, the responsible MSP will be...

CVE-2019-11027

Ruby OpenID aka ruby-openid through 2.8.0 has a remotely exploitable flaw. This library is used by Rails web applications to integrate with OpenID Providers. Severity can range from medium to critical, depending on how a web application developer chose to employ the ruby-openid library. Developer...

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

cloud foundry uaa is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery CSRF. The vulnerability exists as the OAuth2 state parameter is not being validated in the callback function when authenticating with external identity providers...

Multi-Juicer - Run Capture The Flags And Security Trainings With OWASP Juice Shop

Running CTFs and Security Trainings with OWASP Juice Shop is usually quite tricky, Juice Shop just isn't intended to be used by multiple users at a time. Instructing everybody how to start Juice Shop on their own machine works ok, but takes away too much valuable time. MultiJuicer gives you the...

CVE-2020-5402

In Cloud Foundry UAA, versions prior to 74.14.0, a CSRF vulnerability exists due to the OAuth2 state parameter not being checked in the callback function when authenticating with external identity providers...

CVE-2020-5402

In Cloud Foundry UAA, versions prior to 74.14.0, a CSRF vulnerability exists due to the OAuth2 state parameter not being checked in the callback function when authenticating with external identity providers...

Design/Logic Flaw

In Cloud Foundry UAA, versions prior to 74.14.0, a CSRF vulnerability exists due to the OAuth2 state parameter not being checked in the callback function when authenticating with external identity providers...

CVE-2020-5402

The CVE-2020-5402 issue affects Cloud Foundry UAA (and related deployments) where versions prior to 74.14.0 allow CSRF via the OAuth2 state parameter not being validated in the external identity provider callback. The core vulnerability is a missing check in the callback flow, impacting authentic...

CVE-2020-5402 UAA fails to check the state parameter when authenticating with external IDPs

In Cloud Foundry UAA, versions prior to 74.14.0, a CSRF vulnerability exists due to the OAuth2 state parameter not being checked in the callback function when authenticating with external identity providers...

Why managed service providers (MSP) are critical for business continuity

With the threat landscape becoming more hostile to businesses, small- and medium-sized businesses SMBs are often finding it difficult to cope. Hence, they turn to managed service providers MSPs for help, not only to keep their businesses going—the concept known as business continuity—but also to...

CVE-2020-5402: UAA fails to check the state parameter when authenticating with external IDPs | Cloud Foundry

Severity High Vendor Cloud Foundry Foundation Description In Cloud Foundry UAA, versions prior to 74.14.0, a CSRF vulnerability exists due to the OAuth2 state parameter not being checked in the callback function when authenticating with external identity providers. Affected Cloud Foundry Products...

DNS over HTTPS

DNS over HTTPS DoH is a protocol for performing remote Domain Name System DNS resolution via the HTTPS protocol. A goal of the method is to increase user privacy and security by preventing eavesdropping and manipulation of DNS data by man-in-the-middle attacks1 by using the HTTPS protocol to...

DNS Encryption at DNS OARC 32

The DNS DNS Operations, Analysis, and Research Center DNS OARC is an organization that, in their own words, works to "improve the security, stability, and understanding of the Internet's DNS infrastructure." They hold regular workshops where deployment experts, software developers, researchers, a...

Visionary security partners to be honored at the very first Microsoft Security 20/20 event

Microsoft Security 20/20 is nearly here and our team is putting the final touches on what we think will be a memorable event. Microsoft Security 20/20 will put the spotlight on companies and individuals with a clear-eyed view of the security challenges we face and smart solutions to help solve...

Cynet Empowers IT Resellers and Service Providers to Become Fully Qualified MSSPs

As cyber incidents increase in scope and impact, more and more organizations come to realize that outsourcing their defenses is the best practice—significantly increasing the Managed Security Service Provider MSSP market opportunities. Until recently, IT integrators, VARs, and MSPs haven’t...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

When Connect workers in Apache Kafka 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, or 2.3.0 are configured with one or more config providers, and a connector is created/updated on that Connect cluster to use an externalized secret variable in a substring of a connector configuration property value,...

CVE-2019-12399

CVE-2019-12399 affects Apache Kafka Connect: when Connect workers are configured with config providers and a connector uses an externalized secret variable within a substring of a configuration value, an attacker can request a cluster’s task configuration and receive the plaintext secret instead ...

CVE-2019-12399

When Connect workers in Apache Kafka 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, or 2.3.0 are configured with one or more config providers, and a connector is created/updated on that Connect cluster to use an externalized secret variable in a substring of a connector configuration property value,...