CVE-2017-7342

A weak password recovery process vulnerability in Fortinet FortiPortal versions 4.0.0 and below allows an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a hidden Close button...

CVE-2017-7342

A weak password recovery process vulnerability in Fortinet FortiPortal versions 4.0.0 and below allows an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a hidden Close button...

CVE-2017-7342

CVE-2017-7342 relates to Fortinet FortiPortal. Affected product: FortiPortal versions 4.0.0 and earlier. Root cause: a weak password recovery process that can allow an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via a hidden Close button. Impact: as per NVD, high/severe potential with remot...

Old Tech Spills Digital Dirt on Past Owners

In a test of how well businesses wipe data on old devices, Rapid7 researcher Josh Frantz purchased 85 old gadgets from businesses. In total, he paid $600 for an aging collection of old computers, flash drives, phones and hard drives. What he discovered was that despite decades of the infosec...

Walkthrough. Investigating an SSD

I had an interesting job come in. A client wants the data off a dead SSD, and it’s a model that regular data recovery companies won’t deal with, an SK Hynix drive. It’s used extensively on many Dell laptops. The drive is NVMe which means it uses several PCIe lanes for communication. First things...

Windows 10 Now Automatically Uninstalls Updates That Cause Problems

Do you always think twice before installing Windows updates worrying that it could crash your system or leave it non-working the day after Patch Tuesdays? Don't worry. Microsoft has addressed this issue by adding a safety measure that would from now onwards automatically uninstall buggy software...

Windows 10 Now Automatically Uninstalls Updates That Cause Problems

Do you always think twice before installing Windows updates worrying that it could crash your system or leave it non-working the day after Patch Tuesdays? Don't worry. Microsoft has addressed this issue by adding a safety measure that would from now onwards automatically uninstall buggy software...

Forrester: Ransomware Set to Resurge As Firms Pay Off Attacks

SAN FRANCISCO – Ransomware may be poised to return as a top scourge for companies, as more and more of them pay up after an attack in an effort to minimize the cost of recovery. That’s just one insight gleaned from an interview at RSA Conference 2019 last week with Josh Zelonis, senior analyst at...

Medium: golang

Issue Overview: Go mishandles P-521 and P-384 elliptic curves, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption or possibly conduct ECDH private key recovery attacks.CVE-2019-6486 Note: This CVE is also fixed in golang-1.11.3-2.amzn2.0.2 in the golang1.11 extras repository...

erlang: TLS server vulnerable to Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext attack allowing plaintext recovery or MITM attack

An erlang TLS server configured with cipher suites using RSA key exchange, may be vulnerable to an Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext attack AKA Bleichenbacher attack against RSA. This may result in plain-text recovery of encrypted messages and/or a man-in-the-middle MiTM attack, despite the attacker not...

Pixel Update Bulletin—March 2019Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

The Pixel Update Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities and functional improvements affecting supported Google Pixel devices Google devices. For Google devices, security patch levels of 2019-03-05 or later address all issues in this bulletin and all issues in the March 2019 Android...

FLARE Script Series: Recovering Stackstrings Using Emulation with ironstrings

This blog post continues our Script Series where the FireEye Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering FLARE team shares tools to aid the malware analysis community. Today, we release ironstrings: a new IDAPython script to recover stackstrings from malware. The script leverages code emulation to overcome...

CVE-2019-6593

On BIG-IP 11.5.1-11.5.4, 11.6.1, and 12.1.0, a virtual server configured with a Client SSL profile may be vulnerable to a chosen ciphertext attack against CBC ciphers. When exploited, this may result in plaintext recovery of encrypted messages through a man-in-the-middle MITM attack, despite the...

Code injection

On BIG-IP 11.5.1-11.5.4, 11.6.1, and 12.1.0, a virtual server configured with a Client SSL profile may be vulnerable to a chosen ciphertext attack against CBC ciphers. When exploited, this may result in plaintext recovery of encrypted messages through a man-in-the-middle MITM attack, despite the...

CVE-2019-6593

On BIG-IP 11.5.1-11.5.4, 11.6.1, and 12.1.0, a virtual server configured with a Client SSL profile may be vulnerable to a chosen ciphertext attack against CBC ciphers. When exploited, this may result in plaintext recovery of encrypted messages through a man-in-the-middle MITM attack, despite the...

CVE-2019-6593

CVE-2019-6593 affects BIG-IP TMM TLS/Client SSL CBC-mode sessions on versions 11.5.1–11.5.4, 11.6.1 and 12.1.0, enabling plaintext recovery via a chosen-ciphertext MITM without server private-key access. F5 advisory K10065173 documents affected branches: 12.x vulnerable in 12.1.0 with fixes in 12...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : TMM TLS virtual server vulnerability (K10065173)

A BIG-IP virtual server configured with a Client SSL profile may be vulnerable to a chosen ciphertext attack against CBC ciphers. When exploited, this may result in plaintext recovery of encrypted messages through a man-in-the-middle MITM attack, despite the attacker not having gained access to t...

Payroll Provider Gives Extortionists a Payday

Payroll software provider Apex Human Capital Management suffered a ransomware attack this week that severed payroll management services for hundreds of the company's customers for nearly three days. Faced with the threat of an extended outage, Apex chose to pay the ransom demand and begin the...

Citrix Hypervisor Cannot Boot VM - Inaccessible_boot_device

After booting the VM an "Inaccessible Boot Device" error appears. The error may also appear as "The boot selection failed because a required device is inaccessible". This may be a critical VM that needs to be restored fast...

I Am Not Associated with Swift Recovery Ltd.

It seems that someone from a company called Swift Recovery Ltd. is impersonating me -- at least on Telegram. The person is using a photo of me, and is using details of my life available on Wikipedia to convince people that they are me. They are not. If anyone has any more information -- stories,...