Destover Wiper Malware Analysis

Researchers are starting to stitch together clues about the wiper malware that has landed a body blow to Sony Pictures Entertainment. Not only were thousands of files and documents leaked that included unreleased movies, confidential company presentations and financial records, employee records,...

Hash Manager - Recovering passwords to hashes

The software is designed for recovering passwords to hashes, and it features the following: Supports over 330 hashing algorithms. Contains over 50 additional utilities for handling hashes, passwords, and dictionaries. Unlimited loadable hashes, dictionaries, rules, and masks. Multithreading. 64...

OracleVM 2.2 : openssl (OVMSA-2014-0007)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - fix for CVE-2014-0224 - SSL/TLS MITM vulnerability - replace expired GlobalSign Root CA certificate in ca-bundle.crt - fix for CVE-2013-0169 - SSL/TLS CBC timing attack 907589 - fix for CVE-2013-0166 ...

OracleVM 3.2 : onpenssl (OVMSA-2014-0008)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - fix for CVE-2014-0224 - SSL/TLS MITM vulnerability - replace expired GlobalSign Root CA certificate in ca-bundle.crt - fix for CVE-2013-0169 - SSL/TLS CBC timing attack 907589 - fix for CVE-2013-0166 ...

OracleVM 3.1 : xen (OVMSA-2013-0043)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - x86/xsave: properly check guest input to XSETBV Other than the HVM emulation path, the PV case so far failed to check that YMM state requires SSE state to be enabled, allowing for a GP to occur upon...

CoinVault Ransomware Betting on Hope with Free File Decrypt

UPDATE: A prior version of this story incorrectly defined VSS as vulnerability scanning systems when in fact it refers to volume shadow copy service, which is a Windows automatic data backup and recovery mechanism. Thanks to commenter Rudy for pointing this out. The courteous CoinVault ransomware...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2014:1843)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:1843 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A race condition flaw was found in the way the Linux...

CentOS 5 : sssd (CESA-2013:1319)

Updated sssd packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity ratin...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-504.1.3 - Revert: net revert 'bridge: Set vlanfeatures to allow offloads on vlans' Vlad Yasevich 1144442 1121991 2.6.32-504.1.2 - x86 kvm: fix PIT timer race condition mguzik 1149592 1149593 CVE-2014-3611 - x86 kvm: vmx: handle invept and invvpid vm exits gracefull mguzik 1144826 1144837...

RHEL 6 : JBoss EWP (RHSA-2013:0195)

Updated JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.2.0 packages that fix multiple security issues, various bugs, and add several enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability...

Asterisk Password Spy v3.1 - Windows Asterisk Password Recovery Tool

Asterisk Password Spy is the FREE tool to instantly reveal the hidden password behind asterisks . It's user friendly interface can help you to easily find the passwords from any Windows based application.You can simply drag the 'search icon' to any password box to find the real password hidden by...

Failed to lock file on VM PowerOn (SureBackup\Instant Recovery)

Challenge SureBackup or Instant VM Recovery fails with an error relating to failure to power on. The SureBackup log file contains the following error: Info VimApi PowerOffVM, type "VirtualMachine", ref "vm-xxxx" Error SureBackup operation has been failed Info VimApi PowerOffVM, type...

CVE-2014-3566

The SSL protocol 3.0, as used in OpenSSL through 1.0.1i and other products, uses nondeterministic CBC padding, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain cleartext data via a padding-oracle attack, aka the "POODLE" issue...

[CVE- Requested][Vembu Storegrid - Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities]

Advisory Overview Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the Vembu Storegrid Backup and Disaster Recovery solution affecting both the client and server software see Additional Information section include but are not limited to reflected XSS, source code/sensitive information disclosure, privilege...

New POODLE SSL 3.0 Attack Exploits Protocol Fallback Issue

A new attack on the SSLv3 protocol, disclosed Tuesday, takes advantage of an issue with the protocol that enables a network attacker to recover the plaintext communications of a victim. The attack is considered easier to exploit than similar previous attacks against SSL/TLS, such as BEAST and...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : TLS/SSL RC4 vulnerability (K14638)

The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL protocol, has many single-byte biases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of ciphertext in a large number of sessions that use the same plaintext. CVE-2013-2566 Impact...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : TLS in Mozilla NSS vulnerability (K15630)

The TLS implementation in Mozilla Network Security Services NSS does not properly consider timing side-channel attacks on a noncompliant MAC check operation during the processing of malformed CBC padding, which allows remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext-recovery attac...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : OpenSSL vulnerability (SOL15388)

The DTLS implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f performs a MAC check only if certain padding is valid, which makes it easier for remote attackers to recover plaintext via a padding oracle attack. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in th...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2368-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : openvpn vulnerability (USN-2368-1)

It was discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled HMAC comparisons when running in UDP mode. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could possibly be used to perform a plaintext recovery attack. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the precedi...