House Committee OKs Bill To Allow Government, Private Sector To Share Cyber Threat Data

A cybersecurity bill approved by the House of Representatives’ Intelligence Committee on Thursday will allow the government and private companies to share information about electronic threats and attacks going forward. Introduced on Wednesday by Mike Rogers R-Mich., and C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger...

Unable to Connect Hyper-V Host via WMI. User credentials cannot be used for local connections.

Challenge When trying to add a Hyper-V host, you receive the error "Unable to connect via WMI. User Credentials cannot be used for local connections." Cause Not all of the prerequisites have been installed when using Veeam Backup & Replication. Solution Before adding Hyper-V servers, check the...

National program for Cyber army to be launched in India

National program for Cyber army to be launched in India Increasing attacks on cyberspace in India has brought several professionals and experts from the Industry, in support with the Government of India to jointly form a national level program to identify credible and valuable information securit...

SAHER HoneyNet : A Tunisian Honeynet Project

SAHER HoneyNet : A Tunisian Honeynet Project A honeynet is a network set up with intentional vulnerabilities; its purpose is to invite attack, so that an attacker's activities and methods can be studied and that information used to increase network security. A honeynet contains one or more honey...

Microsoft Windows TrueType字体解析拒绝服务漏洞(MS11-084)

CVE ID: CVE-2011-2004 Microsoft Windows是流行的计算机操作系统。 Microsoft Windows在实现上存在安全漏洞，可被恶意用户利用造成拒绝服务。 此漏洞源于在解析TrueType字体文件时Win32k.sys中存在的数组索引错误，可通过诱使用户浏览包含特制TrueType字体文件的WebDAV或网络共享利用此漏洞。 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows 7 厂商补丁： Microsoft --------- Microsoft已经为此发布了一个安全公告（ms11-084）以及相应补丁:...

Mac OS X Trojan Goes BitCoin Mining, Steals Files

A new Trojan targeting Mac OS X users is not only after data, but Bitcoins as well. The malware is being detected by Sophos as Miner-D, but is also known as DevilRobber. According to Sophos, the Trojan is hiding inside pirated versions of the Mac OS X image editing application GraphicConverter...

Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Show and Share Security Vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Show and Share Security Vulnerabilities Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20111019-sns Revision 1.0 For Public Release 2011 October 19 16:00 UTC GMT +--------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary...

Announcing Contest Winners for Ghost in the Wires Book

Announcing Contest Winners for Ghost in the Wires Book We ran a competition for the book "Ghost in the Wires by Kevin Mitnick " last week. We'd like to thank the following people for sending in the best of the best of reviews about Kevin Mitnick's new book, "Ghosts in the Wires." All the reviews ...

FTC Settles Charges With Android App Developer Over 'Unfair' Default Settings

In a landmark move, the Federal Trade Commission has settled charges it brought against the maker of a P2P file-sharing application that the commission alleged included unfair default settings that caused users to unknowingly share photos, videos and other personal data. The settlement with...

http-cors NSE Script

Tests an http server for Cross-Origin Resource Sharing CORS, a way for domains to explicitly opt in to having certain methods invoked by another domain. The script works by setting the Access-Control-Request-Method header field for certain enumerated methods in OPTIONS requests, and checking the...

Facebook track your cookies even after logout !

Facebook track your cookies even after logout ! According to Australian technologist Nik Cubrilovic: 'Logging out of Facebook is not enough.' He added, Even after you are logged out, Facebook is able to track your browser's page every time you visit a website. He wrote in his blog 'With my browse...

OnStar to Track Speed, Location of Cars, Even After Users Opt Out

Cars with OnStar’s built-in technology will begin having their where-abouts monitored in December, even if their owners opt-out of the service, according to a new privacy statement issued by the vehicle navigation and emergency notification service this week. The document, available here in .PDF...

Massachusetts Inaugurates New Cyber Security Center

Hundreds of business leaders and academics joined Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Attorney General Martha Coakley to launch the state’s Advanced Cyber Security Center ACSC, one of the first of its kind in the nation. Speaking at the local headquarters of the MITRE Corporation, Patrick an...

VUPEN Security Research - Adobe Acrobat and Reader Picture Dimensions Heap Overflow Vulnerability

VUPEN Security Research - Adobe Acrobat and Reader Picture Dimensions Heap Overflow Vulnerability Website : http://www.vupen.com/english/research.php Twitter : http://twitter.com/vupen I. BACKGROUND --------------------- "Adobe Acrobat and Reader are the global standards for electronic document...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: mongoose-3.0-2.fc14

Mongoose web server executable is self-sufficient, it does not depend on anything to start serving requests. If it is copied to any directory and executed, it starts to serve that directory on port 8080 so to access file s, go to http://localhost:8080. If some additional configuration is required...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: mongoose-3.0-2.fc15

Mongoose web server executable is self-sufficient, it does not depend on anything to start serving requests. If it is copied to any directory and executed, it starts to serve that directory on port 8080 so to access file s, go to http://localhost:8080. If some additional configuration is required...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: mongoose-3.0-2.fc16

Mongoose web server executable is self-sufficient, it does not depend on anything to start serving requests. If it is copied to any directory and executed, it starts to serve that directory on port 8080 so to access file s, go to http://localhost:8080. If some additional configuration is required...

CVE-2011-2176

GNOME NetworkManager before 0.8.6 does not properly enforce the authadmin element in PolicyKit, which allows local users to bypass intended wireless network sharing restrictions via unspecified vectors...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2176

GNOME NetworkManager before 0.8.6 does not properly enforce the authadmin element in PolicyKit, which allows local users to bypass intended wireless network sharing restrictions via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2011-2176

GNOME NetworkManager before 0.8.6 does not properly enforce the authadmin element in PolicyKit, which allows local users to bypass intended wireless network sharing restrictions via unspecified vectors...