OSSIM 2.2.1 Cross Site Scripting

================== Summary ================== Multiple XSS vulnerabilities in OSSIM 2.2.1 Discovered by: CONIX Security www.conix.fr Public Release Date: 3/31/2010 Vendor: Alienvault www.alienvault.com Fixed: Yes 3/30/2010 ============= Technical Details ============= 1. An attacker can redirect ...

Multiple XSS vulnerabilities in OSSIM 2.2.1

================== Summary ================== Multiple XSS vulnerabilities in OSSIM 2.2.1 Discovered by: CONIX Security www.conix.fr Public Release Date: 3/31/2010 Vendor: Alienvault www.alienvault.com Fixed: Yes 3/30/2010 ============= Technical Details ============= 1. An attacker can redirect ...

Hacker Finds a Way to Exploit PDF Files, Without Vulnerability

SEE: Updated report with response from Adobe and FoxIt Software A security researcher has managed to create a proof-of-concept PDF file that executes an embedded executable without exploiting any security vulnerabilities. The PDF hack, when combined with clever social engineering techniques, coul...

Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Email Scam

US-CERT is aware of public reports of an active email scam. These emails, which appear to come from seemingly legitimate law firms, indicate that someone has filed a copyright lawsuit against the message recipient. The messages may contain malicious attachments or web links. If a user opens the...

US Tax Season Phishing Scams and Malware Campaigns

In the past, US-CERT has received reports of an increased number of phishing scams and malware campaigns that take advantage of the United States tax season. Due to the upcoming tax deadline, US-CERT reminds users to remain cautious when receiving unsolicited email that could be part of a potenti...

U.S. Census Bureau 2010 Census Campaign Warning

US-CERT asks users to be vigilant during the U.S. Census Bureau's 2010 Census campaign and to watch for potential census scams. According to the U.S. Census 2010 website, they began delivery of the printed census forms to every resident in the United States on March 1, 2010. The only way to...

Internet Explorer 'winhlp32.exe' 'MsgBox()' Code Execution Vulnerability

Exploit for unknown platform in category remote exploits =============================================================================== Internet Explorer 'winhlp32.exe' 'MsgBox' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ===============================================================================...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 678 - winhlp32.exe MsgBox() Remote Code Execution

Microsoft Internet Explorer 678 - winhlp32.exe MsgBox Remote Code Execution Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code execution vulnerability. Source iSEC Security Research: http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities10.html Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8 - 'winhlp32.exe MsgBox()' Remote Code Execution

Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code execution vulnerability. Source iSEC Security Research: http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities10.html Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the application. Successful exploits will compromise th...

Debian DSA-1885-1 : xulrunner - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xulrunner, a runtime environment for XUL applications, such as the Iceweasel web browser. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2009-3070 Jesse Ruderman discovered crashes in the layout...

Signed Applet Social Engineering Code Exec

$Id: javasignedapplet.rb 8328 2010-01-29 19:47:40Z natron $ This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use...

Cisco Secure Desktop Remote Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Cisco Secure Desktop contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. The vulnerability is due to a lack of input sanitation in the Cisco Secure Desktop. An unauthenticated, remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by...

Hackers Using Automation, Geolocation in Social Networking Attacks

MOSCOW — Attackers have been focusing a lot of attention on social networking destinations such as Facebook, Twitter and even LinkedIn for some time now, but they recently have begun shifting their tactics to make their attacks much more effective and precise through the use of geolocation and...

Silverstripe <=2.3.5 CSRForgery and Open Redirection Vulnerabilities

Exploit for unknown platform in category web applications ==================================================================== Silverstripe =2.3.5 CSRForgery and Open Redirection Vulnerabilities ==================================================================== Exploit Title: Silverstripe = 2.3...

IRS Warns of Online Scams

US-CERT is aware of reports of tax season phishing scams. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has issued a news release on its website warning consumers about potential scams. These scams are circulating via fraudulent email or other online messages appearing to come from the IRS. They attempt to...

Haitian Earthquake Disaster Email Scams and Search Engine Poisoning Campaigns

US-CERT would like to warn users of potential email scams and search engine poisoning campaigns that may circulate regarding the Haitian Earthquake disaster. The scam emails may contain links or attachments which may direct users to phishing or malware-laden websites. Fraudulent search engine...

LAN invasion of the teacher computer---telnet-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

On machine hours, the PLMM before shoot it, teach you the invasion of the teacher computer. Said dry is dry, runCMDnet viewto see the local area of the online neighborgoal is to find a teacher to host the results are called me down from D01 to D50 I had thought that the teacher's machine it shoul...

iDefense Security Advisory 12.08.09: Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Layout Engine Uninitialized Memory Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 12.08.09 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Dec 08, 2009 I. BACKGROUND Internet Explorer is a graphical web browser developed by Microsoft Corp. that has been included with Microsoft Windows since 1995. For more information about Internet Explorer,...

Attackers and Phishers Still Winning the War

The United States may be falling perilously behind on science and engineering education, but that’s nothing compared to how poorly we’re doing on social engineering education. Social engineering known as “lying” in the real world is perhaps the oldest attack technique on the Internet. It’s been i...

Adobe PDF Embedded EXE Social Engineering

require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'Adobe PDF Embedded EXE Social Engineering', 'Description' = %q This module embeds a Metasploit payload into an existing PDF file. The resulting PDF can be sent to a target as part of a social engineering attack. , 'License' = MSFLICENSE, 'Author' = 'Colin Ame...