China Chip Hack Shines Spotlight on Hardware and Supply-Chain Risk

Recent revelations in the press regarding hardware implants and supply-chain compromise are troubling and should be seen as an opportunity to assess our current threat model and security approach. This recently revealed situation is the hardware analogue to the software supply chain compromises w...

PT-2018-3640 · Wikimedia +1 · Mediawiki +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: MediaWiki versions prior to 1.35.1 Description: The issue is related to a lack of input validation mechanism in MediaWiki, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to impact data integrity. Specifically, when MediaWiki:Mainpage is set to...

Rise of Credential Stuffing in Asia Pacific and Japan.

The rise of credential stuffing attacks globally is made possible by the tendency of customers' re-using the same credentials across different websites and attackers' easy access to stolen credential lists. Credential stuffing attacks is the result of attackers using stolen credentials username a...

Firewalls and the Need for Speed

I was looking for resources on campus network design and found these slides pdf from a 2011 Network Startup Resource Center presentation. These two caught my attention: This bothered me, so I Tweeted about it. This started some discussion, and prompted me to see what NSRC suggests for architectur...

Carbon Black Report: A Case Study on Threat Hunting

There are certain seminal experiences you’ll remember all your life — your first kiss, your college graduation, the smell of your favorite home-cooked meal — and then hundreds of mini-experiences that helped you reach each milestone that in short order disappeared from view. The memories you carr...

Carbon Black Report: Tools of Choice

Quarterly Incident Response Threat Report PowerShell and WMI Remain Tools of Choice for Cyberattacks We’ve long known that PowerShell has been abused, but it is still significant that 100% of respondents say they believe the tool most often helps facilitate lateral movements, followed by WMI at...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14636

Live-migrated instances are briefly able to inspect traffic for other instances on the same hypervisor. This brief window could be extended indefinitely if the instance's port is set administratively down prior to live-migration and kept down after the migration is complete. This is possible due ...

Atlassian JIRA ProfileLinkUserFormat Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The ProfileLinkUserFormat component of Jira Server before version 7.6.8, from version 7.7.0 before version 7.7.5, from version 7.8.0 before version 7.8.5, from version 7.9.0 before version 7.9.3, from version 7.10.0 before version 7.10.3 and from version 7.11.0 before version 7.11.2 allows remote...

Partner Perspectives: Defense in Depth with Carbon Black and ProtectWise

Ramon Peypoch is the Chief Product Officer for ProtectWise. Navigating the number of enterprise security point products used to defend against today’s threat landscape can be overwhelming. Some sources say the average enterprise uses 75 security products to secure its network. Reducing the number...

Securing Container Deployments with Qualys

With container adoption booming, security teams must protect the applications that DevOps teams create and deploy using this method of OS virtualization. The security must be comprehensive across the entire container lifecycle, and built into the DevOps pipeline in a way that is seamless and...

openSUSE Security Update : libreoffice (openSUSE-2018-942)

This update for libreoffice to 6.0.5.2 fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2018-10583: An information disclosure vulnerability occurs during automatic processing and initiating an SMB connection embedded in a malicious file, as demonstrated by...

How New Passive Network Sensor Boosts Platform Capabilities

Black Hat attendees got a peek at Qualys Passive Network Sensor PNS, a product that amplifies the already comprehensive IT asset visibility Qualys provides to its customers. By adding real-time network analysis to Qualys’ versatile set of sensors, PNS eliminates blind spots across IT environments...

CVE-2018-13391

The ProfileLinkUserFormat component of Jira Server before version 7.6.8, from version 7.7.0 before version 7.7.5, from version 7.8.0 before version 7.8.5, from version 7.9.0 before version 7.9.3, from version 7.10.0 before version 7.10.3 and from version 7.11.0 before version 7.11.2 allows remote...

What I expect from IT Asset Inventory

The main problem of vulnerability management, in my opinion, is that it is not always clear whether we know about ALL network hosts existing in our infrastructure or not. So, not the actual process of scanning and the detection of vulnerabilities, but the lack of knowledge what we should scan...

NetScaler MAS Not Showing SSL Insight Data

Any SSL load balancer, content switching or NetScaler Gateway does not display SSL Insight data...

Eager to Boost your Container Security? Don’t Miss this Webcast

DevOps teams can’t get enough of containers -- and for good reason. Faster and more efficient application development and deployment, as well as increased application portability, are some container technology benefits, which in turn help drive digital transformation efforts. Container-based...

10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud – Identifying Problems

Last week we looked at how the cloud keeps your endpoints from becoming sluggish and pointed out why it is uniquely positioned to predict new threats. This week, we’re going to examine why the cloud outperforms traditional antivirus when it comes to identifying problems. Can't Fix What You Can't...

Microsoft Intelligent Security Association expands with new members and products

Last April, we introduced theMicrosoft Intelligent Security Associationa group of 19 security technology providers who have integrated their solutions with a select set of Microsoft products to provide customers better protection, detection, and response. Today, we are pleased to announce five ne...

10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud – Slowing Down Endpoints

This week we will continue our investigation into the top 10 endpoint security problems the cloud solves. Our blog today moves on from the last dilemma we discussed, securing remote workers, and examines the issue of slowing down endpoints. Legacy AV Slows Down Endpoints Traditional AV is as...

Aurora IDEX Membership(IDXM), ERC20 Token, allows attackers to acquire contract ownership (CVE-2018–10666)

Abstract I found a new vulnerability in smart contract of IDXM Token CVE-2018–106661. Attackers can acquire contract ownership because the setOwner function is delcared as public. A new owner can subsequently bypass intended access restrictions by, for example, calling uploadBalances. Details In...