Massive Viacom Data Exposed Through Amazon Web Services

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Thousands of Elasticsearch Servers Hijacked to Host PoS Malware

Thousands of insecure Elasticsearch servers are hosting point-of-sale malware, according to an analysis by Kromtech Security Center. In total, researchers found 15,000 insecure Elasticsearch servers with 27 percent 4,000 hosting the PoS malware strains Alina and JackPoS. “The absence of...

RHEL 6 : jboss-ec2-eap (RHSA-2017:2638)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:2638 advisory. The jboss-ec2-eap packages provide scripts for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform running on the Amazon Web Services AWS Elastic...

USN-3385-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andrey Konovalov discovered a race condition in the UDP Fragmentation Offload UFO code in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-1000112 Andrey Konovalov discovered a race condition in AFPACKET socket option handling code...

USN-3378-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Fan Wu and Shixiong Zhao discovered a race condition between inotify events and vfs rename operations in the Linux kernel. An unprivileged local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-7533 It was discovered that the Linux kernel did n...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: eap7-jboss-ec2-eap security update

An update for eap7-jboss-ec2-eap is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 6 and Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability...

Experts Warn Too Often AWS S3 Buckets Are Misconfigured, Leak Data

A rash of misconfigured Amazon Web Services storage servers leaking data to the internet have plagued companies recently. Earlier this week, data belonging to anywhere between six million and 14 million Verizon customers were left on an unprotected server belonging to a partner of the...

TxAWS Man-in-the-Middle Attack Vulnerability

txAWS is an open source Twisted Python-based asynchronous web framework based client library for interacting with Amazon Web Services. A security vulnerability exists in txAWS that stems from the program's failure to adequately validate certificates. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to...

Leaky WWE Database Exposes Personal Data of 3M Fans

Pro wrestling giant World Wrestling Entertainment notified fans on Thursday that a database containing personal information of three million fans was left on an insecure server. According to the WWE, personal information included names, both home and email addresses, earnings, ethnicity, children...

AWS Public Sector Summit 2017: Cloud Super Powers and Security

Coalfire recently returned from the Amazon Web Services AWS Public Sector Summit, held in Washington, D.C., which addresses some of the most pressing issues todays leaders face around security, governance and compliance, and more. While Coalfire has attended the show in the past, we were especial...

USN-3220-3 linux-aws vulnerability

USN-3220-1 fixed a vulnerability in the Linux kernel. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Amazon Web Services AWS. Alexander Popov discovered that the NHDLC line discipline implementation in the Linux kernel contained a double-free vulnerability. A local attack...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3220-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

HPE Helion Eucalyptus Security Bypass Vulnerability

HPE Helion Eucalyptus is an open source for building Amazon Web Services AWS compatible private cloud solutions. A security bypass vulnerability exists in HPE Helion Eucalyptus, which allows remote attackers to submit a special request to perform an unauthorized operation...

Amazon AWS XSS Protection Bypass

Exploit Author: Ajay Gowtham Vendor: ========================== http://aws.amazon.com/ Amazon Web Services, is a subsidiary of Amazon.com, which offers a suite of cloud computing services that make up an on-demand computing platform. These services operate from 12 geographical regions across the...

AWS releases PCI DSS Quick Start for Deploying PCI DSS In-Scope Workloads

In the next step to help customers adopt their platform for PCI, Amazon Web Services AWS has released their PCI DSS Quick Start program. The PCI DSS Quick Start program is the next evolution of cloud providers developing tools for rapid deployment of standardized configurations to drive adoption ...

CVE-2016-2084

F5 BIG-IP LTM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.3.x, 11.4.x before 11.4.1 build 685-HF10, 11.5.1 before build 10.104.180, 11.5.2 before 11.5.4 build 0.1.256, 11.6.0 before build 6.204.442, and 12.0.0 before build 1.14.628; BIG-IP AAM 11.4.x before 11.4.1 build 685-HF10, 11.5....

Amazon Web Services EC2 Instance Metadata Enumeration (Unix)

The remote host appears to be an Amazon Machine Image. Nessus was able to use the metadata API to collect information about the system. TRUSTED...

602 Gbps! This May Have Been the Largest DDoS Attack in History

Cyber attacks are getting evil and worst nightmare for companies day-by-day, and the Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attack is one of the favorite weapon for hackers to temporarily suspend services of a host connected to the Internet. Until now, nearly every big website had been a victim of th...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.5 jboss-ec2-eap update

Updated jboss-ec2-eap packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security impact. Commo...

Amazon Web Services Inspector Application Security Scanner

Amazon answered many security and compliance prayers yesterday with the release of its Inspector tool. Inspector scans applications launched in Amazon Web Services instances, looking for issues on two fronts: compliance with certain regulations such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security...