Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac Denial of Service Vulnerability

Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac is a set of antivirus software based on Mac platform from Trend Micro. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac version 2020 Consumer. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to disable all scanning features in the application...

Oracle Linux 8 : nodejs:14 (ELSA-2021-0551)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2021-0551 advisory. nodejs 1:14.15.4-2 - Add patch for yarn crash - Resolves: RHBZ1916465 1:14.15.4-1 - Security rebase to 14.15.4 -...

AppTrana Offers Protection to Online Businesses During Coronavirus Outbreak

These are unprecedented times, and everyone is going through a testing period, with more than 3 billion people locked down all over the world. Businesses are scrambling to stay afloat and are forced to move digital in a very short span of time without much preparation. As these businesses move...

AppTrana Offers Protection to Online Businesses During Coronavirus Outbreak

These are unprecedented times, and everyone is going through a testing period, with more than 3 billion people locked down all over the world. Businesses are scrambling to stay afloat and are forced to move digital in a very short span of time without much preparation. As these businesses move...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.44 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.44 includes updates and new features for Cloud Agent and Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. Cloud Agent User Interface "License Overview" changing to "Activation Overview" on Dashboard – The references to License have been changed ...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.43 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.43 includes updates and new features for Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. Web Application Scanning Editable QID Severity – The severity of WAS QIDs can now be changed to better match your organization's internal policies...

WordPress Database Reset Plugin Vulnerability (CVE-2020-7047, CVE-2020-7048)

A vulnerability recently disclosed by Wordfence and published as CVE-2020-7047 and CVE-2020-7048 allows an attacker to take over vulnerable WordPress-based websites. Functionality in the WP Database Reset plugin introduced the vulnerability, which allows any unauthenticated user to reset any tabl...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.42 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.42 includes updates and new features for Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. Web Application Scanning Additional XSS Payloads – A new option is available to have additional XSS payloads used in a standard vulnerability scan...

New & Improved Qualys WAS Burp Extension Now Available

Last year we released the initial version of the Qualys WAS Burp extension to positive reviews. Customers welcomed the ability to send Burp-identified issues into Qualys Web Application Scanning WAS for centralized viewing and reporting of automated scanner findings plus manual pen-test issues fr...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.40 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.40 includes updates and new features for Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. Web Application Scanning "Everything" Detection Scope – A new detection scope called "Everything" is now available in the option profile. This can be used ...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.39 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.39 includes updates and new features for Out-of-Band Configuration Assessment OCA, Vulnerability Management, and Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. Vulnerability Management Trending uses Include/Exclude Filters in Dashboard – Widge...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.38 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.38 includes updates and new features for AssetView, Web Application Firewall, and Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. AssetView Azure Instance State search token and Dynamic Tag Support – A new search token "azure.vm.state" is added...

Tenable IO WAS Chrome Extension

In the comments of the previous post about Tenable IO WAS Fergus Cooney mentioned a new Google Chrome extension for Tenable IO WAS, that should help in configuring scan Authentication setting. You can install it in Chrome Web Store. The idea is great. Authentication process in modern web...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.37 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.37 includes updates and new features for Security Assessment Questionnaire and Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. Security Assessment Questionnaire Manager access to all active campaigns – Questionnaire Manager role now has access ...

Qualys Cloud Platform 2.36 New Features

This release of the Qualys Cloud Platform version 2.36 includes updates and new features for AssetView Cloud Assets and Cloud Agents and Web Application Scanning, highlights as follows. AssetView Rules for Cloud Assets and Cloud Agents Rule-Based Method to Purge/Uninstall Cloud Assets and Cloud...

Detecting Insecure Cookies with Qualys Web Application Scanning

Cookies are ubiquitous in today's modern web applications. If an attacker can acquire a user's session cookie by exploiting a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability, by sniffing an unencrypted HTTP connection, or by some other means, then they can potentially hijack a user's valid session...

Don’t Overlook Qualys Malware Detection

Cyber criminals are constantly looking for opportunities to infect legitimate websites with malware. They can use infected websites to cryptomine, steal data, hijack systems, deface pages, and do other damage to harm a company’s reputation and impact their users. This can result in lost revenue,...

Qualys Broadens Security Offerings for Azure

Qualys is expanding its security and compliance capabilities for Microsoft Azure, by adding protection for the on-premises Azure Stack and extending capabilities for public cloud deployments. By using Qualys’ platform to defend hybrid IT environments, organizations get a unified view of their...

Detecting Apache Struts 2 Namespace RCE: CVE-2018-11776

A new remote code execution vulnerability in Apache Struts 2, CVE-2018-11776, was disclosed yesterday. While this vulnerability does not exist with a default configuration of Struts, it does exist in commonly seen configurations for some Struts plugins. Update August 24, 2018: A dashboard for thi...

Introducing a Burp Extension for Integration with Qualys Web Application Scanning

Qualys offers a wide array of security and compliance solutions for your organization. All capabilities are delivered from Qualys Cloud Platform. Visit Qualys Cloud Platform Apps to learn more. But let's narrow the discussion to web application security. To have a complete webappsec program, it's...