Microsoft Exchange and Verkada Hacks: Isolate Your Apps and APIs from the Internet Cesspool

It's been an interesting start to March in terms of public security incidents. This month kicked off with multiple zero-day exploits being used to attack on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange Server. And, as if that wasn't enough, that attack was quickly followed by the news that a hacktivis...

Information Disclosure

activerecord-sessionstore is vulnerable to information disclosure. The package does not use a constant-time approach when validating a session ID. Remote attackers are able to analyze the response time to discover session ID. This vulnerability is related issue to CVE-2019-16782...

Take the Full-Stack Approach to Securing Your Modern Attack Surface

A growing remote-work culture demands a graduation in the approach to security. It’s time to test, monitor, secure, and extend to the application layer. A modern methodology for vulnerability management VM is vital for organizations looking to minimize attack surfaces by prioritizing potential...

Microsoft surpasses $10 billion in security business revenue, more than 40 percent year-over-year growth

I joined Microsoft a little more than six months ago—amid a global pandemic and a new norm of remote work, as well as one of the most rapidly evolving threat landscapes in history. We’ve witnessed more sophisticated attacks, like the recent SolarWinds incident, as well as an increase in attack...

Microsoft surpasses $10 billion in security business revenue, more than 40 percent year-over-year growth

I joined Microsoft a little more than six months ago—amid a global pandemic and a new norm of remote work, as well as one of the most rapidly evolving threat landscapes in history. We’ve witnessed more sophisticated attacks, like the recent SolarWinds incident, as well as an increase in attack...

Upcoming Rapid7 Webcast: How Far Does Your VRM Strategy Go?

Web applications have been growing in complexity over the past several years, while also becoming the preferred method for attackers looking to capitalize on emergent technologies. This is a trend that will only persist and evolve, so it’s crucial to extend your web application testing strategy t...

vCISO Shares Most Common Risks Faced by Companies With Small Security Teams

Most companies with small security teams face the same issues. They have inadequate budgets, inadequate staff, and inadequate skills to face today's onslaught of sophisticated cyberthreats. Many of these companies turn to virtual CISOs vCISOs to provide security expertise and guidance. vCISOs are...

Building an Open Cloud Platform

Qualys Chairman and CEO Philippe Courtot kicked off Qualys Security Conference with an assessment of current security challenges and a clear call to action on how to successfully overcome them. “Today security is front and center, and as we move to the cloud, we must rethink security,” Courtot sa...

Atlassian Confluence Widget Connector Macro - SSTI

Exploit Title: Atlassian Confluence Widget Connector Macro - SSTI Date: 21-Jan-2021 Exploit Author: 46o60 Vendor Homepage: https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence Software Link: https://product-downloads.atlassian.com/software/confluence/downloads/atlassian-confluence-6.12.1-x64.bin Version...

CVE-2020-36049

socket.io-parser before 3.4.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large packet because a concatenation approach is used...

CVE-2020-36049

socket.io-parser before 3.4.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large packet because a concatenation approach is used...

CVE-2020-36049

socket.io-parser before 3.4.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large packet because a concatenation approach is used...

Taking a Neighborhood Watch Approach to Retail Cybersecurity

Every year retailers face a heightened level of risk during the online holiday shopping season. COVID-19 drastically shifted consumer buying behaviors, forcing retailers to accelerate digital transformation efforts to support an exponentially higher number of online transactions. Projected U.S...

CVE-2020-26251

Open Zaak (version prior to 1.3.3) had a wide-open CORS policy allowing any client, which could enable cross-origin scripts to access the API. The CVE notes that Open Zaak 1.3.3 disables CORS by default, with opt-in possible via environment variables. The publicly provided documents state that ex...

codehaus: incomplete fix for unsafe deserialization in jackson-databind vulnerabilities

A series of deserialization vulnerabilities have been discovered in Codehaus 1.9.x implemented in EAP 7. This CVE fixes CVE-2017-17485, CVE-2017-7525, CVE-2017-15095, CVE-2018-5968, CVE-2018-7489, CVE-2018-1000873, CVE-2019-12086 reported for FasterXML jackson-databind by implementing a whitelist...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4811-1] libxstream-java security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4811-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff December 15, 2020 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Download: How XDR Platforms Are Changing The Game For Ransomware Protection

There seems to be a new ransomware story every day - a new ransomware attack, a new ransomware technique, criminals not providing encryption keys after receiving ransom payments, private data being publicly released by ransomware attackers—it never ends. Just last month, the FBI, the Department o...

VMware Enables Zero Trust Through Intrinsic Security

For decades, the central philosophy behind security has been to treat the network like a castle: Build the walls higher, make the moat deeper and wider. But the onset of the primarily telework environment within the federal government has moved much of the activity outside the network perimeter, ...

Understanding influences shaping the cybersecurity landscape, enabling digital transformation, and helping to protect our planet

The accelerated rate of digital transformation we have seen this past year presents both challenges and endless opportunities for individuals, organizations, businesses, and governments around the world. Cybersecurity is the underpinning of helping protect these opportunities. By examining the...

2021 Healthcare Cybersecurity Priorities: Experts Weigh In

Healthcare cybersecurity is in triage mode. As systems are stretched to the limits by COVID-19 and technology becomes an essential part of everyday patient interactions, hospital and healthcare IT departments have been left to figure out how to make it all work together, safely and securely. Most...