USN-4679-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the console keyboard driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2020-25656 Minh Yuan discovered that the tty driver in the Linux kernel contained race conditions when handling...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2021-0182

Updates of 'linux-rt', 'linux-esx', 'linux', 'linux-secure', 'linux-aws' packages of Photon OS have been released...

Data from August Breach of Amazon Partner Juspay Dumped Online

Data from a breach that occurred five months ago involving Juspay, which handles payments for Amazon and other online retailers in India, has been dumped online, a researcher has found. Security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia discovered data of 35 million Indian credit-card holders from a breach...

Amazon Has Trucks Filled with Hard Drives and an Armed Guard

From an interview with an Amazon Web Services security engineer: So when you use AWS, part of what youre paying for is security. Right; its part of what we sell. Lets say a prospective customer comes to AWS. They say, "I like pay-as-you-go pricing. Tell me more about that." We say, "Okay, heres h...

Fashion marketplace giant 21 Buttons exposes millions of users’ data

By Sudais Asif According to researchers, the misconfigured AWS bucket is still exposed and 21 Buttons has not responded to them. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fashion marketplace giant 21 Buttons exposes millions of users data...

Common Security Misconfigurations and Their Consequences

Everyone makes mistakes. That one sentence was drummed into me in my very first job in tech, and it has held true since then. In the cybersecurity world, misconfigurations can create exploitable issues that can haunt us later - so let's look at a few common security misconfigurations. The first o...

Build a Secure Well-Architected Cloud Environment

Explore the Security pillar of the AWS and Azure Well-Architected Framework and be guided through the fundamental security controls that should be addressed when designing, transitioning to, and operating in a cloud environment...

What’s New in InsightIDR: Q4 2020 in Review

Throughout the year, we’ve provided roundups of what’s new in InsightIDR, our cloud-based SIEM tool see the H1 recap post, and our most recent Q3 2020 recap post. As we near the end of 2020, we wanted to offer a closer look at some of the recent updates and releases in InsightIDR from Q4 2020...

Achieve Operational Excellence in Your Cloud Workload

Explore the Operational Excellence pillar of the AWS and Azure Well-Architected Framework and examine best practices and design principles for cloud-based security operations, including CI/CD and risk management...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2020-0177

Updates of 'linux-rt', 'linux-esx', 'linux', 'linux-secure', 'linux-aws' packages of Photon OS have been released...

USN-4658-2: Linux kernel regression

USN-4658-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Unfortunately, that update introduced a regression in the software raid10 driver when used with fstrim that could lead to data corruption. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: It was discovered that a race condition existe...

Helium: SSRF By adding a custom integration on console.helium.com

A Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability was found in the Add a custom Integration feature on console.helium.com. By creating a custom HTTP integration, and setting the integration endpoint to http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data private meta-data from the AWS EC2 instance running can be...

Security Bulletin: Open Source Security issues for AWS storage layer in NPS.

Summary Fixed OSS issue for listed CVEs. AWS storage later in NPS. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2020-7919 DESCRIPTION: Go is vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending a malformed X.509 certificate, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a system panic. CVSS Base score...

AWS, Cisco, and CompTIA Exam Prep — Get 22 Courses for $4.50 Each

You don't need a college degree to get a well-paid job in IT. But technical recruiters do expect to see key certifications on your résumé. If you would like to improve your chances of getting hired, "The 2021 All-In-One AWS, Cisco & CompTIA Super Certification Bundle" is worth your attention. Thi...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2020-0174

Updates of 'curl', 'linux-rt', 'linux-esx', 'linux', 'linux-secure', 'linux-aws' packages of Photon OS have been released...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2020-3.0-0174

Updates of 'linux-aws', 'curl', 'linux', 'linux-secure', 'linux-esx', 'linux-rt' packages of Photon OS have been released...

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An update of 'glibc', 'linux-aws' packages of Photon OS has been released...

Connect to Veeam Backup for AWS appliance using private IP

Challenge You want to connect to a Veeam Backup for AWS appliance using its private IP. Solution If you want to connect to an appliance deployed in AWS Marketplace, use the instructions provided in Connecting to Existing Veeam Backup for AWS Appliances. At the Connection Type step of the wizard,...

Terrascan - Detect Compliance And Security Violations Across Infrastructure As Code To Mitigate Risk Before Provisioning Cloud Native Infrastructure

Detect compliance and security violations across Infrastructure as Code to mitigate risk before provisioning cloud native infrastructure. GitHub Repo: https://github.com/accurics/terrascan Documentation: https://docs.accurics.com Discuss: https://community.accurics.com Features 500+ Policies for...

Cayman Islands Bank Records Exposed in Open Azure Blob

A Cayman Island investment firm has removed years of backups, which up until recently were easily available online thanks to a misconfigured Microsoft Azure blob. The blob’s single URL led to vast stores of files including personal banking information, passport data and even online banking PINs —...