The cloud is beige - The demise of black box testing

Black-box penetration testing is dead. Id question why it is even a consideration. Its of limited and dubious value in almost any context. Wait, wait… I didnt mean that. Put down the pitchforks and torches, development and QA teams, Im only talking about black-box penetration testing. Yes,...

libreoffice security and bug fix update

1:5.3.6.1-24.0.1 - Replaced RedHat colors with Oracle colors, and the filename redhat.soc with oracle.soc in specfile - Build with --with-vendor='Oracle America, Inc.' 1:5.3.6.1-24 - Resolves: rhbz1728763 bg of blocks is black 1:5.3.6.1-23 - Resolves: rhbz1601372 libreoffice fails to build with...

Black screen at logon to MCS provisioned, ICa, RDP, and via console

User published image from App Layering. Published image worked normally, they were able to logon. The provisioned the machine via MCS. When they logon to the provisioned machine, they get a black screen. They are able to launch task manager and start a new task for Explorer. The desktop appears...

Announcing the Release of Malware Prevention for Linux

The VMware Carbon Black team has a mission to keep your entire organization safe from cyber attacks. To deliver on this for today’s landscape, the Carbon Black Cloud platform has added malware prevention for Linux to bring the entire protection lifecycle to Windows, macOS, and Linux. With Linux n...

Riding another wave of success for our multi-layered detection and response approach

The corporate endpoint is a constant battle between cybersecurity white hats and criminal attackers. According to one study from the Ponemon Institute, 68% of organizations were victims of an attack on the endpoint in 2019. The risks and costs associated with undetected threats are immeasurable...

VMware Carbon Black Removes Endpoint Limits for Customers to Secure Their Changing Environments During the COVID-19 Crisis

Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 has thrust personal safety and security into the public’s consciousness in an unprecedented way. Families, employees, and global businesses have been forced to upend their lives to make their respective communities healthier and more resilient. A key component to this...

Change the Rules Speaker Event

Akamai's Women's Forum Americas, OHANA and In Reach Employee Resource Groups recently hosted Cross ERG 'Change the Rules' Keynote - Celebration of Black History Month in our Chicago office. We were excited to have notable Michelle Silverthorn, CEO of Inclusion Nation, a company that focuses on...

Announcing the VMware vExpert Security Program!

We’re excited to share that the VMware Security Products Team and Carbon Black is announcing a new Security vExperts program. If you’re not familiar with vExperts, the program is designed to recognize individuals who are passionate about sharing their knowledge of VMware technologies with the...

RSA 2020 – That’s a Wrap!

Last week VMware Carbon Black attended the RSA Conference 2020 in San Francisco! This year was bigger than ever before, as we shared our vision for intrinsic security — for a safer, more effective world. Get all the highlights and check out some of our favorite moments in the wrap up below. The...

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard Inactive (macOS)

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VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard Installed (macOS)

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2020 Cybersecurity Outlook Report

In case you missed it, we are excited to release our latest report from the VMware Carbon Black Threat Analysis Unit TAU, the “2020 Cybersecurity Outlook Report”. In the search for clarity in the modern attacker vs. defender battle, it’s all about behaviors. More broadly, we explore the age-old...

Lift the DDoS Smokescreen: Investigate Underlying Attacks

"Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him." Sun Tzu The sophistication of cybercriminals and the attraction of the “Black Hat” cyberspace have grown dramatically over the years. In the past, cyber assaults were carried out mostly by amateurs, motivated by boredom or plain...

Bringing Intrinsic Security to RSA Conference 2020

This year at the RSA Conference, VMware will be highlighting our vision for Intrinsic Security, a safer, more effective security built into the fabric of the various infrastructure control points that are vulnerable to attack endpoint, identity, network, cloud, workload. The VMware Carbon Black...

Gadgetinspector - A Byte Code Analyzer For Finding Deserialization Gadget Chains In Java Applications

This project inspects Java libraries and classpaths for gadget chains. Gadgets chains are used to construct exploits for deserialization vulnerabilities. By automatically discovering possible gadgets chains in an application's classpath penetration testers can quickly construct exploits and...

Burning Man Tickets for $225? Yep, Too Good to Be True

Burning Man aficionados anxious to get their tickets squared away for the 2020 “experience” should beware: Fake concert organizers are offering passes in what researchers say is a very convincing and sophisticated scam effort. Burning Man, which bills itself as a “vibrant participatory metropolis...

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard Installed (Windows)

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VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard Inactive

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Introduction and Application of Model Hacking

ARCHIVED STORY Introduction and Application of Model Hacking By Steve Povolny · Febraury 19, 2020 Catherine Huang, Ph.D., and Shivangee Trivedi contributed to this blog. The term “Adversarial Machine Learning” AML is a mouthful! The term describes a research field regarding the study and design o...

Introduction and Application of Model Hacking

ARCHIVED STORY Introduction and Application of Model Hacking By Steve Povolny · Febraury 19, 2020 Catherine Huang, Ph.D., and Shivangee Trivedi contributed to this blog. The term “Adversarial Machine Learning” AML is a mouthful! The term describes a research field regarding the study and design o...