Google Drive Vulnerability Leaks Users' Private Data

Another privacy issue has been discovered in Google Drive which could have led sensitive and personal information stored on the cloud service exposed to unauthorized parties. The security flaw has now patched by Google, but its discovery indicates that the vulnerability of cloud data when accesse...

Embracing the Cloud's Potential for Security

I spoke recently at TIAs Network of the Future conference. At the session, which was heavier on vendors than operators, the discussion was very focused on the cloud. Everyone wants to know whats coming next and if theyre ready for it...

CVE-2014-3220

F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to change the password of arbitrary users via the name parameter in a request to the user's page in mgmt/shared/authz/users/...

The Top 3 Security Issues in Federal Cloud Computing

A journalist recently asked me for my top three pressing concerns related to Federal cloud security. Here are a few points I had to offer up...

CVE-2013-6426

The cloudformation-compatible API in OpenStack Orchestration API Heat before Havana 2013.2.1 and Icehouse before icehouse-2 does not properly enforce policy rules, which allows local in-instance users to bypass intended access restrictions and 1 create a stack via the CreateStack method or 2 upda...

XSS in doconfigurerssfeed.action

panel:bgColor=e7f4fa NOTE: This bug report is for Confluence Cloud. Using Confluence Server? See the corresponding bug report|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-30240. panel Filed by vosipov on behalf of write.muhammadwaqar. code...

nginx Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Qihoo 360 Web Security Research Team discovered a critical vulnerability in nginx. The vulnerability is caused by a integer overflow error within the Nginx ngxhttpcloseconnection function when r-count is less then 0 or more then 255, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a...

Chinese search engine Baidu launches free Antivirus Suite

Chinese search engine Baidu has just launched a security product called Baidu Antivirus 2013. Described as a ultra light weight, easy to use, extremely fast anti-virus program that promises to protect your system from malware, viruses, spyware, adware and other malicious programs. Most interestin...

PYSEC-2012-35

OpenStack Keystone Essex 2012.1 and Folsom 2012.2 does not properly handle EC2 tokens when the user role has been removed from a tenant, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by leveraging a token for the removed user role...

Side-Channel Attack Steals Crypto Key from Co-Located Virtual Machines

Side-channel attacks against cryptography keys have, until now, been limited to physical machines. Researchers have long made accurate determinations about crypto keys by studying anything from variations in power consumption to measuring how long it takes for a computation to complete. A team of...

Alliance Issues Guidance for Cloud-Based SIEM Services

The non-profit Cloud Security Alliance today released guidelines for the nascent Security as a Service SecaaS specialization within the broader realm of cloud computing. The goal, the group says, is to help companies and consumers gain a better handle on how best to evaluate, build and deploy...

Incapsula - Essential Cloud based Security Solution for your Website

Over 2011-2012 we've seen an increase in distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks and other web attacks on SME's websites. Incapsula is one of the companies whose service is useful to protect your website from all threats and mitigate DDoS attacks which affect your websites, servers, databases,...

The Hackers Conference 2012 Call For Papers #THC2012

We are extremely delighted to announce the Call for Papers for The Hackers Conference 2012 It is a unique event, where the elite of the hacker world, leaders in the information security industry and the Internet community meet face to face to join their efforts to cooperate in addressing the most...

Chinese hacker targeting Indian government and Tibetan activists Sites

Chinese hacker targeting Indian government and Tibetan activists Sites Websites of Indian government and Tibetan activists in the country are under attack in a cyber attack campaign engineered by a Chinese hacker, working with one of the world's largest e-tailers Tencent. The cyber criminal in...

RSA 2012: Mobile, Cloud, and Intelligent Control

It was good to catch up with our customers and partners at RSA 2012 this week. Much of the buzz this year was around mobile devices and securing the cloud. We were glad to see innovative organizations introducing compliance-validated architectures based on these emerging technologies. One such...

Data encryption : PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange platform

Data encryption : PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange platform CertiVox today unveiled a breakthrough in information security: PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange SIXTM platform. The new service provides fast, easy-to-use protection for email, files and other information sent via the cloud,...

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit for jsp platform in category web applications Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork product. Test was to assure cloud securit...

stoneware webnetwork6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

stoneware webnetwork6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment CVE-2012-0285 – XSS CVE-2012-0286 - CSRF Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork...

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Cross Site Request Forgery / Cross Site Scripting

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork product. Test was to assure cloud security Stoneware INC. Discovered Zero Day vulnerabilities...

stoneware webnetwork6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment CVE-2012-0285 – XSS CVE-2012-0286 - CSRF Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork product. Test was to assure cloud security Stoneware...