3 Infosec Reflections to Kick off 2019 & Finally Shift the Balance of Power Back to Defenders

Wow. It's already 2019. Talk about a year in 2018 that flew by! I won’t spend this entire blog talking about 2018 but, needless to say, a lot happened in 2018 and it doesn’t look to slow down anytime soon. This time of year, I like to stop and reflect on the previous year and think about moving...

Notes on Self-Publishing a Book

In this post I would like to share a few thoughts on self-publishing a book, in case anyone is considering that option. As I mentioned in my post on burnout, one of my goals was to publish a book on a subject other than cyber security. A friend from my Krav Maga school, Anna Wonsley, learned that...

The vulnerability of the web interface of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance software, a unified communication management tool, allows a perpetrator to perform arbitrary actions on the vulnerable system by manipulating requests across sites.

The vulnerability of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance software interface relates to insufficient authentication of HTTP requests. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to perform arbitrary actions on the vulnerable system by manipulating the requests between sites...

The vulnerability of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning software installation component for centralized product management allows a hacker to gain access to the administrative web interface with administrator privileges.

The vulnerability of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning software installation component for centralized product management involves the use of pre-installed user accounts. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain access to the administrative web interface with...

What the US Can Learn from Israel and China's Collaboration

Opinion: What we can learn from Israel's surprising technological ties with China...

Jackhammer - One Security Vulnerability Assessment/Management Tool To Solve All The Security Team Problems

One Security vulnerability assessment/management tool to solve all the security team problems. What is Jackhammer? Jackhammer is a collaboration tool built with an aim of bridging the gap between Security team vs dev team, QA team and being a facilitator for TPM to understand and track the qualit...

SQL Injection Vulnerability in Various Collaboration Office Management Platforms of Beijing Lianda Power

Beijing Lianda Power Information Technology Co., Ltd. is a company that specializes in providing comprehensive operation and management software systems and services for hospitals. A SQL injection vulnerability exists in various collaborative office management platforms of Beijing Lianda Power. A...

Why I’m Ecstatic About the MITRE ATT&CK Results

Yesterday, MITRE published the results of its first public evaluation of endpoint detection & response EDR vendors based on its increasingly-popular ATT&CK framework. The ATT&CK evaluations are a new approach to EDR testing - open, sophisticated, rigorous, and reflective of the real world. We...

The vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance software for managing unified communications is caused by errors in processing input data, allowing a hacker to re-record files in the file system.

The vulnerability of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance software management interface arises due to errors in processing input data. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to re-record files in the file system...

6 Signs of Successful Threat Hunting

When a threat hunting program is established by an organization, their goal is to proactively hunt threats, with a focus on newer, more sophisticated attacks for which reliable signatures or indicators are not yet available. Bonus: Check out the "Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths" However, without an...

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

On November 16, 2018, the President signed into law the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018. This Act elevates the mission of the former Department of Homeland Security DHS National Protection and Programs Directorate NPPD and establishes the Cybersecurity and...

Partner Perspectives: Collaborate and Consolidate with King & Union and Carbon Black

Peter Prizio Jr. is the Senior Product Manager for King & Union. One of the biggest challenges facing security organizations today is dealing with the overwhelming number of alerts received each and every day. A staggering 27 percent of IT professionals report receiving more than one million aler...

Cyber Workforce DevOps: A Way to Close the Cyber Skills Gap

I personally had a great week last week. Trend Micro was very fortunate to participate in and sponsor the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education NICE 2018 Conference and Expo and the IBM Cyber Day 4 Girls at Florida International...

Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance PCA is the United States Cisco Cisco a set of enterprise collaboration network management solutions. The program supports a unified management console to simplify the management of unified communications and video collaboration network, as well as rapid...

CVE-2018-15450 Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance File Overwrite Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite files on the file system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specific UI input fiel...

CVE-2018-15450 Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance File Overwrite Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite files on the file system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specific UI input fiel...

CVE-2018-15450

Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance (PCA) web-based UI is affected by a vulnerability that allows an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite files on the filesystem due to insufficient input validation. The issue arises when a crafted value is supplied in a UI input field to specify a path lo...

Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance File Overwrite Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite files on the file system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specific UI input fiel...

CVE-2018-1380

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaboration Server 11.4, 11.5, and 11.6 could allow an authenticated user with CA level access to change change their ca-id to another users and read sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 138077...

Design/Logic Flaw

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaboration Server 11.4, 11.5, and 11.6 could allow an authenticated user with CA level access to change change their ca-id to another users and read sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 138077...