needle - The iOS Security Testing Framework

Needle is an open source, modular framework to streamline the process of conducting security assessments of iOS apps. Description Assessing the security of an iOS application typically requires a plethora of tools, each developed for a specific need and all with different modes of operation and...

Mindoktor: Storing sensitive information on cookie post-registration

Hello, I've noticed that upon registering the server sets a cookie named clinicclinic.PENTESTFLASH. In it, it stores all the information the user used to register. Sample request: POST /user/register HTTP/1.1 Host: clinic.pentest.mindoktor.io User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.1...

CVE-2016-7959

Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 TIA Portal before 14 improperly stores pre-shared key data in TIA project files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a file and conducting a brute-force attack...

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Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 TIA Portal before 14 improperly stores pre-shared key data in TIA project files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a file and conducting a brute-force attack...

Disappearing Messages Added to Signal App

The Signal encrypted messaging application on Tuesday added disappearing messages to its array of privacy features. Disappearing messages gives users the ability to designate how long conversations live on respective devices. And while developer Moxie Marlinspike said the feature won’t necessaril...

Open Source Disk Encryption: VeraCrypt

VeraCrypt is a software for establishing and maintaining an on-the-fly-encrypted volume data storage device. On-the-fly encryption means that data is automatically encrypted right before it is saved and decrypted right after it is loaded, without any user intervention. No data stored on an...

WhoDat - Pivotable Reverse WhoIs / PDNS Fusion with Registrant Tracking & Alerting plus API for automated queries (JSON/CSV/TXT)

The WhoDat project is a front-end for whoisxmlapi data, or any whois data living in a MongoDB. It integrates whois data, current IP resolutions and passive DNS. In addition to providing an interactive, pivotable application for analysts to perform research, it also has an API which will allow...

Iran orders all Messaging Apps to store its citizens' data within Country

Last year, Iran blocked Telegram and many other social networks after their founders refused to help Iranian authorities to spy on their citizens. Now it looks like Iranian government wants tighter controls on all foreign messaging and social media apps operating in the country that will give the...

GoDaddy Patches Blind XSS Vulnerability

Domain registrar GoDaddy fixed a vulnerability affecting systems used by its customer support agents that could have been abused to take over, modify or delete accounts. Researcher Matthew Bryant said that a riff on a cross-site scripting attack called a blind XSS was to blame. A GoDaddy customer...

Microsoft to Store Data on DNA — 1,000,000,000 TB in Just a Gram

In Brief Do you know — 1 Gram of DNA Can Store 1,000,000,000 Terabyte of Data for 1000+ Years. Microsoft has purchased 10 Million strands of synthetic DNA, called Oligonucleotides a.k.a. DNA molecules, from biology startup Twist and collaborated with researchers from University of Washington to...

Response Operation Collection Kit: ROCK NSM

MOCYBER’s open source Network Security Monitoring platform ROCK is a collections platform, in the spirit of Network Security Monitoring, designed by members of the Missouri National Guard’s Cyber Team. It’s primary focus is to provide a robust, scalable sensor platform for both enduring security...

EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony Local Mobilization Vulnerability

EMC VPLEX is a set of next-generation data storage platforms for moving and accessing information within, across, and between data centers from EMC; GeoSynchrony is a VPLEX operating system. A local lift vulnerability exists in EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony. A local attacker could exploit this...

Seven Tips for Personal Online Security

Last year I wrote Seven Tips for Small Business Security, but recently I decided to write this new post with a different focus. I realized some small businesses are in some ways indistinguishable from individuals, such that advice for personal online security would be more appropriate for some...

TrueCrypt vulnerability analysis: than people think the more security-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! TrueCrypt is a is millions on security and privacy lovers the favorite data encryption tool, but recently it broke some of the vulnerabilities. However, according to well-known Information Security Technology Institute of the Fraunhofer-out of a safety analysis report, it may still have to than...

German Government Audits TrueCrypt

TrueCrypt continues to fascinate even though it hasn’t been updated in more than a year and has been cleared of backdoors in more than one extensive audit. The German government’s Federal Office for Information Security BSI is the latest to inspect and analyze the security of the abandoned open...

Record-Breaking Deal: Dell to Buy EMC for $67 Billion

Yes, Dell is going to acquire data storage company EMC in a deal worth $67 BILLLLLLION – the largest tech deal of all time. It's record-breaking... Computing giant Dell on Monday finally confirmed that the company is indeed going to purchase the company for creating what it calls "the world’s...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.1 update

Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.1 Update 1, which fixes one security issue, several bugs, and adds various enhancements, is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

Code injection

IBM OpenPages GRC Platform 6.2 before IF7, 6.2.1 before 6.2.1.1 IF5, 7.0 before FP4, and 7.1 before FP1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service maintenance-mode transition and data-storage outage by calling the System Administration Mode function...

The vulnerability of the EMC Unisphere data storage management program allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the EMC Unisphere data storage management program with the installed JDWP service is related to code errors. Exploiting this vulnerability may allow a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code remotely...

The vulnerability of the OnCommand Workflow Automation data storage automation tool allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The OnCommand Workflow Automation tool installer installs the JDWP service Java Debugging Wire Protocol. This service allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code through an unspecified vector...