Don’t Let Security Needs Halt Your Digital Transformation. Imperva FlexProtect Offers Agile Security for any Enterprise.

Is your enterprise in the midst of a digital transformation? Of course it is. Doing business in today’s global marketplace is more competitive than ever. Automating your business processes and infusing them with always-on, real-time applications and other cutting-edge technology is key to keeping...

How to Attack and Defend a Prosthetic Arm

The IoT world has long since grown beyond the now-ubiquitous smartwatches, smartphones, smart coffee machines, cars capable of sending tweets and Facebook posts and other stuff like fridges that send spam. Today's IoT world now boasts state-of-the-art solutions that quite literally help people...

[ASA-201902-27] elasticsearch: privilege escalation

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201902-27 ========================================== Severity: High Date : 2019-02-25 CVE-ID : CVE-2019-7611 Package : elasticsearch Type : privilege escalation Remote : Yes Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-912 Summary ======= The package elasticsearch...

Imperva Makes Major Expansion in Application Security

When Imperva announced in 2018 it would acquire the application security solution provider Prevoty, a company I co-founded with Julien Bellanger, I knew it would be a win-win for our industry. Prevoty’s flagship product, Autonomous Application Protection, is the most mature, market-tested runtime...

Forensics and the Internet of Things (IoT)

Today, the Internet of Things IoT means that billions of devices are connected to the Internet. People and organizations are looking to connect devices more frequently for automation, simplification, and the feature advantages the IoT delivers. Items such as smoke detectors, glasses, watches,...

U.S. Dept Of Defense: [████████] Reflected XSS

Hi! I found reflected XSS in ███. This was due to the fact that the page did not have the necessary filtering of incoming parameters. Request POST /█████/Directorate-of-Human-Resources/ HTTP/1.1 Content-Length: 4643 Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=-----BoundaryUXGIMHUKLO Referer:...

The vulnerability of the COM.MICROSOFT.WEBSERVICE component in the LibreOffice office software package allows a hacker to gain access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the COM.MICROSOFT.WEBSERVICE component in the LibreOffice office software package is related to deficiencies in the management of registration data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor, operating remotely, to gain access to protected information through ...

How Hospitals Can Tie Cost Reduction to a Solid Data Security Program

When I have conversations with hospitals and other organizations subject to HIPAA, one of the first questions asked is "if I have a data breach, will OCR fine me, and if so, how much?" Many organizations decide to gamble: they opt to save time and money by not implementing a robust information ri...

Part 1: Mobile Banking and Buying – The Good and the Bad

Banking and buying with your mobile device is powerful and convenient—and in some ways safer than using your bank card. You can check your balance, make secure payments, deposit checks, and transfer funds. You can even connect your debit or credit card to Apple or Google Pay or another payment...

A Cybersecurity and Cloud Innovator – and a Great Partner

Imperva has long been a cybersecurity leader, recognized by the likes of Gartner and Forrester Research for the capabilities of our application and data security solutions. For more than 6,000 business customers, we are their champion in the daily fight to secure data and applications. To ensure...

How Machine Learning can Expose and Illustrate Network Threats

Although machine learning algorithms have been around for years, additional use cases are being discovered and applied all the time, particularly when it comes to network and data security. As years have passed, the skills and sophisticated approaches being utilized by hackers have risen in...

Meet the New Imperva – Defending Your Business Growth Today and Tomorrow

Today’s Imperva is a champion in the fight to secure data and applications, wherever they reside. The threat landscape is dangerous and ever-changing, but our thousands of customers know they can count on Imperva to protect them. No wonder our solutions are recognized as leaders by analysts such ...

PHP Dashboards NEW 5.8 Local File Inclusion

Exploit Title: PHP Dashboards NEW 5.8 - Local File Inclusion Dork: N/A Date: 2019-01-21 Exploit Author: Ihsan Sencan Vendor Homepage: http://dataninja.biz Software Link: https://codecanyon.net/item/php-dashboards-v50-brand-new-enterprise-edition/21540104 Version: 5.8 Category: Webapps Tested on:...

This Week in Security News: Risky Radio Remotes and Cybercrime

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about Trend Micro’s new research on radio frequency technology and the risks of radio remote controllers. Also, understand why there i...

Twitter Android Glitch Exposed Private Tweets for Years

Twitter disclosed a security issue on Thursday that had exposed protected tweets on Android devices – for more than four years. According to the social media giant, if Twitter users on the Android operating system made specific changes to their account settings – like changing the email address...

Apple CEO Demands Federal Data Privacy Legislation

Apple CEO Tim Cook is adding his voice to the wave of tech giants, privacy watchdogs, and consumers calling for the government to roll out tightened consumer data privacy regulations. The Apple executive called on Congress to pass “comprehensive federal privacy legislation” that would effectively...

CVE-2019-2554

CVE-2019-2554 affects Oracle VM VirtualBox (Core). Affected are Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.24 and prior to 6.0.2. According to the description, a low-privilege attacker who has logon to the infrastructure where VirtualBox runs can compromise VirtualBox, with potential unauthorized...

ownDMS 4.7 - SQL Injection

Exploit Title: ownDMS 4.7 - SQL Injection Dork: N/A Date: 2019-01-15 Exploit Author: Ihsan Sencan Vendor Homepage: http://www.owndms.com/ Software Link: https://datapacket.dl.sourceforge.net/project/owndms/owndms47.zip Version: 4.7 Category: Webapps Tested on: WiN7x64/KaLiLinuXx64 CVE: N/A POC: 1...

Dirt-Cheap, Legit, Windows Software: Pick Two

Buying heavily discounted, popular software from second-hand sources online has always been something of an iffy security proposition. But purchasing steeply discounted licenses for cloud-based subscription products like recent versions of Microsoft Office can be an extremely risky transaction,...

Guardzilla Home Cameras Open to Anyone Wanting to Watch Their Footage

Another day, another internet of things IoT issue: A design flaw in the Guardzilla home video surveillance system has been discovered that allows users to watch other homeowners’ Guardzilla videos. The Guardzilla All-In-One Video Security System is a home security platform that provides indoor...