Microsoft Windows: Require use of smart cards on fixed data drives

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winrequiresmartcardsfixeddrives.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Configure use of smart cards on fixed data drives: Require use of smart cards on fixed data drives Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright:...

Microsoft Windows: Hardware-based encryption: Restrict encryption algorithms

This policy setting allows you to manage BitLocker Copyright C 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Microsoft Windows: Recovering of BitLocker-protected fixed drives (Require AD Backup)

This policy setting allows you to control how BitLocker-protected fixed data drives are recovered in the absence of the required credentials. This policy setting is applied when you turn on BitLocker. The Copyright C 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a...

Microsoft Windows: Hardware-based encryption: Restrict crypto algorithms

This policy setting allows you to manage BitLocker Copyright C 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Microsoft Windows: Recovering of BitLocker-protected fixed drives (Recovery Password)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winbitlockerrecoverypassword.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Choose how BitLocker-protected fixed drives can be recovered: Recovery Password Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone...

Microsoft Windows: Recovering of BitLocker-protected fixed drives (Setup Wizard)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winbitlockerrecoverywizard.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Choose how BitLocker-protected fixed drives can be recovered: Omit recovery options from the BitLocker setup wizard Authors: Emanuel Moss...

Microsoft Windows: Recovering of BitLocker-protected fixed drives (Recovery Key)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winbitlockerrecoverykey.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Choose how BitLocker-protected fixed drives can be recovered: Recovery Key Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks...

Microsoft Windows: BitLocker-protected fixed drives recovery

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winbitlockerdrivesrecovered.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Choose how BitLocker-protected fixed drives can be recovered Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Microsoft Windows: Hardware-based encryption: BitLockers software-based encryption

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winhwencryptionbitlocker.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Configure use of hardware-based encryption for fixed data drives: Use BitLocker software-based encryption when hardware encryption is not...

Microsoft Windows: Configure use of hardware-based encryption for fixed data drives

This policy setting allows you to manage BitLocker Copyright C 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Microsoft Windows: Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winconnectnow.nasl 11337 2018-09-11 14:23:53Z emoss $ Check value for Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Apple macOS Bug Reveals Cache of Sensitive Data from Encrypted Drives

Security researchers are warning of almost a decade old issue with one of the Apple's macOS feature which was designed for users' convenience but is potentially exposing the contents of files stored on password-protected encrypted drives. Earlier this month, security researcher Wojciech Regula fr...

Microsoft Windows: Service: Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector

The service SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.109272";...

Sonic & Ultra signals can be used to crash Windows, Linux & hard drives

By Waqas It is quite common to have crashed hard drives, which This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sonic & Ultra signals can be used to crash Windows, Linux & hard drives...

Attackers Can Use Sonic and Ultrasonic Signals to Crash Hard Drives

Researchers have demonstrated how sonic and ultrasonic signals inaudible to human can be used to cause physical damage to hard drives just by playing ultrasonic sounds through a target computer's own built-in speaker or by exploiting a speaker near the targeted device. Similar research was...

Attackers Can Use Sonic and Ultrasonic Signals to Crash Hard Drives

Researchers have demonstrated how sonic and ultrasonic signals inaudible to human can be used to cause physical damage to hard drives just by playing ultrasonic sounds through a target computer's own built-in speaker or by exploiting a speaker near the targeted device. Similar research was...

Sonic Tone Attacks Damage Hard Disk Drives, Crashes OS

Using sonic and ultrasonic soundwaves as a weapon, researchers can disrupt the read, write and storage functions of a hard disk drive HDD. The method can also be used to crash the host operating system, and in some cases damage targeted drives. Researchers said the attack can be performed by...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-876-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Sound Waves can Help Hackers Disrupt Functions of Hard Disk Drives

By Waqas Hard Disk Drives HDDs are most commonly used storage components This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sound Waves can Help Hackers Disrupt Functions of Hard Disk Drives...

Acoustical Attacks against Hard Drives

Interesting destructive attack: "Acoustic Denial of Service Attacks on HDDs": Abstract: Among storage components, hard disk drives HDDs have become the most commonly-used type of non-volatile storage due to their recent technological advances, including, enhanced energy efficacy and...