Cleaning House: Maintaining an accurate and relevant vulnerability management program

When Nexpose launched in the early 2000s, technology was vastly different from the world we live in today: most people connected to the internet over dial-up modems, personal computers were shared within the household, and televisions were still set-top boxes. Technology has evolved dramatically...

So You Think You Can Spot a Skimmer?

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the automated teller machine -- better known to most people as the ATM or cash machine. Thanks to the myriad methods thieves have devised to fleece unsuspecting cash machine users over the years, there are now more ways than ever to get ripped off at the AT...

EternalPetya – yet another stolen piece in the package?

Since June 27th we have been investigating the outbreak of the new Petya-like malware armed with an infector similar to WannaCry. Since day one, various contradicting theories started popping up. Some believed that this malware is a rip-off of the original Petya, while others think that it is...

EternalPetya and the lost Salsa20 key

We have recently been facing a huge outbreak of a new Petya-like malware armed with an infector similar to WannaCry. The research is still in progress, and the full report will be published soon. In this post, we will focus on some new important aspects of the current malware. The low-level attac...

KSN Report: Ransomware in 2016-2017

This report has been prepared using depersonalized data processed by Kaspersky Security Network KSN. The metrics are based on the number of distinct users of Kaspersky Lab products with the KSN feature enabled, who encountered ransomware at least once in a given period, as well as research into t...

進化したウイルス対策

本記事は、 Microsoft Malware Protection Center のブログ “Antivirus evolved” 2017 年 5 月 8 日 米国時間公開 を翻訳したも...

Evolution Script CMS Version Detection

Detects the installed version of Evolution Script CMS. The script tries to detect the version of Evolution Script CMS remote host and sets the KB entries. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

Evolution Script CMS 5.3 Cross Site Scripting

Document Title: =============== Evolution Script CMS v5.3 - Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability References Source: ==================== https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=2075 Release Date: ============= 2017-06-07 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID:...

Evolution Script CMS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Evolution Script is managed by a team of professionals specializing in pay-per-click software development. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the "status" parameter of the "Ticket Support" module of Evolution Script CMS version 5.3, which can be exploited by remote attackers to inject...

Evolution Script CMS v5.3 - Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Document Title: =============== Evolution Script CMS v5.3 - Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability References Source: ==================== https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=2075 Release Date: ============= 2017-06-07 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID:...

Evolution Script CMS v5.3 - Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Document Title: =============== Evolution Script CMS v5.3 - Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability References Source: ==================== https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=2075 Release Date: ============= 2017-06-06 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID:...

PHDays VII: To Vulnerability Database and beyond

Last Tuesday and Wednesday, May 23-24, I attended PHDays VII conference in Moscow. I was talking there about vulnerability databases and the evolution process of vulnerability assessment tools, as far as I understand it. But first of all, a few words about the conference itself. I can tell that...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: radicale-1.1.2-1.fc25

The Radicale Project is a CalDAV calendar and CardDAV contact server. It aims to be a light solution, easy to use, easy to install, easy to configur e. As a consequence, it requires few software dependencies and is pre-configur ed to work out-of-the-box. The Radicale Project runs on most of the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: radicale-1.1.2-1.fc24

The Radicale Project is a CalDAV calendar and CardDAV contact server. It aims to be a light solution, easy to use, easy to install, easy to configur e. As a consequence, it requires few software dependencies and is pre-configur ed to work out-of-the-box. The Radicale Project runs on most of the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: radicale-1.1.2-1.fc26

The Radicale Project is a CalDAV calendar and CardDAV contact server. It aims to be a light solution, easy to use, easy to install, easy to configur e. As a consequence, it requires few software dependencies and is pre-configur ed to work out-of-the-box. The Radicale Project runs on most of the...

My comments on Forrester’s “Vulnerability Management vendor landscape 2017”

A top consulting company, Forrester Research, recently published report "Vendor Landscape: Vulnerability Management, 2017". You can read for free by filling a small form on Tenable web site. What's interesting in this document? First of all, Josh Zelonis and co-authors presented their version of ...

Why moats and castles belong in the past

We are all familiar with the enterprise security approach of treating an organization like a castle, and protecting it with a moat. Moats have been used for perimeter defense since ancient Egypt. While the moat and castle enterprise security approach has worked well in the past it is starting to...

Google Patches Android 'Custom Boot Mode' Vulnerability

A high-risk Android custom boot mode vulnerability was one of many bugs patched by Google as part of its January Android Security Bulletin released earlier this week. On Thursday, the IBM security team that discovered the vulnerability disclosed details about the flaw which leaves Nexus 6 and 6P...

New Wave of Hailstorm Spam Pelts Inboxes

Spammers are turning to an old technique known as hailstorm to slip past anti-spam and anti-malware filters. Researchers say that hailstorm spam, first spotted in 2008, has been improved and is once again being used, only this time to spread Dridex banking malware and Locky ransomware. “Hailstorm...

MODX CMS Detection (HTTP)

HTTP based detection of MODX CMS. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106458";...