EMC Data Protection Advisor Web UI Detection

The report web server is the Web UI for EMC Data Protection Advisor, an automated analysis and alerting system for backup and replication infrastructure. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid64702; scriptversion"1.4"; scriptcvsdate"Date: 2019/11/25";...

CAs Form New Alliance to Focus on Security Issues, Education

A group of large certificate authorities, including some that have been the victims of recent compromises of their CA systems, have formed an alliance designed to develop strategies for strengthening the CA infrastructure through education and industry initiatives. Comodo, DigiCert, Entrust,...

White House Executive Order on Cyber Security

The tense standoff between an unresponsive Congress and a reluctant critical infrastructure industry has been broken. On February 13, 2013, the President issued an Executive Order that provides initial guidance for the country to confront escalating cyber threats. Finally, we have someone with th...

Vulnerability Patched in Schneider Electric ICS Gear

The Industrial Control System CERT released an advisory this week warning of a vulnerability in a popular sensor monitoring system used in a number of critical industries, including energy, water and manufacturing. Aaron Portnoy of Exodus Intelligence discovered the flaw in the Windows-based...

GAO: FCC Network Fortification Project Fails

The Government Accountability Office has determined that the Federal Communications Commission failed to properly implement necessary security controls in the initial phases of its Enhanced Secured Networks project, and, as a result, FCC data remains vulnerable to “unnecessary risk of inadvertent...

Cybersecurity Executive Order Short on Action, Long on Voluntary Initiatives

The executive order that President Barack Obama signed yesterday in advance of his State of the Union Address contains a lot of provisions for information sharing on attacks and threats on critical infrastructure, and also calls for the development of a framework to reduce cybersecurity risks in...

Obama Cybersecurity Executive Order Expected Tomorrow

This week figures to be a high-profile time for cybersecurity on Capitol Hill. Reports say President Barack Obama will issue a long-awaited executive order shortly after tonight’s State of the Union address, while another stab at getting the controversial CISPA cybersecurity bill signed into law...

SCADA, ICS Bug Brokering Mirrors IT Vulnerability Market

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The world of SCADA and industrial control system vulnerabilities is starting to mirror that of IT security, not only in the demonstration and exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities, but in the brokering of flaws and exploits between hackers and organizations interested i...

[USN-1709-1] OpenStack Nova vulnerability

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1709-1 January 29, 2013 nova vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubun...

More on Cybersecurity

For more information on targeted attacks, cyberwarfare and cyberespionage: Experts Say CEOs Need to Get Handle on Cyberespionage Problem Red October Attackers Shutting Down C&C Infrastructure Howard Schmidt Answered the Bell A Podcast with Howard Schmidt An Interview with Eugene Kaspersky...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: proftpd-1.3.4b-5.fc16

ProFTPD is an enhanced FTP server with a focus toward simplicity, security, and ease of configuration. It features a very Apache-like configuration syntax, and a highly customizable server infrastructure, including support for multiple 'virtual' FTP servers, anonymous FTP, and permission-based...

USN-1709-1: OpenStack Nova vulnerability

Phil Day discovered that nova-volume did not validate access to volumes. An authenticated attacker could exploit this to bypass intended access controls and boot from arbitrary volumes...

Pentagon Plans Massive Increase in Cybersecurity Teams

As the Senate pushes for legislation to improve information-sharing on threats and attacks and President Barack Obama prepares to issue an executive order on cybersecurity, the Department of Defense is looking for a massive increase in the number of trained cybersecurity personnel helping to defe...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: zabbix-2.0.4-3.fc18

Zabbix is software that monitors numerous parameters of a network and the health and integrity of servers. Zabbix uses a flexible notification mechan ism that allows users to configure e-mail based alerts for virtually any event. This allows a fast reaction to server problems. Zabbix offers...

DHS Secretary Warns of Potential Cyber Attacks

There is no shortage of problems for President Obama and the new Congress to tackle as they settle into their offices in Washington, D.C., this week, and one of the topics that’s at the top of that list is cybersecurity. Earlier this week a group of Democratic senators introduced a new...

Senate Introduces Cybersecurity Bill that Prioritizes Information Sharing

The United States Senate says it will prioritize the passage of a comprehensive cybersecurity bill designed to fortify the nation’s public and private IT systems in this session of Congress. Senators John D. Rockefeller IV D-WV, Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation...

VMware Horizon View SEoL

According to its version, the installation of VMware Horizon View, formerly known as VMWare View Server, and VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, on the remote host is no longer supported. Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a...

Avoid the Landmine That is Hacking Back

Rarely a day goes by without mention of a targeted attack against some government-related website, massive disruptions in online banking services, or critical vulnerabilities in specialized software running our power plants and water supplies. And all the while, IT and security organizations have...

Trimble Infrastructure GNSS crossite scripting

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Trimble® Infrastructure GNSS Series Receivers Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Trimble® Infrastructure GNSS Series Receivers Cross Site Scripting XSS vulnerability: - CVE: CVE-2012-5053 - Deloitte Argentina Advisory Code: DTTAR-20130001 - Vendor Status: CONFIRMED - Public Disclosure Date: January, 15th, 2013. - Vendors Affected: Trimble - http://www.trimble.com/ - Systems...