General Overview of Vulnerability Management

In a world where most companies take nearly six months to detect a data breach, establishing a comprehensive and continuous process for identifying, classifying, mitigating and preventing security vulnerabilities within an organization can help prevent current cybersecurity challenges...

Why do companies fail to stop breaches despite soaring IT security investment?

Let's first take a look back at 2020! Adding to the list of difficulties that surfaced last year, 2020 was also grim for personal data protection, as it has marked a new record number of leaked credentials and PI data. A whopping 20 billion records were stolen in a single year, increasing 66% fro...

Nagios XI Code Injection Vulnerability

Nagios XI is a suite of IT infrastructure monitoring solutions from the US-based Nagios. The solution supports monitoring and alerting of applications, services, operating systems and more. A code injection vulnerability exists in Nagios XI versions prior to 5.7. The vulnerability stems from the...

CVE-2021-27579

Snow Inventory Agent for Windows (up to version 6.7.0) uses CPUID to report processor information. The disclosed vulnerability is a privilege-escalation flaw that exists when CPUID is enabled; remediation is to disable CPUID via configuration. No exploit specifics or affected product versions bey...

VMware Carbon Black Named to the 2021 CRN Security 100 List

We are proud to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named VMware Carbon Black to its annual Security 100 list. The Security 100 list features leading IT channel security vendors and is compiled by a panel of CRN editors, recognizing channel-focused security vendors across five...

CVE-2021-27513

The CVE-2021-27513 entry concerns EyesOfNetwork 5.3-10, where the module admin_ITSM allows remote authenticated users to upload arbitrary .xml.php files due to reliance on a client-side filter. Affected component: EyesOfNetwork 5.3-10 admin_ITSM; root cause: insufficient validation in the file-up...

EyesOfNetwork Code Issue Vulnerability

EyesOfNetwork EON is an open source, free IT monitoring solution from the EyesOfNetwork community. The solution provides features such as a business process configuration tool, generating pop-up windows when events occur in the active queue, and more. A security vulnerability exists in...

Centreon SQL Injection Vulnerability (CNVD-2021-11075)

Centreon is a free and open source IT and application monitoring software. A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Centreon 19.10-3.el7. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject SQL queries, which can be used for remote command execution...

The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Widening the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

While there are undoubtedly many major challenges within the world of cybersecurity, one of the principal roadblocks to the implementation of effective data security is the lack of skilled cybersecurity practitioners. In a November 2019 report, the International Information System Security...

Can Edge Computing Exist Without the Edge? Part 3: The Economics of Edge Computing

Do the math. For the past decade, digital businesses have been investing in digital transformation initiatives. The promise is to increase top-line growth while maximizing customer lifetime value. As infrastructure improves, IT spending is shifting from the cloud to the edge. But while edge...

Can Edge Computing Exist Without the Edge? Part 3: The Economics of Edge Computing

Do the math. For the past decade, digital businesses have been investing in digital transformation initiatives. The promise is to increase top-line growth while maximizing customer lifetime value. As infrastructure improves, IT spending is shifting from the cloud to the edge. But while edge...

Yandex sysadmin caught selling access to email accounts

Yandex, a European multinational technology firm best known for being the most-used search engine in Russia, has revealed it had a security breach, leading to the compromise of almost 5,000 Yandex email accounts. The company says it spotted the breach after a routine check by its security team...

Learn How to Manage and Secure Active Directory Service Accounts

There are many different types of accounts in a typical Active Directory environment. These include user accounts, computer accounts, and a particular type of account called a service account. A service account is a special type of account that serves a specific purpose for services, and...

France Ties Russia's Sandworm to a Multiyear Hacking Spree

A French security agency warns that the destructively minded group has exploited an IT monitoring tool from Centreon...

Supporting COVID-19 Vaccine Rollouts with Vaccine Edge

Global efforts to produce and distribute the COVID-19 vaccine continue to race ahead. But in many cases, that race is an uphill climb. Beyond the challenges in making enough of the vaccine, educating the public, and the logistics of distributing the doses, there is a new challenge. Bots. In recen...

ZOHO ManageEngine Applications Manager SQL Injection Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-09274)

ZOHO ManageEngine Applications Manager is an IT operations management solution from ZOHO, Inc. Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager through 14930 is vulnerable to SQL injection, which can be exploited to perform an authenticated SQL injection into showresource.do via the resourceid parameter...

IBM QRadar SIEM Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2021-10821)

IBM QRadar SIEM is an IBM USA solution that utilizes security intelligence to protect assets and information from advanced threats. The solution provides oversight of the entire scope of the IT architecture, generates detailed reports on data access and user activity, and more. A denial of servic...

Chemex has a background file upload vulnerability

Coffee Pot Chemex is a free, open source, efficient and beautiful IT operations management platform. Chemex suffers from a background file upload vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker to gain control of the server...

Does CWAL support http store

This article is intended for Citrix administrators and technical teams only.Non-admin users must contact their company’s Help Desk/IT support team and can refer toCTX297149for more information Does CWAL supports http store in Native receiver or Storebrowse?...

Using the Manager Attribute in Active Directory (AD) for Password Resets

Creating workflows around verifying password resets can be challenging for organizations, especially since many have shifted work due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. With the numbers of cyberattacks against businesses exploding and compromised credentials often being the culprit, companies have ...