Google Joins FIDO Alliance Effort to Move Beyond Passwords

Google, which gradually has been moving its users away from using passwords as their main form of authentication for Web services, has joined a young organization whose goal is to phase out passwords and replace them with various forms of strong authentication. The FIDO Alliance, formed last year...

APPLE-SA-2013-04-16-1 Safari 6.0.4

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 APPLE-SA-2013-04-16-1 Safari 6.0.4 Safari 6.0.4 is now available and addresses the following: WebKit Available for: OS X Lion v10.7.5, OS X Lion Server v10.7.5, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.3 Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an...

CVE-2012-3022

TrendLink (Canary Labs) ActiveX control SaveToFile in TrendDisplay.dll is vulnerable in versions up to 9.0.2.27051. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker, via a crafted web site, to create arbitrary files and potentially execute arbitrary code on the client. Public documentation consistently...

Code injection

Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise before 2.8.0 does not use a "randomized secret" in the CAS client config file casclientconfig.yml when upgrading from older 1.2.x or 2.0.x versions, which allows remote attackers to obtain console access via a crafted cookie...

How I Got Here: Paul Judge

Dennis Fisher talks with Paul Judge, the CTO of Barracuda Labs, about his roots in the security industry, his near-miss with organic chemistry, the start-up and security community in Atlanta and what his next venture might be. Download: 03pauljudge.mp3...

Google AD Sync Tool - Exposure of Sensitive Information

Sense of Security - Security Advisory - SOS-13-001 Release Date. 03-Apr-2013 Last Update. - Vendor Notification Date. 03-Sep-2012 Product. Google Active Directory Sync GADS Tool Platform. Windows, Linux, Solaris Affected versions. All versions up to 3.1.3 Severity Rating. High Impact. Exposure of...

[AppUse] Android Pentest Platform Unified Standalone Environment

AppSec Labs recently developed the AppUse Virtual Machine. This system is a unique, free, platform for mobile application security testing in the android environment, and it includes unique custom-made tools created by AppSec Labs. There is no need for installation of simulators and testing tools...

Google Active Directory Sync (GADS) Tool 3.1.3 Information Disclosure

Sense of Security - Security Advisory - SOS-13-001 Release Date. 03-Apr-2013 Last Update. - Vendor Notification Date. 03-Sep-2012 Product. Google Active Directory Sync GADS Tool Platform. Windows, Linux, Solaris Affected versions. All versions up to 3.1.3 Severity Rating. High Impact. Exposure of...

Fedora 17 : puppet-2.7.21-2.fc17 (2013-4187)

Updates for the security announcements from Puppet Labs on 12-Mar-2013. https://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/t/9200f268f8479e2c This update also provides backported fixes for a number of issues with ruby-1.9. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description...

WordPress podPress 8.8.10.13 Cross Site Scripting

Exploit Title: WordPress podPress Plugin XSS in SWF Release Date: 28/03/13 Author: hip Insight-Labs Contact: [email protected] | Website: http://insight-labs.org Software Link: http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/podpress.8.8.10.17.zip Tested on: XPsp3 Affected version: 8.8.10.13 before Goog...

Google Serves Up a Half Slice of Pwnium Cash for Pinkie Pie

Depending upon your perspective, the third iteration of Google Pwnium at this year’s CanSecWest conference was either a mild failure or a huge success. No researchers were able to come up with a full compromise of the Chrome OS, the target in this year’s contest, but Google said this week that it...

Whether you are a large or small business, beware of these 5 common security problems

Every January, the trade press if full of new years resolution-like advice… things to do in the coming year, even Coalfire made a few predictions for 2013. I work at Coalfire Labs, and since our business is IT security and testing, we want to share some advice on how to avoid your systems and...

CVE-2013-2553

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Nils and Jon of MWR Labs during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0912...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Nils and Jon of MWR Labs during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0912...

CVE-2013-2553

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Nils and Jon of MWR Labs during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0912...

FreeBSD : chromium -- WebKit vulnerability (54bed676-87ce-11e2-b528-00262d5ed8ee)

Google Chrome Releases reports : 180763 High CVE-2013-0912: Type confusion in WebKit. Credit to Nils and Jon of MWR Labs. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database : Copyright 2003-201...

Chrome, Firefox, Java, IE10 exploited at Pwn2Own competition

During the first day of Pwn2Own competition at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver , latest versions of all major browsers were exploited by hackers. Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 were successfully pwned by various competitors, bringing them tens of thousands of dollars...

Chrome, Firefox, Java, IE10 exploited at Pwn2Own competition

During the first day of Pwn2Own competition at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver , latest versions of all major browsers were exploited by hackers. Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 were successfully pwned by various competitors, bringing them tens of thousands of dollars...

chromium -- WebKit vulnerability

Google Chrome Releases reports: 180763 High CVE-2013-0912: Type confusion in WebKit. Credit to Nils and Jon of MWR Labs...

Stable Channel Update

The Stable channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.160 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This release contains security fixes. Security fixes and rewards: Please see the Chromium security page for more detail. Note that the referenced bugs may be kept private until a majority of our users are up to date...