New Forrester study shows customers who deploy Microsoft Azure AD benefit from 123% ROI.

Over the past six months, organizations around the world have accelerated digital transformation efforts to rapidly enable a remote workforce. As more employees than ever access apps via their home networks, the corporate network perimeter has truly disappeared, making identity the control plane...

Trend Micro™ Deep Security™ 20 is Here

Chuck Losh, Solutions Architect, takes us through the deployment of Trend Micro™ Deep Security™ 20 software in Microsoft® Azure® and runs through how to connect the database element to the Azure SQL Database...

Threat Source newsletter for Aug. 6, 2020

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We spend a lot of time talking about what you should do to keep your data safe, and how other organizations should be prepared for the worst. But what happens if the worst happens to you? In the latest Beers with Talos episode, we...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Microsoft issues security update for Azure Sphere

Claudio Bozzato, Lilith and Dave McDaniel of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos researchers recently discovered seven vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Azure Sphere, a cloud-connected SoC platform designed specifically with IoT application security in mind...

Microsoft Azure Sphere Normal World application /proc/self/mem unsigned code execution vulnerability

Summary A code execution vulnerability exists in the normal world’s signed code execution functionality of Microsoft Azure Sphere 20.05. A specially crafted shellcode can cause a process’ non-writable memory to be written. An attacker can execute a shellcode that modifies the program at runtime v...

Microsoft Azure Sphere AF_AZSPIO socket memory corruption vulnerability

Summary A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the AFAZSPIO socket functionality of Microsoft Azure Sphere 20.05. A sequence of socket operations can cause a double-free and out-of-bounds read in the kernel. An attacker can write a shellcode to trigger this vulnerability. Tested Versions...

Microsoft Azure Sphere Normal World application ptrace unsigned code execution vulnerability

Summary A code execution vulnerability exists in the normal world’s signed code execution functionality of Microsoft Azure Sphere 20.05. A specially crafted shellcode can cause a process’ non-writable memory to be written. An attacker can execute a shellcode that uses the ptrace system call to...

Microsoft Azure Sphere kernel message ring buffer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Summary An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the kernel message ring buffer functionality of Microsoft Azure Sphere 20.05. Unprivileged users can access the kernel message ring buffer, which can potentially leak sensitive information, such as kernel or userland memory addresses. An...

Undetectable Linux Malware Targeting Docker Servers With Exposed APIs

Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a completely undetectable Linux malware that exploits undocumented techniques to stay under the radar and targets publicly accessible Docker servers hosted with popular cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Alibaba Cloud. Docker is a popular...

USN-4426-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jason A. Donenfeld discovered that the ACPI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict loading SSDT code from an EFI variable. A privileged attacker could use this to bypass Secure Boot lockdown restrictions and execute arbitrary code in the kernel. CVE-2019-20908 Fan Yang...

New privacy tool ‘Fawkes’ blocks your images from facial recognition

By Sudais Asif Fawkes was tested against Facial AI including Microsoft Azure Face API... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New privacy tool 'Fawkes' blocks your images from facial recognition...

Release Information for Veeam ONE 10a

Challenge Release Information for Veeam ONE 10a build 10.0.2.1094. Cause Please make sure you are running version 9.5.0.3801 9.5 Update 3 or later prior to installing this update. You can check this under Windows Programs and Features. After upgrade, your build will be version 10.0.2.1094. Soluti...

How to Best Secure Your Azure Container Registry

Securing your container registry is critical. Read along as we take a look at the native Microsoft® Azure® container protection in Azure Security Center versus Trend Micro Cloud One™ – Container Security to see what's best for your security needs...

240 top Microsoft Azure-hosted subdomains hacked to spread malware

By Waqas UNESCO, Red Cross, Siemens, Xerox, and 3M, etc. are also... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 240 top Microsoft Azure-hosted subdomains hacked to spread malware...

How to Secure DevOps in Microsoft Azure

Want to establish best practices within Microsoft Azure? Learn how to integrate a Secure DevOps Kit for Azure AzSK at the subscription level, as well as in your development process during coding, CI/CD pipeline, and future alerting and reporting...

This Week in Security News: XORDDoS and Kaiji Botnet Malware Variants Target Exposed Docker Servers and Ripple20 Vulnerabilities Could Impact Millions of IoT Devices

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about two recently detected variants of existing Linux botnet malware types targeting exposed Docker servers. Also, read about a group...

USN-4404-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

USN-4404-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the NVIDIA graphics drivers. This update provides the corresponding updates for the NVIDIA Linux DKMS kernel modules. Original advisory details: Thomas E. Carroll discovered that the NVIDIA Cuda grpahics driver did not properly perform access control when...

Knowing your shared security responsibility in Microsoft Azure and avoiding misconfigurations

Trend Micro is excited to launch new Trend Micro Cloud One – Conformity capabilities that will strengthen protection for Azure resources. As with any launch, there is a lot of new information, so we decided to sit down with one of the founders of Conformity, Mike Rahmati. Mike is a technologist a...

Barracuda and Microsoft: Securing applications in public cloud

This blog post is part of the Microsoft Intelligence Security Association guest blog series. To learn more about MISA, go here. Barracuda Cloud Application Protection CAP platform features integrations with Microsoft Azure Active Directory Azure AD and Azure Security Center. A component of CAP,...

Zero Trust—Part 1: Networking

Enterprises used to be able to secure their corporate perimeters with traditional network controls and feel confident that they were keeping hackers out. However, in a mobile- and cloud-first world, in which the rate and the sophistication level of security attacks are increasing, they can no...