Mitigation of Supply Chain Risks in Microsoft 365

In this blog we review five attack techniques exploited to compromise MS 365 tenants. Qualys SaaS Detection & Response can be used by both IT and security teams to assess these threats, and then to fix common misconfigurations, hardening supply chain defenses. Last October, news of Microsoft 365 ...

Wiz magic shifts left

Fixing vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in the pipeline before deployment makes perfect sense - it reduces the overall threat footprint and saves time. Wiz offers customers a straightforward way to operationalize a Shift Left strategy...

Top 10 AWS Security Misconfiguration

Misconfigurations pose the biggest threat to cloud security. We compiled the top 10 AWS services with the highest misconfiguration rates...

The vulnerability of the Autofill function in Google Chrome browser allows a perpetrator to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the Autofill function in Google Chrome browser is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker, operating remotely, to gain unauthorized access to protected information through a specially created malicious HTML page...

Common Cloud Misconfigurations Exploited in Minutes, Report

Poorly configured cloud services can be exploit by threat actors in minutes and sometimes in under 30 seconds. Attacks include network intrusion, data theft and ransomware infections, researchers have found. Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 used a honeypot infrastructure of 320 nodes...

Make Room for Cloud Security in Your 2022 Budget

Are you thinking about cloud security when making your 2022 budget? You should be. Cloud is the key to innovation and business transformation. It can make life so much easier. The cloud enables companies to expand their products or services, rapidly develop new products, and reach new customers. ...

How to Tackle SaaS Security Misconfigurations

Whether it's Office 365, Salesforce, Slack, GitHub or Zoom, all SaaS apps include a host of security features designed to protect the business and its data. The job of ensuring these apps' security settings are properly configured falls on the security team. The challenge lies within how burdenso...

in jitsi/jicofo

Description misconfigurations of nginx lead to a path traversal vulnerability. Proof of Concept according to https://github.com/jitsi/jicofo/blob/master/doc/shibboleth.md?plain=1L251 a request to /shibboleth-sp../ can get any file under /usr/share Impact An attacker can access files on the web...

Certipy - Python Implementation For Active Directory Certificate Abuse

Certipy is a Python tool to enumerate and abuse misconfigurations in Active Directory Certificate Services AD CS. Based on the C variant Certify from @harmj0y and @tifkin. Installation $ python3 setup.py install Remember to add the Python scripts directory to your path. Usage $ certipy -h usage:...

Predicting the Next OWASP API Security Top 10

As a long-time OWASP member and application security practitioner, I wanted to share my thoughts on how the newly released OWASP Web App Top 10 might impact or influence the updates to the API Security Top 10, last released back in December 2019. These lists cover the most common causes for...

CSPM Evolution – Start Secure, Stay Secure

For the last several years, the Verizon DBIR report has identified misconfigurations, errors that are unintended actions by an internal party, as one of the top reasons for data breaches. This trend is further reinforced by the results of a recent survey conducted by Cybersecurity Insiders. They...

Securing SaaS Apps — CASB vs. SSPM

There is often confusion between Cloud Access Security Brokers CASB and SaaS Security Posture Management SSPM solutions, as both are designed to address security issues within SaaS applications. CASBs protect sensitive data by implementing multiple security policy enforcements to safeguard critic...

in misp/misp-maltego

Description misconfigurations of nginx lead to a path traversal vulnerability. Proof of Concept Do a request to /munin../ can get any file under /var/cache/munin/ Impact An attacker can access files on the web server to which they should not have access...

Path Traversal in rhizome-conifer/conifer

Description misconfigurations of nginx lead to a path traversal vulnerability. Proof of Concept An attacker can access files like this: https://conifer.rhizome.org/static/app../admin.py https://conifer.rhizome.org/static/app../config/wr.yaml Impact An attacker can access files on the web server t...

PEASS-ng - Privilege Escalation Awesome Scripts SUITE new generation

Basic Tutorial Here you will find privilege escalation tools for Windows and Linux/Unix and MacOS. These tools search for possible local privilege escalation paths that you could exploit and print them to you with nice colors so you can recognize the misconfigurations easily. Check the LocalWindo...

The vulnerability of the Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) on the Windows operating system allows a perpetrator to bypass the security measures.

The vulnerability of the Active Directory Federation Services AD FS on Windows operating systems is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to bypass security measures...

Turn On, Tune In, Drop the Noise: Achieve Better Cloud Security by Reducing Noise

The modern world is full of signals. A select few are critically important, others are interesting or informative, and the overwhelming majority are less useful or painfully irrelevant. All of these signals that are neither useful nor relevant are best categorized as noise. For security...

Germ-term, but all year. How criminals are hacking schools

In some schools, the autumn term is often called “germ-term” due to the number of bugs the children bring back after the summer holidays. It usually calms down after a few weeks, however, with hacking there is no slow down. Its all year, its relentless. In the last 10 months of this year schools...

Poorly Configured Apache Airflow Instances Leak Credentials for Popular Services

Cybersecurity researchers on Monday discovered misconfigurations across older versions of Apache Airflow instances belonging to a number of high-profile companies across various sectors, resulting in the exposure of sensitive credentials for popular platforms and services such as Amazon Web...

Certify - Active Directory Certificate Abuse

Certify is a C tool to enumerate and abuse misconfigurations in Active Directory Certificate Services AD CS. @harmj0y and @tifkin are the primary authors of Certify and the the associated AD CS research blog and whitepaper. Usage C:\ToolsCertify.exe / | | | / | | | | | | | | | / \ '| | | | | | | ...