Meet with Wallarm at BlackHat USA 2017

Meet Wallarm team at BlackHat USA 2017 Start your day with a good cup of coffee and a hearty breakfast at PRESS lounge. Join Wallarm team for breakfast on the last day of BlackHat conference. Meet and network with like-minded white hat security professionals while fueling up for another day of...

Security update for Windows Server 2008: July 11, 2017

Security update for Windows Server 2008: July 11, 2017 Summary This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Windows Server 2008 that could allow elevation of privilege or information disclosure. To learn more about the vulnerabilities, go to the Security Update Guide. More Information Importa...

IRS Launches 'Don't Take the Bait' Series

As part of its Security Summit effort, the Internal Revenue Service IRS will be launching a new educational series called "Don't Take the Bait" on July 11, 2017. As part of the "Protect Your Clients, Protect Yourself" campaign, this series will provide information about phishing scams targeting t...

IRS Warns of Summertime Scams

The Internal Revenue Service IRS has released an alert warning of various types of scams targeting taxpayers this summer. The alert describes common features of these cyber crimes, including robocalls, demands for immediate payment, and threats to have taxpayers arrested immediately. Taxpayers an...

Windows kernel information disclosure vulnerability: June 13, 2017

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Description of the security update for Office 2010: June 13, 2017

Description of the security update for Office 2010: June 13, 2017 Summary This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Office file. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Common...

Description of the security update for Office 2010: June 13, 2017

Description of the security update for Office 2010: June 13, 2017 Summary This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Office file. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Common...

We want YOU...to speak at UNITED 2017!

Are you an IT or security professional who secretly dreams of speaking to a group of passionate people facing the same challenges and celebrating the same victories as you? Dream no more: For the next three weeks, were accepting submissions for presentations at UNITED 2017 September 13-14 in...

Bridging the Skills Gap with Trend Micro’s Capture the Flag (CTF) Competition

We all know the IT security industry is suffering from chronic skills gaps and shortages around the world. In the US things are no different, with an estimated talent shortfall of around 40,000 jobs for information security analyst roles alone. While various initiatives have been proposed, few ha...

BlueHat v17 Call for Papers Opens

Calling security professionals and enthusiasts throughout the world. Microsoft is pleased to open the Call for Papers for our BlueHat v17 Security Conference. Potential speakers have from June 1st through August 18th to submit abstract proposals for this unique opportunity. As in past events, we...

PHDays VII: To Vulnerability Database and beyond

Last Tuesday and Wednesday, May 23-24, I attended PHDays VII conference in Moscow. I was talking there about vulnerability databases and the evolution process of vulnerability assessment tools, as far as I understand it. But first of all, a few words about the conference itself. I can tell that...

EternalBlue: Metasploit Module for MS17-010

This week's release of Metasploit includes a scanner and exploit module for the EternalBlue vulnerability, which made headlines a couple of weeks ago when hacking group, the Shadow Brokers, disclosed a trove of alleged NSA exploits. Included among them, EternalBlue, exploits MS17-010, a Windows S...

Do you think web passwords are the weakest link in security? Indeed they are.

Between 500K and 500M sets of credentials have been compromised over the recent years, according to various sources. Just last week, a compromise of an educational service Edmondo has been reported to expose as many as 78M user accounts. At the same time, individual users are exposed to so many...

Google 0-Day Hunters Find 'Crazy Bad' Windows RCE Flaw

Update Monday, May 08, 2017: Microsoft has released an emergency security update to patch below-reported crazy bad remote code execution vulnerability in its Microsoft Malware Protection Engine MMPE that affects Windows 7, 8.1, RT and 10 computers, as well as Windows Server 2016 operating systems...

Lynis 2.5.0 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration. Lynis is an open source security auditin...

Lack of Security Talent Afflicts Health Care

BOSTON—Reality has bitten healthcare hard in the last year, with dire vulnerabilities in medical devices bubbling to the surface, malware infections affecting patient care at a number of facilities, and the realization that nowhere is the lack of information security professionals more pressing...

List of hotfixes and updates that are contained in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2

Lists Microsoft Knowledge Base KB articles that describe the hotfixes and updates that are contained in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 SP2.INTRODUCTIONThis article lists Microsoft Knowledge Base KB articles that describe the hotfixes and updates that are contain...

legalprofessionals.co.uk XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: http://www.legalprofessionals.co.uk/job-search-result.php?page=%22%3E%3C/title%3E%27%3E;%3C/script%3E%3Csvg/onload=alert/OPENBUGBOUNTY/%3E Details: Description| Value ---|--- Patched:| No Latest check for patch:| 28.07.2017 Vulnerability type:| XSS Vulnerability status:| Publicly...

IRS Warns of Last-Minute Tax Scams

The Internal Revenue Service IRS has released an alert warning of phishing email scams targeting last-minute tax filers. The alert describes common features of these cyber crimes and includes recommendations to protect against them: strengthen passwords, recognize phishing attempts, and forward...

THN Deal: Complete Linux Certification Training (Save 97%)

If you are also searching for the answers to what skills are needed for a job in cyber security, you should know that this varies widely based upon the responsibilities of a particular role, the type of company you want to work with, and especially on it’s IT architect. However, Linux is the most...