Log4J and The Memory That Knew Too Much

Log4J and The Memory That Knew Too Much By Trellix · January 19, 2022 By Guilherme Venere, Ismael Valenzuela, Carlos Diaz, Cesar Vargas, Leandro Costantino, Juan Olle, Jose Luis Sanchez Martinez, AC3 Team Collaborators: Steve Povolny, Douglas McKee, Mark Bereza, Frederick House, Dileep Kumar...

Immediate Steps to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure against Potential Cyberattacks

In light of persistent and ongoing cyber threats, CISA urges critical infrastructure owners and operators to take immediate steps to strengthen their computer network defenses against potential cyberattacks. CISA has released CISA Insights: Preparing For and Mitigating Potential Cyber Threats to...

How Extended Security Posture Management Optimizes Your Security Stack

As a CISO, one of the most challenging questions to answer is "How well are we protected right now?" Between the acceleration of hackers' offensive capabilities and the dynamic nature of information networks, a drift in the security posture is unavoidable and needs to be continuously compensated...

Beyond the Basics: Tips for Building Advanced Ransomware Resiliency

The rate at which ransomware attacks occur is rapidly increasing. Not only have we witnessed the rise in the frequency of these attacks, but have also seen them evolve into more sophisticated, successful and damaging events. The potential monetary gain from a ransomware attack is now so lucrative...

Don’t Wanna Pay Ransom Gangs? Test Your Backups.

Browse the comments on virtually any story about a ransomware attack and you will almost surely encounter the view that the victim organization could have avoided paying their extortionists if only theyd had proper data backups. But the ugly truth is there are many non-obvious reasons why victims...

RedWarden - Flexible CobaltStrike Malleable Redirector

RedWarden - Flexible CobaltStrike Malleable Redirector previously known as proxy2's malleableredirector plugin Let's raise the bar in C2 redirectors IR resiliency, shall we? Red Teaming business has seen several different great ideas on how to combat incident responders and misdirect them while...

Closing the technical gap with resiliency pen testing

Organizations across all industries are watching and weighing the real impact and cost of security breaches as they look to budget security spending for 2021. While remote operations are becoming the norm, threat actors have no intention of slowing down their efforts. Instead, they are taking ful...

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...

Wind River ‘Security Incident’ Affects SSNs, Passport Numbers

Wind River Systems, which develops embedded system software, on Friday warned of a “security incident” that had exposed personnel records. One or more files were downloaded from the company’s network on or around September 29, it said. Affected data included information maintained within the...

Veritas Resiliency Platform Code Execution Vulnerability

Veritas Technologies Resiliency Platform VRP is a suite of data protection solutions from Veritas Technologies, USA. A security vulnerability exists in Veritas Resiliency Platform versions 3.4 and 3.5, which can be exploited by an attacker to gain administrator access to the system, resulting in...

CVE-2020-36168

An issue was discovered in Veritas Resiliency Platform 3.4 and 3.5. It leverages OpenSSL on Windows systems when using the Managed Host addon. On start-up, it loads the OpenSSL library. This library may attempt to load the openssl.cnf configuration file, which does not exist. By default, on Windo...

CVE-2020-36168

An issue was discovered in Veritas Resiliency Platform 3.4 and 3.5. It leverages OpenSSL on Windows systems when using the Managed Host addon. On start-up, it loads the OpenSSL library. This library may attempt to load the openssl.cnf configuration file, which does not exist. By default, on Windo...

CVE-2020-36168

An issue was discovered in Veritas Resiliency Platform 3.4 and 3.5. It leverages OpenSSL on Windows systems when using the Managed Host addon. On start-up, it loads the OpenSSL library. This library may attempt to load the openssl.cnf configuration file, which does not exist. By default, on Windo...

Default configuration

An issue was discovered in Veritas Resiliency Platform 3.4 and 3.5. It leverages OpenSSL on Windows systems when using the Managed Host addon. On start-up, it loads the OpenSSL library. This library may attempt to load the openssl.cnf configuration file, which does not exist. By default, on Windo...

CVE-2020-36168

An issue was discovered in Veritas Resiliency Platform 3.4 and 3.5. It leverages OpenSSL on Windows systems when using the Managed Host addon. On start-up, it loads the OpenSSL library. This library may attempt to load the openssl.cnf configuration file, which does not exist. By default, on Windo...

CVE-2020-36168

CVE-2020-36168 affects Veritas Resiliency Platform 3.4 and 3.5 on Windows with the Managed Host addon. At startup, the OpenSSL library is loaded and may search for openssl.cnf; since the file may be absent, a low-privileged user can place a malicious openssl.cnf at C:\usr\local\ssl\openssl.cnf. T...

Veritas Resiliency Platform 安全漏洞

Veritas Technologies Resiliency Platform VRP is a suite of data protection solutions from Veritas Technologies, USA. A security vulnerability exists in Veritas Resiliency Platform versions 3.4 and 3.5, which can be exploited by an attacker to gain administrator access to the system, resulting in...

Busting the Myths of Remote Workforce Security

This is part of our ongoing conversation about the worldwide challenges of working remotely. To stay up-to-date on the latest insights, refer to our live page for COVID-19: Cybersecurity Community Resources. I’ve attended a bunch of executive CISO roundtables over the past few weeks all focused o...

Alternative ways for security professionals and IT to achieve modern security controls in today’s unique remote work scenarios

With the bulk of end users now working remotely, legacy network architectures that route all remote traffic through a central corporate network are suddenly under enormous strain. The result can be poorer performance, productivity, and user experience. Many organizations are now rethinking their...

Akamai Improves Global Delivery Performance

As part of Akamai's ongoing investments in improving delivery performance, last month we completed the worldwide deployment of the Bottleneck Bandwidth and RTT BBR TCP congestion control algorithm across our Edge Platform. The BBR algorithm is designed to help improve the reliability and resilien...