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Samba CVE-2017-7494: Scanning and Remediating in InsightVM and Nexpose
Just when youd finished wiping away your WannaCry tears, the interwebs dropped another bombshell: a nasty Samba vulnerability, CVE-2017-7494 no snazzy name as of the publishing of this blog, but hopefully something with a Lion King reference will be created soon. As with WannaCry, we wanted to ke...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability
A denial of service vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to a scan timeout. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could prevent the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine from monitoring affecte...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability
A denial of service vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to a scan timeout. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could prevent the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine from monitoring affecte...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability
A denial of service vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to a scan timeout. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could prevent the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine from monitoring affecte...
Samba Vulnerability: Dancing Its Way to a Network Near You
OverviewToday, a new vulnerability affecting the widely used Samba software was released. Samba is the SMB/CIFS protocol commonly used in NIX operating systems. CVE-2017-7494 has the potential to impact many systems around the world. This vulnerability could allow a user to upload a shared librar...
Microsoft Windows ArchiTouch SMB Scanner
The ArchiTouch Vulnerability Scanning tool comes from a cluster of other attack tools. This module is used to gather information from servers about their vulnerabilities. Such scans may indicate preparation for further attacks...
Android Gets Security Makeover With Google Play Protect
Mobile operating system Android received a big security makeover Wednesday with the introduction of Google Play Protect. At Google I/O, Google’s annual developer conference, the company teased a major update to its security platform that consists of a mix of new features, a rebranding of existing...
Better Trusted Scanning with Qualys-CyberArk Integration
To manage privileged credentials, especially across multiple systems in complex environments, many organizations use privileged account security solutions. Qualys has integrated with such solutions for a long time, and has recently upgraded its CyberArk integration to include CyberArk Application...
SMBv2+ Server Detection
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Major Update of Acunetix Online
Acunetix Online has undergone a mammoth update, now enjoying all the features and benefits found in Acunetix On Premise, including: Integrated vulnerability management, greater manageability of threats and targets and the integration of popular WAFs and Issue Tracking systems. Acunetix Online als...
Scanning and Remediating WannaCry/MS17-010 in InsightVM and Nexpose
Today, security teams are starting their work week with a scramble to remediate MS17-010, in order to prevent the associated ransomware attack, WannaCry, also known as Wanna Decryptor, WNCRY, and Wanna Decryptor 2.0 how I miss the halcyon days when vulnerabilities had gentle names like Poodle. Wi...
Qualys Cloud Suite 8.10 New Features
This new release of the Qualys Cloud Suite, version 8.10, includes new capabilities and improvements to for VM, PC and shared platform improvements: Authentication Vault integration with BeyondTrust Mandate-Based reporting for Policy Compliance to simplify reporting against multiple mandates and...
Scanning and Remediating WannaCry/MS17-010 in InsightVM and Nexpose
Today, security teams are starting their work week with a scramble to remediate MS17-010, in order to prevent the associated ransomware attack, WannaCry, also known as Wanna Decryptor, WNCRY, and Wanna Decryptor 2.0 how I miss the halcyon days when vulnerabilities had gentle names like Poodle. Wi...
Share“the eternal blue MS17-010)”batch remote detection tools-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
In view of the distinguished manufacturers are relatively self-sustaining, refused to publish easy-to-use batch scanning tool, here on behalf of. You hard to force the network, you find in their own territory and sweep. In particular despise itonly to pay for the user issuing the batch testing...
Project Sonar - Mo' Data, Mo' Research
Since its inception, Rapid7's Project Sonar has aimed to share the data and knowledge we've gained from our Internet scanning and collection activities with the larger information security community. Over the years this has resulted in vulnerability disclosures, research papers, conference...
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch For Critical RCE in Windows Malware Scanner
Microsoft's own antivirus software made Windows 7, 8.1, RT and 10 computers, as well as Windows Server 2016 more vulnerable. Microsoft has just released an out-of-band security update to patch the crazy bad bug discovered by a pair of Google Project Zero researchers over the weekend. Security...
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSyste...
Why Is the TSA Scanning Paper?
I've been reading a bunch of anecdotal reports that the TSA is starting to scan paper separately: A passenger going through security at Kansas City International Airport MCI recently was asked by security officers to remove all paper products from his bag. Everything from books to Post-It Notes,...
My comments on Forrester’s “Vulnerability Management vendor landscape 2017”
A top consulting company, Forrester Research, recently published report "Vendor Landscape: Vulnerability Management, 2017". You can read for free by filling a small form on Tenable web site. What's interesting in this document? First of all, Josh Zelonis and co-authors presented their version of ...