IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics Input Validation Vulnerabilities

IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics are both products of IBM USA. The former is a suite of solutions that utilize security intelligence to protect assets and information from advanced threats; the latter is a suite of security forensic investigation software. An input validation...

Maximize security insights by integrating threat intelligence data from Akamai with your SIEM

Since 2005, when Gartner coined the term, SIEM Security Information and Event Management solutions have grown in importance for the security industry. SIEM solutions provide a centralized view to easily access and analyze security information from multiple sources, and then prioritize mitigation...

ISACA Moscow Vulnerability Management Meetup 2017

Last Thursday, I attended a very interesting event entirely dedicated to Vulnerability Management - open ISACA Moscow meetup. Me and my former colleague from Mail.Ru Group Dmitry Chernobaj presented there our joint report "Enterprise Vulnerability Management: fancy marketing brochures and the...

Superior and safe user experiences with the Akamai Cloud Delivery Platform

Your customers are unique and they all expect fast, secure, personalized digital experiences. They are spread across the world, in regions of varying network connectivity, utilize a plethora of devices and screen sizes - making it challenging to deliver your experiences. By delivering 95 Exabytes...

SIEM Security Tools: Four Expensive Misconceptions

Why modern SIEM security solutions can save you from data and cost headaches. If you want to reliably detect attacks across your organization, you need to see all of the activity thats happening on your network. More importantly, that activity needs to be filtered and prioritized by risk -- acros...

SIEM Security Tools: Four Expensive Misconceptions

Why modern SIEM security solutions can save you from data and cost headaches. If you want to reliably detect attacks across your organization, you need to see all of the activity thats happening on your network. More importantly, that activity needs to be filtered and prioritized by risk -- acros...

The CIS Critical Security Controls Explained – Control 6: Maintenance, Monitoring and Analysis of Audit Logs

In your organizational environment, Audit Logs are your best friend. Seriously. This is the sixth blog of the series based on the CIS Critical Security Controls. Ill be taking you through Control 6: Maintenance, Monitoring and Analysis of Audit Logs, in helping you to understand the need to nurtu...

InsightVM: Analytics-driven Vulnerability Management, All The Way To The End(point)

In 2015 Rapid7 introduced the Insight platform, built to reduce the complexity inherent in security analytics. This reality was introduced first to our InsightIDR users, who now had the capabilities of a SIEM, powered by user behavior analytics UBA and endpoint detection. Soon we started to roll...

Researcher Warns SIEMs Are Weak Link In Network Security Chain

MIAMI—Security information and event management SIEM solutions are supposed to boost security, but researchers say the network analysis tools are ripe attack targets. The warning comes from security expert John Grigg, lead cyber strategist with Meta Studios. In a talk at the Infiltrate Conference...

Making Splunk searches using REST API

When you have already learned how to make search requests in Splunk GUI, it may be nice to figure out how do the same from your own scripts using the Splunk REST API. It's really easy! Ok, we have a Splunk SIEM account: user="user" pass="Password123" And we want to execute this search request:...

IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics are both products of IBM USA. The former is a suite of solutions that utilize security intelligence to protect assets and information from advanced threats; the latter is a suite of security forensic investigation software. A cross-site scripting...

IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities

IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics are both products of IBM USA. The former is a suite of solutions that utilize security intelligence to protect assets and information from advanced threats; the latter is a suite of security forensic investigation software. A cross-site request forger...

Dropbox: CSV Injection with the CVS export feature

The report mentions a well known problem with any CSV export function. If the exported data has an Excel formula, the user will be warned and if the user clicks through a warning they might get some code execution. At the same time, fixing this bug means that the CSV data is no longer correct and...

CVE-2017-5198

SolarWinds LEM aka SIEM before 6.3.1 has an incorrect sudo configuration, which allows local users to obtain root access by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/hostname.sh...

CVE-2017-5198

SolarWinds LEM aka SIEM before 6.3.1 has an incorrect sudo configuration, which allows local users to obtain root access by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/hostname.sh...

CVE-2017-5198

SolarWinds LEM (SIEM) prior to version 6.3.1 contains a misconfigured sudo setup that lets local attackers obtain root by editing /usr/local/contego/scripts/hostname.sh. This item is confirmed by multiple sources in the connected data. Affected product/version: SolarWinds LEM before 6.3.1. Root/P...

IBM QRadar SIEM Local Hardcoded Credential Information Disclosure Vulnerability

IBM QRadar SIEM is an IBM USA solution that utilizes security intelligence to protect assets and information from advanced threats. The solution provides oversight of the entire scope of the IT architecture, generates detailed reports on data access and user activity, and more. A local hard-coded...

CVE-2016-8006

Authentication bypass vulnerability in Enterprise Security Manager ESM and License Manager LM in Intel Security McAfee Security Information and Event Management SIEM 9.6.0 MR3 allows an administrator to make changes to other SIEM users' information including user passwords without supplying the...

CVE-2016-8006

The CVE-2016-8006 entry describes an authentication bypass in McAfee SIEM products, specifically Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) and License Manager (LM) used with SIEM 9.6.0 MR3. The vulnerability enables an administrator to modify other SIEM users’ information (including passwords) without su...

FireEye Responds to Wave of Destructive Cyber Attacks in Gulf Region

In 2012, a suspected Iranian hacker group called the “Cutting Sword of Justice” used malware known as Shamoon – or Disttrack. In mid-November, Mandiant, a FireEye company, responded to the first Shamoon 2.0 incident against an organization located in the Gulf states. Since then, Mandiant has...