CVE-2026-4387

StrongDM Desktop Application before 23.74.0 Desktop Client before 53.77.0 on Microsoft Windows stores authentication state, including a JSON Web Token and asymmetric key material, in cleartext in a per-user state file located at C:\Users\.sdm\state.kv. The file is protected only by default...

CVE-2026-4387 Unencrypted storage of authentication state in StrongDM Desktop Application state.kv file

StrongDM Desktop Application before 23.74.0 Desktop Client before 53.77.0 on Microsoft Windows stores authentication state, including a JSON Web Token and asymmetric key material, in cleartext in a per-user state file located at C:\Users\.sdm\state.kv. The file is protected only by default...

Intel® Smart Sound Technology Advisory

Summary: A potential security vulnerability in Intel® Smart Sound Technology may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability. Vulnerability Details: CVEID: CVE-2020-0583 Description: Improper access control in the subsystem for Intel...

GHSA-7MV8-J34Q-VP7Q @anthropic-ai/claude-code has Sed Command Validation Bypass that Allows Arbitrary File Writes

Due to an error in sed command parsing, it was possible to bypass the Claude Code read-only validation and write to arbitrary files on the host system. Users on standard Claude Code auto-update will have received this fix automatically. Users performing manual updates are advised to update to the...

Nemesis - An Offensive Data Enrichment Pipeline

Nemesis is an offensive data enrichment pipeline and operator support system. Built on Kubernetes with scale in mind, our goal with Nemesis was to create a centralized data processing platform that ingests data produced during offensive security assessments. Nemesis aims to automate a number of...

Popular Attack Surfaces, August 2021: What You Need to Know

See the Updates section at the end of this post for new information as it comes to light. Whether you attended virtually, IRL, or not at all, Black Hat and DEF CON have officially wrapped, and security folks’ brains are replete with fresh information on new and some not-so-new vulnerabilities and...

Podcast: Why Securing Active Directory Is a Nightmare

This week, Microsoft rushed out a fix for a Windows NT LAN Manager exploit dubbed “PetitPotam” that forces remote Windows systems to reveal password hashes that can be easily cracked. The frenzy begs the question: Why is securing Microsoft Active Directory AD such a nightmare? When security...

CobaltStrikeScan - Scan Files Or Process Memory For CobaltStrike Beacons And Parse Their Configuration

Scan files or process memory for Cobalt Strike beacons and parse their configuration. CobaltStrikeScan scans Windows process memory for evidence of DLL injection classic or reflective injection and performs a YARA scan on the target process' memory for Cobalt Strike v3 and v4 beacon signatures...

DLL Hijacking in NVIDIA SMI

What is NVIDIA SMI? The NVIDIA System Management Interface nvidia-smi is a command line utility, based on top of the NVIDIA Management Library NVML, intended to aid in the management and monitoring of NVIDIA GPU devices. This utility allows administrators to query GPU device state and with the...

Applocker Evasion - Microsoft Workflow Compiler

This module will assist you in evading Microsoft Windows Applocker and Software Restriction Policies. This technique utilises the Microsoft signed binaries Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe to execute user supplied code. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current sourc...

Massive Malspam Campaign Finds a New Vector for FlawedAmmyy RAT

A widespread spam campaign from the well-known financial criminal group TA505 is spreading the FlawedAmmyy RAT using a brand-new vector: Weaponized PDFs containing malicious SettingContent-ms files. The SettingContent-ms file format was introduced in Windows 10; it allows a user to create...