Password Security Scanner - Check the security/strength of your passwords on Windows

This utility scans the passwords stored by popular Windows applications Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and more... and displays security information about all these passwords. The security information of every stored password includes the total number of characters, number...

Exploit for Inadequate Encryption Strength in Openssl

Adam Langley's tool for testing for OpenSSL CVE-2014-0224, origi...

openSUSE Security Update : libopenssl-devel (openSUSE-SU-2011:0014-1)

Malicious clients could downgrade a connection to a low strength cipher suite on session resumption if the server offers such ciphers CVE-2010-4180. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security...

Multiplatform WLAN Enumeration and Geolocation

Enumerate wireless networks visible to the target device. Optionally geolocate the target by gathering local wireless networks and performing a lookup against Google APIs. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framewo...

SOL15147 - OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2013-6449

Recommended Action If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the listed version is older than the version you are currently running, or if the table does not list any version...

'123456' giving tough competition to 'password' in Worst 25 Passwords of 2013

123456, password, 12345678, qwerty… or abc123, How many of you have your password one of these??? I think quite a many of you. Even after countless warnings and advices given to the users by many security researchers, people are continuously using a weak strength of password chains. After observi...

[SSLDigger v1.02] Tool to assess the strength of SSL

SSLDigger v1.02 is a tool to assess the strength of SSL servers by testing the ciphers supported. Some of these ciphers are known to be insecure. Features: full Browser Support using Microsoft Internet Explorer Browser Control support for operating the tool in batch modefor operating on multiple...

[CommView for WiFi 7.0] Wireless Network Monitor and Analyzer

CommView for WiFi is a powerful wireless network monitor and analyzer for 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac networks. Loaded with many user-friendly features, CommView for WiFi combines performance and flexibility with an ease of use unmatched in the industry. CommView for WiFi captures every packet on the air t...

WordPress Releases Update for WordPress 3.7

WordPress has released WordPress 3.7 “Basie” for all previous versions. This version has been devised to automatically update with the latest maintenance and security releases, making the process more reliable and secure, with dozens of new checks and safeguards. WordPress 3.7 also updates the...

Fedora Update for hylafax+ FEDORA-2013-14423

Check for the Version of hylafax+ OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for hylafax+ FEDORA-2013-14423 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Fedora Update for hylafax+ FEDORA-2013-14396

Check for the Version of hylafax+ OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for hylafax+ FEDORA-2013-14396 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Password Strength Testers Work for Important Accounts

Many popular online services have started to deploy password strength meters, visual gauges that are often color-coded and indicate whether the password you’ve chosen is weak or strong based on the website’s policy. The effectiveness of these meters in influencing users to choose stronger passwor...

Linksys WRT160N XSS / CSRF / Command Injection

Device Name: Linksys WRT160Nv2 Vendor: Linksys/Cisco ============ Device Description: ============ Best For: Delivers plenty of speed and coverage, so large groups of users can go online, transfer large files, print, and stream stored media Features: Fast Wireless-N connectivity frees you to do...

Linksys WRT160N - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Device Name: Linksys WRT160Nv2 Vendor: Linksys/Cisco ============ Device Description: ============ Best For: Delivers plenty of speed and coverage, so large groups of users can go online, transfer large files, print, and stream stored media Features: Fast Wireless-N connectivity frees you to do...

The use of passwords in a technological evolution

Every day we read about an incredible number of successful attacks and data breaches that exploited leak of authentication mechanisms practically in every sector. Often also critical control system are exposed on line protected only by a weak password, in many cases the default one of factory...

CVE-2013-0764: Inadequate Encryption Strength

The nsSOCKSSocketInfo::ConnectToProxy function in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 does not ensure thread safety for SSL sessions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrar...

DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Verifiers may inappropriately convey message trust

Overview DomainKeys Identified Mail DKIM Verifiers may inappropriately convey message trust when messages are signed using keys that are too weak 1024 bits or that are marked as test keys. Description RFC 6376 states "DomainKeys Identified Mail DKIM permits a person, role, or organization to clai...

LinkedIn Data breach costs $1 million

Business networking site LinkedIn has announced it took a hit of up to $1 million due to one of the year's largest reported data breaches. LinkedIn spent between $500,000 and $1 million on forensic work after a large number of passwords were breached, LinkedIn CFO Steve Sordello said on the...

Study: Password Security Improves with Age

Baby Boomers may not be perceived as tech savvy as Millenials, but they apparently are better at protecting their digital assets. A new British study believed to be the largest of its kind shows those 55 and older tend to pick passwords with twice the strength of those under 25. It also indicates...

Improve the default SSL cipherset in standalone JIRA setup

panel:bgColor=e7f4fa NOTE: This suggestion is for JIRA Cloud. Using JIRA Server? See the corresponding suggestion|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-27681. panel We are concerned about 'SSL Weak Cipher Suites Supported' and 'SSL Medium Strength Cipher Suites Suppored'. Any suggestions wou...