CVE-2018-6695

CVE-2018-6695 concerns McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange Server (TIE Server). It is a SSH host keys generation vulnerability in the TIE Server component that allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by acquiring keys from another environment. Affected versions: 1.3.0, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2...

CVE-2018-6695 Threat Intelligence Exchange Server (TIE Server) SSH host keys generation vulnerability

SSH host keys generation vulnerability in the server in McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange Server TIE Server 1.3.0, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.0 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via acquiring keys from another environment...

Partner Perspectives: IR Challenges Solved by IncMan SOAR + Cb Response

John Moran is the Senior Product Manager for DFLabs. Cb Response is one of the most effective endpoint solutions when it comes to detecting, investigating and responding to advanced threats. I do not say this as a marketing person I am not, but as a former incident response consultant who utilize...

Partner Perspectives: Siemplify & Carbon Black Create Competitive Solution for MSSPs

Meny Har is the VP of Product for Siemplify. Advanced threats and an ever-evolving competitive landscape have created an increased demand for managed security services. Organizations of all sizes are turning to managed security services providers MSSPs to help them to effectively manage their...

Delivering security innovation that puts Microsoft’s experience to work for you

Cybersecurity is the central challenge of our digital age. Without it, everything from our personal email accounts and privacy to the way we do business, and all types of critical infrastructure, are under threat. As attackers evolve, staying ahead of these threats is getting harder. Microsoft ca...

Getting Better Together in Cybersecurity

As the wheels lift up on my latest flight I am left reflecting on another year in infosec. We are moving toward “something” and some days I can’t figure out if that something is disaster or safety. The tea leaves become hard to read with the cyber war that has been raging over into the mainstream...

The Offensive Web Application Penetration Testing Framework: TIDoS

TIDoS Framework is a comprehensive web-app audit framework. TIDoS is made to be comprehensive and versatile. It is a highly flexible framework where you just have to select and use modules. But before that, you need to set your own API KEYS for various OSINT purposes. To do so, open up APIKEYS.py...

Defending Elections from Foreign Adversaries: Election Buster

Election Buster is an open source tool created in 2014 to identify malicious domains masquerading as candidate webpages and voter registration systems. During 2016, fake domains were used to compromise credentials of a Democratic National Committee DNC IT services company, and foreign adversaries...

Fighting the Skills Gap Via Industry Leading Research and Inspiring Events

By Kevin Simzer Among the headline-grabbing reports of election hacking, nation-state raids on utilities firms, and mega-data breaches, few outside the industry ask the question: Did the cybersecurity skills shortage play a part? It’s impossible to say for sure. However, what we do know is that...

The Official Talos Guide to Security Summer Camp 2018

It is once again time for the week in the summer when many of us descend on Las Vegas for Black Hat, DEF CON, and B-Sides LasVegas. This is your official guide to what the Cisco Talos Threat Intelligence team is doing at these shows and what some of our colleagues around Cisco Security are doing,...

Drupal, Phishing and A New Cryptomining Botnet

It’s a well-known fact that security solutions must quickly adapt to new attack methods. There are several ways to achieve this goal, regularly applying security patches and updates, relying on threat intelligence and more. At Imperva, we use pattern anomaly detection as one of the tools to...

Iron Rain: Gaining Situational Intelligence to Make Rapid Decisions

In our previous article we introduced the idea of cyber insurgency and irregular warfare. Building on effective techniques from the Marine Corps, we now want to discuss combating the threat. COUNTERINSURGENT FORCES MUST UNDERSTAND THE ENVIRONMENT As destructive attacks surge, integrity attacks...

How Microsoft 365 Security integrates with the broader security ecosystem—part 1

Today's post was coauthored by Debraj Ghosh, Senior Product Marketing Manager, and Diana Kelley, Cybersecurity Field CTO. This week is the annual Microsoft Inspire conference, where Microsoft directly engages with industry partners. Last year at Inspire, we announced Microsoft 365, providing a...

A week in security (July 9 – July 15)

Last week, we talked about domestic abuse fuelled by IoT, doing threat intel programs right, blocking ICO fraud, and man-in-the-middle attacks. We also explained why we block shady ad blockers and provided tips to online shoppers for Prime Day. Other news: Reports revealed that low-end Android...

Cb Customer Spotlight Series: Q & A with Project Worldwide’s Thomas Munson

Everyday, Carbon Black customers are working together to keep their organizations safe from cyber attacks. To share the knowledge our customers have with the greater security community, we are excited to announce the launch of the Cb Customer Spotlight Series. The Cb Customer Spotlight Series...

TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of June 25, 2018

I have never reverse engineered anything, but I did dismantle a Betamax VCR and put it back together without an instruction manual. My little brother liked to use the tape slot as a garage for his Hot Wheels® toy cars. We were usually able to take out the cars without any issues, but one day, he...

RIG Exploit Kit Delivering Monero Miner Via PROPagate Injection Technique

Introduction Through FireEye Dynamic Threat Intelligence DTI, we observed RIG Exploit Kit EK delivering a dropper that leverages the PROPagate injection technique to inject code that downloads and executes a Monero miner similar activity has been reported by Trend Micro. Apart from leveraging a...

RIG Exploit Kit Delivering Monero Miner Via PROPagate Injection Technique

Introduction Through FireEye Dynamic Threat Intelligence DTI, we observed RIG Exploit Kit EK delivering a dropper that leverages the PROPagate injection technique to inject code that downloads and executes a Monero miner similar activity has been reported by Trend Micro. Apart from leveraging a...

10 Endpoint Security Problems Solved by the Cloud – Keeping Up To Date

Last week, we examined the state of endpoint security and discussed why most solutions on the market aren’t doing their job. The rest of this blog series will dig further into the topic and look at 10 specific problems with traditional AV software, and how cloud-based security solutions solve the...

McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange Server Code Injection Vulnerability

McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange TIE Server is the United States McAfee McAfee company's set of threat detection and corresponding solutions. The program includes real-time protection, threat detection and endpoint protection. ePolicy Orchestrator ePO extension is one of the security managemen...