I'm giving up on PGP

After years of wrestling GnuPG with varying levels of enthusiasm, I came to the conclusion that it's just not worth it, and I'm giving up. At least on the concept of long term PGP keys. This is not about the gpg tool itself, or about tools at all. Many already wrote about that. It's about the lon...

Password Autocorrect Without Compromising Security

Intuitively, auto-correcting passwords would seem to be a terrible idea, and the worst security-for-convenience tradeoff in technology history. But a team of academics from Cornell University, MIT and a Dropbox security engineer say that the degradation of security from the introduction of such a...

Password Security — Who's to Blame for Weak Passwords? Users, Really?

The majority of Internet users are vulnerable to cyber threats because of their own weaknesses in setting up a strong password. But, are end-users completely responsible for choosing weak passwords? Give a thought. Recently we wrote an article revealing the list of Worst Passwords of 2015 that...

Tor Cloud Shut Down Amid Lack of Support

The Tor Project has shuttered its cloud proxy service citing security vulnerabilities, usability bugs and a lack of resources. Tor offers its users the capacity to surf the Web anonymously, bouncing traffic through a series of relay servers so that no observer at any point can tell where that...

Tor Browser 4.5 - Everything you Need to Safely Browse the Internet

The Tor software protects you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world: it prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, it prevents the sites you visit from learning your physical...

openSUSE Security Update : subversion (openSUSE-2015-289)

Apache Subversion was updated to 1.8.13 to fix three vulnerabilities and a number of non-security bugs. This release fixes three vulnerabilities : - Subversion HTTP servers with FSFS repositories were vulnerable to a remotely triggerable excessive memory use with certain REPORT requests. bsc92379...

New Initiative Simply Secure Aims to Make Security Tools Easier to Use

The dramatic revelations of large-scale government surveillance and deep penetration of the Internet by intelligence services and other adversaries have increased the interest of the general public in tools such as encryption software, anonymity services and others that previously were mainly of...

HackerOne: Hackerone Email Addresses Enumeration

Enumeration of email addresses of already registered users is possible, and or, checking if a user with specific email address is registered in the website and will then be used for phising attacks or any malicious intent. In the "Forgot Password" section, there is an implemented security measure...

Linksys系列未明远程代码执行漏洞

No description provided by source. !/usr/bin/php ?php / Exploit for 0day linksys unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability. As exploited by TheMoon worm; Discovered in the wild on Feb 13, 2013 by Johannes Ullrich. I was hoping this would stay under-wraps until a firmware patch could be...

Improve filter behaviour: auto-complete should not give away field values

h4. Context When using JQL with auto-complete switched on, searching for fields will always list global values. For instance, when using the IN operator in JQL, auto-complete will "give away" values for the majority of fields. Given that for each individual project there are schemes restricting o...

Improve filter behaviour: auto-complete should not give away field values

panel:bgColor=e7f4fa NOTE: This suggestion is for JIRA Server. Using JIRA Cloud? See the corresponding suggestion|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRACLOUD-36881. panel h4. Context When using JQL with auto-complete switched on, searching for fields will always list global values. For instance, wh...

How do I get my data out of Nexpose? Answer: SQL Query Export

Do any of these these questions sound familiar? "Printable reports are really valuable and I use them on a daily basis. However, is there a section that I can add to show a summary by asset group or site?" "I really like the XML format, but its a little hard to process and I have to write code to...

Tor Browser Bundle 3.5

The 2.x stable series of the Tor Browser Bundle has officially been deprecated, and all users are encouraged to upgrade to the 3.5 series. Packages are now available from the Tor download page as well as the Tor Package archive. For now, the Pluggable Transports-capable TBB is still a separate...

Password reset emails are unusable on Outlook Web Access

When viewing a requested password reset email in Outlook webmail a user cannot see the button representing the main required action. Screenshot attached shows text highlighted to better demonstrate the issue White text on White background. Probably an Outlook issue but I think there might be...

Editing "Global Templates" possible without admin login

If you are logged in to the admin panel you get the following line: quoteYou have temporary access to administrative functions. Drop access if you no longer require it. For more information, refer to the documentation.quote Pressing "Drop access" redirects you to the normal Wiki page, away from t...

Scientific Linux Security Update : virt-v2v on SL6.x x86_64

virt-v2v is a tool for converting and importing virtual machines to libvirt-managed KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine. Using virt-v2v to convert a guest that has a password-protected VNC console to a KVM guest removed that password protection from the converted guest: after conversion, a password...

RedHat Update for virt-v2v RHSA-2011:1615-03

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Update for virt-v2v RHSA-2011:1615-03

Check for the Version of virt-v2v OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for virt-v2v RHSA-2011:1615-03 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Tenable Release Nessus 5.0 vulnerability scanner

Tenable Release Nessus 5.0 vulnerability scanner Tenable Network Security announced Nessus 5.0 vulnerability and configuration assessment solution for enterprises and security professionals. Nessus version 5.0 introduces key features and improvements, separated into the four major phases of the...

Design/Logic Flaw

DISPUTED wp-admin/setup-config.php in the installation component in WordPress 3.3.1 and earlier generates different error messages for requests lacking a dbname parameter depending on whether the MySQL credentials are valid, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute-force attack...