SOC Automation with InsightIDR and InsightConnect: Three Key Use Cases to Explore to Optimize Your Security Operations

You probably already know that SOC automation with InsightIDR and InsightConnect can decrease your MeanTimeToResponse. It may not be a surprise that automating your security operations will augment your team’s skills and expertise to detect and respond to threats with super speed. You can even...

vulhub

This repository is an open-source collection of pre-built vulnerable docker environments, known as Vulhub. It is an offensive tool for testing and practicing vulnerability exploitation. The primary vulnerability targeted by this repository is not explicitly stated, but it includes various...

Why More Teams are Shifting Security Analytics to the Cloud This Year

As the threat landscape continues to evolve in size and complexity, so does the security skills and resource gap, leaving organizations both understaffed and overwhelmed. An ESG study found that 63% of organizations say security is more difficult than it was two years ago. Teams cite the growing...

Credential Stuffing and Account Takeovers -- The Business View

Account takeovers ATOs, in which criminals impersonate legitimate account owners in order to take control of an account, cause tremendous pain for businesses in all industries. This pain may be monetary, such as losses from stolen accounts, but may also include a number of related problems, like...

Command Injection

awssamcli is vulnerable to command injection. An attacker is able to inject an arbitrary shell command into the bash script via the title of public GitHub pull request in 'prtitle.yml' , triggering some workflows with limited repository token with no access to secrets or running its own code in t...

Announcing the general availability of Azure Defender for IoT

As businesses increasingly rely on connected devices to optimize their operations, the number of IoT and Operational Technology OT endpoints is growing dramatically—industry analysts have estimated that CISOs will soon be responsible for an attack surface multiple times larger than just a few yea...

Using the Manager Attribute in Active Directory (AD) for Password Resets

Creating workflows around verifying password resets can be challenging for organizations, especially since many have shifted work due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. With the numbers of cyberattacks against businesses exploding and compromised credentials often being the culprit, companies have ...

Buyer's Guide for Securing Internal Environment with a Small Cybersecurity Team

Ensuring the cybersecurity of your internal environment when you have a small security team is challenging. If you want to maintain the highest security level with a small team, your strategy has to be 'do more with less,' and with the right technology, you can leverage your team and protect your...

Cloud is King: 9 Software Security Trends to Watch in 2021

IT security professionals have largely spent the year managing a once-in-a-generation workforce shift from office to home in 2020. With the initial push over, experts predict that 2021 will be focused on shoring up the cloud and re-imagining organizational workflows under this new normal. Softwar...

vulhub

It is an offensive tool for Docker environments. The primary vulnerability is not specified, but the repository contains a collection of vulnerable Docker environments, including CouchDB, FFmpeg, Git, InfluxDB, and others. The environments are designed to be vulnerable to various attacks, allowin...

vulhub

It is an offensive tool for Docker environments. The repository contains a collection of vulnerable Docker environments, including CouchDB, FFmpeg, Git, InfluxDB, and Oracle Java. The environments are designed to be used for testing and training purposes, allowing users to practice exploiting...

VMware Carbon Black Announces Splunk Integration to Streamline and Modernize SOC Workflows

Introducing Unified VMware Carbon Black Cloud App for Splunk At VMware Carbon Black, our ecosystem of integration and alliance partners has been a core part of our vision and strategy. Today, with thousands of customers adopting the VMware Carbon Black Cloud to secure their endpoints and workload...

pwntools

This is an open-source repository for the pwntools project, a Python library for reverse engineering and exploitation. The repository contains various files and workflows for contributing to the project, including issue templates, pull request templates, and workflows for continuous integration a...

CVE-2020-15228

In the @actions/core npm module before version 1.2.6,addPath and exportVariable functions communicate with the Actions Runner over stdout by generating a string in a specific format. Workflows that log untrusted data to stdout may invoke these commands, resulting in the path or environment...

Rapid7 Introduces “Active Response” for End-to-End Detection and Response

We know your cybersecurity team is facing unprecedented challenges, including new and complex attacks that exploit your remote workforce and deliver malicious payloads which, despite your best defenses, can bypass proactive security controls. Managed Detection and Response MDR providers offer...

OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1497-1 Security update for singularity

This update for singularity fixes the following issues: New version 3.6.3, addresses the following security issues: - CVE-2020-25039, boo1176705 When a Singularity action command run, shell, exec is run with the fakeroot or user namespace option, Singularity will extract a container image to a...

Paving the Path to Passwordless

Passwords seem to be the digital equivalent of the phrase, “can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em.” They’re supposed to protect sensitive information and data, but passwords can also be incredibly frustrating; you shouldn’t use the same one across the board, which means you probably have...

CVE-2019-20412

The Convert Sub-Task to Issue page in affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow remote attackers to enumerate the following information via an Improper Authentication vulnerability: Workflow names; Project Key, if it is part of the workflow name; Issue Keys; Issue Types;...

DNS as Code

Infrastructure as Code IaC and Continuous Delivery methods have become increasingly popular amongst development and operations teams as a means of maintaining high-performing websites. Code repositories, build servers, and configuration management systems are now industry standards, as these tool...

Tips for Securing Remote Work from Homes to Corporate Networks

On a recent webinar, Ryan Murphy, a founding team member of VMware Carbon Black, interviewed Cybersecurity Strategists, Tom Kellerman and Rick McElroy on how to work remotely, yet securely. What resulted were some fantastic tips on how to secure remote work access from their homes to the corporat...