Troy Hunt

MAY 3, 2018

But seriously, JS is a major component of so much of what we build online these days and as with our other online things, the security posture of it is enormously important to understand. So that's the course in a nutshell, "Play by Play: JavaScript Security" is now live!

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2021

Yesterday, Microsoft has released an out-of-band KB5004945 security update to address the PrintNightmare vulnerability, unfortunately, the patch is incomplete and still allows remote code execution. 2008 and 2012 but require Point&Print configured for Windows 2016,2019,10 & 11(?). These work out of the box on Windows 7, 8, 8.1,

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2022

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week added seventeen actively exploited vulnerabilities to the Catalog. CVE Number CVE Title Required Action Due Date CVE-2021-32648 October CMS Improper Authentication 2/1/2022 CVE-2021-21315 System Information Library for node.js Pierluigi Paganini.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 4, 2021

The cover page says that the initial FOIA request was made in July 2012: eight and a half years ago. Presumably, volumes IV, V, and VI are still hidden inside the classified libraries of the NSA. If there is any lesson for today, it’s that modern cryptanalysis is possible primarily because people make mistakes.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 27, 2023

He told me the story when he heard about my new book , which he partially recounts his 2012 book, Ghost in the Wires. He’s spending days in the law school library. Early in his career, Kevin Mitnick successfully hacked California law. And this was in the days before you could do any research online.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2020

doc, which, when opened with a vulnerable application, attempted to deliver a ransomware payload using a known shared Microsoft component vulnerability, CVE-2012-0158.” The post Crooks target Healthcare facilities involved in Coronavirus containment with Ransomware appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

John Dolan and Ayub Khan have long shared an interest in the international library scene and how different countries and cultures can share and benefit from each other. Our involvement started when we answered a British Council advertisement, in October 2014, for help with reinstating libraries in Lahore and Karachi, Pakistan.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 11, 2023

He gives an example from his early days at the Department for the Environment: “I remember in April 1986, I was on the library enquiry desk. Decades later his library role has shifted into managing across the full gamut of KIM-related disciplines, but he is still supporting the Government’s information needs in crises. “At

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2021

If you find yourself facing a cyber security disaster, IT Governance is here to help. Edinburgh mental health clinic in probe after client information accessed in scam (unknown) Iranian Hackers Hit H&M Israel (unknown) South Africa’s VirginActive goes offline after cyber attack (unknown) B.C. Spargo & Associates Inc.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2018

The vulnerability was discovered by the researcher Lucas Leong of the Trend Micro Security Research team that publicly disclosed an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in all supported versions of Microsoft Windows. The root cause of the problem resides in the Window’s core dynamic link libraries “msrd3x40.dll.”. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Preservica

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Met Office Digital Library and Archive. In recent years, the National Meteorological Library and Archive (NMLA) have been working towards a new archiving capability that provides a safe and secure repository for their digital library and archive collections. The University of Manchester Library.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 25, 2020

Example 1 : Using its database of signatures, the scanner identifies that a version of a library in use has vulnerabilities. Example 1 : The tester attempts to get the web application to run the vulnerable function in the library; if it does, it is a genuine vulnerability. For a security professional, it is the same.

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Preservica

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Through active collaboration in US and EU projects over the following decade, our workflow-driven active preservation solution evolved, leading to the launch of our ‘Preservation as a Software-Service’ or SaaS offering in 2012 and finally our Free for everyone up to 5GB version, Preservica Starter in 2021.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Researchers from security firm CrowdStrike have observed a new campaign associated with the GOBLIN PANDA APT group. Experts from security firm CrowdStrike have uncovered a new campaign associated with the GOBLIN PANDA APT group. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Preservica

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Past winners have included preeminent thought-leaders, educators and practitioners including Richard Marciano (2017), David Giaretta (2012), Charles Dollar (2005), Luciana Duranti (2006), and digital preservation pioneer and author Adrian Brown (2016), to name just a few. (A

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 18, 2020

These bugs, after being dormant for 8 years (introduced in 2012, in this commit) are now fixed in glibc 2.32. Yet security analysis -- including fuzzing -- of floating point arithmetic often goes undone. The GNU libc library. A C library is a set of general-purpose utility functions that nearly every program written in C uses.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 18, 2020

These bugs, after being dormant for 8 years (introduced in 2012, in this commit) are now fixed in glibc 2.32. Yet security analysis -- including fuzzing -- of floating point arithmetic often goes undone. The GNU libc library. A C library is a set of general-purpose utility functions that nearly every program written in C uses.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 18, 2020

These bugs, after being dormant for 8 years (introduced in 2012, in this commit) are now fixed in glibc 2.32. Yet security analysis -- including fuzzing -- of floating point arithmetic often goes undone. The GNU libc library. A C library is a set of general-purpose utility functions that nearly every program written in C uses.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

Security expert Marco Ramilli has analyzed the recently leaked APT34 hacking tool tracked as Jason – Exchange Mail BF. Microsoft.Exchange.WebService.dll which includes the real functionalities used by Jason.exe, it’s a Microsoft developed library, PassSamplewhich includes some patterns implementation of possible Passwords (ie.[User@first]@@[user@first]123)

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2019

” The APT41 has been active since at least 2012, it was involved in both state-sponsored espionage campaigns and financially-motivated attacks since 2014. The spyware uses the “ libpcap library to listen to all traffic and parses network protocols starting with Ethernet and IP layers. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2020

One of them is Netwire ( MITRE S0198 ), a multiplatform remote administration tool (RAT) that has been used by criminals and espionage groups at least since 2012. There, the classical security notice informs us that macros are contained in the document and are disabled. Table 1: Static information about the sample. Code Snippet 4.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 1, 2012

On April 26, 2012, the U.S. In addition, the House approved the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2012 (H.R. 4257), which modifies the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 to provide for automated and continuous monitoring of the security of government information systems.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2019

This is part of a giant list of Living off the Land (LOL) techniques that attackers employ to mask their activities from runtime endpoint security monitoring tools such as AVs. dll library). Figure 27: First stage of RAT builts IAT and load some libraries (kernel32.dll See more about msiexec.exe and its parameters here.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 9, 2019

Microsoft today released software updates to plug almost 80 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software. ” The DHCP weakness ( CVE-2019-0785 ) exists in most supported versions of Windows server, from Windows Server 2012 through Server 2019.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2019

We contacted Microsoft, but they claimed that it was not a product vulnerability since security had been weakened by 3rd party applications that allowed overly permissive file access. The initial vulnerability that we discovered in October 2012 was related to the “Internet Key Exchange and Authenticated Internet Protocol Keying Modules”.

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CILIP

JANUARY 24, 2022

And, from a blank sheet of paper, a safe and secure way found of hosting the world?s Its intention is to secure greater solidarity, further digitalisation, increased sustainability, strengthened credibility and a reinforced focus on the role of sport in society. All the venue agreements to be renegotiated. All the plans redrawn.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

According to the many analyses made by Unit42 (available HERE ), FireEye ( HERE , HERE ) and TALOS ( HERE , HERE ) we might agree that APT28 has been very active (or at least very “spotted”) during the time frame between 2012 to 2019. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

ZB in 2012, and the forecast is a mind-boggling 175 ZB by 2025! For example, organizations can re-package video libraries, songs, research, and course material for different audiences – customers, researchers, academics, students, and so on; and they can monetize the content via CaaS. IDC estimated the world created.16

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2019

Security experts at FireEye observed Chinese APT41 APT group targeting a web server at a U.S.-based The APT41 has been active since at least 2012, it was involved in both state-sponsored espionage campaigns and financially-motivated attacks since 2014. based research university. based research university. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 29, 2024

APIs also enable companies to offer secure service functions and data exchange to employees, business partners, and users. GraphQL GraphQL is a query language and API runtime that Facebook developed internally in 2012 before it became open source in 2015.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2021

First discovered in 1998, SQL injections (SQLi) are still a devastatingly effective attack technique and remain a top database security priority. See our picks for top database security tools to help protect your company from SQL injection attacks. . Also Read: With So Many Eyeballs, Is Open Source Security Better? Tyrant-SQL.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

It will ensure that libraries can continue to archive material, that journalists can continue to enjoy the freedoms that we cherish in this country, and that the criminal justice system can continue to keep us safe. How then will we secure adequacy without adhering to the charter? Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. The password protected password file clearly was not secure. ” Of course, the security company freaked out, called the editor and chief, threatened to pull their advertising. .” And I was able to repeat the process over and over.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. The password protected password file clearly was not secure. ” Of course, the security company freaked out, called the editor and chief, threatened to pull their advertising. .” And I was able to repeat the process over and over.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This also gives them the ability to deftly evade detection by functioning at the same security level as the OS itself. Also known as an “application rootkit,” the user-mode rootkit replaces executables and system libraries and modifies the behavior of application programming interfaces (APIs). performing regular security maintenance.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

To answer these questions, Paul Roberts, Editor-in-Chief of the Security Ledger, has founded securepairs.org , a group of infosec experts who are volunteering their free time to fight for the digital right to repair in local legislation. ” So should analyzing a device’s firmware for security flaws be considered illegal?

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

To answer these questions, Paul Roberts, Editor-in-Chief of the Security Ledger, has founded securepairs.org , a group of infosec experts who are volunteering their free time to fight for the digital right to repair in local legislation. ” So should analyzing a device’s firmware for security flaws be considered illegal?

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