Commentary – PossibleThreat Articles

Credit to Author: SSD / Research Team| Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 10:19:14 +0000

Vulnerabilities Summary The following advisory describes a remote code execution (RCE) found in HTC Sync version v3.3.63. Credit An independent security researcher has reported this vulnerability to Beyond Security’s SecuriTeam Secure Disclosure program. Vendor response The vulnerability was not reported to the vendor because the product has reached end of life on 31 August 2016 … Continue reading SSD Advisory – HTC Sync Remote Code Execution

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HITCON Taiwan 2016

August 27, 2019 0 Comments Commentary

Credit to Author: SSD / Research Team| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 12:14:33 +0000

On the 1-2 December 2016 we had the honor for the first time to sponsor HITCON and visit Taiwan. Our adventure started in November 30th when Noam and I landed in Taipei and we had half a day to sightseeing and set up our booth at the conference hall. In the evening we were invited … Continue reading HITCON Taiwan 2016

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SSD Advisory – Teco SG2 and TP3 Vulnerabililites

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Credit to Author: SSD / Noam Rathaus| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 12:58:21 +0000

Vulnerabilities Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Teco’s SG2 and TP3 product, these vulnerabilities allows attackers that are able to supply the products with a specially crafted file to cause it to execute arbitrary code. TECO TP3 PC-LINK tpc file parsing Stack Buffer Overflow Code Execution TECO uses their own propriety file format known … Continue reading SSD Advisory – Teco SG2 and TP3 Vulnerabililites

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Using Machine Learning To Detect Anomalies

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Credit to Author: dmitryc| Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 22:07:07 +0000

I’m going to start blogging more about detection of protocol/app anomalies, detection of lateral movement and/or data exfiltration, and more. For many years I have been watching users and applications furrow their way across networks and I’m gonna start data-dumping that info here 🙂 But…first…I manage a web server for a friend. It occurred to … Continue reading Using Machine Learning To Detect Anomalies

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Oracle CSO is right

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Credit to Author: dmitryc| Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:34:29 +0000

The internet (or at least twitter) is exploding regarding this, now deleted, post : Mary Ann Davidson blog post Let me start by saying that she is right. Yes, she’s right. Breaking the EULA is against the law. You can’t argue about that. You can’t argue that they should be paying a bug bounty. You … Continue reading Oracle CSO is right

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Play some D!

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Credit to Author: dmitryc| Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2015 14:33:59 +0000

Hi there. Long-time-no-blog 🙂 If you haven’t already, go read this: https://t.co/d2hwhmzzuz Note: this blog applies to Corporate networks. If you’re a coffee shop or a college, you’re on your own 🙂 I’ve been a network defender for many years. I currently work for a software company that builds network software which helps companies gain … Continue reading Play some D!

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OpenSSL ACCF Vulnerability (CVE-2015-1793)

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Credit to Author: SSD / Noam Rathaus| Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 14:12:03 +0000

A new vulnerability has been recently patched in OpenSSL: During certificate verification, OpenSSL (starting from version 1.0.1n and 1.0.2b) will attempt to find an alternative certificate chain if the first attempt to build such a chain fails. An error in the implementation of this logic can mean that an attacker could cause certain checks on … Continue reading OpenSSL ACCF Vulnerability (CVE-2015-1793)

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REVIEW: “Security for Service Oriented Architectures”, Walter Williams

August 27, 2019 0 Comments Book Reviews, Commentary, Corporate Security

Credit to Author: p1| Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 23:13:31 +0000

BKSECSOA.RVW 20150130 “Security for Service Oriented Architectures”, Walter Williams, 2014, 978-1466584020, U$61.97 %A Walter Williams walt.williams@gmail.com %C #300 – 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742 %D 2014 %G 978-1466584020 1466584025 %I CRC Press %O U$61.97 800-272-7737 http://www.bh.com/bh/ %O http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1466584025/robsladesinterne http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1466584025/robsladesinte-21 %O http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/1466584025/robsladesin03-20 %O Audience i+ Tech 2 Writing 2 (see revfaq.htm for … Continue reading REVIEW: “Security for Service Oriented Architectures”, Walter Williams

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Hardening guide for Tomcat 8 on RedHat 6.5 (64bit edition)

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Credit to Author: eyalestrin| Date: Thu, 07 May 2015 18:30:34 +0000

This document explains the process of installation, configuration and hardening of Tomcat 8.x server, based on RedHat 6.5 default installation (IPTables and SELinux enabled by default), including support for TLS v1.2 and protection from BEAST attack and CRIME attack. Some of the features explained in this document are supported by only some of the Internet … Continue reading Hardening guide for Tomcat 8 on RedHat 6.5 (64bit edition)