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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Donnerstag 09-04-2015 18:00 − Freitag 10-04-2015 18:00
Handler: Stephan Richter
Co-Handler: n/a
*** Beebone: FBI und Europol legen Wurm-Netz lahm ***
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Das interessante am ausgeschalteten Beebone-Botnetz ist der Schädling dahinter: Es handelt sich um einen Downloader, der anderen Unrat nachlädt, sich selber weiter verbreitet und dabei ständig mutiert.
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http://heise.de/-2598111
*** How To Create a Website Backup Strategy ***
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We've all heard it million times before - backups are important. Still, the reality is that even today, backups remain one of the most overlooked and under-utilized precautions we can take to protect our vital data. Why are backups so important Put simply, a good set of backups can save your website when absolutely everythingRead More
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/II8TR_qV6OA/how-to-create-a-w…
*** 122 online forums compromised to redirect visitors to Fiesta exploit kit ***
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Over a hundred forum websites have been compromised and injected with code that redirects users to sites hosting the Fiesta exploit kit, Cyphort researchers have found. These are not highly popular...
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/4VryRaL3aoc/malware_news.…
*** Don't Be Fodder for China's "Great Cannon" ***
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China has been actively diverting unencrypted Web traffic destined for its top online search service -- Baidu.com -- so that some visitors from outside of the country were unwittingly enlisted in a novel and unsettling series of denial-of-service attacks aimed at sidelining sites that distribute anti-censorship tools, according to research released this week.
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/KrebsOnSecurity/~3/-n1M-QyvCoA/
*** Cisco and Level 3 team up to squash brute force server hijackers ***
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#DownWithSSHPsychos Cisco and service provider Level 3 have teamed up take down netblocks linked to brute-force hack kingpins SSHPsychos, severely degrading (but not destroying) the groups potential to hack servers in the process.
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http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2015/04/10/sshpsychos_…
*** In eigener Sache: Wartungsarbeiten 16. 4. 2015 ***
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In eigener Sache: Wartungsarbeiten 16.4.2015 | 10. April 2015 | Am Donnerstag, 16. April 2015, werden wir Wartungsarbeiten an unserer Infrastruktur vornehmen. Dies kann zu kurzen Service-Ausfällen führen (jeweils im Bereich weniger Minuten). Es gehen dabei keine Daten (zb Emails) verloren, es kann sich nur die Bearbeitung etwas verzögern. In dringenden Fällen können sie uns wie gewohnt telefonisch unter +43 1 505 64 16 78 erreichen.
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http://www.cert.at/services/blog/20150410112411-1466.html
*** Cisco Aggregate Services Router 9000 ASR9K Security Bypass Vulnerability ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38292
*** Red Hat JBoss XML External Entity Expansion Flaw Lets Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information ***
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032017
*** VMSA-2015-0003.1 ***
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VMware product updates address critical information disclosure issue in JRE
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0003.html
*** f5 Security Advisories ***
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*** Security Advisory: FreeType vulnerabilities CVE-2014-9656 and CVE-2014-9659 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16380.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2014-9683 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16381.htm…
*** Security Advisory: OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2012-2110 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/200/sol16285.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Linux file utility vulnerabilities CVE-2014-8116 / CVE-2014-8117 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16347.htm…
*** Security Advisory: GnuPG vulnerability CVE-2013-4576 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16396.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Linux RPM vulnerability CVE-2013-6435 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16383.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Multiple MySQL vulnerabilities ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16389.htm…
*** Security Advisory: NTP vulnerability CVE-2014-9297 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16392.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Python vulnerability CVE-2006-4980 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16398.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Multiple MySQL vulnerabilities ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16385.htm…
*** Security Advisory: NTP vulnerability CVE-2014-9298 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16393.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Apache Tomcat vulnerability CVE-2014-0227 ***
https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16344.htm…
*** DFN-CERT-2015-0483 - F5 Networks BIG-IP Protocol Security Module (PSM), F5 Networks BIG-IP Systeme: Eine Schwachstelle ermöglicht einen Denial-of-Service-Angriff ***
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08.04.2015
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https://portal.cert.dfn.de/adv/DFN-CERT-2015-0483/
*** DFN-CERT-2015-0318 - IBM Java, IBM Notes, IBM Domino: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen die Übernahme der Systemkontrolle ***
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10.03.2015
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https://portal.cert.dfn.de/adv/DFN-CERT-2015-0318/
*** Security_Advisory-Xen Vulnerabilities on Huawei FusionSphere products ***
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Apr 10, 2015 10:12
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http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisor…
*** [2015-04-10] Unauthenticated Local File Disclosure in multiple TP-LINK products ***
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Attackers can read sensitive configuration files without prior authentication on multiple TP-LINK devices. These files e.g. include the administrator credentials and the WPA passphrase.
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https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/2015…
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Mittwoch 08-04-2015 18:00 − Donnerstag 09-04-2015 18:00
Handler: Stephan Richter
Co-Handler: n/a
*** Securing high-risk, third-party relationships ***
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High-profile attacks reveal that malicious hackers target third-party vendors and supply chain partners as a backdoor into their primary target, according to CyberArk Software. Organizations in e...
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/vSpu1uYwxR4/secworld.php
*** AlienSpy RAT exploited to deliver the popular Citadel Trojan ***
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Security experts at Fidelis firm discovered that variants of the AlienSpy remote access trojan (RAT) are currently being used in global phishing campaigns. Cyber criminals have exploited the AlienSpy RAT to deliver the popular Citadel banking Trojan and maintain the persistence inside the targeted architecture with a backdoor mechanism. Criminal crews used AlienSpy RAT to compromise systems in...
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http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/35802/cyber-crime/alienspy-rat-citadel-…
*** Apple aktualisiert Safari für OS X 10.8, 10.9 und 10.10 ***
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Mit den Versionen 8.0.5, 7.1.5 und 6.2.5 seines Browsers behebt Cupertino jede Menge Sicherheitslücken, darunter auch ein altes Problem im Privatmodus.
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http://heise.de/-2597649
*** 44 Relevant Cyber Security Conferences around the World ***
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Wherever you may be in the world, chances are there's a cyber security event happening near you this year. Cyber security conferences are important and necessary for the industry and for each of us, individually, because they help bring together the community. What's more, innovation often spurs after having a meaningful discussion with a peer or a mentor, or after being part of a conversation on your favorite topic in the field of information security.
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https://heimdalsecurity.com/blog/44-relevant-cyber-security-conferences-aro…
*** Polymorphic Beebone botnet sinkholed in international police operation ***
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On April 8, a global operation targeted the Beebone (also known as AAEH) botnet, a polymorphic downloader bot which installs various forms of malware on victims' computers. Initial figures show tha...
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/MGj0qJKKZ0I/secworld.php
*** Deadly combination of Upatre and Dyre Trojans still actively targeting users ***
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Upatre (or Waski) is a downloader Trojan that has lately become the malware of choice for cyber crooks to deliver additional, more dangerous malware on users computers. A few weeks ago, Swiss and ...
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/IJ4tqq_YAUU/malware_news.…
*** LG software disables Windows security feature, developer says ***
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LG Split Screen software that comes with the companys ultra wide monitors stealthily weakens Windows users defenses by deactivating the OS User Account Control (UAC) feature, developer Christopher ...
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/1t_AM7tskik/secworld.php
*** Hidden backdoor API to root privileges in Apple OS X ***
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The Admin framework in Apple OS X contains a hidden backdoor API to root privileges. It's been there for several years (at least since 2011), I found it in October 2014 and it can be exploited to escalate privileges to root from any user account in the system.
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https://truesecdev.wordpress.com/2015/04/09/hidden-backdoor-api-to-root-pri…
*** The Banking Trojan Emotet: Detailed Analysis ***
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The Emotet Trojan is a highly automated and developing, territorially-targeted bank threat. Its small size, the dispersal methods used and the modular architecture, all make Emotet a very effective weapon for the cyber-criminal.
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http://securelist.com/analysis/69560/the-banking-trojan-emotet-detailed-ana…
*** Apple Leaves CNNIC Root in iOS, OSX Certificate Trust Lists ***
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When it was revealed late last month that a Chinese certificate authority had allowed an intermediate CA to issue unauthorized certificates for some Google domains, both Google and Mozilla reacted quickly and dropped trust in CNNIC altogether, Apple has kept the root certificates in its trusted store for both iOS and OSX. Apple on Wednesday released...
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http://threatpost.com/apple-leaves-cnnic-root-in-ios-osx-certificate-trust-…
*** TA15-098A: AAEH ***
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Original release date: April 09, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, and 8Microsoft Server 2003, Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, and Server 2012 Overview AAEH is a family of polymorphic downloaders created with the primary purpose of downloading other malware, including password stealers, rootkits, fake antivirus, and ransomware.The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with Europol, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and...
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https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA15-098A
*** ZDI-15-119: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack CRYPTO_S_EncryptBufferToBuffer Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of IBM Storage Manager FastBack. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZDI-Published-Advisories/~3/OQuaNiGQOf8/
*** ZDI-15-118: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack Mount CMountDismount::GetVaultDump Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZDI-Published-Advisories/~3/RumTeWThXlw/
*** DFN-CERT-2015-0484 - F5 Networks BIG-IP Protocol Security Module (PSM), F5 Networks BIG-IP Systeme: Eine Schwachstelle ermöglicht das Ausführen beliebigen Programmcodes ***
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08.04.2015
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https://portal.cert.dfn.de/adv/DFN-CERT-2015-0484/
*** DFN-CERT-2015-0477 - MantisBT: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen u. a. das Ausführen beliebigen Programmcodes ***
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08.04.2015
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https://portal.cert.dfn.de/adv/DFN-CERT-2015-0477/
*** Asterisk TLS Certificate Validation Flaw With Null Byte in Common Name Lets Remote Users Bypass Certificate Validation ***
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032052
*** CiviCRM private report - Moderately Critical - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) - SA-CONTRIB-2015-094 ***
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Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2015-094Project: CiviCRM private report (third-party module)Version: 6.x, 7.xDate: 2015-April-08 Security risk: 13/25 ( Moderately Critical) AC:Basic/A:None/CI:None/II:Some/E:Theoretical/TD:AllVulnerability: Cross Site Request ForgeryDescriptionCiviCRM private report module enables users to create their own private copies of CiviCRM reports, which they can modify and save to meet their needs without requiring the "Administer reports" permission.The
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https://www.drupal.org/node/2467697
*** [2015-04-09] Multiple XSS & XSRF vulnerabilities in Comalatech Comala Workflows ***
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XSS and XSRF vulnerabilities within the Confluence plugin Comala Workflows of Comalatech enable an attacker to perform unauthorized actions in the name of another logged-in user and attack other users of the web application with JavaScript code, browser exploits or Trojan horses.
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https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/2015…
*** Juniper Security Advisories ***
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*** JSA10679 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: OpenSSL 8th January 2015 advisory. ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10679&actp=RSS
*** JSA10680 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: OpenSSL 19th March 2015 advisory ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10680&actp=RSS
*** JSA10678 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: Junos: Insufficient entropy on QFX3500 and QFX3600 platforms when the system boots up (CVE-2015-3006) ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10678&actp=RSS
*** JSA10677 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: SRX Series: Cross-Site-Scripting Vulnerability in Dynamic VPN (CVE-2015-3005). ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10677&actp=RSS
*** JSA10676 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: SRX Series: ISC BIND vulnerability denial of service in delegation handling (CVE-2014-8500) ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10676&actp=RSS
*** JSA10675 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: Junos J-Web: Clickjacking vulnerability (CVE-2015-3004) ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10675&actp=RSS
*** JSA10674 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: Junos: Multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Junos CLI (CVE-2015-3003) ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10674&actp=RSS
*** JSA10673 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: IDP: Multiple vulnerabilities addressed by third party software updates. ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10673&actp=RSS
*** JSA10672 - 2015-04 Security Bulletin: SRX Series: disconnecting from console may not automatically log out (CVE-2015-3002) ***
http://kb.juniper.net/index?page=content&id=JSA10672&actp=RSS
*** Apple Security Advisories ***
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Apple TV 7.2
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204662
*** iOS 8.3 ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204661
*** OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 and Security Update 2015-004 ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204659
*** Safari 8.0.5, Safari 7.1.5, and Safari 6.2.5 ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204658
*** OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 Combo Update ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1804
*** OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 Update ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1805
*** Security Update 2015-004 Mountain Lion ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1802
*** Security Update 2015-004 Mavericks ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1803
*** iOS 8.3 ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/DL1806
*** Xcode 6.3 ***
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204663
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Dienstag 07-04-2015 18:00 − Mittwoch 08-04-2015 18:00
Handler: Stephan Richter
Co-Handler: n/a
*** Gmail Problems Due to Expired Certificate (April 6, 2015) ***
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Because Google allowed a servers security certificate to expire, Gmail users experienced problems for several hours on April 4.......
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http://www.sans.org/newsletters/newsbites/r/17/27/302
*** Aw snap! How hideous HTML can crash Chrome tabs in one click ***
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Watch out for drive-by browser bombs - for now, at least A bug in the most recent version of the Chrome allows miscreants to crash browser tabs simply by embedding a link with a malformed URL in the HTML of a page.
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http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2015/04/07/chrome_awsn…
*** Drive-by-login attack identified and used in lieu of spear phishing campaigns ***
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A new attack, drive-by-logins, allows attackers to target specific victims on sites they trust.
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http://www.scmagazine.com/high-tech-bridge-identifies-new-attack-method-pos…
*** Nuclear Exploit-Kit mit Google Ads ausgeliefert ***
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Googles Werbebanner lieferten für mehrere Stunden ein gefährliches Exploit-Kit aus, das die Rechner vieler nichtsahnender Opfer mit Schadcode infiziert haben könnte.
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http://heise.de/-2596908
*** Most top corporates still Heartbleeding over the internet ***
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Australia crowned global head-in-sand champion A depressing 76 percent of the top 2000 global organisations have public facing systems still exposed to Heartbleed, researchers say.
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http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2015/04/08/still_bleed…
*** Your home automation things are a security nightmare ***
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Veracode tests leave lazy devs red-faced Its not just home broadband routers that have hopeless security: according to security outfit Veracode, cloudy home automation outfits also need to hang their collective heads in shame.
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http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2015/04/08/your_home_a…
*** Why cybersecurity is vital during the vendor selection process ***
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You likely have a list of criteria to check through during the hiring process of a vendor, but if you havent added cybersecurity standards to that list, you should.
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http://www.scmagazine.com/why-cybersecurity-is-vital-during-the-vendor-sele…
*** l+f: Updated euer WordPress oder ISIS kommt! ***
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Das FBI schlägt Alarm: Sympathisanten des Islamischen Staates hacken haufenweise WordPress-Seiten.
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http://heise.de/-2596912
*** Guide outlines specifications of smart card-based PACS ***
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Smart cards are increasingly accepted as the credential of choice for securely authenticating identity, determining appropriate levels of information access and controlling physical access. To furt...
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http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=18179
*** A flawed ransomware encryptor ***
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Last autumn, we discovered the first sample of an interesting new encryptor, TorLocker. The Trojan encrypts all files with AES-256 + RSA-2048 and uses the Tor network to contact its "owners".
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http://securelist.com/blog/research/69481/a-flawed-ransomware-encryptor/
*** New Tor version fixes issues that can crash hidden services and clients ***
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Two new versions of the Tor anonymity software have been released on Tuesday, with fixes for two security issues that can be exploited to crash hidden services and clients visiting them. The first ...
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http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=18180
*** Don't judge the risk by the logo ***
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It's been almost a year since the OpenSSL Heartbleed vulnerability, a flaw which started a trend of the branded vulnerability, changing the way security vulnerabilities affecting open-source software are being reported and perceived. Vulnerabilities are found and fixed all the...
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https://securityblog.redhat.com/2015/04/08/dont-judge-the-risk-by-the-logo/
*** NTP Project ntpd reference implementation contains multiple vulnerabilities ***
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NTP Project ntpd reference implementation accepts unauthenticated packets with symmetric key cryptography and does not protect symmetric associations against denial of service attacks.
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https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/374268
*** Multiple Vulnerabilities in ntpd (April 2015) Affecting Cisco Products ***
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cisco-sa-20150408-ntpd
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-…
*** Cisco ASA FirePOWER Services and Cisco ASA CX Services Crafted Packets Denial of Service Vulnerability ***
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cisco-sa-20150408-cxfp
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-…
*** Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA Software ***
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cisco-sa-20150408-asa
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-…
*** HPSBHF03310 rev.1 - HP Thin Clients running Windows Embedded Standard 7 (WES7) or Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (WES09) with HP Easy Deploy, Remote Elevation of Privilege, Execution of Code ***
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Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with certain HP Thin Clients running Windows Embedded Standard 7 (WES7) and Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (WES09) and all versions of HP Easy Deploy. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to allow elevation of privilege and execution of code.
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https://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04629160
*** SSA-487246 (Last Update 2015-04-08): Vulnerabilities in SIMATIC HMI Devices ***
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https://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_securit…
*** FreeBSD IPv6 Router Advertisement Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Deny Service ***
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032043
*** DSA-3214 mailman - security update ***
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A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in Mailman, the mailinglist manager. Installations using a transport script (such aspostfix-to-mailman.py) to interface with their MTA instead of staticaliases were vulnerable to a path traversal attack. To successfullyexploit this, an attacker needs write access on the local file system.
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https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3214
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Freitag 03-04-2015 18:00 − Dienstag 07-04-2015 18:00
Handler: Stephan Richter
Co-Handler: n/a
*** On Demand Webinar: Monitoring Linux/UNIX Privileged Users ***
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On Demand Webinar - Randy Franklin Smith looks at how to audit what admins do inside Linux and UNIX with sudo's logging capabilities. Then, the BeyondTrust team will walk through how to augment sudo for complete control and auditing over UNIX and Linux user activity.
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http://blog.beyondtrust.com/on-demand-webinar-monitoring-linuxunix-privileg…
*** Dyre Wolf malware steals more than $1 million, bypasses 2FA protection ***
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Campaign is crude and brazen, but rakes in cash anyway.
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http://feeds.arstechnica.com/~r/arstechnica/security/~3/dSucTqiLvNI/
*** Angler Exploit Kit Utilizing 302 Cushioning and Domain Shadowing ***
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Overview Angler Exploit Kit is one of the most prevalent and advanced exploit kits in use today and is continually evolving. Angler continues to utilize malvertising to push landing pages and malicious actors are still registering domains solely for serving exploits, but recently, weve noticed an increase in two new infection vectors - 302 Cushioning and Domain Shadowing. 302 Cushioning, or a
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/zscaler/research/~3/JUMaL-rqARE/angler-explo…
*** Bugs in Tor exploited to run DoS against black markets ***
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A severe vulnerability in Tor network was exploited by attackers to run denial of service attacks against two underground black markets. An operator of an underground black market hosted on the Tor network revealed that hit site suffered a DoS attack that exploited a flaw in Tor architecture. The event is not isolated, a similar...
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http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/35663/hacking/bugs-in-tor-dos.html
*** Bring Out Your Dead: An Update on the PCI relevance of SSLv3 ***
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In October, a tidal wave of discussion surrounding SSLv3 hit the information security community with the release of the POODLE attack vector. This served to heat up existing discussions about when and how organizations would give SSLv3 the final thump...
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https://www.ambiron.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/Bring-Out-Your-Dead--An-U…
*** A severe arbitrary code execution in BitTorrent Sync affects various products ***
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A security expert has discovered a severe vulnerability in BitTorrent Sync that can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable machine. The security expert Andrea Micalizzi, also known as "rgod", has discovered a serious vulnerability in BitTorrent Sync (CVE-2015-2846) can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
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http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/35752/hacking/severe-flaw-bittorrent-sy…
*** SS7-Schwachstellen: Firewalls sollen Angriffe mildern ***
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Die Probleme im Protokoll SS7 lassen sich nicht ohne weiteres absichern, denn es wurden dafür nie entsprechende Sicherheitsmaßnahmen implementiert. Mit Firewalls können Provider Schwachstellen zumindest abmildern.
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http://www.golem.de/news/ss7-schwachstellen-firewalls-sollen-angriffe-milde…
*** Fuzzing: Wie man Heartbleed hätte finden können ***
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Vor einem Jahr machte der Heartbleed-Bug in OpenSSL Schlagzeilen - doch solche Bugs lassen sich mit Hilfe von Fuzzing-Technologien aufspüren. Wir haben das mit den Tools American Fuzzy Lop und Address Sanitizer nachvollzogen und den Heartbleed-Bug neu entdeckt.
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http://www.golem.de/news/fuzzing-wie-man-heartbleed-haette-finden-koennen-1…
*** Firefox-Update: Mozilla schaltet opportunistische Verschlüsselung wieder aus ***
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Nicht mal eine Woche nach Firefox 37 muss Mozilla nun Firefox 37.0.1 nachlegen. Das Sicherheits-Feature "opportunistic encryption" kann missbraucht werden, um die Sicherheit von SSL/TLS-Verbindungen zu untergraben und wurde wieder entfernt.
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http://heise.de/-2596576
*** Cell Phone Opsec ***
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Heres an article on making secret phone calls with cell phones. His step-by-step instructions for making a clandestine phone call are as follows: Analyze your daily movements, paying special attention to anchor points (basis of operation like home or work) and dormant periods in schedules (8-12 p.m. or when cell phones arent changing locations); Leave your daily cell phone behind...
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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2015/04/cell_phone_opse.html
*** ZDI-15-112: ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP InventorySWMeteringServlet domain File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-112/
*** ZDI-15-113: ManageEngine OpManager MultipartRequestServlet filename File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of ManageEngine OpManager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-113/
*** ZDI-15-114: ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP AndroidCheckInServlet UDID Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-114/
*** ZDI-15-115: BitTorrent Sync btsync: Protocol Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of BitTorrent Sync. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-115/
*** ZDI-15-116: IBM Lotus Domino SSL2 Client Master Key Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of IBM Lotus Domino. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-116/
*** ZDI-15-117: IBM Lotus Domino LDAP ModifyRequest add Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ***
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of IBM Domino. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-117/
*** Security Advisory: OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2015-0287 ***
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(SOL16318)
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https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16318.htm…
*** Security Advisory: OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2009-5146 ***
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(SOL16337)
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https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16337.htm…
*** Security Advisory: Multiple MySQL vulnerabilities ***
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(SOL16355)
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https://support.f5.com:443/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/300/sol16355.htm…
*** SA-CONTRIB-2015-065 - Registration codes - Multiple vulnerabilities ***
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Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2015-065Project: Registration codes (third-party module)Version: 6.x, 7.xDate: 2015-March-04 Security risk: 16/25 ( Critical) AC:Basic/A:None/CI:Some/II:Some/E:Theoretical/TD:AllVulnerability: Cross Site Scripting, Cross Site Request ForgeryDescriptionRegistration codes module allows new account registrations only for users who provide a valid registration code. The module was not properly sanitizing user supplied text in some pages, thereby exposing XSS
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https://www.drupal.org/node/2445955
*** OpenSSH 6.8 Insecure Functions ***
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Topic: OpenSSH 6.8 Insecure Functions Risk: Low Text:-=[Advanced Information Security Corp]=- Author: Nicholas Lemonias Report Date: 2/4/2015 Email: lem.nikolas (at) gmail ...
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http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015040029
*** IDM 4.0.2 ACF2 Driver Version 4.0.0.3 Patch 1 ***
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Abstract: IDM 4.0.2-4.5 Bi-Directional ACF2 Driver Version 4.0.0.3. This patch is for the Identity Manager 4.0.2 to 4.5 ACF2 Driver. Field patch for IDMLOAD.XMT, SAMPLIB.XMT, RACFEXEC.XMTDocument ID: 5206570Security Alert: YesDistribution Type: Field Test FileEntitlement Required: NoFiles:idm402acf2_4003.tar.gz (2.55 MB)Products:Identity Manager 4.0.2Identity Manager 4.5Superceded Patches: None
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https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=oJ3evaNQb2M~
*** IDM 4.0.2 RACF Driver Version 4.0.0.11 Patch 3 ***
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Abstract: IDM 4.0.2-4.5 Bi-Directional RACF Driver Version 4.0.0.11. This patch is for the Identity Manager 4.0.2 to 4.5 RACF Driver. Field patch for IDMLOAD.XMT, SAMPLIB.XMT, RACFEXEC.XMTDocument ID: 5206551Security Alert: YesDistribution Type: Field Test FileEntitlement Required: NoFiles:idm402racf_40011.tar.gz (2.99 MB)Products:Identity Manager 4.0.2Identity Manager 4.5Superceded Patches:IDM 4.0.2 RACF Driver Version 4.0.0.8 Patch2
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https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=6F0mcIA5UQs~
*** IDM 4.0.2-4.5 Top Secret Driver Version 3.6.1.10 Patch 1 ***
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Abstract: IDM 4.0.2-4.5 Bi-Directional Top Secret Driver Version 3.6.1.10. Field patch for IDMLOAD.XMT, SAMPLIB.XMT, TSSEXEC.XMTDocument ID: 5206590Security Alert: YesDistribution Type: Field Test FileEntitlement Required: NoFiles:idm402topsecret_36110.tar.gz (2.66 MB)Products:Identity Manager 4.0.2Identity Manager 4.5Superceded Patches: None
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https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=_WYyICODfL8~
*** Cisco Wireless LAN Controller HTML Help Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38222
*** HPSBMU03296 rev.1 - HP BladeSystem c-Class Onboard Administrator running OpenSSL, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) ***
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Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP BladeSystem c-Class Onboard Administrator. These vulnerabilities include the SSLv3 vulnerability known as "Padding Oracle on Downgraded Legacy Encryption" or "POODLE", which could be exploited remotely to allow a Denial of Service (DoS).
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https://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04599440
*** HPSBGN03306 rev.1 - HP IceWall SSO MCRP, SSO Dfw, and SSO Agent running OpenSSL, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) ***
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Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP IceWall SSO MCRP, SSO Dfw, and SSO Agent running OpenSSL. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely resulting in Denial of Service (DoS).
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https://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04626468
*** DFN-CERT-2015-0463 - Google Chrome, Chromium, Ubuntu oxide-qt: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen u. a. das Ausführen beliebigen Programmcodes ***
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07.04.2015
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https://portal.cert.dfn.de/adv/DFN-CERT-2015-0463/
*** Security Advisory: Persistent XSS in WP-Super-Cache ***
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Security Risk: Dangerous Exploitation level: Very Easy/Remote DREAD Score: 8/10 Vulnerability: Persistent XSS Patched Version: 1.4.4 During a routine audit for our Website Firewall (WAF), we discovered a dangerous Persistent XSS vulnerability affecting the very popular WP-Super-Cache plugin (more than a million active installs according to wordpress.org). The security issue, as well as another bug-fixRead More
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http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/04/security-advisory-persistent-xss-in-wp-super…
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Donnerstag 02-04-2015 18:00 − Freitag 03-04-2015 18:00
Handler: Alexander Riepl
Co-Handler: n/a
*** Website Malware - The SWF iFrame Injector Evolves ***
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Last year, we released a post about a malware injector found in an Adobe Flash (.SWF) file. In that post, we showed how a .SWF file is used to inject an invisible, ..
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http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/04/website-malware-the-swf-iframe-injector-evol…
*** Audit Concludes No Backdoors in TrueCrypt ***
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Auditors performing a cryptanalysis of TrueCrypt found four vulnerabilities, but zero backdoors in the popular open source encryption software.
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http://threatpost.com/audit-concludes-no-backdoors-in-truecrypt/111994
*** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco products ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38194http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38193http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38210
*** The Fine Line Between Ad and Adware: A Closer Look at the MDash SDK ***
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Just last month, there were reports that Google removed three apps from its Play Store as they were discovered to be adware in disguise. At the time of the discovery, the apps were said to have been downloaded into millions of devices, ..
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http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/the-fine-line-be…
*** VMSA-2015-0003 ***
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0003.html
*** All in One SEO Pack <= 2.2.5.1 - Authentication Bypass ***
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7881
*** Schneider Electric VAMPSET Software Buffer Overflow Vulnerability ***
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This advisory provides mitigation details for a vulnerability in the Schneider Electric VAMPSET software.
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-092-01
*** SSH Fingerprints Are Important, (Fri, Apr 3rd) ***
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Some years ago, I was preparing Cisco certification exams. I connected via SSH to a new Cisco router, and was presented with this familiar dialog: This made me think: before proceeding, I wanted to obtain the fingerprint out-of-band, via a trusted channel, so that I could verify it. So I took a ..
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https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=19543
*** Android Security - 2014 in Review ***
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https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/source.android.com/en/us/devices…
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Mittwoch 01-04-2015 18:00 − Donnerstag 02-04-2015 18:00
Handler: Alexander Riepl
Co-Handler: n/a
*** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco products ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-…http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-…
*** Phishing-Mails mit Anweisungen des Chefs oft erfolgreich ***
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Phishing-Mails werden immer raffinierter. So gibt es etwa getarnte Mails vom Boss an seine Mitarbeiter, Geld zu überweisen, die höchst erfolgreich sind.
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http://futurezone.at/digital-life/phishing-mails-mit-anweisungen-des-chefs-…
*** User Import - Moderately Critical - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) - SA-CONTRIB-2015-093 ***
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This module enables the import of users into Drupal, or the update of existing users, with data from a CSV file (comma separated file).Some management URLs were not properly protected. A malicious user could trick an administrator ..
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https://www.drupal.org/node/2463949
*** Password Policy - Critical - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) - SA-CONTRIB-2015-090 ***
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The Password Policy module allows enforcing restrictions on user passwords by defining password policies.The module doesnt sufficiently sanitize usernames in some administration pages, thereby exposing a Cross Site Scripting ..
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https://www.drupal.org/node/2463835
*** NewPosThings Has New PoS Things ***
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Arbor Networks initially posted about a new point-of-sale (PoS) malware family named NewPosThings last September, which we detect as either TSPY_POSNEWT.SM or TSPY_POSNEWT.A. We are now ..
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http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/newposthings-has…
*** Google suspends CNNIC from Chromes certificate store ***
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Chinese certificate authority told to re-apply.When a web client, such as a browser, attempts to make an HTTPS connection, it needs to know that no man-in-the-middle attack is taking place. The web server therefore proves its ..
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http://www.virusbtn.com/blog/2015/04_02b.xml
*** Frühjahrsputz bei Chrome: Fast 200 Adware-Plug-ins fliegen raus ***
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Google räumt im Chrome Web Store auf und verbannt reihenweise Adware-Erweiterungen, die Millionen von Nutzern mit Werbung genervt haben. In Zukunft sollen derartige Plagegeister erst gar nicht im Web Store landen.
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http://heise.de/-2595248
*** E-Mail-Sicherheit: Gedächtnislücken und Darkmail-Ideen ***
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Die Internet Engineering Task Force hat sich die Vertraulichkeit der Internetprotokolle auf die Fahnen geschrieben. Was lässt sich bei E-Mails noch machen? Zum Beispiel Metadaten verbergen. Auch gibt es Versuche, sichere E-Mail handlicher zu machen.
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http://heise.de/-2595167
*** Using the docker command to root the host (totally not a security issue) ***
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It is possible to do a few more things more with docker besides working with containers, such as creating a root shell on the host, overwriting system configuration files, reading restricted stuff, etc.
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http://reventlov.com/advisories/using-the-docker-command-to-root-the-host
*** Analysis of a Romanian Botnet ***
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Recently I noticed some strange entries in our web server log files. Specifically, someone was trying to exploit our servers using the ShellShock vulnerability (CVE-2014-6271) to execute a ..
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http://blog.politoinc.com/2015/04/analysis-of-a-romanian-botnet/
*** Verschlüsselung: Truecrypt-Audit findet kleinere Sicherheitsprobleme ***
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Die zweite Phase des Audits für die Verschlüsselungssoftware Truecrypt ist beendet. Dabei wurden die kryptographischen Funktionen untersucht. Einige Sicherheitsprobleme wurden entdeckt, sie treten aber nur in seltenen Fällen auf.
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http://www.golem.de/news/verschluesselung-truecrypt-audit-findet-kleinere-s…
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Dienstag 31-03-2015 18:00 − Mittwoch 01-04-2015 18:00
Handler: Alexander Riepl
Co-Handler: n/a
*** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco products ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38113http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38118http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38114http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38124
*** The Resurrection of CVE-2011-2461 ***
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Security researchers Luca Carettoni and Mauro Gentile recently found during their research that even though Adobe has fixed an old vulnerability found in 2011 (CVE-2011-2461), its side effects still linger around the Internet. Your favorite ..
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http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/the-resurrection…
*** OWASP/WASC Distributed Web Honeypots Project Re-Launch - Seeking Participants ***
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The SpiderLabs Research Team is proud to announce that we are officially re-launching the Distributed Web Honeypots Project under the new joint OWASP/WASC project home! For those SpiderLabs Blog readers who follow our ..
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https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/OWASP/WASC-Distributed-…
*** Intro to E-Commerce and PCI Compliance - Part I ***
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Have you ever heard of the term Payment Card Industry (PCI)? Specifically, PCI compliance? If you have an e-commerce website, you probably have already heard about it. But do ..
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http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/03/intro-to-e-commerce-and-pci-compliance-part-…
*** Inductive Automation Ignition Vulnerabilities ***
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This advisory provides mitigation details for several vulnerabilities in Inductive Automation's Ignition Software.
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-090-01
*** Ecava IntegraXor DLL Vulnerabilities ***
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This advisory provides mitigation details for two DLL loading vulnerabilities in Ecava's IntegraXor SCADA Server.
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-090-02
*** Hospira MedNet Vulnerabilities ***
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This advisory provides mitigation details for four vulnerabilities in Hospira's MedNet server software.
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-090-03
*** Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014 Vulnerabilities (Update A) ***
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This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-15-085-01 Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014 Vulnerabilities, ..
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-085-01A
*** Rig Exploit Kit Changes Traffic Patterns, (Wed, Apr 1st) ***
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Sometime within the past month, Rig exploit kit (EK) changed URL structure." /> Notice the PHPSSESID and ?req= patterns in the above example." /> Now, we dont see the PHPSSESID and ?req= patterns. Lets take a closer look at the more ..
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https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=19533
*** Multiple Xen-vulnerabilities ***
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031994http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031998http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031997
*** Crypto-Ransomware Sightings and Trends for 1Q 2015 ***
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It seems that cybercriminals have yet to tire of creating crypto-ransomware malware. Since the start of 2015, we have spotted several variants of crypto-ransomware plague the threat landscape. In January, the Australia-New Zealand region was beset by variants of TorrentLocker. But we soon ..
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http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/crypto-ransomwar…
*** Firefox 37 verbessert Browser-Sicherheit ***
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Es ist wieder einmal Update-Zeit bei Mozilla: Mit Firefox 37 gibt es nun also eine neue Version des Browsers, die vor allem Sicherheitsverbesserungen verspricht.
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http://derstandard.at/2000013734909
*** A timeline of mobile botnets ***
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With the recent explosion in smartphone usage, malware authors have increasingly focused their attention on mobile devices, leading to a steep rise in mobile malware over the past couple of years. In this paper, Ruchna Nigam focuses on mobile botnets, drawing up an inventory of types of known mobile bot variants.
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https://www.virusbtn.com/virusbulletin/archive/2015/03/vb201503-mobile-botn…
*** Google: Fünf Prozent aller Nutzer haben Adware auf ihren Rechnern ***
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Bei mehr als einem Drittel davon sind es sogar mehr als vier Tools, die Werbung in Webseiten injizieren
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http://derstandard.at/2000013745151
*** Smartes Türschloss August war zu gastfreundlich ***
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Durch eine Lücke in vernetzten Türschlossern konnten sich deren Besitzer unangemeldet untereinander besuchen.
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http://heise.de/-2593822
*** JOSE - JSON Object Signing and Encryption ***
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Federated Identity Management has become very widespread in past years - in addition to enterprise deployments a lot of popular web services allow users to carry their identity over multiple sites. Social networking ..
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https://securityblog.redhat.com/2015/04/01/jose-json-object-signing-and-enc…
*** DNS/AXFR: Nameserver verraten Geheim-URLs ***
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Das DNS-Protokoll hat eine Funktion, mit der man umfangreiche Informationen zu einer Domain abfragen kann. Dieser sogenannte AXFR-Transfer ist normalerweise ..
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http://www.golem.de/news/dns-axfr-nameserver-verraten-geheim-urls-1504-1132…
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Montag 30-03-2015 18:00 − Dienstag 31-03-2015 18:00
Handler: Alexander Riepl
Co-Handler: n/a
*** New reconnaissance threat Trojan.Laziok targets the energy sector ***
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A new information stealer, Trojan.Laziok, acts as a reconnaissance tool allowing attackers to gather information and tailor their attack methods for each compromised ..
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http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/new-reconnaissance-threat-trojanlazio…
*** WordPress Leads 1.6.1-1.6.2 - Persistent XSS ***
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7871
*** Drive-by code and Phishing on Swiss websites in 2014 ***
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In 2014, about 1,800 Swiss websites were cleaned from drive-by code, compared with 2,700 in 2013, a decline of 33%. At the same time, the number of phishing cases affecting .ch and .li ..
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http://securityblog.switch.ch/2015/03/31/drive-by-phishing-swiss-websites-2…
*** Citrix Command Center Bugs Let Remote Users Download Files and Execute Arbitrary Code ***
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031993
*** VB2015 conference programme announced ***
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>From drones to elephants: an exciting range of topics will be covered in Prague.In six months time, security researchers from around the world will gather in Prague for the 25th Virus Bulletin conference. Today we are excited to reveal the conference programme.As every year, the selection committees task ..
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http://www.virusbtn.com/blog/2015/03_31.xml?rss
*** IoT Research - Smartbands ***
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One of the big trends in sphere of health and fitness are fitness trackers such as smartbands. Tracking devices and their mobile applications from three leading vendors were inspected in this report to shed some light on the current ..
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http://securelist.com/analysis/publications/69412/iot-research-smartbands/
*** Chinas Man-on-the-Side Attack on GitHub ***
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We have looked closer at this attack, and can conclude that China is using their active and passive network infrastructure in order to perform a man-on-the-side attack against GitHub. See our "TTL analysis" at the end of ..
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http://www.netresec.com/?page=Blog&month=2015-03&post=China%27s-Man-on-the-…
*** Hacking Browsers: Are Browsers the Weakest Link of the Security Chain? ***
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Current scenario The number of cyber attacks is constantly increasing, and according to security experts they grow even more sophisticated. The security firm Secunia has recently released its annual study of trends in software vulnerabilities, an interesting report that highlights the ..
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http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/hacking-browsers-are-browsers-the-wea…
*** The sad state of SMTP encryption ***
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This is a quick recap of why Im sad about SMTP encryption. It explains how TLS certificate verification in SMTP is useless even if you force it.
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https://blog.filippo.io/the-sad-state-of-smtp-encryption/
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Freitag 27-03-2015 18:00 − Montag 30-03-2015 18:00
Handler: Alexander Riepl
Co-Handler: n/a
*** iOS, OS X Library AFNetwork Patches MiTM Vulnerability ***
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Until yesterday, a popular networking library for iOS and OS X, used by several apps like Pinterest and Simple was susceptible to SSL man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks.
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http://threatpost.com/ios-os-x-library-afnetwork-patches-mitm-vulnerability…
*** Cisco Unified Call Manager Arbitrary File Retrieval Vulnerability ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38079
*** Privilege Escalation in TYPO3 Neos ***
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http://www.typo3.org/news/article/privilege-escalation-in-typo3-neos/
*** Offenbar schwerwiegendes Datenleck bei Uber ***
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Offenbar kursieren im Dark Web zurzeit Zugangsdaten zu Tausenden von Nutzerkonten des Fahrdienstes Uber. Diese werden zu Spottpreisen von mehreren Anbietern laut Motherboard verhökert. Die Datensätze enthalten demnach Benutzername, Passwort und die letzten Ziffern, sowie das Verfallsdatum der ..
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http://derstandard.at/2000013594365
*** British Airways: Hacker hatten Zugriff auf Bonusmeilen ***
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In einem offenbar automatisierten Angriff auf Konten des British Airways Executive Club ist es Einbrechern möglicherweise gelungen, die Bonusmeilen einiger Kunden abzugreifen.
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http://www.golem.de/news/british-airways-hacker-hatten-zugriff-auf-bonusmei…
*** Announcing tlscompare.org ***
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As part of an ongoing project on increasing TLS security we are today announcing https://tlscompare.org This webpage is about evaluating a massive extension of the ruleset for HTTPSEverywhere, a browser extension for Chrome and Firefox which ..
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https://www.sba-research.org/2015/03/30/announcing-tlscompare-org/
*** Newsletter 3.7.0 - Open Redirect ***
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7868
*** Projekt-Hosting: Tagelanger DDoS-Angriff auf Github ***
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Seit Donnerstag läuft die grösste DDoS-Attacke auf Github seit dem Entstehen des Dienstes. Experten vermuten, der Angriff gehe von chinesische Behörden aus, bestätigt wird das durch den Projekt-Hoster aber nicht.
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http://www.golem.de/news/projekt-hosting-tagelanger-ddos-angriff-auf-github…
*** Security Attacks via Malicious QR Codes ***
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With the increasing use of smartphones, QR codes are becoming popular. Recently, WhatsApp launched its web version, which needs QR code scanning to access the web version of WhatsApp. So, many people now know what QR code is, but still more are unaware. It is very similar to a bar code we ..
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http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/security-attacks-via-malicious-qr-cod…
*** OpenSSL RSA Temporary Key Cryptographic Downgrade Vulnerability ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36956
*** Ad Networks Ripe for Abuse Via Malvertising ***
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Criminals have found a safe haven abusing legitimate processes, such as real-time bidding, implemented by online advertising networks to move exploits and malware, and build botnets and fraud campaigns.
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http://threatpost.com/ad-networks-ripe-for-abuse-via-malvertising/111840
*** WordPress Plugin - Revslider update captions CSS file critical vulnerability ***
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Today being another day at work for SecureLayer7 to recover our client's defaced website, and bang I think I hit upon a nasty vulnerability of a famous plugin. Although we successfully patched the vulnerability and we fixed the undoing of the blacklisting. On further research I stumbled ..
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http://blog.securelayer7.net/wordpress-plugin-revslider-update-captions-css…
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= End-of-Shift report =
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Timeframe: Donnerstag 26-03-2015 18:00 − Freitag 27-03-2015 18:00
Handler: Alexander Riepl
Co-Handler: n/a
*** Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Task Name aaaQueueReader Denial of Service Vulnerability ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38076
*** Verschlüsselung: Kryptographen zeigen neue Angriffe gegen RC4 ***
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Eine bislang wenig beachtete Schwäche von RC4 nutzt der Kryptograph Itsik Mantin für seine neue Angriffsmethode. Ein weiterer kürzlich vorgestellter Angriff betrifft IMAP-Verbindungen.
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http://www.golem.de/news/verschluesselung-rc4-erneut-unter-beschuss-1503-11…
*** Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014 Vulnerabilities ***
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This advisory provides mitigation details for vulnerabilities in the Schneider Electric InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Machine Edition 2014. Schneider Electric has released new patches that mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-085-01
*** Beta Bot Trojan ***
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In this article, I would like to show how an analysis is performed on the Beta Bot trojan to identify its characteristics. The Beta Bot trojan, classified as Troj/Neurevt-A, is a dangerous trojan. This trojan is transferred to the victim machine through a phishing email, and the user downloads the files disguised ..
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http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/beta-bot-trojan/
*** Cisco NX-OS Software DHCP Options Command Injection Vulnerability ***
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=38062
*** Microsoft will Windows-Lücke nicht schliessen ***
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Google entdeckt Fehler, über den sich einfache Nutzer Systemrechte verschaffen können.
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http://derstandard.at/2000013551658
*** The bizarre, pre-internet history of ransomware ***
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Two months ago, I wrote a short article about helping my mother deal with CryptoWall 2.0., a form of computer virus more broadly known as ransomware. Basically what happens is this: You flip open your laptop to find you have been locked out of all your files. Then a ransom note hovers into view, written ..
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https://medium.com/un-hackable/the-bizarre-pre-internet-history-of-ransomwa…
*** Baidu's traffic hijacked to DDoS GitHub.com ***
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As a Chinese living outside of China, I frequently visit Chinese websites, many of which use advertising and visitor tracking provided by Baidu, the largest search engine available in China. As I was browsing one of the most popular ..
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http://insight-labs.org/?p=1682
*** Vulnerability: CVE-2015-0932 ***
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ANTLabs InnGate devices are a popular Internet gateway for visitor-based networks. They're commonly installed in hotels, convention centers and other places that provide temporary guests access to a WiFi connection. If you've ever used WiFi in a hotel, you're familiar with these types of devices as they are typically tied to a specific room number for billing purposes.
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http://blog.cylance.com//spear-team-cve-2015-0932