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Tageszusammenfassung - Freitag 20-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 20 Feb '15

20 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Donnerstag 19-02-2015 18:00 − Freitag 20-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Gemalto hack - lessons learned *** --------------------------------------------- In der Nacht auf FR, 20.2.2015 ist die nächste Bombe aus den Snowden leaks eingeschlagen: der niederländische Chipkartenhersteller Gemalto ist zumindest im Zeitraum Jänner 2010 bis März 2010 von GCHQ und NSA gehackt worden. Hierbei sind angeblich .. --------------------------------------------- https://www.cert.at/services/blog/20150220150747-1386.html *** Superfish - Eine Zusammenfassung *** --------------------------------------------- Die meisten im Handel erhältlichen Notebooks werden mit einer vorinstallierten Version von Windows in Kombination mit weiterer "nützlicher" Software - gemeinhin als "Bloatware" bezeichnet - ausgeliefert. Für die meisten Leute ist diese auf Notebooks vorinstallierte Bloatware .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.cert.at/services/blog/20150220162905-1395.html *** The Great SIM Heist - How Spies Stole the Keys to the Encryption Castle *** --------------------------------------------- American and british spies hacked into the internal computer network of the largest manufacturer of SIM cards in the world, stealing encryption keys used to protect the privacy of cellphone communications across the globe, according to top-secret documents provided to The Intercept by National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. --------------------------------------------- https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/02/19/great-sim-heist/ *** Hackers now popping Cisco VPN portals *** --------------------------------------------- Crackers are popping customised Cisco virtual private networks, stealing credentials and spraying malware using a flaw reported by Aussie hacker Alec Stuart-Muirk, the company warns. Organisations running the Cisco Clientless SSL .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/20/hackers_popping_cisco_vpn_portals/ *** Suit Up and Protect WordPress *** --------------------------------------------- In the final part of the series, I am going to show a few practical tips and tricks for protecting your WordPress blog. --------------------------------------------- https://blog.gaborszathmari.me/2015/02/19/suit-up-and-protect-wordpress/ *** Evil CSS injection bug warning: Dont let hackers cross paths with your website (The Register) *** --------------------------------------------- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/20/prssi_web_vuln/ *** Filme, Musik, Logindaten: 190.000 Festplatten sind ungesichert im Netz *** --------------------------------------------- Junger Informatiker grast das Netz mit eigenem Tool ab und wundert sich über "Fahrlässigkeit" --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011951714 *** 'TNT' gang has released a new hardware TDoS tool in the criminal underground *** --------------------------------------------- Telephone DDoS attacks are on the rise, the criminal group known as 'TNT' gang has released a new hardware tool in the underground ecosystem. The IntelCrawler cyber threat intelligence company has discovered a new advanced tool, dubbed .. --------------------------------------------- http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/33867/cyber-crime/tnt-gang-released-tdo… *** IETF verbietet RC4-Verschlüsselung in TLS *** --------------------------------------------- Das Gremium für Internet-Standards will den Einsatz des als geknackt betrachteten Verschlüsselungsverfahrens RC4 offenbar den Garaus machen. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2556520 *** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco products *** --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Donnerstag 19-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 19 Feb '15

19 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Mittwoch 18-02-2015 18:00 − Donnerstag 19-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** SA-CONTRIB-2015-052 - RESTful Web Services - Access Bypass *** --------------------------------------------- This module enables you to expose Drupal entities as RESTful web services. It provides a machine-readable interface to exchange resources in JSON, XML and RDF. The RESTWS Basic Auth submodule doesn't sufficiently disable page caching for ... --------------------------------------------- https://www.drupal.org/node/2428863 *** SA-CONTRIB-2015-048 - Avatar Uploader - Arbitrary PHP code execution *** --------------------------------------------- Avatar Uploader module provides an alternative way to upload user pictures. The module doesn't sufficiently enforce file extensions when an avatar is uploaded, allowing users to bypass Drupal's normal file upload protections to .. --------------------------------------------- https://www.drupal.org/node/2428793 *** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco products *** --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… *** BIND: A Problem with Trust Anchor Management Can Cause named to Crash *** --------------------------------------------- BIND servers which are configured to perform DNSSEC validation and which are using managed-keys (which occurs implicitly when using "dnssec-validation auto;" or "dnssec-lookaside auto;") may terminate with an assertion failure when . --------------------------------------------- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01235/0 *** OWASP AppSensor - implement real-time intrusion detection within in your software *** --------------------------------------------- Free, open source, DevOps friendly and cloud compatible AppSensor provides real-time application-layer attack detection and response. --------------------------------------------- https://www.owasp.org/images/8/8e/Appsensor_intro_for_developers.pdf *** Lenovo-Laptops durch Superfish-Adware angreifbar *** --------------------------------------------- Eine Adware namens Superfish wird offenbar schon seit mehreren Monaten auf Laptops von Lenovo ausgeliefert. Diese fügt Werbung in fremde Webseiten ein und installiert dafür ein Root-Zertifikat - eine riesige Sicherheitslücke. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/adware-lenovo-laptops-durch-superfish-adware-angre… *** Macros? Really?! *** --------------------------------------------- .. macro-based malware is now making a "successful" comeback. Last week, we saw a significant Dridex malware run that was using macros in Excel files (.XLSM), and earlier this week, the crooks behind the banking spyware "Vawtraq" started to spam the usual "Fedex Package" and "Tax Refund" emails, .. --------------------------------------------- https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Macros%3F+Really%3F!/19349 *** Automating Removal of Java Obfuscation *** --------------------------------------------- In this post we detail a method to improve analysis of Java code for a particular obfuscator, we document the process that was followed and demonstrate the results of automating our method. Obscurity will not stop an attacker and once the method is known, methodology can be developed to automate the process. --------------------------------------------- http://www.contextis.com/resources/blog/automating-removal-java-obfuscation/ *** IETF: RC4 in TLS offiziell nicht mehr erlaubt *** --------------------------------------------- Die RC4-Verschlüsselung darf laut dem neuen RFC 7465 nicht mehr für TLS-Verbindungen genutzt werden. Der Algorithmus gilt schon lange als problematisch, Details über neue Angriffe sollen in Kürze veröffentlicht werden. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/ietf-rc4-in-tls-offiziell-nicht-mehr-erlaubt-1502-… *** Cross-Site Tracing (XST): The misunderstood vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- Alas, the 'XS' in XST evokes similarity to XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) which has the consequence of leading people to mistake XST as a method for injecting JavaScript. (Thankfully, character encoding attacks have avoided the term Cross-Site Unicode, XSU.) Although XST attacks rely on browser scripting .. --------------------------------------------- http://deadliestwebattacks.com/2010/05/18/cross-site-tracing-xst-the-misund… *** Duplicator 0.5.8 - Privilege Escalation *** --------------------------------------------- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7799 *** Technology doping: Competitive advantage by abusing security flaws in smart sports equipment *** --------------------------------------------- The term 'Technology doping' has recently been used [1] to mean the practice of gaining a competitive advantage through using sports equipment e.g. The LZR Racer bodysuit [2] that was used by many of the swimmers during the Beijing Olympics, resulting in world records being broken. Shortly afterwards, FINA (Federation Internationale de Natation), the international .. --------------------------------------------- https://www.nccgroup.com/en/blog/2015/02/technology-doping-competitive-adva… *** l+f: Geklonte SSH-Schlüssel sind böse *** --------------------------------------------- Tausende von Geräten im Netz verwenden ein und den selben SSH-Schlüssel. Das birgt Gefahren. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2555229 *** Erpressungs-Software im Aufstieg: Wenn Daten zur Geisel werden *** --------------------------------------------- Immer mehr Kriminelle setzen auf "Ransomware", um Lösegeld zu erpressen. Ihr nächstes Ziel: Mobiltelefone. --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011389615

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Tageszusammenfassung - Mittwoch 18-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 18 Feb '15

18 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Dienstag 17-02-2015 18:00 − Mittwoch 18-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Sicher surfen trotz Android 4.3 *** --------------------------------------------- Der WebView-Bug von Android 4.3 könnte sich stärker auswirken als bisher bekannt. Auch wenn die Angriffsszenarien bisher nur theoretische Proof-of-Concepts sind, sollten Sie ein paar Vorsichtsmaßnahmen ergreifen. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Sicher-surfen-trotz-Android-4-3-2552… *** Bug des Tages: Der FreeBSD-Zufallszahlengenerator war ... *** --------------------------------------------- Bug des Tages: Der FreeBSD-Zufallszahlengenerator war seit vier Monaten kaputt. Das betrifft glaube ich nur FreeBSD-current. Wer in der Zeit PGP- oder SSH- oder sonstige Krypto-Keys generiert hat, sollte die dann wohl auch mal zurückrufen und neue machen. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.fefe.de/?ts=aa1d7111 *** Fuzzing for MS15-010 *** --------------------------------------------- Intro This past Patch Tuesday Microsoft released MS15-010: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Remote Code Execution. This patch addressed multiple privately reported vulnerabilities in .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.beyondtrust.com/fuzzing-for-ms15-010 *** Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 TIA Portal Vulnerabilities *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for authentication vulnerabilities in the Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 TIA Portal application. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-048-01 *** Siemens SIMATIC WinCC TIA Portal Vulnerabilities *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for authentication vulnerabilities in the Siemens SIMATIC WinCC TIA Portal application. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-048-02 *** Yokogawa HART Device DTM Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for an improper input vulnerability in the CodeWrights GmbH HART Device Type Manager (DTM) library utilized in Yokogawa's HART Device DTM. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-048-03 *** D-Link DSL-2640B DNS hijacking *** --------------------------------------------- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100955 *** Duplicate SSH Keys Everywhere *** --------------------------------------------- Back in December when I revamped the SSH banner and started collecting the fingerprint I noticed an odd behavior. It turns out that a few SSH keys are used a lot more than once. --------------------------------------------- https://blog.shodan.io/duplicate-ssh-keys-everywhere/ *** Beware of fake Facebook "Copyright Violations" warnings *** --------------------------------------------- The latest Facebook-themed phishing messages doing rounds are trying to trick users into believing they are "making copyright violations" on their Facebook page. "Please review your .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php *** Microsoft wirbt mit Sicherheit nach ISO 27018 *** --------------------------------------------- Microsofts Cloud-Dienste Office 365 und Dynamics CRM Online sind von dem British Standards Institute (BSI) nach den Sicherheitsstandards zertifiziert worden, wie sie in ISO/IEC 27018 definiert sind. Diese Standards sollen für Microsoft weltweit gelten. Azure hat bereits eine solche .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/cloud-dienste-microsoft-wirbt-mit-sicherheit-nach-… *** Kippo Modifications - New Features *** --------------------------------------------- Since summer last year I've been working on extensions and contributions to the well known Kippo honeypot developed by desaster. ... New Features: SFTP support, Exec support, SSH tunnelling (direct-tcpip) support, SSH Fingerprint .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.micheloosterhof.com/kippo-modifications/ *** ENISA's recommendations for Certifying ICS/SCADA professionals *** --------------------------------------------- http://www.enisa.europa.eu/media/press-releases/enisa2019s-recommendations-… *** Die Geister, die ich rief: Netgear-Router über Genie-App angreifbar *** --------------------------------------------- Eine Reihe von Netgear-Routerm plaudern durch die Schnittstelle für die Fernwartungs-App Genie wichtige Informationen über das eigene Netzwerk aus. Unter anderem können Angreifer aus dem Netz so Passwörter auslesen. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2553224

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Tageszusammenfassung - Dienstag 17-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 17 Feb '15

17 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Montag 16-02-2015 18:00 − Dienstag 17-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco products *** --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… *** HITBSecConf2015 Amsterdam *** --------------------------------------------- Held once again at De Beurs van Berlage, HITB2015AMS takes place from the 26th till the 29th of May 2015 and runs alongside HITB Haxpo - our 3-day technology expo for hackers, makers, builders and breakers. --------------------------------------------- http://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2015ams/ *** Anunak (aka Carbanak) Update *** --------------------------------------------- ... basically Anunak is the name the malware author gave to the main malware used in these attacks. Carbanak is the name the AV industry gave to this malware, which is a combination of the .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.fox-it.com/en/press-releases/anunak-aka-carbanak-update/ *** HTTP Strict Transport Security comes to Internet Explorer *** --------------------------------------------- As part of our ongoing commitment to help build an interoperable, secure web that just works, were excited to announce support for HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) in Internet Explorer. This change can be previewed using Internet Explorer in the Windows 10 Technical Preview, and will come to Project Spartan in a later update. --------------------------------------------- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2015/02/16/http-strict-transport-securit… *** TYPO3-EXT-SA-2015-005: Cross-Site Scripting in extension Gridelements (gridelements) *** --------------------------------------------- The extension fails to properly escape user input in HTML context. Backend Editor permissions with access to any text field within any data table are required to exploit this vulnerability. --------------------------------------------- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-e… *** MongoDB: Tipps für sichere Benutzung veröffentlicht *** --------------------------------------------- Nach Schlagzeilen über ungesicherte Online-Installationen der Datenbank MongoDB gibt der Hersteller der kommerziellen Variante Sicherheits-Empfehlungen. Sie zeigen, wie man die populäre Software ohne Datenleck übers Netz nutzen kann. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/MongoDB-Tipps-fuer-sichere-Benutzung… *** TYPO3: Important Security-Bulletin Pre-Announcement *** --------------------------------------------- A TYPO3 4.5.40 release containing a security fix will be published the day after tomorrow, Thursday 19th of February at about 10:00 am CET. --------------------------------------------- http://typo3.org/news/article/important-security-bulletin-pre-announcement/ *** Bericht: Lightning-Anschluss gehackt *** --------------------------------------------- Einem Entwickler hat es geschafft, den von Apple verwendeten Sicherheitschip für die Anschlusskabel von iPhone und Co. teilweise zu entschlüsseln und eine serielle Konsole aufzurufen. Das könnte zu ganz neuen Angriffsformen führen. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2550921 *** Defeating TrueCrypt: Practical Attacks against TrueCrypt Security *** --------------------------------------------- The need to defend confidentiality of our sensitive information against persistently rising cyber threats has turned most of us toward using encryption on a daily basis. This is facilitated by easy-to-use GUI tools like TrueCrypt that offer advanced encryption without hassles. TrueCrypt .. --------------------------------------------- http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/defeating-truecrypt-practical-attacks… *** SSA-315836 (Last Update 2015-02-17): Vulnerabilities in SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V12 and V13 *** --------------------------------------------- https://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_securit… *** Vawtrack malware peddlers turn to malicious macros *** --------------------------------------------- Cybercriminals spreading new versions of the Vawtrak banking Trojan are the latest ones to use the once again popular macro-based attack. Popular in the early 2000s, this type of attack was abandon... --------------------------------------------- http://www.net-security.org/malware_news.php?id=2967 *** APT Groups Emerging in Middle East *** --------------------------------------------- Since security researchers and vendors began exposing the inner workings of APT groups a few years ago, virtually all of the operations that have been made public have been the work of attackers in Europe, Asia or North America. But .. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/apt-groups-emerging-in-middle-east/111124 *** Inside nls_933w.dll, the Equation APT Persistence Module *** --------------------------------------------- The persistence module used by the Equation APT Group uncovered by researchers at Kaspersky Lab has been called the ultimate cyberattack tool. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/inside-nls_933w-dll-the-equation-apt-persistence-modu… *** Keeping Up with SSL *** --------------------------------------------- SSL is becoming an evermore important aspect of serving and consuming content on the Internet, so its only fit that Shodan extends the information that it gathers for every SSL-capable service. The banners for SSL services, such as HTTPS, have included the certificate in PEM format for a long time and youve been able to access that data through the REST API or real-time stream. --------------------------------------------- https://blog.shodan.io/ssl-update/

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Tageszusammenfassung - Montag 16-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 16 Feb '15

16 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Freitag 13-02-2015 18:00 − Montag 16-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Microsoft February Patch Failures Continue: KB3023607 vs. Cisco AnyConnect Client *** --------------------------------------------- Another patch released by Microsoft this month is causing problems. This time it is KB3023607,which was supposed to mitigate the POODLE vulnerability. Once applied, .. --------------------------------------------- https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=19331 *** PostgreSQL Bugs Let Remote Authenticated Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Execute Arbitrary Code, and Deny Service *** --------------------------------------------- Several vulnerabilities were reported in PostgreSQL. A remote authenticated user can execute arbitrary code on the target system. A remote authenticated user can cause denial of service conditions. A remote authenticated user can obtain .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031742 *** SSA-234789 (Last Update 2015-02-13): Vulnerabilities in SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V13 *** --------------------------------------------- https://www.siemens.com/innovation/pool/de/forschungsfelder/siemens_securit… *** PowerShell: Better phishing for all! *** --------------------------------------------- PowerShell is able to import functions from any DLL, this allows you to use functions like VirtualAlloc, memset and CreateThread. This will allow you to allocate executable memory, fill it with your program and execute it. --------------------------------------------- http://d.uijn.nl/?p=116 *** Analysis of the Fancybox-For-WordPress Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- We were alerted last week of a malware outbreak affecting WordPress sites using version 3.0.2 and lower of the fancybox-for-wordpress plugin. As announced, here are some of the details explaining how attackers could use this .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/analysis-of-the-fancybox-for-wordpress-vulne… *** Probleme mit Windows RT: Microsoft zieht PowerPoint-Patch zurück *** --------------------------------------------- Per Patch wollte Microsoft die Stabilität von PowerPoint verbessern. Nutzer von Windows RT-Geräten hatten jedoch nach der Installation des Patches berichtet, dass sich Powerpoint nicht mehr starten lasse. Jetzt hat Microsoft den Patch zurückgezogen. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Probleme-mit-Windows-RT-Microsoft-zi… *** Sicherheitslücke in Gruppenrichtlinien: Mit dem Patchen allein ist es nicht getan *** --------------------------------------------- Admins aufgepasst: Eines der am Februar-Patchday ausgelieferten Updates schützt nur, wenn man eine Reihe von Anweisungen befolgt. Tut man das nicht, bleibt die Infrastruktur für Man-in-the-Middle-Angriffe anfällig. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2550209 *** The Great Bank Heist, or Death by 1,000 Cuts? *** --------------------------------------------- I received a number of media requests and emails from readers over the weekend to comment on a front-page New York Times story about an organized gang of cybercriminals pulling off 'one of the largest bank heists ever.' Turns out, I reported on this gang's activities in December 2014, although my story ran minus many of the superlatives in the Times piece. --------------------------------------------- http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/02/the-great-bank-heist-or-death-by-1000-cu… *** The research: Mobile Internet traffic hijacking via GTP and GRX *** --------------------------------------------- Most users assume that mobile network access is much safer because a big mobile-telecoms provider will protect subscribers. Unfortunately, as practice shows, mobile Internet is a great opportunity for the attacker. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.ptsecurity.com/2015/02/the-research-mobile-internet-traffic.html *** Angriffsziel Bitcoinbörse: Bter und Exco.in gehackt *** --------------------------------------------- Die Jagdsaison auf Bitcoinbörsen scheint wieder loszugehen: Unbekannte haben die Handelsplattform Bter um Coins im Wert von fast 1,5 Millionen Euro erleichtern können. Die Börse Exco.in wurde gleich aller Bitcoins beraubt. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2550175

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Tageszusammenfassung - Freitag 13-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 13 Feb '15

13 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Donnerstag 12-02-2015 18:00 − Freitag 13-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Open-Xchange Access Control Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users Access Restricted Files *** --------------------------------------------- A vulnerability was reported in Open-Xchange. A remote authenticated user can access certain files on the target system. A remote authenticated user with access to publications can access shared files without permission to access them. --------------------------------------------- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031744 *** Security Advisory-Information Leakage Vulnerability in Huawei P7 Smartphone *** --------------------------------------------- MeWidget is a plug-in of Huawei Emotion UI. The MeWidget module on Huawei smartphone P7 has a vulnerability that could lead to the disclosure of contact information. Attackers can obtain the name and URI information of mobile phone users through the malware installed on the smartphones. --------------------------------------------- http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisor… *** Apple: Zwei-Faktor-Schutz für iMessage und FaceTime *** --------------------------------------------- Apple bietet ab sofort die Zwei-Faktor-Authentifizierung auch für seine Dienste FaceTime und iMessage an. Dieses schützt das Konto mit einem zweiten Passwort. --------------------------------------------- http://futurezone.at/digital-life/apple-zwei-faktor-schutz-fuer-imessage-un… *** NetGear WNDR Authentication Bypass / Information Disclosure *** --------------------------------------------- .. viewing and setting of certain router parameters, such as: WLAN credentials and SSIDs. Connected clients. Guest WLAN credentials and SSIDs. Parental control settings. ... As this SOAP service is called via the built-in HTTP / CGI daemon, unauthenticated queries will be answered from the WAN if remote management has been enabled on the device. As a result, affected devices can be interrogated and hijacked with as little as a well placed HTTP query. --------------------------------------------- https://github.com/darkarnium/secpub/blob/master/NetGear/SOAPWNDR/README.md *** vBulletin XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Security Vulnerabilities *** --------------------------------------------- Vulnerable Versions: 5.1.3, 5.0.5, 4.2.2, 3.8.7, 3.6.7, 3.6.0, 3.5.4 Vulnerability Details: vBulletin has a security problem. It can be exploited by XSS attacks. The vulnerability occurs at "forum/help" page. Add "hash symbol" first. Then add script at the end of it. CVE Reference: CVE-2014-9469 CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) --------------------------------------------- http://securityrelated.blogspot.co.at/2015/02/cve-2014-9469-vbulletin-xss-c… *** Netatmo Weather Station Sends WPA Passwords In the Clear *** --------------------------------------------- UnderAttack writes The SANS Internet Storm Center is writing that Netatmo weather stations will send the users WPA password in the clear back to Netatmo. Netatmo states that this is some forgotten debug code that was left in the device. Overall, the device doesnt bother with encryption, but sends all data, not just the password, in the clear. --------------------------------------------- http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/-VdGyumpxjY/story01.htm *** Windows Exploit Mitigation Technology - Part 1 *** --------------------------------------------- The spree of exploits on Windows has led to the creation of a certain type of exploit protection mechanism on Windows. Protection from things like buffer overflow, heap overwrite and return originated exploits have been deployed on Windows compilers and OS. --------------------------------------------- http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/windows-exploit-mitigation-technology…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Donnerstag 12-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 12 Feb '15

12 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Mittwoch 11-02-2015 18:00 − Donnerstag 12-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Advantech EKI-1200 Buffer Overflow *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for a buffer overflow vulnerability in Advantech EKI-1200 product line. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-041-01 *** MSRT February: Escad and NukeSped *** --------------------------------------------- This month we added three new families to the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) to help protect our customers: Win32/Escad, Win32/Jinupd and Win32/NukeSped. While this blog focuses on Escad and NukeSped, we want to note that Jinupd is point-of-sale malware that steals sensitive data, such as credit card information and sends it to a malicious hacker. The Escad and NukeSped malware families have backdoor capabilities that have been used as part of targeted attacks. --------------------------------------------- http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2015/02/10/msrt-february-escad-and-… *** February 2015 Updates *** --------------------------------------------- Today, as part of Update Tuesday, we released nine security bulletins - three rated Critical and six rated Important in severity, to address 56 unique Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Server software. We encourage you to apply all of these updates. --------------------------------------------- http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2015/02/10/february-2015-updates.as… *** A Crypto Trick That Makes Software Nearly Impossible to Reverse-Engineer *** --------------------------------------------- Software reverse engineering, the art of pulling programs apart to figure out how they work, is what makes it possible for sophisticated hackers to scour code for exploitable bugs. It's also what allows those same hackers' dangerous malware to be deconstructed and neutered. Now a new encryption trick could make both those tasks much, much harder. --------------------------------------------- http://feeds.wired.com/c/35185/f/661467/s/434d3df8/sc/4/l/0L0Swired0N0C20A1… *** Decrypting TLS Browser Traffic With Wireshark - The Easy Way *** --------------------------------------------- It turns out that Firefox and the development version of Chrome both support logging the symmetric session key used to encrypt TLS traffic to a file. You can then point Wireshark at said file and presto! decrypted TLS traffic. Read on to learn how to set this up. --------------------------------------------- https://jimshaver.net/2015/02/11/decrypting-tls-browser-traffic-with-wiresh… *** Elasticsearch vulnerability CVE-2015-1427 *** --------------------------------------------- Elasticsearch versions 1.3.0-1.3.7 and 1.4.0-1.4.2 have vulnerabilities in the Groovy scripting engine. The vulnerabilities allow an attacker to construct Groovy scripts that escape the sandbox and execute shell commands as the user running the Elasticsearch Java VM. We have been assigned CVE-2015-1427 for this. ... CVSS: Overall CVSS score: 5.8 --------------------------------------------- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534689 *** NIST requests final comments on ICS security guide *** --------------------------------------------- Included in the final draft are updates on ICS vulnerabilities and risk management practices, along with information on security capabilities and tools for industrial control systems. Also added to the guide were methods for aligning guidance with other ICS security standards and guidelines. --------------------------------------------- http://www.scmagazine.com/nist-requests-final-comments-on-ics-security-guid… *** Pannen-Patch: Microsoft probierts noch mal *** --------------------------------------------- Unangekündigt hat Microsoft erneut damit begonnen, den Patch KB3001652 über Windows Update zu verteilen. Im ersten Anlauf hatte das Unternehmen damit zahlreiche Rechner lahm gelegt. Unterdessen beschweren sich Nutzer über einen weiteren Patch. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Pannen-Patch-Microsoft-probierts-noc… *** Cisco Security Advisories *** --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Software Access Control List Bypass Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance WebVPN Embedded Web Server Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… ---------------------------------------------

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Tageszusammenfassung - Mittwoch 11-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 11 Feb '15

11 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Dienstag 10-02-2015 18:00 − Mittwoch 11-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** MS15-FEB - Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2015 - Version: 1.0 *** --------------------------------------------- MS15-009 Security Update for Internet Explorer MS15-010 Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Remote Code Execution MS15-011 Vulnerability in Group Policy Could Allow Remote Code Execution MS15-012 Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution MS15-013 Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Security Feature Bypass MS15-014 Vulnerability in Group Policy Could Allow Security Feature Bypass MS15-015 Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Could Allow Elevation of Privilege MS15-016 Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component Could Allow Information Disclosure MS15-017 Vulnerability in Virtual Machine Manager Could Allow Elevation of Privilege --------------------------------------------- https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS15-FEB *** Vorsicht! Microsoft-Patch legt Rechner lahm *** --------------------------------------------- An seinem Februar-Patchday schließt Microsoft 56 Lücken - und beschert Windows-Nutzern auch neue Probleme. Durch ein älteres Update, das nun automatisch verteilt wird, hängt der Rechner beim Installieren fest. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2545913 *** SSL Is Officially Declared Dead *** --------------------------------------------- On January 30, 2015, QSAs received the latest edition of the Council's Assessor Newsletter. Buried in that edition was the following statement. "The impacting change is related to several vulnerabilities in the SSL protocol. Because of this, no version of SSL meets PCI SSCs definition of strong cryptography, and updates to the standards are needed to address this issue." ... Therefore, those of you still using SSL to secure transmissions containing cardholder data (CHD) need to ... --------------------------------------------- https://pciguru.wordpress.com/2015/02/07/ssl-is-officially-declared-dead/ *** MS15-011 & MS15-014: Hardening Group Policy *** --------------------------------------------- Today we are releasing MS15-011 & MS15-014 which harden group policy and address network access vulnerabilities that can be used to achieve remote code execution (RCE) in domain networks. The MS15-014 update addresses an issue in Group Policy update which can be used to disable client-side global SMB Signing requirements, bypassing an existing security feature built into the product. MS15-011 adds new functionality, hardening network file access to block access to untrusted, attacker --------------------------------------------- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2015/02/10/ms15-011-amp-ms15-014-har… *** Internet of Thieves: All that shiny home security gear is crap, warns HP *** --------------------------------------------- If you can monitor your house across the web, so can everyone else In a recent study, every connected home security system tested by HP contained significant vulnerabilities, including but not limited to password security, encryption, and authentication issues. --------------------------------------------- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/10/iot_home_insecurity/ *** ZDI-15-041: Samsung Security Manager ActiveMQ Broker Service DELETE Method Denial of Service Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete files of their choosing from systems running vulnerable installations of Samsung Security Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. --------------------------------------------- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-041/ *** Security Advisory- Local Denial of Service Vulnerability in Huawei Ascend P7 *** --------------------------------------------- Huawei Ascend P7 (Sophia-L09) uses Android 4.4, which is the upgrade version of EMUI 3.0. The phone module crashes when a third-party app sends specific broadcast messages or enables specific UIs. --------------------------------------------- http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisor… *** Security Advisory - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Huawei Mate7 *** --------------------------------------------- Android versions earlier than 5.0 are affected by the vulnerability, which allows an attacker to escalate privilege. Huawei Mate7 is affected by the vulnerability CVE-2014-7911 --------------------------------------------- http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisor… *** Offene Key-Value Stores *** --------------------------------------------- Offene Key-Value Stores11. Februar 2015Wie Heise berichtet wurden in den letzten Tagen von einer Gruppe Studenten zehntausende vollständig ungesicherte Instanzen der NoSQL-Datenbank MongoDB im Internet entdeckt. In den meisten Fällen war nicht nur lesender Zugriff sondern auch die Manipulation von Datensätzen möglich. --------------------------------------------- http://www.cert.at/services/blog/20150211085411-1367.html *** Research, Low-Level, Vulnerabilities, Exploitation *** --------------------------------------------- Today, Microsoft released their latest Patch Tuesday. This Patch includes a fix for vulnerability CVE-2015-0057, an IMPORTANT-rated exploitable vulnerability which we responsibly disclosed to Microsoft a few months ago. As part of our research, we revealed this privilege escalation vulnerability which, if exploited, enables a threat actor to complete control of a Windows machine. --------------------------------------------- http://breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/one-bit-rule-bypassing-windows-1… *** Google Play Store X-Frame-Options (XFO) Gaps Enable Android Remote Code Execution (RCE) *** --------------------------------------------- Due to a lack of complete coverage for X-Frame-Options (XFO) support on Googles Play Store web application domain, a malicious user can leverage either a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a particular area of the Google Play Store web application, or a Universal XSS (UXSS) targeting affected browsers, to remotely install and launch the main intent of an arbitrary Play Store provided Android package (APK). Affected Platforms: Many versions of Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) and earlier ship ... --------------------------------------------- https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2015/02/10/r7-2015-0… *** NetFlow Collection and Analysis Using NFCAPD, Python, and Splunk *** --------------------------------------------- NetFlow data is often collected for network monitoring and management, but it has many applications for the security analyst. NetFlow data can be used to identify variations from established traffic baselines, traffic originating from critical systems, and communications with known bad external hosts. Many edge devices support the generation of NetFlow data, but the collection and analysis often requires commercial tools. Options based on open source and free tools will allow an analyst to ... --------------------------------------------- https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/incident/netflow-collection-a… *** Firmware: Hacker veröffentlicht Anleitung für UEFI-Rootkits *** --------------------------------------------- Ein russischer Hacker hat eine Anleitung veröffentlicht, wie Rootkits über manipulierte UEFIs eingepflanzt werden können. Wie leicht es ist, aktuelle UEFI-Implementierungen anzugreifen, hatten Hacker bereits auf dem 31C3 demonstriert. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/firmware-hacker-veroeffentlicht-anleitung-fuer-uef… *** Cisco Security Advisories *** --------------------------------------------- Cisco Secure Access Control System SQL Injection Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Measurement, Aggregation, and Correlation Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Measurement, Aggregation, and Correlation Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Measurement Aggregation and Correlation Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Measurement Aggregation and Correlation Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability *** http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS ACL Bypass Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco TelePresence IX5000 Series Web Management Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… ---------------------------------------------

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Tageszusammenfassung - Dienstag 10-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 10 Feb '15

10 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Montag 09-02-2015 18:00 − Dienstag 10-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Safer Internet Day: BSI-Poster für mehr Sicherheit im Netz *** --------------------------------------------- Mit 40 "leicht umsetzbaren" Tipps sollen Internetnutzer die allermeisten Standardangriffe im Internet abwehren können, meint das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik. Deswegen hat es die auf Postern zusammengefasst und online gestellt. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Safer-Internet-Day-BSI-Poster-fuer-m… *** European Cyber Security Month reporting to the benefit of EU citizen *** --------------------------------------------- ENISA publishes a report on the deployment of the European Cyber Security Month. The objective of this report is to: * Present its preparatory work * Carry out an objective evaluation * Draw conclusions that can be used in future editions of the ECSM --------------------------------------------- http://www.enisa.europa.eu/media/news-items/european-cyber-security-month-r… *** TR-32 - key-value store and NoSQL security recommendations *** --------------------------------------------- Key-value stores, caches or NoSQL databases became an important piece of software in today's internet and web services. In contrast to conventional DB sytems, the security model of NoSQL data stores is often very limited due to their inherent nature to be used within internal trusted networks. Strong attention should be given to the configuration of key-value stores especially regarding their access from the Internet. --------------------------------------------- http://www.circl.lu/pub/tr-32/ *** PlugX, Go-To Malware for Targeted Attacks, More Prominent Than Ever *** --------------------------------------------- The popular remote access tool PlugX enjoyed an ascent in popularity in 2014 and is now a go-to malware for attack groups. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/plugx-go-to-malware-for-targeted-attacks-more-promine… *** Cisco Security Advisories *** --------------------------------------------- Cisco Prime Infrastructure Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014… --------------------------------------------- Cisco Prime Infrastructure Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Software Zone-Based Firewall Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Software Kernel Timer Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco Prime Security Manager Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014… --------------------------------------------- Cisco Prime Infrastructure Cross-Frame Scripting Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014… --------------------------------------------- Cisco IOS Shell Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Montag 9-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 09 Feb '15

09 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Freitag 06-02-2015 18:00 − Montag 09-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Analyzing Angler: The World's Most Sophisticated Exploit Kit *** --------------------------------------------- Anglers unique obfuscation, ability to detect antivirus and virtual machines, encrypted payload and fileless infection have some calling it the most sophisticated exploit kit. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/analyzing-angler-the-worlds-most-sophisticated-exploi… *** Bindead - a static analysis tool for binaries. *** --------------------------------------------- Bindead is an analyzer for executable machine code. It features a disassembler that translates machine code bits into an assembler like language (RREIL) that in turn is then analyzed by the static analysis component using abstract interpretation. As Bindead operates on the machine code level, it can be used without having the source code of the program to be analyzed. In fact, the purpose of Bindead is to help with the reverse engineering of executable code or binaries. --------------------------------------------- https://bitbucket.org/mihaila/bindead/wiki/Home *** ENISA: Threat Landscape for Smart Home and Media Convergence *** --------------------------------------------- The study identifies threats to all asset classes, across the several alternative design pathways to smart homes. As it develops, the smart home will exhibit a high cyber security risk profile for the individual context, with additional systematic effects on broader information security. --------------------------------------------- https://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/risk-management/evolving-threat-envi… *** Online Windows Binary Analyzer *** --------------------------------------------- http://labs.nccgroup.com/NCCGroupWindowsBinaryAnalyzer/ *** Firmware Forensics: Diffs, Timelines, ELFs and Backdoors *** --------------------------------------------- This post covers some common techniques that I use to analyze and reverse firmware images. These techniques are particularly useful to dissect malicious firmwares, spot backdoors and detect unwanted modifications. --------------------------------------------- http://w00tsec.blogspot.co.at/2015/02/firmware-forensics-diffs-timelines-el… *** Moodle Directory Traversal Flaw Lets Remote Users View Arbitrary Files *** --------------------------------------------- A vulnerability was reported in Moodle. A remote user can view files on the target system. The software does not properly validate user-supplied input to some scripts that serve JavaScript. A remote user can supply a specially crafted request containing the '../' string to view files on target system that are located outside of the document directory. --------------------------------------------- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031712 *** Cisco Security Advisories *** --------------------------------------------- Cisco AsyncOS Software Uuencode Email Filtering Bypass Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance WebVPN Content Rewriter Denial of Service Vunerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013… --------------------------------------------- Cisco AsyncOS Software Uuencoded Email Filtering Bypass Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… --------------------------------------------- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance WebVPN Content Rewriter Denial of Service Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Freitag 6-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 06 Feb '15

06 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Donnerstag 05-02-2015 18:00 − Freitag 06-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** Filmkan: Mysterious Turkish Botnet Grows Through Facebook *** --------------------------------------------- On January 31, a security researcher named Mohammad Faghani posted an analysis of malware that was being distributed through Facebook posts. Based on the number of .. --------------------------------------------- http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2015/02/filmkan-mysterious-turki… *** Microsoft: Firmen entdecken Cyberattacken erst nach 243 Tagen *** --------------------------------------------- Firmen brauchen nach Angaben von Microsoft durchschnittlich 243 Tage, um eine Cyberattacke auf ihr Netzwerk zu entdecken. "Sie haben 243 Tage lang .. --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011347067 *** Revetons design refreshed - Winter 2015 *** --------------------------------------------- Those days Reveton is mainly pushed on adult traffic via "standalone" CVE-2015-0311 flash (posing as advert) calling an Xtea encoded stream. After not far from 2 years with the same design it's now showing some .. --------------------------------------------- http://malware.dontneedcoffee.com/2015/02/RevetonWinter2015.html *** The Anthem Breach: What We Know Now *** --------------------------------------------- I learned about the breach directly from the CEO before all the hype and speculation hit. This is the level of caring and responsibility I personally expect as an Anthem customer. So now that the news is out there, let's talk about the technical aspects of the breach. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.beyondtrust.com/the-anthem-breach-what-we-know-now *** GE and MACTek HART Device DTM Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for an improper input vulnerability in the HART Device Type Manager (DTM) library utilized in GE and MACTek's HART Device DTM. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-036-01 *** Pepperl+Fuchs Hart Device DTM Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for an improper input vulnerability in the CodeWrights GmbH HART Device DTM library utilized in Pepperl+Fuchs' HART Device DTM. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-036-02 *** CodeWrights GmbH HART Device DTM Vulnerability (Update C) *** --------------------------------------------- This updated advisory is a follow-up to the updated advisory titled ICSA-15-012-01B CodeWrights GmbH HART DTM Vulnerability that was published January 27, 2015, .. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-012-01C *** Datenschutz: Wie sicher ist die IP-Telefonie? *** --------------------------------------------- Können Dritte ohne großen Aufwand IP-Telefonate mithören? Die Antwort ist wie so oft: Jein. Denn trotz mangelnder Verschlüsselung ist die IP-Telefonie nicht ganz so unsicher wie behauptet - zumindest ist es für Angreifer schwierig, Telefonate abzuhören. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/datenschutz-wie-sicher-ist-die-ip-telefonie-1502-1… *** Preparing for the unknown - A peek into Cyber Europe *** --------------------------------------------- ENISA is supporting Member States to cope with major cybersecurity crises with its flagship Cyber Europe programme. Five years after the first ever European wide cyber exercise, Cyber Europe evolved into a unique multinational crisis simulation which immerses participants into the unknown. --------------------------------------------- http://www.enisa.europa.eu/media/news-items/preparing-for-the-unknown-a-pee… *** 7 Best WordPress Security Plugins *** --------------------------------------------- WordPress is the most popular blogging platform in the world. Millions of websites including various popular blogs are using WordPress as a content publishing platform. So, hackers are also more interested in hacking .. --------------------------------------------- http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/7-best-wordpress-security-plugins/ *** Neue Spuren im Sony-Hack führen nach Russland *** --------------------------------------------- Neue Indizien im Fall des Sony-Hacks sollen belegen, dass russische Hacker in den Vorfall involviert sind. Einem Bericht zufolge haben diese aktuell immer noch Zugriff auf das Netzwerk von Sony Pictures Entertainment. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2543005 *** Fessleak malvertising campaign used to serve ransomware *** --------------------------------------------- Invincea has been monitoring the Fessleak campaign in which hackers leveraged Adobe Flash Player exploits and file-less infections to serve ransomware. --------------------------------------------- http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/33153/cyber-crime/fessleak-malvertising…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Donnerstag 5-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 05 Feb '15

05 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Mittwoch 04-02-2015 18:00 − Donnerstag 05-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** Zero-day in the Fancybox-for-WordPress Plugin *** --------------------------------------------- Our research team was alerted to a possible malware outbreak affecting many WordPress websites. All the infections had a similar malicious iframe from '203koko' injected into the website. We were also directed to a forum thread .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/zero-day-in-the-fancybox-for-wordpress-plugi… *** SA-CONTRIB-2015-037 - Path Breadcrumbs - Access Bypass *** --------------------------------------------- https://www.drupal.org/node/2420139 *** Analyzing CVE-2015-0313: The New Flash Player Zero Day *** --------------------------------------------- Adobe has started rolling out an update to Flash Player which fixes the zero-day vulnerability we discussed earlier this week. This particular vulnerability can be exploited .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/analyzing-cve-20… *** Russische Malware zielt auf iOS-Geräte, saugt alle Daten ab *** --------------------------------------------- Die IT-Sicherheitsfirma "TrendLabs" berichtet, dass eine SpyWare namens XAgent sich mittlerweile auf iPhone und iPads ausgebreitet hat. Bereits vergangenes Jahr war von dem Schadprogramm die Rede, damals griff die Anwendung Windows-Rechner in Regierungsorganisationen, .. --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011311181 *** Sicherheitsstandards ignoriert: BMW-Hack war vermeidbar *** --------------------------------------------- Der kürzlich bekannt gewordene Hack von Autos der Marke BMW wäre auf einfache Weise vermeidbar gewesen. Das Computermagazin c’t zeigt im Detail, wie der Autokonzern zentrale .. --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011322698 *** Flash Zero Days Dominate Exploit Landscape *** --------------------------------------------- The recent Flash zero-day vulnerabilities and exploits have uncovered the relatively quiet Hanjuan exploit kit, and further exposed the dangers of malvertising. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/flash-zero-days-dominate-exploit-landscape/110871 *** Internet Explorer Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability Now Public *** --------------------------------------------- Security researcher David Leo has disclosed a new vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The vulnerability allows the same origin policy of the browser to be violated. The same-origin policy restricts how a document or .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/internet-explore… *** Anatomy of a Brute Force Campaign: The Story of Hee Thai Limited *** --------------------------------------------- This is the tale of an ongoing SSH brute forcing campaign, targeting servers and network devices, that distributes a new family of Linux rootkit malware named 'XOR.DDoS'. While typical DDoS bots are straightforward in operation and often programmed in a high-level script such as PHP or Perl, the XOR.DDoS family is programming in C/C++ and incorporates multiple .. --------------------------------------------- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/02/anatomy_of_a_brutef.ht… *** Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player (APSB15-04) *** --------------------------------------------- A Security Bulletin (APSB15-04) has been published regarding security updates for Adobe Flash Player. These updates address CVE-2015-0313, which is being actively exploited in the wild via drive-by-download attacks against systems .. --------------------------------------------- https://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/?p=1175

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Tageszusammenfassung - Mittwoch 4-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 04 Feb '15

04 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Dienstag 03-02-2015 18:00 − Mittwoch 04-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** New Wave of CTB-Locker/Critroni Ransomware Hitting Victims *** --------------------------------------------- There is a new wave of attacks delivering the CTB-Locker or Critroni crypto ransomware, arriving through spam messages with a variety of lures in several different countries. CTB-Locker is one of the newer variants in the crypto .. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/new-wave-of-ctb-lockercritroni-ransomware-hitting-vic… *** Advisory - Dangerous "nonce" leak in UpdraftPlus *** --------------------------------------------- Advisory for: UpdraftPlus Security Risk: High Exploitation level: Remote DREAD Score: 7/10 Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation Patched Version: 1.9.51 If you're a user of the UpdraftPlus plugin for WordPress, now is the time to update. During .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/advisory-dangerous-nonce-leak-in-updraftplus… *** UpdraftPlus <= 1.9.50 - Privilege Escalation *** --------------------------------------------- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7781 *** 1,800 Domains Overtaken by Flash Zero Day *** --------------------------------------------- Researchers at Cisco say that a Flash zero day exploit has compromised 1,800 domains, the majority of those during a 48-hour period last week. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/1800-domains-overtaken-by-flash-zero-day/110835 *** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified IP Phone 9900 *** --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… *** MIT Kerberos Multiple Flaws in kadmind Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Remote Authenticted Users Execute Arbitrary Code *** --------------------------------------------- MIT Kerberos Multiple Flaws in kadmind Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Remote Authenticted Users Execute Arbitrary Code --------------------------------------------- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031691 *** Siemens SCALANCE X-200IRT Switch Family User Impersonation Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for a user impersonation vulnerability in the Siemens SCALANCE X-200IRT Switch Family. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-034-01 *** Siemens Ruggedcom WIN Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for multiple vulnerabilities in the Siemens Ruggedcom WIN firmware. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-034-02 *** An In-depth analysis of the Fiesta Exploit Kit: An infection in 2015 *** --------------------------------------------- A while ago I blogged about the Fiesta exploit kit, this was back in September 2013 [Fiesta Exploit Kit analysis serving MSIE exploit CVE-2013-2551] in this blog I focused on the integration of the MSIE exploit and parts of the landing page. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.0x3a.com/post/110052845124/an-in-depth-analysis-of-the-fiesta-e… *** Play Store: Weit verbreitete Apps zeigen Adware verzögert an *** --------------------------------------------- Apps aus Googles Play Store mit Downloadzahlen von stellenweise über 5 Millionen beinhalten Adware, die den Nutzer zu dubiosen Appstores oder Anwendungen mit Premium-SMS-Versand weiterleiten. Interessant ist dabei die Art und Weise, wie die Werbung an den Nutzer gebracht wird. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/play-store-weit-verbreitete-apps-zeigen-adware-ver… *** Threat Analysis Template For BYOD Applications *** --------------------------------------------- Your IT department is certainly not at a loss when it comes to worrying about BYOD applications. Indeed, the list of threats to enterprise applications and the data they contain is a long one, and security professionals are .. --------------------------------------------- http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/threat-analysis-template-byod-applica… *** So schützen Sie sich vor der Flash-Lücke *** --------------------------------------------- Während Adobe weiterhin keine konkreten Schutzmaßnahmen kennt oder nennt, rät das BSI ganz klar zur Deinstallation des Flash Player. Wer nicht handelt und Flash weiterhin aktiv lässt, geht ein großes Risiko ein. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2539858 *** Cisco WebEx Meetings Server Command Injection Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-… *** Pawn Storm Update: iOS Espionage App Found *** --------------------------------------------- In our continued research on Operation Pawn Storm, we found one interesting poisoned pawn - spyware specifically designed for espionage on iOS devices. While spyware targeting Apple users is highly notable by itself, this particular spyware is also involved in a targeted attack. Background .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/pawn-storm-updat…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Dienstag 3-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 03 Feb '15

03 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Montag 02-02-2015 18:00 − Dienstag 03-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Cisco Anyconnect and Cisco HostScan Web Launch XSS Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- A vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Cisco Host Scan could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against the user of the client when AnyConnect is launched through the web interface. --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014… *** Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers Integrated Management Controller Cross-Frame Scripting Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- A vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco Integrated Management Controller of the Cisco Unified Computing System C-Series Rack Servers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute a cross-frame scripting (XFS) attack. --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… *** Remember Me Safely - Secure Long-Term Authentication Strategies *** --------------------------------------------- Lets say you have a web application with a user authentication system, wherein users must provide a username (or email address) and password to access certain resources. Lets also say that its properly designed (it uses .. --------------------------------------------- https://resonantcore.net/blog/2015/02/remember-me-safely-secure-long-term-a… *** How a penetration test helps you meet PCI compliance guidelines *** --------------------------------------------- In order to protect credit card data, sometimes businesses have to think like a hacker. Every year, merchants who transmit, process, or store payment card data must conduct a suite of security test... --------------------------------------------- http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=2213 *** Trotz Update: Adobe warnt vor neuer Flash Player-Lücke *** --------------------------------------------- Nachdem vor einer Woche kritische Sicherheitslücken geschlossen wurden, muss Adobe erneut warnen --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011209756 *** DSA-3151 python-django - security update *** --------------------------------------------- Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Django, a high-level Pythonweb development framework. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposuresproject identifies the following problems: --------------------------------------------- https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3151 *** Creative Evasion Technique Against Website Firewalls *** --------------------------------------------- During one of our recent in-house Capture The Flag (CTF) events, I was playing with the idea of what could be done with Non-Breaking Spaces. I really wanted to win and surely there had to be a way through the existing evasion controls. This post is going to be a bit code-heavy for most end-users,Read More --------------------------------------------- http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/02/creative-evasion-technique-against-website-f… *** XSS, XFS, Open Redirect Vulnerabilities Found on About.com (SecurityWeek) *** --------------------------------------------- http://www.securityweek.com/xss-xfs-open-redirect-vulnerabilities-found-abo… *** Beware of emails pushing Google Chrome updates! *** --------------------------------------------- Google Chrome users are being actively targeted with a spam email campaign impersonating the Internet giant, urging them to download a newer version of the popular browser because theirs .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.net-security.org/malware_news.php *** Online-Erpresser verschlüsseln Datenbank und fordern 50.000 US-Dollar Lösegeld *** --------------------------------------------- Sicherheitsexperten habe eine perfide Erpressungsmasche entdeckt: Die Täter manipulieren Web-Dienste so, dass sie die von den Nutzern eingegebenen Daten verschlüsselt speichern. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2535621 *** Low VirusTotal detection rates for new malware, do they matter? *** --------------------------------------------- It is not as important as is often suggested - and doesn't mean the malware is allowed to execute.It is fairly common these days for security researchers to write about new malware attacks and point to low anti-virus detection rates when the affected sample is uploaded to VirusTotals multi-AV .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.virusbtn.com/blog/2015/02_03.xml? *** Google belohnt auch Sicherheitsforscher, die keine Lücken finden *** --------------------------------------------- Wer nach neuen Schwachstellen sucht, weiss nie, ob sich die investierte Zeit rechnet. Bei traditionellen Bug Bounties winkt schliesslich nur im Erfolgsfall Bares. Google experimentiert nun mit einem neuen Ansatz. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2535890 *** Dumping Git Data from Misconfigured Web Servers *** --------------------------------------------- Every so often when performing a penetration test against a web application or a range of external/internal servers I come across publicly accessible .git directories. Git is a revision control tool that helps keep track of .. --------------------------------------------- https://blog.netspi.com/dumping-git-data-from-misconfigured-web-servers/

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Tageszusammenfassung - Montag 2-02-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 02 Feb '15

02 Feb '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Freitag 30-01-2015 18:00 − Montag 02-02-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player (APSA15-02) *** --------------------------------------------- A Security Advisory (APSA15-02) has been published regarding a critical vulnerability (CVE-2015-0313) in Adobe Flash Player 16.0.0.296 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. We are aware of reports that this .. --------------------------------------------- https://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/?p=1171 *** Cisco NX-OS Software TACACS+ Command Authorization Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- The vulnerability is due to incorrect processing of very long command-line interface (CLI) commands by the TACACS+ command authorization feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by being locally authenticated and executing a long CLI command that is subject to command authorization. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload. --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014… *** Cobham Sailor 900 VSAT Buffer Overflow Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This alert provides early notice of uncoordinated buffer overflow vulnerability disclosure of the Cobham Sailor 900 VSAT. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//alerts/ICS-ALERT-15-030-01 *** Analysis Of An Interesting Windows Kernel Change Mitigating Vulnerabilities In Some Security Products *** --------------------------------------------- Last year I started researching into the Windows kernel to get a better understanding of privilege escalation vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities in the kernel are a serious issue as they could be used to bypass browsers sandboxes and end up compromising the entire system. In general most people .. --------------------------------------------- https://www.greyhathacker.net/?p=818 *** Akamai's state of the internet security *** --------------------------------------------- A significant increase in the number of DDoS attacks was measured in Q4 2014: a 57 percent increase compared to last quarter and a 90 percent increase compared to Q4 2013. No attack size records were broken. A new attack vector using a Christmas tree packet generated one of the quarters nine largest attacks. --------------------------------------------- http://www.stateoftheinternet.com/downloads/pdfs/2014-internet-security-rep… *** Check autorun entries with VirusTotal - Autoruns v13 *** --------------------------------------------- Version 13 of Autoruns which was release January 29, 2015 includes a very handy feature to check unknown autorun entries with Virustotal 'automatically'. It's integrated .. --------------------------------------------- http://infected.io/41/check-autorun-entries-with-virustotal-autoruns-v13 *** HipChat Security Notice and Password Reset *** --------------------------------------------- Atlassian's security team has discovered and blocked suspicious activity on the HipChat service that resulted in unauthorized access to names, usernames, email addresses, and encrypted passwords for a very small percentage (<2%) of our users. We have no evidence that any payment information was accessed. --------------------------------------------- https://blog.hipchat.com/2015/02/01/hipchat-security-notice-and-password-re… *** Dshell *** --------------------------------------------- An extensible network forensic analysis framework. Enables rapid development of plugins to support the dissection of network packet captures. Key features: Robust stream reassembly IPv4 and IPv6 support Custom output handlers Chainable decoders --------------------------------------------- https://github.com/USArmyResearchLab/Dshell *** Multiple vulnerabilities in Wordpress-plugins *** --------------------------------------------- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7777 https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7779 https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7778 *** RansomWeb ransomware targets companies databases *** --------------------------------------------- Encryption first added as a patch, key only removed when all backups are encrypted.Make backups, they said. Then you wont have to worry about ransomware, they said.Ransomware has quickly become one of the most frustrating kinds of cyber attack. We all know that our devices could suddenly die, and if .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.virusbtn.com/blog/2015/02_02.xml *** Internet Explorer 11 lässt Webseiten Anwender ausspionieren *** --------------------------------------------- Sicherheitsexperten haben eine Schwachstelle im Internet Explorer 11 gefunden, über die Angreifer Webseiten so manipulieren können, dass sie den Anwender ausspionieren. Ein Patch lässt noch auf sich warten – andere Web-Browser sind aber nicht anfällig. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2534975 *** Flash-Player deaktivieren! Schon wieder Angriffe auf ungepatchte Lücke *** --------------------------------------------- Und täglich grüßt die Flash-Lücke: Nur eine Woche war Ruhe, jetzt ist die nächste kritische Schwachstelle aufgetaucht. Da diese bereits ausgenutzt wird, sollte Flash wieder ein mal abgeschaltet werden. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2535100 *** OpenSSH: Key-Rotation für die Secure Shell *** --------------------------------------------- Bei der nächsten Version von OpenSSH wird es möglich sein, Server-Keys mit einem automatisierten Verfahren zu rotieren. Bislang ließen sich Schlüssel bei SSH nur mit viel .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/openssh-key-rotation-fuer-die-secure-shell-1502-11…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Freitag 30-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 30 Jan '15

30 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Donnerstag 29-01-2015 18:00 − Freitag 30-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** The Vast World of Fraudulent Routing *** --------------------------------------------- As network security engineers have attempted to categorize blocks of IP addresses associated with spam or malware for subsequent filtering at their firewalls, the bad guys have had to evolve to continue to target their victims. Since routing ... --------------------------------------------- http://research.dyn.com/2015/01/vast-world-of-fraudulent-routing/ *** Neue Outlook-App: Microsoft liest auch bei Firmenmails mit *** --------------------------------------------- Neue App für Android und iOS mit zweifelhafter Funktionalität - Exchange- und iCloud-Passwörter online gespeichert --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011053283 *** The Internet of Dangerous Things *** --------------------------------------------- Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks designed to silence end users and sideline Web sites grew with alarming frequency and size last year, according to new data released this week. Those findings dovetail quite closely with .. --------------------------------------------- http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/01/the-internet-of-dangerous-things/ *** Microsoft Publishes Information Sharing Guidelines *** --------------------------------------------- Microsoft publishes a framework and guidelines on how to effectively set up and operate threat information sharing exchanges in hopes that organizations will actually share data. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/microsoft-publishes-information-sharing-guidelines/11… *** Blubrry PowerPress <= 6.0 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) *** --------------------------------------------- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7773 *** Honeywell HART DTM Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for an improper input vulnerability in the CodeWrights GmbH HART .. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-029-01 *** Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco WebEx Meetings *** --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015… *** D-Link routers vulnerable to DNS hijacking *** --------------------------------------------- Todor Donev, a member of the Ethical Hacker research team, says that the vulnerability is found in the ZynOS firmware of the device, D-Links DSL-2740R ADSL modem/wireless router. The firmware in question is implemented in many networking equipment manufactured by D-Link, TP-Link Technologies and ZTE, he noted ... Donev hasnt notified D-Link of this flaw, but has released exploit code for the flaw in a security advisory. --------------------------------------------- http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=17888 *** Drei neue Versionen von Safari: Sicherheitslücken geschlossen *** --------------------------------------------- Für OS X 10.10, OS X 10.9 und OS X 10.8 stehen Updates für den Apple-Browser zur Verfügung. Sie beheben vor allem Sicherheitslücken. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2530322 *** Nearly half of all DDoS attacks uses multiple attack vectors *** --------------------------------------------- Akamai released a new security report that provides analysis and insight into the global attack threat landscape including DDoS attacks. Akamai observed a 52 percent increase in average peak band... --------------------------------------------- http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=17896 *** GHOST glibc Vulnerability Affects WordPress and PHP applications *** --------------------------------------------- ... security researchers have discovered that PHP applications, including the WordPress Content Management System (CMS), could also be affected by the bug. ... According to the Sucuri researcher Marc-Alexandre Montpas, GHOST vulnerability could be a big issue for WordPress CMS, as it uses wp_http_validate_url() function to validate every pingback post URL. --------------------------------------------- http://thehackernews.com/2015/01/ghost-linux-security-vulnerability_29.html *** BMW-Patzer schürt Angst vor Hackerangriffen auf Autos *** --------------------------------------------- Schwachstelle beim deutschen Autohersteller inzwischen behoben - --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000011080438 *** We got hacked! Now what? *** --------------------------------------------- Almost a year ago, I experienced my first real security incident. The companys bulletin board was compromised and it was my job to oversee and coordinate the incident response. The teams and I where pretty much thrown into the cold water, as weve never experienced an incident of that size before. --------------------------------------------- https://www.hashtagsecurity.com/we-got-hacked-now-what/ *** Vertipper-Domains als Geschäftsmodell *** --------------------------------------------- Einer Studie zufolge können Markeninhaber kaum verhindern, dass sogenannte Typosquatter Internet-Domains registrieren, die dem eigenen Namen nur fast entsprechen. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2533708

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Tageszusammenfassung - Donnerstag 29-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 29 Jan '15

29 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Mittwoch 28-01-2015 18:00 − Donnerstag 29-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** IT-Security-Links #69 *** --------------------------------------------- Trojan.Tubrosa is a new click-fraud malware. The attackers compromise victims' computers via Spam campaigns to use them to automatically inflate their YouTube video views. The malware .. --------------------------------------------- http://securityblog.switch.ch/2015/01/27/it-security-links-69/ *** Asterisk Project Security Advisory - AST-2015-002 *** --------------------------------------------- CVE-2014-8150 reported an HTTP request injection vulnerability in libcURL. Asterisk uses libcURL in its func_curl.so module (the CURL() dialplan function), as well as its res_config_curl.so (cURL realtime backend) modules. Since Asterisk .. --------------------------------------------- http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2015-002.html *** ENISA Cloud Certification Schemes Metaframework *** --------------------------------------------- ENISA publishes a meta-framework and an online tool to help customers with cloud security when buying cloud services. --------------------------------------------- http://www.enisa.europa.eu/media/press-releases/enisa-cloud-certification-s… *** Debian Security Advisory DSA-3143-1 virtualbox -- security update *** --------------------------------------------- CVE-2015-0377, CVE-2015-0418. Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in VirtualBox, a x86 virtualisation solution, which might result in denial of service. --------------------------------------------- https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3143 *** CVE-2015-0311 (Flash up to 16.0.0.287) integrating Exploit Kits *** --------------------------------------------- Patched with Flash 16.0.0.296 the CVE-2015-0311 has been first seen exploited by Angler EK ( 2015-01-20 ) , soon after used in "standalone" mode in huge malvert campaign (pushing either Reveton, either Bedep (doing adfraud and .. --------------------------------------------- http://malware.dontneedcoffee.com/2015/01/cve-2015-0311-flash-up-to-1600287…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Mittwoch 28-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 28 Jan '15

28 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Dienstag 27-01-2015 18:00 − Mittwoch 28-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** 2755801 - Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer - Version: 36.0 *** --------------------------------------------- https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/2755801 *** USN-2486-1: OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities *** --------------------------------------------- Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to information disclosure, data integrity and availability. An attacker could exploit these to cause a denial .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2486-1/ *** VMware Security Advisories - 1 New, 1 Updated, (Wed, Jan 28th) *** --------------------------------------------- VMware has released an new and updated security advisory today. The two security advisories, listed below, address numerous vulnerabilities in the VMware .. --------------------------------------------- https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=19241 *** Magnetrol HART DTM Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for an improper input validation vulnerability in the CodeWrights GmbH HART DTM library utilized by some Magnetrol products. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-027-01 *** Schneider Electric Multiple Products Buffer Overflow Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for a buffer overflow vulnerability in Schneider Electric's SoMove Lite software package. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-027-02 *** CodeWrights GmbH HART DTM Vulnerability (Update B) *** --------------------------------------------- This updated advisory is a follow-up to the updated advisory titled ICSA-15-012-01A CodeWrights GmbH HART DTM Vulnerability that was published January 13, 2015, on the ICS-CERT web site. This updated advisory provides mitigation details for an improper input validation vulnerability in CodeWrights .. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-012-01B *** Bug in ultra secure BlackPhone let attackers decrypt texts, stalk users *** --------------------------------------------- A recently fixed vulnerability in the BlackPhone instant messaging application gave attackers the ability to decrypt messages, steal contacts, and control vital functions of the device, which is marketed as a more secure way to protect communications from government and criminal snoops. --------------------------------------------- http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/01/bug-in-ultra-secure-blackphone-let-… *** CVE-2015-0016: Escaping the Internet Explorer Sandbox *** --------------------------------------------- I analyzed this vulnerability (designated as CVE-2015-0016) because it may be the first vulnerability in the wild that showed the capability to escape the Internet Explorer sandbox. As sandboxing represents a key part of exploit mitigation techniques, any exploit that can break established sandboxes is worth a second look. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/cve-2015-0016-es… *** Multiple vulnerabilities in the FreeBSD kernel code *** --------------------------------------------- Francisco Falcon from the Core Exploit Writers Team found multiple vulnerabilities in the FreeBSD kernel code that implements the vt console driver (previously known as Newcons) and the .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=17882 *** Neue Apple-TV-Software behebt zahlreiche Sicherheitslücken *** --------------------------------------------- Neben iOS 8.1.3 und OS X 10.10.2 hat Apple am Dienstagabend auch noch ein Update der Software seiner Multimediabox veröffentlicht. Neue Funktionen hat die offenbar nicht, dafür jede Menge Fixes. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2530119 *** Apple security updates 27 Jan 2015 *** --------------------------------------------- http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT1222

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Tageszusammenfassung - Dienstag 27-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Montag 26-01-2015 18:00 − Dienstag 27-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: Alexander Riepl *** Java is the biggest vulnerability for US computers *** --------------------------------------------- Oracles Java poses the single biggest security risk to US desktops, according to a new report from Copenhagen-based security vendor Secunia ApS, because of its penetration rate, number of vulnerabilities, and patch status.According to the report, 48 percent of users arent running the .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.csoonline.com/article/2875535/application-security/java-is-the-b… *** Beyond "fake invoice" scams - crooks can get money out of real invoices, too! *** --------------------------------------------- If I told you to change your record of a suppliers bank account so I got all the payments, would you do so? 1000s of companies did, and didnt spot the misdirected payments until an average of $100,000 had gone west... --------------------------------------------- https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2015/01/26/beyond-fake-invoice-scams-crook… *** ENISA draws the Cyber Threat Landscape 2014: 15 top cyber threats, cyber threat agents, cyber-attack methods and threat trends for emerging technology areas *** --------------------------------------------- ENISA's Threat Landscape 2014 (ETL 2014) published today is the third yearly report in sequence, consolidating and analysing the top cyber threats and the evolution, encountered in 2014. ENISA Threat Landscape 2014, an activity contributing towards achieving the objectives formulated in the Cyber Security Strategy for the EU, stresses the importance of threat analysis and the identification of emerging trends in cyber security. --------------------------------------------- http://www.enisa.europa.eu/media/press-releases/enisa-draws-the-cyber-threa… *** Critical glibc update (CVE-2015-0235) in gethostbyname() calls *** --------------------------------------------- A heap-based buffer overflow was found in glibc's __nss_hostname_digits_dots() function, which is used by the gethostbyname() and gethostbyname2() glibc function calls. A remote attacker able to make an application call either of these functions could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application. --------------------------------------------- http://ma.ttias.be/critical-glibc-update-cve-2015-0235-gethostbyname-calls/ *** Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player *** --------------------------------------------- Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Adobe is aware of reports that CVE-2015-0311 is actively being exploited in the wild via drive-by-download attacks against systems running Internet Explorer and Firefox on Windows 8.1 and below. Adobe recommends .. --------------------------------------------- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-03.html

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Tageszusammenfassung - Montag 26-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 26 Jan '15

26 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Freitag 23-01-2015 18:00 − Montag 26-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Robert Waldner Co-Handler: n/a *** System Center Endpoint Protection support for Windows Server 2003 *** --------------------------------------------- >From July 14, 2015, Windows Server 2003 will cease to be a supported operating system. --------------------------------------------- http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2015/01/23/system-center-endpoint-p… *** Sicherheitslücke in Millionen Android-Geräten: Google empfiehlt Chrome oder Firefox als Abhilfe *** --------------------------------------------- Scharfe Kritik gibt es seit bekannt wurde, dass Google Sicherheitslücken im alten Standard-Browser von Android nicht mehr schließen will. Die Abhilfe, die Google nun empfiehlt, ist nicht so recht befriedigend. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2528130 *** OS X 10.10.2: Apple patcht "Thunderstrike"-Angriff und Googles Zeroday-Lücken *** --------------------------------------------- In der jüngsten Yosemite-Beta sollen gleich mehrere problematische Fehler behoben sein. Wann die Finalversion erscheint, bleibt unklar. Der Entdeckter von "Thunderstrike" kritisierte Apple. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/OS-X-10-10-2-Apple-patcht-Thunderstr… *** Firewall-Update: IPFire 2.15 auf Core Update 86 aktualisiert *** --------------------------------------------- Die Aktualisierung stopft etliche Sicherheitslücken in diversen Paketen. Die Entwickler empfehlen daher dringend, das Update umgehend einzuspielen und die Firewall anschließend neu zu starten. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2528391 *** Adobe stiftet Verwirrung mit falschen Versionsangaben für Flash *** --------------------------------------------- Die Flash-Macher haben die kritische Lücke in ihrer Software endlich geschlossen. Leider vermitteln sie auf der offiziellen Flash-Webseite noch den Eindruck, die verwundbare Version wäre die neueste und damit sicher. --------------------------------------------- http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Adobe-stiftet-Verwirrung-mit-falsche… *** Factsheet: Help! My website is vulnerable to SQL injection *** --------------------------------------------- SQL injection is a popular and frequently used attack on websites, which attackers use to steal large volumes of (client) information. Although there are other types of attacks for capturing this information, SQL injection appears to be a frequently used method.A website becomes vulnerable to SQL injection when attackers are able to influence the queries sent by a website to a database. --------------------------------------------- https://www.ncsc.nl/english/services/expertise-advice/knowledge-sharing/fac… *** Demystifying Cross-Site Request Forgery *** --------------------------------------------- Continuously ranked in the OWASP Top Ten, a large majority of the development community still doesnt understand Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). After years of penetration tests and code reviews, my experiences show that a high percentage of applications, especially new applications, do not have proper CSRF protections in place. This post provides a refresher on CSRF and provides a common defense for this issue. --------------------------------------------- http://software-security.sans.org/blog/2015/01/23/demystifying-cross-site-r… *** Analyzing CVE-2015-0311: Flash Zero Day Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- Last week a major zero-day vulnerability (was found in Adobe Flash Player. Over the weekend, Adobe started releasing an update to fix the vulnerability: users who have enabled auto-update have already received the newest version (16.0.0.296). Our analysis has confirmed that the vulnerable code has been modified. --------------------------------------------- http://feeds.trendmicro.com/~r/Anti-MalwareBlog/~3/2RZECpZzdak/ *** Cisco 2900 Series Integrated Services Router Network-Based Application Recognition Denial of Service Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- A vulnerability in the Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) protocol process of the Cisco 2900 Series Integrated Services Router could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability occurs when the NBAR process locks. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending simple IP version 4 (IPv4) packets through the router. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition that would require a router restart. --------------------------------------------- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Freitag 23-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 23 Jan '15

23 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Donnerstag 22-01-2015 18:00 − Freitag 23-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** Malvertising leading to Flash Zero Day via Angler Exploit Kit *** --------------------------------------------- Background As part of our daily research activity, we came across this blog mentioning an Angler Exploit Kit (EK) instance serving a possible zero day Adobe Flash exploit .. --------------------------------------------- http://research.zscaler.com/2015/01/malvertising-leading-to-flash-zero-day.… *** UPDATED: Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player (APSB15-02) *** --------------------------------------------- A Security Bulletin (APSB15-02) has been published regarding security updates for Adobe Flash Player. These updates address a vulnerability (CVE-2015-0310) that .. --------------------------------------------- https://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/?p=1157 *** New RATs Emerge from Leaked Njw0rm Source Code *** --------------------------------------------- In the middle of my research on the remote access Trojan (RAT) known as 'njrat' or 'Njw0rm', I stumbled upon dev-point.com, a site that disguises itself as a site for 'IT enthusiasts' but actually hosts various downloaders, different types of spyware, and RATs. I explored the site and found that they host .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/new-rats-emerge-… *** Multiple vulerabilities in McAffee products *** --------------------------------------------- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031618 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031617 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031616 *** Google Apps Flaw Allowed Hacker to Hijack Account and Disable Two-factor Authentication *** --------------------------------------------- A critical cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Apps administrator console allowed cyber criminals to force a Google Apps admins to execute just about .. --------------------------------------------- http://thehackernews.com/2015/01/google-account-hacking.html *** Google veröffentlicht weitere OS-X-Lücken *** --------------------------------------------- Im vergangenen Jahr gegründet, dreht Googles Project Zero derzeit so etwas wie eine Vorstellungstour bei den großen Softwareherstellern. Wenn auch wohl nicht ganz in deren Sinne. Nach einer Reihe von Fehlern in Microsofts Windows, ist nun offenbar Apples OS X an der Reihe. --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000010780464 *** Microsoft lässt Server-2003-Lücke ungepatcht *** --------------------------------------------- Eine Sicherheitslücke im Netzwerkerkennungsdienst NLA von Windows Server 2003 wird nicht geschlossen, obwohl das Betriebssystem eigentlich noch Sicherheitsupdates erhalten sollte. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2526994 *** Scareware App Downloaded Over a Million Times from Google Play *** --------------------------------------------- We have recently been investigating an antivirus app in the Google Play store that was displaying fake virus detection results to scare users into purchasing .. --------------------------------------------- http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2015/01/scareware-app-downloaded… *** Adobe will Flash-Lücke erst nächste Woche schliessen *** --------------------------------------------- Im Flash Player klafft eine kritische Lücke, über die Angreifer das System komplett übernehmen können. Diese wird bereits aktiv ausgenutzt. Adobe will sich trotzdem bis nächste Woche mit dem Patch Zeit lassen. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2527107 *** The Likelihood of Cyber-Terrorism Today *** --------------------------------------------- Introduction The virtual space has over time become something of real importance for business, politics, work, communities and communications. In becoming gradually more and more dependent and addicted to the Internet, .. --------------------------------------------- http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/likelihood-cyber-terrorism-today/ *** How Vulnerabilities Happen: Input Validation Problems, (Fri, Jan 23rd) *** --------------------------------------------- We would like to thank Richard Ackroyd of RandomStormfor reporting a critical input validation error in our site to us. As we have done before, here is how it happened so hopefully you can learn from it as well. Lets start with a bit of ,, --------------------------------------------- https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=19221 *** The Internet of Gas Station Tank Gauges *** --------------------------------------------- Automated tank gauges (ATGs) are used to monitor fuel tank inventory levels, track deliveries, raise alarms that indicate problems with the tank or gauge (such as a fuel spill), and to perform leak tests in accordance with environmental regulatory .. --------------------------------------------- https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2015/01/22/the-internet… *** Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU Web Vulnerability *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for an open redirect vulnerability in the SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-022-01 *** 1&1: Kundenportal akzeptierte jedes Passwort *** --------------------------------------------- Durch eine schwerwiegende Panne stand ein Reseller-Kundenportal von 1&1 sperrangelweit offen. Mit einem beliebigen Passwort bekam man administrativen Zugriff auf Hosting-Pakete und Domains - offenbar sogar auf 1und1.de, gmx.de und web.de. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2527421 *** Deja vu: PHP-Entwickler schliessen Sicherheitslücke zum zweiten Mal *** --------------------------------------------- Sicherheitsforscher Stefan Esser hat wieder zugeschlagen: Dieses Mal musste er eine von ihm entdeckte Lücke zweimal stopfen lassen. Diese erlaubt es, PHP-Applikationen unter bestimmten Bedingungen aus der Ferne anzugreifen. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2527525

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Tageszusammenfassung - Donnerstag 22-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 22 Jan '15

22 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Mittwoch 21-01-2015 18:00 − Donnerstag 22-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** "Zero-Day"-Sicherheitslücke in Adobe Flash Player (aktiv ausgenützt) *** --------------------------------------------- Wie der bekannte Sicherheitsforscher "Kafeine" in seinem Blog berichtet (http://malware.dontneedcoffee.com/2015/01/unpatched-vulnerability-0day-in-f…), scheint es eine neue, noch ungepatchte Sicherheitslücke im Adobe Flash Player zu geben, die aktiv von zumindest einem Exploit Kit ausgenützt wird. --------------------------------------------- https://cert.at/warnings/all/20150122.html *** Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player (APSB15-02) *** --------------------------------------------- A Security Bulletin (APSB15-02) has been published regarding security updates for Adobe Flash Player. These updates address a vulnerability (CVE-2015-0310) that could be used to circumvent memory randomization mitigations on the Windows platform. Adobe is aware of reports that an .. --------------------------------------------- https://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/?p=1157 *** Security Advisory - Vulnerabilities in Pagelines/Platform theme for WordPress *** --------------------------------------------- Users of both the Pagelines and Platform themes should update as soon as possible. During a routine audit for our WAF, we found two dangerous issues: A Privilege Escalation vulnerability .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.sucuri.net/2015/01/security-advisory-vulnerabilities-in-pagelin… *** Tubrosa threat drives millions of views to scammers' YouTube gaming videos *** --------------------------------------------- Cybercriminals are fraudulently earning advertising revenue by spreading click-fraud threat Trojan.Tubrosa, which sends compromised computers to their .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/tubrosa-threat-drives-millions-views-… *** CTB-Locker Ransomware Includes Freemium Feature, Extends Deadline *** --------------------------------------------- Last July we came across a crypto-ransomware variant known as Critroni or Curve-Tor-Bitcoin (CTB) Locker. We observed recent improvements to the CTB malware, which now offer a 'free decryption' service, extended deadline to .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/ctb-locker-ranso… *** Multiple vulnerabilities in third-party Drupal-modules *** --------------------------------------------- https://www.drupal.org/node/2411737 https://www.drupal.org/node/2411539 https://www.drupal.org/node/2411527 *** Energy Harvesting: Tastatur erkennt Benutzer durch Eigenheiten beim Tippen *** --------------------------------------------- Tippe, und ich sage dir, wer du bist: Forscher in den USA und China haben eine Tastatur entwickelt, die ihren Besitzer am Tippen erkennt. Das könnte eine Ergänzung zu herkömmlichen Passwörtern sein. Die Tastatur gewinnt per Energy Harvesting elektrische Energie aus den Tippbewegungen. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/energy-harvesting-tastatur-erkennt-benutzer-durch-… *** Is 123456 Really The Most Common Password? *** --------------------------------------------- I recently worked with SplashData to compile their 2014 Worst Passwords List and yes, 123456 tops the list. In the data set of 3.3 million passwords I used for SplashData, almost 20,000 of those were in fact 123456. But how often do you really see people using that, or the second most common .. --------------------------------------------- https://xato.net/passwords/123456-common-password/ *** An analysis of Regins Hopscotch and Legspin *** --------------------------------------------- Perhaps one of the most interesting things we observed in the Regin malware operation are the forgotten codenames for some of its modules. We decided to analyse two of these modules in more detail. --------------------------------------------- http://securelist.com/blog/research/68438/an-analysis-of-regins-hopscotch-a… *** Confluence Security Advisory - 2015-01-21 *** --------------------------------------------- We have discovered and fixed a vulnerability in our fork of WebWork. Attackers can use this vulnerability to execute Java code of their choice on systems that use this framework. The attacker needs to have an account and be able to access the Confluence web interface. --------------------------------------------- https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Confluence+Security+Advisory+-… *** Yes, Every Freeware Download Site is Serving Crapware *** --------------------------------------------- When we wrote about what happens when you install the top ten apps from CNET Downloads, about half of the comments were from people saying, 'Well you should download from a trusted source.' The only problem is that there isn't a freeware download site that is free of crapware or adware. And here's the result of our investigation to prove it. --------------------------------------------- http://www.howtogeek.com/207692/yes-every-freeware-download-site-is-serving… *** Contact Form 3.82 - Unauthorized Language Manipulation *** --------------------------------------------- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7761 *** Dataurization of URLs for A More Effective Phishing Campaign *** --------------------------------------------- Phishing with data: URIs is not a new idea. The concept is relatively simple, taking advantage of many user's inexperience with how data: URIs function in order to trick them into entering credentials into a phishing page. We've seen this .. --------------------------------------------- https://thehackerblog.com/dataurization-of-urls-for-a-more-effective-phishi…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Mittwoch 21-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 21 Jan '15

21 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Dienstag 20-01-2015 18:00 − Mittwoch 21-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** Windows Firewall Hook Enumeration *** --------------------------------------------- tl;dr: We're going look in detail at Microsoft Windows Firewall Hook drivers from Windows 2000, XP and 20003. This functionality was leverage ... --------------------------------------------- https://www.nccgroup.com/en/blog/2015/01/windows-firewall-hook-enumeration/ *** DSA-3133 privoxy - security update *** --------------------------------------------- https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3133 *** Siemens SCALANCE X-300/X408 Switch Family DOS Vulnerabilities *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for denial-of-service vulnerabilities in the Siemens SCALANCE X-300/X408 switch family. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-020-01 *** Schneider Electric ETG3000 FactoryCast HMI Gateway Vulnerabilities *** --------------------------------------------- This advisory provides mitigation details for multiple vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric's ETG3000 series FactoryCast HMI Gateways. --------------------------------------------- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-15-020-02 *** Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015 *** --------------------------------------------- Description A Critical Patch Update (CPU) is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities. Critical Patch Update patches are usually cumulative, but each advisory describes only the security fixes added since the .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html *** Google publiziert ungepatchte Lücke in OS X 10.9.5 *** --------------------------------------------- Nachdem der Internetriese im Rahmen seiner Responsible-Disclosure-Politik in den vergangenen Monaten gleich drei offene Windows-Lücken öffentlich machte, ist nun erstmals auch Apple dran. Der Konzern hatte offenbar nicht in der geforderten Zeit reagiert. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2523449 *** Cisco 2015 Annual Security Report: Java ist sicherer geworden *** --------------------------------------------- 2013 war kein gutes Jahr für Java, denn etliche Sicherheitslücken sorgten für verunsicherte Anwender. Gut, dass Oracle offenbar die richtigen Weichen gestellt hat, denn im vergangenen Jahr wurden deutlich weniger Lücken festgestellt. --------------------------------------------- http://heise.de/-2523408 *** Windows Server 2003 Reaches End of Life In July *** --------------------------------------------- Several readers sent word that were now less than six months away from the end of support for Windows Server 2003. Though the operating systems usage peaked in 2009, it still runs on millions of machines, and many IT departments are just now starting to look at replacements. Although .. --------------------------------------------- http://tech.slashdot.org/story/15/01/21/0423229/windows-server-2003-reaches… *** Bash data exfiltration through DNS (using bash builtin functions) *** --------------------------------------------- After gaining 'blind' command execution access to a compromised Linux host, data exfiltration can be difficult when the system ibinbash2s protected by a firewall. --------------------------------------------- https://forsec.nl/2015/01/bash-data-exfiltration-through-dns-using-bash-bui… *** Discovering and remediating an active but disused botnet *** --------------------------------------------- On a network I help manage, we kept getting malicious DNS alerts for 'luna1.pw' on an appliance we had installed. Due to the way the network was configured, we were able to see the name request coming in but no traffic activity. This .. --------------------------------------------- http://colin.keigher.ca/2015/01/discovering-and-remediating-active-but.html *** rt-sa-2014-010 *** --------------------------------------------- The signature check of FRITZ!Box firmware images is flawed. Malicious code can be injected into firmware images without breaking the RSA signature. The code will be executed either if a manipulated firmware image is uploaded by the victim or if the victim confirms an update on the webinterface during a MITM attack. --------------------------------------------- https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2014-010.txt *** Unpatched Vulnerability (0day) in Flash Player is being exploited by Angler EK *** --------------------------------------------- This is a fast post. I will update it heavily in the coming hours/days. I spotted an instance of Angler EK which is sending three different bullets targeting Flash Player : --------------------------------------------- http://malware.dontneedcoffee.com/2015/01/unpatched-vulnerability-0day-in-f…

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Tageszusammenfassung - Dienstag 20-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 20 Jan '15

20 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Montag 19-01-2015 18:00 − Dienstag 20-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** How Was Your Credit Card Stolen? *** --------------------------------------------- Almost once a week, I receive an email from a reader who has suffered credit card fraud and is seeking help figuring out which hacked merchant was responsible. I generally reply that this is a fruitless pursuit, and instead encourage readers to keep a close eye on their card statements and .. --------------------------------------------- http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/01/how-was-your-credit-card-stolen/ *** Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced, Multiple Security Issues on Management Server and Protection Policies Rule Bypass *** --------------------------------------------- The management server for Symantec Critical System Protection (SCSP) 5.2.9 and Data Center Security: Server Advanced (SDCS:SA) 6.0.x is susceptible to security issues which could enable privileged access to the management server. Rules in the prevention policies could be bypassed if deployed to SCSP/SDCS:SA agents to restrict access to specific host functionality. --------------------------------------------- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=se… *** Verschlüsselung: Neue Angriffe auf RC4 *** --------------------------------------------- Zwei Forscherteams kündigen unabhängig voneinander an, bald neue Angriffe gegen den RC4-Verschlüsselungsalgorithmus vorzustellen. Knapp ein Prozent der Webserver setzt immer noch ausschließlich auf RC4. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/verschluesselung-neue-angriffe-auf-rc4-1501-111805… *** PlugX Malware Found in Official Releases of League of Legends, Path of Exile *** --------------------------------------------- Hacks in Taiwan (HITCON), a security conference hosted in that country, has discovered an attack involving several online games. Official releases of two popular online games were found to be compromised, downloading malware onto computers. HITCON worked with Trend Micro to provide a clean-up .. --------------------------------------------- http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/plugx-malware-fo… *** Symantec Critical System Protection Multiple Flaws Let Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Inject SQL Commands, Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information *** --------------------------------------------- Multiple vulnerabilities were reported in Symantec Critical System Protection. A remote authenticated user can execute arbitrary code on the target system. A remote user can conduct cross-site scripting attacks. A remote authenticated .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031566 *** Moodle Bugs Permit Cross-Site Scripting, Cross-Site Request Forgery, and Information Disclosure Attacks *** --------------------------------------------- Multiple vulnerabilities were reported in Moodle. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions. A remote user can conduct cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery attacks. A remote user can obtain potentially sensitive information. --------------------------------------------- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031557 *** F-Secure: Bios-Trojaner aufzuspüren, ist "fast aussichtslos" *** --------------------------------------------- Weil die Antivirenhersteller keine Muster von Regierungs-Malware haben, die PC-Komponenten auf Firmware-Ebene infiziert, können sie diese kaum entdecken. Mikko Hypponen von F-Secure sieht vor allem die Hardwarehersteller in der Pflicht. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/f-secure-bios-trojaner-aufzuspueren-ist-fast-aussi… *** Glorious Leaders Not-That-Glorious Malwares - Part 2 *** --------------------------------------------- This is second (and last) part of the analysis of Korean Central News Agency Malware. If you havent read the first part yet, I would suggest reading that first here. First of all I should mention that its not launch.exe and .. --------------------------------------------- https://www.codeandsec.com/Glorious-Leaders-Not-That-Glorious-Malwares-Part… *** Owning Modems And Routers Silently *** --------------------------------------------- Do you have cable internet? Own a surfboard modem? Since most of my buddies in AZ do, I sent them to this page and to my amusement, they got knocked off the net for a few minutes. How? Javascript. Specifically a CSRF in the Motorolla Surfboard. --------------------------------------------- http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/01/owning_modems_and_routers_silently/ *** Libavcodec: Fehler erlauben Codeausführung in VLC-Codecbibliothek *** --------------------------------------------- Speziell präparierte Videodateien können zur Codeausführung unter anderem in VLC genutzt werden. Dessen Entwickler verhalten sich aber zurückhaltend, zudem werfen die Berichte einige Fragen auf. --------------------------------------------- http://www.golem.de/news/libavcodec-fehler-erlauben-codeausfuehrung-in-vlc-… *** Go Static or Go Home - Inviting the Trojan Horse Inside *** --------------------------------------------- And then, after all that spending on all that complexity for defense, some of us go on to install a DCMS (Dynamic Content Management System) as our public-facing web server. This approach is like building a mighty walled city and then inviting the Trojan horse inside, or making Achilles invulnerable to harm except for his heel. --------------------------------------------- http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2721993 *** ENISA Warns of Internet Vulnerabilities (InfoRiskToday) *** --------------------------------------------- The Internet infrastructure remains susceptible to a variety of threats, including routing attacks, DNS spoofing and poisoning attacks and distributed denial-of-service disruptions. But a number of best practices can help prevent related exploits, a new EU government study says. --------------------------------------------- http://www.inforisktoday.com/enisa-warns-internet-vulnerabilities-a-7814 *** Session Hijacking Cheat Sheet *** --------------------------------------------- 'Session Hijacking' is an old and routine topic in the field of application security. To make it more interesting, in this article, we are going to focus on different ways it can be performed. Introduction for beginners Web .. --------------------------------------------- http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/session-hijacking-cheat-sheet/ *** Paper: Nesting doll: unwrapping Vawtrak *** --------------------------------------------- Raul Alvarez unwraps the many layers of an increasingly prevalent banking trojan.Banking trojans remain one of the most prevalent kinds of malware. Among them, trojans based on Zeus have long been the most prevalent, but in recent months a relatively new trojan has been challenging the reign of Zeus: Vawtrak.Also known as Neverquest or Snifula, Vawtrak initially targeted users of Japanese banking systems, but it has since broadened its scope. In a recent paper (pdf), Sophos researcher James --------------------------------------------- http://www.virusbtn.com/blog/2015/01_20.xml *** GoDaddy CSRF Vulnerability Allows Domain Takeover *** --------------------------------------------- tl;dr: An attacker can leverage a CSRF vulnerability to take over domains registered with GoDaddy. The vulnerability has been patched. --------------------------------------------- http://breakingbits.net/2015/01/18/taking-over-godaddy-accounts-using-csrf/ *** Finding Privilege Escalation Flaws in Linux *** --------------------------------------------- We often tend to ignore privilege escalation flaws. In order to take advantage of these vulnerabilities, an attacker first needs to have access to the system itself. But in particular for systems that many users have access to, it can be difficult to monitor them all for compromised .. --------------------------------------------- https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=19207

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Tageszusammenfassung - Montag 19-01-2015
by Daily end-of-shift report 19 Jan '15

19 Jan '15

======================= = End-of-Shift report = ======================= Timeframe: Freitag 16-01-2015 18:00 − Montag 19-01-2015 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a *** Survey says security products waste our time *** --------------------------------------------- A survey of information-technology professionals published on Friday found that the average large organization has to sift through nearly 17,000 malware alerts each week to find the 19 percent that are considered reliable. The efforts at .. --------------------------------------------- http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/01/survey-says-security-products-waste… *** A Lot of Security Purchases Remain Shelfware *** --------------------------------------------- Companies may be investing more in security, but many are either underutilizing their new purchases or not using them at all, an Osterman Research survey shows. --------------------------------------------- http://www.darkreading.com/a-lot-of-security-purchases-remain-shelfware/d/d… *** Report: Mercenaries Behind APT Attacks *** --------------------------------------------- An increasing number of sophisticated cyber-attacks are not being launched by governments - or their intelligence services - but rather by opportunistic mercenaries who sell whatever they can steal to the highest bidder, according to a new .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.inforisktoday.com/report-mercenaries-behind-apt-attacks-a-7806 *** Dridex Banking Trojan Begins 2015 with a Bang *** --------------------------------------------- In October, we called out a series of attacks installing the Dridex Trojan using macros in Microsoft Word documents. Those attacks continued over the last few ... --------------------------------------------- http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2015/01/dridex-banking-trojan-be… *** Use-after-Free: New Protections, and how to Defeat them *** --------------------------------------------- The Problem Memory corruption has plagued computers for decades, and these bugs can often be transformed into working cyber-attacks. Memory corruption is a situation where an attacker (malicious user of an application or network protocol) is .. --------------------------------------------- http://labs.bromium.com/2015/01/17/use-after-free-new-protections-and-how-t… *** Bypassing the Android PIN using fast tapping - Lock screens are still hard *** --------------------------------------------- It turns out that during that brief period we have access to the phone and if we time our actions right, we can start programs or change settings by quickly tapping on the screen. Surely it's a bit tedious to do so, but .. --------------------------------------------- http://itinsight.hu/en/posts/articles/2015-01-28-android-bypass/ *** New Guide by ENISA: Actionable Information for Security Incident Response *** --------------------------------------------- ENISA publishes a good practice guide on Actionable Information for Security Incident Response, aiming to provide a picture of the challenges national CERTs and other security organizations encounter ... --------------------------------------------- http://www.enisa.europa.eu/media/press-releases/new-guide-by-enisa-actionab… *** VB2014 paper: OPSEC for security researchers *** --------------------------------------------- Vicente Diaz teaches researchers the basics of OPSEC.Since the close of the VB2014 conference in Seattle in October, we have been sharing VB2014 conference papers as well as video recordings of the presentations. Today, we have added OPSEC for security researchers by Kaspersky researchers Vicente .. --------------------------------------------- http://www.virusbtn.com/blog/2015/01_19.xml *** DSA-3131 xdg-utils - security update *** --------------------------------------------- John Houwer discovered a way to cause xdg-open, a tool that automaticallyopens URLs in a users preferred application, to execute arbitrarycommands remotely. --------------------------------------------- https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3131 *** Hacked. A Short Story. *** --------------------------------------------- It all started when I was asked (as a freelancer) to configure exim4, so that newsletters would not fall into spam folders. They even sent me a link to a tutorial. I thought the work would take a couple of hours, including the DNS update, but I was wrong. After logging in as root, I started my favorite .. --------------------------------------------- http://kukuruku.co/hub/infosec/hacked-a-short-story-of-a-hack *** 2013-11-08: Remote code execution vulnerability in CAP 501 / CAP 505 / SMS 510 *** --------------------------------------------- http://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=1MRS757865&LanguageC… *** Tyupkin ATM Malware Analysis *** --------------------------------------------- Introduction Some time ago, Kaspersky discovered and reported a new type of malicious program called Tyupkin, which targets ATM machines by moving beyond targeting consumers with card skimmers that steal debit card numbers to directly getting cash .. --------------------------------------------- http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/tyupkin-atm-malware-analysis/ *** China: Attacke gegen Microsofts Outlook *** --------------------------------------------- Offenbar Versuch einer Man-in-the-Middle-Attacke - Angreifer wollten Verschlüsselung austricksen --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000010596970 *** Certified Secure Advisory 14-01-2015-0.1 - PolarSSL *** --------------------------------------------- During a routine research session, Certified Secure found a "Use of uninitialized memory" vulnerability in the PolarSSL (https://polarssl.org) library. The vulnerability is present in the asn1_get_sequence_of routine that is .. --------------------------------------------- https://www.certifiedsecure.com/polarssl-advisory/ *** Traffic Patterns For CryptoWall 3.0 *** --------------------------------------------- This is a guest diary submitted by Brad Duncan. Various sources have reported version 3 of CryptoWall has appeared [1] [2] [3]. This malware is currently seen from exploit kits and phishing emails. CryptoWall is one of many ransomware trojans that encrypt the personal files on your computer .. --------------------------------------------- https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=19203

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