Check out this interesting piece looking into the latest RDP bugs (CVE-2019-1181 & CVE-2019-1182) patched by Microsoft in August. Read More: DejaBlue
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VLC Media Player Allows Desktop Takeover Via Malicious Video Files
VideoLAN has released an updated version of its VLC Player to fix over a dozen bugs. Source: VLC Media Player Allows Desktop Takeover Via Malicious Video Files
Threat Roundup for August 9 to August 16
Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Aug. 9 and Aug. 16. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will […]
Python Tool Leveraging Rapid7’s Open Data OSINT Dataset
Over on James Sawyer’s github repos you’ll find a neat set of Python utilities that leverage the Rapid7 OSINT dataset. The Rapid7 Open Data set is a collection of Open Source Intelligence data feeds collected […]
Sploitus.com: Exploit Search Database
Anton Lopanitsyn, a security research using the moniker Bo0om, has provided an exploit database search facility which is called sploitus.com. It seems to be receive fairly up to date exploit data. Anton seems to be […]
New Bluetooth Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Intercept Traffic
Double entendres abound with the KNOB (key negotiation of Bluetooth) attack against the basic rate/enhanced data rate (BR/EDR, or Bluetooth Classic) configuration, which could result in information disclosure and/or escalation of privileges. Source: New Bluetooth […]
Microsoft Fixes Over 90 Security Bugs in August 2019 Updates + HTTP/2 DoS Bugs
It looks like a busy few days ahead for Threat and Vulnerability managers as Microsoft release over 90 fixes to security bugs including patches for 4 new blue-keep-esque wormable RDP flaws. Trend Micro’s ZDI takes […]
Google Discloses 20-Year-Old Unpatched Flaw Affecting All Versions of Windows
A Google security researcher has just disclosed details of a 20-year-old unpatched high-severity vulnerability affecting all versions of Microsoft Windows, back from Windows XP to the latest Windows 10. The vulnerability, which could allow a […]
Threat Roundup for August 2 to August 9
Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Aug. 2 and Aug. 9. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will […]
Over 40 Drivers Could Let Hackers Install Persistent Backdoor On Windows PCs
If you own a device, or a hardware component, manufactured by ASUS, Toshiba, Intel, NVIDIA, Huawei, or other 15 other vendors listed below, you’re probably screwed. A team of security researchers has discovered high-risk security […]