Category: Vulnerabilities

April 9, 2009

Tenable Network Security has announced the release of version 4 of their vulnerability scanner

Filed under: Vulnerabilities - 09 Apr 2009

Tenable Network Security has announced the release of version 4 of their vulnerability scanner, Nessus. Nessus is a network scanner that can be used to detect potential vulnerabilities on individual systems and networks, preventing remote attackers from …

March 8, 2009

Conficker is killer to your system

Filed under: Vulnerabilities - 08 Mar 2009

Conficker is damaging machines very fast. Usxusally it attcks windows 2000, XP, and server 2003.  It  spread through Microsoft Windows Server Service RPC Handling Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Once this virus infects a computer it does a number of things including:

Extracts …

January 1, 2009

Microsoft Warned Users Of Internet Explorer

Filed under: Computer threats, Vulnerabilities - 01 Jan 2009

Microsoft has warned users of Internet Explorer (IE) 7 that hackers have been attacking a vulnerability in the current version of …

December 21, 2008

PHP mbstring buffer overflow vulnerability

Filed under: Vulnerabilities - 21 Dec 2008

PHP is “a scripting language extensively used in web application development. The package contains a number of language extensions aside from the language core”.

A heap buffer overflow was found in mbstring extension that is bundled in the standard distribution. mbstring …

December 12, 2008

The IntelliShield Cyber Risk Report

Filed under: News, Vulnerabilities - 12 Dec 2008

The IntelliShield Cyber Risk Report is a strategic intelligence product that highlights current security activity and mid- to long-range perspectives. The report addresses seven major risk management categories: vulnerability, physical, legal, trust, identity, human, and geopolitical. The Cyber Risk Reports …

November 30, 2008

How vulnerability can help your network system

Filed under: Vulnerabilities - 30 Nov 2008

Vulnerability management is an effective way for enterprises to understand their networks without any assumptions. Vulnerability management perform the following tasks to keep your enterprise network structure flowing smoothly.

1- Asset management

vulnerabilities can occur in any of the software …

May 14, 2008

patches cannot be immediately delivered

Filed under: Vulnerabilities - 14 May 2008

 Once a user has patched their computer against a particular vulnerability,the computer is then immune to …

July 30, 2007

Cannot find a file which run the window

Your PC powers up correctly, it passes the POST, all drives are detected correctly, but Windows does not load automatically. Instead you see the following error message:

Cannot find a device file that may be needed to run Windows or

July 12, 2007

A vulnerability is a condition that enables someone to violate the security policy

Filed under: Vulnerabilities - 12 Jul 2007

A security policy says what is and is not allowed. A vulnerability is a condition that enables someone (the attacker) to violate the security policy. Security policies vary from site to site. For example, consider a race condition …

August 10, 2006

POC Code for MS06-040

Filed under: Computer threats, Vulnerabilities - 10 Aug 2006

Metasploit has proof of concept code for exploiting MS06-040. The countdown to the worm begins.
Exploit Module: netapi_ms06_040 [MetaSploit.com]

Original post by Security Wonk and powered by Img Fly

August 7, 2006

Blackberry Backchannel Blindsides Businesses

Wired has a story out of DefCon picturing Blackberries as the perfect backdoor into your corporate network. Since many cop orations inherently trust the blackberry straight in through their firewalls, it might be worth a read.

The program, called proxy, …

August 2, 2006

New Trend: Attacks Against Device Drivers

The guys at Black Hat are demonstrating some interesting attacks against the device drivers for the wireless card in a MacBook Pro:
The video shows Ellch and Maynor targeting a specific security flaw in the Macbook’s wireless “device driver,” the software …

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