A cybercriminal group is deploying a phishing campaign that uses a fraudulent website to collect Microsoft Office 365 credentials by creating html snippets stored locally and remotely. This method involves integrating various hidden HTML pieces into JavaScript files to get the fake login interface in which the victim delivers their sensitive information. Potential victims receive […]
The specialized team FireEye Email Security has published a report on the detection of multiple phishing campaigns in which operators use source code obfuscation of compromised or malicious domains. Threat actors seek to extract confidential information, mainly victims’ banking details. On the topic used in this campaign, threat actors are trying to take advantage of […]
Windows Firewall Ruleset Windows firewall rules organized into individual powershell scripts according to: Rule group Traffic direction IP version (IPv4 / IPv6) Further sorted according to programs and services such as for example: ICMP… The post WindowsFirewallRuleset: Windows firewall ruleset powershell scripts appeared first on Penetration Testing.
According to information security specialists, ZoneAlarm, the firewall software produced by security firm Check Point, was the victim of a data breach that compromised the information stored in one of the company’s online forums. After infiltrating the ZoneAlarm forum, threat actors gained illegitimate access to the full names, dates of birth, email addresses and passwords […]
Vulnerability testing specialists report the finding of a critical vulnerability in the Sophos hardware and software company’s firewall solutions. If exploited, this flaw could give a threat actor access to a company’s internal network without having to enter access credentials. According to reports, all Sophos Cyberoam Firewall deployments running CyberoamOS (CROS) version 10.6.6 MR-5 and […]
LightBulb is an open source python framework for auditing web application firewalls and filters. Web Applications Firewalls (WAFs) are fundamental building blocks of modern application security. For example, the PCI standard for organizations handling credit card transactions dictates that any application facing the internet should be either protected by a WAF or successfully pass a […]
The Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart, most commonly known as CAPTCHA, is a system for creating challenges that must be completed before users can advance on a website. According to IT system audit specialists, the main function of a CAPTCHA challenge is to prevent hackers from using automated bots […]
Web application security specialists report the discovery of a critical vulnerability in a Check Point software solution that, if exploited, would allow a threat actor to perform a privilege escalation to execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges. The company has already been notified and is working to eliminate this security risk. The SafeBreach Labs team […]
Even though the complex cybersecurity solutions currently available on the market, a system, network, or computer will never be 100% protected against security threats. Cybersecurity services experts report an incident in New York City that compromised the security of a school district despite having antivirus and firewall solutions. It is an infection of the dangerous […]
Exchanging data using USB devices is something that we do on a daily basis. But how often do you think that the next USB device that you’ll plug into your PC’s port could be malicious? In the past, researchers have unveiled 29 types of USB attacks that could compromise your sensitive data by simply plugging […]
WAFNinja is a CLI tool written in Python and helps penetration testers to bypass a WAF by automating steps necessary for bypassing input validation. The tool was created with the objective to be easily extendible, simple to use and usable in a team environment. Many payloads and fuzzing strings, which are stored in a local […]
What is a human firewall? In cyber security, a firewall is software that is designed to prevent network intruders. Thus, a human firewall is just tech lingo for training employees to help secure the network, at all levels of employment. The emphasis should be on all levels of employment – because even managers and top-level […]
Network tunneling technique is being increasingly used for attackers using RDP The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a Windows component designed to provide administrators and users with a remote access path to their systems. According to network security and ethical hacking from the International Institute of Cyber Security report that malicious hackers have been abusing […]
WEB APPLICATION FIREWALL BASICS:- WAF (Web application firewalls) plays an important role in securing the websites. As they filter/monitor the traffic. Web Application Firewalls offers protection against large vulnerabilities. Many companies now days are upgrading their existing infrastructure to implement web application firewalls. Web application firewalls cannot be resolve security problems on its own, proper […]
The Internet continues to be a rich environment for vulnerability scans against weak websites and web hosting facilities. Businesses with a web presence are the most attacked entities on the Internet, most especially the Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises. Startup companies and SME’s are the business establishments with the least funding for a credible cybersecurity […]
Tenable Research’s cybersecurity researcher has released “By The way,” which is a new PoC (proof-of-concept) RCE attack after identifying a new attack method to exploit an already discovered vulnerability in MikroTik routers. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2018-14847, is an old directory traversal flaw, which was patched the same day it was detected in April, 2018. […]
LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall that aims to block unauthorized (outgoing) network traffic unless explicitly approved by the user: Full details and usage instructions can be found here. Feature 100% free As in no ads, no time trials, no missing features. Because why not!? And no, it doesn’t track, monitor, or spy on you […]
Currently Web Application Firewall performing a major role in Web application protection since the web applications are primary targets for cybercriminals and the impact that occurs due to cyber attack is unbearable one for any of the organization and it leads to financial and reputation loss. Also web applications an entry point of the attackers […]
Many feel that the firewall is the most major development in the past thirty years or so of cybersecurity history. Since its implementation back in 1988, it has definitely evolved from noncomplex simple packet filters to stateful filters, and then, from the 3rd-generation application layer firewall to the most recent next-generation firewall or NGFW. And, […]
Automate SSH communication with firewalls, switches, etc. Description These scripts are designed to automate sending commands to a Cisco ASA firewall. The intended purpose here is to eliminate the need to manually log in to a firewall to make changes. This code can be run directly via command line or it can be incorporated into […]
Newly uncovered complex MyloBot Botnet incorporates different malicious techniques and ability to shut down the Windows Defender and Windows Updates. Basically, botnet do many things such as DDoS attacks, steal data, and even installation ransomware based on the payload. Malware authors employed various advanced techniques to evade detection and prevent itself from Antivirus software. MyloBot using […]