There are some phrases that you hear bandied about, and you think that you know what they are. You have a basic understanding and that suits your current needs. Firewall is one of these words. You will be familiar with it already, but do you really know what one is? In its simplest terms, a […]
Things are really going great when it comes to Microsoft cozying up to Linux. Just earlier this week, Microsoft released its own version of Linux in the form of Azure Sphere OS. Prior to that, we told you about more Linux distros making an appearance on Microsoft Store. In the latest development, the company has […]
IoT Backdoor exploits called Doubledoor have been discovered which allows bypassing an IoT layered security that leads to taking complete control of the targeting network systems. IoT based cyber Attacks are blooming since the number IoT devices are increasing rapidly and attackers always find the many ways to bypass it. In this case, Doubledoor Botnet […]
A new Internet of Things (IoT) botnet campaign dubbed as DoubleDoor has been discovered by NewSky Security, which uses two exploits for bypassing authentication procedures on victim devices and also nullify additional security features. In this campaign, attackers can easily take full control of the targeted devices despite the user has enabled authentication or added […]
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. It’s also important to understand LuLu’s limitations! Some of these will be addressed as the software matures, while others are design decisions (mostly with the […]
Centralized firewall control provides a centralized way to manage the firewall on multiple servers or loadbalancers running iptables. This way you can quickly allow/block/del/search abuse ranges etc. with one command on several servers. It accesses those servers through ssh. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6. Tested on Debian 6.x / 7.x / 8.x / 9.x, […]
Cisco has released new patches for a critical vulnerability in its Adaptive Security Appliance software after further investigation revealed additional attack vectors. The company first announced the vulnerability, CVE-2018-0101, on Jan. 29. It received a Common Vulnerability Scoring System base score of 10.0, the highest possible, and was initially discovered by Cedric Halbronn from NCC Group. “After broadening […]
WhatWaf is an advanced firewall detection tool who’s goal is to give you the idea of “There’s a WAF?”. WhatWaf works by detecting a firewall on a web application, and attempting to detect a bypass (or two) for said firewall, on the specified target. Features Ability to run on a single URL with the -u/–url […]
A wrapper tool for shadowsocks to consistently bypass firewalls. Quick start Automatically connect The easiest way to run this tool is just type ssct in terminal, and ssct will acquire available shadowsocks servers from ishadowsocks and connect to it automatically. Connect to a specific server First, show all ss servers by –list option. ssct –list […]
dotDefender is a web application security solution (a Web Application Firewall, or WAF) that offers strong, proactive security for your websites and web applications. It can handle .NET Security issues. It helps you achieve Compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS Compliance). dotDefender uses a number of engines to detect and prevent hacking […]
The first restful API to control all firewall brands. Configure any firewall with restful API calls, no more manual rule configuration. Centralize all your firewalls into one API. Multiplatform Palo Alto Juniper Cisco Fortinet Checkpoint PfSense AWS Authentication API key through HTTP headers. Flexible authorization, allow certain URI path with certain HTTP methods. JSON All […]
Hello, welcome back in a recent tutorial (How to Use Metasploit, SEToolkit Without Opening Ports Kali Linux) we worked with Ngrok creating secure introspectable tunnels. Using tunnels while pentesting can be a lot safer using these encrypted tunnels we can expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the Internet essentially bypassing restrictions […]
A unique and perhaps a very practical way of injecting malware into an entire network has been discovered in which the hacking group uses Intel’s Active Management Technology (AMT) to bypass Windows’ built-in firewall and as such go undetected. The Active Management Technology (AMT) Active Management Technology (AMT) is a technology that allows remote access […]
WAFNinja is a tool which contains two functions to attack Web Application Firewalls. WAFNinja – Penetration testers favorite for WAF Bypassing WAFNinja is a CLI tool written in Python. It shall help penetration testers to bypass a WAF by automating steps necessary for bypassing input validation. The tool was created with the objective to be […]
CUJO is a smart firewall that can connect to your home router via the RJ45 ethernet port. Its purpose is to keep an eye on your network traffic and send statistic about any malicious traffic to the cloud server for analysis. CUJO smart firewall can block traffic to a device and send alerts if it senses any […]
This gets interesting when you find your way into a mail server, says dev who found it. Stop us if you’ve heard this one: Java and Python have a bug you can exploit to cross firewalls. Since neither are yet patched, it might be a good day to nag your developers for a bit. The […]
A client/server style agent meant for testing connectivity to and from a machine on a network. Installation python setup.py install or pip install . should install smith. Note: If you want to use the tcp/udp protocol options, you’ll need to install scapy and it’s dependencies. Ubuntu has ‘apt-get install python-scapy’. You can also pip install […]
Experts at Juniper have discovered that an update for its Juniper SRX firewalls opens a root-level account on the network device. The company started warning its users, every user who issued the “request system software” command with the “partition” option is affected by the issue. The failure of the system update leaves it in a state where root CLI […]
Raptor WAF is a simple web application firewall made in C, using KISS principle, to make poll use select() function, is not better than epoll() or kqueue() from *BSD but is portable, the core of match engine using DFA to detect XSS, SQLi and path traversal. Short video: WAF stands for Web Application Firewall. It […]
Windows Firewall, previously known as Internet Connection Firewall or ICF, is a protective boundary that monitors and restricts information that travels between your computer and a network or the Internet. This provides a line of defense against someone who might try to access your computer from outside the Windows Firewall without your permission. If you’re […]
The Internet-connected cars will require firewall protection and some companies are already providing it The Internet has invaded most of the things in our world and its scope is broadening day by day. This time, it is our vehicles that will be receiving a digital boost. The reason is that cars are already being connected […]