Why perform pentesting?
In 2011 Cisco put out a report there are 12.5 Billion devices connected to the Internet and since we have 6.8 Billion people there are more devices than people (tablets,…
Bromium says IE browser 2x more attacks than others
Bromium report has the information plus a lot more. Two items of note in the report: 1. the type of exploits occurring in IE, Java and Flash The security system…
New attack vector – Man-in-the-Browser Malware –
OWASP has a good description of Man-in-the-Browser or MITB attacks. I am trying to explain it with an image (this is a fictional account)- 1. the Customer (person trying to…
Everything Matters – what is important? HP Loadrunner vulnerability
Managers have to make decisions as to what to focus on: HP Loadrunner vulnerability is one of those. specifically 11.52 and here is the money quote: RESOLUTION HP has provided…
High exploit vulnerability: Alt-N Security gateway
IBM’s ISS explains the potential problem and with informative links: The problem is the software is vulnerable to a specially crafted HTTP request to SecurityGateway.dll using a long username parameter,…