First it was Marriott, now Quora has been Hacked…
100 million Quora users may have had their data accessed by an unauthorized third party. Quora is actively investigating the incident, and has already taken steps to improve its security.
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Entries by Kellep Charles
The SecurityOrb Show – An Interview with Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov, Esq. founder of DigitalParentingCoach.com. – 11/27/2018
I had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov, Esq. founder of DigitalParentingCoach.com about Internet Safety.
Listen to what Dr. Milovidov has to say here:
CVE-2018-15454 (Cisco SIP) Exploit Information
From October 2018, NCCIC analysts have observed network traffic indicating
attempts, by unknown actors against multiple government agencies, to exploit a
vulnerability [CVE-2018-15454] in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
inspection engine of Cisco ASA Software and Cisco FTD Software.
Amazon AWS GuardDuty
Amazon GuardDuty is a continuous security monitoring service that analyzes and processes the following data sources: VPC Flow Logs, AWS CloudTrail event logs, and DNS logs.
Amazon AWS Inspector
Amazon Inspector is an automated security assessment service that helps you test the network accessibility of your Amazon EC2 instances and the security state of your applications running on those instances.
Using Docker To Install OpenVAS On CentOS
An interesting post from Gerry Williams at gerrywilliams.net Description: Saw a post on r/sysadmin the other day with a walkthrough on using Docker for the first time. Thought I would take some notes: To Resolve: 1. On the host computer, open up Hyper V and create a new Virtual Machine. Download the Centos7 iso if […]
OpenVAS image for Docker on Ubuntu
A Docker container for OpenVAS on Ubuntu. By default, the latest images includes the OpenVAS Base as well as the NVTs and Certs required to run OpenVAS
WP GDPR Compliance WordPress Plug-in Exploited
A WordPress plug-in known as the WP GDPR Compliance plug-in contains a dangerous privilege escalation vulnerability that attackers have been actively exploiting to compromise websites.
Video: General Data Protection Regulation (GDRP) – The law that lets Europeans take back their data from big tech companies
Tech companies’ reign over users’ personal data has run largely unchecked in the age of the internet. Europe is seeking to end that with a new law
Mitigating Buffer Overflow Attacks in Linux/Unix
A buffer overflow is the most common and the most serious threat to Linux/Unix operating systems. Buffer overflows occur when code running in unprotected memory in a buffer overwrites memory in an adjacent location.
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