Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 27 May – 2 June Backdoor discovered in hundreds of Gigabyte motherboards Cybersecurity researchers at Eclypsium discovered a secret backdoor in the firmware of hundreds of Gigabyte motherboard models, a well-known Taiwanese manufacturer. Every time...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing July 11-17 Combining Citrix vulnerabilities to steal user sessions On July 7th, Citrix published a security bulletin to correct up to 11 vulnerabilities. A few days later, a report was released with...
Diego Samuel Espitia Where is your company on the cybersecurity journey? Although the cybersecurity path is not linear and each company has its own characteristics, experience has allowed us to classify companies into five levels of cybersecurity evolution. The existence of...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 19 – 23 June Critical vulnerabilities in Asus routers Asus has issued a security advisory addressing a total of nine vulnerabilities affecting multiple router models. Among these security flaws, the one registered as CVE-2022-26376,...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
ElevenPaths How the “antimalware” XProtect for MacOS works and why it detects poorly and badly Recently, MacOS included a signature in its integrated antivirus, intended to detect a binary for Windows; but, does this detection make sense? We could think it does, as a...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityPulse: Google’s project to fight election attacks On the night of the primary elections in May, the residents from the county Knox, Tennessee, did not know who had won for about an hour. They did not...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
Martiniano Mallavibarrena ‘Insiders’ in Cybersecurity: “Catch me if you can” Within companies, there is a significant window of opportunity for cybersecurity incidents: disgruntled employees, suppliers, subcontractors...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 13 – 17 June Hertzbleed. New side-channel attack on AMD and Intel processors Security researchers at several US universities have discovered a new side-channel attack affecting Intel and AMD processors, called Hertzbleed. What is remarkable...
Innovation and Laboratory Area in ElevenPaths Google report 17% of Microsoft vulnerabilities. Microsoft and Qihoo, 10% Who finds more vulnerabilities in Microsoft products? What percentage of vulnerabilities are discovered by Microsoft, other companies or vulnerability brokers? How many flaws have unknown discoverers? Over this report we have analyzed...
Florence Broderick ElevenPaths with triple representation at the eCrime 2015 conference This year, the antiphishing working group organizes the eCrime 2015 conference in Barcelona from May 26 to 29. This symposium on eCrime investigation is attended by professionals who have...
Florence Broderick Faast already detects "Logjam": Imperfect Forward Secrecy Faast teams have been working all day long to add a new plugin to our list of detected vulnerabilities. There has been found a new security problem in TLS...
Florence Broderick Latch, the best mobile app of 2015 We are the winners!Latch, our mobile app to protect your online accounts and services when your are not connected, has just been recognized as the best mobile app of...
Florence Broderick ElevenPaths finds a XSS problem in Play Framework Play Framework is defined as “The high velocity Web Framemork for Java and Scala”. We use it internally in some of our products. Ricardo Martín from our QA team...
Florence Broderick New tool: Google index Retriever Have you ever found a webpage that seems to talk exactly about what you need, but it has been removed? Yes, Google cache is the answer but… What if...
Florence Broderick Vote for Latch on the Internet Day awards 2015 Vote for Latch now About Internet Day awardsInternet Day awards recognise those initiatives, persons and organizations that best use Internet and new technologies.The entryThe main categories to Internet Day awards...
Florence Broderick Fake AdBlocks in Chrome Web Store leads to… ¿adware? No platform is free from abuse. Chrome Web Store has been abused in the past, mainly by ad injectors or general adware. In fact, Google has just removed almost...
Florence Broderick The month of the RAT in Google Play A few days ago, Lukas Stefanko from ESET discovered a new remote administration system RAT for Android. Although there are some known RATs for Android, this malware had something...
Florence Broderick More apps in Google Play subscribing to SMS premium numbers: JSSMSers After finding the JSDialers, we should have figured it out. The attackers are using the exact same technique as in JSDialers to spread apps that subscribe the victims to...
Florence Broderick "Not today downloaders": New downloaders techniques in Google Play Downloaders are not new in Android, but lately, they are getting more and more important for attackers as a method to avoid Google Play barriers and malware detection. In...
Florence Broderick ElevenPaths Talks: The ISF Standard of Good Practice for Information Security REGISTER HERE! On Thursday, 19 May, our colleague Sebastian will give a speech about The ISF Standard of Good Practice for Information Security. The standard of good practice is...
Florence Broderick Quick and dirty script in Powershell to check certificate fingerprints Malware is using signed binaries to attack Windows systems. Malware needs it to get into the roots of the operative system. So attackers steal or create their own certificates....
Florence Broderick Evil FOCA is now Open Source We are really happy to announce that Evil FOCA is now Open Source. We have received lots of comments and feedback about how you are using Evil FOCA, or how...
Florence Broderick How does blacklisting work in Java and how to take advantage of it (using whitelisting) Oracle has introduced the notion of whitelisting in its latest version of Java 7 update 40. That is a great step ahead (taken too late) in security for this...