Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 30 October-5 November Trojan Source: vulnerability in source code compilers Researchers at the University of Cambridge have published a paper detailing a new attack method called “Trojan Source” that exploits a flaw in...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 23-29 October Google fixes two 0-days in Chrome browser Google has released a new Chrome update (95.0.4638.69) for Windows, Mac and Linux, which fixes 7 vulnerabilities, two of them being 0-days. Regarding...
Diego Samuel Espitia Facebook affected by compromise of JavaScript development packages Programming languages such as Python and JavaScript, which in 2021 are competing for the top spot according to programmer ratings, are found in the services that we find on...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 16-22 October Zerodium interested in acquiring 0-days of Windows VPN software Information security company Zerodium has reported its willingness to purchase 0-day vulnerabilities targeting VPN service software for Windows systems: ExpressVPN, NordVPN...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 9-15 October Microsoft Security Bulletin Microsoft has published its security bulletin for the month of October in which it has fixed a total of 81 bugs in its software, including 4 0-day...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 2-8 October Apache vulnerabilities actively exploited Earlier this week, Apache fixed a 0-day (CVE-2021-41773) affecting Apache HTTP servers which was actively being exploited. However, on Thursday we learned that the patch released...
Telefónica Tech IoT, Big Data and AI convergence report The IoT and Smart Cities Cybersecurity Innovation Centre of Telefónica Tech Ciber Security & Cloud in Valencia, Spain, brings us a compilation of the potential risks related to IoT,...
ElevenPaths Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 25 September – 1 October Let’s Encrypt root certificate expires (DST Root CA X3) A few days ago, Scott Helme, founder of Security Headers, highlighted the 30 September as the date when Let’s Encrypt’s root certificate, DST...
David García What’s new in the OWASP 2021 ranking? OWASP, the foundation focused on web application security, has recently updated its ranking of the most prominent risks. Let’s take a look at the new reorganisation of the top,...
Cristina del Carmen Arroyo Siruela The human factor: a key element of cyber security When it is said that a server needs to be bastioned, cybersecurity personnel have an idea of what it is and what it consists of. But what about securing...
Florence Broderick ElevenPaths joins Saint Patrick Technology to offer security solutions based on the latest Big Data technologies We announce today our most recent partnership with Saint Patrick Technology, the leading company in the development of solutions based on the latest technologies, such as AR, VR, NFC,...
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 HookMe, a tool for intercepting communications with API hooking HookMe is a tool for Windows that allows to intercept system processes when calling APIs needed for network connections. The tool, still in beta, was developed by Manuel Fernández (now...
Florence Broderick How to use Metashield protector for Client and why using it Metashield is an Eleven Paths product that allows to clean up metadata from most of office documents. It tries to cover a gap where there seems not to exist any...
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...
