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 Security Innovation Days 2020: The New Era Cyber Security in the Digital Transformation Era There is no doubt about it, we are living times of constant changes at all possible levels. There are so many that we are talking about a change of...
Gonzalo Álvarez Marañón Hiding Keys Under the Mat: Governments Could Ensure Universal Insecurity The doorbell rang. “Who will be ringing now?” asked Brittney Mills, as she struggled to get off the couch. Her eight months of pregnancy were beginning to hinder her...
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....
Gonzalo Álvarez Marañón Plausibly Deniable Encryption or How to Reveal A Key Without Revealing It When the secret police arrested Andrea at the airport checkpoint, she thought it was a mere formality reserved for all foreign citizens. When they searched her luggage and found...
Sergio de los Santos What Do Criminals in the Ransomware Industry Recommend so that Ransomware Does Not Affect You? We all know the security recommendations offered by professionals on malware protection. Frequently: use common sense (personally, one of the least applicable and abstract pieces of advice that can...
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...
Carlos Ávila Security and Privacy on the “Internet of Health” Health comes first, but first we must ensure that our medical data have the appropriate security mechanisms to be reliable.
Susana Alwasity Cybersecurity: “black swan“ events in a connected world In today’s society, technology has transformed the way we live, work and interact. A greater risk of cyber threats has arisen with the increased use of internet-connected devices and...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing September 19-25 New attack vector for vulnerability in Citrix Workspace Pen Test Partners security researcher Ceri Coburn has discovered a new attack vector for the CVE-2020-8207 vulnerability in Citrix Workspace corrected in...
Gonzalo Álvarez Marañón Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, zkSTARKs and the Future of Privacy in a Decentralised World In the Renaissance Italy, duels between mathematicians were common, but not by crossing steels, but by solving difficult problems. One of the hardest bones to crack at the time...
Samuel Bonete Redefining Cloud Security with SASE Stop for a moment and think: what percentage of your Internet traffic ends up on websites or traditional browsing and what proportion on SaaS services? If we analyse it...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity for Industrial Digitalisation: Keys to a Successful Approach Digital technologies, and in particular what has been agreed to be called IoT (Internet of Things), bring a world of possibilities that organisations of any sector cannot fail to...
Diego Samuel Espitia When Preventing a Cyberattack Becomes a Vital Decision In recent years, the number of incidents in critical infrastructure networks and industrial systems has increased significantly. There have been attacks with a high degree of complexity and knowledge...
Andrés Naranjo Analysis of APPs Related to COVID19 Using Tacyt (II) We continue with the research started in the previous entry in which we analysed these type of applications with our Tacyt tool. Regarding the application analysed, we can see...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing September 12-18 PoC for Critical Vulnerability on Netlogon Secura researchers have published a tool to check whether a domain controller is vulnerable to the CVE-2020-1472 vulnerability on Netlogon. Last month, Microsoft patched...
Christian F. Espinosa Velarde FaceApp and Personal Data, Hadn´t We Talked About This Already? Hadn’t we already talked about this? The comeback of applications like FaceApp and the fuss caused by the photos generated, in which their users can appear as women being...
ElevenPaths ElevenPaths Radio English #3 – Why is Cybersecurity So Necessary Today? In this episode, Gabriel Bergel, our CSA in Chile, explains that nowadays there is no excuse for not being interested in cybersecurity. At a personal level, the use of...
Andrés Naranjo Analysis of APPs Related to COVID19 Using Tacyt (I) Taking advantage of all the attention this issue is attracting, the official app markets, Google Play and Apple Store, have been daily deluged with applications. Both platforms, especially Android,...
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 to bypass antiXSS filter in Chrome and Safari (discovered by ElevenPaths) Modern browsers usually have an antiXSS filter, that protects users from some of the consequences of this kind of attacks. Normally, they block cross site scripting execution, so the...
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 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...
Florence Broderick Quick and dirty shellcode to binary python script https://google-code-prettify.googlecode.com/svn/loader/run_prettify.js If you work with exploits and shellcode, you already know what shellcode is and how to deal with it. Sometimes it comes with exploits in C, Perl, Python…...