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...
Alejandro Maroto Steps to move security solutions forward in the face of current world challenges Palo Alto Networks founder Nir Zuk recently addressed the Telefónica Global Security Summit with some thoughts to share on the direction of security and implications of the COVID-19 pandemic....
ElevenPaths ElevenPaths and Chronicle partner to create new advanced managed security services ElevenPaths, Telefónica’s cybersecurity company, today announced a strategic collaboration with Chronicle, a cybersecurity solutions company part of Google Cloud, aimed at bringing more powerful and flexible managed security analytics...
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 New tool: “Web browsers HSTS entries eraser”, our Metasploit post exploitation module This module deletes the HSTS/HPKP database of the main browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari and wget in Windows, Mac and Linux. This allows an attacker to perform man in...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityPulse: Monero and EternalRomance, the perfect formula Last year’s release by ShadowBrokers about tools belonging to the National Security Agency continues to be a talking point. A new malware which utilizes the EternalRomance tool has appeared...
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 The Dark Side of WebAssembly Nowadays, the technologies for developing software for webs are multiplying rapidly, while introducing, in some cases, new ways of attack or unexpected advantages for attackers. Let’s see what WebAssembly...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 16 — 22 July Lightning Framework: new malware targeting Linux environments Researchers at Intezer have published information about a new type of malware targeting Linux environments, which they have named Lightning Framework. While the...
Florence Broderick The "cryptographic race" between Microsoft and Google Google and Microsoft are taking bold steps forward to improve the security of cryptography in general and TLS / SSL in particular, raising standards in protocols and certificates. In...
Florence Broderick Fokirtor, a sophisticated? malware for Linux Symantec has just released some details about how a new malware for Linux works. It is relevant for its relative sophistication. It was discovered in June as a fundamental part...
Florence Broderick Responsible full disclosure… por ambas partes La revelación responsable de vulnerabilidades es un viejo debate, pero no necesariamente zanjado. Vamos a observarlo desde el punto de vista del sistema vulnerable o afectado, no desde el...
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 So is it true that malware for Firefox OS has been found? The power of a good headline is hypnotic. The one taking a lot of security news during these days is the “Found first malware for Firefox OS”. The title is...
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 to take advantage of Chrome autofill feature to get sensitive information At the end of 2010, Google introduced autofill in Chrome, a comfortable feature, that may be a security problem for its users. Even after some other browsers suffered security...
ElevenPaths How to cause a DoS in Windows 8 explorer.exe We have discovered by accident how to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) in Windows 8. It’s a little bug that is present in the last version of the...
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 Showing certificate chain without validating with Windows "certificate store" (C#) Java has its own independent certificate store. If you wish to view natively in Windows a certificate extracted from an APK or JAR file Windows may not find the...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing July 18-24 New Emotet Campaign after 5 Months of Inactivity After several months of inactivity, Emotet is back with a massive sending of reply-chain and payment emails, among others, that include malicious...
ElevenPaths ElevenPaths announces that its security platform complies with the new european data protection regulation one year earlier than required The European regulations will enter into force in May 2018, when entities that do not comply can be penalized with fines of up to 4% of their annual turnover. ElevenPaths...
Florence Broderick ElevenPaths acquires Gesconsultor (Gesdatos), the leading Governance, Risk & Compliance platform Spain GesConsultor will be offered internationally as part of Telefónica’s security services portfolio. The platform enables organisations to support business strategy, improve operating performance, mitigate operational risks and ensure regulatory compliance. GOVERTIS...
Florence Broderick Winners of the Latch Plugins Contest As you know, last 16th of October 2014, as part of our annual “Security Innovation Day” event, we announced the launch of the “Latch Plugins Contest“, the first Latch...