SAS Environment Manager 2.5 – ‘name’ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

SAS Environment Manager 2.5 – ‘name’ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

# Exploit Title: SAS Environment Manager 2.5 – ‘name’ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) # Date: 24/06/2021 # Exploit Author: Luqman Hakim Zahari @ Saitamang # Vendor Homepage: https://support.sas.com/en/software/environment-manager-support.html # Version: 2.5 # Tested on: CentOS 7 # CVE : CVE-2021-35475 # Description # SAS® Environment Manager 2.5 allows XSS through the Name field…

John McAfee: antivirus entrepreneur found dead in Spanish prison | John McAfee

The antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee has been found dead in his cell in Spain from an apparent suicide, hours after the country’s highest court approved his extradition to the United States, where he was wanted on tax-related criminal charges that carry a prison sentence of up to 30 years. Catalonia’s regional police force, the…

Microsoft says new breach discovered in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers – Security

Microsoft says new breach discovered in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers – Security

Microsoft said an attacker had won access to one of its customer-service agents and then used information from that to launch hacking attempts against customers. The company said it had found the compromise during its response to hacks by a team it identifies as responsible for earlier major breaches at SolarWinds and Microsoft. Microsoft said…

Sizing Up the Security Features Slated for Windows 11

Sizing Up the Security Features Slated for Windows 11

Application Security , Biometrics , Encryption & Key Management Microsoft Promises Better ‘Zero Trust’ Capability, Passwordless Access Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • June 25, 2021     Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 11 operating system will have new security capabilities and a new look. (Source: Microsoft) Security specialists are offering preliminary feedback on Microsoft’s sneak peek at the…

VMware Patches Critical Vulnerability in Carbon Black App Control

VMware Patches Critical Vulnerability in Carbon Black App Control

VMware this week announced the availability of patches for an authentication bypass vulnerability in VMware Carbon Black App Control (AppC) running on Windows machines. Carbon Black App Control is designed to improve the security of servers and other critical systems by locking them down to prevent unauthorized tampering. The newly addressed security hole, the company…

John McAfee Dead at Age 75, Leaves Behind Influential Antivirus Legacy

John McAfee Dead at Age 75, Leaves Behind Influential Antivirus Legacy

John McAfee, the founder and namesake of the eponymous endpoint security and antivirus software company, was found dead yesterday at the age of 75.  John McAfee was found dead in a Barcelona prison cell while awaiting extradition to the United States to face charges of tax evasion. Catalan Justice Department officials have labeled the death…

Bugs Found in Dell SupportAssist Allowed Attackers to Remotely Execute Code

Bugs Found in Dell SupportAssist Allowed Attackers to Remotely Execute Code

Four major security vulnerabilities were discovered in the BIOSConnect feature of Dell SupportAssist. The Dell SupportAssist vulnerabilities were allowing attackers to remotely execute code within the BIOS of impacted devices. The SupportAssist software is preinstalled on most Dell devices running Windows operating system, while BIOSConnect provides remote firmware update and OS recovery features. The chain of flaws that…

SolarWinds hackers stole data from Microsoft’s customer support system | #microsoft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker | National Cyber Security

SolarWinds hackers stole data from Microsoft’s customer support system | #microsoft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker | National Cyber Security

A hacking group believed to be responsible for the SolarWinds breaches used access to Microsoft’s support tools via a compromised customer service agent’s computer, a breach that enabled the hackers to perform further hacks against Microsoft’s customers. Disclosed on Friday via a blog post, Microsoft confirmed its investigation into the Nobelium hacking group found “information-stealing…

Sizing Up the Security Features Slated for Windows 11

Sizing Up the Security Features Slated for Windows 11

Application Security , Biometrics , Encryption & Key Management Microsoft Promises Better ‘Zero Trust’ Capability, Passwordless Access Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • June 25, 2021     Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 11 operating system will have new security capabilities and a new look. (Source: Microsoft) Security specialists are offering preliminary feedback on Microsoft’s sneak peek at the…