Digging in the Spam Folder

Introduction Unlike spam that appears in my real-world mailbox, the numerous unwanted parcels that ...

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Suzy’s Phishing Season

Although most SWG-related blogs talk about exploit kits and malicious code, today we would like to ...

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Earlier Flaws Revisited: MS Office and PDF Combo Attack

Recently, we came across a campaign spamming out emails containing both DOC and PDF attachments ...

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About SAP ASE DSAM SQL Injection (CVE-2016-4013)

SAP introduced a new feature in SP02 for Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0 that provides support for ...

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Database Security Knowledgebase Update 5.01

This month's update for Database Security Knowledgebase is now available.

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Privilege Escalation Vulnerability In Lenovo Solution Center (CVE-2016-1876)

Trustwave has reported several issues in Lenovo software in the past. Last week Lenovo published an ...

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2016

May's Patch Tuesday is here and brings with it 16 Bulletins with 51 unique CVEs. The bulletins are ...

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, April 2016

April is here and with it comes a new Patch Tuesday. This month Microsoft is releasing 13 bulletins ...

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Intercepting SSL And HTTPS Traffic With mitmproxy and SSLsplit

Looking for vulnerabilities in mobile applications and smart home devices presents multiple ...

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TWSL2016-006: Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities reported for Zen Cart

Today Trustwave released a vulnerability advisory in conjunction with Zen Cart. Researchers from ...

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Every Tool in the Tool Box

Introduction When I teach people about reverse engineering, I often hear the following statement: ...

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Angler Takes Malvertising to New Heights

We have just discovered an advertising campaign that has been placing malicious advertisements on ...

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TWSL2016-004: Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities in Magnolia CMS

Trustwave SpiderLabs published an advisory today in conjunction with Magnolia International Ltd. ...

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TWSL2016-005: Memory corruption in a third-party component: how to find what’s wrong

In continuation of this post: ...

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TWSL2016-003: Sophos Anti-Virus Mac OS X Version Update File Unlinking Vulnerability

While researching inter-process communication on Mac OS X, I found a small security issue with ...

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Massive Volume of Ransomware Downloaders being Spammed

We are currently seeing extraordinarily huge volumes of JavaScript attachments being spammed out, ...

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2016

Today is March's Patch Tuesday with 13 bulletins and 39 unique CVEs, which is about the same level ...

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PoSeidon Completionist

Introduction Most gamers have explored every nook and cranny of their favorite game, completing ...

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Data Extraction via String Concatenation in a Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability

Day One: In Which The Heavens Part, But Only Slightly A few weeks ago while performing a web ...

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Angler Takes Malvertising to New Heights

We have just discovered an advertising campaign that has been placing malicious advertisements on ...

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2016

February Patch Tuesday is here with double the number of vulnerabilities that were patched in ...

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Angler Exploit Kit – Gunning For the Top Spot

They say that with great power comes great responsibility. In the world of websites the more ...

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Base64 versus Plaintext Observations

Recently we have been working on the libmodsecurity project. As part of the project we no longer ...

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Neutrino Exploit Kit Not Responding – Bug or Feature?

A couple of weeks ago we were looking at some exploit kits in one of our lab environments and ...

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Sending ModSecurity Logs to MySQL

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, January 2016

It's a new year and with it comes a fresh batch of CVEs. As expected this January's Patch Tuesday ...

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About CVE-2015-8518: SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise Extended Stored Procedure Unauthorized Invocation

SAP released an update for SAP ASE 16.0 and 15.7 that addresses a serious security flaw discovered ...

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ModSecurity Python Bindings: Parsing ModSecurity rules from Python

One of the good things about the next generation of ModSecurity, libModSecurity (AKA ModSecurity ...

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