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Anatomy of a spambot

Credit to Author: John Brandon| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 03:00:00 -0700

For security pros, spambots are known enemies. For the uninitiated, they are unknown entities. And yet they proliferate like ants at a picnic or teens on messaging apps. You might be receiving countless messages from bots every day, and even worse, a bot might be sending out unwanted emails from your computer right now, making you an unwilling participant in digitized mayhem.

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SSD Advisory – Endian Firewall Stored From XSS to Remote Command Execution

Credit to Author: SSD / Maor Schwartz| Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:00:07 +0000

Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes a stored cross site scripting that can be used to trigger remote code execution in Endian Firewall version 5.0.3. Endian Firewall is a “turnkey Linux security distribution, which is an independent, unified security management operating system. The Endian Firewall is based on a hardened Linux operating system.” Credit An … Continue reading SSD Advisory – Endian Firewall Stored From XSS to Remote Command Execution

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