In this episode, we talk with Jacob Ansari, a Security Advocate at Schellman, who leads the firm’s security best practices advocacy. With experience as a CISO and assessor, Jacob develops and leads educational efforts on security practices, emerging threats, and...
It has been a few weeks since security researchers discovered that nearly every processor on earth is vulnerable to Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. Panic is spreading. We agree that this is a serious set of vulnerabilities. But, no need to panic. We got this....
Every now and then, an regular penetration test project can take a decidedly irregular detour into the land of zero-day exploits. In October 2017, I discovered a zero-day vulnerability in Ulterius, a widely used, open-source remote access software. Come along. I have...
Every now and then, an regular penetration test project can take a decidedly irregular detour into the land of zero-day exploits. In October 2017, I discovered a zero-day vulnerability in Ulterius, a widely used, open-source remote access software. Come along. I have...
The Shellshock (or Bash) bug is the latest serious bug to hit the scene. So what do you need to know about this bug? Anitian has a quick summary. What is Shellshock? It is a very serious bug to Bash, a ubiquitous command shell for Unix and Linux systems. When...