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In the field of computer security, independent researchers often discover flaws in software that can be abused to cause unintended behaviour; these flaws

engineering tactics such as: Phishing Pretexting Training Platforms Vulnerability research The methods identified exploit known security vulnerabilities

shutdown of the program. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Computer security Software composition analysis Static

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SMBGhost (or SMBleedingGhost or CoronaBlue) is a type of security vulnerability, with wormlike features, that affects Windows 10 computers and was first

Nessus is a proprietary vulnerability scanner developed by Tenable, Inc. In 1998 Renaud Deraison created The Nessus Project as a free remote security

mainstream press after disclosing this vulnerability, but experienced some backlash from the computer security community for not immediately disclosing

should treat zero-day computer security vulnerabilities: whether to disclose them to the public to help improve general computer security, or to keep them

replaced with Immunet Free, supported by Cisco.[8] The Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) was a group of network security engineers which

potential vulnerability is discovered, but before a patch is created. By measuring the number of days between the vulnerability and when the vulnerability is

Thunderspy is a type of security vulnerability, based on the Intel Thunderbolt 3 port, first reported publicly on 10 May 2020, that can result in an evil

hat (computer security) Zerodium Ding, Aaron Yi; De Jesus, Gianluca Limon; Janssen, Marijn (2019). "Ethical hacking for boosting IoT vulnerability management"

Russia maintains the Data Security Threats Database, Russia's national vulnerability database. and requires Western technology companies to submit source

SwiftOnSecurity is a pseudonymous computer security expert and influencer on Twitter, Mastodon, and Bluesky, inspired by Taylor Swift. As of May 2024

group that was founded in 2020. The group is responsible for multiple vulnerability disclosures involving governmental groups and various corporations.

web application vulnerability exploited by injecting encoded query string delimiters in already existing parameters. The vulnerability occurs if user input

CoreLabs, identifies new IT security vulnerabilities, publishes public vulnerability advisories, and works with vendors to assist in eliminating the exposures

zero-day vulnerability reported in November 2021 in Log4j, a popular Java logging framework, involving arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability had existed

Nikto is a free software command-line vulnerability scanner that scans web servers for dangerous files or CGIs, outdated server software and other problems

Juha (1999). "The vulnerability process: a tiger team approach to resolving vulnerability cases". Proc. 11th FIRST Conf. Computer Security Incident Handling

Uncontrolled format string is a type of code injection vulnerability discovered around 1989 that can be used in security exploits. Originally thought

Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is a German multinational computer security software company mainly known for its Avira Free Security antivirus software

Spoiler is a security vulnerability on modern computer central processing units that use speculative execution. It exploits side-effects of speculative

Protocol (SCAP) specification as an Unauthenticated Vulnerability Scanner and Authenticated Vulnerability and Patch Scanner. SAINT is also an approved scanning

execution, the source of the vulnerability. Later versions of Windows do not have this vulnerability. According to computer security expert Steve Gibson, Windows

a file server Password manager attack: clickjacking that utilizes a vulnerability in the autofill capability of browsers Classic clickjacking refers to

cyber threats emerge. Vulnerability (computing) Computer security Attack Surface Analyzer Vulnerability management Vulnerability scanner "Attack Surface

Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) is an international software vulnerability initiative that was started in 2005 by TippingPoint, a division of 3Com. The program

Dropbox, Instagram, LinkedIn, WordPress and Zoom. The existence of the vulnerability was reported to all the service providers before publication of the

Criteria or CC) is an international standard (ISO/IEC 15408) for computer security certification. It is currently in version 3.1 revision 5. Common Criteria

specific task. This is used to mitigate the potential damage of a computer security vulnerability. A common method to implement privilege separation is to have

an "Escalation of Privileges" vulnerability". kc.mcafee.com. McAfee. Retrieved 20 January 2015. "Security Vulnerability: GroupWise Client for Windows

April 5, 1962) is an American computer security researcher and programmer who was a pioneer in the development of vulnerability scanners for Unix operating

is to provide redundancy in the event a security control fails or a vulnerability is exploited that can cover aspects of personnel, procedural, technical

open-source web application security scanner. The project provides a vulnerability scanner and exploitation tool for Web applications. It provides information

Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks (SATAN) was a free software vulnerability scanner for analyzing networked computers. SATAN captured the attention

Rowhammer (also written as row hammer or RowHammer) is a computer security exploit that takes advantage of an unintended and undesirable side effect in

A vulnerability database (VDB) is a platform aimed at collecting, maintaining, and disseminating information about discovered computer security vulnerabilities

Since its establishment in 1990, the company has been working on computer security programs, with the main focus on password and system recovery software

unchecked user input is a type of vulnerability in computer software that may be used for security exploits. This vulnerability is caused when "[t]he product

for Virtualized Environment Neglected Operations Manipulation) is a computer security flaw that was discovered in 2015 by Jason Geffner, then a security

(SCAP) is a method for using specific standards to enable automated vulnerability management, measurement, and policy compliance evaluation of systems

is illustrated by the following examples (in alphabetical order): Computer security, also known as cybersecurity or IT security, refers to the security

announced on January 25, 2022. The vulnerability dates back to the original distribution from 2009. The vulnerability received a CVSS score of 7.8 ("High

The Metasploit Project is a computer security project that provides information about security vulnerabilities and aids in penetration testing and IDS

Model Vulnerability Discovery Modeling using Bayesian model averaging Multivariate Vulnerability Discovery Models Attack (computing) Computer security Information

Carnegie Mellon University to create US-CERT. US-CERT is the national computer security incident response team (CSIRT) for the United States of America. This

exploit a vulnerability to violate the security of a system. Some known vulnerabilities are Authentication Vulnerability, Authorization Vulnerability and Input

2018. Perlroth, Nicole; Sanger, David (January 3, 2014). "FireEye Computer Security Firm Acquires Mandiant". The New York Times. Retrieved September 18

management / access management (PIM/PAM), privileged remote access, and vulnerability management products for UNIX, Linux, Windows and macOS operating systems

evaluate the security of the system; this is not to be confused with a vulnerability assessment. The test is performed to identify weaknesses (or vulnerabilities)

continue to increase. Black hat hacker Computer security Exploit (computer security) Hacker (computer security) Hacktivism Lamer List of convicted computer

#1747". Computer Security Resource Center. October 11, 2016. "Cryptographic Module Validation Program Certificate #2398". Computer Security Resource

Microsoft uses the term to refer to the computer security professionals they invited to find the vulnerability of their products, such as Windows. The

as Mirai, have used this vulnerability. Once devices have been compromised by exploiting the Default Credential vulnerability, they can themselves be used

hackers to enhance their network security through activities such as vulnerability assessments. Their primary objective is to assist the organization.

fix only fixes the vulnerability when the SMB is reflected back to the client. If it is forwarded to another host, the vulnerability can be still exploited

changing the hosts file on a victim's computer or by exploitation of a vulnerability in DNS server software. DNS servers are computers responsible for resolving

function is concerned, Patch Tuesday begins at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Vulnerability information is immediately available in the Security Update Guide. The

Charles Alfred Miller is an American computer security researcher with Cruise Automation. Prior to his current employment, he spent five years working

by certified information system security professionals who conduct vulnerability threat assessments to identify bugs found on a website, application

vulnerabilities was disclosed (SA-00112). In September 2018, yet another vulnerability was published (SA-00125). A ring −3 rootkit was demonstrated by Invisible

(born 19 January 1981), also known by the user name lcamtuf, is a computer security expert and "white hat" hacker from Poland. He is a former Google Inc

Katie Moussouris is an American computer security researcher, entrepreneur, and pioneer in vulnerability disclosure, and is best known for her ongoing

Alexander Sotirov is a computer security researcher. He has been employed by Determina and VMware. In 2012, Sotirov co-founded New York based Trail of

challenge and mind sport in which the competitors must exploit or defend a vulnerability in a system or application, and/or gain or prevent access to a computer

Tavis Ormandy is an English computer security white hat hacker. He is currently employed by Google and was formerly part of Google's Project Zero team

the DoD VDP is to function as the single focal point for receiving vulnerability reports and interacting with crowd-sourced cybersecurity researchers

challenge and mind sport in which the competitors must exploit or defend a vulnerability in a system or application, and/or gain or prevent access to a computer

network hosts (e.g. a webserver) then the bug is a potential security vulnerability. If the stack buffer is filled with data supplied from an untrusted

the time of the event. For Comodo's lacking response on the issue computer security researcher Moxie Marlinspike called the whole event extremely embarrassing

any given pointer. Address space layout randomization (ASLR) is a computer security feature that involves arranging the positions of key data areas, usually

and the vulnerability of computing systems to attacks, advancing computer security through the exchange of ideas. It is one of the projects of the German

In computing, a structural vulnerability is an IT system weakness that consists of several so-called component vulnerabilities. This type of weakness

In computer security, virtual machine escape (VM escape) is the process of a program breaking out of the virtual machine (VM) on which it is running and

validate untrusted input. "Internet Explorer Frame Injection Vulnerability". Vulnerability Intelligence. Secunia Advisories. 2004-06-30. Archived from

In computer security a countermeasure is an action, device, procedure, or technique that reduces a threat, vulnerability, or attack, eliminating or preventing

The Computer Oracle and Password System (COPS) was the first vulnerability scanner for Unix operating systems to achieve widespread use. It was created

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is a technical standard for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in computing systems. Scores are

full disclosure vulnerability mailing list, from May 14, 1996 until October 15, 2001. He was the CTO and co-founder of the computer security company SecurityFocus

Cache poisoning refers to a computer security vulnerability where invalid entries can be placed into a cache, which are then assumed to be valid when

detecting confused deputy vulnerability in Android applications: PaddyFrog: systematically detecting confused deputy vulnerability in Android applications"

analyze web applications, cloud deployments, and smart contracts. Beyond vulnerability discovery, code property graphs find applications in code clone detection

level objectives include enabling standards based communication of vulnerability data, customizing and managing configuration baselines for various IT

Dr. Herbert Hugh Thompson is a computer security expert, an adjunct professor in the Computer Science Department at Columbia University, and the Chief

capability to defend against zero-day attacks, for example during the log4j vulnerability exploits. In the wake of the pandemic, Darktrace reported rising demand

approach to computer security that attempts to unify endpoint security technology (such as antivirus, host intrusion prevention, and vulnerability assessment)

Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL) is an international, information security, community standard to promote open and publicly available

QualysGuard in 2000, making Qualys one of the first entrants in the vulnerability management market. This software could automatically scan corporate

cybersecurity, privacy, civil liberties, and policy. He is an advocate for vulnerability disclosure programs. Schwartz came to the White House after serving

in 1998 along with Firas Bushnaq. Maiffret created one of the first Vulnerability Management and Web Application Firewall products, which to date, have

Chris Wysopal (also known as Weld Pond) is an entrepreneur, computer security expert and co-founder and CTO of Veracode. He was a member of the high-profile

attacks against America's critical infrastructures; (2) Reduce national vulnerability to cyber attacks; and (3) Minimize damage and recovery time from cyber

monopolistic nature of internet content and service providers, one specific vulnerability can be used against thousands if not millions of people. In this context

ZmEu is a computer vulnerability scanner which searches for web servers that are open to attack through the phpMyAdmin program, It also attempts to guess

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Japan Vulnerability Notes (JVN) is Japan's national vulnerability database. It is maintained by the Japan Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination

ProxyLogon vulnerability affecting on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange Server, ESET discovered more than 10 APT groups leveraging the vulnerability to

programming subculture; see hacker culture. Someone who is able to subvert computer security. If doing so for malicious purposes, the person can also be called

2002 he presented some exploit code to demonstrate a buffer overflow vulnerability he had discovered in Microsoft's SQL Server 2000. Then six months later

безопасности информации, BDU) is the Russian Federation's national vulnerability database. It is maintained by the Russian Federal Service for Technical

while researching other problems, such as the critical "Heartbleed" vulnerability, Google decided to form a full-time team dedicated to finding such vulnerabilities

guestbook Admbook is used, an application with a known code injection vulnerability. It is normal for default installations of applications to include their

at the national level, and is also known to work with experts on computer security and with data encryption. The cooperation with the Police Security

Witty worm was a computer worm that attacked the firewall and other computer security products written by a particular company, the Internet Security Systems

the ability to type it (in case of unchecked user input) creates a vulnerability known as null byte injection and can lead to security exploits. In software

associated infrastructure of cloud computing. It is a sub-domain of computer security, network security and, more broadly, information security. Cloud computing

vulnerabilities. The 2010 discovery of the Stuxnet worm demonstrated the vulnerability of these systems to cyber incidents. The United States and other governments

attacker may know of a security vulnerability in server, which is exploitable using a cookie. But if this security vulnerability requires e.g. an administrator

ultimately causing it to explode. This vulnerability is referred to as the Aurora Vulnerability. This vulnerability is especially a concern because most

tools. Parrot OS Security Edition is designed for penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and mitigation, computer forensics, and anonymous web browsing

of rigorous methods for finding bugs or errors in code related to computer security. Attack patterns are often used for testing purposes and are very

founded in 2012, and in 2019 it was one of the largest bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure companies on the internet. Bugcrowd runs bug bounty programs

Insecure direct object reference (IDOR) is a type of access control vulnerability in digital security. This can occur when a web application or application

AdaptiveMobile Security. 29 countries are vulnerable according to ZDNet. The vulnerability has been exploited primarily in Mexico, but also Colombia and Peru,

Distinguished Paper award. BEAST (computer security) BREACH (security exploit) CRIME (security exploit) Logjam (computer security) POODLE Server-Gated Cryptography

input or a network socket. A "trust boundary violation" refers to a vulnerability where computer software trusts data that has not been validated before

the vulnerability didn't permit the group to interact with the car’s driving systems, they built a custom application to target this vulnerability that

Context for the history of vulnerability disclosure is available in a history article. Puppy, Rain Forest. "RFPolicy for vulnerability disclosure". Bugtraq

software vulnerability found in the firmware of certain network routers which can be leveraged by an attacker to gain access remotely. The vulnerability has

SIGRed (CVE-2020-1350) is a security vulnerability discovered in Microsoft's Domain Name System (DNS) implementation of Windows Server versions from 2003

Anton Chuvakin is a computer security specialist, currently at Google Cloud Office of the CISO. He was formerly a Research VP at Gartner for Technical

community in order to combine skills and experiences in the domain of vulnerability identification, zero-day exploit creation and penetration testing methods

for vulnerability scanning and risk assessment by agencies of the United States Department of Defense (DoD). It performs automated vulnerability scanning

Bugtraq was an electronic mailing list dedicated to issues about computer security. On-topic issues are new discussions about vulnerabilities, vendor

a cross-platform QuickTime vulnerability (CVE-2007-2175) and Alexander's discovery of an ANI file processing vulnerability (CVE-2007-0038) in Internet

Masque Attack is an iOS vulnerability identified and named by computer security company FireEye in July 2014. FireEye privately informed Apple Inc. of

algorithms that are frequently used to build cryptographic protocols for computer security systems. These routines include, but are not limited to, one-way hash

generic heap-based buffer overflow exploitation technique, as well as computer security protection techniques such as privilege separation for daemon processes

Proprietary; GPL (2.2.11 and earlier) Vulnerability scanner Nmap terminal application GPL v2 computer security, network management Free OpenVAS GPL Nikto

created open source projects, advanced security courses, the ExploitDB vulnerability database, and the Kali Linux distribution. OffSec was started by Mati

for vulnerabilities in the security of that network. If there is a vulnerability with the security of the network, it will send a report back to a hacker

motherboard possibly leading to a security vulnerability. Hardware security Security bug Computer security Threat (computer) Bruce Schneier (January 5

after its 2016 acquisition of AVG Technologies. In 2017, a security vulnerability was discovered that allowed hackers with access to a user's laptop to

non-profit bug bounty platform established in 2014. The coordinated vulnerability disclosure platform allows independent security researchers to report

and therefore bypassing TrueCrypt disk encryption. D. Defreez, a computer security professional, first mentioned the possibility of an evil maid attack

what's enabling these attacks." - Karsten Nohl, 2014 BadUSB is a computer security attack using USB devices that are programmed with malicious software

threat intelligence. List of digital forensics tools Vulnerability management White hat (computer security) Red team Sypris Electronics. "DoDD 8570.1: Blue

troubleshooting purposes. In April 2022 it was observed to have a security vulnerability that allowed remote code execution which was being exploited to attack

Handle Vulnerability Reports". Decipher. Retrieved 2020-01-29. Kuldell, Heather (2019-12-18). "CISA Still Wants Your Thoughts on Its Vulnerability Disclosure

In computer security, heap spraying is a technique used in exploits to facilitate arbitrary code execution. The part of the source code of an exploit

increase public pressure for patches to be created in order to address the vulnerability. "CVE-2019-19494". Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures. Retrieved 2020-01-19

a list of actual vulnerabilities.) Examples of potential sources of vulnerability common to Java and non-Java applications are: Vulnerabilities in the

Black Hat Briefings (commonly referred to as Black Hat) is a computer security conference that provides security consulting, training, and briefings to

developer, computer security researcher and blogger. He became well known when he issued a free hotfix for the Windows Metafile vulnerability on 31 December

Genovese now works as a private security consultant involved in the computer security industry, doing penetration testing, phishing, OSINT threat intel

hacked into a billboard and then contacted the owner describing the vulnerability. The hack allowed them to play Space Invaders and then display "Hacked4Fun"

SANS. Retrieved 2009-05-08. Cukier, Michel (2005). "Quantifying Computer Security" (PDF). University of Maryland. Archived from the original (PDF) on

Incident Response and Responsible Vulnerability Disclosure program- NCIIPC runs these programs for reporting any Vulnerability in Critical Information Infrastructures

hackers. His start point was in 2013 when he penetrated and discovered a vulnerability on Facebook. He also discovered many vulnerabilities on many websites

research intelligence, and consulting in the area of advanced computer security and vulnerability research. Esage has won several international advanced hacking

suite of database security offerings, including database audit and vulnerability assessment as well. Investors in Sentrigo included: Benchmark Capital

discussed with pentesters at Portcullis Computer Security and then announced by Tim Brown on Slashdot. Greenbone Vulnerability Manager is a member project of Software

November 12, 2012, Vulnerability Bulletin of the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) reported the following vulnerability for older versions

previously demonstrated for this vulnerability, which was originally discovered by Phillip Rogaway in 2002. The vulnerability of the attack had been fixed

Systrace is a computer security utility which limits an application's access to the system by enforcing access policies for system calls. This can mitigate

feeds and e-mail newsletters. Additionally, there is a weekly news and vulnerability digest available to subscribers. When originally organized in 1989,

In computer security, the Zeroday Emergency Response Team (ZERT) was a group of volunteer security researchers who produced emergency patches for zero

susceptible to Bluejacking and possibly to Bluesnarfing if there is a vulnerability in the vendor's software. By turning off this feature, the potential

he hacked into PayPal servers by exploiting a remote code execution vulnerability. He was rewarded $10,000 and a job offer to work for them as a Security

successful hyperjacking besides "proof of concept" testing. The VENOM vulnerability (CVE-2015-3456) was revealed in May 2015 and had the potential to affect

A symlink race is a kind of software security vulnerability that results from a program creating files in an insecure manner. A malicious user can create

was reported to have spent between $400,000 to $600,000 per month for vulnerability acquisitions in 2015. In 2016, the company increased its permanent bug

Broker injection attack is a type of vulnerability that exploits misconfigured brokers, potentially allowing an attacker to read, write and inject information

Infosecurity Magazine. Retrieved 2024-06-20. "How to mitigate Ripple20 vulnerability risks". CybersecAsia. 2020-09-15. Retrieved 2024-06-20. "disclosure"

Analysis Security policy creation and update Document Review Risk Analysis Vulnerability Scan Data Analysis Report & Briefing A security assessment report should

on the same server. Data that is commingled can present a security vulnerability. Data commingling can also occur due to high speed data transmission

DNS spoofing, also referred to as DNS cache poisoning, is a form of computer security hacking in which corrupt Domain Name System data is introduced into

at Microsoft. The company provided software and services for network vulnerability assessment and for managing network security patches. Mark Shavlik left

Zerologon (formally: CVE-2020-1472) is a privilege elevation vulnerability in Microsoft's authentication protocol Netlogon Remote Protocol (MS-NRPC)

In computer security, LDAP injection is a code injection technique used to exploit web applications which could reveal sensitive user information or modify

patches, instead advising to harden cryptography libraries against the vulnerability. Normal timing attacks are mitigated by using constant-time programming

sometimes referred to as a black cloud, is a method of enhancing computer security. The SDP framework was developed by the Cloud Security Alliance to

Police (India) and Gujarat Police. Arora's company mainly provides vulnerability assessment and penetration testing services. According to Arora, there

The Art of Intrusion also talks about how corporations could have a vulnerability in their cybersecurity section and that could increase the likelihood

In information security, computer security and network security, an asset is any data, device, or other component of the environment that supports information-related

Sarah Gordon is a computer security researcher, responsible for early scientific and academic work on virus writers, hackers, and social issues in computing

focused on software asset management. FossID (May-2021), which provided vulnerability scanning in C/C++ applications and the capability to identify pieces

director of the Center for Computer Security and Society at Michigan Engineering. His research focuses on computer security and privacy, with an emphasis

Insecurity was a computer security organization founded in 2018 by Matthew Telfer focusing on educational resources, vulnerability identification and

of relaxed atomics. Many software race conditions have associated computer security implications. A race condition allows an attacker with access to a

Jack Cable (born February 18, 2000) is an American computer security researcher and software developer who currently serves as a Senior Technical Advisor

actors. On 5 January 2021, security testing company DEVCORE reported the vulnerability to Microsoft, which Microsoft confirmed on 8 January. On 6 January 2021

responsibility from private businesses to the government, thereby increasing vulnerability of personal private information, as well as dispersing personal private

Ethernet Vulnerability Wind River VXWorks TCP Predictability Vulnerability in ICS Devices (Update B) Beckwith Electric TCP Initial Sequence Vulnerability GE

Reptar is a CPU vulnerability discovered in late 2023, affecting a number of recent families of Intel x86 CPUs. According to The Register, the following

In computer security, an attack vector is a specific path, method, or scenario that can be exploited to break into an IT system, thus compromising its

the free dictionary. XSS is cross-site scripting, a type of computer security vulnerability. XSS may also refer to: XSS file, a Microsoft Visual Studio

and social engineering of the user. The technique, which exploited a vulnerability in the JavaScript handling of major browsers, was found by Amit Klein

forbidding him from presenting. Lynn's original presentation was to cover a vulnerability in Cisco routers. The presentation was one of four scheduled to follow

MalwareMustDie has also been active in analysis for client vector threat's vulnerability. For example, Adobe Flash CVE-2013-0634 (LadyBoyle SWF exploit) and

Technology and Intellectual Property. 12 (1): 1. "Unpatched Oracle database vulnerability accidentally disclosed". 5 January 2012. "Defending Against The 'Apache

projects on GitHub depended on an Apache Commons library with a security vulnerability. She started opening pull requests with fixes and recruited 50 fellow

nSense, a Danish company that specialized in security consultation and vulnerability assessment. The purchase followed of Inverse Path, a privately owned

Mission Engineering Office of the Technical Director Threat Hunting Vulnerability Management Infrastructure Security Division Bombing Prevention Chemical

intended. In 2006, Gibson raised the possibility that the Windows Metafile vulnerability bug was actually a backdoor intentionally engineered into the system

programs implement evasion techniques discussed in the paper. Many web vulnerability scanners, such as 'Nikto', 'whisker' and 'Sandcat', also incorporate

system. The case concerns the extent to which the disclosure of a computer security flaw is a form of free speech protected by the First Amendment to

service. The term SOC was traditionally used by governments and managed computer security providers, although a growing number of large corporations and other

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acquire Foundstone, a vendor of security consulting, training, and vulnerability management software, for $86 million. On April 5, 2006, McAfee bought

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"Timing Analysis in Low-Latency Mix Networks: Attacks and Defenses". Computer Security – ESORICS 2006. ESORICS'06. Vol. 4189. pp. 18–33. CiteSeerX 10.1.1

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Nadia Heninger (born 1982) is an American cryptographer, computer security expert, and computational number theorist at the University of California,

applications from "known and zero-day exploits used by exploit kits, web-based vulnerability exploits and other corporate-targeted attacks". They expanded their

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forth the concept of a "threat tree" in his book, "Fundamentals of Computer Security Technology." The concept of a threat tree was based on decision tree

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bug in Google Chrome. Their decision not to reveal the details of the vulnerability to Google, but rather to sell them, was controversial. Unlike in 2012

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its 2025 OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications report, describing it as a vulnerability that can manipulate LLMs through adversarial inputs. A language model

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Browser Bugs" (MoBB) initiative in 2006 as an experiment in fast-paced vulnerability discovery with full disclosure. This started the Month of Bugs project

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crime". Financial Times. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014. "'Venom' vulnerability: Serious computer bug shatters cloud security". Fortune. 13 May 2015

MISP is not only covering the malware indicators but also fraud or vulnerability information. The name is now MISP Threat Sharing, which includes the

password, wireless password etc. As of March 2014[update], Danish computer security company Secunia reports no unpatched advisories or vulnerabilities

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using publicly available information. State officials quickly fixed the vulnerability after media outlets, including ProPublica and Atlanta News First, alerted

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are now held accountable for reporting major security incidents to Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRT). While DSPs are not held to as stringent

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Zotob and Rbot, and variants of them, started emerging Saturday, computer security specialists said, and continued to propagate as corporate networks

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property law, free speech, privacy law, and other things relating to computer security, and has represented several high-profile hackers. Granick was born

security consultant through his company Palisade where he disclosed vulnerability publications for security findings in Apple, Starbucks, Jira, and Tesla

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link to a specially crafted PHP web page. This webpage exploited a vulnerability in Java, and in the background downloaded and executed the malware automatically

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relatively common in computer security. For example, United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) released a vulnerability advisory warning that

about computer security, and spoke at several seminars across schools and colleges in India. In addition, he started providing his own computer security courses

state sponsored attack. The computer security company Symantec claimed that the malware, known as Triton exploited a vulnerability in computers running the

contests, and during one of them a participant detected a zero-day vulnerability in Safari for Windows. Among other speakers were experts from Kaspersky

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2024, Absolute announced the acquisition of Syxsense, an endpoint and vulnerability management provider based in Costa Mesa, CA. The Absolute software platform

STIGs also describe maintenance processes such as software updates and vulnerability patching. Advanced STIGs might cover the design of a corporate network

Location Randomization. ACSAC '19: Proceedings of the 35th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference December 2019. pp. 788–800. arXiv:1709.09917

2009-05-17. Retrieved 2009-02-16. Russell, Deborah; Gangemi, G T (1991). Computer Security Basics. O'Reilly. p. 86. ISBN 0-937175-71-4. Davis, Alan M. (July–August

professor in computer security at the University of Texas at Austin. He has made many advances to both cryptography and computer security. Shacham his

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Retrieved 2025-02-14. BAJAK, FRANK (9 February 2021). "Hack exposes vulnerability of cash-strapped US water plants". Retrieved 10 July 2021. Barrett,

verification in addition to the password. This incident highlights the vulnerability of digital identifiers to cyber threats and underscores the importance

public facilities, government bodies, and energy production plants. Computer Security Incident Response Team - Italia (CSIRT) operates within the agency

and instructor who lives in Atlanta, Georgia. He is an expert in computer security and reverse engineering as well as a skeptic. He was a research fellow

2016, the computer security company Hacker House found a security vulnerability in the integrated web browser Naenara. This vulnerability makes it possible

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she could not afford. Alexandra wrote a PHP program that exploited a vulnerability on the website to download paywalled books without payment. In 2009

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key components: Organizational data vulnerable to cyber-attacks, with vulnerability denoted by v (0 ≤ v ≤ 1), representing the probability of a breach occurring

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change its long-term direction. He has also highlighted the extreme vulnerability of small and medium businesses, especially in the Dayton area, to cyber

Infineon, which had been in widespread use in its TPMs, contained a vulnerability, known as ROCA, which generated weak RSA key pairs that allowed private

been presented that the key enabled a backdoor. Cryptographer and computer security specialist Bruce Schneier has also argued against the conspiracy theory

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policy, particularly as an expert at the intersection of law and computer security and for her work with government. She is credited with originating

(December 2012). "Generalized vulnerability extrapolation using abstract syntax trees". Proceedings of the 28th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference

Goldstein, Matthew (2015-02-05). "Anthem Hacking Points to Security Vulnerability of Health Care Industry". The New York Times. "Switching to Gmail May

took place in June 1993 and today many attendees at DEF CON include computer security professionals, journalists, lawyers, federal government employees

detection system for collecting, correlating, analyzing, and sharing computer security information across the federal government to improve our Nation’s

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cannot replace a full backup. Allocate-on-flush Dirty COW – a computer security vulnerability for the Linux kernel Flyweight pattern Memory management Persistent

about after a string of high-profile attacks that highlighted America's vulnerability in the cybersecurity space. An example was the U.S. State Department's

automatically when connected to a network with a domain trusted by the local computer. Security log capabilities are included, which can record IP addresses and other

considered the weakest link and the primary vulnerability within a network. Since end-users are a major vulnerability, technical means to improve security are

personnel into dedicated computer emergency response team (CERT) or computer security incident response team (CSIRT). The cost and benefit of each countermeasure

lawyer. In March 2017, Carr stated there was growing doubt in the computer security industry regarding the narrative of Russian state sponsorship of hacks

book is written on the basis of interviews with intelligence and computer security officials. The novel starts with a collapse of electrical grids across

financial information, driver's license data, and emails. According to computer security firm FireEye, the attackers comprised two hacking groups: one with

(1998). "Private desktops and shared store". Proceedings 14th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (Cat. No.98EX217). pp. 190–200. doi:10.1109/CSAC

of an element of the intelligence community directly pertaining to a vulnerability of, or threat to, a system or network of a government or private entity

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1972, when a National Bureau of Standards study of US government computer security identified a need for a government-wide standard for encrypting unclassified

protocol". Computer Security Resource Center (NIST). Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019. "Passphrase". Computer Security Resource

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