A Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. In this one, we take a look a small issue present in many anti-malware tools, which may be used to bypass file system level folder listing permissions.

A Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. In this one, we take a look at how many publicly accessible systems are still vulnerable to CVE-2019-19781, AKA Shitrix.

My recent post on the Internet Storm Center website about the surprisingly high number of systems still affected by critical vulnerabilities, which have been patched for a long time, received quite a positive feedback. I have consequently decided to take a look at the issue in a more comprehensive manner and since I didn’t know, which vulnerabilities Shodan was able to detect, I’ve used my TriOp tool to gather data for all of the approximately 190k CVEs ever published. After couple of days the script took to run, I have the results and they are quite interesting…

A Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. In this one, we take a look at couple of pre-2020 high-impact vulnerabilities, which still affect surprising number of publicly accessible systems.

A Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. In this one, we take a look at the concerning number of machines connected to the internet, that are still not patched for the critical SMBGhost vulnerability.

A Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. In this one, we take a look at a vulnerability in the way Windows handles self-referential links, which makes it possible to use specially crafted URL and LNK files to crash Explorer.

Videos of all presentations from last weeks CrisisCon are now accessible on Youtube. Among them is my own talk on known unpatched vulnerabilities and weaknesses in Windows. If you couldn’t make it to the online conference, I recommend you at least go through some of the recordings as couple of the talks were quite interesting.

A Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. In this one, we take a look at a vulnerability in the way Windows handles desktop.ini files, which makes it possible to use them as an interesting post-exploitation tool.

A Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. This one deals with a strange side effect of the way in which Windows deals with file permissions, which enables any user, regardless of permissions, to brute-force contents of any local folder.

A Guest Diary of mine was published today on the SANS Internet Storm Center. In this one, I discuss open redirect vulnerabilities and how to find them. If you’ve never heard of open redirects, this might be a useful introductory text.