Critical Vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Chrome Plugin, (Tue, Jan 24th)

Update: Version 1.0.5 of the Google Chrome WebEx plugin, released this morning, fixes this issue. The Google 0-Day project announced a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Ciscos WebEx plugin for Google Chrome. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victims system by delivering it to the WebEx plugin via …

Malicious SVG Files in the Wild, (Tue, Jan 24th)

In November 2016, the Facebook messenger application was used to deliver malicious SVG files to people [1]. SVG files (or Scalable Vector Graphics) are vector images that can be displayed in most modern browsers (natively or via a specific plugin). More precisely, Internet Explorer 9 supports the basic SVG feature sets and IE10 extended the …

IOC's: Risks of False Positive Alerts Flood Ahead, (Thu, Jan 26th)

Yesterday, I wrote a blog post[1] which explained how to interconnect a Cuckoo[2] sandbox and the MISP[3] sharing platform. MISP has a nice REST API that allows you to extract useful IOCs in different formats. One of them is the Suricata”> alert http $HOME_NET any – $EXTERNAL_NET any ( msg: MISP e3791 Outgoing HTTP Domain: …