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Lost Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey laptop

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2008-02-11 13:52:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/29/08 Organization Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (BCBSNJ Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ), a not-for-profit organization headquartered in Newark, is the state's largest health insurer Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Horizon BCBSNJ members ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Laptop stolen from Cross Country Staffing employee

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2008-02-12 12:27:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 2/8/08 Organization Cross Country Staffing Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Employees Number Affected Unknown According to the breach notification "Approximately 45 New Hampshire residents were affected by this incident Types of Data Names, Social Security numbers, and addresses ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cross-Device-Type Log Management vs Device-Specific Log Management

2008-06-02 14:38:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Now, I have to first admit that, in general, dealing with logs on a device-specific basis is a cruel joke . What I mean here is when you gather Windows logs in one place, Linux logs in another place, database logs in yet another place; all in different formats, all in different systems not connected to each others, all managed by different...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cross-site scripting CAN be used to hack a server

2008-08-05 22:06:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
Likely you remember when Joseph Pierini at McAfee Secure / Hacker Safe said XSS wasn't important because "cross-site scripting can't be used to hack a server. You may be able to do other things with it. You may be able to do things that affect the end-user or the client. But the customer data protected with the server, in the database, isn't...
 
 
 
 
 
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New Anti-Cross Site Scripting Library Available

2006-11-27 08:01:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
For those of you who don't know, Cross Site Scripting or XSS is when an application displays input that originated from the client. This could be a URL, cookie variables, as well as form field variables. Virtually every site is susceptible to these types of attacks, regardless of the server or client environments On every penetration test I...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cross Site Printing

2008-01-08 22:32:52 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
Aaron Weaver has taken the concept of Inter protocol XSS hacking to the next annoying level. Thats right folks, he has figured out that you can do cross site printing . That is, when you visit a malicious website, it can attempt to connect to and send data to your printer on your local network. The obvious use? You got it, spam So now, when you...
 
 
 
 
 
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PayPal plugs cross-site scripting hole that sidestepped stronger security

2008-05-19 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
PayPal said today that it has patched a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability that was revealed on Friday by a Finnish researcher
 
 
 
 
 
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New Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks

2008-10-06 05:42:04 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Interesting : CSRF vulnerabilities occur when a website allows an authenticated user to perform a sensitive action but does not verify that the user herself is invoking that action. The key to understanding CSRF attacks is to recognize that websites typically don't verify that a request came from an authorized user. Instead they verify only that...
 
 
 
 
 
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XSF & XSS: Double your pleasure, double your fun

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2008-09-21 21:00:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
If you've read this blog, or those of my peers, you're likely quite familiar with cross-site scripting, and the problems associated with open redirect vulnerabilities. A vulnerability you may be less familiar with is cross-site framing , which largely couples the best of both above-mentioned vulnerabilities What then, if there's a cross-site...
 
 
 
 
 
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SDL and Web 2.0