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Anton Security Tip of the Day #16: Virtually There - Journey Into VMWare ESX Log Analysis

2008-08-25 12:11:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...ESX Log Analysis CISecurty guide for VMWare ( here ) and DISA STIG for virtual machines ( here ) both mandate collection and analysis of VM platform logs; none goes into enough details on what to look for in logs. Let's try to shed some light on security-focused log analysis of VMWare ESX v. 3.x logs First, at least until ESXi becomes the...
 
Tags: vmware, vmware esx, analyze vmware logs, analyze, vmware esx logs, esx, security tip, anton security tip, user
 
 
 
 
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VMware ESX Server Update For Tomcat and Java JRE

2008-06-17 10:42:29 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...ESX update From Secunia VMware has issued an update for VMware ESX Server. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate data, disclose sensitive/system information, or potentially compromise a vulnerable system The rating on...
 
Tags: vmware esx, vmware esx server, vmware, list cve issues, disclose sensitivesystem information, malicious people, article link, security restrictions, highly critical
 
 
 
 
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Tripwire Releases VMWare Security Tool

2008-06-06 02:59:46 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...ESX 3.5 hypervisor configurations compared to the VMware Infrastructure 3 Security Hardening guidelines. Developed by Tripwire in cooperation with VMware, Tripwire ConfigCheck ensures ESX environments are properly configuredoffering immediate insight into unintentional vulnerabilities in virtual environmentsand provides the necessary steps...
 
Tags: vmware, tripwire, vmware esx, release free tools, security, free, tripwire configchecktm, vmware infrastructure, free utility
 
 
 
 
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Article: Analytics Brief: Securing The New Data Center

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2008-01-07 05:28:32 by Editor in Security Links
...ESX product because of design flawsof course, that leaves open the possibility of implementation errors. Unfortunately, the enterprise is left with little other than vendor assurances to work with. While tools exist to detect rootkits and other compromises on conventional operating systems, no tools exist to detect their presence in the...
 
Tags: virtual environment, environment, virtual appliances range, virtual appliances, security, tools, security tools, develop security, security holes
 
 
 
 
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Addressing the VM to VM Isolation Challenge

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2008-01-31 16:11:31 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...ESX Server and the virtual servers connected to the vSwitch that resides within the virtual environment Why isnt this good enough? Well, if you think about it, why would you have a piece of software sitting between a Virtual Switch and the NIC when you could have a physical security product that has more horse power sitting between the NIC...
 
Tags: physical security product, security product, solutions, virtual security solutions, security, reflex security, virtual security appliances, isolation, security solution
 
 
 
 
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The Problem with Bolt-On Security for Virtual Servers

2008-05-09 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3f61c in Network World on Security
 
...ESX, VMware ESXi, and can include VMware Server, but it is much more than that. Let's consider the many pieces of your enterprise that must be examined as you secure virtualization
 
Tags: bolt-on security, virtual servers, vmware virtual infrastructure, include vmware server, entire virtual environment, vmware esxi, vmware esx, secure virtualization, virtual environments
 
 
 
 
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Lancope and Montego Networks Does VM2VM Visibility with Netflow

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2008-05-21 14:35:15 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...ESX 3.5 you can now export Netflow records to physical network monitoring solutions from the likes of Lancope, Plixer International, Mazu Networks, Arbor Networks and others What triggered my blog on this topic today was a webinar I listened in on this morning from CTO Adam Powers of Lancope. He did an excellent job explaining the how VM 2 VM...
 
Tags: physical, physical network visibility, visibility, netflow, physical network, virtual visibility, lancope, topic, topic click
 
 
 
 
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Virtual infrastructure: Threats lurk near open doors

2008-06-06 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Edward L. Haletky suggests three methods that can be used to limit access to the VMware ESX host, and he advises using two at any given time
 
Tags: vmware esx host, haletky suggests, limit access, time, edward, methods, advises
 
 
 
 
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Lancope and Montego Networks Does VM2VM Visibility with Netflow

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2008-05-21 14:35:15 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...ESX 3.5 you can now export Netflow records to physical network monitoring solutions from the likes of Lancope, Plixer International, Mazu Networks, Arbor Networks and others What triggered my blog on this topic today was a webinar I listened in on this morning from CTO Adam Powers of Lancope. He did an excellent job explaining the how VM 2 VM...
 
Tags: physical, physical network visibility, visibility, netflow, physical network, virtual visibility, lancope, topic, topic click