A week or so ago, I read the news of a new backdoor on several devices, including those made by Belkin, Cisco, NetGear, Linksys, and several others. A list of what seems to be affected devices can be found here. Eloi Vanderbeken, who posted his findings on GitHub made the original discovery. He also …

I was recently fuzzing a bunch of SSH servers, hoping to find some remote code execution in a non-mainstream server. I ended up finding no code execution in the several that I tried, but I did find one pre-auth denial of service in Syax Multi Server 6.10.

Try this at home!

The vulnerable version …

Background

I was talking in Intern0t several months ago. AcidGen, from IOActive mentioned that he found a bug in XBMC. I use XBMC quite a bit at home, on various platforms, since it’s extremely wife-friendly. I hit him up, and we started talking. We had a nice Skype conversation, where we …

I have been working as a security consultant for a few months now, and one finding that is on almost every webserver I come across, is the lack of an HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) implementation. This is understandable, since HSTS is still fairly new. In fact, before starting at Accuvant, I …

I have discovered a bug in the Sysax Multi-Server application. More specifically, it’s in the HTTP File Server service, which is not enabled by default. It has to be turned on by the admin for this exploit to properly function. The user in question also needs permission to create a directory. …