DDoS Attack Misinterpretations

River blockage used to be a great survival crisis in ancient times. Similarly in cyberspace, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have become a devastating disaster. As we all know, DDoS attacks are  destructive attacks and after over 10 years of evolution, such attacks have become an effective attack tool favored by...

Oracle July 2019 Critical Patch Update for All Product Families Threat Alert

Overview On July 16, 2019, local time, Oracle released its own security advisory and third-party security advisories for its January 2019 Critical Patch Update (CPU) which fix 319 vulnerabilities of varying severity levels across the product families. For details about affected products and available patches, visit the following link: For...

IP Reputation Report-07222019

Top 10 countries in attack counts: The above diagram shows the top 10 regions with the most malicious IP addresses from the NSFOCUS IP Reputation databases at July 21, 2019.   Top 10 countries in attack percentage: The Palestine is in first place. The Suriname is in the second place....

Botnet Trend Report-6

3.3.2 Analysis Most Botnets Deployed on VPSs for Economic Reasons Low-cost virtual private servers, which have little security oversight, have become the main target for hosting command & control servers. When setting up C&C servers, botnet groups will attempt to take over any available system. Having evolved past traditional on-premises...

Fastjson Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Threat Alert

Overview Recently, a security researcher discovered an issue with the fixes for multiple versions of fastjson. Despite these fixes, an attacker could remotely execute code on a server running fastjson via a carefully crafted request. This issue affects fastjson 1.2.47 and earlier and does not require enabling the autotype option....