Tageszusammenfassung - Mittwoch 12-11-2014

End-of-Shift report

Timeframe: Dienstag 11-11-2014 18:00 − Mittwoch 12-11-2014 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a

Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player (APSB14-24)

A Security Bulletin (APSB14-24) has been published regarding security updates for Adobe Flash Player. These updates address critical vulnerabilities, and Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions using the instructions referenced in the security bulletin.

http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/?p=1141

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MS14-NOV - Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2014 - Version: 1.0

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS14-NOV

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Assessing Risk for the November 2014 Security Updates

Today we released fourteen security bulletins addressing 33 unique CVEs. Four bulletins have a maximum severity rating of Critical, eight have a maximum severity rating of Important, and two have a maximum severity rating of Moderate. This table is designed to help you prioritize ..

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/11/assessing-risk-for-the-november-2014-security-updates.aspx

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Erpressung mit Kinderpornos: Exploit-Kit Angler verteilt Android-Trojaner

Ein Virenforscher hat einen perfiden Schädling entdeckt, der Android-Nutzer mit kinderpornografischem Material zu erpressen versucht. Er wird bereits über das verbreitete Exploit-Kit Angler verteilt.

http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/Erpressung-mit-Kinderpornos-Exploit-Kit-Angler-verteilt-Android-Trojaner-2451529.html

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Rockwell Automation Connected Components Workbench ActiveX Component Vulnerabilities

This advisory provides mitigation details for two custom ActiveX Component vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation's Connected Components Workbench application.

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov//advisories/ICSA-14-294-01

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Security: Dutzende Schwachstellen in Newsletter-Diensten behoben

Die Sicherheitslücken reichen von XSS-Fehlern über unsichere Formulare bis hin zu SQL-Injection-Schwachstellen: In drei weit verbreiteten E-Mail-Marketing- und Newsletter-Diensten haben IT-Sicherheitsexperten zahlreiche Schwachstellen entdeckt. Sie sind in Absprache mit den Herstellern inzwischen behoben worden.

http://www.golem.de/news/security-dutzende-schwachstellen-in-newsletter-diensten-behoben-1411-110483-rss.html

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MSRT November 2014 - Tofsee

This month we added the Win32/Tofsee and Win32/Zoxpng malware families to the Malicious Software Removal Tool. Zoxpng is a backdoor component that can execute remote commands from a malicious hacker. It is related to Win32/Hikiti and the other threats added to the MSRT last ..

http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2014/11/11/msrt-november-2014-tofsee.aspx

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The Psychology Behind Why Websites Get Hacked

It's an everyday conversation for security professionals that interact with everyday website owners. The one where we have to explain that just because everything seems fine, doesn't mean that the best security practices ..

http://blog.sucuri.net/2014/11/the-psychology-behind-why-websites-get-hacked.html

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Bugtraq: CVE-2014-8731 - RCE in phpMemcachedAdmin <=1.2.2

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533968

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SAP Governance, Risk and Compliance (SAP GRC) Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities

http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2014110071

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Expired antimalware software is nearly as unsafe as having no protection at all

Analyzing data to find the root cause of infections has been a long-standing focus of the MMPC. One area weve been investigating is the correlation between endpoint protection and infection rates. Back in version 14 of the Security Intelligence Report (SIRv14), we first published data on infection ..

http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2014/11/12/expired-antimalware-software-is-nearly-as-unsafe-as-having-no-protection-at-all.aspx

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Only Half of USB Devices Have an Unpatchable Flaw, But No One Knows Which Half

After testing the USB controller chips of all eight major manufacturers, the researcher who first discovered BadUSB has some good news and some bad news. The post ..

http://www.wired.com/2014/11/badusb-only-affects-half-of-usbs/