Enlarge (credit: Michael Dziedzic) A public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been released for the Microsoft Azure Active Directory credentials brute-forcing flaw discovered by Secureworks and first reported by Ars. The exploit enables anyone to perform both username enumeration and password brute-forcing on vulnerable Azure servers. Although Microsoft had initially called the Autologon mechanism a “design” […]
Enlarge (credit: Michael Dziedzic) Imagine having unlimited attempts to guess someone’s username and password without getting caught. That would make an ideal scenario for a stealthy threat actor—leaving server admins with little to no visibility into the attacker’s actions, let alone the possibility of blocking them. A newly discovered bug in Microsoft Azure’s Active Directory […]
Expand (credit: Getty Images) Among the very critical Windows vulnerabilities revealed this season is still under active attack by hackers that are attempting to backdoor servers which store credentials for each and each single administrative and user accounts on a community, a researcher said on Friday. Zerologon, since the vulnerability was dubbed, gained widespread attention […]
Expand (charge: Sebastian Kahnert/picture alliance through Getty Images) The US Department of Homeland Security is providing national agencies before midnight Tuesday to spot some critical Windows vulnerability which could allow it to be effortless for attackers to develop into all-powerful administrators with totally free rein to make reports, infect an whole network using malware, and […]