Nov 27, 2023NewsroomServer Security / Encryption A new study has demonstrated that it's possible for passive network attackers to obtain private RSA host keys from a vulnerable SSH server by observing when naturally occurring computational faults that occur while the connection is being established. The Secure Shell (SSH) protocol is a method for securely transmitting … [Read more...] about Experts Uncover Passive Method to Extract Private RSA Keys from SSH Connections
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Identifying malicious Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connections with Elastic Security
Lateral movement is a dangerous threat in the landscape of highly integrated technologies. If attackers gain access to an endpoint, it’s critical for security teams to identify any and all movements they make. To combat this threat, Elastic Security is excited to announce a new lateral movement detection package that makes use of advanced analytics.In the past, we explored how … [Read more...] about Identifying malicious Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connections with Elastic Security
New Bluetooth Vulnerability Lets Attackers Spy On Encrypted Connections
Over a billion Bluetooth-enabled devices, including smartphones, laptops, smart IoT devices, and industrial devices, have been found vulnerable to a high severity vulnerability that could allow attackers to spy on data transmitted between the two devices.The vulnerability, assigned as CVE-2019-9506, resides in the way 'encryption key negotiation protocol' lets two Bluetooth … [Read more...] about New Bluetooth Vulnerability Lets Attackers Spy On Encrypted Connections