Category: Qualys
Qualys Security Advisory: SolarWinds / FireEye
Qualys Researchers found Millions of devices exposed to vulnerabilities used in the stolen FireEye Red Team tools and SolarWinds Orion by analyzing the anonymized set of vulnerabilities across Qualys’ worldwide […]Adobe Flash Player Reaches End of Life on December 31, 2020
In July 2017, Adobe announced that Adobe Flash Player will reach “End of Life” (EOL) on Thursday, December 31, 2020. After this date, Adobe Flash Player will no longer be […]FireEye Breach Leveraged SolarWinds Orion Software
On December 8, 2020, FireEye disclosed theft of their Red Team assessment tools. FireEye has confirmed the attack leveraged trojanized updates to SolarWinds Orion IT monitoring and management software. A […]Qualys Research Nominated for Pwnie Awards 2020
The Qualys Security Advisory team has been nominated for five Pwnie Awards this year in three different categories. In addition to nominations for Best Privilege Escalation Bug and Best Server-Side […]An End-to-End Approach to Next-Gen Web Application and API Security
It was almost 10 years ago that Marc Andreessen wrote that software is eating the world. It is still true today, but I would be even more specific and say […]The Evolution of the Qualys Cloud Platform
The global pandemic has upended everything, and in the cyber security world in particular it has highlighted the need for organizations to have a cloud-based security and compliance platform, Qualys President […]NSA Alert: Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Exploit Known Vulnerabilities
On October 20, 2020, the United States National Security Agency (NSA) released a cybersecurity advisory on Chinese state-sponsored malicious cyber activity. The NSA alert provided a list of 25 publicly known vulnerabilities […]Qualys Policy Compliance Plugin for Jenkins Now Available
Various factors may introduce vulnerabilities in a product during its lifecycle, resulting in a drift from the required compliance status. Hence, it is of utmost importance that security is baked […]Instrument VMware Virtual Machines for Security and Compliance
How do you ensure Qualys is managing the security and compliance of all your VMware workloads? First, you need to have Qualys Cloud Agent installed and running on all of […]PAN-OS Critical Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2020-2040) – Automatically Discover, Prioritize and Remediate Using Qualys VMDR®
On Sept 9, 2020, Palo Alto Networks published nine security bulletins addressing vulnerabilities in PAN-OS operating system versions 8.0 or later. One of the nine CVEs released, CVE-2020-2040, received a […]Load More