Microsoft – General

Vulnerabilities in Tightrope Media Systems Carousel <=7.0.4.104 (and likely newer)

While on a recent penetration test, I discovered a digital signage system made by Tightrope Media Systems (TRMS). The client was using this software on an appliance provided by TRMS which was essentially an x86 Windows 10 PC. I was able to gain access into the web-interface of this system due to an unchanged default

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Nginx (Reverse SSL Proxy) with ModSecurity (Web App Firewall) on CentOS 7 (Part 1)

Today I’ll demonstrate how to install the Nginx webserver/reverse proxy, with the ModSecurity web application firewall, configured as a reverse SSL proxy, on CentOS 7.  This is useful in scenarios where you are terminating incoming SSL traffic at a centralized location and are interested in implementing a web application firewall to protect the web servers

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Unable To Install Microsoft Security Essentials <Solved>

I’ve just spent the past hour or so fighting a co-worker’s personal computer, trying to get Microsoft Security Essentials to re-install (she had originally installed v1 of MSE, and when the v2 came out not too long ago and it attempted to upgrade, apparently it hosed her antivirus installation).  Her machine is running XP SP3

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