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VP, Incident Response, Resolution1 Security
Member Since: 11/19/2014
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Sean Mason is the Vice President of Incident Response for Resolution1 Security. After serving his commitment to the US Air Force, he has spent his career with Fortune 500 companies (GE, Monsanto, Harris & CSC) where he has worked in a variety of IT & industry verticals, including software development, auditing, information security, defense, aviation, finance, energy, biotechnology, and healthcare. He served as the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) representative for Harris from 2009 to 2011 and was the Director of Incident Response for GE for a number of years. Sean also serves as a Subject Matter Expert for ISC2, helping to design credentials' common body of knowledge and exam questions as well as sitting on the ISC2 Application Security Advisory Council (ASAC).
Articles by Sean Mason
'Hidden Tunnels' Help Hackers Launch Financial Services Attacks
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading,  6/20/2018
Tesla Employee Steals, Sabotages Company Data
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writer,  6/19/2018
Inside a SamSam Ransomware Attack
Ajit Sancheti, CEO and Co-Founder, Preempt,  6/20/2018
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PUBLISHED: 2018-06-22
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.2. vbg_misc_device_ioctl() in drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_linux.c reads the same user data twice with copy_from_user. The header part of the user data is double-fetched, and a malicious user thread can tamper with the critical variables (...
CVE-2018-12634
PUBLISHED: 2018-06-22
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CVE-2018-12635
PUBLISHED: 2018-06-22
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CVE-2018-12630
PUBLISHED: 2018-06-21
NEWMARK (aka New Mark) NMCMS 2.1 allows SQL Injection via the sect_id parameter to the /catalog URI.
CVE-2018-12631
PUBLISHED: 2018-06-21
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