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Neil R. Wyler (Grifter)
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Threat Hunting and Incident Response Specialist, RSA
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Neil R. Wyler (a.k.a. Grifter) is an information security engineer and researcher located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Neil is currently with RSA as a threat hunting and incident response specialist. He has spent over 16 years as a security professional, focusing on vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, physical security, and incident response. He has been a staff member of the Black Hat security briefings for over 14 years and is a member of the senior staff at DEF CON where he is the department lead for contests/events/villages/parties and the demo labs. Neil has spoken at numerous security conferences worldwide, including Black Hat, DEF CON, and the RSA Conference. He has been the subject of various online, print, film, and television interviews, and has authored several books on information security. Neil is also a member of the DEF CON and Black Hat review boards. Follow him on Twitter at @Grifter801.
Articles by Neil R. Wyler (Grifter)
'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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CVE-2018-12633
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
CirCarLife Scada v4.2.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request for the html/log or services/system/info.html URI.
CVE-2018-12635
PUBLISHED: 2018-06-22
CirCarLife Scada v4.2.4 allows unauthorized upgrades via requests to the html/upgrade.html and services/system/firmware.upgrade URIs.
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
Redatam7 (formerly Redatam WebServer) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via /redbin/rpwebutilities.exe/text?LFN=../ directory traversal.