SSL / TLS Renegotiation Handshakes MiTM Plaintext Data Injection- medium or low risk?

This is a Nessus finding, which is considered medium by default.

Basically it may allow for some plaintext injection which may allow for some man in the middling.

My question is, has these been exploited in the wild? Are t… Continue reading SSL / TLS Renegotiation Handshakes MiTM Plaintext Data Injection- medium or low risk?

Determining false positives when scanning for live hosts with Nmap

When doing a vulnerability assessment on a large network, it seems general practice to determine which hosts on the network are live.

This can be done in various ways. From what I have read it is good to do some ICMP scans, perhaps use a … Continue reading Determining false positives when scanning for live hosts with Nmap