So here we go again! SSL is broken once more and this one now leaves us with no SSL Ciphers that we can reliably use in a live production site so I guess this now forces us to use the TLS suite of ciphers which in the past have also had problems. Lets put it this way – if you use any form of SSL ciphers your vulnerable! Qualys have again been quick to update the Qualys SSL Labs Test tool that they provide which is free to use. This will test your SSL Certificate and all the currently usable Ciphers for your site
Bugzilla Zero-Day Exposes Zero-Day Bugs
A previously unknown security flaw in Bugzilla — a popular online bug-tracking tool used by Mozilla and many of the open source Linux distributions — allows anyone to view detailed reports about unfixed vulnerabilities in a broad swath of software. Bugzilla is expected today to issue a fix for this very serious weakness, which potentially exposes a veritable gold mine of vulnerabilities that would be highly prized by cyber criminals and nation-state actors
Public ASG V7.1 BETA released
Test Astaro Security Gateway V7.1 Beta and win a Nintendo Wii Astaro invites you to participate in the new Astaro Beta Test Program. The first Astaro Security Gateway V7.1 BETA release is now available; become a Beta Tester today for a chance to win one of six Nintendo Wii game consoles.
ACC Up2Date 1.301 [low]
This small Up2Date introduces the new feature: Scheduled Maintenance of devices Device actions and Up2Date operations can now be scheduled using an easy and intuitive interface. Current operations include: System reboot System shutdown System Up2Date prefetch System Up2Date install Pattern Up2Date install Download Information The Astaro Up2Date technology makes it easy to upgrade your installed Astaro Command Center to the latest version: Start the Up2Date under “ACC Management > > Maintenance”.
Public ASG V7 BETA released
We released public ASG V7 ISO and VMWare images for everyone who is interested. The images will allow an installation of ASG V7 BETA on PC or VMware, all features and functions enabled. Please check out the huge list of new features: Active/Active Clustering, SSL VPN Ethernet Link Aggregation OSPF Routing TACACS+ authentication OpenPGP and S/MIME email encryption FTP Proxy IM/P2P Control Multi-admin support and tracking End-user self service portal Customizable system messages For a quick overview: there is a V7 BETA demo server at https://v7demo.astaro.com (This is a very long announcement..