Security Database Tools Watch

Security-Database Vulnerability Dashboard v2.0 beta released

2010-02-02T09:41:22Z

We are exciting to announce to release of the new Security-Database Vulnerability Dashboard v2.0 in beta.
New changes :
Added Dashboard Global information.
Number of CVE.
Vendors sources.
OVAL IDs in database.
SaintExploit IDs.
OSVDB IDs in database.
Versions of Engines.
CWE version. (...) - SD News

Security-Database Best IT tools 2009 & FireCAT v1.6 released

2010-01-04T21:21:45Z

For the beginning of this year, we have released the Best IT Tools for 2009 and updated FireCAT project to v1.6.
Here are the links
The best IT security Tools survey 2009
FireCAT v1.6 the online version - SD News

Security-Database integrates OSVDB

2009-11-23T08:13:23Z

We are happy (again) to announce that we have fully integrated the OSVDB API with our Vulnerability Crosslinker Engine.
Now with each CVE comes its appropriate OSVDB entry.
Here is an example. For this MS09-68 Microsoft bulletin, you have very nice information:
CVE
CVSS v2.0
CWE
CAPEC (...) - SD News

Mapping Tools with Standards and Regulations feature added

2009-11-22T22:54:58Z

We are happy to announce that we've just implemented a new feature called "Compliance Mandatory". In fact, we took as basis for our work the excellent reference SANS WhatWorks.
Now along with a category, we provide a mapping to the appropriate standard or regulation as well as PCI DSS, GLBA, (...) - SD News

Security-Database new updates (Saint Exploit mapping feature)

2009-11-06T13:07:54Z

Security-database team is very happy to announce news changes and one great feature to its SD Vulnerability Cross Linker.
New Feature :
Vulnerability Dashboard is now linking to SAINT Corporation Exploits. When available, the CVE comes now with CVSS, CPE, CWE, OVAL and Saint ID. Here is an (...) - SD News

RIP str0ke (milw0rm) ... appears to be a Hoax

2009-11-04T12:32:21Z

Twitter Followers has just received a tweet from str0ke's twitter. @str0ke: I'm not dead yet, just being trolled.
This means someone has hacked into Edward's profile and spread a fake and loosy hoax. After all, we are very happy to see him up and running.
Hope to see you for years to come.
SD (...) - SD News

Security-Database @EKOParty 2009 (Bs As, Argentina)

2009-09-25T03:37:36Z

The Annual Security Conference: EKOParty 2009 was released in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September, 17th and 18th. Fortunately, I was able to attend once again.
EKOParty is an unique event and without resemblances in Latin America, with international speakers, and activities like Wardriving, (...) - SD News

A new member joined Security-Database

2009-08-25T11:59:12Z

Security-Database is very happy to announce that Maximiliano Soler is just joining us today as Tools Process Update Leader.
Maximiliano works as security consultant at an International Bank in Buenos Aires Argentina.
Max was a long time friend of our team and supplied us with many good (...) - SD News

Security-Database new improvements

2009-07-28T21:26:03Z

We are happy to announce some changes we made on security-database website.
The registration to view complete vulnerability information has been removed. In fact, many users asked us to remove this annoying restriction.
We are also proud to start a new Partners/Affliates program (Partners (...) - SD News

Security-Database on Twitter

2009-06-17T08:38:35Z

Finally, we dit it. We follow people who advice us to get an account into Twitter. We can be reached at http://twitter.com/ToolsWatch - SD News

Security-Database AND Microsoft Alerts

2009-06-15T08:10:48Z

We encounter some difficulties with Microsoft Alerts System. A notification was sent, and we are analyzing this issue. Hope to put online the Microsoft alerts feed as soon as possible.
We apologize in advance.
Security-Database (...) - SD Papers

Security-Database CVSS v2.0 added to First.org

2009-02-27T13:53:32Z

Here is a great news from FIRST (the people behind CVSS scoring among other projects). The Security-Database Online CVSS v2.0 web based calculator has been added to the CVSS official page.
In fact, we are fully compliant to CVSS v2.0 scoring standard. All our alerts database relies on CVSS to (...) - SD News

Security-Database integrates CWE release 1.2

2009-01-28T06:20:31Z

CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) is a community-developed formal list of common software weaknesses. It serves as a common language for describing software security weaknesses, a standard measuring stick for software security tools targeting these vulnerabilities, and as a baseline standard (...) - SD News

FireCAT 1.5 ended the 1.x branch

2009-01-08T12:56:11Z

We are very exciting to release the last 1.X version of FireCAT. Much more improvements to be introduced with the next coming 2.0.
Stay synchronized and get the last FireCAT 1.5
Security-Database Team - SD News

Security-Database improvements

2009-01-03T09:08:34Z

First of all, the security-database team (Benjamin, Laurent & Nabil) is wishing you a happy new hacky year 2009.
Some improvements has been made to security-database website :
The full advanced alerts is now reached with a personal user interface. The interface will be customizable with the (...) - SD News

Submit a tool

2009-01-02T16:46:17Z

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SSA 1.7 will be soon available

2008-12-03T21:34:58Z

SSA (Security System Analyzer) version 1.7 will be soon available to fix the compatibility with OVAL interpreter 5.5.
All the updated definitions won't work with SSA 1.6 because of the schema compatibility. We are working hard to release the new version (expected this week end). (...) - SD News

Security-Database.com CWE 1.0.1 update

2008-10-28T21:21:38Z

Security-Database is pleased to announce a new improvement of the SD alerts Dashboard.
CWE version 1.0.1 is now fully integrated into the alerts database.
You can browse the CWE list at http://www.security-database.com/cwe.php
The (...) - SD News

DPE (Default Passwords Enumeration) added to Mitre Enumeration Efforts

2008-08-06T14:06:19Z

We are happy to announce that DPE has been added as Enumeration effort to Making Security Measurable list.
See it on line.
It is also a chance to discover other languages and repositories. - SD News

Security-Database recent updates and upcoming changes.

2008-07-07T14:56:36Z

First of all, good news from Making Security Measurable, we will be soon be a part of this great efforts list. Besides, we are officially "Supporter of the "Making Security Measurable" effort". See logo integrated in the footer of website.
The following updates have been done :
Integration of (...) - SD News