Samsung offers workaround for printer SNMP security issue

Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: SecurityCERT has warned of a vulnerability that opens some Samsung and Dell printers to remote attack.

Getting security error regarding snmp, from Security Metrics.

Running Centos 5.7 64bit.

Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: SecurityA security researcher has revealed another critical security vulnerability in Java.

Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: MobilityApple has released iOS 6.0.1 to fix a range of bugs and security issues.

I am having some problem with snmp server installation.I want to install snmp server and agent also by which i can query to my local host.

i have downloaded the snmp tar version as I want to write a program to get some data from a device and I did that ,but when I want to check the localhost data it is not showing as I didn't install snmp or activated snmp on my linux ,

I have downloaded and ins

Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: EnterpriseAccording to Vic Mankotia, Asia Pacific vice president, security at CA Technologies, "security for the new world" is about ensuring that only the right people get the right access to the right information on the right device.

Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: TechnologyA new range of A4 colour laser printers and MFDs from Samsung delivers a range of print speeds and features to suit home offices up to small workgroups.

My VPS provider is asking me to have snmp installed on it. My question is why should I do so? and is there any security reasons I should avoid doing so?

LinuxSecurity.com: The SNMP server did not correctly validate certain UDP clients when usingTCP wrappers. Under some situations, a remote attacker could bypassaccess restrictions and communicate with the SNMP server, potentiallyleading to a loss of privacy or a denial of service. [More...]