LogonBox VPN Release Notes LogonBox VPN 2.3.15 June 2, 2022 by Lee Painter Introduction The LogonBox team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of LogonBox VPN 2.3.15. This release includes performance fixes in the web UI and a few bugs. Performance Improvements In this release, we have optimized several database calls. Many database queries were taking a few seconds each. These queries are in use on many […] Read more »
LogonBox SSPR Release Notes LogonBox SSPR 2.3.15 – What You Need To Know June 2, 2022 by Lee Painter Introduction The LogonBox team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of LogonBox SSPR 2.3.15. This release includes performance fixes, more effectively targeted password expired emails, and an update to the LogonBox Password Manager browser extension. Performance Improvements In this release, we have optimized several database calls. Many database queries were taking a few seconds […] Read more »
LogonBox Authenticator Multi-factor Authentication How the LogonBox Authenticator Makes Windows Login More Secure May 30, 2022 by Lee Painter Introduction As organizations strive to improve security, they often overlook the most critical asset in their network – the users. Passwords have long been the primary authentication method, but they are no longer secure enough on their own. There are many reasons why passwords are insecure. One of the most common is that modern computers […] Read more »
LogonBox SSPR Release Notes LogonBox SSPR 2.3.14: Everything You Need To Know April 12, 2022 by Lee Painter Introduction The LogonBox team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of LogonBox SSPR 2.3.14. This release includes several bug fixes and an upgraded Credential Provider for Windows with a new security layer. There are also improvements to the LogonBox Authenticator, including a new set of APIs for integrating with external applications and support for […] Read more »
LogonBox VPN Multi-factor Authentication Uncategorised Protecting Your VPN with MFA March 24, 2022 by Lee Painter Virtual private networks (VPNs) are a great way of providing remote access to internal office resources. By creating a private encrypted tunnel, remote users can access resources in the office network. However, organizations that rely on just a username and password to log into their VPN connections could be putting their company at risk if […] Read more »
Uncategorised A Java Application to demonstrate Log4Shell December 14, 2021 by Lee Painter I put together this simple application to demonstrate the Log4Shell vulnerability to my colleagues. To exploit the vulnerability, we need an exploit string and a Java Main class that logs that string using Log4J. First, we need to set up the application. The easiest way is through Maven to set up the Log4J dependency. I’m […] Read more » Development
Java SSH Log4J and Log4Shell in Java SSH Clients and Servers December 14, 2021 by Lee Painter The major flaw found in Log4J, a Java logging API, has had a lot of focus this week, and security experts and IT teams have been scrambling to ensure their web servers are not vulnerable. Amid all this craziness, we should not forget that Enterprise Java Software is not limited to the world of HTTP […] Read more »
Uncategorised Log4Shell and the Maverick Java SSH APIs December 13, 2021 by Lee Painter Log4Shell CVE-2021-44228 describes a remote code execution vulnerability in Log4J 2. We can confirm that our Maverick Java SSH APIs do not depend on Log4J 2, and we do not distribute the affected versions with our APIs as a third-party dependency. However, using these versions with our library through the SLF4J facade we use to […] Read more »
LogonBox Directory Press Release LogonBox Launches New Cloud Directory Appliance for SMBs September 7, 2021 by Lee Painter PENZANCE, England, Sept. 1st 2021 LogonBox, a leading provider of Identity Management and Authentication solutions, is excited to release LogonBox Directory, a Free Virtual Appliance that empowers SMBs to host an easy-to-use cloud directory. Organizations have realized how bloated and cumbersome legacy directories like Active Directory are. With the recent pandemic, their inflexibility has become […] Read more »
LogonBox solutions Password sync How to Sync On-Premise Active Directory Passwords with Office 365 and Google Apps in Real-Time February 1, 2021 by Lee Painter As a company that uses on-premise active directory passwords and Azure or Google Suite to access cloud services like Office 365, you have no doubt encountered the same issue that every other user has: the problem with synchronisation. By using the likes of Office 365 to run cloud services, you are still having to maintain […] Read more »
