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Hackers Turned Visual Studio Code As A Remote Access Tool - After successfully intercepting the exfiltrated data the threat actors exploit unauthorized access through GitHub’s authentication system by navigating to “hxxps://github[.]com/login/device” and utilizing stolen alphanumeric ...
1 day ago Cybersecuritynews.com

Iranian APT Facilitating Remote Access To Target Networks - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from TuxCare authored by Wajahat Raja. Copyright © 2024 Techstrong Group Inc. ...
1 day ago Securityboulevard.com

CentOS vs Ubuntu: Enterprise Linux Comparison - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from TuxCare authored by Rohan Timalsina. Copyright © 2024 Techstrong Group Inc. ...
1 day ago Securityboulevard.com

Prince Ransomware Hits UK and US via Royal Mail Phishing Scam - The ransomware encrypts files on the victim’s computer, adding the “.womp” extension, and displays a ransom note demanding payment in Bitcoin for decryption. The attack, known as the “Prince Ransomware,” utilizes a ...
1 day ago Gbhackers.com

SIEM agent being used in SilentCryptoMiner attacks | Securelist - The most interesting action in this attack was the implementation of unusual techniques like using an SIEM agent as backdoor, adding the malicious payload to a legitimate digital signature, and hiding directories containing malicious files. The ...
1 day ago Securelist.com

ExpressVPN Review (2024): Pricing, Features, Pros, & Cons - You can unsubscribe at any ...
1 day ago Techrepublic.com

Microsoft and DOJ seized the attack infrastructure used by Russia-linked Callisto Group - Today, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia unsealed a civil action brought by Microsoft’s DCU, including its order authorizing Microsoft to seize 66 unique domains used by Star Blizzard in cyberattacks targeting Microsoft ...
1 day ago Securityaffairs.com

Cloud Penetration Testing Checklist - 2023 - Check the Service Level Agreement and make sure that proper policy has been covered between the Cloud service provider (CSP) and Client. Cloud penetration testing focuses on identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in cloud environments, ensuring ...
1 day ago Gbhackers.com

Microsoft, DOJ Dismantle Domains Used by Russian FSB-Linked Hacking Group - By taking decisive action against Star Blizzard, Microsoft and its partners reinforce international norms and demonstrate a commitment to protecting civil society and upholding the rule of law in cyberspace. Between January 2023 and August 2024, Star ...
1 day ago Gbhackers.com

Microsoft Takes Unprecedented Action Against Cyber Threat Actor Star Blizzard - Cybersecurity Insiders - In a historic move that underscores the escalating battle against cybercrime, Microsoft has publicly acknowledged its role in launching a cyber offensive against a Russian-funded threat actor known as Star Blizzard. According to Microsoft’s ...
1 day ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

Linux Malware perfctl Attacking Millions of Linux Servers - By combining elements from standard Linux tools like “perf” (a performance monitoring tool) and “ctl” (indicating control), the malware authors have crafted a seemingly innocuous name that masks its malicious intent. ...
1 day ago Gbhackers.com

Cybersecurity Today: National Vulnerability Database backlog, update on CIRA study: Cyber Security Today for Friday, October 4, 2024 - Updates on the latest cyber security threats to businesses, data breach disclosures, and how you can secure your firm in an increasingly risky time. Updates on the latest cybersecurity threats to businesses, data breach disclosures, and how you can ...
1 day ago Cybersecuritytoday.libsyn.com

Black Kite Research Reveals 80% Of Manufacturing Companies Face Critical Cyber Vulnerabilities - Due to its critical nature, the manufacturing industry is a prime target for bad actors to exploit, said Ferhat Dikbiyik, Black Kite’s chief research and intelligence officer. Black Kite’s data reveals that manufacturing was the top industry ...
2 days ago Informationsecuritybuzz.com

Strengthening Security Posture Through People-First Engagement - Regular, small doses of security education help combat the “forgetting curve,” a theory developed by Hermann Ebbinghaus that suggests people forget 75% of newly learned information within a couple of days. These statistics underscore a critical ...
2 days ago Informationsecuritybuzz.com

October 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Recall can be recalled - Help Net Security - The monthly cumulative updates, or ‘differentials’ from the checkpoint update, as Microsoft calls them, will begin anew in the form of much smaller files. Now available for systems that meet the hardware requirements, it includes many new ...
2 days ago Helpnetsecurity.com

E-Commerce Protection Lags Behind: Insights from the 2024 Global Bot Security Report - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from DataDome authored by Kira Lempereur. Copyright © 2024 Techstrong Group Inc. ...
2 days ago Securityboulevard.com

California's Deepfake Regulation: Navigating the Minefield of AI, Free Speech, and Election Integrity - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Meet the Tech Entrepreneur, Cybersecurity Author, and Researcher authored by Deepak Gupta - Tech Entrepreneur, Cybersecurity Author. ...
2 days ago Securityboulevard.com

Best practices for implementing threat exposure management, reducing cyber risk exposure - Help Net Security - By identifying misconfigurations in technical security controls and correlating them with asset, vulnerability, and exposure data from integrated assessment sources, organizations gain an understanding of their security landscape. By systematically ...
2 days ago Helpnetsecurity.com

MaLDAPtive: Open-source framework for LDAP SearchFilter parsing, obfuscation, and more! - Help Net Security - MaLDAPtive is an open-source framework for LDAP SearchFilter parsing, obfuscation, deobfuscation, and detection. Complementing this is a PowerShell wrapper, crafted for flexibility and randomization, with pipeline capabilities that allow seamless ...
2 days ago Helpnetsecurity.com

Cybercriminals capitalize on poorly configured cloud environments - Help Net Security - However, mature threat actors are learning how to overcome obstacles — like leveraging inherent vulnerabilities in privileged device drivers for Windows to disable EDR sensors, injecting into privileged processes to delete critical security logs, ...
2 days ago Helpnetsecurity.com

New infosec products of the week: October 4, 2024 - Help Net Security - It also makes it possible to create effective security controls that keep a business’ most sensitive data safe from becoming a data security risk (e.g. revoking public access to files marked ‘confidential’). The Legit Posture Score sets a new, ...
2 days ago Helpnetsecurity.com

New Perfctl Malware Attacking Millions of Linux Servers - The Perfctl malware represents a significant threat to Linux servers worldwide, emphasizing the need for robust security measures and vigilant monitoring. Mitigation strategies include patching vulnerabilities, restricting file execution in writable ...
2 days ago Cybersecuritynews.com

DPRK's APT37 Targets Cambodia in Khmer - The North Korean state-sponsored threat actor known as APT37 has been carefully spreading a novel backdoor, dubbed "VeilShell." Of note is its target: Most North Korean advanced persistent threats (APTs) have a history of targeting ...
2 days ago Darkreading.com

Exposing the Credential Stuffing Ecosystem - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Kasada authored by Nick Rieniets. Copyright © 2024 Techstrong Group Inc. ...
2 days ago Securityboulevard.com

Dutch police breached by a state actor - “The police have been informed by the intelligence services that it is very likely a ‘state actor’, in other words: another country or perpetrators on behalf of another country.” reads the update on the data breach published ...
2 days ago Securityaffairs.com

USENIX NSDI '24 -LiFteR: Unleash Learned Codecs in Video Streaming with Loose Frame Referencing - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Infosecurity.US authored by Marc Handelman. Copyright © 2024 Techstrong Group Inc. ...
2 days ago Securityboulevard.com

Recently patched CUPS flaw can be used to amplify DDoS attacks - As Akamai security researchers found, a CVE-2024-47176 security flaw in the cups-browsed daemon that can be chained with three other bugs to gain remote code execution on Unix-like systems via a single UDP packet can also be leveraged to ...
2 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

DrayTek Routers at Risk From 14 New Vulnerabilities - The advice comes amid signs of growing threat actor activity — including by nation-state actors — targeting vulnerabilities in routers and other network devices from DrayTek and a variety of other vendors, including Fortinet, F5, QNAP, Ivanti, ...
2 days ago Darkreading.com

Understanding the Dependency Injection Lifecycle - DZone - public class ClassD { // other implementation // Below code will update the value of callMeScoped to "I am from ClassA" for the instance of ClassA // But as it is Scoped life cycle so it is holding single instance ScopedImplementation of // Then it ...
2 days ago Feeds.dzone.com

3thix partners with Avalanche on web3 gaming ad data | VentureBeat - Coming up October 28th and 29th, join fellow leaders and amazing speakers like Matthew Bromberg (CEO Unity), Amy Hennig (Co-President of New Media Skydance Games), Laura Naviaux Sturr (GM Operations Amazon Games), Amir Satvat (Business Development ...
2 days ago Venturebeat.com

Make Cybersecurity Awareness Month a Game-Changer for You and Your Career - Cisco Blogs - Whether you’re a seasoned network engineer or just starting out, let Cisco Learning & Certifications help you to become your organization’s cybersecurity superstar starting with our Cisco Cybersecurity Training and Certification Giveaway. ...
2 days ago Feedpress.me

CISA Adds High-Severity Ivanti Vuln to KEV Catalog - "Exploiting this flaw could have serious consequences, such as data breaches, disruption of business operations, and further compromise of internal systems," Eric Schwake, director of cybersecurity strategy at Salt Security, wrote in an ...
2 days ago Darkreading.com

Ukraine-Russia Cyber Battles Have Real-World Impact - "The evolution of cyberattacks and malware, particularly those that have an intersection with the use of generative AI, have lowered the barrier for entry for threat actors, leading to more threats and a greater volume of attacks," he says. ...
2 days ago Darkreading.com

A Leader in 2024 Forrester Enterprise Firewall Solutions Wave - Palo Alto Networks has long recognized these challenges, which is why we’ve built a network security platform that not only protects but also fosters business growth and innovation in today’s complex environment. We believe the recognition of ...
2 days ago Paloaltonetworks.com

‘Pig butchering’ trading apps found on Google Play, App Store - Group-IB also warns that the UniShadow Trade apps can mimick a variety of legitimate cryptocurrency and trading platforms, providing the following extensive list with potential names that could be used in impersonation attempts. Fake trading ...
2 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

Microsoft SFI progress report elicits cautious optimism | TechTarget - "After a year, it looks like Microsoft has made some smart and substantive initial progress in elevating security across the whole organization: investment in security-focused head count, inclusion of security into performance reports across the ...
2 days ago Techtarget.com

News alert: SquareX shows how Google’s MV3 standard falls short, putting millions at risk - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from The Last Watchdog authored by cybernewswire. Copyright © 2024 Techstrong Group Inc. ...
2 days ago Securityboulevard.com

News alert: Doppler fortifies ‘secrets management’ with Change Requests auditable approval feature - Security Boulevard - *** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from The Last Watchdog authored by cybernewswire. Copyright © 2024 Techstrong Group Inc. ...
2 days ago Securityboulevard.com

Detroit-area government services impacted by cyberattack - Corrections officers within the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office have struggled to process inmates, the Wayne County Treasurer’s Office has had issues collecting taxes online and the Wayne County Register of Deeds Office closed early on Wednesday, ...
2 days ago Therecord.media

Microsoft security overhaul offers blueprint for SecOps | TechTarget - 23, nearly a year after Microsoft kicked off the initiative in response to a scathing report from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Cyber Safety Review Board about a "cascade of security failures" that led to a breach of email systems ...
2 days ago Techtarget.com

Dutch Police: ‘State actor’ likely behind recent data breach - Based on the intelligence services' information, the police immediately implemented strong security measures to counter this attack. The national Dutch police (Politie) says that a state actor was likely behind the data breach it detected last week. ...
2 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

Tesla Recalls 27,00 Cybertrucks Over Rear Camera | Silicon UK - CNBC reported that Tesla said on Thursday it would recall more than 27,000 Cybertrucks due to delayed rear-view camera images that could impair driver visibility and increase crash risks. CNBC reported that Tesla said on Thursday that the ...
2 days ago Silicon.co.uk

Voting for the first time—4 cybersecurity tips for new voters - Here’s a quick checklist for first-time voters and tips to help them keep their personal information safe this election cycle. Whether you're excited or just trying to get through it, there are a few things you’ll want to know—not just about ...
2 days ago Blog.avast.com

You don't need to pay for antivirus software - here's why | ZDNET - As for Windows? Well, Microsoft Defender Antivirus, which is included with every Windows PC, routinely aced the tests from third-party labs that measure the effectiveness of security software. Older Americans are significantly more likely to use ...
2 days ago Zdnet.com

The Future of AI Safety: What California's Vetoed Bill Means - Although the veto was a setback for the bill, it highlights key debates in the emerging field of AI governance and the potential for California to shape the future of AI regulation. With the rapid advancement of AI technology, California's ...
2 days ago Darkreading.com

Microsoft and DOJ disrupt Russian FSB hackers' attack infrastructure - Microsoft and the Justice Department have seized over 100 domains used by the Russian ColdRiver hacking group to target United States government employees and nonprofit organizations from Russia and worldwide in spear-phishing attacks. "Between ...
2 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

Browser Firms Press EU To Reconsider Microsoft Edge | Silicon UK - Reuters reported that the letter to the European Commission was from Vivaldi, Waterfox, Wavebox and the Open Web Advocacy, and it alleges that Microsoft gives its Edge browser an unfair advantage. Reuters noted that the letter could bolster Norwegian ...
2 days ago Silicon.co.uk

New Linux Malware 'Perfctl' Targets Millions by Mimicking System Files - To protect your Linux systems from Perfctl, regularly update your operating system and software with the latest security patches, conduct vulnerability assessments, implement robust network security measures like firewalls and intrusion detection ...
2 days ago Hackread.com

Over 4,000 Adobe Commerce, Magento shops hacked in CosmicSting attacks - Website security company Sansec has been tracking the attacks since June 2024 and observed 4,275 stores breached in CosmicSting attacks, high-profile victims including Whirlpool, Ray-Ban, National Geographic, Segway, and Cisco, which ...
2 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

The 6 Best Email Security Software & Tools of 2024 - To guarantee full protection against email threats, important features to consider when picking an email security solution include email filtering and spam detection, sandboxing, mobile support, advanced machine learning, and data loss prevention. ...
2 days ago Esecurityplanet.com

How To Collect Malware Indicators Of Compromise In The ANY.RUN Sandbox - The sandbox captures various types of IOCs like “network communications,” “file system changes,” “registry modifications,” and “process behaviors,” enabling thorough threat assessment. The ANY.RUN ...
2 days ago Cybersecuritynews.com

Microsoft Invests €4.3 Billion In Italy For AI, Cloud | Silicon UK - Microsoft said that it’s data centre expansion in Northern Italy coupled with its commitment to provide extensive AI skills training, supports the rising demand for AI compute and cloud services across Italy as organisations look to boost ...
2 days ago Silicon.co.uk

'Defunct' DOJ ransomware task force raises questions, concerns | TechTarget - "The Office of the Deputy Attorney General (ODAG) memorandum that established the Ransomware Task Force also contained several strategic areas, including directing the Ransomware Task Force to design and implement a strategy to disrupt and dismantle ...
2 days ago Techtarget.com

Celebrating Latin and Hispanic Heritage Month - Cisco Blogs - While LHHM gives us a special opportunity to celebrate our culture, WE should continually uplift our community, honor our traditions, and show respect for other cultures, ensuring that the values of unity and diversity remain at the forefront of our ...
2 days ago Feedpress.me

Customer compliance and security during the post-quantum cryptographic migration | AWS Security Blog - For example, using the s2n-tls client built with AWS-LC (which supports the quantum-resistant KEMs), you could try connecting to a Secrets Manager endpoint by using a post-quantum TLS policy (for example, PQ-TLS-1-2-2023-12-15) and observe the PQ ...
2 days ago Aws.amazon.com

How Analysts Use Telegram API to Intercept Data Exfiltrated by Malware - To start the process of collecting threat actor’s Chat ID and bot token, the analysts found a relevant malware sample related to the domain “api.telegram.org” using ANY.RUN’s Threat Intelligence Lookup. The sandbox also allowed researchers to ...
2 days ago Cybersecuritynews.com

Cloudflare blocks largest recorded DDoS attack peaking at 3.8Tbps - Typically, threat actors launching DDoS attacks rely on large networks of infected devices (botnets) or look for ways to amplify the delivered data at the target, which requires a smaller number of systems. After scanning the public internet for ...
2 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (September 23, 2024 to September 29, 2024) - Software Name Software Slug 012 Ps Multi Languages 012-ps-multi-languages ABC APP CREATOR abcapp-creator Absolute Reviews absolute-reviews Accordion accordions Ads by WPQuads – Adsense Ads, Banner Ads, Popup Ads quick-adsense-reloaded Advanced File ...
2 days ago Wordfence.com

One-Third of UK Teachers Do Not Have Cybersecurity Training - You can unsubscribe at any ...
2 days ago Techrepublic.com

The Secret Weakness Execs Are Overlooking: Non-Human Identities - By shifting our focus to secrets security and adopting a comprehensive approach that includes robust detection, automated remediation, and integration with identity systems, organizations can significantly reduce their attack surface and bolster ...
2 days ago Thehackernews.com

Operation Cronos extension on LockBit Ransomware and FIN7 Deepfake Malware - Cybersecurity Insiders - The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation announced that additional arrests are anticipated in the coming weeks, as they have already compiled a list of individuals connected to the group, aiming to disrupt their operations and IT ...
2 days ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

Celebrating Cisco’s Solutions Engineers in Honor of National Techies Day - Cisco Blogs - The solutions we create at Cisco deliver desired outcomes for partners and customers by providing the most comprehensive suite of products and services that support secure and flexible access to data and applications, optimize performance, and enable ...
2 days ago Feedpress.me

Thousands of Adobe Commerce e-stores hacked by exploiting CosmicSting bug - Sansec researchers reported that multiple threat actors have exploited a critical Adobe Commerce vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-34102 (aka CosmicSting, CVSS score of 9.8), to compromise more than 4,000 e-stores over the past three months. Over ...
2 days ago Securityaffairs.com

The Complete Guide to PAM Tools, Features, And Techniques - Before we can dig into specific PAM tools and techniques – it’s first helpful to discuss what effective privileged access management looks like. Privileged access management can’t exist in a silo, because hackers often rely on network/software ...
2 days ago Heimdalsecurity.com

Critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager flaw exploited (CVE-2024-29824) - Help Net Security - CVE-2024-29824, an unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) appliances, is being exploited by attackers, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has confirmed by adding the bug to its Known Exploited ...
2 days ago Helpnetsecurity.com

Doppler Launches 'Change Requests' to Strengthen Secrets Management Security with Audited Approvals - Doppler, the leading platform in secrets management, today announces the launch of Change Requests, a new feature providing engineering teams with a secure, auditable approval process for managing and controlling secret changes across environments. ...
2 days ago Cybersecuritynews.com

UWA Innovates: Network Upgrade Transforms Student Experience, Boosts Security, and Drives Sustainability - Cisco Blogs - University of Western Australia (UWA) recognized that investment in its underlying network was a major lever to improve the student experience, automate the management of core functions and ensure university data was protected. Ensuring cybersecurity ...
2 days ago Feedpress.me

Doppler Launches 'Change Requests' to Strengthen Secrets Management Security with Audited Approvals - Cybersecurity Insiders - Doppler, the leading platform in secrets management, today announces the launch of Change Requests, a new feature providing engineering teams with a secure, auditable approval process for managing and controlling secret changes across environments. ...
2 days ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

New Perfctl Malware Targets Linux Servers for Cryptocurrency Mining and Proxyjacking - To mitigate the risk posed by perfctl, it's recommended to keep systems and all software up-to-date, restrict file execution, disable unused services, enforce network segmentation, and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to limit access to ...
2 days ago Thehackernews.com

Millions of Enterprises at Risk: SquareX Shows How Malicious Extensions Bypass Google’s MV3 Restrictions - Cybersecurity Insiders - This has made browser extensions a very effective and potent technique to silently be installed and monitor enterprise users, and attackers are leveraging them to monitor communication over web calls, act on the victim’s behalf to give permissions ...
2 days ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

OpenText report raises awareness for consumer digital life protection as privacy concerns increase with generative AI use - Webroot Blog - Additionally, while consumers have taken steps to protect their personal information, only 27% use privacy tools and settings to protect workplace information when using generative AI. Consumers can better protect their sensitive information from ...
2 days ago Webroot.com

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Darktrace Announces Acquisition by Thoma Bravo - 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darktrace, a global leader in cybersecurity AI, has today announced the completion of its acquisition by Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, for $5.3bn. The recommended cash acquisition was announced on 26 April ...
4 days ago Darkreading.com

CVE-2024-9323 - A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Inventory Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /app/action/add_staff.php. The manipulation leads to cross site ...
6 days ago

Calif. Gov. Vetoes AI Safety Bill Aimed at Big Tech Players - "Moreover, the latest independent academic research concludes, large language models like ChatGPT cannot learn independently or acquire new skills, meaning they pose no existential threat to humanity." The coalition also took issue with the ...
5 days ago Darkreading.com

Rackspace monitoring data stolen in ScienceLogic zero-day attack - In an email sent to customers and seen by The Register, Rackspace warned that the hackers exploited the zero-day to gain access to web servers and steal limited customer monitoring data, including customer account names and numbers, ...
4 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

CVE-2024-9324 - A vulnerability was found in Intelbras InControl up to 2.21.57. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /v1/operador/ of the component Relatório de Operadores Page. The manipulation of the ...
6 days ago

CVE-2024-9326 - A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHPGurukul Online Shopping Portal 2.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /shopping/admin/index.php of the component Admin Panel. The manipulation of the argument username leads to ...
3 days ago

CVE-2024-9327 - A vulnerability was found in code-projects Blood Bank System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /forgot.php. The manipulation of the argument useremail leads to sql injection. The attack can be ...
3 days ago

Mozilla Faces GDPR Complaint Over New Firefox Tracking Feature - NOYB, a European privacy group has filed a complaint with Austrian authorities, alleging that Mozilla breached GDPR by enabling “Privacy Preserving Attribution” (PPA), a tracking feature in Firefox, by default without user consent. The ...
5 days ago Hackread.com

CVE-2024-9194 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Linux and Microsoft Windows Octopus Server on Windows, Linux allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Octopus Server: from 2024.1.0 before ...
5 days ago

Russian Cyber Offensive Shifts Focus to Ukraine's Military Infrastructure - According to the SSSCIP’s “Russian Cyber Operations (H1 2024)” report, cyber attacks targeting Ukraine’s defence industries more than doubled from 111 to 276 from the latter half of 2023 to the former half of 2024. Recent ...
3 days ago Hackread.com

Microsoft Defender adds detection of unsecure Wi-Fi networks - If you're not a Microsoft Defender user with a Microsoft 365 Family or Personal subscription, you can also protect yourself by enabling multi-factor authentication on as many of your accounts as possible and turning off automatic Wi-Fi connections to ...
5 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

CVE-2024-8449 - Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have a Hard-coded Credential in the password recovering functionality, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to connect to the device via the serial console and use this credential to reset any user's ...
1 day ago

FERC Updates Power Plant Supply Chain Security Rules - At its September meeting, FERC asked the energy industry consortium North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) to create a better supply chain security standard for power plants. At the meeting, FERC "proposed to approve" ...
5 days ago Darkreading.com

CVE-2023-26770 - TaskCafe 0.3.2 lacks validation in the Cookie value. Any unauthenticated attacker who knows a registered UserID can change the password of that user. ...
16 hours ago

CVE-2024-9325 - A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Intelbras InControl up to 2.21.56. This affects an unknown part of the file C:\Program Files (x86)\Intelbras\Incontrol Cliente\incontrol_webcam\incontrol-service-watchdog.exe. The manipulation ...
6 days ago

CVE-2024-8456 - Certain switch models from PLANET Technology lack proper access control in firmware upload and download functionality, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to download and upload firmware and system configurations, ultimately gaining full ...
1 day ago

CVE-2024-8457 - Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have a web application that does not properly validate specific parameters, allowing remote authenticated users with administrator privileges to inject arbitrary JavaScript, leading to Stored XSS attack. ...
1 day ago

CVE-2024-9253 - Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to a Use-After-Free vulnerability and crash when handling certain checkbox field objects, Doc objects, Annotation objects, or AcroForms, which attackers could exploit to execute remote ...
1 week ago Tenable.com

CVE-2024-9250 - Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to a Use-After-Free vulnerability and crash when handling certain checkbox field objects, Doc objects, Annotation objects, or AcroForms, which attackers could exploit to execute remote ...
1 week ago Tenable.com

T-Mobile pays $31.5 million FCC settlement over 4 data breaches - "With companies like T-Mobile and other telecom service providers operating in a space where national security and consumer protection interests overlap, we are focused on ensuring critical technical changes are made to telecommunications networks to ...
5 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

Patelco Credit Union data breach impacted over 1 million people - The ransomware attack on Patelco Credit Union this summer led to a data breach affecting over 1 million individuals, revealed the company. Patelco Credit Union now provides an update on the incident and discloses that the data breach impacted ...
5 days ago Securityaffairs.com

Cybersecurity In Critical Infrastructure: Protecting Power Grids and Smart Grids - Cyber Defense Magazine - Network Intrusion: Network communication systems of power and smart grids can be intruded through weak security configurations like default password, unsecured remote access, or unpatched systems and other vulnerabilities to gain control into the ...
5 days ago Cyberdefensemagazine.com

How to perform a proof of concept for automated discovery using Amazon Macie | AWS Security Blog - After reviewing the managed data identifiers provided by Macie and creating the custom data identifiers needed for your POC, it’s time to stage data sets that will help demonstrate the capabilities of these identifiers and better understand how ...
4 days ago Aws.amazon.com

Python-Based Malware Slithers Into Systems via Legit VS Code - "The [threat actor (TA)] leverages a [VS Code] tool to initiate a remote tunnel and retrieve an activation code, which the TA can use to gain unauthorized remote access to the victim’s machine," according to the blog post about the ...
3 days ago Darkreading.com

CVE-2024-9251 - Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to a Use-After-Free vulnerability and crash when handling certain checkbox field objects, Doc objects, Annotation objects, or AcroForms, which attackers could exploit to execute remote ...
1 week ago Tenable.com

CVE-2024-44744 - An issue in Malwarebytes Premium Security v5.0.0.883 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via placing crafted binaries into unspecified directories. NOTE: Malwarebytes argues that this issue requires admin privileges and that the contents ...
1 day ago

CVE-2024-46083 - Scriptcase v9.10.023 and before is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). An authenticated user can craft malicious payloads using the messages feature, which allows the injection of malicious code into any user's account on the platform. It ...
1 day ago

CVE-2024-9355 - A vulnerability was found in Golang FIPS OpenSSL. This flaw allows a malicious user to randomly cause an uninitialized buffer length variable with a zeroed buffer to be returned in FIPS mode. It may also be possible to force a false positive match ...
1 day ago

ICE Signs $2 Million Contract With Spyware Maker Paragon Solutions | WIRED - Measures have included placing spyware vendors like NSO Group and Intellexa on the so-called Entity List to prevent any US companies from doing business with them; enacting a visa restriction policy against multiple individuals “who have been ...
4 days ago Wired.com

CVE-2024-8451 - Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have an SSH service that improperly handles insufficiently authenticated connection requests, allowing unauthorized remote attackers to exploit this weakness to occupy connection slots and prevent ...
1 day ago

CVE-2024-8453 - Certain switch models from PLANET Technology use an insecure hashing function to hash user passwords without being salted. Remote attackers with administrator privileges can read configuration files to obtain the hash values, and potentially crack ...
1 day ago

What is WPA3? | Definition from TechTarget - WPA3 is designed to improve Wi-Fi security by enabling better authentication over WPA2, providing expanded cryptographic strength and increasing the resiliency of critical networks. The WPA3 protocol provides new features for personal and enterprise ...
5 days ago Techtarget.com

Digitally Curious | Silicon UK Tech News - In Digitally Curious, Andrew Grill explores emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and quantum computing, offering a practical guide for businesses and individuals to embrace digital transformation and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving ...
4 days ago Silicon.co.uk

CVE-2024-46079 - Scriptcase v9.10.023 and before is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in proj_new.php via the Descricao parameter. ...
1 day ago

CVE-2024-9328 - A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Advocate Office Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /control/edit_client.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql ...
4 days ago

CVE-2024-9248 - Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to an Out-of-Bounds Read/Write vulnerability and crash when parsing certain PDF files or handling certain Annotation objects, which attackers could exploit to execute remote code. This ...
1 week ago Tenable.com

Network Sniffing: Critical in Network Security - DZone - Initially, sniffing was developed to help network administrators troubleshoot connectivity problems, and since then, it has evolved into an important technique of network management and security testing. Basically, network sniffing is based on the ...
5 days ago Feeds.dzone.com

CVE-2024-47534 - go-tuf is a Go implementation of The Update Framework (TUF). The go-tuf client inconsistently traces the delegations. For example, if targets delegate to "A", and to "B", and "B" delegates to "C", then the client ...
1 day ago

Key Takeaways from the 2024 Crypto Crime Mid-Year Update | Tripwire - Contrary to what one might expect, aggregate illicit activity on the blockchain decreased 19.6% from H1 2023 to H1 2024, falling from $20.9B to $16.7B. Although ChainAnalysis notes that illicit activity totals will likely rise over time, these ...
4 days ago Tripwire.com

CVE-2024-8454 - The swctrl service is used to detect and remotely manage PLANET Technology devices. Certain switch models have a Denial-of-Service vulnerability in the swctrl service, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to send crafted packets that can crash ...
1 day ago

Google's new Workspace password policy starts today: How to know if you're affected | ZDNET - Users on other email clients like Thunderbird also will have to reconnect their Google Account and then "configure it to use IMAP with OAuth." Manually configuring a third-party email app differs from app to app. People who access Google ...
5 days ago Zdnet.com

Hacker charged for breaching 5 companies for insider trading - “Even though Westbrook took multiple steps to conceal his identity – including using anonymous email accounts, VPN services, and utilizing bitcoin – the Commission’s advanced data analytics, crypto asset tracing, and ...
5 days ago Bleepingcomputer.com

Monitoring Your Files for Security and Compliance | Tripwire - This may seem like a heck of a statement, but when you are monitoring against a cryptographic value or other attributes (including content), even the slightest deviation is a valid change & that change is detected and processed according to local ...
4 days ago Tripwire.com

CVE-2024-9341 - A flaw was found in Go. When FIPS mode is enabled on a system, container runtimes may incorrectly handle certain file paths due to improper validation in the containers/common Go library. This flaw allows an attacker to exploit symbolic links and ...
1 day ago