Tag: vulnerability
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Cyble Sensors Uncover Cyberattacks Targeting Key Vulnerabilities
Cyble’s Vulnerability Intelligence unit has spotlighted a series of cyberattacks targeting critical vulnerabilities in various software systems, including the Ruby SAML library, D-Link NAS devices, and the aiohttp framework. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/cyble-vulnerability-intelligence/
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Researchers Win $70K for Reporting Zero-Day Flaws in EV Chargers
NCC Group experts share details of how they exploited critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Phoenix Contact EV chargers (electric… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/researchers-win-reporting-ev-chargers-zero-day-flaws/
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Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Vulnerabilities
Juniper Networks has announced patches for dozens of vulnerabilities in Junos OS, Junos OS Evolved, and third-party components. The post Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/juniper-networks-patches-dozens-of-vulnerabilities/
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Recent Firefox Zero-Day Exploited Against Tor Browser Users
Tor browser version 13.5.7 is rolling out with patches for an exploited zero-day vulnerability recently addressed in Firefox. The post Recent Firefox Zero-Day Exploited Against Tor Browser Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/recent-firefox-zero-day-exploited-against-tor-browser-users/
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Thousands Of Fortinet Instances Vulnerable To Actively Exploited Flaw
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36467/Thousands-Of-Fortinet-Instances-Vulnerable-To-Actively-Exploited-Flaw.html
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Thousands of Fortinet instances vulnerable to actively exploited flaw
No excuses for not patching this nine-month-old issue First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/fortinet_vulnerability/
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Nation-State Attackers Exploiting Ivanti CSA Flaws for Network Infiltration
A suspected nation-state adversary has been observed weaponizing three security flaws in Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) a zero-day to perform a series of malicious actions.That’s according to findings from Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, which said the vulnerabilities were abused to gain unauthenticated access to the CSA, enumerate users configured in the appliance, and attempt to…
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Perfectl Malware
Perfectl in an impressive piece of malware: The malware has been circulating since at least 2021. It gets installed by exploiting more than 20,000 common misconfigurations, a capability that may make millions of machines connected to the Internet potential targets, researchers from Aqua Security said. It can also exploit CVE-2023-33246, a vulnerability with a severity…
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pac4j Java Framework Vulnerable to RCE Attacks
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the popular Java framework pac4j. The vulnerability specifically affects versions before 4.0 of the pac4j-core module. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-25581, exposes systems to potential remote code execution (RCE) attacks due to a flaw in the deserialization process. Vulnerability Details CVE-2023-25581 The issue stems from a […]…
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Anthropic’s Claude vulnerable to ’emotional manipulation’
AI model safety only goes so far First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/12/anthropics_claude_vulnerable_to_emotional/
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Critical Veeam Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Akira and Fog Ransomware
Tags: attack, backup, credentials, cve, exploit, flaw, ransomware, sophos, threat, veeam, vpn, vulnerabilityThreat actors are actively attempting to exploit a now-patched security flaw in Veeam Backup & Replication to deploy Akira and Fog ransomware.Cybersecurity vendor Sophos said it has been tracking a series of attacks in the past month leveraging compromised VPN credentials and CVE-2024-40711 to create a local account and deploy the ransomware.CVE-2024-40711, rated 9.8 out…
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Toxic Triad of Cloud Vulnerabilities Puts Businesses at Risk
Publicly exposed, critically vulnerable and highly privileged workloads are putting organizations at risk of cloud data losses and cyberattacks, according to a Tenable report, which labeled the vulnerabilities a “toxic cloud triad”. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/toxic-triad-of-cloud-vulnerabilities-puts-businesses-at-risk/
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Zendesk Email Spoofing Flaw Let Attackers Access Support Tickets
A security vulnerability in Zendesk, a widely used customer service tool, has been uncovered. This flaw allowed attackers to access support tickets from any company using Zendesk, posing significant risks to sensitive information. Zendesk initially dismissed the vulnerability, which involved email spoofing, but later forced the company to implement critical security fixes. Here’s a detailed…
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Hacking with a BBQ Lighter: The Unlikely Method to Gain Laptop Access
A new and unconventional method of hacking has emerged. David Buchanan, a well-known hardware hacker, has demonstrated how a simple BBQ lighter can be used to exploit vulnerabilities in a laptop, gaining root access in the process. This concept of hacking with a BBQ lighter has raised questions about security and the lengths to which…
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CISSP and CompTIA Security+ lead as most desired security credentials
33.9% of tech professionals report a shortage of AI security skills, particularly around emerging vulnerabilities like prompt injection, according to O’Reilly. This highlights … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/14/ai-security-skills-shortage/
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Patch-22: The Catch of Waiting to Fix Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
One of the biggest dilemmas for security teams is when to patch vulnerabilities. This is a classic “Patch-22″ situation”, patching immediately can be time-consuming and disruptive, but waiting leaves your organization exposed to cyber threats. It’s a tough balancing act between fixing vulnerabilities and maintaining business continuity. With cyberattacks evolving and becoming more frequent, waiting…
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OilRig Exploits Windows Kernel Flaw in Espionage Campaign Targeting UAE and Gulf
The Iranian threat actor known as OilRig has been observed exploiting a now-patched privilege escalation flaw impacting the Windows Kernel as part of a cyber espionage campaign targeting the U.A.E. and the broader Gulf region.”The group utilizes sophisticated tactics that include deploying a backdoor that leverages Microsoft Exchange servers for credentials theft, and exploiting vulnerabilities…
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Russia-linked group APT29 is targeting Zimbra and JetBrains TeamCity servers on a large scale
U.S. and U.K. cyber agencies warn that Russia-linked group APT29 is targeting vulnerable Zimbra and JetBrains TeamCity servers on a large scale. Russia-linked cyber espionage group APT29 (aka SVR group, BlueBravo, Cozy Bear, Nobelium, Midnight Blizzard, and The Dukes) target vulnerable Zimbra and JetBrains TeamCity servers as part of a mass scale campaign, U.S. and U.K. cyber agencies warned. The Federal Bureau…
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Notfall-Update: Tor-Nutzer über kritische Firefox-Lücke attackiert
Eine kritische Firefox-Schwachstelle betrifft auch den Tor-Browser und Thunderbird. Patches stehen bereit, kommen für einige Tor-Nutzer aber zu spät. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/notfall-update-tor-nutzer-ueber-kritische-firefox-luecke-attackiert-2410-189766.html
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Ransomware operators exploited Veeam Backup Replication flaw CVE-2024-40711 in recent attacks
Sophos reports ransomware operators are exploiting a critical code execution flaw in Veeam Backup & Replication. Sophos researchers warn that ransomware operators are exploiting the critical vulnerability CVE-2024-40711 in Veeam Backup & Replication to create rogue accounts and deploy malware. In early September 2024, Veeam released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities impacting its products,…
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Firefox Update Patches Exploited Vulnerability
Investigation of the use-after-free flaw is ongoing, but organizations and individual users can update Firefox now for a fix. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/firefox-security-update-patches-vulnerability/
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Agencies warn about Russian government hackers going after unpatched vulnerabilities
The SVR is conducting its targeting both specifically and broadly, the U.S. and U.K. cyber agencies said. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/agencies-warn-about-russian-government-hackers-going-after-unpatched-vulnerabilities/
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The Sky is Falling! (Again)
We’ve been here before, haven’t we? Every other week, a new vulnerability with a sky-high CVSS score causes a frenzy. This time, it’s a 9.9 CVSS vulnerability that was billed as a gift to hackers a remote exploit that would supposedly render all Linux systems defenseless. The announcement of the vulnerability came with the… First…
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CornCon X: Powering Cybersecurity Innovation Through Human Connection
At CornCon 2024, experts debunk myths, explore SaaS vulnerabilities, and highlight how human connections shape the future of cybersecurity innovation. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/corncon-x-powering-cybersecurity-innovation-through-human-connection/
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NHS England Warns of Critical Veeam Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
NHS England has issued an alert regarding a critical Veeam Backup & Replication vulnerability that is being actively exploited, potentially leading to remote code execution First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nhs-england-warns-cve-active/
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Recent Veeam Vulnerability Exploited In Ransomware Attacks
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36464/Recent-Veeam-Vulnerability-Exploited-In-Ransomware-Attacks.html
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Schwachstellen in der Supply-Chain verdoppeln sich jedes Jahr
Der Report “The State of Software Supply Chain” fasst Trends und Risiken der Software-Lieferkette zusammen. Schwachstellen bleiben über Jahre hinweg unbehoben. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Report-Malware-und-Supply-Chain-Angriffe-bedrohen-Unternehmen-9976657.html
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Juniper: Mehr als 30 Sicherheitslücken gestopft
Juniper Networks hat mehr als 30 Sicherheitsmitteilungen veröffentlicht. Zugehörige Updates schließen Schwachstellen in Junos OS. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Juniper-Mehr-als-30-Sicherheitsluecken-gestopft-9977411.html