Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A cyber threat actor can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s September 2023 Security Update…
CISA Releases Three Industrial Control Systems Advisories
CISA released three Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on September 12, 2023. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-23-255-01 Hitachi Energy Lumada APM Edge ICSA-23-255-02 Fujitsu Software Infrastructure Manager ICSA-23-143-03 Mitsubishi Electric…
CISA Adds Two Known Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-36761 Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVE-2023-36802 Microsoft Streaming Service Proxy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious…
Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Mozilla has released security updates to address a vulnerability affecting Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird. A cyber threat actor can exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Mozilla’s advisory (MFSA…
CISA Adds Three Known Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-35674 Android Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CVE-2023-20269 Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense Unauthorized Access Vulnerability CVE-2023-4863 Google Chrome Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability These…
CISA Announces Open Source Software Security Roadmap
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Readout from CISA’s 2023 Third Quarter Cybersecurity Advisory Committee Meeting
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Avoid These 5 IT Offboarding Pitfalls
Employee offboarding is no one’s favorite task, yet it is a critical IT process that needs to be executed diligently and efficiently. That’s easier said than done, especially considering that IT organizations have less visibility and control over employees’ IT…
The iPhone of a Russian journalist was infected with the Pegasus spyware
The iPhone of a prominent Russian journalist, who is at odds with Moscow, was infected with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. The iPhone of the Russian journalist Galina Timchenko was compromised with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. A joint investigation conducted by…
Banking Cybersecurity: The Risks Faced by Financial Institutions
A data breach in the financial sector is one of the most impactful events in the cybersecurity landscape. That is because Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) institutions/ financial institutions safeguard and store not only our money but also very…
A Weekend Getaway in Ohio: Where to Go and What to See
The Buckeye state is known for many things like passionate sports fans, corn and soybeans, and a rich culture. However, the state is much more … Read more The post A Weekend Getaway in Ohio: Where to Go and What…
Ransomware Gang Takes Credit for Disruptive MGM Resorts Cyberattack
A known ransomware gang has taken credit for the highly disruptive cyberattack on MGM Resorts, and the company has yet to restore impacted systems. The post Ransomware Gang Takes Credit for Disruptive MGM Resorts Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
North Korean Hackers Steal $53 Million in Cryptocurrency From CoinEx
North Korean hackers stole $53 million in cryptocurrency from crypto exchange CoinEx after the hot wallet private key was leaked. The post North Korean Hackers Steal $53 Million in Cryptocurrency From CoinEx appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Elon Musk in Hot Water With FTC Over Twitter Privacy Issues
A new court filing from the US Department of Justice suggests the billionaire “may have jeopardized data privacy and security” at Twitter, now known as X This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Elon Musk in…
Fake Signal and Telegram Apps in the Google Play Store
Google removed fake Signal and Telegram apps from its Play store. An app with the name Signal Plus Messenger was available on Play for nine months and had been downloaded from Play roughly 100 times before Google took it down…
SecurityScorecard and Measured Analytics and Insurance strengthen proactive cybersecurity strategies
SecurityScorecard announced an alliance with Measured Analytics and Insurance, the AI-powered cyber insurance provider. The initiative delivers a cyber insurance premium incentive (e.g., discounts) for Security Ratings. “Together with SecurityScorecard, Measured is reimagining how organizations manage cybersecurity as a business…
Attackers use fallback ransomware if LockBit gets blocked
Your security solutions might stave off a LockBit infection, but you might still end up with encrypted files: according to Symantec’s threat researchers, some affiliates are using the 3AM ransomware as a fallback option in case LockBit gets flagged and…
Lacework expands partnership with Snowflake to drive secure cloud growth
Lacework and Snowflake announced an expanded partnership that advances the future of cloud infrastructure and further automates cloud security at scale. The extended partnership empowers security teams with direct access to their Lacework cloud security data through Snowflake’s secure data…
Ivanti collaborates with Catchpoint to detect and troubleshoot remote connectivity issues
Ivanti announced its strategic partnership with Catchpoint. The partnership expands the Digital Experience Score with application and network visibility to continuously detect and troubleshoot remote connectivity issues before they impact the workforce. Ivanti and Catchpoint will integrate their technologies, Ivanti…
N-Able’s Take Control Agent Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Privilege Escalation
A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in N-Able’s Take Control Agent that could be exploited by a local unprivileged attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges. Tracked as CVE-2023-27470 (CVSS score: 8.8), the issue relates to a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability, which,…
Data — The Lifeblood of Security and Detection Engineering
Hear the discussion on data pipelining, operational assurance and monitoring the health of data sources – behind data ingestion and management of the SOC. The post Data — The Lifeblood of Security and Detection Engineering appeared first on Palo Alto…
Meet AI-Powered Prisma SASE at SASE Converge 2023
SASE Converge 2023 is a two-day virtual experience featuring thought leaders and technologists from across the globe, revealing Prisma SASE, powered by AI. The post Meet AI-Powered Prisma SASE at SASE Converge 2023 appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.…
China Denies Issuing Ban On Apple iPhones
Chinese official denies reports Beijing ordered a ban on government staff using, or bringing into work, Apple iPhones This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China Denies Issuing Ban On Apple iPhones
Next-Gen Email Firewalls: Beyond Spam Filters to Secure Inboxes Checklist
Email communication is still widely used as an attack vector despite the ever-changing nature of cyber threats. The vast number of people who use it for communication daily, both professionally and personally, makes it a tempting target. Cybercriminals are becoming…