Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The leaked user database shows one of the forum’s founders was an attorney who advised Russia’s top hackers on the legal risks of their work, and what to do if they got caught. From the forum’s inception until around 2008, Djamix was one of its most active and eloquent contributors. As well as the cost of my services.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2019

A new security assessment conducted by the Defense Department Inspector General revealed that the Pentagon is still exposed to many cyber risks, The report published by the Defense Department Inspector General on January 9, shows a worrisome situation, there are 266 issue, some of them are ten-years-old cybersecurity?related

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

After Microsoft assigned an “important” rating to a zero-day vulnerability being exploited in the wild as part of this month’s Patch Tuesday, security experts are urging security teams to prioritize updates based on risk rather than vendor severity ratings. impacts Windows Server 2008 through 2019.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Satnam Narang , senior research engineer at Tenable , said the vulnerability affects the following installations of IE: Internet Explorer 11 from Windows 7 to Windows 10 as well as Windows Server 2012, 2016 and 2019; IE 9 on Windows Server 2008; and IE 10 on Windows Server 2012.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2020

“Microsoft is aware of limited targeted attacks that could leverage un-patched vulnerabilities in the Adobe Type Manager Library, and is providing the following guidance to help reduce customer risk until the security update is released.” The service will also release unofficial patches for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 with ESU, Windows 8.1,

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Themes can be selected in the Personalization Control Panel only in Windows 7 Home Premium or higher, or only on Windows Server 2008 R2 when the Desktop component is installed. Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. The researcher notes that the vulnerability appears to be only present in Windows 11.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Additionally, Microsoft released an advisory on how to minimize the risk from a DNS spoofing weakness in Windows Server 2008 through 2019. The critical bits reside in updates for Microsoft Exchange Server , Sharepoint Server , and Windows 10 and Server 2016 systems.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Instead, they’ve become complacent in their defence practices and may be exposing themselves to increased risks without even realising it. You witnessed this during the 2008 recession when the FBI reported a 22.3% As a CISO or ITDM, the cyber defence challenges you face in your business couldn’t be tougher.

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NopSec

JULY 17, 2019

An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Back in 2008, the late, great security researcher Dan Kaminsky discovered a serious security flaw in a ubiquitous Internet technology: the domain name system, or DNS. Vendors worldwide were able to take steps that largely mitigated the risk of attack before any details of the flaw became publicly known. .

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In 2008, a cyber attack described at the time as “the worst breach of U.S. The risk, of course, is that some researchers may decide it’s less of a hassle to sell their exploits to vulnerability brokers, or on the darknet — both of which often pay far more than bug bounty awards.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 7, 2021

So, many organizations were forced to keep the Print Spooler service enabled on some domain controllers, leaving them at risk to attacks using this vulnerability. If the spooler service is not running on at least one domain controller in each site, then Active Directory has no means to remove old queues that no longer exist. Set of patches.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 28, 2022

As a result, it’s difficult to gauge how at risk an organisation is. This estimate turned out to be five times larger than the market in 2008. Among security professionals, cyberattacks are no longer viewed as a risk, but as an inevitability. Cybersecurity professionals remain divided as to the future of cyber insurance.

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Google Security

MARCH 28, 2024

In this post, we will look at DNS cache poisoning attacks and how Google Public DNS addresses the risks associated with them. It covers over 90% of our UDP traffic to nameservers, significantly reducing the risk of cache poisoning attacks. Google Public DNS).

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Between social media, mobile apps, internet-connected devices and the rise of artificial intelligence vast amounts of personal data is being gathered constantly, putting individuals’ privacy at risk,” said Lisa Plaggemier, Executive Director at NCA.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2022

VPNLab was launched in 2008 and was offering online anonymity to criminal organizations. “As a result of the investigation, more than one hundred businesses have been identified as at risk of cyberattacks. The authorities seized 15 VPNLab.net servers across 10 countries. ” continues the EUROPOL. Europol said.

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Security Affairs

MAY 31, 2019

Microsoft has released patches for Windows 7, Server 2008, XP and Server 2003. Windows 7 and Server 2008 users can prevent unauthenticated attacks by enabling Network Level Authentication (NLA), and the threat can also be mitigated by blocking TCP port 3389. ” concludes the advisory. “Our recommendation remains the same.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 20, 2021

A Singular Aspect of Risk Management. As a security and privacy practitioner, you understand the importance of risk management. Perhaps you are a member of the risk management committee in your organization, or you may serve in an advisory role for that committee. Risks To The Healthcare Supply Chain Are Diverse And Varied.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 1, 2019

Back in 2008, a whistle-blower identifies a vulnerability in Cisco video surveillance software, but the tech giant continued to sell the software to US agencies until July 2013. Cisco is going to pay $8.6 million to settle a legal dispute for selling vulnerable software to the US government. ” reported The New York Times.

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NopSec

MARCH 1, 2023

Microsoft RCE and Privilege Escalation CVE-2023-21823 and CVE-2023-23376 Microsoft addressed a kismet pair of vulnerabilities on patch Tuesday that impacts Windows 2008 to 2022. It takes into account new critical vulnerabilities as they emerge, ensuring your risks are prioritized accordingly in your unique environment.

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NopSec

MAY 22, 2019

Description CVE-2019-0708 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability which exist in Remote Desktop Services – formerly known as Terminal – when an unauthenticated attacker connects to the target system using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

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NopSec

MAY 31, 2023

Through careful analysis, it was found that the initial attack vector of injecting a custom sound defined by a UNC, remained a risk. Systems Impacted: Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Windows Server 2016 Windows 10 Windows 11 Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2019 Read more : [link] [link] 2.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 28, 2020

Last week, the payments processor Mastercard has issued a security alert to its customers on the risks of using older versions of the Magento web store software. x branch was released in 2008 and was initially scheduled to reach EOL in November 2018. Adobe delayed MAGENTO 1.X X EOL two times, the firstTWICE. Adobe delayed MAGENTO 1.X

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This system had two major benefits: There was no longer a need to edit core WordPress files, which meant that WordPress could be upgraded more easily without the risk of losing your customizations. Gravity Forms – 2008. iThemes (Billboard plugin) – 2008. This initial plugin functionality was added to trac on March 25, 2004.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In 2008 European scientists sent a colony of 3,000 tardigrades into low grade orbit for 10 days. This strategy is underpinned by risk-based contextual analysis (i.e., Turn the temperature down to minus 272 centigrade (pretty much Sub Zero), and you’ll defeat the atom, but you won’t make a mark on the Tardigrade.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data Privacy Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008 as an extension of Data Protection Day in Europe. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats. Cyber criminals are also evolving with technology to satisfy their nefarious goals.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 1, 2021

We went through the risks and challenges of infrastructure hygiene , and then various approaches for fixing the vulnerabilities. A patch does eliminate the vulnerability on the component, but the most expedient path to reduce the risk might be a virtual patch. The first step in our process is risk analysis.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The deadline is fast approaching The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was developed in 2008 to standardize the security controls that need to be enforced by businesses processing payment card data in order to protect cardholder data and sensitive authentication data wherever it is stored, processed, or transmitted. Requirement 12.5

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2019

” The vulnerability doesn’t affect Windows 8 and Windows 10, anyway previous versions are exposed to the risk of cyber attacks. . “While we have observed no exploitation of this vulnerability, it is highly likely that malicious actors will write an exploit for this vulnerability and incorporate it into their malware.”

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Krebs on Security

MAY 17, 2022

“Seems like a potentially significant national security risk, considering that many end users might have elevated clearance levels who are using PIV cards for secure access,” Mark said. Amazon said in a written statement that it was investigating the reports. His site has even been officially recommended by the Army (PDF).

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SecureWorld News

JULY 14, 2022

We collected the most data ever from 87 organizations that were victims of cyberattacks, and between the original report in 2008 and this year, the biggest shift we' ve seen is the growing importance of end-users whom bad actors prey on for system access. Our new report shows some enduring themes—and a few new ones, as well.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2023

Now, jump ahead to the mortgage crisis of 2008. Even without a Chief Risk Officer? Many investors, VCs, and even traders all prompted up companies with valuations that turned out to be false so that they make a buck—those who didn’t understand this loss. Will AI save the day by predicting the collapse of the bond market?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2022

Our partnership with LEFCON and VENZA provide our member hotels with access to predictive analytics to pinpoint and mitigate risks immediately. What were once isolated risks can now spread and cause cascading effects throughout a hotel’s operating system. Know the risks, protect the enterprise with VENZA.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2023

She has worked in and around security, risk, and governance since 2008 in various roles. It is such an easy way to significantly reduce cyber risk to your personal assets. Specifically, a more nationally-adopted approach to third-party risk assessment would save us all a lot of time and headache. Is it a necessary evil?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 3, 2018

According to New Zealand’s Government Communications Security Bureau, Huawei equipment for 5G infrastructure poses a “significant network security risk,” for this reason, it asked mobile company Spark to avoid using the equipment of the Chinese company. In 2008, New Zealand signed a free-trade deal with China.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

UTEL is a private Mexican university for online education founded in 2008. To apply the patch, ODU followed its standard risk-based approach designed to manage all operational risks, including those posed by the vulnerability,“ ODU writes in a statement. The vulnerability was not being exploited at the time.

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Adam Shostack

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The Huawei and Snowden Questions , by Olav Lysne is a deep dive into what happens when an untrusted vendor builds your trusted computing base, and more importantly, why a great many of the “obvious” ways to address those risks are subject to easy work-arounds. Cult of the Dead Cow , Joseph Menn.

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