Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2019

The privilege escalation vulnerability ( CVE-2019-0211 ) affecting the Apache HTTP server could be exploited by users with the right to write and run scripts to gain root on Unix systems. — Mark J Cox (@iamamoose) April 2, 2019. The second one, tracked as CVE-2019-0215 , affects Apache 2.4.37 releases 2.4.17 and 2.4.38.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

It turns out that enterprise companies diving head-first into digital transformation technologies are leaving their organizations open to unprecedented risk. Reducing Risk and Beating the Hackers. However, as digital transformation proves “better” for many aspects, it isn’t proving to be better for security.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2019

Several security experts have developed PoC exploits for wormable Windows RDS flaw tracked as CVE-2019-0708 and dubbed BlueKeep. Experts have developed several proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for the recently patched Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-0708 and dubbed BlueKeep. Patch now or GFY!

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

failing to regularly update your theme, plugin, and core files is a huge security risk. The more administrators a site has, the greater the risk of an attacker executing a brute force attack to compromise the valuable contents within a database. According to the 2019 Verizon Security Report , 34% of breaches involved internal actors.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

The ability to narrow the gap between taking advantage of digital transformation without compromising security was a reoccurring theme at our 2019 annual Data Security Summit on May 1. Federal agencies must realize that it can be difficult to narrow the risk exposure at the cost of rapid digital transformations.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2019

Microsoft Patches Over 90 Vulnerabilities With August 2019 Updates. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2019 address more than 90 flaws, including two new ‘ wormable ‘ issues in Windows Remote Desktop Services. The vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2019-1181, CVE-2019-1182, CVE-2019-1222 and CVE-2019-1226.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2019

SAP addressed two critical vulnerabilities (Hot News) as part of the October 2019 Security Patch Day. SAP has released its October 2019 Security Patch Day updates that also address two critical vulnerabilities (Hot News) with CVSS scores of 9.3 ” reads the analysis published by security firm Onapsis. the flaw affects version 3.0

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 10, 2023

The list aims to raise awareness about the most common API security risks plaguing organisations and how to defend against them. The 2023 list provides an update to the original list, published in 2019. Understanding these areas of vulnerabilities is important for companies to stay ahead of increasing API risks.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2024

“In a network-based attack, an authenticated attacker as a Site Owner could execute code remotely on the SharePoint Server.” The vulnerability was part of an exploit chain that allowed the white hat hackers to obtain code execution on the target server. ” reads the advisory published by Microsoft.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 10, 2019

Now that 2019 has arrived, what should corporations be doing to comply with the various data security and privacy regulations? First and foremost, businesses must manage and mitigate risk, and in the digital world order this entails keeping information secure, ensuring proper controls are in place, and policies and roles are set.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2018

2018 was the year of the Internet of Things (IoT), massive attacks and various botnets hit smart devices, These are 5 IoT Security Predictions for 2019. 2019 will continue these trends but at a faster pace. Upcoming government standardization efforts will continue to increase substantially in 2019. About the author: Matt Burke.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2020

Cisco addressed ten high-risk vulnerabilities in NX-OS software, including some issues that could lead to code execution and privilege escalation. Cisco this week released security patches to address ten high-risk vulnerabilities in NX-OS software, including some flaws that could lead to code execution and privilege escalation.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We need to work with many different teammates on campus — risk management, legal, compliance and institutional review boards, to name a few — to effectively manage cybersecurity risk across our communities. They see the investment in MFA as critical to a campus cybersecurity program and managing risk for a campus.

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NopSec

MAY 8, 2019

CVE-2019-3396 – Widget Connector Macro in Atlassian Confluence Server Last week, we covered CVE-2019-2725 which was a vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware in our last post. Authentication is un-required to exploit this vulnerability. before 6.12.3, from version 6.13.0

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 25, 2023

GA-01-22320 and prior (Windows 10, 11 Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022)) Schneider Electric Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (V2.5-GS-01-22320 GS-01-22320 and prior (Windows 10, 11 Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022)) The Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software is used to configure and manage APC and Schneider Electric branded Easy UPS products.

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Veracode Security

DECEMBER 17, 2021

They provide data that can give engineering and security teams a better idea of where the most common risks may lie. The 2021 OWASP Top 10, released in November 2021, lists the most critical web application security risks. But OWASP also maintains the API Security Top 10 project which was last updated in 2019.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 2, 2019

Small and midsize businesses — so-called SMBs — face an acute risk of sustaining a crippling cyberattack. This appears to be even more true today than it was when I began writing about business cyber risks at USA TODAY more than a decade ago. I had the chance at RSA 2019 to discuss the SMB security landscape at length with Gill.

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NopSec

MAY 22, 2019

CVE-2019-0708 – BlueKeep – Wormable RDP Vulnerability NopSec advises you to apply patches immediately. Fixes Due to the severity of CVE-2019-0708, we suggest you to apply patches immediately from Microsoft Security Guide.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 2, 2024

However, mounting evidence from cybersecurity researchers pointed to the data being authentic AT&T customer records. In a recent statement, AT&T confessed that the leaked data set "appears to be from 2019 or earlier, impacting approximately 7.6 million current AT&T account holders and approximately 65.4

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2023

could put operational technology (OT) infrastructure at risk of attacks, such as remote code execution (RCE) and denial of service (DoS).” Exploiting the vulnerabilities requires user authentication as well as bypassing the Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) used by both the PLCs.

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NopSec

JANUARY 30, 2019

This week’s most talked about vulnerability is CVE-2019-1653. It was discovered and privately disclosed to Cisco by a German security firm RedTeam Pentesting, along with a remote command injection flaw – CVE-2019-1652. for CVE-2019-1653 and CVE-2019-1652, respectively. and 1.4.2.17. through 1.4.2.19.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Experts believe Artificial intelligence (AI) could introduce new cybersecurity concerns, and that the upcoming 5G network could pose new risks as well. Information Risk Management (IRM) recently published its 2019 Risky Business Report. One tip that education brands should follow is to create a prioritized list of risks.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2019

Below two vulnerabilities discovered in the MF920 ZTE 4G router: CVE-2019-3411 – Information Leak (7.5 0 base score) CVE-2019-3412 – Arbitrary Command Execution (9.8 Experts also discovered security flaws in TP-LINK’s M7350 4G LTE Mobile wireless router, including command injection flaws ( CVE-2019-12103 , CVE-2019-12104 ).

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 26, 2020

The Inspector General's report summarizes the IRS and its IT environment like this: "The reliance on legacy systems, aged hardware and software, and use of outdated programming languages poses significant risks, including increased cybersecurity threats and maintenance costs. How massive is the IRS information technology infrastructure?

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Identity IQ

APRIL 10, 2024

The leaked customer information dates back to mid-2019 and earlier. Discovering whether your personal information has been compromised in the AT&T data breach is crucial to help prepare for the potential risks of your information being exposed on the dark web.

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NopSec

JUNE 28, 2022

The state-sponsored actors target telecommunications providers’ Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers. That’s why the combination of vulnerability awareness and threat intelligence is so essential in reducing risk.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 9, 2023

23andMe is urging its users to ensure they have strong passwords, to avoid reusing passwords from other sites, and to enable multi-factor authentication (MFA). In 2019, Microsoft’s Alex Weinert wrote that “Based on our studies, your account is more than 99.9% less likely to be compromised if you use MFA.”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In May 2019, Microsoft disclosed the BlueKeep vulnerability, more than a year later over 245,000 Windows systems still remain unpatched. Over a year ago Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for May 2019 addressed nearly 80 vulnerabilities, including the BlueKeep flaw. ” CVE Number of affected systems CVSSv3 CVE-2019-0211 3357835 7.8

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NopSec

MARCH 6, 2019

Updates on Drupal (CVE-2019-6340) & A New Improper Input Validation Flaw Leading to RCE in Cisco Routers (CVE-2019-1663) The improper input validation flaw leading to remote code execution (RCE) in Drupal (CVE-2019-6340), which we covered in detail last week, is still trending this week.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Multi factor authentication aka MFA and condition-based access policies deployment will help in mitigating such risks, says the tech giant. Also, evaluation of security default credentials and replacing them with new ones can also bolster the security strengths of active directories.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Below is the list of new vulnerabilities added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog , which is the list of issues frequently used as attack vector by threat actors in the wild and that pose significant risk to the federal enterprise. ” reads the advisory published by Fortinet.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Web Authentication API (also known as WebAuthn ) is an open standard developed jointly by the FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in 2019. While the passkeys are stored securely and enable verified session access, how do you know the endpoint is a trusted device and will not put the organization at risk?

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2021

ModiPwn flaw (CVE-2021-22779) in some of Schneider Electric’s Modicon PLCs can allow attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms and take over the device. The vulnerability can allow attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms which can lead to native remote-code-execution on vulnerable PLCs.”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2022

The three flaws reported by the cybersecurity firm are: An authentication bypass tracked CVE-2019-9564 A stack-based buffer overflow, tracked as CVE-2019-12266 , which could lead to remote control execution. A remote attacker could exploit the CVE-2019-9564 flaw to take over the device, including turning on/off the camera.

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Veracode Security

DECEMBER 17, 2021

They provide data that can give engineering and security teams a better idea of where the most common risks may lie. The 2021 OWASP Top 10, released in November 2021, lists the most critical web application security risks. But OWASP also maintains the API Security Top 10 project which was last updated in 2019.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

According to a report from Protenus and DataBreaches.net, over 41 million patient records were breached in 2019, almost tripling healthcare industry breaches from the prior year. The largest privacy incident was reported in 2019 at American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA), a third-party billing and collections company.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This feature will also show whether the profile has a verified phone number and an associated email address with the account that shows its authenticity. Third new security feature will be related to high-risk profiles that can put the entire platform in jeopardy.

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