Security Boulevard

MAY 8, 2023

CVE-2023-25828 vulnerability; history, mitigation analysis, and everything you need to know about the remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Pluck CMS. Summary CVE-2023-25828, tracked in the Black Duck KnowledgeBase™ as BDSA-2023-0370, is an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Pluck CMS.

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Anton on Security

JANUARY 3, 2023

This is my completely informal, uncertified, unreviewed and otherwise completely unofficial blog inspired by my reading of our fifth Threat Horizons Report ( full version ) that we just released ( the official blog for #1 report , my unofficial blogs for #2 , #3 and #4 ). Now, go and read the report!

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 20, 2022

GitHub recently announced that it will require all users who contribute with code on the platform to enable two-factor authentification over the course of 2023. Two-factor authentication (2FA) makes accounts safer by adding an extra step that requires entering a one-time code during the login process.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Major cybersecurity events in the last week make clear that hackers just keep getting savvier — and security teams need to be vigilant to keep up. Collectively, these episodes highlight the need for comprehensive cybersecurity defenses and timely patch management for risk mitigation. out of 10 on the CVSS vulnerability scale.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2023

SAP April 2023 security updates include a total of 24 notes, 19 of which are new vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-28765 : An attacker with basic privileges in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Promotion Management) – versions 420, 430, can exploit the issue to access to lcmbiar file and further decrypt the file.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 25, 2023

The identity fabric is a key component of a cybersecurity mesh architecture that aims to support composable security for the composable digital enterprise. report: " Cybersecurity mesh architecture is a composable and scalable approach to extending security controls, even to widely distributed assets. According to a Gartner Inc.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The past week has been a busy one for cybersecurity vulnerabilities, with 34 vulnerable Windows drivers and four Microsoft Exchange flaws heading a long list of security concerns. CVE-2023-5043 (Annotation Injection, CVSS score 7.6): Ingress-nginx annotation injection allows the execution of arbitrary commands. The problem: The 9.1

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NetSpi Executives

DECEMBER 21, 2023

NetSPI has updated Attack Surface Management (ASM) coverage for CVE-2023-42793 and released a Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Playbook that allows you to quickly test if you have detection coverage for the TTPS used in a recent campaign by Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Actors also known as APT 29. Let’s talk.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

From March 19, users of Twitter won’t be able to use SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) unless they have a subscription to the paid Twitter Blue service. You can still use the authentication app and security key methods. To avoid losing access to Twitter, remove text message two-factor authentication by Mar 19, 2023.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 10, 2023

We spoke with our blog volunteers to get their insights into what best practices their companies are following, along with how you can get on a path to better identity management. Why is identity management and security important in 2023? “In The dangers of improper management of digital identities are at an all-time high.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2023

Proof-of-concept exploit code for critical Ivanti Sentry authentication bypass flaw CVE-2023-38035 has been released. Researchers released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for critical Ivanti Sentry authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2023-38035 (CVSS score 9.8). and prior. “If

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2023

The IT world relies on digital authentication credentials, such as API keys, certificates, and tokens, to securely connect applications, services, and infrastructures. In January 2023, CircleCI was breached. Cybersecurity teams are taking hard-coded secrets in source code seriously.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2024

Charities and nonprofits are particularly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats, primarily because they maintain personal and financial data, which are highly valuable to criminals. Creating a solid cybersecurity foundation begins with understanding the organization’s risks. Strengthen authentication. Assess risks.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 31, 2023

October might be the spookiest time of the year, but for cybersecurity practitioners in the trenches, vulnerabilities can cause quite a scare year-round. It’s time to go back to the basics, and revisit the most common vulnerabilities across attack surfaces according to NetSPI’s 2023 Offensive Security Vision Report.

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 29, 2024

In light of reports of active exploitation in the wild, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a Microsoft Sharepoint Server security flaw to its list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV). This critical remote code execution vulnerability, with the tracking number CVE-2023-24955 and a CVSS score of 7.2,

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. That’s one of the many fascinating insights from Hive Systems’ 2023 Password Table. Security company Trustwave tracked a noticeable increase in this kind of activity in early 2023. billion last year.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 28, 2023

writes a cybersecurity prescription for the NHS and for social care, data protection hardware is becoming a big security gap, security specialist MITRE partners up to tackle supply chain security threats, while the E.U. To stay updated on the latest cybersecurity industry news, look for weekly updates on the (ISC)² blog.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 10, 2023

Using this information, last year I wrote a blog summing up the nine top of mind issues I believed will most impact CISOs as we headed into 2022. Here are the topics that I think will be top of mind in 2023, and what CISOs can do to prepare. For more on how executives can prepare for ransomware attacks, read this blog from Cisco Talos.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

US CISA added two vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-46747 and CVE-2023-46748, in BIG-IP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the vulnerabilities CVE-2023-46747 and CVE-2023-46748 in BIG-IP to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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BH Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. They include credentials that stay in use for a long time, inconsistent use of multi-factor authentication, and cloud workloads with non-administrator permissions. Cloudy outlook for security? million people; an all-time high.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 16, 2023

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. The agency’s ninth Internet Organised Crime Assessment (IOCTA) 2023 report gives a law enforcement perspective on current cybercrime techniques. Links we liked Five free online cybersecurity courses, via Help Net Security.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 3, 2023

This is my completely informal, uncertified, unreviewed and otherwise completely unofficial blog inspired by my reading of our fifth Threat Horizons Report ( full version ) that we just released ( the official blog for #1 report , my unofficial blogs for #2 , #3 and #4 ). Cybersecurity Action Team Threat Horizons report.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 24, 2023

VMware is aware of the availability of a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for an authentication bypass flaw in VMware Aria Operations for Logs. The vulnerability CVE-2023-34051 (CVSS score 8.1) is an authentication bypass vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations for Logs. The vulnerability CVE-2023-34051 (CVSS score 8.1)

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This overconfidence is cause for concern for many cybersecurity professionals as humans are the number one reason for breaches (how many of your passwords are qwerty or 1234five?). Only 33 percent consistently use two-factor authentication (2FA). Only 28 percent don’t use repeated passwords•Only 20 percent use a password manager.

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Heimadal Security

AUGUST 23, 2023

Researchers observed a critical Ivanti Sentry API authentication bypass vulnerability exploited in the wild. The flaw was dubbed CVE-2023-38035 and it enables authentication bypass on Ivanti Sentry versions 9.18 and prior, due to improper Apache HTTPD configuration.

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Heimadal Security

JANUARY 17, 2024

Threat actors used Akira malware in six out of the seven ransomware attacks reported in December 2023. The attackers used VPNs that lacked multi-factor authentication. They exploited CVE-2023-20269 on Cisco ASA or FTD devices and obtained initial access through brute force attack. […] The post Akira Ransomware Attacks Surge.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2023

Industrial and IoT cybersecurity firm Claroty disclosed technical details of five vulnerabilities that be exploited to hack some Netgear router models. ” The vendor addressed the issues in April 2023 with the release of firmware version 1.0.10.94 The remaining ones are authentication bypass and command injection flaws.

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Heimadal Security

JUNE 21, 2023

Zyxel announced patches are available and should be applied immediately for the newly discovered vulnerability CVE-2023-27992. The flaw is a pre-authentication command injection issue that affects some of the network-attached storage (NAS) versions. CVE-2023-27992 […] The post Patch Alert! which rates it as “critical”.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 27, 2023

Working in cybersecurity can be draining. A recent report found that 45% of cybersecurity professionals have considered quitting over the constant threat of ransomware attacks. The post Overcoming Cyber Overwhelm: Three Security Goals to Focus on in 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 24, 2023

Hackers are actively exploiting PaperCut MF/NG print management software flaws (tracked as CVE-2023-27350 and CVE-2023-27351 ) in attacks in the wild. On April 19th, Print management software provider PaperCut confirmed that it is aware of the active exploitation of the CVE-2023-27350 vulnerability.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2023

For over a decade, email has been a common source of cybersecurity threats. Recently, VIPRE Security Group published their Email Security in 2023 report , where they shared insights on the development of email-based threats and how they can impact organizations. What Can We Expect in 2023? It’s not likely to stop there.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. CVE-2023-27350 (CVSS score – 9.8) – PaperCut MF/NG Improper Access Control Vulnerability. CVE-2023-2136 – Google Chrome Skia Integer Overflow Vulnerability.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 21, 2024

The emergence of NIS2 alongside GDPR stems from the acknowledgment that while data protection is vital, it represents just one aspect of cybersecurity. As a global trailblazer in information security and data protection regulation, the EU continues to lead the way in comprehensive cybersecurity standards.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 12, 2023

Trellix researchers are disclosing a number of critical data center power management platform vulnerabilities at DEFCON 2023 today. Here are the vulnerabilities they discovered, including their CVEs, CVSS scores, and a brief description of each: CyberPower DCIM: CVE-2023-3264: Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CVSS 6.7)

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 11, 2024

March 4, 2024 JetBrains Server Issues Continue with New Vulnerabilities Type of vulnerability: Authentication bypass. The problem: Two authentication bypass vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-27198 and CVE-2024-27199 , allow unauthenticated attackers to exploit JetBrains TeamCity servers. The fix: Deploy JetBrains TeamCity version 2023.11.4

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

No matter where they are, people around the world should be prepared for cybersecurity incidents. We polled our experts from the GReAT team and have gathered a small number of key insights about what APT actors are likely to focus on in 2023. Verdict: very limited fulfillment of the prediction ❌ APT predictions for 2023.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 25, 2023

CVE-2023-27350 and CVE-2023-27351 can be exploited by remote attackers to bypass authentication and […] The post PaperCut Flaw Exploited to Hijack Servers, Fix Released appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. The software is used by more than 100 million people from over 70,000 businesses worldwide.

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