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Vulnerability Recap 4/29/24 – Cisco, Microsoft, Palo Alto & More

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An old Microsoft Windows spooler flaw is added to the CISA KEV list, and the Cactus Ransomware gang currently pursues unfixed Qlik Sense servers with a vulnerability patched in September 2023. Only after additional testing in May 2023 did Brocade accept the vulnerabilities existed, but did not issue patches until December 2023.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

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The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. Sophos: Noted that 43% of all 2023 malware signature updates are for stealers, spyware, and keyloggers often used to steal credentials from devices.

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How to Prevent DNS Attacks: DNS Security Best Practices

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Firewalls should be hardened to close unneeded ports. These priority maintenance requirements should also be extended to other security solutions that protect DNS servers such as firewalls and antivirus applications. Hide the primary DNS server from public access through network isolation and firewall configuration.

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IaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS Security: Which Is Most Secure?

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Network Security Users are accountable for proper network segmentation, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. Network security measures are taken care of by the PaaS provider, though users should implement secure coding practices.

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What Is API Security? Definition, Fundamentals, & Tips

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Champion Security Testing and Code Reviews Regularly conduct security evaluations encompassing dynamic application security testing (DAST), static application security testing (SAST), and manual penetration testing. Duolingo In August 2023, news broke that the personal information of 2.6

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Top Cloud Security Issues: Threats, Risks, Challenges & Solutions

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Hide the origin web server’s IP and restrict access with a firewall. Monitor infrastructure continuously: Check system capacity, traffic, and essential infrastructure, such as firewalls, on a regular basis to discover irregularities.

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