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A new joint Cybersecurity Advisory, co-authored by leading cybersecurity agencies from the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, details the vulnerabilities malicious actors routinely exploited in 2023.
INE Security advises businesses to secure their network by using firewalls, encrypting data, and regularly updating security software. The cost of ignoring such measures can be substantial, as noted in IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report, which found the average impact of a data breach on small businesses can exceed $3.31
Zyxel has released software updates to address two critical security flaws affecting select firewall and VPN products that could be abused by remote attackers to achieve code execution. Both the flaws – CVE-2023-33009 and CVE-2023-33010 – are buffer overflow vulnerabilities and are rated 9.8
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Malicious hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Versa Director , a software product used by many Internet and IT service providers. Researchers believe the activity is linked to Volt Typhoon , a Chinese cyber espionage group focused on infiltrating critical U.S.
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Profile of participants and applications We collected the data from a sample of the application security assessment projects our team completed in 2021–2023. Set firewall filters to prevent access to unauthorized domains. SQL Injection Most high-risk vulnerabilities in 2021–2023 were associated with SQL Injection.
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Researchers found several flaws in the ScrutisWeb ATM fleet monitoring software that can expose ATMs to hack. Researchers from the Synack Red Team found multi flaws ( CVE-2023-33871, CVE-2023-38257, CVE-2023-35763 and CVE-2023-35189 ) in the ScrutisWeb ATM fleet monitoring software that can be exploited to remotely hack ATMs.
Global data reveals that cyberattacks rose by 131% between 2022 and 2023 across the aviation industry, with a 74 percent increase since 2020, underscoring the profundity of this threat. In the first half of 2023 alone, aviation cyberattacks surged by 24% worldwide, fueling disruptions from flight-planning systems to passenger services.
US CISA added four vulnerabilities (tracked as CVE-2023-36844, CVE-2023-36845, CVE-2023-36846, and CVE-2023-36847) in Juniper devices to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. ” states the update published by the company on November 8 th 2023. Customers are urged to immediately upgrade.”
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Progress Software addressed a third vulnerability impacting its MOVEit Transfer application that could lead to privilege escalation and information disclosure. Customers have to modify firewall rules to deny HTTP and HTTPs traffic to the software on ports 80 and 443. ” reads the advisory published by Progress.
In a security notification , APC has warned home and corporate users about critical vulnerabilities in the software used to monitor and control their UPS systems online. The monitoring software affected by the vulnerabilities is: APC Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (V2.5-GA-01-22320 CVE-2023-29412 CVSS score 9.8
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At KubeCon 2023, Mitch Ashley talks with Gopal Dommety and David Green from OpsMX about securing software delivery and deployment. The post KubeCon 2023: Securing Software Delivery and Deployment appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for October 2023 covers a total of 103 CVEs, including three zero-day vulnerabilities affecting WordPad, Skype and the HTTP/2 “ Rapid Reset ” DDoS vulnerability. CVE-2023-41763 , an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Skype for Business with a CVSS score of 5.3
We conducted an analysis of the IoT threat landscape for 2023, as well as the products and services offered on the dark web related to hacking connected devices. In the first half of 2023, 97.91% of password brute-force attempts registered by our honeypots targeted Telnet, and only 2.09%, SSH. Tested, tried.
In our research, we used a combination of diagnostic tools: a certain hardware interface and a corresponding software application to communicate with the vehicle through the hardware device. Car dealerships are one exception, however, as they can perform offline software updates with the diagnostic tool. SMR-F and *.bin SMR-F files.
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The directive applies to any networking devices — such as firewalls, routers and load balancers — that allow remote authentication or administration. ” In details published on June 12 , Fortinet confirmed that one of the vulnerabilities ( CVE-2023-27997 ) is being actively exploited. “Patch your #Fortigate.”
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August 28, 2023 Ransomware Group Exploits Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability In July, Citrix released a patch for a critical remote code execution vulnerability ( CVE-2023-3519 ), which affected the company’s NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway products and carried a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10 on the CVSS vulnerability scale.
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