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The Top 24 Security Predictions for 2024 (Part 1)

Lohrman on Security

Where next for cyber in 2024? Here’s your annual roundup of cybersecurity forecasts, top cyber trends and cybersecurity industry prediction reports as we head into calendar year 2024.

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Fat Patch Tuesday, February 2024 Edition

Krebs on Security

Top of the heap on this Fat Patch Tuesday is CVE-2024-21412 , a “security feature bypass” in the way Windows handles Internet Shortcut Files that Microsoft says is being targeted in active exploits. Microsoft Corp. msi) that in turn unloads a remote access trojan (RAT) onto infected Windows systems.

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The Top 24 Security Predictions for 2024 (Part 2)

Lohrman on Security

Where next for cyber in 2024? Here’s part two of your annual roundup of cybersecurity forecasts, top cyber trends and cybersecurity industry prediction reports as we head into calendar year 2024.

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CVE-2024-29201 & CVE-2024-29202 Flaws Expose JumpServer Users to RCE Attacks

Penetration Testing

JumpServer, a popular open-source bastion host system, has recently been found to contain two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-29201 and CVE-2024-29202) that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.

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Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024

elections, and an increased focus on AI, and you have the perfect recipe for a knotty and turbulent 2024. Add to that hacktivism due to global conflicts and U.S. We’ve recently looked back at what happened within cybersecurity in 2023.

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Oracle VirtualBox Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2024-21111): PoC Published

Penetration Testing

Security researcher Naor Hodorov has made public a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a severe vulnerability (CVE-2024-21111) in Oracle VirtualBox. This vulnerability plagues VirtualBox versions before 7.0.16

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CVE-2024-4040: CrushFTP Users Targeted in Zero-Day Attack Campaign

Penetration Testing

This zero-day flaw, identified as CVE-2024-4040 with a CVSS score of 7.7, poses a severe risk to organizations... The post CVE-2024-4040: CrushFTP Users Targeted in Zero-Day Attack Campaign appeared first on Penetration Testing.