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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – December 18, 2023 – JetBrains TeamCity Exploits Continue

eSecurity Planet

Google’s Dataproc security issues could be exploited not just through the analytics engine but through Google Compute Engine, too. And WordPress sites are vulnerable to code injection through plugin Backup Migration. The vulnerability, CVE-2023-6553 , affects every version of Backup Migration until version 1.3.6.

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Steps to Take If Your WordPress Site Is Hacked

SecureWorld News

Clean up the sitemap If an attacker has tampered with your sitemap XML file, search engines are likely to notice the irregularity, potentially leading to your site being blacklisted. Next, inform search engines that your site is secure. Next, let's discuss the steps to take to recover from a hack.

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Ransomware Attack on Indian flood monitoring system and demand Bitcoins

CyberSecurity Insiders

Interestingly, an executive from the engineering wing is readily accepting the fact that the servers were ill-protected with antivirus software and were operating on firewalls that were obsolete. As the backup data is also compromised, the disaster recovery plan related to information is jeopardized.

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Enhancing Cybersecurity Awareness: A Comprehensive Guide

CyberSecurity Insiders

Stay informed about the latest cyber threats, such as phishing, malware, ransomware, and social engineering attacks. Maintain Regular Backups: Regularly back up your important data to an external hard drive or a cloud-based service. Employ Security Software: Install reputable antivirus and anti-malware software on all your devices.

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Vulnerability Recap 4/15/24 – Palo Alto, Microsoft, Ivanti Exploits

eSecurity Planet

You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). Employ robust password management techniques, two-factor authentication (2FA), and regular backups of essential data.

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Retailer Orvis.com Leaked Hundreds of Internal Passwords on Pastebin

Krebs on Security

For instance, included in the Pastebin files from Orvis were plaintext usernames and passwords for just about every kind of online service or security product the company has used, including: -Antivirus engines. Data backup services. Multiple firewall products. Battery backup systems. Linux servers. Cisco routers.

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Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: 7 Best Practices for Securing Your Business Data

Cytelligence

Here are seven best practices for cybersecurity in small businesses: Employee Education and Training: Provide cybersecurity awareness training to your employees, teaching them about common threats such as phishing emails, social engineering, and the importance of strong passwords. WPA2 or WPA3). WPA2 or WPA3).