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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – August 28, 2023 – Windows, Ivanti, Adobe Hit By Flaws

eSecurity Planet

Some of these attacks are challenging to detect because they look like they could be the behavior of legitimate system administrators. Type enable and the corresponding system password initially set during system installation to enter EXEC PRIVILEGED mode. Install the correct RPM for your version to download and install.

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – August 28, 2023 – Windows, Ivanti, Adobe Hit By Flaws

eSecurity Planet

Some of these attacks are challenging to detect because they look like they could be the behavior of legitimate system administrators. Type enable and the corresponding system password initially set during system installation to enter EXEC PRIVILEGED mode. Install the correct RPM for your version to download and install.

VPN 95
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Approximately 2000 Citrix NetScaler servers were backdoored in a massive campaign

Security Affairs

The company added that successful exploitation requires that the appliance is configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server. System administrators need to be aware that adversaries can exploit edge devices to place backdoors that persist even after updates and / or reboots.”

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DiceyF deploys GamePlayerFramework in online casino development studio

SecureList

Not much later, this same security package deployment service was used to push GamePlayerFramework downloaders, with these downloaders communicating with the same C2, and signed with the same digital certificate. These downloaders maintained PDB strings with “PuppetLoader” filepaths. com C2 used by the PlugX implant.

Malware 101
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CNA legal filings lift the curtain on a Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware attack

Malwarebytes

According to CNA , one of its employees was able to download and execute a fake browser update after visiting a legitimate website. At least 15,000 systems, including devices connected to CNA’s network via VPN, were instantly affected after the threat actors detonated the ransomware. Phoenix posed as a browser update.

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What is Cybersecurity?

SiteLock

Network security is typically managed by a network administrator or system administrator who keeps an eye on unauthorized access, modification, and exploitation to the network. Virtual Private Network (VPN) – A VPN is used to create a safe and encrypted connection over private and public networks, like the internet.

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Vulnerability Management and the Road Less Traveled

NopSec

Citrix remote desktop, remote desktops still open through the firewall, and the omnipresent VPN or SSL VPN connections) that an attacker can exploit through the firewall. A NULL session attack is something that system administrators often neglect to consider when hardening networks.