Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Japanese and U.S. authorities attributed the theft of $308 million cryptocurrency from DMM Bitcoin to North Korean cyber actors. Japanese and U.S. authorities linked the $308 million cyber heist targeting cryptocurrency company DMM Bitcoin to North Korea-linked threat actors. On June 1st, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin announced that crooks stole 4,502.9 Bitcoin (BTC), approximately $304 million (48.2 billion yen), from its wallets.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Apache MINA, a popular network application framework used for building high-performance and scalable network applications. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-52046 and carrying a... The post CVE-2024-52046 (CVSS 10): Critical Apache MINA Flaw Could Allow Remote Code Execution appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Apache Software Foundation (ASF) addressed a critical SQL Injection vulnerability, tracked asCVE-2024-45387, in Apache Traffic Control. The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) released security updates to address a critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-45387 (CVSS score 9.9), in Traffic Control. Traffic Control allows operators to set up a Content Delivery Network to quickly and efficiently deliver content to their users.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

A trio of SQL injection vulnerabilities has been discovered in various Amazon Redshift drivers, potentially allowing attackers to escalate privileges and wreak havoc on your data. The vulnerabilities, tracked as... The post Trio of SQL Injection Flaws Strike Amazon Redshift Drivers: Patch Immediately appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Iran-linked APT group Charming Kitten has been observed using a new variant of the BellaCiao malware dubbed BellaCPP, Kaspersky researchers warn. The Iran-linked APT group Charming Kitten has been observed using a C++ variant of the BellaCiao malware, dubbed BellaCPP. BellaCiao, a.NET-based malware, combines webshell persistence with covert tunneling.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The Apache Software Foundation has disclosed a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-43441, affecting Apache HugeGraph-Server, a widely used open-source graph database system. Rated as “important,” this vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass... The post CVE-2024-43441: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Found in Apache HugeGraph-Server appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

iProov, a global leader in biometric identity verification, has unveiled a highly organized dark web operation designed to circumvent Know Your Customer (KYC) verification systems. The findings expose the alarming... The post Dark Web Identity Farming Operation Exposed: A Sophisticated KYC Fraud appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Snapchat is a widely popular social media platform that connects millions of users daily. However, its immense popularity has made it a target for malicious actors seeking unauthorized access to user accounts. Tools designed for password cracking often exploit weak security practices, but understanding these methods is vital for safeguarding your account.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers at Fortinet have uncovered two malicious packages slithering within the Python Package Index (PyPI), ready to strike unsuspecting users. Dubbed “zebo” and “cometlogger,” these packages were downloaded hundreds... The post PyPI Poisoned: “Zebo” and “Cometlogger” Downloaded Hundreds of Times appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The Iranian nation-state hacking group known as Charming Kitten has been observed deploying a C++ variant of a known malware called BellaCiao. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky, which dubbed the new version BellaCPP, said it discovered the artifact as part of a "recent" investigation into a compromised machine in Asia that was also infected with the BellaCiao malware.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2024

How Can Secrets Scanning Drive Innovation? Does the thought of data breaches keep you up at night? If so, youre not alone. The modern, interconnected business landscape offers unprecedented opportunities for growth and innovation. However, it also presents new, complex security risks, especially when it comes to non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets management in cloud [] The post Drive Innovation with Enhanced Secrets Scanning appeared first on Entro.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several security flaws in the cloud management platform developed by Ruijie Networks that could permit an attacker to take control of the network appliances. "These vulnerabilities affect both the Reyee platform, as well as Reyee OS network devices," Claroty researchers Noam Moshe and Tomer Goldschmidt said in a recent analysis.

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Doctor Chaos

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The first step is to update your system. Assuming you have a relatively new build of Kali and a simple apt-get update and upgrade command, it should work fine here.Before you get started I recommend switching to root by issuing the command:sudo -i Step 1:apt-get update -y && apt-get upgrade -yNext, we want to make sure Python 3 is installed.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2024

What Does Securing Your Cloud-Native Solutions Mean? Cloud-native solutions are becoming more popular by the day. They are seen as the future of application development and deployment in todays digital age. But with great innovation comes great responsibility the responsibility of securing these cloud-native solutions. Wondering what securing the cloud means in practical terms?

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has shipped security updates to address a critical security flaw in Traffic Control that, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary Structured Query Language (SQL) commands in the database. The SQL injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-45387, is rated 9.9 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2024

How Effective is Your Modern Secrets Management Strategy? Have you ever wondered about the strength of your modern secrets management? In an age where security is paramount and breaches can mean irrevocable damage, it is essential to ensure your approach to Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets is rock solid. With increasingly sophisticated threats, the [] The post Stay Calm and Secure: Secrets Management for the Modern Age appeared first on Entro.

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WIRED Threat Level

DECEMBER 25, 2024

AI voice cloning and deepfakes are supercharging scams. One method to protect your loved ones and yourself is to create secret code words to verify someones identity in real time.

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Zero Day

DECEMBER 25, 2024

If you're looking for a single wireless charger for your Pixel phone, Watch, and Pro earbuds, this 3-in-1 set from Phelinta is the one for you.

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Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Why is Integrating IAM Crucial for Your Security Policies? As we move more and more of our activities online, the importance of robust security policies cannot be overstated. And central to these security policies is a concept that remains somewhat nebulous in the minds of many Identity and Access Management (IAM). So why exactly [] The post Feel Supported: Integrating IAM with Your Security Policies appeared first on Entro.

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Zero Day

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Sony's Ult Wear headphones punch well above their price point with rich audio and features typically found in more premium models.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Adobe issued a security announcement and fixed any file read vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion (CVE-2024-53961). Due to improper restrictions on pathnames in Adobe ColdFusion, unauthenticated attackers can bypass the applications restrictions to read files or directories outside of the restricted directory.

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Zero Day

DECEMBER 25, 2024

If you're a fan of Windows PowerShell and you're using Windows 10, you'll be glad to know you can install and use that powerful command line tool on Linux.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Developers have discovered that Google appears to be planning the integration of the Gemini Live system into Chrome. This revelation comes from an X user known as Leopeva64, who delved... The post “Glic”: Google Chrome to Get Gemini Live Integration appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Zero Day

DECEMBER 25, 2024

We tested the best robot vacuums for pet hair from iRobot, Roborock, and more to effortlessly keep your floors clean without the old upright vacuum.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

A newly discovered flaw in libxml2, a widely-used XML parsing library, could allow attackers to compromise systems and steal sensitive data. libxml2 is a robust XML parsing library written in... The post CVE-2024-40896 (CVSS 9.1): Critical XXE Vulnerability Discovered in libxml2 appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Zero Day

DECEMBER 25, 2024

How much difference can a price point make? For general cleaning, you might be pleasantly surprised.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The European Space Agency (ESA) merchandise store fell victim to a cyberattack in which malicious actors implanted a script to load a fraudulent payment page via Stripe. This breach was... The post European Space Agency Online Store Compromised: Stripe Payment Page Hijacked appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2024

CVSS base scores and temporal scores are not the same. Understanding the distinctions between them is critical for any cybersecurity pro. In the fast-paced and high-stakes world of cybersecurity, there are often more risks than there are mitigation resources. Its impossible to address every vulnerability immediately. CISOs and other security managers must triage vulnerabilities, establish.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 25, 2024

I fell waaay behind the normal video cadence this week, and I couldn't care less 😊 I mean c'mon, would you rather be working or sitting here looking at this view after snowboarding through Christmas?! Christmas Day awesomeness in Norway 🇳🇴 Have a great one friends, wherever you are 🧑‍🎄 pic.twitter.com/F2FtcJYzRC — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) December 25, 2024 That said, Scott and I did carve out some time to chat about the, uh, "colou

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The post A Merry Little Christmas And A Happy New Year appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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