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Weekly Update 123

Troy Hunt

In this week's update, I talk about the coverage of that event with Scott Helme while sitting in Oslo during a break in our workshops. We also talked about what frankly, became a bit of a spectacle: the VLC debate about serving updates over HTTPS. So it's been a bit of a crazy week.

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‘Wormable’ Flaw Leads July Microsoft Patches

Krebs on Security

Microsoft today released updates to plug a whopping 123 security holes in Windows and related software, including fixes for a critical, “wormable” flaw in Windows Server versions that Microsoft says is likely to be exploited soon.

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CISA alert warns of Emotet attacks on US govt entities

Security Affairs

Emotet is a modular malware, its operators could develop new Dynamic Link Libraries to update its capabilities. The infamous banking trojan is also used to deliver other malicious code, such as Trickbot and QBot trojan or ransomware such as Conti (TrickBot) or ProLock (QBot).

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 222 – News of the week

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Adobe Patch Tuesday updates for July 2019 address only 5 minor flaws. Microsoft released Patch Tuesday security updates for July 2019. UK ICO proposes a $123 million fine for Marriott 2014 data breach. . The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

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Intern caused ‘solarwinds123’ password leak, former SolarWinds CEO says

Security Affairs

An attacker could have used these credentials to upload tainted updates to the company download site. Then realized their password was **123 #FireEye #SolarWinds pic.twitter.com/foGzEOdytG — Vinoth Kumar (@vinodsparrow) December 14, 2020. If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here.

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Threat Actors Focus on the Application Layer, Do You?

Security Boulevard

Organizations worldwide spent approximately $123 billion (USD) on IT security in 2020. perhaps hoping any problems can be resolved with future updates. In a recent study of its users, ShiftLeft found that 46% of applications using NG-SAST are scanned at least weekly and 17% at least daily. weekly and 0.3%

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The BlueNoroff cryptocurrency hunt is still on

SecureList

These attackers even took the long route of building fake cryptocurrency software development companies in order to trick their victims into installing legitimate-looking applications that eventually receive backdoored updates. Updating configuration. They have utilized this PowerShell continuously, while adding small updates.