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Johnson Controls Software House iSTAR Configuration Utility (ICU) Tool

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Johnson Controls Inc. Equipment: iSTAR Configuration Utility (ICU) Vulnerability: Stack-based Buffer Overflow 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute…

Chrome Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild

Google Chrome has faced a series of high-profile security incidents involving Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerabilities, several of which have been actively exploited in the wild.  These flaws, rooted in improper memory management, have become a persistent threat vector for attackers seeking…

Chrome UAF Process Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited

Security researchers have revealed that two critical use-after-free (UAF) vulnerabilities in Google Chrome’s Browser process were actively exploited in the wild, exposing users to potential sandbox escapes and arbitrary code execution. However, Google’s deployment of the MiraclePtr defense mechanism ensures…

Extortion and Ransomware Trends January-March 2025

Ransomware leak site data and Unit 42 case studies reveal new trends from Q1 2025, including the most active groups, targeted industries and novel extortion tactics. The post Extortion and Ransomware Trends January-March 2025 appeared first on Unit 42. This…

Cryptocurrency Thefts Get Physical

Long story of a $250 million cryptocurrency theft that, in a complicated chain events, resulted in a pretty brutal kidnapping. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the original article: Cryptocurrency Thefts Get Physical

It’s Time to Prioritize Cybersecurity Education

From ransomware attacks disrupting school systems to phishing scams targeting student credentials, educational institutions are prime targets for cybercriminals. Cybersecurity education is critical to protecting individual students and the vast, complex systems that support their learning.   The post It’s…