Der Universal Boot Loader U-Boot ist von Schwachstellen betroffen, durch die Angreifer beliebigen Code einschleusen können. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Bootloader U-Boot: Sicherheitslücken ermöglichen Umgehen der Chain-of-Trust
XWorm Cocktail: A Mix of PE data with PowerShell Code, (Wed, Feb 19th)
While hunting, I spent some time trying to deobfuscate a malicious file discovered on VT. It triggered my PowerShell rule. At the end, I found two files that look close together: This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm…
CISA Issues Warning on Palo Alto PAN-OS Security Flaw Under Attack
CISA and Palo Alto Networks are scrambling to contain widespread exploitation of a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-0108) affecting firewall devices running unpatched PAN-OS software. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities…
CISA Releases Two New ICS Advisories Exploits Following Vulnerabilities
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, addressing critical vulnerabilities in Delta Electronics CNCSoft-G2 and Rockwell Automation GuardLogix controllers. These advisories highlight exploitable flaws in systems widely used in manufacturing, energy, and critical…
Weaponized Signal, Line, and Gmail Apps Delivers Malware That Changes System Defenses
A sophisticated cyberattack campaign targeting Chinese-speaking users, malicious actors have weaponized fake versions of popular applications such as Signal, Line, and Gmail. These fake and weaponized apps are distributed via deceptive download pages that deliver malware capable of altering system…
GPT-4o Copilot Trained in Over 30 Popular Programming Languages
Microsoft has unveiled GPT-4o Copilot, a cutting-edge code completion model now available for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) users. Built on the GPT-4o mini architecture and trained on over 275,000 high-quality public repositories spanning more than 30 popular programming languages,…
Russian Government Proposed New Penalties to Combat Cybercrime
The Russian government announced a comprehensive legislative package on February 10, 2025, introducing severe penalties for cybercrimes. The reforms, which amend over 30 existing laws, aim to modernize Russia’s cybersecurity framework by escalating prison terms, expanding asset confiscation protocols, and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-19 09h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 7:33 : Juniper Session Smart Router: Sicherheitsleck ermöglicht Übernahme 7:32 : Surge in IRS and Tax-Themed Cyber Attacks Driven by Fresh Domain Registrations 7:13 : Russian Government Proposes Stricter Penalties to Tackle…
Juniper Session Smart Router: Sicherheitsleck ermöglicht Übernahme
Juniper warnt außer der Reihe vor einer kritischen Sicherheitslücke in Junipers Session Smart Router. Angreifer können die Geräte übernehmen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Juniper Session Smart Router: Sicherheitsleck ermöglicht Übernahme
Surge in IRS and Tax-Themed Cyber Attacks Driven by Fresh Domain Registrations
The months of January through April, marking the U.S. tax season, have seen a sharp rise in malicious cyber activity targeting taxpayers. Broadcom’s Symantec Security Center has identified a surge in IRS and tax-themed phishing campaigns, smishing attacks, and fraudulent…
Russian Government Proposes Stricter Penalties to Tackle Cybercrime
The Russian government has unveiled sweeping legislative reforms aimed at curbing cybercrime, introducing stricter penalties, expansive law enforcement powers, and novel judicial measures. Approved on February 10, 2025, the amendments seek to modernize the nation’s cybersecurity framework amid rising digital…
Critical Flaw in Apache Ignite (CVE-2024-52577) Allows Attackers to Execute Code Remotely
A severe security vulnerability (CVE-2024-52577) in Apache Ignite, the open-source distributed database and computing platform, has been disclosed. The flaw enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable servers by exploiting insecure deserialization mechanisms in specific configurations. First reported…
U.S. CISA adds SonicWall SonicOS and Palo Alto PAN-OS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds SonicWall SonicOS and Palo Alto PAN-OS vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apple iOS and iPadOS and Mitel SIP Phones vulnerabilities to its…
Ransomware attacks on Food and Agriculture sector could intensify
In the coming weeks, criminals using ransomware may target businesses within the Food & Agriculture sectors, with the severity of these cyberattacks likely to escalate, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC).…
How to thwart cyber attacks on connected cars
The rise of connected cars, equipped with internet connectivity, advanced sensors, and integrated technologies, has revolutionized the automotive industry, offering enhanced convenience, safety, and entertainment. However, this digital transformation has also introduced a new and growing threat: cyberattacks. As connected…
GPT-4o Copilot Covers More Than 30 Popular Programming Languages
GitHub has launched GPT-4o Copilot, a refined code completion model now available to Visual Studio Code users. Built on the GPT-4o mini architecture and trained on over 275,000 high-quality public repositories, the update marks a leap in multi-language support, performance accuracy, and contextual understanding…
Does AI Detection Remover Really Work? How to Fix Text Like a Pro!
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming everything! It influences how we communicate and how we write. Click-click — your text is ready. ChatGPT and other language models are helping people generate content. But, just like every superhero has a weakness, AI-generated…
Hidden Dangers of Security Threats in the Tide of DeepSeek
Recently, DeepSeek attracted global attention and triggered worldwide discussion with its advanced AI models. Meanwhile, it has become the target of hackers and suffered frequent attacks. However, with the continuous improvement of AI large model capabilities, frequent security incidents and…
Kunai: Open-source threat hunting tool for Linux
Kunai is an open-source tool that provides deep and precise event monitoring for Linux environments. “What sets Kunai apart is its ability to go beyond simple event generation. While most security monitoring tools rely on syscalls or kernel function hooking,…
Is quishing the new phishing? Protecting your business against the next threat vector
Since they first appeared in the 1990s, quick response (QR) codes have rapidly become intertwined in our daily lives. Used today for everything from ordering food to paying for parking or undertaking virtual tours at a museum exhibition, QR codes…
VC-backed cybersecurity startups and the exit crunch
The cybersecurity startup landscape is at a crossroads. As venture-backed companies strive for successful exits, the bar has risen dramatically, requiring more funding, higher revenue, and faster growth than ever before. In this Help Net Security video, Mark Kraynak, Founding…
CISA Adds Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall Flaws to Exploited Vulnerabilities List
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS and SonicWall SonicOS SSLVPN to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The flaws are listed…
CISA Issues Two New ICS Advisories Addressing Exploits and Vulnerabilities
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) escalated its cybersecurity alerts on February 18, 2025, releasing two critical Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories targeting vulnerabilities in Delta Electronics’ CNCSoft-G2 and Rockwell Automation’s GuardLogix controllers. These advisories flagged under ICSA-24-191-01…
Cyber hygiene habits that many still ignore
Cybersecurity advice is everywhere. We’re constantly reminded to update our passwords, enable two-factor authentication, and avoid clicking suspicious links. Yet, beneath these practical steps lie deeper cyber hygiene habits that, despite their importance, are frequently overlooked. These underlying mindsets and…