Local attackers can exploit this weakness through malicious CLI commands without user interaction, but only if they have Administrator privileges. So far, there is no evidence of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild. This article has been indexed from…
Intricate Babylon RAT Campaign Targets Malaysian Politicians, Government
This campaign, active since July, utilizes at least three malicious ISO files to compromise Malaysian entities, containing components like a malicious executable and a decoy PDF file, ultimately delivering the Babylon RAT as a final payload. This article has been…
Litespeed Cache Flaw Exposes Millions of WordPress Sites to Takeover Attacks
Discovered by security researcher Rafie Muhammad, the flaw allows unauthorized users to take control of logged-in accounts, potentially gaining administrator privileges on WordPress sites. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the original article:…
EFF & 140 Other Organizations Call for an End to AI Use in Immigration Decisions
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> EFF, Just Futures Law, and 140 other groups have sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must stop using artificial…
Transport for London Faces Ongoing Cyber Security Incident, Works to Safeguard Systems and Data
Transport for London (TfL), which oversees much of the public transport network in England’s capital, is dealing with an ongoing “cyber security incident.” The organization confirmed the situation yesterday, stating: “We are currently dealing with an ongoing cyber security…
IT Manager Faces Charges for Locking Computers to Demand Money
A recent case has highlighted that ransomware threats can sometimes come from within an organisation. Daniel Rhyne, a 57-year-old IT administrator from Kansas City, Missouri, has been accused of holding his own company hostage by locking down their systems…
Veeam Releases Security Updates to Fix 18 Flaws, Including 5 Critical Issues
Veeam has shipped security updates to address a total of 18 security flaws impacting its software products, including five critical vulnerabilities that could result in remote code execution. The list of shortcomings is below – CVE-2024-40711 (CVSS score: 9.8) –…
Chinese-Speaking Hacker Group Targets Human Rights Studies in Middle East
Unnamed government entities in the Middle East and Malaysia are the target of a persistent cyber campaign orchestrated by a threat actor known as Tropic Trooper since June 2023. “Sighting this group’s [Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures] in critical governmental entities…
Watch our new documentary, “The Light We Keep: A Project PowerUp Story”
The Light We Keep documentary tells the story of the consequences of electronic warfare in Ukraine and its effect on power grids across the country. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: Watch our…
Russia APT28 Cyber Attacks German Air Traffic Control
Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS), based in Langen, Frankfurt, has recently experienced a cyber attack that had a minimal impact on its operations. As Germany’s Air Traffic Control agency, DFS has confirmed that its critical operations remained unaffected due to a robust…
Planned Parenthood partly offline after ransomware attack
Intermountain Planned Parenthood of Montana suffered a cyberattack which has been claimed by a ransomware group This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Planned Parenthood partly offline after ransomware attack
Lowe’s employees phished via Google ads
Criminals are impersonating MyLowesLife, Lowes’ HR portal for current and former employees. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Lowe’s employees phished via Google ads
Why It’s So Hard to Fully Block X in Brazil
With 20,000 internet providers across the country, the technical challenges of blocking X in Brazil mean some connections are slipping through the cracks. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Why It’s So Hard to…
CISA Releases Four Industrial Control Systems Advisories
CISA released four Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisory on September 5, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-249-01 Hughes Network Systems WL3000 Fusion Software ICSMA-24-249-01 Baxter Connex Health Portal ICSA-20-303-01 Mitsubishi…
New Omdia report offers first of its kind analysis of the industrial edge
Research report combines industrial switching, routing, and wireless into one leadership category for Industrial IoT This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: New Omdia report offers first of its kind analysis of the industrial edge
CISO Role Expands as Cybersecurity Becomes Integral to Business Strategy
Over the past decade, the role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) has expanded significantly, reflecting cybersecurity’s growing importance in corporate governance and risk management. Once primarily responsible for managing firewalls and protecting data, CISOs now play a critical role…
PyPI Revival Hijack Puts Thousands of Applications at Risk
Revival Hijack Python Package Index supply chain attack threatens 22,000 packages through malicious downloads This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: PyPI Revival Hijack Puts Thousands of Applications at Risk
Businesses still ready to invest in Gen AI, with risk management a top priority
According to a Salesforce study, 87% of C-suite executives say implementing AI technology is a top business priority, but 93% acknowledge barriers to adoption in their organizations. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Cicada Ransomware – What You Need To Know
What is the Cicada ransomware? Cicada (also known as Cicada3301) is sophisticated ransomware written in Rust that has claimed more than 20 victims since its discovery in June 2024. Why is the ransomware called Cicada? The criminals behind Cicada appear…
Australia Proposes Mandatory Guardrails for AI
New mandatory guardrails will apply to AI models in high-risk settings, with businesses encouraged to adopt new safety standards starting now. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Australia Proposes Mandatory Guardrails for AI
Hughes Network Systems WL3000 Fusion Software
View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 7.1 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Hughes Network Systems Equipment: WL3000 Fusion Software Vulnerabilities: Insufficiently Protected Credentials, Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an…
Partnering for Purpose: Join the Movement to Amplify Positive Impact
Discover how Cisco’s Partnering for Purpose initiative fosters global collaboration to drive positive change. From environmental sustainability to community givebacks, explore impactful stories and learn how we’re making a difference together. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read…
Cisco Warns of Backdoor Admin Account in Smart Licensing Utility
Cisco has issued a warning about a backdoor admin account discovered in the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility (CSLU), allowing unauthorized access to unpatched systems. This critical flaw (CVE-2024-20439) enables remote access with admin privileges. This article has been indexed from…
Security boom is over, with over a third of CISOs reporting flat or falling budgets
Good news? Security is still getting a growing part of IT budget It looks like security budgets are coming up against belt-tightening policies, with chief security officers reporting budgets rising more slowly than ever and over a third saying their…