Sirius is the first truly open-source general purpose vulnerability scanner. Today, the information security community… This article has been indexed from www.redpacketsecurity.com Read the original article: Sirius – First Truly Open-Source General Purpose Vulnerability Scanner
US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 2, 2023
Bulletins provide weekly summaries of new vulnerabilities. Patch information is provided when available. This article has been indexed from www.redpacketsecurity.com Read the original article: US-CERT Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 2, 2023
Safeguarding the Travel and Hospitality Industry from SMS Toll Fraud
Attackers are using bots to scale up SMS toll fraud, resulting in massive overall telecom bills for travel and hospitality companies. To protect their businesses, these companies must deploy smart bot management solutions before bots can reach the SMS workflows…
Critically close to zero(day): Exploiting Microsoft Kernel streaming service
Last month Microsoft patched a vulnerability in the Microsoft Kernel Streaming Server, a Windows kernel component used in the virtualization and sharing of camera devices. The vulnerability, CVE-2023-36802, allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. This blog post…
HTTP/2 ‘Rapid Reset’ zero-day exploited in biggest DDoS deluge seen yet
Botnet storm drowned last record with 398 million requests per second A zero-day vulnerability in the HTTP/2 protocol was exploited to launch the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on record, according to Cloudflare.… This article has been indexed from www.theregister.co.uk…
‘Rapid Reset’ DDoS attacks exploiting HTTP/2 vulnerability
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New One-Click Exploit Is a Supply Chain Risk for Linux OSes
An overlooked library contains a vulnerability that could enable full remote takeover simply by clicking a link. This article has been indexed from www.darkreading.com Read the original article: New One-Click Exploit Is a Supply Chain Risk for Linux OSes
Badbox Operation Targets Android Devices in Fraud Schemes
Researchers believe that more than 70,000 Android devices may have been affected. This article has been indexed from www.darkreading.com Read the original article: Badbox Operation Targets Android Devices in Fraud Schemes
CISA Adds Five Known Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation: CVE-2023-21608 Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability CVE-2023-20109 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Group Encrypted Transport VPN Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability CVE-2023-41763 Microsoft Skype for Business Privilege…
Arctic Wolf acquires cybersecurity automation platform Revelstoke
Arctic Wolf, a cybersecurity company that’s raised hundreds of millions of dollars in debt and equity, today announced that it plans to acquire Revelstoke, a company developing a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platform, for an undisclosed amount. In…
Stay Focused – Don’t Be Distracted by Bright, Shiny Objects
This year marks the 30th anniversary of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. While much has changed over the last 30 years, some things remain true. This article has been indexed from feedpress.me Read the original article: Stay Focused – Don’t…
Scaling BeyondCorp with AI-Assisted Access Control Policies
Ayush Khandelwal, Software Engineer, Michael Torres, Security Engineer, Hemil Patel, Technical Product Expert, Sameer Ladiwala, Software Engineer < div> In July 2023, four Googlers from the Enterprise Security and Access Security organizations developed a tool that aimed at revolutionizing the way…
Unmasking the AI Flip
Navigating a New Wave of Cyber Threats By Ashley Manraj, Chief Technology Officer, Pvotal Technologies Recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is positioning it to be the one most disruptive […] The post Unmasking the AI Flip appeared first on…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 2, 2023
High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info acronis — agent Local privilege escalation due to improper soft link handling. The following products are affected: Acronis Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 29051.…
Future of storage lies in collaboration, unified management
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Internet-Wide Zero-Day Bug Fuels Largest-Ever DDoS Event
Ongoing Rapid Reset DDoS flood attacks exposed organizations need to patch CVE-2023-44487 immediately to head off crippling outages and business disruption. This article has been indexed from www.darkreading.com Read the original article: Internet-Wide Zero-Day Bug Fuels Largest-Ever DDoS Event
HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Vulnerability, CVE-2023-44487
Researchers and vendors have disclosed a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in HTTP/2 protocol. The vulnerability (CVE-2023-44487), known as Rapid Reset, has been exploited in the wild in August 2023 through October 2023. CISA recommends organizations that provide HTTP/2 services apply patches…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Dubious Islands’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/2838/”> <img alt=”” height=”1040″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1784e0a9-a4b7-48b3-bf37-4d9263e6de89/dubious_islands.png?format=1000w” width=”740″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD! Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Dubious Islands’ appeared first on
DEF CON 31 – Perri Adams’s & Panel: Michael Sellitto’s, Heather Adkins’, Vijay Bolina’s, Dave Weston’s, Matt Knight’s, Omkhar Arasara’s ‘DARPA AI Cyber Challenge Announcement’
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via the organizations YouTube channel. The post DEF CON…
Microsoft fixes exploited WordPad, Skype for Business zero-days (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763)
On this October 2023 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released 103 patches and has fixed three actively exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763, CVE-2023-44487). The exploited zero-days (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763, CVE-2023-44487) CVE-2023-36563, discovered by Microsoft Threat Intelligence, is a WordPad vulnerability that could allow…
Hackers on WordPress Websites Hacking Spree with Balada Malware
By Deeba Ahmed If you use WordPress, update to the latest version. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers on WordPress Websites Hacking Spree with Balada Malware This article has been indexed from www.hackread.com Read the…
Google is making passkeys the default login option for all personal accounts
Google says that passkeys are 40% faster than passwords and more secure. Here’s what else you need to know. This article has been indexed from www.zdnet.com Read the original article: Google is making passkeys the default login option for all…
Mirai reloads exploit arsenal as botnet embarks on another expansion drive
With 13 new payloads it’s the biggest update to the botnet in months The infamous Mirai botnet was spotted by researchers who say it is spinning up again, this time with an “aggressively updated arsenal of exploits.”… This article has…
Hackers For Hire Hit Both Sides in Israel-Hamas Conflict
DDoS for hire and live attacks hit both sides as cyber campaigns continue. This article has been indexed from www.darkreading.com Read the original article: Hackers For Hire Hit Both Sides in Israel-Hamas Conflict
Mastercard Should Stop Selling Our Data
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> We trust companies with our information every day. But many companies—even those that hold our most revealing information—are using it not just to provide the services we…
Microsoft plugs exploited WordPad, Skype for Business zero-days (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763)
On this October 2023 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released 103 patches and has fixed three actively exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763, CVE-2023-44487). The exploited zero-days (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763, CVE-2023-44487) CVE-2023-36563, discovered by Microsoft Threat Intelligence, is a WordPad vulnerability that could allow…
Critically Close to Zero(Day): Exploiting Microsoft Kernel Streaming Service
Last month Microsoft patched a vulnerability in the Microsoft Kernel Streaming Server, a Windows kernel component used in the virtualization and sharing of camera devices. The vulnerability, CVE-2023-36802, allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. This blog post…