Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability, dubbed “Linguistic Lumberjack,” in the popular logging and metrics utility Fluent Bit that could allow for denial-of-service (DoS), information disclosure, or remote code execution. This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Tag: EN
Cybersecurity News: Military cyber service, GetCaught abuses services, chatbot jailbreaks
Military cyber service proposal picks up steam A group of bipartisan lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee plan to push an amendment into the fiscal 2025 defense authorization bill […] The post Cybersecurity News: Military cyber service, GetCaught abuses…
North Korea-Linked Kimsuky APT Attack Targets Victims via Messenger
Researchers at Genians Security Center (GSC) identified the North Korea-linked Kimsuky APT group targeting victims via Facebook Messenger, using fake accounts posing as South Korean officials to deliver malware. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
The Mystery of the Targeted Ad and the Library Patron
An attorney discovered that the mobile ads she saw were reflecting her recent library audiobook borrowing habits, raising concerns about the privacy of library patron data and the potential for targeted advertising based on that information. This article has been…
Authorities Arrest $100m Incognito Drugs Market Suspect
US officials say the suspected owner of the prolific Incognito dark web drugs marketplace has been arrested This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Authorities Arrest $100m Incognito Drugs Market Suspect
Cybercriminals Shift Tactics to Pressure More Victims Into Paying Ransoms
Cybercriminals’ new tactics led to a 64% increase in ransomware claims in 2023, driven by a 415% rise in “indirect” incidents and remote access vulnerabilities, pressuring more victims to pay ransoms, according to At-Bay. This article has been indexed from…
Critical Fluent Bit Bug Impacts All Major Cloud Platforms
A newly discovered flaw in open source utility Fluent Bit could enable widespread DoS, RCE and information leakage This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Critical Fluent Bit Bug Impacts All Major Cloud Platforms
Grandoreiro Malware Hijacks Outlook Client to Send Phishing Emails
X-Force identified a phishing campaign targeting Latin American users since March 2024, where emails impersonate legitimate entities like tax and utility services, urging recipients to click links for invoices or account statements. Clicking the link redirects users in specific countries…
Experts released PoC exploit code for RCE in QNAP QTS
Experts warn of fifteen vulnerabilities in the QNAP QTS, the operating system for the Taiwanese vendor’s NAS products. An audit of QNAP QTS conducted by WatchTowr Labs revealed fifteen vulnerabilities, most of which have yet to be addressed. The most…
Fortinet FortiSIEM Command Injection Flaw (CVE-2023-34992) Deep-Dive
Researchers at Horizon3.ai discovered a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-34992) in Fortinet FortiSIEM, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute commands as root users and gain access to sensitive information. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
What is ISO 42001? Structure, Responsibilities and Benefits
This quick read will get you up to speed on ISO 42001 – what it is, who’s responsible for what, and why it matters for ethical AI. The post What is ISO 42001? Structure, Responsibilities and Benefits appeared first on…
Critical Memory Corruption In Cloud Logging Infrastructure Enables Code Execution Attack
Fluent Bit, a widely used open-source data collector and processor, has been found to have a major memory loss flaw. Many big cloud providers use Fluent Bit for their logging because it is easy to use and can be scaled…
CyberArk Snaps up Venafi for $1.54B to Ramp up in Machine-to-Machine Security
The acquisition will allow CyberArk to expand its capabilities in securing machine-to-machine communications and address the growing attack surface in the cloud-first, AI-driven, and post-quantum world. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read the…
NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect Under Attack – CISA Issues Urgent Warning
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a security flaw impacting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-43208 (CVSS score: N/A), concerns a case of unauthenticated remote…
GitCaught Campaign Leverages GitHub Repositories and Fake Profiles for Malicious Infrastructure
Insikt Group uncovered a sophisticated campaign led by Russian-speaking actors who used GitHub profiles to spoof legitimate software apps and distribute various malware, including Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) and Vidar. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
Podcast Episode: Chronicling Online Communities
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> From Napster to YouTube, some of the most important and controversial uses of the internet have been about building community: connecting people all over the world who…
Best Security Questionnaire Automation Software – Top Features To Look For
In an increasingly interconnected digital landscape, the reliance on third-party vendors, partners, and service providers continues to grow. Ensuring their adherence to stringent security standards and regulatory requirements is no longer optional—it’s essential. Imagine being tasked with manually sifting through…
PoC Exploit Released for QNAP QTS zero-day RCE Flaw
Researchers have shown a proof-of-concept (PoC) attack for a zero-day remote code execution (RCE) flaw in the QTS operating system from QNAP. Users of QNAP’s Network-Attached Storage (NAS) devices, which are common in both small and big business settings, are…
“Linguistic Lumberjack” Vulnerability Discovered in Popular Logging Utility Fluent Bit
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security flaw in a popular logging and metrics utility called Fluent Bit that could be exploited to achieve denial-of-service (DoS), information disclosure, or remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4323, has been codenamed Linguistic Lumberjack by…
Master of Puppets: Uncovering the DoppelGänger pro-Russian influence campaign
This report was originally published for our customers on 14 May 2024. Executive summary Introduction On the eve of 2024, an election year in which more than 54% of the world’s population will be called to the polls, the pro-Russian…