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Log4Shell Vulnerability is the Coal in our Stocking for 2021

McAfee

Overview: On December 9th, a vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) was released on Twitter along with a POC on Github for the Apache Log4J logging library. The most popular lookup currently being seen in both PoCs and active exploitation is utilizing LDAP; however, other lookups such as RMI and DNS are also viable attack vectors.

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IT threat evolution Q1 2021

SecureList

On March 2, Microsoft released out-of-band patches for four zero-day vulnerabilities in Exchange Server that are being actively exploited in the wild (CVE-2021-26855, CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858 and CVE-2021-27065). It then downloads and installs the miner.

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Top Microsegmentation Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

The basic idea is to segment off parts of the network, especially the most sensitive parts, and wall them off with stricter policies and tie them into a zero-trust architecture. Express Micro-Tunnels have built-in failover and don’t require DNS resolution. DH2i Differentiators. Unisys Stealth.

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New Mirai variant appears in the threat landscape

Security Affairs

The shell script downloads several Mirai binaries that were compiled for different architectures, then it executes these binaries one by one. “The attacks are still ongoing at the time of this writing. “The IoT realm remains an easily accessible target for attackers.

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Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Anti-evasion engines to uncover any attempt to hide or conceal malicious intent, including algorithms and architecture that allow scanning of all content in various forms and methods to ensure that the malicious intent is discovered. TitanHQ’s SpamTitan and WebTitan address email and DNS filtering for the SMB and MSP market.

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Threat Intelligence and Protections Update Log4Shell CVE-2021-44228

McAfee

CVE-2021-44228 – Apache Releases Log4j Version 2.15.0 A full technical analysis can be found here: McAfee Advanced Threat Research: Log4Shell Vulnerability is the Coal in our Stocking for 2021. KB95091: McAfee Enterprise coverage for Apache Log4j CVE-2021-44228 Remote Code Execution. Attack Chain and Defensive Architecture.

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Open Source Security: A Big Problem

eSecurity Planet

Robinsons also discussed OpenSSF’s reference architecture – see graphic below. Microsoft got plenty, including architecture-level vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange , along with significant flaws in Active Directory and Microsoft 365. AWS and DNS-as-a-Service providers got their time in the spotlight too.

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