eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The sheer number of security issues underscores the need for strong patch and vulnerability management — and for cyber resilience that goes deeper than common preventive measures. The problem: Arm has issued a security alert on CVE-2023-4211 , an actively exploited vulnerability in its Mali GPU drivers.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

We’ve compiled some recently active vulnerabilities — both old and new — for security teams to monitor, mitigate, patch, or even remove from your infrastructure altogether. August 21, 2023 Ivanti finds another vulnerability For the third time in a month, Ivanti’s has reported a vulnerability in a mobile device management platform.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

We’ve compiled some recently active vulnerabilities — both old and new — for security teams to monitor, mitigate, patch, or even remove from your infrastructure altogether. August 21, 2023 Ivanti finds another vulnerability For the third time in a month, Ivanti’s has reported a vulnerability in a mobile device management platform.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Improves email security using user authentication techniques , lowering the danger of unauthorized email account access. Provides phishing simulation exercises to train employees and raise awareness about email security best practices. Verifies user identities to lessen the possibility of illegal access to email accounts.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

The problem: Mandiant revealed possible 2021 exploitation by Chinese espionage attackers for CVE-2023-34048, an out-of-bounds weakness in protocol implementation first publicly reported in October 2023. The fix: Deploy the Apache security upgrades available since November 2023.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list also added the previously disclosed issues CVE-2023-36846 and CVE-2023-36851 , emphasizing the importance of immediate fix. The fix: Microsoft already issued a fix in October 2023 to address this vulnerability. Both affect J-Web and all Junos OS versions. This gets a severity score of 7.3

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Read next: Network Protection: How to Secure a Network Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. Additionally, users can only submit their own malicious URL discoveries if they have an abuse.ch

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

An old Microsoft Windows spooler flaw is added to the CISA KEV list, and the Cactus Ransomware gang currently pursues unfixed Qlik Sense servers with a vulnerability patched in September 2023. Only after additional testing in May 2023 did Brocade accept the vulnerabilities existed, but did not issue patches until December 2023.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

AdminSDHolder Object and Privileged Accounts Every Active Directory domain contains a unique container called AdminSDHolder under the System container. Maintaining permissions that will be used by privileged accounts is the responsibility of the AdminSDHolder container.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

September 2, 2024 RansomHub Exploits Multiple Vulnerabilities to Attack Critical Sectors Type of vulnerability: Multiple security flaws from major organizations. LiteSpeed Publishes Upgrades vs Account Takeover Vulnerability Type of vulnerability: Unauthenticated account takeover. to address the problem.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

These issues affect over 91,000 exposed machines, putting them at risk of DDoS assaults, account theft, and malware infestations. CVE-2023-6317 allows for the bypass of permission procedures, enabling unauthorized users to be added. CVE-2023-6318 permits privilege escalation to get root access.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2024

The authenticated user must also be logged into an account on an instance of GHES. CVE-2023-6548 is a remote code execution vulnerability for an authenticated user, and CVE-2023-6549 is a denial-of-service vulnerability. GitHub has already rotated the credentials for these issues. EPMM versions 11.10, 11.9 are affected.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 19, 2024

The problem: Cisco announced patches for 10 vulnerabilities (one critical, four high, five medium) affecting its IOS XR Software, SD-WAN vMaange, and Secure Client products. The vulnerability, CVE-2023-48788 , earns a critical CVSS score of 9.8 The fix: Upgrade to Kubernetes versions 1.28.4 or later to fix the flaw.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 16, 2024

The problem: WordPress plugin Popup Builder is vulnerable to exploitation through a flaw that allows attackers to perform administrator-level actions like installing new rogue plugins or creating new admin accounts. The vulnerability can be tracked as CVE-2023-29357. The report didn’t become publicly available until January 11.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Compliance madhav Tue, 09/19/2023 - 05:17 It is essential for any business that stores, processes, and transmits payment card information to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Consumers’ payment data is a compelling target for criminals who continue to circumvent IT security defenses.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 15, 2024

The problem: CVE-2023-27532 (CVSS score: 7.5) Threat actors exploited a weakness in Veeam’s software to create unauthorized accounts such as “VeeamBkp,” allowing for network reconnaissance and data exfiltration. CVE-2024-5910 risks admin account takeover due to authentication flaws that compromise critical data.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

1, 2023 — AdviserCyber , a cybersecurity service provider for Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with $500M to $3B Assets Under Management (AUM) who must comply with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cybersecurity requirements, announced its formal launch today. Phoenix, Ariz. —

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SC Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

The new virtual world driven by the COVID-19 pandemic has given bad actors the perfect opportunity to access consumer accounts by leveraging AI and bots to commit fraud like never before. Secure and manage AI to prevent malfunctions. Robert Prigge, chief executive officer, Jumio.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2024

The first vulnerability appears in Ivanti Standalone Security and is tracked as KB-CVE-2023-41724 , with a CVSS rating of 9.6. The Standalone Security vulnerability affects versions 9.17.0, The second vulnerability appears in Ivanti Neurons for IT Service Management and is tracked as CVE-2023-46808. and 9.19.0,

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Table of Contents Toggle Recent Healthcare Attacks & Breaches 5 Key Cybersecurity Management Lessons to Learn Bottom Line: Learn Healthcare’s Lessons Before Suffering Pain Recent Healthcare Attacks & Breaches Large breaches affected over 88 million individuals in the USA in 2023, a 60% increase from 2022. Ascension lost $2.66

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 1, 2024

The problem: A SQLi flaw tracked as CVE-2023-48788 permits remote code execution (RCE) with SYSTEM privileges in low complexity attacks that don’t require user interaction. However, Oligo Security researchers “found that thousands of publicly exposed Ray servers all over the world were already compromised.”

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Sample application integration dashboard for connected accounts from AWS 3 Real Examples of DLP Best Practices in Action DLP is more than just theory; lapses in DLP can result in disastrous consequences. To keep data secure, have a strong cybersecurity posture that involves a combination of DLP and other types of security solutions.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 20, 2024

Password recovery option: Teams can preset Account Recovery in case they forget their master password. Bitwarden Overview Better for Features, Security, Support & Administration Overall Rating: 4.1/5 5 Advanced features: 3/5 Security: 4.7/5 5 Pricing: 3.1/5 5 Core features: 4.6/5

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

sectors in 2023, which raised concerns about its main goal: a widespread disruption. Monitor unauthorized changes: Set up real-time monitoring of AD infrastructure, particularly elevated network accounts and groups. Perform clean recovery: Back up systems on a regular basis and carry out clean recoveries after any security issues.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 7, 2023

These modules are custom designed to carry out malicious activities, such as injecting harmful code into remote processes, circumventing User Account Control via COM Elevation Moniker, and evading detection by Sandboxes through clever techniques like system reboots and parent process checks. new:" along with specific elevated COM Objects.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) also reveals that inside actors were responsible for 83% of 2022 data breaches. Cam4’s Misconfiguration & Data Breach (2020) Cam4 holds the record for the greatest data breach of all time , with 10 billion compromised accounts. million records exposed.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It allows accountability and provides an audit trail. Configuration management technologies give audit trails, allowing for change monitoring and accountability for configuration changes. An audit trail improves openness, assists forensic investigation, and holds persons accountable for prohibited or improper modifications.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2024

Security alerts: Notifies you in real time of compromised accounts and passwords, allowing you to take rapid action to secure your accounts. Unlike siloed SSO solutions, Dashlane’s confidential SSO, launched in 2023, works effortlessly with any SAML 2.0 identity provider. Pricing • Teams: $19.95/month/10

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In summary, the client will need to consider: FortiSASE User Subscriptions FortiSASE Thin Branch (AKA: Thin Agent) Appliances and Subscriptions FortiSASE Secure Private Access Appliances and Subscriptions Each user account and appliance subscription will provide a maximum bandwidth associated with the subscription.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

HackerGPT, first launched in 2023, is a ChatGPT-powered tool that merges AI technology with cybersecurity-focused expertise. It uses advanced natural language processing to provide insights into both offensive and defensive cyber activities. Now, with the beta release of HackerGPT 2.0 This differs for free and premium users.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 10, 2024

The authentication bypass permits the establishment of rogue admin accounts, but the deserialization flaw allows remote code execution, potentially giving attackers complete control over the affected servers. Administrators should also verify user lists for unrecognized accounts and ensure their servers are fixed to prevent exploitation.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cloud storage provides businesses with key benefits, such as flexibility, agility, business continuity, and faster deployment, all of which contribute to overall organizational responsiveness and better security. They cited lower risk, enhanced security, and cost savings as they go through migration.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2024

The problem: GitLab has patched a critical XSS vulnerability ( CVE-2024-4835 ) in the Visual Studio code editor, allowing unauthenticated attackers to take over user accounts via maliciously designed pages. However, for exploitation to occur, users must interact with it. The fix: GitLab released patches for versions 17.0.1,

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Insecure Cloud Provider Default Settings Insecure cloud provider default settings occur when an organization’s security rules fail to satisfy its requirements. Crowdstrike’s 2023 cloud risk report discovered that 36% of reported misconfigurations are due to insecure default settings.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2024

In 2023, that number reached more than 29,000. You can only secure the traffic that goes on within your walls. Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Duolingo In August 2023, news broke that the personal information of 2.6 An unprotected API that let anybody check if an email address was linked to a Duolingo account caused the compromise. An unprotected API that let anybody check if an email address was linked to a Duolingo account caused the compromise.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

While IaaS gives complete control and accountability, PaaS strikes a compromise between control and simplicity, and SaaS provides a more hands-off approach with the provider handling the majority of security duties. Network security measures are taken care of by the PaaS provider, though users should implement secure coding practices.

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