Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Citizen Lab and Google’s TAG revealed that the three recently patched Apple zero-days were used to install Cytrox Predator spyware. citizenlab in coordination with @Google ’s TAG team found that former Egyptian MP Ahmed Eltantawy was targeted with Cytrox’s #Predator #spyware through links sent via SMS and WhatsApp. .

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Russia-linked threat actor Winter Vivern has been observed exploiting a zero-day flaw in Roundcube webmail software. Russian APT group Winter Vivern (aka TA473) has been observed exploiting a zero-day flaw in Roundcube webmail software on October 11, 2023. The messages were sent from team.managment@outlook[.]com

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Researchers from Google’s TAG team reported that financially motivated actors are using new code signing tricks to evade detection. The experts noticed that the technique was employed by operators behind OpenSUpdater, which is a known family of unwanted software . ” read the analysis published by Google TAG.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A Cookie Theft malware was employed in phishing attacks against YouTube creators, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) warns. According to Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers, who spotted the campaign, the attacks were launched by multiple hack-for-hire actors recruited on Russian-speaking forums.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2022

The Apache Software Foundation urges organizations to address a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-31805, affecting Struts versions ranging 2.0.0 The remote code execution flaw, tracked as CVE-2020-17530, resides in forced OGNL evaluation when evaluated on raw user input in tag attributes.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2022

HelpSystems, the company that developed the Cobalt Strike platform, addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its software. This can be exploited using an object tag, which in turn can load a malicious payload from a webserver, which is then executed by the Cobalt Strike client.”

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The Apache Software Foundation addressed a possible remote code execution vulnerability in Struts 2 related to the OGNL technology. . The Apache Software Foundation has released a security update to address a “possible remote code execution” flaw in Struts 2 that is related to the OGNL technology. . The flaw affects Struts 2.0.0

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Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2023

Cloud Software Group strongly urges affected customers of NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway to install the relevant updated versions as soon as possible.” The Citrix Cloud Software Group is strongly urging affected customers to install the relevant updated versions as soon as possible. reads the report published by Citrix.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2024

“In particular, neither switching to a memory safe language , such as Rust, nor using current or future hardware memory safety features, such as memory tagging , can help with the security challenges faced by V8 today.” In the software-based sandbox, only the V8 heap is enclosed within the sandbox.

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 19, 2024

VIPER: Well, if IoT was an emoji or an expression, it would be: (1) a cloud with legs, (2) a tornado of devices, or (3) an air-tag tracking anything (keys, dog, purse, avocado). where the power of computing and software was being embedded in everyday devices. Which do you think it is? You: LOL, I don’t know.

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Gimmal

MARCH 11, 2022

Created to facilitate detection of RFID tags that are in range of the network-connected RFID antenna. RFIDConnect communicates with Gimmal Physical software through a robust API that enables real-time tracking of all indexed assets. Gimmal announces the release of the new RFIDConnect.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The software company also warned that one of these two vulnerabilities is under active exploitation in the wild. The software firm recommends importing the “mitigation.release.20240126.5.xml” and CVE-2024-21893 (CVSS score: 8.2). x), Policy Secure (9.x, x) and Neurons for ZTA. reads the advisory. “Be 20240126.5.xml”

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Skia is an open-source 2D graphics library that provides common APIs that work across a variety of hardware and software platforms. The fact that the issue was discovered by Google TAG suggests it was exploited by a nation-state actor or by a surveillance firm.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2023

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) team reported that the China-linked APT41 group used the open-source red teaming tool Google Command and Control ( GC2 ) in an attack against an unnamed Taiwanese media organization. China-linked APT41 group used the open-source red teaming tool GC2 in an attack against a Taiwanese media organization.

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Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2023

The popular Threat Analysis Group (TAG) Maddie Stone wrote Google’s fourth annual year-in-review of zero-day flaws exploited in-the-wild [ 2021 , 2020 , 2019 ], it is built off of the mid-year 2022 review. ” reads the report published by Google TAG. ” reads the report published by Google TAG.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 8, 2023

With support for Microsoft CA and AWS Private CA, DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager enables discovery, issuance, automation and revocation, including the ability to tag, filter and apply policy to imported and discovered third-party digital certificates.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As threat actors aim at IT supply chains , enhanced cybersecurity has been the recent driving force for industry adoption of the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) framework. SBOMs also offer protection against licensing and compliance risks associated with SLAs with a granular inventory of software components.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2021

Container images are known as a simple way to distribute software, yet malicious cryptojacking images are also a simple way for attackers to distribute their cryptominers.” It includes over 100,000 container images from software vendors, open-source projects, and the community. ” reads a post published by Palo Alto Network.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2023

. “Attackers employ a number of evasion techniques during the campaign, including obfuscating Base64 and masking the attack to resemble popular third-party services, such as Google Analytics or Google Tag Manager.” ” reads the analysis published by Akamai.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2021

Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reported that North Korea-linked hackers are targeting security researchers via social media. ” reads the post published by Google TAG. The cyberspies used fake Twitter and LinkedIn social media accounts to get in contact with the victims.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Shane Huntley, Director at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), revealed that her team has shared its findings with the campaigns and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ” reads the report published by Google TAG. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Google TAG). According to Google, the alerts are shown to up to 0.1%

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

North Korea-linked APT Lazarus targets security researchers using a trojanized pirated version of the popular IDA Pro reverse engineering software. ESET researchers reported that the North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group is targeting cyber security community with a trojanized pirated version of the popular IDA Pro reverse engineering software.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Microsoft has released its final monthly batch of security updates for 2022, fixing more than four dozen security holes in its various Windows operating systems and related software. The bug already seeing exploitation is CVE-2022-44698 , which allows attackers to bypass the Windows SmartScreen security feature.

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AIIM

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Optical character recognition (OCR) is an essential part of digitizing; however, in cases where every word must be accurately digitized, the human eye absolutely cannot be replaced by software. Once a document is OCR’d, most optical reading software highlights low confidence characters that should be examined to confirm accuracy.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Skia is an open-source 2D graphics library that provides common APIs that work across a variety of hardware and software platforms. The fact that the issue was discovered by Google TAG suggests it was exploited by a nation-state actor or by a surveillance firm. The CVE-2023-5217 is a high-severity integer overflow in Skia.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2023

The flaw impacts the software before 0.9.8.1147, it was addressed with the release of 0.9.8.1147 version on October 25, 2022. CENTOS Web Panel RCE CVE-2022-44877 Attempt Tag is live and we're definitely seeing activity [link] pic.twitter.com/CXo8WSSRag — GreyNoise (@GreyNoiseIO) January 11, 2023.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The data were provided by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), which tracks government-backed hacking campaign, which warns of a significant increase in the number of the alert compared to the previous year. ” wrote Ajax Bash, a Google security engineer from the TAG.

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RFID Global Solution, Inc.

MARCH 3, 2020

With the explosive growth in the use of RFID tags and IoT sensors, having a rock-solid, reliable middleware system to process incoming sensor and tag reads is becoming increasingly important.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 29, 2020

As we previously reported , Facebook recently reached a $650 million settlement for alleged violations of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act for their use of facial recognition software without permission from affected users.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2021

. “The German security researcher Stack Smashing tweeted today ( via The 8-bit ) that he was able to “break into the microcontroller of the AirTag” and modified elements of the item tracker software.” ” reported the 9to5Mac website.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Adobe and Microsoft each released updates today to tackle critical security weaknesses in their software. The weakness, which is present on all support versions of Windows, is tagged tagged with the less severe “important” rating by Microsoft mainly because it requires an attacker to be logged on to the system first.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 8, 2021

Microsoft today released another round of security updates for Windows operating systems and supported software, including fixes for six zero-day bugs that malicious hackers already are exploiting in active attacks. June’s Patch Tuesday addresses just 49 security holes — about half the normal number of vulnerabilities lately.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 28, 2024

eDiscovery software platforms excel in simplifying this process, allowing for quick identification, tagging, and export of pertinent data, enhancing efficiency in handling requests. While differences exist between FOIA requests and eDiscovery, advancements in eDiscovery software have made it adaptable to public requests.

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Synergis Software

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Eric Howard serves as our Director of Information Systems where he is a valued member of our shared services group, supporting both of our business units: Synergis Software and Synergis Engineering Design Solutions, and our other shared services personnel.

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Marketing 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2021

Success in implementing microsegmentation for your organization means tagging traffic, servicing regular business communications, adapting to threats , and denying all other anomalies. . For traditional data centers (DC) and software-defined data centers (SDDC), using the network fabric can be an essential enforcement point.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2023

The flaw impacts the software before 0.9.8.1147, it was addressed with the release of 0.9.8.1147 version on October 25, 2022. CENTOS Web Panel RCE CVE-2022-44877 Attempt Tag is live and we're definitely seeing activity [link] pic.twitter.com/CXo8WSSRag — GreyNoise (@GreyNoiseIO) January 11, 2023 Heads up!

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 17, 2022

Through our platform, users can filter, search, and tag items at the individual level. Messages can also be viewed through our 24-hour thread feature which increases review speeds by permitting the numbering, tagging, and production of individual messages while displaying the full context of a conversation.

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