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Ransomware Patch or Perish: Attackers Exploit ColdFusion

Data Breach Today

Cring Ransomware Unleashed After Attackers Exploit Unpatched Flaw From 2009 For combating ransomware, doing the security basics is essential, including keeping systems updated and patched.

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Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) discloses data breach after ransomware attack

Security Affairs

The experts determined the threat actors had access to CDHE systems between June 11 and June 19, 2023 and copied data from the company systems during this time. CDHE discovered the ransomware attack on June 19, 2023, it immediately launched an investigation into the security breach with the help of third-party specialists.

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Predictions 2009

John Battelle's Searchblog

It will also struggle to find an answer to the question of how it diversifies its revenue in 2009. Despite #3 above, Google stock will soar in by Q3-4 of 2009 , mainly because demand will pick up, and when demand picks up, it's like rain on a field of newly sown wheat. This is a rather radical prediction, I know, but hear me out.

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News Alert: AppViewX – EMA study finds 79 percent of SSL/TLS certificates vulnerable to MiTM attacks

The Last Watchdog

Survey Highlights As part of the study sponsored by AppViewX, EMA gathered data from multiple sources for this research report, including Google Trends from 5/6/2018 to 4/30/2023, Stack Exchange from 1/1/2009 to 12/31/2022, and Shodan in May 2023 focused on servers with SSL/TLS certificates on port 443.

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PwnKit: Local Privilege Escalation bug affects major Linux distros

Security Affairs

The flaw, dubbed PwnKit, was introduced more than 12 years ago (May 2009) since the initial commit of pkexec, this means that all the versions are affected. Below is the vulnerability disclosure timeline: 2021-11-18: Advisory sent to secalert@redhat. 2022-01-11: Advisory and patch sent to distros@openwall.

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2009 IAPP Privacy Academy

Hunton Privacy

Don’t miss the 2009 International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (“IAPP”) Privacy Academy in Boston, MA, September 16-18th. The Academy provides various program topics on operational privacy and technology, as well as advanced breakout sessions focusing on today’s cutting edge privacy issues.

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Science Fiction Writers Helping Imagine Future Threats

Schneier on Security

If our inability to prevent 9/11 marked a failure of imagination, as some said at the time, then who better than science fiction writers to inject a little imagination into counterterrorism planning? I never thought that 9/11 was a failure of imagination. I discounted the exercise at the time, calling it "embarrassing."

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