Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

US CISA added the flaw CVE-2018-14667 in Red Hat JBoss RichFaces Framework to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the critical flaw CVE-2018-14667 (CVSS score 9.8) The vulnerability was discovered by the security researcher Joao Filho Matos Figueiredo.

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APRIL 15, 2019

The security experts said Wipro’s customers traced malicious and suspicious network reconnaissance activity back to partner systems that were communicating directly with Wipro’s network. “Wipro has a multilayer security system,” the company wrote. On Friday, Apr.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2021

Norway police secret service states said that China-linked APT31 group was behind the 2018 cyberattack on the government’s IT network. Norway’s Police Security Service (PST) said that the China-linked APT31 cyberespionage group was behind the attack that breached the government’s IT network in 2018. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 10, 2018

Microsoft and Adobe each issued security updates for their products today. Microsoft’s July patch batch includes 14 updates to fix more than 50 security flaws in Windows and associated software. The latest update brings Flash to version 30.0.0.134 , and patches at least two security vulnerabilities in the program.

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IT Governance

MAY 25, 2023

Monday’s €1.2 billion fine for Meta – by far the biggest fine issued under the GDPR since it took effect five years ago – has been taken by many as a sign that the Regulation is at last beginning to be enforced with sufficient vigour.

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WIRED Threat Level

JANUARY 20, 2023

The mobile operator just suffered at least its fifth data breach since 2018, despite promising to spend a fortune shoring up its systems.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Britain’s information commissioner has fined British Airways 20 million pounds for the 2018 hack that exposed data of 400,000 customers. In September 2018, British Airways suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of 400,000 customers. This is the largest fine the British ICO has ever issued. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 10, 2020

The IRS says the Economic Impact Payment will be $1,200 for individual or head of household filers, and $2,400 for married filing jointly if they are not a dependent of another taxpayer and have a work eligible Social Security number with adjusted gross income up to: $75,000 for individuals. 112,500 for head of household filers and.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2024

Early in 2024, a customer contacted Cisco to report a suspicious related to its Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA). On compromised ASA devices, attackers utilize the host-scan-reply field to deliver shellcode, bypassing the need for CVE-2018-0101 exploitation. PSIRT and Talos launched an investigation to support the customer.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 15, 2018

Adobe and Microsoft each released security updates for their software on Tuesday. Adobe plugged five security holes in its Flash Player browser plugin. The other zero-day is a bug ( CVE-2018-8414 ) in the Windows 10 shell that could allow an attacker to run code of his choice. Microsoft’s analysis is here. lnk) files.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 8, 2021

Last week cybercriminals deployed ransomware to 1,500 organizations that provide IT security and technical support to many other companies. Now it appears Kaseya’s customer service portal was left vulnerable until last week to a data-leaking security flaw that was first identified in the same software six years ago.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Cyber Defense Magazine November 2018 Edition has arrived. INFOSEC AWARDS FOR 2019 OPEN ON NOVEMBER 1, 2018. The post Cyber Defense Magazine – November 2018 has arrived. appeared first on Security Affairs. appeared first on Security Affairs. Sponsored by: Bosch. InfoSec Knowledge is Power.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The network equipment maker MikroTik revealed that the routers were previously compromised in 2018. The vendor explained that the devices haven’t been properly secured, even if the security patches released by MikroTik at the time were installed. If somebody got your password in 2018, just an upgrade will not help.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2022

US CISA added TIBCO Software’s JasperReports vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2018-5430 (CVSS score: 7.7) and CVE-2018-18809 (CVSS score: 9.9), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities ( KEV ) catalog, TIBCO JasperReports is an open-source Java reporting tool for creating and managing reports and dashboards. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 4, 2018

Why Making a Prediction Is So Difficult So what actions can we expect in 2018 from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights as it enforces the HIPAA privacy, security and breach notification rules? Making a prediction is difficult, given all the changes at HHS.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 4, 2018

2018 will bring more high-profile data breaches, with attacks and threats getting increasingly sophisticated. We outline 10 security trends to watch.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2022

US Critical Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds 41 new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Other issues impact Google, Mozilla, Facebook, Adobe, and Webkit GTK software products, the vulnerabilities range from 2018 to 2021. The Cisco IOS XR flaw (CVE-2022-20821, CVSS score: 6.5, Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Department of Homeland Security that manages the nation’s naturalization and immigration system. The Department of Homeland Security did not respond to requests for comment, nor did the Department of Transportation. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), a component of the U.S. based Miracle Systems.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Find out how to pick the best training course and qualification to advance your cyber security career. The cyber security industry has boomed in the past decade, providing fantastic opportunities for those interested in rewarding work that pays well and gives you room to grow. Do you want the security of a desk job?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Cisco has warned customers that hackers continue to target Cisco ASA and Firepower Appliance products by exploiting the CVE-2018-0296 flaw. Experts warn that threat actors continue to exploit the CVE-2018-0296 flaw to target Cisco ASA and Firepower Appliance. ” read the security advisory published by Cisco.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 16, 2021

SMS text messages were already the weakest link securing just about anything online, mainly because there are tens of thousands of employees at mobile stores who can be tricked or bribed into swapping control over a mobile phone number to someone else. The “how they did it” was sickeningly simple.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

CISA added 12 more security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog including four D-Link vulnerabilities. The post CISA adds 12 new flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog appeared first on Security Affairs. Now CISA added this flaw to the Catalog. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

You’ll often see the terms cyber security and information security used interchangeably. In this blog, we explain what information security and cyber security are, the differences between them and how they fit into your data protection practices. What is information security? This is cyber security.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Adobe released security updates for Flash Player that address two vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2018-15982, exploited in targeted attacks. “Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS. ” reads the security advisory published by Adobe.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a critical flaw CVE-2023-26359 (CVSS score 9.8) US CISA added critical vulnerability CVE-2023-26359 in Adobe ColdFusion to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. affecting Adobe ColdFusion to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 29, 2018

A look at 10 of the many security flaws reported in the past month.

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Significant changes to the law with respect to security of critical infrastructure in Australia, including enhanced cybersecurity incident reporting requirements and the inclusion of further asset classes have been passed. This legislation amends the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth) ( Act ) in four significant ways.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Security researcher discovered a highly critical vulnerability (CVE-2018-14665) in X.Org Server package that affects major Linux distributions. Xorg published a security advisory on the CVE-2018-14665 flaw. — Hacker Fantastic (@hackerfantastic) October 25, 2018. package more than two years ago.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

BulletProofLink has been active since 2018, it was used by multiple threat actors in either one-off or monthly subscription-based business models. The post BulletProofLink, a large-scale phishing-as-a-service active since 2018 appeared first on Security Affairs. ” concludes Microsoft. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2018

We hope you enjoy our Cyber Defense Magazine Annual Global Edition for 2018 including our Global Awards Winners for 2018…packed with over 75+ pages of excellent content. Global Edition for 2018 has arrived. GLOBAL 2018 Awards have arrived – Winners are listed here: [link]. Cyber Defense Magazine.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Security researchers from the Cisco Talos team uncovered a spear-phishing campaign targeting the aviation industry for two years avoiding detection. Security researchers from Cisco Talos uncovered a spear-phishing campaign targeting, dubbed Operation Layover, that targeted the aviation industry for two years without being detected.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2019

According to the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018, 2018 has brought significant changes in the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with cybercrime organizations and nation-state actors. 2018 was characterized by significant changes in the cyber threat landscape especially for TTPs associated with threat agent groups. .

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The SEC’s Complaint alleges that between 2018 and 2021, the Company and the CISO misled investors about the strength of its cybersecurity protocols, which were allegedly not reasonably designed to protect its critical assets, including Orion. SolarWinds designs and sells network monitoring software.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Google Project Zero disclosed details for a high severity Linux kernel a use-after-free vulnerability tracked as CVE-2018-1718. The vulnerability is a use-after-free tracked as CVE-2018-17182, it was discovered by Google Project Zero’s Jann Horn. ” reads the security advisory published by Project Zero. of the Linux kernel.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 31, 2018

We look at 10 significant security flaws disclosed within the past 30 days.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2023

and the Russia-based Volasys Silver Star, which had previously been sanctioned in 2018 by the Department of the Treasury. government seized 17 website domains used by North Korean IT workers in a fraudulent scheme to defraud businesses worldwide. The illicit funds defraud U.S. The US authorities seized approximately $1.5 Attorney Sayler A.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Experts from security firm Positive Technologies while analyzing Intel Management Engine (ME) discovered that Apple forgot did not lock it in laptops. For this reason, security experts warned in the past of the risks for Intel Management Engine vulnerabilities.

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