Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2020

A new vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-0090 , affects all Intel chips that could allow attackers to bypass every hardware-enabled security technology. Security experts from Positive Technologies warn of a new vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-0090, that affects all Intel processors that were released in the past 5 years.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The number of stalkerware apps detected on smartphones increased in 2019, a full 60% over the previous year according to a new report released by Kaspersky Labs. . This is thought to be the way Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos was hacked in 2019. The post Stalkerware Installations Up 60% in 2019 appeared first on Adam Levin.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Experts from Qualys Research Labs discovered four high-severity security flaws in OpenBSD, one of which is a type authentication bypass issue. Researchers from Qualys Research Labs discovered four high-severity security vulnerabilities in OpenBSD, a type authentication bypass issue and three privilege escalation bugs.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2019

The privilege escalation vulnerability ( CVE-2019-0211 ) affecting the Apache HTTP server could be exploited by users with the right to write and run scripts to gain root on Unix systems. — Mark J Cox (@iamamoose) April 2, 2019. The second one, tracked as CVE-2019-0215 , affects Apache 2.4.37 releases 2.4.17 and 2.4.38.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Experts found a new version of the Cerberus Android banking trojan that can steal one-time codes generated by the Google Authenticator app and bypass 2FA. The malware-as-a-service Cerberus has emerged in the threat landscape in August 2019 , it is an Android RAT developed from scratch that doesn’t borrow the code from other malware.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Under the revised Payment Services Directive (2015/2366) (PSD2), the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Commission were required to develop and adopt regulatory technical standards on strong customer authentication and common and secure open standards of communication. STRONG CUSTOMER AUTHENTICATION. What is SCA?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2019

Microsoft has released its April 2019 Patch Tuesday updates that address over 70 vulnerabilities, including two Windows zero-day flaws. Microsoft has released the April 2019 Patch Tuesday updates that address 74 vulnerabilities, including two Windows zero-days under active attack. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2019

A security expert disclosed technical details of a new unpatched vulnerability (CVE-2019-9510) that affects Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-9510, could be exploited by client-side attackers to bypass the lock screen on remote desktop (RD) sessions. Log out when done or away!

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Cisco released security updates for Cisco IOS XE operating system to address a critical vulnerability that could be exploited by a remote attacker to bypass authentication. “An exploit could be used to bypass authentication on Cisco routers configured with the REST API support for Cisco IOS XE Software.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Threatpost

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The authentication bypass (CVE-2019-19521) is remotely exploitable.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2019

A recently fixed local privilege escalation flaw in windows (CVE-2019-0803) had been exploited by bad actors to deliver PowerShell Backdoor. The flaw could allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode. The CVE-2019-0859 was the fifth Windows zero-day discovered by Kaspersky experts in a few months.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2019

Several security experts have developed PoC exploits for wormable Windows RDS flaw tracked as CVE-2019-0708 and dubbed BlueKeep. Experts have developed several proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for the recently patched Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-0708 and dubbed BlueKeep. Patch now or GFY!

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2024

I bring all this up, because in 2019 Microsoft ditched its clunky browser source code and launched its Edge browser, based on open-source Chromium. Related: Why proxies aren’t enough Microsoft had used illegal monopolistic practices to crush Netscape Navigator thereby elevating Internet Explorer (IE) to become far and away the No.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2019

Microsoft Patches Over 90 Vulnerabilities With August 2019 Updates. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2019 address more than 90 flaws, including two new ‘ wormable ‘ issues in Windows Remote Desktop Services. The vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2019-1181, CVE-2019-1182, CVE-2019-1222 and CVE-2019-1226.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2019

Experts from Qihoo 360 disclosed technical details of the actively exploited Windows zero-day flaw CVE-2019-0808 recently patched by Microsoft. Researchers at the security firm Qihoo 360 disclosed technical details of the zero-day vulnerability CVE-2019-0808 that was recently patched by Microsoft. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Microsoft October 2019 Patch Tuesday addressed a total of 59 vulnerabilities. Microsoft addressed two critical remote code execution flaws , tracked as CVE-2019-1238 and CVE-2019-1239, in the VBScript engine, both tie the way VBScript handles objects in memory. ” reads the security advisory for the CVE 2019-1166.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2019

SAP addressed two critical vulnerabilities (Hot News) as part of the October 2019 Security Patch Day. SAP has released its October 2019 Security Patch Day updates that also address two critical vulnerabilities (Hot News) with CVSS scores of 9.3 ” reads the analysis published by security firm Onapsis. the flaw affects version 3.0

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address authentication issues affecting Windows Server. Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to fix authentication failures related to Kerberos delegation scenarios impacting Domain Controllers (DC) running Windows Server.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It affects Microsoft Windows 10 and later, as well as Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and subsequent versions. This weakness technically requires the attacker to be authenticated to the target’s local network, but Breen notes that a pair of phished Exchange credentials will provide that access nicely.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 26, 2024

RATE LIMITS What sanely designed authentication system would send dozens of requests for a password change in the span of a few moments, when the first requests haven’t even been acted on by the user? Apple fixed that bug nearly four months later in December 2019, thanking Bagaria in the associated security bulletin.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2018

2018 was the year of the Internet of Things (IoT), massive attacks and various botnets hit smart devices, These are 5 IoT Security Predictions for 2019. 2019 will continue these trends but at a faster pace. Upcoming government standardization efforts will continue to increase substantially in 2019. About the author: Matt Burke.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2019

Microsoft has addressed an important vulnerability (CVE-2019-1105) in Outlook for Android, potentially affected over 100 million users. Microsoft has addressed an important flaw tracked as CVE-2019-1105 that affects versions of Outlook for Android app before 3.0.88. ” reads the security advisory published by Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2019

Microsoft releases Patch Tuesday security updates for June 2019 that address 88 vulnerabilities in Windows OS and other products. The flaws were disclosed by the researcher SandboxEscaper over the past weeks, below the list of the issue: CVE-2019-0973 CVE-2019-1053 CVE-2019-1064 CVE-2019-1069. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2019

Microsoft has released the January 2019 Patch Tuesday updates that address 51 vulnerabilities in Windows OSs and other products. A close look at the list of issues addressed with the Microsoft January 2019 Patch Tuesday reveals that 7 flaws are rated critical, none was exploited in attacks in the wild.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Researchers discovered a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-14899 that can be exploited to hijack active TCP connections in a VPN tunnel. The CVE-2019-14899 vulnerability affects many Linux distros and Unix operating systems (i.e. SecurityAffairs – CVE-2019-14899 , hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 26, 2021

Last week, KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader who had his freeze thawed without authorization through Experian’s website, and it reminded me of how truly broken authentication and security remains in the credit bureau space. KrebsOnSecurity stepped through the same process and found similar results. and $24.99

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Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2022

“Upon gaining an initial foothold into a telecommunications organization or network service provider, PRC state-sponsored cyber actors have identified critical users and infrastructure including systems critical to maintaining the security of authentication, authorization, and accounting. Enforce MFA on all VPN connections [ D3-MFA ].

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Krebs on Security

MAY 14, 2019

The vulnerability ( CVE-2019-0708 ) resides in the “remote desktop services” component built into supported versions of Windows, including Windows 7 , Windows Server 2008 R2 , and Windows Server 2008. . “This vulnerability is pre-authentication and requires no user interaction,” Pope said. Source: Wikipedia.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

The ability to narrow the gap between taking advantage of digital transformation without compromising security was a reoccurring theme at our 2019 annual Data Security Summit on May 1. For more key findings and security best practices, download a copy of the new 2019 Thales Data Threat Report — Federal Edition.

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Preservica

JUNE 25, 2019

Preservica has participated in the Henry Stewart DAM events for the past few years, most recently at DAM New York 2019 and there was a notable increase in interest in the use of digital preservation for the long-term reuse and provenance of digital assets. DAM NYC 2019: Traceability and trust. AP is celebrating 175 years next year.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 10, 2019

Now that 2019 has arrived, what should corporations be doing to comply with the various data security and privacy regulations? What resolutions should be made in 2019 to make it easier to comply? The post Resolve to Comply in 2019 appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales eSecurity.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2024

“In a network-based attack, an authenticated attacker as a Site Owner could execute code remotely on the SharePoint Server.” The Star Labs team demonstrated the vulnerability at the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023 hacking competition. ” reads the advisory published by Microsoft.

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Threatpost

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The flaws in the container technology, CVE-2019-16276 and CVE-2019-11253, are simple to exploit.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In our recently launched 2019 Data Threat Report-Global Edition , we found that 97% of enterprises are using sensitive data within digitally transformative technology but, only 30% are encrypting that data. It is a proof point that our REST API crypto solutions can easily be implemented in traditional as well as ground-breaking environments.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for September 2019 address 80 flaws, including two privilege escalation issues exploited in attacks. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for September 2019 address 80 vulnerabilities, including two privilege escalation flaws that have been exploited in attacks in the wild. Pierluigi Paganini.

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OneHub

JANUARY 3, 2019

With 2019 upon us, many businesses are beginning to consider their data security practices for the new year. Protect your company’s online data better in 2019 by becoming aware of several helpful tips when it comes to data security. These basic data security measures should still be taken in 2019: . Beware of Malware .

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Collibra

DECEMBER 23, 2019

We pride ourselves on cultivating an authentic and healthy culture. The post Recap: Collibra Family Day 2019 appeared first on Collibra. We work, learn and have fun together. On Family Day we emulated this core value by inviting all Collibrians to bring their families to work.

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