IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Library branches remain open, Wi-Fi is still available and materials can still be borrowed. Records breached: According to the library’s 4 November update , there is “no evidence that the personal information of our staff or customers has been compromised”. However, public computers and printing services are unavailable.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Way back in 1999, I wrote about open-source software: First, simply publishing the code does not automatically mean that people will examine it for security flaws. Security researchers are fickle and busy people. So while opening up source code is a good thing, it is not a guarantee of security.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2019

A change made months ago in an open-source JavaScript library introduced a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Search. The Japanese security researcher Masato Kinugawa discovered an XSS vulnerability in Google Search that was introduced with a change made months ago in an open-source JavaScript library.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2020

As part of a recent initiative at ForAllSecure to analyze more open source software with Mayhem, a next-generation fuzzing solution, we decided to investigate some cryptographic libraries. Why Crypto Libraries? Why look at crypto libraries? Fuzzing MatrixSSL. We chose to look at parsing x509 certificates. include "x509.h"

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2020

As part of a recent initiative at ForAllSecure to analyze more open source software with Mayhem, a next-generation fuzzing solution, we decided to investigate some cryptographic libraries. Why Crypto Libraries? Why look at crypto libraries? Fuzzing MatrixSSL. We chose to look at parsing x509 certificates. include "x509.h"

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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.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2019

Tavis Ormandy, a white hat hacker Google Project Zero announced to have found a zero-day flaw in the SymCrypt cryptographic library of Microsoft’s operating system. Ormandy privately reported the flaw to Microsoft in March 2019, but the tech giant failed into fixing it after 90 days. Today is day 91, so the issue is now public.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

CILIP welcomes Labour Party Manifesto commitment to libraries. s Library and Information Association, has welcomed the commitment in the Labour Party?s s 2019 General Election manifesto to secure the long-term future of public libraries. Manifesto for Libraries?, CILIP, the UK?s Notes to Editors.

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Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2020

Microsoft has silently released an emergency security update through the Windows Store app to address two vulnerabilities in Windows codecs. Microsoft has silently released two out-of-band security updates through the Windows Store app to address two vulnerabilities in the Windows Codecs Library. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2019

A new zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome, tracked as CVE-2019-5786, is actively exploited in attacks in the wild. The vulnerability was discovered late February by Clement Lecigne, a security researcher at the Google Threat Analysis Group. SecurityAffairs – Chrome, CVE-2019-5786). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2019

Liran Tal, a developer advocate at open-source security platform Snyk, discovered a high-severity prototype pollution security flaw that affects all versions of lodash. Lodash is a JavaScript library which provides utility functions for common programming tasks using the functional programming paradigm. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2019

MARCH 2019 EDITION (RSA CONFERENCE PRINT EDITION & E-MAG COMING NEXT WEEK). Cyber Defense eMagazine March 2019 Edition has arrived. Sponsored by: Aristotle Insight HelpSystems Inky Regent University White Hat Security. Visit our online library by clicking here. appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Microsoft today released updates to fix more than five dozen security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software, including three “zero day” vulnerabilities that Microsoft warns are already being exploited in active attacks. and CVE-2023-36413 : A Microsoft Office security feature bypass.

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The Texas Record

JUNE 21, 2019

The annual e-Records Conference will be held Friday, November 15, 2019. The theme this year is Better Together in a Digital World: Security and Retention. We want to you to speak at e-Records 2019. The deadline for submitting presentation proposals is FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2019. Requested Presentation Formats.

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CILIP

MARCH 8, 2021

Feminist leadership, libraries and Covid-19. s Library which was established in 1991 and now has more than 20 paid staff ? In 2019 Adele completed a Clore Leadership Fellowship, a programme set up to develop and strengthen leadership potential across the cultural and creative sectors. s Library were sown.? Adele said: ?I

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2019

Cyber Defense eMagazine April 2019 Edition has arrived. Visit our online library by clicking here. . INFOSEC AWARDS 2019 RESULTS HERE – CONGRATS TO WINNERS! White Hat Security Sincerely,TEAM CDMCyber Defense Magazine P.S. Thanks to our awesome sponsors – media kits available here. . Endace & DarkTrace.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 28, 2020

In this post, we will follow up on a prior article on using Mayhem to analyze stb and MATIO by reviewing three additional vulnerabilities found in another open source library. The range of security-relevant defects that users can expect to find in memory-safe languages, such as Golang or Rust, is smaller. What Makes a Good Target?

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Recently I heard a librarian say that introducing makerspaces into libraries was one of the riskiest undertakings the service had ever embarked upon. I found this a little odd, since we are all in the information business and a lot of library time is taken up with answering ?how s library buildings are a mixture of ancient and modern.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Security experts at SafeBreach have discovered a vulnerability in McAfee antivirus software tracked as CVE-2019-3648 that could allow an attacker with Administrator privileges to escalate privileges and execute code with SYSTEM privileges. ” reads the analysis published by SafeBreach. . in the wbem folder and get it executed.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Adobe September 2019 Patch Tuesday updates address two code execution bugs in Flash Player and a DLL hijacking flaw in Application Manager. Adobe has released September 2019 Patch Tuesday updates that address two code execution vulnerabilities in Flash Player and a DLL hijacking flaw in Application Manager. arbitrary code execution?in

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2019

We’re honored to bring you our 7th Annual edition of Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), exclusively in print at the RSA Conference (RSAC) 2019. Cyber Defense eMagazine – Annual RSA Conference 2019 Edition. and by the RSA Conference 2019 Team! RSA Conference | Where the world talks security. InfoSec Knowledge is Power.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

One of the two flaws in Chrome addressed by Google, CVE-2019-13720, was exploited in a campaign that experts attribute to Korea-linked threat actors. Reported by banananapenguin on 2019-10-12[$TBD][ 1019226 ] High CVE-2019-13720: Use-after-free in audio. SecurityAffairs – CVE-2019-13720, Lazarus). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Google has released Chrome version 86.0.4240.111 that includes security fixes for several issues, including a patch for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-15999. Google Project Zero is recommending other app development teams who use the same FreeType library to update their software as well.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 1, 2024

While most issues can be fixed through prompt patching and updating, a few remain unfixed and may require more significant changes to the security stack to block possible attacks. March 22, 2024 Emergency Out-of-Band Windows Server Security Updates Type of vulnerability (or attack): Memory leak. Upgrade versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.2

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 11, 2022

Microsoft today released updates to plug nearly 120 security holes in Windows and supported software. ” Microsoft says the flaw affects Windows 10 and Windows 11 , as well as Server 2019 and Server 2022. “Test and deploy this patch quickly.” ” Quickly indeed. .”

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CILIP

AUGUST 20, 2019

An Island Library and Archives explored. An Island Library and Archives explored. It first opened its doors in November 1922, including an active library from the outset, managed by the first librarian William Cubbon. or free to search from the library reading room. This integrated museum, archives and ?library

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The Texas Record

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Registration for the 2019 e-Records Conference is now open to state agencies and local governments. About e-Records 2019. The conference theme this year is Better Together in a Digital World: Security and Retention. Visit the conference website to register and read about the exciting lineup and exhibitors.

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Security Affairs

JULY 10, 2019

Adobe Patch Tuesday updates for July 2019 address minor vulnerabilities in the Bridge CC, Experience Manager and Dreamweaver products. Good news for Adobe users, Adobe Patch Tuesday updates for July 2019 address only minor flaws in the Bridge CC, Experience Manager, and Dreamweaver products. ” reads the security advisory.

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IT Governance

MAY 30, 2019

The cyber security story for May 2019 is much the same as it was last month, with one mammoth breach raising the monthly total. Salesforce customers faced 15-hour delay as org investigates security incident (unknown). Sunderland City Council launches investigation after library users’ personal data hacked (45).

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2020

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Citrix releases permanent fixes for CVE-2019-19781 flaw in ADC 11.1 Malware attack took down 600 computers at Volusia County Public Library. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 248 appeared first on Security Affairs. Yomi Hunter Catches the CurveBall.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Which was the most common threat to macOS devices in 2019? Attacks on Citrix servers increase after the release of CVE-2019-19781 exploits. CVE-2020-7247 RCE flaw in OpenSMTPD library affects many BSD and Linux distros. A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived!

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Quick response (QR) codes are a convenient format for storing all kinds of information in a readable and secure way, at least when correctly implemented. Also read: How to Defend Common IT Security Vulnerabilities. The post QR Codes: A Growing Security Problem appeared first on eSecurityPlanet.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2022

. “We reviewed crowdsourced data from scans of more than 200,000 infusion pumps on the networks of hospitals and other healthcare organizations using IoT Security for Healthcare from Palo Alto Networks.” CVE Severity (Score) % of analyzed pumps with CVEs 1 CVE-2019-12255 9.8 Critical) 52.11% 2 CVE-2019-12264 7.1

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CILIP

AUGUST 12, 2020

Do libraries have a role at the cutting edge of tech ethics? s Director of Policy before becoming its Interim CEO in 2019, a post she held until it closed itself down last month. Now organisations like libraries might feel responsible for helping people cope with what happens when they get online. Catherine was Doteveryone?s

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2019

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Backdoor mechanism found in Ruby strong_password library. UK ICO fines British Airways £183 Million under GDPR over 2018 security breach. Prototype Pollution flaw discovered in all versions of Lodash Library. Microsoft released Patch Tuesday security updates for July 2019.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

It’s official, Offensive Security announced the release of Kali Linux 2019.1, On Monday, Offensive Security announced the availability of Kali Linux 2019.1, “Welcome to our first release of 2019, Kali Linux 2019.1, “Welcome to our first release of 2019, Kali Linux 2019.1, Kali Linux 2019.1

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Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2023

The three-year-old vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-18935 (CVSS score: 9.8), is a.NET deserialization issue that resides in the Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX. “Actors were then able to upload malicious dynamic-link library (DLL) files (some masqueraded as portable network graphics [PNG] files) to the C:WindowsTemp directory.”

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