Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2022

The Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking contest ended, Trend Micro and ZDI awarded a total of $1,155,000 for successful attempts! During the third day of the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking competition, white hat hackers demonstrated a working exploit against Microsoft Windows 11 OS. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 ).

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Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

In 2022, Google prevented 1.43 million policy-violating applications from being published on Google Play in 2022. Google announced that its successes are the results of improved security features and policy enhancements in combination with its continuous investments in machine learning systems and app review processes.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

Italy announced its National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2022/26, a crucial document to address cyber threats and increase the resilience of the country. The strategy recognizes the duty of the State in implementing measures to increase the security of the state, organizations, and its citizens in the digital domain. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2022

Experts discovered a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22292, which can be exploited to compromise Android 9, 10, 11, and 12 devices. Researchers from mobile cybersecurity firm Kryptowire discovered a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22292 , in Android 9, 10, 11, and 12 devices. ” reads the advisory published by Kryptowire.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2022

White hat hackers earned a total of $800,000 on the first day of the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022, $450,000 for exploits targeting Microsoft Teams. Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking contest has begun, it is the 15th edition of this important event organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). The remaining exploits received a $40,000.

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Security Affairs

MAY 20, 2022

During the second day of the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking competition, contestants demonstrated a working exploit for Microsoft Windows 11. During the second day of the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking competition, white hat hackers demonstrated a working exploit against Microsoft Windows 11 OS. The experts earned $75,000 and 7.5

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2022

Ransomware gangs are actively exploiting CVE-2022-26134 remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center. Multiple ransomware groups are actively exploiting the recently disclosed remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-26134 , affecting Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2022

Proof-of-concept exploits for the critical CVE-2022-26134 vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence and Data Center servers are available online. Proof-of-concept exploits for the critical CVE-2022-26134 flaw, affecting Atlassian Confluence and Data Center servers, have been released. 23 unique IPs so far.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Researchers disclosed details of a now-patched flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-37969, in Windows Common Log File System (CLFS). The CVE-2022-37969 (CVSS score: 7.8) Microsoft fixed it with the release of September 2022 Patch Tuesday security updates, the company also states it has been actively exploited in the wild. “An

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Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2022

CISA orders federal agencies to fix VMware CVE-2022-22972 and CVE-2022-22973 vulnerabilities by May 23, 2022. The virtualization giant warns that a threat actor can exploit the flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-22972 (CVSSv3 base score of 9.8), to obtain admin privileges and urges customers to install patches immediately.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 7, 2022

As is true in many industries, success is dependent upon the effective use of data drawn from every source possible and securely shared across the organization. Here’s how I see the year playing out for … The post 2022 predictions for Healthcare providers appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-22954 , in VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager recently patched by the vendor. CVE-2022-22954 event detected Source IP: 178.176.202.121 ( ) Target: VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager servers vulnerable to remote code execution ( [link] ).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Fortinet has confirmed that the recently disclosed critical authentication bypass issue (CVE-2022-40684) is being exploited in the wild. Last week, Fortinet addressed a critical authentication bypass flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-40684 , that impacted FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies. Blog post and POC coming later this week.

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Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for May 2022 address three zero-day vulnerabilities, one of them actively exploited. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for May 2022 addressed three zero-day vulnerabilities, one of which is under active attack. Seven of these issues were reported through the ZDI program.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2023

Welcome to our review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly lists of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance discovered 1,063 security incidents in 2022, which accounted for 480,014,323 breached records. How security incidents occurred.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2022

Apple released security updates to address a zero-day bug actively exploited in attacks against Macs and Apple Watch devices. Apple has addressed a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22675, actively exploited in attacks aimed at Macs and Apple Watch devices. February 2022: CVE-2022-22620. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2022

Microsoft Partch Tuesday security updates for April 2022 fixed 128 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day reported by NSA. One of these flaws, tracked as CVE-2022-24521 (CVSS score 7.8), is a Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege issue that is actively exploited. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2022

CVE-2022-20685 flaw in the Modbus preprocessor of the Snort detection engine could trigger a DoS condition and make it ineffective against malicious traffic. The CVE-2022-20685 vulnerability is an integer-overflow issue that can cause the Snort Modbus OT preprocessor to enter an infinite while-loop. . To nominate, please visit:?

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Welcome to our third quarterly review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance identified 285 publicly disclosed security incidents between July and September 2022, which accounted for 232,266,148 compromised records.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2022

US Critical Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds critical CVE-2022-1388 flaw in F5 BIG-IP products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added critical CVE-2022-1388 flaw in F5 BIG-IP products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A new version of ISO 27001 was published this week, introducing several significant changes in the way organisations are expected to manage information security. The good news for organisations is that ISO 27001:2022 doesn’t drastically overhaul their compliance requirements. What’s changing?

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Boards play a key role in ensuring that companies are positioned to comply with various jurisdictional requirements, that they understand and mitigate related risks, and that they are well-prepared to play a key role in response to security breaches and incidents. Indeed, enforcement actions issued by the U.S. View article.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

Google Chrome 100.0.4896.127 addresses a new high-severity zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-1364, actively exploited by threat actors in the wild. Another Chrome 0day (CVE-2022-1364) in the wild found by @_clem1. — Shane Huntley (@ShaneHuntley) April 14, 2022. — Shane Huntley (@ShaneHuntley) April 14, 2022.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2022

Palo Alto Networks addressed a high-severity OpenSSL infinite loop vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-0778 , that affects some of its firewall, VPN, and XDR products. According to Palo Alto Networks, the CVE-2022-0778 vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to trigger a denial of service condition and crash vulnerable devices.

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IT Governance

JULY 11, 2022

Welcome to our second quarterly review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance discovered 237 security incidents between April and June 2022, which accounted for 99,019,967 breached records.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Join us from February 28 – March 3 for DPFS Week 2022 , a series of webinars looking at the impacts of data privacy across the financial sector. How to deal with and manage the key issues for 2022, such as AI, data governance, and international transfers. Securities and Exchange Commission. have impacted financial services.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

KELA identified around 600 victims by analyzing ransomware actors’ blogs and negotiation portals, data leak sites and public reports. Compared to the second quarter of 2022, the activity decreased by 8%, falling from July to August but increasing from August to September. ” continues the report. ” concludes the report.

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IT Governance

MAY 24, 2022

Organisations must always look for cost-effective ways to address the cyber security risks they face. With more than 1,200 publicly disclosed data breaches last year , and organisations spending almost £3 million on average responding to security incidents , effective risk management is a top priority.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 27, 2022

We set out below the 5 hot topics to watch in 2022 including expected legislative reforms, the most interesting cases to follow, and areas which are expected to continue to receive regulatory attention. Indeed, this trend is expected to continue into 2022.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2022

PrivacyAffairs released the Dark Web Index 2022, the document provides the prices for illegal services/products available in the black marketplaces. The document updates the information provided in the Dark Web Index 2022 report. The document updates the information provided in the Dark Web Index 2022 report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

Welcome to our first quarterly review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance discovered 266 security incidents between January and March 2022, which accounted for 75,099,482 breached records.

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2022

Google Project Zero states that in H1 2022 at least half of zero-day issues exploited in attacks were related to not properly fixed old flaws. “As of June 15, 2022, there have been 18 0-days detected and disclosed as exploited in-the-wild in 2022. ” wrote Stone.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 19, 2023

Recently, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Foundation, in collaboration with Ernst & Young, LLP, released the 2022 State of Cybersecurity Report, An In-house Perspective.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Welcome to our September 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over their personal data. The operation has been ongoing since at least March 2022 and has ensnared several high-profile targets.

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IT Governance

MARCH 20, 2024

In the UK, cyber security has been dropping down the board’s list of priorities. A 2022 Proofpoint study found that 76% of UK board members believed their organisation to be at risk of a material cyber attack in the next 12 months – higher than the global average of 65%. Specifically, a 13.4% drop for charities (from 72% to 62%).

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2022

A few days after F5 addressed the critical CVE-2022-1388 Remote Code execution flaw in its BIG-IP products, researchers created exploits for it. The company addressed a total of 43 vulnerabilities, the most severe one is a critical issue tracked as CVE-2022-1388 (CVSS score of 9.8). Patch ASAP! To nominate, please visit:?

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Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

Threat actors are exploiting critical F5 BIG-IP flaw CVE-2022-1388 to deliver malicious code, cybersecurity researchers warn. Threat actors started massively exploiting the critical remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-1388 , affecting F5 BIG-IP. sh” and install them to “/usr/local/www/xui/common/css/.”.

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