June 2024

A tale of two missions: Starliner and Starship both achieve milestones

A tale of two missions: Starliner and Starship both achieve milestones 2024-06-07 at 14:33 By Richard Speed It was the best of times for space fans SpaceX and Boeing both had reasons to celebrate last night: Starship had a successful fourth flight test and Starliner docked with the International Space Station (ISS).… This article is […]

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SolarWinds Patches High-Severity Vulnerability Reported by NATO Pentester

SolarWinds Patches High-Severity Vulnerability Reported by NATO Pentester 2024-06-07 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire SolarWinds has released patches for high-severity vulnerabilities in Serv-U and the SolarWinds Platform. The post SolarWinds Patches High-Severity Vulnerability Reported by NATO Pentester appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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750k Impacted by Frontier Communications Data Breach

750k Impacted by Frontier Communications Data Breach 2024-06-07 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire Frontier Communications has started notifying over 750,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in a recent data breach. The telecommunications giant says it identified the incident on April 14, when it was forced to shut down certain systems to contain it.

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Russian hacktivists vow mass attacks against EU elections

Russian hacktivists vow mass attacks against EU elections 2024-06-07 at 13:31 By Jessica Lyons But do they get to wear ‘I DDoSed’ stickers? A Russian hacktivist crew has threatened to attack European internet infrastructure as four days of EU elections begin on Thursday.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Apple Says iPhones Will Get Security Updates for at Least 5 Years

Apple Says iPhones Will Get Security Updates for at Least 5 Years 2024-06-07 at 13:31 By Eduard Kovacs To comply with new UK government regulations, Apple has specified that iPhones will get at least 5 years of security updates. The post Apple Says iPhones Will Get Security Updates for at Least 5 Years appeared first

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FBI Distributes 7,000 LockBit Ransomware Decryption Keys to Help Victims

FBI Distributes 7,000 LockBit Ransomware Decryption Keys to Help Victims 2024-06-07 at 12:03 By The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has disclosed that it’s in possession of more than 7,000 decryption keys associated with the LockBit ransomware operation to help victims get their data back at no cost. “We are reaching out to known

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SPECTR Malware Targets Ukraine Defense Forces in SickSync Campaign

SPECTR Malware Targets Ukraine Defense Forces in SickSync Campaign 2024-06-07 at 10:47 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of cyber attacks targeting defense forces in the country with a malware called SPECTR as part of an espionage campaign dubbed SickSync. The agency attributed the attacks to a threat actor it

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Commando Cat Cryptojacking Attacks Target Misconfigured Docker Instances

Commando Cat Cryptojacking Attacks Target Misconfigured Docker Instances 2024-06-07 at 08:47 By The threat actor known as Commando Cat has been linked to an ongoing cryptojacking attack campaign that leverages poorly secured Docker instances to deploy cryptocurrency miners for financial gain. “The attackers used the cmd.cat/chattr docker image container that retrieves the payload from their

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June 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Multiple announcements from Microsoft

June 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Multiple announcements from Microsoft 2024-06-07 at 08:16 By Help Net Security May 2024 Patch Tuesday was unusual because we had security updates from Adobe, Apple, Google, Mozilla, and Microsoft on the same day. While individually from each vendor, the updates weren’t that large, managing them together was more challenging. On

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Cyber insurance isn’t the answer for ransom payments

Cyber insurance isn’t the answer for ransom payments 2024-06-07 at 07:31 By Help Net Security Ransomware remains an ongoing threat for organizations and is the largest single cause of IT outages and downtime as 41% of data is compromised during a cyberattack, according to Veeam. “Ransomware is endemic, impacting 3 out of 4 organizations in

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Unpacking CISA’s AI guidelines

Unpacking CISA’s AI guidelines 2024-06-07 at 07:01 By Help Net Security CISA’s late April AI and infrastructure guidelines address 16 sectors along with their cybersecurity needs and operations concerning the growth of AI as a tool to build both federal and vendor cybersecurity infrastructure in the federal marketplace. In this Help Net Security video, Tom

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26% of organizations lack any form of IT security training

26% of organizations lack any form of IT security training 2024-06-07 at 06:33 By Help Net Security 26% of organizations don’t provide IT security training to end-users, according to Hornetsecurity. The Hornetsecurity survey, which compiled feedback from industry professionals worldwide, also reveals that 8% of organizations offer adaptive training that evolves based on the results

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Lenovo loses its Infrastructure Solutions Group boss

Lenovo loses its Infrastructure Solutions Group boss 2024-06-07 at 06:01 By Simon Sharwood The long and largely unsucessful effort to turn IBM’s x86 server business into consistent profit continues Lenovo has announced the departure of Kirk Skaugen, the head of its Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) – the enterprise tech arm of the Chinese hardware giant.…

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New infosec products of the week: June 7, 2024

New infosec products of the week: June 7, 2024 2024-06-07 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Appdome, SailPoint, Tines, Trend Micro, Verimatrix, and Zyxel Networks. Zyxel Networks USG LITE 60AX improves network security Zyxel Networks launched USG LITE 60AX–an AX6000

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POC exploit code published for 9.8-rated Apache HugeGraph RCE flaw

POC exploit code published for 9.8-rated Apache HugeGraph RCE flaw 2024-06-07 at 04:31 By Jessica Lyons You upgraded when this was fixed in April, right? Right?? If you haven’t yet upgraded to version 1.3.0 of Apache HugeGraph, now’s a good time because at least two proof-of-concept exploits for a CVSS 9.8-rated remote command execution bug

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