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MITRE CVE Program Gets Last-Hour Funding Reprieve

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MITRE CVE Program Gets Last-Hour Funding Reprieve 2025-04-16 at 19:36 By Ryan Naraine The US government’s cybersecurity agency CISA has “executed the option period on the contract” to keep the vulnerability catalog operational. The post MITRE CVE Program Gets Last-Hour Funding Reprieve appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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Trump Revokes Security Clearance for Ex-CISA Director Chris Krebs

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Trump Revokes Security Clearance for Ex-CISA Director Chris Krebs 2025-04-10 at 17:48 By Ryan Naraine Trump orders a termination of any active security clearances held by Krebs and a suspension of clearances held by individuals at SentinelOne. The post Trump Revokes Security Clearance for Ex-CISA Director Chris Krebs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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RCE flaw in MSP-friendly file sharing platform exploited by attackers (CVE-2025-30406)

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RCE flaw in MSP-friendly file sharing platform exploited by attackers (CVE-2025-30406) 2025-04-09 at 13:43 By Zeljka Zorz A critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2025-30406) affecting the Gladinet CentreStack file-sharing/remote access platform has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Tuesday. According to the vulnerability’s entry in NIST’s National Vulnerability Database, the flaw has been leveraged

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US, Allies Warn of Threat Actors Using ‘Fast Flux’ to Hide Server Locations

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US, Allies Warn of Threat Actors Using ‘Fast Flux’ to Hide Server Locations 2025-04-04 at 15:29 By Ionut Arghire US and allied countries warn of threat actors using the “fast flux” technique to change DNS records and hide malicious servers’ locations. The post US, Allies Warn of Threat Actors Using ‘Fast Flux’ to Hide Server

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Attackers are leveraging Cisco Smart Licensing Utility static admin credentials (CVE-2024-20439)

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Attackers are leveraging Cisco Smart Licensing Utility static admin credentials (CVE-2024-20439) 2025-04-03 at 16:15 By Zeljka Zorz CVE-2024-20439, a static credential vulnerability in the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility, is being exploited by attackers in the wild, CISA has confirmed on Monday by adding the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Cisco has followed up

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CISA reveals new malware variant used on compromised Ivanti Connect Secure devices

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CISA reveals new malware variant used on compromised Ivanti Connect Secure devices 2025-03-31 at 16:12 By Zeljka Zorz CISA has released indicators of compromise, detection signatures, and updated mitigation advice for rooting out a newly identified malware variant used by the attackers who breached Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances in December 2024 by exploiting the

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CISA Analyzes Malware Used in Ivanti Zero-Day Attacks

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CISA Analyzes Malware Used in Ivanti Zero-Day Attacks 2025-03-31 at 13:37 By Ionut Arghire CISA has published its analysis of Resurge, a SpawnChimera malware variant used in attacks targeting a recent Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day. The post CISA Analyzes Malware Used in Ivanti Zero-Day Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD

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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD 2025-03-24 at 18:21 By Ryan Naraine The effects of the backlog is already being felt in vulnerability management circles where NVD data promises an enriched source of truth. The post NIST Still Struggling to Clear Vulnerability Submissions Backlog in NVD appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Trump Administration Halts Funding for Two Cybersecurity Efforts, Including One for Elections

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Trump Administration Halts Funding for Two Cybersecurity Efforts, Including One for Elections 2025-03-12 at 14:30 By Associated Press The Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials. The post Trump Administration Halts Funding for Two Cybersecurity Efforts, Including One

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ICS Patch Tuesday: Advisories Published by CISA, Schneider Electric, Siemens

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ICS Patch Tuesday: Advisories Published by CISA, Schneider Electric, Siemens 2025-03-12 at 12:05 By Eduard Kovacs Industrial giants Siemens and Schneider Electric have released March 2025 Patch Tuesday ICS security advisories. The post ICS Patch Tuesday: Advisories Published by CISA, Schneider Electric, Siemens appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Financial Organizations Urge CISA to Revise Proposed CIRCIA Implementation

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Financial Organizations Urge CISA to Revise Proposed CIRCIA Implementation 2025-03-06 at 14:52 By Ionut Arghire A group of financial organizations is asking CISA to rescind and reissue its proposed implementation of CIRCIA. The post Financial Organizations Urge CISA to Revise Proposed CIRCIA Implementation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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CISA: No Change on Defending Against Russian Cyber Threats

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CISA: No Change on Defending Against Russian Cyber Threats 2025-03-03 at 19:37 By Ryan Naraine The CISA public clarification follows news the Trump administration is temporarily pausing offensive cyber operations against Moscow. The post CISA: No Change on Defending Against Russian Cyber Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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CISA, FBI Warn of China-Linked Ghost Ransomware Attacks

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CISA, FBI Warn of China-Linked Ghost Ransomware Attacks 2025-02-20 at 15:40 By Ionut Arghire CISA and the FBI warn organizations of attacks employing the Ghost (Cring) ransomware, operated by Chinese hackers. The post CISA, FBI Warn of China-Linked Ghost Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Sean Cairncross is Trump Nominee for National Cyber Director

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Sean Cairncross is Trump Nominee for National Cyber Director 2025-02-14 at 17:03 By Ryan Naraine Former RNC official Sean Cairncross has been nominated for the post of National Cyber Director to streamline the US cybersecurity strategy. The post Sean Cairncross is Trump Nominee for National Cyber Director appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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CISA Updates Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with Four Critical Issues

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CISA Updates Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with Four Critical Issues 2025-02-13 at 13:49 By daksh sharma In a recent update to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added four security vulnerabilities that are currently under active exploitation. These vulnerabilities span across multiple platforms and pose substantial security risks

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US Cyber Agency Puts Election Security Staffers Who Worked With the States on Leave

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US Cyber Agency Puts Election Security Staffers Who Worked With the States on Leave 2025-02-11 at 13:48 By Associated Press Staffers at the nation’s cybersecurity agency whose job is to ensure the security of US elections have been placed on administrative leave. The post US Cyber Agency Puts Election Security Staffers Who Worked With the

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Patient monitors with backdoor are sending info to China, CISA warns

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Patient monitors with backdoor are sending info to China, CISA warns 2025-01-31 at 14:03 By Zeljka Zorz Contec CMS8000, a patient monitor manufactured by a Chinese company, and Epsimed MN-120, which is the same monitor but relabeled, exfiltrate patients’ data to a hard-coded IP address and have a backdoor that can be used to download

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CISA, FDA Warn of Dangerous Backdoor in Contec Patient Monitors

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CISA, FDA Warn of Dangerous Backdoor in Contec Patient Monitors 2025-01-31 at 13:48 By Ionut Arghire CISA and FDA say Contec patient monitors used in the US contain a backdoor function that could allow remote attackers to tamper with the device. The post CISA, FDA Warn of Dangerous Backdoor in Contec Patient Monitors appeared first

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US Cyber Agency’s Future Role in Elections Remains Murky Under the Trump Administration

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US Cyber Agency’s Future Role in Elections Remains Murky Under the Trump Administration 2025-01-30 at 16:03 By Associated Press President Donald Trump has yet to name anyone to lead the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security. The post US Cyber Agency’s Future Role in Elections Remains Murky Under the Trump Administration appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Eclypsium Eyes Global Expansion with $45 Million Series C Investment

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Eclypsium Eyes Global Expansion with $45 Million Series C Investment 2025-01-28 at 18:03 By SecurityWeek News The investment includes equity and debt from new investors Qualcomm Ventures, Pavilion Capital, Singtel Innov8, and Sixty Degree Capital. The post Eclypsium Eyes Global Expansion with $45 Million Series C Investment appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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