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Inside console security: How innovations shape future hardware protection

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Inside console security: How innovations shape future hardware protection 2024-10-29 at 08:00 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, security researchers Specter and ChendoChap discuss gaming consoles’ unique security model, highlighting how it differs from other consumer devices. They also share their thoughts on how advancements in console security could shape future consumer […]

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CISA Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-20481 and CVE-2024-37383 Require Immediate Attention

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CISA Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-20481 and CVE-2024-37383 Require Immediate Attention 2024-10-25 at 16:34 By rohansinhacyblecom Overview The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued urgent advisories regarding two vulnerabilities that pose substantial risks to organizations: CVE-2024-20481, a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), and CVE-2024-37383,

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Exploited: Cisco, SharePoint, Chrome vulnerabilities

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Exploited: Cisco, SharePoint, Chrome vulnerabilities 2024-10-25 at 13:33 By Zeljka Zorz Threat actors have been leveraging zero and n-day vulnerabilities in Cisco security appliances (CVE-2024-20481), Microsoft Sharepoint (CVE-2024-38094), and Google’s Chrome browser (CVE-2024-4947). CVE-2024-20481 (Cisco ASA/FTD) In the past few days, Cisco has released fixes for a slew of vulnerabilities affecting the software powering its

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Roundcube XSS flaw exploited to steal credentials, email (CVE-2024-37383)

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Roundcube XSS flaw exploited to steal credentials, email (CVE-2024-37383) 2024-10-22 at 12:34 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers have exploited an XSS vulnerability (CVE-2024-37383) in the Roundcube Webmail client to target a governmental organization of a CIS country, Positive Technologies (PT) analysts have discovered. The vulnerability was patched in May 2024, in Roundcube Webmail versions 1.5.7 and

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Defenders must adapt to shrinking exploitation timelines

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Defenders must adapt to shrinking exploitation timelines 2024-10-16 at 15:16 By Zeljka Zorz A new report from Mandiant reveals that the average time-to-exploit vulnerabilities before or after a patch is released has plunged to just five days in 2023, down from 32 days in 2021 in 2022. One reason for this is the fact that,

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Active Exploitation of SAML Vulnerability CVE-2024-45409 Detected by Cyble Sensors

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Active Exploitation of SAML Vulnerability CVE-2024-45409 Detected by Cyble Sensors 2024-10-15 at 15:16 By rohansinhacyblecom Overview On September 10, 2024, a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-45409, was identified by ahacker1 of SecureSAML. The vulnerability was then patched in the Ruby-SAML library, which is widely used for implementing SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) authorization. This flaw affects Ruby-SAML

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Exploit code for critical GitLab auth bypass flaw released (CVE-2024-45409)

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Exploit code for critical GitLab auth bypass flaw released (CVE-2024-45409) 2024-10-09 at 15:49 By Zeljka Zorz If you run a self-managed GitLab installation with configured SAML-based authentication and you haven’t upgraded it since mid-September, do it now, because security researchers have published an analysis of CVE-2024-45409 and an exploit script that may help attackers gain

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Critical Zimbra RCE vulnerability under mass exploitation (CVE-2024-45519)

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Critical Zimbra RCE vulnerability under mass exploitation (CVE-2024-45519) 2024-10-02 at 14:16 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2024-45519, a critical Zimbra vulnerability that allows them to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable installations. Proofpoint’s threat researchers say that the attacks started on September 28 – several weeks after Zimbra developers released patches for CVE-2024-45519 and

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Ivanti vTM auth bypass flaw exploited in attacks, CISA warns (CVE-2024-7593)

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Ivanti vTM auth bypass flaw exploited in attacks, CISA warns (CVE-2024-7593) 2024-09-25 at 12:46 By Zeljka Zorz CVE-2024-7593, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) appliances, is actively exploited by attackers. The confirmation comes from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

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The Re-Emergence of CVE-2024-32113: How CVE-2024-45195 has amplified Exploitation Risks

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The Re-Emergence of CVE-2024-32113: How CVE-2024-45195 has amplified Exploitation Risks 2024-09-10 at 16:46 By rohansinhacyblecom Overview On September 7, 2024, Cyble Global Sensor Intelligence (CGSI) identified the active exploitation of CVE-2024-32113, a critical path traversal vulnerability in the Apache OFBiz open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. This flaw was initially addressed on April 12, 2024,

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Tech stack uniformity has become a systemic vulnerability

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Tech stack uniformity has become a systemic vulnerability 2024-09-10 at 07:31 By Help Net Security Crashes due to faulty updates are nothing new; in fact, one reason IT teams often delay updates is their unreliability and tendency to disrupt the organization’s day-to-day operations. Zero-days are also an old phenomenon. In the past, due to a

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Midnight Blizzard delivered iOS, Chrome exploits via compromised government websites

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Midnight Blizzard delivered iOS, Chrome exploits via compromised government websites 2024-08-29 at 16:16 By Zeljka Zorz Suspected Russian hackers have been hitting iPhone and Android users visiting government websites with exploits first leveraged by commercial surveillance vendors, Google TAG researchers shared. The watering hole campaigns Between November 2023 and July 2024, threat actors have repeatedly

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APT group exploits WPS Office for Windows RCE vulnerability (CVE-2024-7262)

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APT group exploits WPS Office for Windows RCE vulnerability (CVE-2024-7262) 2024-08-28 at 12:02 By Help Net Security ESET researchers discovered a remote code execution vulnerability in WPS Office for Windows (CVE-2024-7262). APT-C-60, a South Korea-aligned cyberespionage group, was exploiting it to target East Asian countries. When examining the root cause, ESET discovered another way to

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Microsoft Warns of Six Windows Zero-Days Being Actively Exploited

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Microsoft Warns of Six Windows Zero-Days Being Actively Exploited 2024-08-13 at 23:01 By Ryan Naraine Microsoft’s security response team pushed out documentation for almost 90 vulnerabilities across Windows and OS components and marked several flaws in the actively exploited category. The post Microsoft Warns of Six Windows Zero-Days Being Actively Exploited appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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CrowdStrike Dismisses Claims of Exploitability in Falcon Sensor Bug

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CrowdStrike Dismisses Claims of Exploitability in Falcon Sensor Bug 2024-08-08 at 20:46 By Ryan Naraine CrowdStrike dismissed claims that the Falcon EDR sensor bug could be exploited for privilege escalation or remote code execution. The post CrowdStrike Dismisses Claims of Exploitability in Falcon Sensor Bug appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Vulnerability in Telegram app for Android allows sending malicious files disguised as videos

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Vulnerability in Telegram app for Android allows sending malicious files disguised as videos 2024-07-23 at 12:16 By Help Net Security ESET researchers discovered a zero-day exploit, which targets the Telegram app for Android, that appeared for sale for an unspecified price in an underground forum post from June 2024. Example of how the EvilVideo exploit

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Increase in the exploitation of Microsoft SmartScreen vulnerability CVE-2024-21412

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Increase in the exploitation of Microsoft SmartScreen vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 2024-07-05 at 16:48 By Neetha Key Takeaways Overview The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) uncovered a sophisticated DarkGate campaign in mid-January 2024, exploiting CVE-2024-21412 through fake software installers. On February 13, 2024, Microsoft patched this Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability, which involved internet shortcuts. Later, the APT group

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PoC exploit for critical Fortra FileCatalyst flaw published (CVE-2024-5276)

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PoC exploit for critical Fortra FileCatalyst flaw published (CVE-2024-5276) 2024-06-27 at 12:31 By Zeljka Zorz A critical SQL injection vulnerability in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow (CVE-2024-5276) has been patched; a PoC exploit is already available online. While there’s currently no reports of in-the-wild exploitation, enterprise admins are advised to patch their installations as soon as possible.

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Mass exploitation is the new primary attack vector for ransomware

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Mass exploitation is the new primary attack vector for ransomware 2024-06-18 at 07:01 By Help Net Security The cyber threat landscape in 2023 and 2024 has been dominated by mass exploitation, according to WithSecure. Edge service KEV vulnerability trends 64% of all edge service and infrastructure Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in the Known Exploited

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CVE-2024-4577: Ongoing Exploitation of a Critical PHP Vulnerability

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CVE-2024-4577: Ongoing Exploitation of a Critical PHP Vulnerability 2024-06-14 at 18:31 By Neetha Overview On May 7, 2024, Devcore Principal Security Researcher Orange Tsai discovered and reported a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability, CVE-2024-4577, to the PHP official team. This vulnerability stems from errors in character encoding conversions, particularly affecting the “Best Fit” feature

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