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Squid Game is back, and so is Player 456. In the gripping Season 2 premiere, Player 456 returns with a vengeance, leading a covert manhunt for the Recruiter. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please dive into Gi-hun’s transformation from victim to vigilante, the Recruiter’s twisted philosophy on fairness, and the dark experiments that continue to haunt the Squid Game. Plus, we touch on the new characters, the enduring trauma of old ones, and Phil and Kiera go head-to-head in a game of Ddakjji. Finally, our resident mortician, Lauren Bowser is back to drop more truth bombs on all things death. SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 2 Episode 1 before listening on. Let the new games begin! IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and Lauren Bowser @thebitchinmortician on IG Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…
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Here are some of the items covered in this week's SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Briefs:
- Multiple critical vulnerabilities were discovered across various widely used software products, including Ivanti, Google Chrome, Adobe products, and Microsoft Windows and Office. Organizations must prioritize patching these systems to mitigate the risks of remote code execution, privilege escalation, data breaches, and denial-of-service attacks.
- Unpatched systems face severe consequences, such as complete system compromise, sensitive data theft, and operational disruptions.
- Actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities were identified in Apache Struts2 and other software. Immediate patching is crucial to prevent arbitrary command execution and system compromise.
- Exposed HMIs in the Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) sector pose a significant risk of operational disruptions and manual failover. CISA and EPA urge organizations to identify and secure these systems to prevent potential cybersecurity incidents that could impact public health and safety.
- Cybersecurity professionals and Mitel MiCollab users are urged to address critical vulnerabilities in Mitel MiCollab collaboration platforms. Exploits could lead to system compromise and significant operational impact.
- A publicly available proof of concept (PoC) exploit targeting Mitel MiCollab vulnerabilities significantly increases the risk of malicious exploitation. Organizations using this software are urged to isolate affected systems, monitor for indicators of compromise, and apply vendor-released patches without delay.
- Critical vulnerabilities in security products from Palo Alto Networks, Tenable, and Ivanti could lead to client data compromise. Immediate assessment of exposure and patch levels is recommended, along with auditing access controls and network segmentation.
For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com
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Here are some of the items covered in this week's SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Briefs:
- Multiple critical vulnerabilities were discovered across various widely used software products, including Ivanti, Google Chrome, Adobe products, and Microsoft Windows and Office. Organizations must prioritize patching these systems to mitigate the risks of remote code execution, privilege escalation, data breaches, and denial-of-service attacks.
- Unpatched systems face severe consequences, such as complete system compromise, sensitive data theft, and operational disruptions.
- Actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities were identified in Apache Struts2 and other software. Immediate patching is crucial to prevent arbitrary command execution and system compromise.
- Exposed HMIs in the Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) sector pose a significant risk of operational disruptions and manual failover. CISA and EPA urge organizations to identify and secure these systems to prevent potential cybersecurity incidents that could impact public health and safety.
- Cybersecurity professionals and Mitel MiCollab users are urged to address critical vulnerabilities in Mitel MiCollab collaboration platforms. Exploits could lead to system compromise and significant operational impact.
- A publicly available proof of concept (PoC) exploit targeting Mitel MiCollab vulnerabilities significantly increases the risk of malicious exploitation. Organizations using this software are urged to isolate affected systems, monitor for indicators of compromise, and apply vendor-released patches without delay.
- Critical vulnerabilities in security products from Palo Alto Networks, Tenable, and Ivanti could lead to client data compromise. Immediate assessment of exposure and patch levels is recommended, along with auditing access controls and network segmentation.
For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com
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×Here are some high level bullet points of the top security priorities, based on the the SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Brief: Multiple zero-day vulnerabilities are being actively exploited, making patching extremely urgent. These vulnerabilities have been discovered in platforms such as Aviatrix, BeyondTrust, and FortiGate. Organizations should implement enhanced vulnerability management practices and expedite patching to mitigate risks. Ransomware continues to be a significant threat , and is evolving through the use of AI for development, potentially leading to more damaging attacks. The recent Telefonica breach, which resulted in the theft of customer data and Jira tickets, demonstrates the persistent threat of ransomware. Supply chain and third-party risks require increased attention. The CISA guidance stresses the importance of prioritizing security in operational technology procurement and vendor management. The Nominet breach through an Ivanti zero-day vulnerability highlights the potential risks from compromised suppliers. Organizations should implement strict access controls, perform comprehensive audits, and establish shared responsibility models to mitigate these risks. The illicit underground economy is evolving, posing new challenges. HuiOne, an illicit marketplace operating on Telegram, has overtaken Hydra in cryptocurrency proceeds. Organizations and law enforcement agencies must work together to disrupt this activity and counter criminal safe havens. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are some of the items covered in today's reports: Threat actors are exploiting a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Ivanti edge devices. Security teams should assess their exposure, implement mitigations, and monitor for indicators of compromise. A malicious proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit on GitHub, dubbed "LDAPNightmare", is spreading infostealer malware. This malware harvests sensitive data from infected systems. Security teams should be on alert and ensure endpoints are protected. The security of machine identities (NHIs) is crucial for cloud environments. Failure to protect these identities can leave organizations vulnerable to attack. Organizations should implement robust access management systems. This includes strong authentication, granular access controls, and regular access reviews. Bootkits, network infrastructure attacks, and firmware vulnerabilities are expected to continue evolving and pose serious threats. Organizations should update and patch firmware, implement network segmentation, monitor network traffic, and conduct regular security assessments. Expired domains are being exploited to hijack web backdoors. Threat actors could potentially gain control of compromised systems. Organizations should monitor for expired domain names, scan for backdoors, and implement access controls. Cybercriminals have found a way to bypass Apple iMessage's phishing protection. Users should remain vigilant and exercise caution when receiving texts with links. WordPress e-commerce websites are being targeted by a new credit card skimmer campaign. The malware injects code into the database, making it harder to detect. Organizations should implement robust security measures, including a web application firewall (WAF). Telefonica suffered a data breach that exposed employee and customer data via its internal ticketing system, Jira. Organizations should secure internal systems and implement multi-factor authentication. Microsoft is taking legal action against cybercriminals exploiting its AI services. Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI services were being used to generate harmful content. Organizations should implement strong authentication measures and educate users on best practices for securing credentials. It is important for organizations to stay informed about emerging threats and adapt defenses to mitigate risks. The SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Reports provide detailed information and recommendations to enhance cybersecurity posture. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Listen to our podcast for a roundup of this week's cyber news. Our Cyber Intelligence Briefs this week included information on: Critical vulnerabilities discovered in Moxa , IBM , and Debian LTS Linux Kernel , potentially enabling remote code execution, privilege escalation, and denial-of-service attacks . Moxa patching vulnerabilities in cellular routers and network security devices . Focus on BGP security risks and guidance from NIST on strengthening internet routing security and resilience . CERT-FR bulletin highlighting critical vulnerabilities discovered in the past week, impacting various products. Critical flaws in Moxa devices putting industrial network security at risk. New FireScam Android malware disguised as Telegram Premium, targeting users for data theft . CISA releasing advisories for ABB and Nedap ICS Vulnerabilities . Android security updates addressing critical vulnerabilities , urging users to update their devices promptly. SonicWall issuing an alert for serious vulnerabilities in their product line, including routers and network security appliances . Ivanti products found to have multiple critical vulnerabilities , allowing for remote code execution and complete system takeover. A zero-day vulnerability in the Ivanti Connect Secure VPN being exploited , emphasizing the need for immediate patching. SonicWall urging immediate patching for an exploitable SSLVPN bug . The SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Briefs keep the information security community updated on the latest security news. For a detailed analysis of each vulnerability and actionable advice contact info@secureresearch.com. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are the key takeaways from the SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Briefs for January 10, 2025: Critical Priority Updates: Multiple vulnerabilities discovered in SonicWall SonicOS, Ivanti products, GitLab, and Juniper Networks products. These flaws enable remote code execution, privilege escalation, authentication bypass, and potential data compromise. Mozilla Thunderbird also contains vulnerabilities allowing for remote code execution, privilege escalation, and denial of service (DoS). High Priority Updates A vulnerability in HPE Aruba Networking products poses a risk of data breach by allowing attackers to bypass security policies. Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) attacks are increasing, particularly in ransomware operations. Attackers exploit vulnerable drivers to escalate privileges, disable security tools, and deploy malware. Notable Cyber Incidents: BayMark Health Services, a major US addiction treatment provider, suffered a data breach in September 2024. Attackers exfiltrated personal and health-related data. The Chinese hacking group MirrorFace has been targeting the Japanese government and politicians since 2019. The group aims to steal sensitive information, likely for geopolitical leverage. The US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) was breached by the Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Silk Typhoon. The attack raises concerns about the security of national financial infrastructure. A zero-day vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure was exploited to deploy the new malware variants 'Dryhook' and 'Phasejam.' Fake CrowdStrike job offer emails are being used to distribute the XMRig cryptocurrency miner. Emerging Threat Trends: Increased exploitation of public-facing applications and remote services. Targeting of security and IT management tools to gain initial footholds. Attackers using valid accounts and weakening encryption to bypass defenses. Shift from advanced threat actors to the use of commoditized tools and techniques. Overall Risk Assessment: The current risk landscape is High to Critical. Strategic Recommendations: Immediately patch critical vulnerabilities. Audit security and IT management tools. Implement robust network segmentation, access controls, and monitoring. Enforce use of certified drivers and block legacy drivers. Educate users about phishing risks and implement strong identity and access management practices. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are some key points from today's SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Briefs: Critical Priority Updates Multiple critical vulnerabilities were found in Ivanti endpoint management and security products. These vulnerabilities allow for remote code execution and complete system takeover. A zero-day vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN is being actively exploited. This enables unauthorized network access and could lead to data breaches. Critical flaws in SonicWall SMA 100 series appliances could allow attackers to execute code remotely and compromise the devices. The Fancy Product Designer WordPress plugin has two critical vulnerabilities and no patches are available. A new flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure is being used in zero-day attacks to install malware on appliances. A critical CRLF injection vulnerability in the GFI KerioControl firewall is being actively exploited. SonicWall is urging administrators to immediately patch an exploitable SSL-VPN bug which could allow attackers to gain administrative access. Emerging Threat Patterns Hacktivists are targeting Ukrainian infrastructure, including internet service providers. Researchers neutralized over 4,000 web backdoors by registering expired domains. Theme-Based Analysis There is a trend of remote code execution vulnerabilities in endpoint management and security tools. Organizations should patch immediately and monitor for Indicators of Compromise. Zero-day vulnerabilities are being exploited in enterprise VPNs. Organizations should prioritize patching, review access controls, and assess for compromise. Privilege escalation and security policy bypass flaws are also trending. Organizations should implement the principle of least privilege and proactively test security policies. Strategic Recommendations Organizations should immediately patch the critical Ivanti and SonicWall vulnerabilities. Exposure to the Ivanti Connect Secure VPN zero-day should be assessed, and organizations should monitor for compromise. Privileged access controls and security policies should be reviewed for bypass risks. Attack surface monitoring should be expanded to include enterprise security and management tools. Proactive threat hunting should be conducted to identify potential breaches and IoCs. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here is what today's SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Brief contains January 8, 2025: CISA and other cybersecurity agencies are warning of multiple vulnerabilities across various systems and platforms. Many of these vulnerabilities are being actively exploited and have a high severity level. Affected technologies include industrial control systems (ICS), widely used platforms like Android and Xerox, and exposed management interfaces. Immediate patching of all affected systems is critical. Organizations need to implement layered security controls, enhance threat monitoring, and prioritize vulnerability management as an ongoing process. User awareness training is essential to help users identify suspicious content and avoid phishing attempts. The U.S. is launching the Cyber Trust Mark, a cybersecurity safety label for consumer devices. This is a long-term strategy to encourage consumers to prioritize security and manufacturers to build security into devices. Telecom Namibia suffered a major ransomware attack. The attackers released sensitive data after the company refused to pay the ransom. This incident highlights the growing threat to critical infrastructure in Africa. Telegram has started sharing user data with U.S. law enforcement following an increase in requests. This development raises concerns about privacy and the future of encrypted messaging services. Attackers are increasingly targeting browser extensions to steal identity information. LayerX Security is offering free audits to help organizations identify vulnerable extensions. Organizations need to be proactive in their cybersecurity defenses and not wait for national policies to be implemented. The period leading up to political events, like Inauguration Day, is a particularly high-risk time for cyberattacks. Veracode has acquired technology from Phylum to help customers identify malicious packages. This is a significant step in addressing the growing threat of software supply chain attacks. The Pentagon has blacklisted Chinese company Tencent over national security concerns. Federal agencies are required to cease all engagements with Tencent. The Treasury Department suffered a data breach due to a vulnerability in third-party software from BeyondTrust. This highlights the risks of relying on third-party cybersecurity solutions. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are some of the issues covered in today's SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Briefs: Multiple critical vulnerabilities were found in the Debian LTS Linux kernel. Dell BIOS vulnerabilities allow for privilege escalation and denial-of-service attacks. Vulnerable Moxa devices expose industrial networks to attack. Chinese hackers breached the networks of Charter and Windstream. A new variant of the Eagerbee backdoor was used against Middle Eastern government organizations and ISPs. Microsoft Bing displayed a Google-like interface when users searched for “Google”. Cybercriminals are impersonating the Hardhat development tool to target Ethereum developers. The U.S. Treasury Department experienced a cyberattack, but it was contained. FireScam Android malware is disguised as Telegram Premium. India has proposed new digital data rules with strict penalties and cybersecurity requirements. New security regulations for the Internet of Things (IoT) are being introduced. There are security concerns about code generated by AI. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are the key takeaways from today's SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Brief: Moxa products are vulnerable to remote code execution and privilege escalation. IBM products have multiple vulnerabilities that enable remote code execution, privilege escalation, and remote denial of service. Debian LTS's Linux kernel has multiple privilege escalation and denial of service flaws. Windows 10 users are being urged to upgrade to avoid a "security fiasco" as its end-of-support date nears. Cryptocurrency wallet drainers stole $494 million in 2024, targeting over 300,000 wallet addresses. NIST has released a draft guidance on strengthening Internet routing security and resilience. A new FireScam Android data-theft malware is disguised as a Telegram Premium app. Google Chrome is making it easier to share specific parts of long PDFs. A critical Nuclei vulnerability has been fixed, which allowed malicious templates to bypass signature verification. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
This week's Phishing for the News podcast covers major cybersecurity developments as we transition from 2024 to 2025 based on the SecureResearch Cyber Intelligence Briefs. Key highlights include critical vulnerabilities in Foxit PDF products, Palo Alto Networks' PAN-OS, and Microsoft Active Directory. We discuss significant data breaches, including Volkswagen's incident affecting 800,000 electric vehicle owners and the Brain Cipher ransomware attack on Rhode Island's social services platform. The episode examines state-sponsored cyber activities, including a suspected Chinese breach of the U.S. Treasury Department using a compromised BeyondTrust API key, and U.S. sanctions against Chinese firm Integrity Technology. We also cover the arrest of a U.S. Army soldier for telecom-related cyber crimes and three Russian-German nationals charged with espionage. Notable emerging threats discussed include a new DoubleClickjacking attack method and the "Bad Likert Judge" AI jailbreak technique targeting large language models. The episode concludes with insights on cross-domain attacks and the importance of maintaining robust cybersecurity measures in 2025. Join us for expert analysis on these developments and their implications for the cybersecurity landscape. Your AI host breaks down complex security issues into actionable insights for security professionals and enthusiasts alike. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Today's SecureResearch Cybersecurity Briefs contain information on: Two vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-11716 and CVE-2024-11717, have been uncovered in the CTFd software, a popular open-source platform used for hosting Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions. Organizations using CTFd should take immediate action to assess their exposure and apply necessary mitigations. The Brain Cipher ransomware gang leaked confidential documents from Rhode Island's "RIBridges" social services platform. Cybersecurity teams are urged to heighten their defenses and review their incident response strategies. "DoubleClickjacking" is a new cyber attack technique that exploits double-click actions of users. Organizations must reassess their web application security strategies to address this sophisticated threat. State-sponsored Chinese hackers have successfully infiltrated the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). This breach raises concerns about the security protocols at one of the United States' most critical financial regulatory bodies and highlights the persistent threat posed by nation-state cyber espionage activities. Over three million mail servers operating with POP3 and IMAP protocols are currently unencrypted. The absence of Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption means that any data transmitted is vulnerable to interception and exploitation. 2024 marked a pivotal moment in the realm of cybersecurity, witnessing several high-profile cyberattacks, the emergence of new threat actors, and the discovery of critical zero-day vulnerabilities. A Proof of Concept (PoC) exploit puts Windows domain controllers in jeopardy by leveraging a security flaw in the Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). Microsoft addressed this critical issue in their latest Patch Tuesday updates. Apple has consented to a $95 million settlement regarding a class-action lawsuit alleging privacy violations through its voice-activated assistant, Siri. The lawsuit claimed that Apple had improperly recorded and utilized private conversations of its users without their explicit consent. Recent patches have remedied critical vulnerabilities in Dynamics 365 and Power Apps Web API. The proactive identification and patching of these vulnerabilities demonstrate the effectiveness of collaboration between cybersecurity researchers and software vendors. Cross-domain attacks have emerged as a noteworthy trend, marking a shift in how adversaries orchestrate cyber threats. This sophisticated strategy targets the intersections of various domains—endpoints, identity management systems, and cloud services—highlighting the complex web of vulnerabilities that modern organizations navigate. The proposed amendments to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) signify a pivotal shift towards fortifying the privacy and security framework for healthcare entities. By integrating advanced technical controls like network segmentation, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and encryption, these modifications aim to enhance the safeguarding of electronic health information (ePHI). The Chief Data Officer (CDAO) recently initiated a groundbreaking project aimed at leveraging crowdsourced Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance assurance measures within the domain of military medicine. This pilot program aims to improve the reliability, security, and functionality of AI systems used in military healthcare settings. A newly discovered vulnerability within Microsoft's Active Directory has put Windows servers at significant risk. This flaw, specifically within the LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), can be exploited to cause widespread disruption b For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are the major cybersecurity threats found in the January 2, 2025 security brief: Malicious Obfuscated NPM Package Disguised as an Ethereum Tool Deploys Quasar RAT Three Russian-German Nationals Charged with Espionage for Russian Secret Service New "DoubleClickjacking" Exploit Bypasses Clickjacking Protections on Major Websites Iranian and Russian Entities Sanctioned for Election Interference Using AI and Cyber Tactics For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are some important findings from the SecureResearch Cybersecurity brief: Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor products have critical vulnerabilities. An attacker could gain remote code execution on vulnerable systems via AcroForms or malicious PDF files. They could also elevate privileges on Windows systems through the Foxit installer. Organizations should update all installations of Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor to the latest patched versions. A vulnerability in the Infinix Mobile Weather App exposes user location data. This flaw allows unauthorized access to user location data. Users should disable location access for the com.rlk.weathers application until a fix is available. Infinix Mobile should conduct a thorough investigation and release a security patch promptly. CERT-FR's weekly bulletin highlights critical vulnerabilities. Organizations should review the bulletin in detail to understand the nature and criticality of the vulnerabilities. CISA warns of an actively exploited Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS DNS vulnerability (CVE-2024-3393). Attackers could bypass security controls and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or systems. Organizations should apply the necessary patches or updates provided by the vendor to address CVE-2024-3393. IBM has released a security advisory (AV24-732) detailing a vulnerability affecting multiple IBM products. Organizations should review the advisory and take the necessary actions to secure their systems. A U.S. Army soldier was arrested for his alleged involvement in extortion and data breach activities targeting AT&T and Verizon. The breach involved unauthorized access to customer call logs and the potential exposure of U.S. government officials’ communication records. The U.S. Treasury Department was breached through a remote support platform. Hackers exploited vulnerabilities in the agency's remote support platform. Organizations should conduct a thorough investigation to assess the scope and impact of the breach and immediately patch and update the remote support platform to close exploited vulnerabilities. Microsoft issued an urgent advisory to .NET developers to update applications and development pipelines. Developers should inventory their applications and identify any dependencies on ‘azureedge.net’ for .NET installations. They should then migrate .NET installations and dependencies to recommended alternatives provided by Microsoft. Please review the full brief to learn about additional cyber threats. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here's a summary of the key points from this mornings brief: Multiple data breaches have been reported, impacting companies like ZAGG, Volkswagen's Cariad, AT&T, and Verizon. Third-party application vulnerabilities played a significant role in the ZAGG breach, exposing customer credit card data. The Volkswagen Cariad breach exposed data of 800,000 electric car owners, including personal information and vehicle locations. State-sponsored cyber espionage , attributed to Chinese hackers, was confirmed by both AT&T and Verizon as part of the "Salt Typhoon" campaign. Malware botnets, Ficora and Capsaicin , are exploiting outdated D-Link routers, highlighting the importance of maintaining updated firmware. A large-scale Chrome extension hack compromised 16 extensions, affecting over 600,000 users, demonstrating the vulnerability of browser extensions and the potential for data theft. Emerging threats from AI-driven deepfakes and quantum computing pose significant risks to the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, requiring proactive cybersecurity measures. KrebsOnSecurity celebrated its 15th anniversary , marking its impactful role in exposing cyber threats and frauds. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here are some if the items covered in our Security Briefs this week: Adopting a unified security platform approach can reduce incidents by 31%. Attackers are exploiting gaps in security , targeting unprotected applications and legacy authentication systems. AI is presenting new attack surfaces and being weaponized for phishing. A critical vulnerability in Apache Struts2 allows for remote code execution. Tenable Security Center and IBM Cognos Analytics also have multiple vulnerabilities. Hard-coded credentials are being exploited in Acclaim Systems USAHERDS . NetApp products have a vulnerability that risks data confidentiality . Overall, the risk landscape is high . Immediate actions are needed to mitigate these issues, such as: Patching vulnerable systems : Apache Struts2, Tenable Security Center, IBM Cognos Analytics, NetApp products, and Acclaim Systems USAHERDS. Implementing mitigations for vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) . Auditing all systems, focusing on those with public-facing interfaces. Reviewing and strengthening access controls, configurations, and monitoring. These updates highlight the need for constant vigilance and a proactive approach to cybersecurity. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
Here's a summary of the issues discussed in today's security brief: ● Apache has released critical security updates for MINA, HugeGraph-Server, and Traffic Control. ● North Korean threat actors are targeting software developers with a new malware strain called "OtterCookie". This malware is being spread through fake job offers. ● There is a critical bug in Windows 11 24H2 installation media that prevents the operating system from receiving future security updates. ● Palo Alto Networks has patched a high-severity denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in its PAN-OS software. ● Attackers are exploiting old vulnerabilities in D-Link routers to build botnets. ● A critical vulnerability in Apache MINA (CVE-2024-52046) with a CVSS score of 10.0 could allow remote code execution (RCE). ● A Brazilian hacker has been charged with extorting $3.2 million in Bitcoin after breaching 300,000 accounts. ● The SEC has seen an increase in cybersecurity incident disclosures from companies, but these disclosures often lack important details. ● Zero-day exploits and vulnerabilities in 5G networks are major concerns for 2025. For more information in the SecureResearch Daily Cyber Intelligence Brief, email info@secureresearch.com…
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