Earth Simnavaz Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against UAE and Gulf Regions

Trend Micro's investigation into the recent activity of Earth Simnavaz provides new insights into the APT group’s evolving tactics and the immediate threat it poses to critical sectors in the UAE...

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-43047link is external Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets Use-After-Free Vulnerability CVE-2024-43572link is external Microsoft Windows Management Console Remote Code...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-45519link is external Synacor Zimbra Collaboration Command Execution Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber...

Dell Hit by Third Data Leak in a Week Amid “grep” Cyberattacks

Dell faces its third data leak in a week as hacker "grep" continues targeting the tech giant. Sensitive…...

Dark Web Sales Fuel 32% Increase in Global Healthcare Cyberattacks

Healthcare organizations face a 32% surge in cyberattacks, with sensitive patient data being sold on the Dark Web.…...

Critical Ivanti Cloud Appliance Vulnerability Exploited in Active Cyberattacks

Ivanti has revealed that a critical security flaw impacting Cloud Service Appliance CSA has come under active exploitation in the wild. The new vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-8963, carries a CVSS score of 9.4 out of a maximum of 10.0. It was "incidentally addressed" by the...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-8963 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance CSA Path Traversal Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and...

Healthcare's Diagnosis is Critical: The Cure is Cybersecurity Hygiene

Cybersecurity in healthcare has never been more urgent. As the most vulnerable industry and largest target for cybercriminals, healthcare is facing an increasing wave of cyberattacks. When a hospital's systems are held hostage by ransomware, it's not just data at risk — it's the care of patients...

Chinese Hackers Exploit Visual Studio Code in Southeast Asian Cyberattacks

The China-linked advanced persistent threat APT group known as Mustang Panda has been observed weaponizing Visual Studio Code software as part of espionage operations targeting government entities in Southeast Asia. "This threat actor used Visual Studio Code's embedded reverse shell feature to ga...

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2016-3714link is external ImageMagick Improper Input Validation Vulnerability CVE-2017-1000253link is external Linux Kernel PIE Stack Buffer Corruption...

City of Columbus tries to silence security researcher

The City of Columbus, Ohio is suing a security researcher for sharing stolen data. All the complaint will accomplish, we imagine, is spotlight the ignorance of certain city officials in handling a common security matter. What happened is that the City of Columbus was attacked by a ransomware grou...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-7971link is external Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and po...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog for Versa Networks Director

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-39717link is external Versa Director Dangerous File Type Upload Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber acto...

Selling Ransomware Breaches: 4 Trends Spotted on the RAMP Forum

The sale and purchase of unauthorized access to compromised enterprise networks has become a linchpin for cybercriminal operations, particularly in facilitating ransomware attacks. Underground forums are sharing guidelines on breaching networks and selling the access they obtain, leaving the...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-23897 Jenkins Command Line Interface CLI Path Traversal Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and...

CISA Adds Six Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added six new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-38189 Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2024-38178 Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability CVE-2024-38213...

Thousands of Exposed Industrial Control Systems in US, UK Threaten Water Supplies

Thousands of Industrial Control Systems in the US and UK are vulnerable to cyberattacks, putting critical infrastructure like…...

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-36971 Android Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2024-32113 Apache OFBiz Path Traversal Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent...

SIEM is not storage, with Jess Dodson (Lock and Code S05E16)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… In the world of business cybersecurity, the powerful technology known as "Security Information and Event Management" is sometimes thwarted by the most unexpected actors—the very people setting it up. Security Information and Event Management—or SIEM—is a te...

The CrowdStrike Outage and Market-Driven Brittleness

Fridays massive internet outage, caused by a mid-sized tech company called CrowdStrike, disrupted major airlines, hospitals, and banks. Nearly 7,000 flights were canceled. It took down 911 systems and factories, courthouses, and television stations. Tallying the total cost will take time. The...