Facebook Introduces New Features for End-to-End Encrypted Messenger App

Meta Platforms on Monday announced that it has started to expand global testing of end-to-end encryption E2EE in Messenger chats by default. "Over the next few months, more people will continue to see some of their chats gradually being upgraded with an extra layer of protection provided by...

Amazon Linux AMI : krb5 (ALAS-2023-1667)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS-2023-1667 advisory. Integer overflow vulnerabilities in PAC parsing CVE-2022-42898 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for...

TikTok CEO told to "step up efforts to comply" with digital laws

EU Commissioner Thierry Breton, the EU's digital policy chief, "explicitly conveyed" to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew that the company must "step up efforts to comply" with the European Union's rules on copyright, data protection, and the Digital Services Act DSA--an EU regulation setting out "an...

NVIDIA® GPU Display Driver November 2022 Security Update

NVIDIA has informed HP of potential security vulnerabilities identified in the NVIDIA® GPU Display Driver for Windows which might allow escalation of privilege, arbitrary code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure. NVIDIA has released software updates to mitigate these...

Guide: How MSSPs and vCISOs can extend their services into compliance readiness without increasing cost

Compliance services are emerging as one of the hottest areas of cybersecurity. While compliance used to be mainly the province of large enterprises, times have changed, and it is now a day-to-day concern for a growing number of small and medium businesses. Even when these organizations are not...

CVE-2023-22413

An Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in the IPsec library of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows a network-based, unauthenticated attacker to cause Denial of Service DoS. On all MX platforms with MS-MPC or MS-MIC card, when specific IPv4 packets are processed by an...

CVE-2023-22415

An Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability in the H.323 ALG of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to cause Denial of Service DoS. On all MX Series and SRX Series platform, when H.323 ALG is enabled and specific H.323 packets are received simultaneously, a flow...

AMD Client Vulnerabilities – January 2023

Bulletin ID: AMD-SB-1031 Potential Impact: Varies by CVE, see descriptions below Severity: Varies by CVE, see descriptions below Summary In collaboration with various third parties, AMD platforms were audited for potential security exposures. Potential vulnerabilities in AMD Secure Processor ASP,...

Hackers Using CAPTCHA Bypass Tactics in Freejacking Campaign on GitHub

A South Africa-based threat actor known as Automated Libra has been observed employing CAPTCHA bypass techniques to create GitHub accounts in a programmatic fashion as part of a freejacking campaign dubbed PURPLEURCHIN. The group "primarily targets cloud platforms offering limited-time trials of...

Irish Regulators Fine Facebook $414 Million for Forcing Users to Accept Targeted Ads

The Irish Data Protection Commission DPC has fined Meta Platforms €390 million roughly $414 million over its handling of user data for serving personalized ads in what could be a major blow to its ad-fueled business model. To that end, the privacy regulator has ordered Meta Ireland to pay two fin...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-42867

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.2, tvOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46698

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.2, tvOS 16.2, iCloud for Windows 14.1, macOS Ventura 13.1, iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, watchOS 9.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may disclose sensitive user information...

@sweco/sweco-digital-platforms (>=5.0.26, <=5.1.2), @sweetui/sweet-mobile-sdk (>=1.6.3, <=1.6.7) +3 more potentially affected by CVE-2023-26133 via progressbar.js (>=1.0.1, <=1.1.0)

progressbar.js NPM version =1.0.1, =5.0.26, =1.6.3, =2.16.0, =1.0.33, =1.0.13, =1.0.14 Source cves: CVE-2023-26133 Source advisory: SNYK:JS-PROGRESSBARJS-3184152...

Facebook to Pay $725 Million to settle Lawsuit Over Cambridge Analytica Data Leak

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running class-action lawsuit filed in 2018. The legal dispute sprang up in response to revelations that the social media giant allowed third-party apps such as those used by...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.1 : openssl (EulerOS-SA-2022-2895)

According to the versions of the openssl packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - In addition to the crehash shell command injection identified in CVE-2022-1292, further circumstances where the crehash script...

CVE-2022-42898

PAC parsing in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 before 1.19.4 and 1.20.x before 1.20.1 has integer overflows that may lead to remote code execution in KDC, kadmind, or a GSS or Kerberos application server on 32-bit platforms which have a resultant heap-based buffer overflow, and cause a denial of service ...

France Fines Microsoft €60 Million for Using Advertising Cookies Without User Consent

France's privacy watchdog has imposed a €60 million $63.88 million fine against Microsoft's Ireland subsidiary for dropping advertising cookies in users' computers without their explicit consent in violation of data protection laws in the European Union. The Commission nationale de l'informatique...

CVE-2022-40957

Inconsistent data in instruction and data cache when creating wasm code could lead to a potentially exploitable crash.This bug only affects Firefox on ARM64 platforms.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR 102.3, Thunderbird 102.3, and Firefox 105...

CVE-2022-40957

Inconsistent data in instruction and data cache when creating wasm code could lead to a potentially exploitable crash.This bug only affects Firefox on ARM64 platforms.. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR 102.3, Thunderbird 102.3, and Firefox 105...

Kali Linux 2022.4 - Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking Linux Distribution

Time for another Kali Linux release! – Kali Linux 2022.4. This release has various impressive updates. A summary of the changelog since August’s 2022.3 release: Microsoft Azure - We are back on the Microsoft Azure store More Platforms - Generic Cloud, QEMU VM image & Vagrant libvirt Social...