Google to Roll Out Privacy Sandbox Beta on Android 13 by Early 2023

Internet behemoth Google on Tuesday said it plans to roll out Privacy Sandbox for Android in beta to mobile devices running Android 13 starting early next year. "The Privacy Sandbox Beta will be available for ad tech and app developers who wish to test the ads-related APIs as part of their...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Thunderbird, Firefox ESR, and Firefox. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause user confusion or conduct spoofing attacks. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Mozilla’s security advisories for...

Cisco Releases Security Updates for Identity Services Engine

Cisco has released security updates for vulnerabilities affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine ISE. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to bypass authorization and access system files. For updates addressing vulnerabilities, see the Cisco Security Advisories page. CISA...

CISA and FBI Release Advisory on Iranian Government-Sponsored APT Actors Compromising Federal Network

Today, CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI published a joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA, Iranian Government-Sponsored APT Actors Compromise Federal Network, Deploy Crypto Miner, Credential Harvester. The CSA provides information on an incident at a Federal Civilian Executive Branch...

Samba Releases Security Updates

The Samba Team has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple versions of Samba. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Samba security announcement CVE-2022-42898 and...

Deep Packet Inspection vs. Metadata Analysis of Network Detection & Response (NDR) Solutions

Today, most Network Detection and Response NDR solutions rely on traffic mirroring and Deep Packet Inspection DPI. Traffic mirroring is typically deployed on a single-core switch to provide a copy of the network traffic to a sensor that uses DPI to thoroughly analyze the payload. While this...

Another Event-Related Spyware App

Last month, we were warned not to install Qatars World Cup app because it was spyware. This month, its Egypts COP27 Summit app: The app is being promoted as a tool to help attendees navigate the event. But it risks giving the Egyptian government permission to read users emails and messages. Even...

Google to Pay $391 Million Privacy Fine for Secretly Tracking Users' Location

Internet giant Google has agreed to pay a record $391.5 million to settle with 40 states in the U.S. over charges the company misled users about the collection of personal location data. "Google misled its users into thinking they had turned off location tracking in their account settings, when, ...

Simplify privacy protection with Microsoft Priva Subject Rights Requests

The General Data Protection Regulation GDPR came into effect in 2018 and set a new standard for the level of control individuals in the European Union had on the personal data they shared online. Since then, the number of privacy regulations around the world has flourished and impacted the privac...

Simplify privacy protection with Microsoft Priva Subject Rights Requests

The General Data Protection Regulation GDPR came into effect in 2018 and set a new standard for the level of control individuals in the European Union had on the personal data they shared online. Since then, the number of privacy regulations around the world has flourished and impacted the privac...

Harsher penalties for data breaches in new Australian privacy bill

High-profile breaches mean high-profile action In the aftermath of another crop of high-profile data breaches, the Australian Government also known as the Commonwealth Government has introduced amendments to Australian privacy law which give the regulator new powers and the ability to impose...

PrestaShop SQL注入漏洞

PrestaShop is an open source e-commerce solution from PrestaShop, Inc. in the United States. The solution provides multiple payment methods, SMS alerts and product image zoom. A security vulnerability exists in PrestaShop versions prior to 2.1.3, which stems from the EU Cookie Law GDPR Banner +...

CISA Updates Advisory on Threat Actors Exploiting Multiple CVEs Against Zimbra Collaboration Suite

CISA and the Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center MS-ISAC have updated joint Cybersecurity Advisory AA22-228A: Threat Actors Exploiting Multiple CVEs Against Zimbra Collaboration Suite, originally released August 16, 2022. The advisory has been updated to include an additional Malwar...

CISA Releases SSVC Methodology to Prioritize Vulnerabilities

Today CISA published its guide on Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization SSVC, a vulnerability management methodology that assesses vulnerabilities and prioritizes remediation efforts based on exploitation status, impacts to safety, and prevalence of the affected product in a singular...

Microsoft Releases November 2022 Security Updates

Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. An attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s November 2022 Security Update Guide and Deployment...

VMware Releases Security Updates

VMware has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in VMware Workspace ONE Assist. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2022-0028 a...

Citrix Releases Security Updates for ADC and Gateway

Citrix has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway. A remote attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Citrix Security Updates CTX463706 and apply the...

This Hidden Facebook Tool Lets Users Remove Their Email or Phone Number Shared by Others

Facebook appears to have silently rolled out a tool that allows users to remove their contact information, such as phone numbers and email addresses, uploaded by others. The existence of the tool, which is buried inside a Help Center page about "Friending," was first reported by Business Insider...

Huawei HarmonyOS 安全漏洞

Huawei HarmonyOS is an operating system from Huawei China. It provides a full-scenario distributed operating system based on a microkernel. Huawei HarmonyOS suffers from a security vulnerability that originates from the existence of a geo-fencing access interface in the LBS module. The...

Amazon Linux 2022 : flatpak, flatpak-devel, flatpak-libs (ALAS2022-2022-179)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2022-2022-179 advisory. An incorrect authorization vulnerability was found in Flatpak. Flatpak does not properly validate that the permissions displayed to the user for an app at install time match the actual...