FTC Slams Amazon with $30.8M Fine for Privacy Violations Involving Alexa and Ring

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission FTC has fined Amazon a cumulative $30.8 million over a series of privacy lapses regarding its Alexa assistant and Ring security cameras. This comprises a $25 million penalty for breaching children's privacy laws by retaining their Alexa voice recordings for...

Amazon Security Lake Partners with Trend

Trend Micro is proud to be a launch partner for Amazon Security Lake, which puts the customer in control, making critical data available to them from third-party security and analytics solutions of their choice...

Trend is a Launch Partner for Amazon Security Lake

Trend Micro is proud to be a launch partner for Amazon Security Lake, which puts the customer in control, making critical data available to them from third-party security and analytics solutions of their choice...

Amazon Web Services EC2 SSM enumeration

Provided AWS credentials, this module will call the authenticated API of Amazon Web Services to list all SSM-enabled EC2 instances accessible to the account. Once enumerated as SSM-enabled, the instances can be controlled using out-of-band WebSocket sessions provided by the AWS API nominally,...

Amazon fined $31 million over privacy breaches, including snooping on kids

By Habiba Rashid The case involves Amazon's settlement with the FTC over security and privacy violations committed by its subsidiaries, Ring and Alexa. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Amazon fined $31 million over privacy breaches, including snooping on kids...

New Horabot campaign targets the Americas

Cisco Talos has observed a threat actor deploying a previously unidentified botnet program Talos is calling "Horabot," which delivers a known banking trojan and spam tool onto victim machines in a campaign that has been ongoing since at least November 2020. The threat actor appears to be targetin...

CVE-2023-28937

DataSpider Servista version 4.4 and earlier uses a hard-coded cryptographic key. DataSpider Servista is data integration software. ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS are used to start the configured processes on DataSpider Servista. The cryptographic key is embedded in ScriptRunner and...

CVE-2023-28937

DataSpider Servista version 4.4 and earlier uses a hard-coded cryptographic key. DataSpider Servista is data integration software. ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS are used to start the configured processes on DataSpider Servista. The cryptographic key is embedded in ScriptRunner and...

Hardcoded credentials

DataSpider Servista version 4.4 and earlier uses a hard-coded cryptographic key. DataSpider Servista is data integration software. ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS are used to start the configured processes on DataSpider Servista. The cryptographic key is embedded in ScriptRunner and...

CVE-2023-28937

DataSpider Servista version 4.4 and earlier uses a hard-coded cryptographic key. DataSpider Servista is data integration software. ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS are used to start the configured processes on DataSpider Servista. The cryptographic key is embedded in ScriptRunner and...

CVE-2023-28937

DataSpider Servista version 4.4 and earlier uses a hard-coded cryptographic key. DataSpider Servista is data integration software. ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS are used to start the configured processes on DataSpider Servista. The cryptographic key is embedded in ScriptRunner and...

CVE-2023-28937

DataSpider Servista 4.4 and earlier is affected by a vulnerability where a cryptographic key is hard-coded into ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS. If an attacker with access to a target DataSpider Servista instance can obtain a Launch Settings file, they may operate with the user’s enc...

Medium: glib2

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in glib before version 2.63.6. Due to random charset alias, pkexec can leak content from files owned by privileged users to unprivileged ones under the right condition. CVE-2021-3800 Affected Packages: glib2 Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2...

Important: squid

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.10. Due to incorrect input validation, the NTLM authentication credentials parser in extlmgroupacl may write to memory outside the credentials buffer. On systems with memory access protections, this can result in the helper process being...

Important: squid

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.9. When handling a URN request, a corresponding HTTP request is made. This HTTP request doesn't go through the access checks that incoming HTTP requests go through. This causes all access checks to be bypassed and allows access to restrict...

Important: kernel-livepatch-5.10.179-166.674

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel through 6.3.1, a use-after-free in Netfilter nftables when processing batch requests can be abused to perform arbitrary read and write operations on kernel memory. Unprivileged local users can obtain root privileges. This occurs because anonymous sets are...

Low: qemu

Issue Overview: An infinite loop flaw was found in the e1000 NIC emulator of the QEMU. This issue occurs while processing transmits tx descriptors in processtxdesc if various descriptor fields are initialized with invalid values. This flaw allows a guest to consume CPU cycles on the host, resulti...

SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : amazon-ssm-agent (SUSE-SU-2023:2326-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:2326-1 advisory. - rebuild the package with the go 1.19 security release bsc1200441. Tenable has extracted the preceding description block...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A denial of service problem was found, due to a possible recursive locking scenario, resulting in a deadlock in tableclear in drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c in the Linux Kernel Device Mapper-Multipathing sub-component. CVE-2023-2269 In the Linux kernel through 6.3.1, a use-after-free in...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel through 6.3.1, a use-after-free in Netfilter nftables when processing batch requests can be abused to perform arbitrary read and write operations on kernel memory. Unprivileged local users can obtain root privileges. This occurs because anonymous sets are...