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CVE-2024-51500 Failure to check for packets from the broadcast address allows potential DDoS amplification attack in Meshtastic firmware
Meshtastic firmware is a device firmware for the Meshtastic project. The Meshtastic firmware does not check for packets claiming to be from the special broadcast address 0xFFFFFFFF which could result in unexpected behavior and potential for DDoS attacks on the network. A malicious actor could cra...
German Police Disrupt DDoS-for-Hire Platform dstat[.]cc; Suspects Arrested
German law enforcement authorities have announced the disruption of a criminal service called dstat.cc that made it possible for other threat actors to easily mount distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks. "The platform made such DDoS attacks accessible to a wide range of users, even those...
Cyber Threats That Could Impact the Retail Industry This Holiday Season (and What to Do About It)
As the holiday season approaches, retail businesses are gearing up for their annual surge in online and in-store traffic. Unfortunately, this increase in activity also attracts cybercriminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities for their gain. Imperva, a Thales company, recently published its annu...
openSUSE Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:3863-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...
SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : cups-filters (SUSE-SU-2024:3863-1)
The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3863-1 advisory. - CVE-2024-47850: cups-browsed can be abused to initiate remote DDoS against third-party targets...
SUSE-SU-2024:3863-1 Security update for cups-filters
This update for cups-filters fixes the following issues: - CVE-2024-47850: cups-browsed can be abused to initiate remote DDoS against third-party targets bsc1231294 - CVE-2024-47076: Fixed lack of input sanitization in cfGetPrinterAttributes5 bsc1230937...
Medium: cups-filters
Issue Overview: CUPS is a standards-based, open-source printing system, and cups-browsed contains network printing functionality including, but not limited to, auto-discovering print services and shared printers. cups-browsed binds to INADDRANY:631, causing it to trust any packet from any source,...
Cyber Threats in Costume: When Attacks Hide Behind a Mask
Introduction As Halloween approaches, the idea of costumes and disguises takes center stage, but the spirit of deception isn’t limited to one night. In the digital world, cyberattacks can also wear masks, concealing their true intentions to slip past defenses. Just as a costume can obscure who’s...
K000148279: CUPS vulnerability CVE-2024-47850
Security Advisory Description CUPS cups-browsed before 2.5b1 will send an HTTP POST request to an arbitrary destination and port in response to a single IPP UDP packet requesting a printer to be added, a different vulnerability than CVE-2024-47176. The request is meant to probe the new printer bu...
SUSE SLES12: cups-filters / cups-filters-cups-browsed / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:3756-1)
The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2024:3756-1 advisory. - CVE-2024-47850: Fixed cups-browsed can be abused to initiate remote DDoS against third-party targets bsc1231294 Tenable has extracted the preceding...
SUSE-SU-2024:3756-1 Security update for cups-filters
This update for cups-filters fixes the following issues: - CVE-2024-47850: Fixed cups-browsed can be abused to initiate remote DDoS against third-party targets bsc1231294...
CVE-2024-47678
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel related to the order of rate limits for ICMP messages. The sequence in which rate limiters are applied potentially allows a side-channel attack, resulting in information disclosure. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently...
Internet Archive attackers email support users: “Your data is now in the hands of some random guy”
Those who hacked the Internet Archive haven't gone away. Users of the Internet Archive who have submitted helpdesk tickets are reporting replies to the tickets from the hackers themselves. Internet Archive, most known for its Wayback Machine, is a digital library that allows users to look at...
Seven Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Retail Business This Holiday Season
It’s no secret that the holiday season is the busiest time for online retailers, with sales starting as early as October and stretching until late December. According to the NRF, census data suggests that 2023 holiday sales experienced a 3.8% growth, reaching a record $964.4 billion about $3,000...
AZL-50716 CVE-2024-47678 affecting package kernel 5.15.200.1-1
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: icmp: change the order of rate limits ICMP messages are ratelimited : After the blamed commits, the two rate limiters are applied in this order: 1 host wide ratelimit icmpglobalallow 2 Per destination ratelimit inetpeer based In...
CVE-2024-47678
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: icmp: change the order of rate limits ICMP messages are ratelimited : After the blamed commits, the two rate limiters are applied in this order: 1 host wide ratelimit icmpglobalallow 2 Per destination ratelimit inetpeer based In...
CVE-2024-47678 icmp: change the order of rate limits
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: icmp: change the order of rate limits ICMP messages are ratelimited : After the blamed commits, the two rate limiters are applied in this order: 1 host wide ratelimit icmpglobalallow 2 Per destination ratelimit inetpeer based In...
Mirai-Inspired Gorilla Botnet Hits 0.3 Million Targets Across 100 Countries
A new Gorilla Botnet has launched massive DDoS attacks, targeting over 100 countries, according to cybersecurity firm NSFOCUS.…...
Sudanese Brothers Arrested in ‘AnonSudan’ Takedown
The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the arrest and charging of two Sudanese brothers accused of running Anonymous Sudan a.k.a. AnonSudan, a cybercrime business known for launching powerful distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks against a range of targets, including dozens of hospitals,...