On the Evolution of Ransomware

Good article on the evolution of ransomware: Though some researchers say that the scale and severity of ransomware attacks crossed a bright line in 2020, others describe this year as simply the next step in a gradual and, unfortunately, predictable devolution. After years spent honing their...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : evolution (EulerOS-SA-2020-2543)

According to the version of the evolution packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - GNOME Evolution through 3.28.2 is prone to OpenPGP signatures being spoofed for arbitrary messages using a specially crafted email that contains...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : evolution-data-server (EulerOS-SA-2020-2544)

According to the version of the evolution-data-server packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - addressbook/backends/ldap/e-book-backend-ldap.c in Evolution-Data-Server in GNOME Evolution through 3.29.2 might allow attackers to...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for evolution-data-server (EulerOS-SA-2020-2544)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for evolution (EulerOS-SA-2020-2543)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

PLEASE_READ_ME Ransomware Attacks 85K MySQL Servers

Researchers are warning on an active ransomware campaign that’s targeting MySQL database servers. The ransomware, called PLEASEREADME, has thus far breached at least 85,000 servers worldwide – and has posted at least 250,000 stolen databases on a website for sale. MySQL is an open-source relation...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : evolution-ews Vulnerability (NS-SA-2020-0086)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has evolution-ews packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - It was discovered evolution-ews before 3.31.3 does not check the validity of SSL certificates. An attacker could abuse this flaw to get confidential...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : evolution-data-server Vulnerability (NS-SA-2020-0075)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has evolution-data-server packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - It was discovered evolution-ews before 3.31.3 does not check the validity of SSL certificates. An attacker could abuse this flaw to get...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : evolution-data-server Vulnerability (NS-SA-2020-0114)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has evolution-data-server packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - It was discovered evolution-ews before 3.31.3 does not check the validity of SSL certificates. An attacker could abuse this flaw to get...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : evolution Vulnerability (NS-SA-2020-0092)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has evolution packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - GNOME Evolution through 3.28.2 is prone to OpenPGP signatures being spoofed for arbitrary messages using a specially crafted email that contains a valid...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : evolution Vulnerability (NS-SA-2020-0062)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has evolution packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - GNOME Evolution through 3.28.2 is prone to OpenPGP signatures being spoofed for arbitrary messages using a specially crafted email that contains a valid...

The evolution of MFA authentication technology and what needs to change next

Authentication attacks are big business, and no one is immune from them. In fact, two men were recently arrested and charged in the Twitter employee account compromise that happened in July 2020. Using employee account credentials, the attackers took over several highly visible celebrity Twitter...

Js-X-Ray - JavaScript And Node.js Open-Source SAST Scanner (A Static Analysis Of Detecting Most Common Malicious Patterns)

JavaScript AST analysis. This package has been created to export the Node-Secure AST Analysis to enable better code evolution and allow better access to developers and researchers. The goal is to quickly identify dangerous code and patterns for developers and Security researchers. Interpreting th...

RHEL 8 : evolution (RHSA-2020:1600)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1600 advisory. Evolution is a GNOME application that provides integrated email, calendar, contact management, and communications functionality. The...

How to address inefficiencies of using multiple cybersecurity systems

By Uzair Amir Much has changed in the field of cybersecurity after decades of evolving. Before, having an antivirus was considered adequate. Then came next-generation antivirus. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to address inefficiencies of using multiple cybersecurity...

Denial of Service Vulnerability in LTE Digital Cellular Mobile Network MME Devices (CNVD-2020-67628)

LTE digital cellular mobile communication network MME equipment is an important network element of LTE core network, which is responsible for processing signaling. A denial of service vulnerability exists in LTE Digital Cellular Mobile Communications Network MME devices. An attacker can exploit t...

Oracle Linux 8 : evolution (ELSA-2020-4649)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2020-4649 advisory. - Resolves: 1859141 CVE-2020-14928: Response Injection via STARTTLS in SMTP and POP3 evolution-mapi Tenable has extracted the preceding description block direct...

Targeted ransomware: it’s not just about encrypting your data!

When we talk about ransomware, we need to draw a line between what it used to be and what it currently is. Why? Because nowadays ransomware is not just about encrypting data – its primarily about data exfiltration. After that, its about data encryption and leaving convincing proof that the attack...

evolution security and bug fix update

bogofilter 1.2.5-2 - Bump version to have OSCI/gating tests rerun with updated tests 1.2.5-1 - Resolves: 1836279 Update to 1.2.5 evolution 3.28.5-14 - Related: 1817143 Add a small patch to behave better with WebKitGTK 2.28 3.28.5-13 - Resolves: 1836165 Cannot type the date of a meeting...

The Evolution of the Qualys Cloud Platform

The global pandemic has upended everything, and in the cyber security world in particular it has highlighted the need for organizations to have a cloud-based security and compliance platform, Qualys President and Chief Product Officer Sumedh Thakar said during his keynote Monday at the virtual QS...