The paradigm shift of PCI SSF: what executive leaders need to know now

As a security leader who lives and breathes security controls, protocols, and compliance standards, youre probably aware of the upcoming Payment Card Industry PCI Software Security Framework SSF transition thats been coming for some time. In fact, I posted a blog about the phase-out of the...

Mustang Panda targets European diplomats using enhanced PlugX backdoor

THREAT LEVEL: Red. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Mustang Panda, a Chinese cyberespionage group, has been targeting European diplomats with a revised version of the PlugX backdoor in an ongoing campaign linked to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The group, also known as...

Multi-Ransomwared Victims Have It Coming–Podcast

You hate to blame the victim, but the fact of the matter is that businesses are just asking to get whacked with ransomware multiple times. A recent study of IT leaders from cloud-native network detection and response firm ExtraHop shows that businesses aren’t even aware of the “attack me,” “easy...

[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-9.fc34

The cyrus-sasl package contains the Cyrus implementation of SASL. SASL is the Simple Authentication and Security Layer, a method for adding authentication support to connection-based protocols...

InsightVM Scan Engine: Understanding MAC Address Discovery

Written in collaboration with Jimmy Cancilla When scanning an asset, one key piece of data that the InsightVM Scan Engine collects is the MAC address of the network interface used during the connection. The MAC address is one of several attributes used by the Security Console to perform asset...

Samsung Encryption Flaw

Researchers have found a major encryption flaw in 100 million Samsung Galaxy phones. From the abstract: In this work, we expose the cryptographic design and implementation of Androids Hardware-Backed Keystore in Samsungs Galaxy S8, S9, S10, S20, and S21 flagship devices. We reversed-engineered an...

March 1, 2022, update for Office 2016 (KB5002160)

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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for java-1.8.0-openjdk (EulerOS-SA-2022-1195)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

CAN-2022-1000284 Risk in WISP version general

In Netonix WISP version general a Risk exists in the Firmware update frequency/method/stability that can be attacked via N/A resulting in risk of use of older protocols / slower firmware patching speed / rushed instable updates...

GSD-2022-1000284 Risk in WISP version general

In Netonix WISP version general a Risk exists in the Firmware update frequency/method/stability that can be attacked via N/A resulting in risk of use of older protocols / slower firmware patching speed / rushed instable updates...

RHEL 8 : curl (RHSA-2022:0635)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:0635 advisory. The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTT...

[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: cyrus-imapd-3.2.8-2.fc34

The Cyrus IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol server provides access to personal mail, system-wide bulletin boards, news-feeds, calendar and contacts through the IMAP, JMAP, NNTP, CalDAV and CardDAV protocols. The Cyrus IMAP server is a scalable enterprise groupware system designed for use from...

[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: cyrus-imapd-3.2.8-2.fc35

The Cyrus IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol server provides access to personal mail, system-wide bulletin boards, news-feeds, calendar and contacts through the IMAP, JMAP, NNTP, CalDAV and CardDAV protocols. The Cyrus IMAP server is a scalable enterprise groupware system designed for use from...

Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Actors Target Cleared Defense Contractor Networks to Obtain Sensitive U.S. Defense Information and Technology

Summary Actions to Help Protect Against Russian State-Sponsored Malicious Cyber Activity: • Enforce multifactor authentication. • Enforce strong, unique passwords. • Enable M365 Unified Audit Logs. • Implement endpoint detection and response tools. From at least January 2020, through February 202...

[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: protobuf-3.14.0-7.fc35

Protocol Buffers are a way of encoding structured data in an efficient yet extensible format. Google uses Protocol Buffers for almost all of its internal RPC protocols and file formats. Protocol buffers are a flexible, efficient, automated mechanism for serializing structured data...

PT-2022-13299 · Uri.Js · Uri.Js

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: urijs versions prior to 1.19.8 Description: The issue allows an attacker to bypass authorization through a user-controlled key. Specifically, it is possible to use case-insensitive protocol schemes, such as HTTP, htTP, HTtp, etc., to bypass...

dotnet: ASP.NET Core Krestel HTTP headers pooling denial of service

A vulnerability was found in dotnet’s ASP.NET Core Krestel when pooling HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 headers. This flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service...

AlmaLinux 8 : java-11-openjdk (ALSA-2021:3891)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2021:3891 advisory. - Vulnerability in the Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE component: JSSE. Supported versions that are affected are Java...

frr bug fix update

An update is available for frr. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list FRRouting is free software that manages TCP/IP based routing protocols. It takes ...

JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 8u311 (Deployment)

Vulnerability in the Java SE product of Oracle Java SE component: Deployment. The supported version that is affected is Java SE: 8u301. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require...