Guide: Alert Overload and Handling for Lean IT Security Teams

Alarming research reveals the stress and strains the average cybersecurity team experiences on a daily basis. As many as 70% of teams report feeling emotionally overwhelmed by security alerts. Those alerts come at such high volume, high velocity, and high intensity that they become an extreme...

How Red Canary and Microsoft can help reduce your alert fatigue

This blog post is part of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association guest blog series. Learn more about MISA. Security alert fatigue Organizations often feel overwhelmed by the number of security alerts they receive. Frustrated by alert fatigue, these organizations want a deeper understandin...

Oracle VirtualBox Security Update (cpuoct2021) - Mac OS X

Oracle VirtualBox is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:oracle:vmvirtualbox";...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Java SE and GraalVM

Oracle has fixed vulnerabilities in Java SE and GraalVM Enterprise Edition. The vulnerabilities allow a malicious potentially able to launch attacks that result in the following categories of damage: Circumvention of security measure. Denial-of-Service DoS. Remote code execution User Rights Acces...

Macs turn on apps signed by Symantec, treat them as malware

On August 23, following an update to Apples security systems on macOS, some Mac users began to see security alerts about some of their apps, claiming that they "will damage your computer," and offering users the option to "report malware to Apple." This has led to much confusion online, and to an...

Oracle MySQL Server <= 5.7.30 / 8.0 <= 8.0.17 Security Update (cpuapr2021) - Windows

Oracle MySQL Server is prone to a denial of service DoS vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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 CPE =...

April 2021 Patch Tuesday – 108 Vulnerabilities, 19 Critical, Adobe

This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 108 vulnerabilities, of which 19 are rated critical severity and 88 are rated high severity. Adobe released patches for its Photoshop, Digital Editions, and Bridge products. CVE-2021-28310: Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Microsoft releas...

CVE-2021-27059

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2021-03-11 19:00:44+00:00| seen| https://t.me/cibsecurity/24791 2021-11-08 08:58:19+00:00| seen| MISP/f5030aca-7d5a-43a4-ae03-8f4ac8e85422 2021-11-20 09:53:52+00:00| seen| MISP/3c19819c-1dac-4ef2-bfed-be5efa7e0123 2023-12-03 16:56:05+00:00| seen|...

February 2021 Patch Tuesday – 56 Vulnerabilities, 11 Critical, Adobe

This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 56 vulnerabilities, of which 11 are rated as Critical. Adobe released patches today for Reader, Acrobat, Magento, Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver. TCP/IP Trio Microsoft released a set of fixes affecting Windows TCP/IP implementation...

January 2021 Patch Tuesday – 83 Vulnerabilities, 10 Critical, One Zero Day, Adobe

This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 83 vulnerabilities. The 10 Critical vulnerabilities cover Windows codecs, Office, HEVC video extensions, RPC runtime, and several other workstation vulnerabilities. Adobe released patches today for Photoshop, Campaign Classic, InCopy, Illustrator,...

CVE-2020-4463

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2020-12-08 11:03:01+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/CyberSecurityTechnologies/2248 2025-01-26 00:00:00+00:00| seen| The Shadowserver honeypot/common-vulnerabilities - 2025-01-26 2025-02-01 00:00:00+00:00| seen| The Shadowserver...

Why Replace Traditional Web Application Firewall (WAF) With New Age WAF?

At present, web applications have become the top targets for attackers because of potential monetization opportunities. Security breaches on the web application can cost millions. Strikingly, DNS Domain Name System related outage and Distributed denial of service DDoS lead a negative impact on...

Oracle WebLogic Server Administration Console Handle RCE

This module exploits a path traversal and a Java class instantiation in the handle implementation of WebLogic's Administration Console to execute code as the WebLogic user. Versions 10.3.6.0.0, 12.1.3.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 14.1.1.0.0 are known to be affected. Tested against 12.2.1.3.0...

Exploit for CVE-2020-14882

Detection of RCE in Oracle's "WebLogic Server" CVE-2020-14882...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Financial Services Software

Oracle has fixed vulnerabilities in several Oracle Financial Services products. The vulnerabilities enable an unauthenticated malicious person with network access to a vulnerable system potentially able to launch attacks that result in the following categories of damage: Denial-of-Service DoS...

October 2020 Patch Tuesday – 87 Vulnerabilities, 11 Critical, SharePoint, TCP/IP Stack, Graphics, Adobe Vulns

This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 87 vulnerabilities with 11 of them labeled as Critical. The 11 Critical vulnerabilities cover TCP/IP Stack, SharePoint, Windows Camera Codec Pack, Graphics and several other workstation vulnerabilities. Adobe issued patches today for Adobe Flash...

CVE-2019-7256

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2020-10-09 14:02:20+00:00| seen| MISP/4cf681c5-0bde-42c8-aece-998f0a4ed7b1 2023-01-05 00:32:27+00:00| seen| https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/linearemergeunauthrcecve20197256.rb 2024-03-14...

SecOps Teams Wrestle with Manual Processes, HR Gaps

Only about half of enterprises are satisfied with their ability to detect cybersecurity threats, according to a survey from Forrester Consulting – with respondents painting a picture of major resource and technology gaps hamstringing their efforts to block cyberattacks. According to the...

Japan, France, New Zealand Warn of Sudden Uptick in Emotet Trojan Attacks

Cybersecurity agencies across Asia and Europe have issued multiple security alerts regarding the resurgence of email-based Emotet malware attacks targeting businesses in France, Japan, and New Zealand. "The emails contain malicious attachments or links that the receiver is encouraged to download,...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : MySQL vulnerabilities (USN-4441-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4441-1 advisory. Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL...