COVID Does Not Spread to Computers

"…well, of course!" is what you might think. It's a biological threat, so how could it affect digital assets? But hang on. Among other effects, this pandemic has brought about a massive shift in several technological areas. Not only did it force numerous organizations - that up to now were...

Cyber Signals: Defending against cyber threats with the latest research, insights, and trends

We’re excited to introduce Cyber Signals, a cyber threat intelligence brief informed by the latest Microsoft threat data and research. This content, which will be released quarterly, offers an expert perspective into the current threat landscape, discussing trending tactics, techniques, and...

container-tools:3.0 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update is available for fuse-overlayfs, container-selinux, udica, runc, toolbox, podman, conmon, skopeo, crun, libslirp, oci-seccomp-bpf-hook, slirp4netns, containernetworking-plugins, buildah, criu, cockpit-podman. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...

An issue has been fixed in Qt versions 5.14.0 where QPluginLoader attempts to load plugins relative to the working directory allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted files.

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Not with a Bang but a Whisper: The Shift to Stealthy C2

As defensive tools have evolved to detect more and more traditional attack techniques, it should come as no surprise that attackers have shifted tactics. This ever-evolving arms race between offensive security toolsets, bespoke advanced persistent threat APT malware and the billion-dollar infosec...

CVE-2021-36718 SYNEL - eharmonynew / Synel Reports version 8.0.2 Default credentials , Security miscommunication , Sensetive data exposure

SYNEL - eharmonynew / Synel Reports - The attacker can log in to the system with default credentials and export a report of eharmony system with sensetive data Employee name, Employee ID number, Working hours etc' The vulnerabilety has been addressed and fixed on version 11. Default credentials ,...

What Are Your Top Cloud Security Challenges? Threatpost Poll

There are myriad reasons that organizations are moving en masse to the cloud: Digital transformation, the ability to be more agile, cost reduction, better collaboration and productivity, and, in these pandemic times, a better ability to support remote working. Cybercriminals are moving to the clo...

NSA and CISA Release Guidance on Securing 5G Cloud Infrastructures

CISA has announced the joint National Security Agency NSA and CISA publication of the second of a four-part series, Security Guidance for 5G Cloud Infrastructures. Part II: Securely Isolate Network Resources examines threats to 5G container-centric or hybrid container/virtual network, also known ...

Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2015-58) - Linux

This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox. Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; y...

bluez bug fix and enhancement update

The bluez packages contain the following utilities for use in Bluetooth applications: hcitool, hciattach, hciconfig, bluetoothd, l2ping, start scripts AlmaLinux, and pcmcia configuration files. Bug Fixes and Enhancements: Dell 8.4 BUG Bluetooth keyboard paired and connected but does not work on...

Strategy for the Office Anywhere

Organizations must deploy a remote working strategy that suits the office anywhere model CIOs need to demonstrate leadership as we move out of lockdown into a new model of working in which the office is wherever the employee is. It’s time to build on this initial success and embed a remote workin...

PSA: Widespread Remote Working Scam Underway

Ive just gotten off the phone with a victim of the scam that Im about to describe. This is impacting a lot of folks, so please do spread the word. Its infuriating. Ill be around to reply to your comments below, but please do not engage in victim-blaming, because until youve actually been hit by o...

Securing the Enterprise Network for the Office Anywhere

During the pandemic, it was reassuring to see businesses demonstrating resilience and enabling remote working for their employees — in some cases, practically overnight. As businesses slowly reopen their doors, it is clear that many things have changed, key amongst them the increasing risks to th...

Hardware-grade enterprise authentication without hardware: new SIM security solution for IAM

The average cost of a data breach, according to the latest research by IBM, now stands at USD 4.24 million, the highest reported. The leading cause? Compromised credentials, often caused by human error. Although these findings continue to show an upward trend in the wrong direction, the challenge...

Russian-speaking cybercrime evolution: What changed from 2016 to 2021

Experts at Kaspersky have been investigating various computer incidents on a daily basis for over a decade. Having been in the field for so long, we have witnessed some major changes in the cybercrime worlds modus operandi. This report shares our insights into the Russian-speaking cybercrime worl...

PT-2021-30220

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.14.9 Description The issue is related to a NULL dereference in the qeth clear working pool list function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations For Linux Kernel...

PT-2021-30135

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.10.70 Description The issue is related to a NULL dereference in the qeth clear working pool list function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations For Linux Kernel...

PT-2021-26225

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.14.9 Description: The issue is related to a NULL dereference in the qeth clear working pool list function. This problem was introduced in version v5.9 and is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.14.9. The actual...

PT-2021-26140

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.10.70 Description A potential security issue exists due to a NULL dereference in the qeth clear working pool list function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. Recommendations F...

Trend Micro Apex One Code Issue Vulnerability

Trend Micro Apex One is a suite of endpoint security protection software from Trend Micro that provides automated threat detection and response capabilities. Trend Micro Apex One suffers from a code issue vulnerability that stems from the application allowing the inclusion of libraries from the...