Update now! Atlassian Confluence vulnerability is being actively exploited

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has revealed that it has been tracking the active exploitation of a vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence software since September 14, 2023. At the time the attacks were first observed the vulnerability was a zero-day, meaning that no update was available, so defende...

10 zero-day vulnerabilities in industrial cell router could lead to code execution, buffer overflows

Cisco Talos recently disclosed 11 vulnerabilities, 10 of which are zero-days without a patch in an industrial cellular router. Attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities in the Yifan YF325 to carry out a variety of attacks, in some cases gaining the ability to execute arbitrary shell commands ...

Google, Cloudflare, and AWS Disclose Largest DDoS Attack in History

By Deeba Ahmed Google, Cloudflare, and AWS Disclosed Digital History’s Largest Ever DDoS Attack- Courtesy HTTP/2 Zero-day. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google, Cloudflare, and AWS Disclose Largest DDoS Attack in History...

Microsoft Warns of Nation-State Hackers Exploiting Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability

Microsoft has linked the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical flaw in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server to a nation-state actor it tracks as Storm-0062 aka DarkShadow or Oro0lxy. The tech giant's threat intelligence team said it observed in-the-wild abuse of the vulnerability...

Patch Tuesday, October 2023 Edition

Microsoft today issued security updates for more than 100 newly-discovered vulnerabilities in its Windows operating system and related software, including four flaws that are already being exploited. In addition, Apple recently released emergency updates to quash a pair of zero-day bugs in iOS...

CVE-2023-44487 HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack

Today, Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare, and Google, in a coordinated announcement, reveal their experiences mitigating powerful HTTP/2-based DDoS attacks utilizing a zero-day technique referred to as Rapid Reset, documented under the vulnerability identifier CVE-2023-44487. The attack magnitudes...

Patch Tuesday - October 2023

Microsoft is addressing 105 vulnerabilities this October Patch Tuesday, including three zero-day vulnerabilities, as well as 12 critical remote code execution RCE vulnerabilities, and one republished third-party vulnerability. WordPad: zero-day NTLM hash disclosure Another Patch Tuesday, another...

Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, October 2023 Security Update Review

Microsoft released its October edition of Patch Tuesday! In this months updates, Microsoft has addressed 105 vulnerabilities in different products, features, and roles. Lets take a look at the updates in detail. Microsoft Patch Tuesday for October 2023 Microsoft has addressed three zero-day...

HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited to Launch Record DDoS Attacks

Amazon Web Services AWS, Cloudflare, and Google on Tuesday said they took steps to mitigate record-breaking distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks that relied on a novel technique called HTTP/2 Rapid Reset. The layer 7 attacks were detected in late August 2023, the companies said in a...

Protecting Against HTTP/2 Rapid Reset: CVE-2023-44487

Today, Google disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in the HTTP/2 protocol. Imperva collaborated proactively with Google to gain advanced insights into this vulnerability. After a comprehensive inspection of this vulnerability by Imperva’s Product Development and Threat Research teams, we can confir...

Vulnerable version of libwebp and can be exploited with a malicious source image

Impact This vulnerability affects deployments of FreeImage that involve decoding or processing malicious source .webp files. If you only process your own trusted files, this should not affect you, but you should remove FreeImage from your project, as it is not maintained and presents a massive...

Atlassian Confluence Zero-Day Actively Exploited in the Wild

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A critical zero-day flaw, identified as CVE-2023-22515, affecting Confluence Data Center and Server instances is being actively exploited. This remotely exploitable vulnerability enables external...

Apple Rolls Out Security Patches for Actively Exploited iOS Zero-Day Flaw

Apple on Wednesday rolled out security patches to address a new zero-day flaw in iOS and iPadOS that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-42824, the kernel vulnerability could be abused by a local attacker to elevate their privileges. The iPhone maker said i...

Atlassian Confluence Hit by New Actively Exploited Zero-Day – Patch Now

Atlassian has released fixes to contain an actively exploited critical zero-day flaw impacting publicly accessible Confluence Data Center and Server instances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-22515, is remotely exploitable and allows external attackers to create unauthorized Confluence...

Exim Vulnerable to Zero-Day Remote Code Execution Attacks

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Six zero-day vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Exim Internet Mailer, potentially putting thousands of email servers worldwide at risk. These vulnerabilities, if successfully exploited,...

Qualcomm Releases Patch for 3 new Zero-Days Under Active Exploitation

Chipmaker Qualcomm has released security updates to address 17 vulnerabilities in various components, while warning that three other zero-days have come under active exploitation. Of the 17 flaws, three are rated Critical, 13 are rated High, and one is rated Medium in severity. "There are...

Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Actors 25 September to 1 October 2023

For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here Summary HiveForce Labs has recently made several significant discoveries related to cybersecurity threats. Over the past week, we identified a total of eight executed attacks, three instances of adversary activity, and four zero-day...

Google and Firefox fixes Zero-Day Flaw Exploited in the Wild

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2023-5217, is actively exploited and has been patched in both Google Chrome and Firefox browsers. CVE-2023-5217 is a Heap buffer overflow vulnerability discovered in...

Chinese Hackers Are Hiding in Routers in the US and Japan

Plus: Stolen US State Department emails, $20 million zero-day flaws, and controversy over the EU’s message-scanning law...

Apple, Microsoft, and Google Just Fixed Multiple Zero-Day Flaws

Plus: Mozilla patches 10 Firefox bugs, Cisco fixes a vulnerability with a rare maximum severity score, and SAP releases updates to stamp out three highly critical flaws...