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VMware Rolls a Fix for Formerly Critical Zero-Day Bug
VMware has patched a zero-day bug that was disclosed in late November – an escalation-of-privileges flaw that impacts Workspace One and other platforms, for both Windows and Linux operating systems. VMware has also revised the CVSS severity rating for the bug to “important,” down from critical. T...
WordPress Plugin Wp-FileManager 6.8 - RCE
Exploit Title: WordPress Plugin Wp-FileManager 6.8 - RCE Date: September 4,2020 Exploit Author: Mansoor R @time4ster CVE: CVE-2020-25213 Version Affected: 6.0 to 6.8 Vendor URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-manager/ Patch: Upgrade to wp-file-manager 6.9 or above Tested on: wp-file-manage...
Pandemic, A Driving Force in 2021 Financial Crime
Financial cybercrime in 2021 is set to evolve, researchers say, with extortion practices becoming more widespread, ransomware gangs consolidating and advanced exploits being used more effectively to target victims. That’s according to key predictions from Kaspersky. Researchers said the drastic...
Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021: Robot Overlords No, Connected Car Hacks Yes
Predicting the future is always an iffy proposition. There’s the Nostradamus route, making predictions so cryptic and vague they could mean just about anything. Or you can go the TV psychic route and throw a handful of darts at the wall, highlighting the ones that stick and hope everyone ignores...
CVE-2020-28877
creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2020-11-20 18:42:53+00:00| seen| https://t.me/cibsecurity/16665 2020-12-09 07:25:09+00:00| seen| https://t.me/cibsecurity/17411...
Facebook Messenger Bug Allows Spying on Android Users
Facebook has patched a significant flaw in the Android version of Facebook Messenger that could have allowed attackers to spy on users and potentially identify their surroundings without them knowing. Natalie Silvanovich, a security researcher at Google Project Zero, discovered the vulnerability,...
Vulnerabilities fixed in macOS
Apple has released a new version of macOS. This version 11.01 Big Sur fixes a large number of vulnerabilities. A malicious party can exploit the vulnerabilities to access gain access to sensitive data, execute arbitrary code with user privileges or to cause a denial-of-service. The vulnerabilitie...
Hat trick for Google as it patches two more zero-days in Chrome
Slightly over a week ago we advised you to update your Chrome browser. That warning came only a week or so after we advised you to update your Chrome browser. Things are getting a bit repetitive round here. Today, we are compelled to repeat that statement as Google has issued patches for two new...
2 More Google Chrome Zero-Days Under Active Exploitation
Google is asking Chrome desktop users to prepare to update their browsers once again as two more zero-day vulnerabilities have been identified in the software. Both allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to compromise an affected system via the web. And both are being actively exploited in the...
Two New Chrome 0-Days Under Active Attacks – Update Your Browser
Google has patched two more zero-day flaws in the Chrome web browser for desktop, making it the fourth and fifth actively exploited vulnerabilities addressed by the search giant in recent weeks. The company released 86.0.4240.198 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, which it said will be rolling out over...
Two New Chrome 0-Days Under Active Attacks – Update Your Browser
Google has patched two more zero-day flaws in the Chrome web browser for desktop, making it the fourth and fifth actively exploited vulnerabilities addressed by the search giant in recent weeks. The company released 86.0.4240.198 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, which it said will be rolling out over...
Microsoft Releases Windows Security Updates For Critical Flaws
Microsoft formally released fixes for 112 newly discovered security vulnerabilities as part of its November 2020 Patch Tuesday, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw disclosed by Google's security team last week. The rollout addresses flaws, 17 of which are rated as Critical, 93 are rated...
Microsoft Releases Windows Security Updates For Critical Flaws
Microsoft formally released fixes for 112 newly discovered security vulnerabilities as part of its November 2020 Patch Tuesday, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw disclosed by Google's security team last week. The rollout addresses flaws, 17 of which are rated as Critical, 93 are rated...
Patch Tuesday, November 2020 Edition
Adobe and Microsoft each issued a bevy of updates today to plug critical security holes in their software. Microsofts release includes fixes for 112 separate flaws, including one zero-day vulnerability that is already being exploited to attack Windows users. Microsoft also is taking flak for...
Update your iOS now! Apple patches three zero-day vulnerabilities
Apple has patched three vulnerabilities in iOS and iPadOS that were actively being exploited in targeted attacks. Vulnerabilities that are being exploited in the wild without a patch being available are referred to as zero-days. The vulnerabilities were found and disclosed by Google’s Project Zer...
Apple Patches Bugs Tied to Previously Identified Zero-Days
Apple has patched three previously identified zero-day vulnerabilities in its iPhone, iPod and iPad devices potentially related to a spate of related flaws recently discovered by the Google Project Zero team that also affect Google Chrome and Windows. Apple this week released iOS 14.2 and iPadOS...
Vulnerabilities fixed in Apple macOS
Apple has fixed three 0-day vulnerabilities in Mac OS. A malicious party can exploit the vulnerabilities to launch attacks that lead to the execution of arbitrary code. Apple reports that on a very limited scale abuse is being observed of these vulnerabilities. No PoC or exploit code publicly...
Cisco Zero-Day in AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Remains Unpatched
Cisco has disclosed a zero-day vulnerability – for which there is not yet a patch – in the Windows, macOS and Linux versions of its AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Software. While Cisco said it is not aware of any exploits in the wild for the vulnerability, it said Proof-of-Concept PoC exploit...
VMware Issues Updated Fix For Critical ESXi Flaw
VMware issued an updated fix for a critical-severity remote code execution flaw in its ESXi hypervisor products. Wednesday’s VMware advisory said updated patch versions were available after it was discovered the previous patch, released Oct. 20, did not completely address the vulnerability. That’...