Microsoft Releases October Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, SQL Server, Server Software, Office, and Lync as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin summary for October 2012. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released a Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player to address a vulnerability affecting the following software versions: Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.233 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.7 and earlier versions for Andro...

Best Practices for Recovery from the Malicious Erasure of Files

There are many ways in which cyber criminals can damage computer systems and data, including changing or deleting files, wiping hard drives, and erasing backups to hide their malicious activity. Hard drives are wiped, or "zeroed out," when the original data is overwritten with zeros or different...

USAA Phishing Scam and Malware Campaign

US-CERT is aware of public reports of an active spear-phishing attack via email messages directed at United Services Automobile Association USAA members. These messages contain the subject line "Deposit Posted" and contain a randomly generated four-digit number placed in the USAA security zone...

Microsoft Releases October Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, .NET Framework, Silverlight, Forefront United Access Gateway, and Microsoft Host Integration Server as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2011. These vulnerabilities may all...

Cisco Releases Multiple Security Advisories

Cisco has released three security advisories to address vulnerabilities affecting Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Services Module, Cisco Firewall Services Module, and Cisco Network Admission Control Manager. These vulnerabilities may allow an...

Oracle Releases Critical Patch Update for July 2011

Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for July 2011 to address 78 vulnerabilities across multiple products. This update contains the following security fixes: 13 for Oracle Database Server 3 for Oracle Secure Backup 7 for Oracle Fusion Middleware 18 for Oracle Enterprise Manager 1 for...

RIM Releases Security Advisory for BlackBerry Enterprise Server

RIM has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in the BlackBerry Administration API included in the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. The vulnerability may allow an attacker with user permissions granted to the BlackBerry Administration API to disclose sensitive information or cause ...

Mozilla Releases Firefox 5 and 3.6.18

The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox 5 and Firefox 3.6.18 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, violate the same origin policy, or perform a cross-site scripting attack. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to...

RIM Releases Security Advisory for BlackBerry PlayBook

RIM has released a security advisory to address vulnerabilities in the Adobe Flash Player version included with the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet software. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service condition. US-CERT encourages users and...

Gmail Phishing Attack

US-CERT is aware of public reports of a phishing attack that specifically targets US government and military officials' Gmail accounts. The attack arrives via an email sent from a spoofed address of an individual or agency known to the targeted user. The email contains a "view download" link that...

RIM Releases Security Advisory for BlackBerry Enterprise Server

RIM has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in the PDF distiller of the BlackBerry attachment service for the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. The vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and...

WordPress Releases Version 3.0.3

WordPress has released WordPress 3.0.3 to address a vulnerability. Execution of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to operate with elevated privileges. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the WordPress Codex document for version 3.0.3 and apply any necessary updates to hel...

Insecure Loading of Dynamic Link Libraries in Windows Applications

US-CERT is aware of a class of vulnerabilities related to how some Windows applications may load external dynamic link libraries DLLs. When an application loads a DLL without specifying a fully qualified path name, Windows will attempt to locate the DLL by searching a defined set of directories. ...

Apple Releases Security Update 2010-005

Apple has released security update 2010-005 to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting the ATS, CFNetwork, ClamAV, CoreGraphics, libsecurity, PHP, and Samba applications. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information, cause a...

Google Releases Chrome 5.0.375.125

Google has released Chrome 5.0.375.125 for Linux, Mac, and Windows to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Releases blog entr...

Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.6.4

The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox 3.6.4 and Firefox 3.5.10 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service condition, obtain sensitive information, or conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Some of thes...

Microsoft Releases June Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, SharePoint, and .NET Framework as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2010. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with elevate...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Flash Player, Reader, and Acrobat

Adobe has released a security advisory to notify users of a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, Reader, and Acrobat. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code and take control of the affected system. The advisory indicates that Adobe is aware of active...

Sun Java Deployment Toolkit Plugin and ActiveX Control Vulnerability

The Sun Java Development Toolkit plugin and ActiveX control contain a vulnerability. This vulnerability is due to insufficient argument validation. By convincing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML document, an attacker may be able to exploit this vulnerability and execute an arbitrary JAR...

Apple Releases Security Update 2010-002 and Mac OS X v10.6.3

Apple has released Security Update 2010-002 and Mac OS X v10.6.3 to address multiple vulnerabilities that affect a number of applications. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information, cause a denial-of-service condition, bypass security...

Adobe Releases a Security Update for Download Manager

Adobe has released a security bulletin to address a vulnerability in the Adobe Download Manager. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to download and install unauthorized software. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review security bulletin APSB10-08 and review the steps to...

Cisco Releases Advisory for IronPort Encryption Appliance

Cisco has released an advisory to address multiple vulnerabilities in IronPort Encryption Appliance. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-45247link is external Mirasvit Full Page Cache Warmer Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector...

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-1708link is external ConnectWise ScreenConnect Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2026-32202link is external Microsoft Windows Protection Mechanism Failure...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-33634link is external Aqua Security Trivy Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber...

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-6218link is external RARLAB WinRAR Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2025-62221link is external Microsoft Windows Use After Free Vulnerability These types o...

CISA Releases 18 Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released 18 Industrial Control Systems ICS Advisories. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-317-01 Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F Series ICSA-25-317-02 AVEVA Application Server IDE ICSA-25-317-03...

New Guidance Released on Microsoft Exchange Server Security Best Practices

Today, CISA, in partnership with the National Security Agency and international cybersecurity partners, released Microsoft Exchange Server Security Best Practices, a guide to help network defenders harden on-premises Exchange servers against exploitation by malicious actors. Threat activity...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-61932link is external Motex LANSCOPE Endpoint Manager Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is ...

CISA Releases Ten Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released ten Industrial Control Systems ICS advisories on August 7, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-219-01 Delta Electronics DIAView ICSA-25-219-02 Johnson Controls FX80 and FX90...

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-31200link is external Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Vulnerability CVE-2025-31201link is external Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write...

CISA and EPA Release Joint Fact Sheet Detailing Risks Internet-Exposed HMIs Pose to WWS Sector

Today, CISA and the Environmental Protection Agency EPA released Internet-Exposed HMIs Pose Cybersecurity Risks to Water and Wastewater Systems. This joint fact sheet provides Water and Wastewater Systems WWS facilities with recommendations for limiting the exposure of Human Machine Interfaces HM...

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-8957link is external PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras OS Command Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-8956link is external PTZOptics PT30X-SDI/NDI Cameras...

CISA, US, and International Partners Release Joint Guidance to Assist Software Manufacturers with Safe Software Deployment Processes

Today, CISA—along with U.S. and international partners—released joint guidance, Safe Software Deployment: How Software Manufacturers Can Ensure Reliability for Customers. This guide aids software manufacturers in establishing secure software deployment processes to help ensure software is reliabl...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation , as confirmed by Fortinet. CVE-2024-47575link is external Fortinet FortiManager Missing Authentication Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack...

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-4879 ServiceNow Improper Input Validation Vulnerability CVE-2024-5217 ServiceNow Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs Vulnerability CVE-2023-45249 Acronis...

ISC Releases Security Advisories for BIND 9

The Internet Systems Consortium ISC released security advisories to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple versions of ISC’s Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND 9. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service condition. CISA encourages users and...

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-21762 Fortinet FortiOS Out-of-Bound Write Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significan...

CISA and Partners Release Advisory on PRC-sponsored Volt Typhoon Activity and Supplemental Living Off the Land Guidance

Today, CISA, the National Security Agency NSA, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA, PRC State-Sponsored Actors Compromise and Maintain Persistent Access to U.S. Critical Infrastructure alongside supplemental Joint Guidance: Identifying and...

Cisco Releases Security Advisory for Cisco Unity Connection

Cisco released a security advisory to address a vulnerability CVE-2024-20272 in Cisco Unity Connection. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Cisco Unity Connection Unauthenticated...

CISA Adds Six Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added six new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-47246 SysAid Server Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2023-36844 Juniper Junos OS EX Series PHP External Variable Modification Vulnerability CVE-2023-36845...

CISA Adds Two Known Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-36761 Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVE-2023-36802 Microsoft Streaming Service Proxy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability These types of...

CISA Releases Four Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released four Industrial Control Systems ICS advisories on June 22, 2023. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-23-173-02 Advantech R-SeeNet ICSA-23-173-03 SpiderControl SCADAWebServer ICSA-23-026-02...

Fortinet Releases April 2023 Vulnerability Advisories

Fortinet has released its April 2023 Vulnerability Advisorieslink is external to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. An attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Fortinet April...

CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Note: To view the newly adde...

Juniper Networks Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Juniper Networks has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Juniper Networks’ security advisories page and...

CISA Releases RedEye: Red Team Campaign Visualization and Reporting Tool

CISA has released RedEye, an interactive open-source analytic tool to visualize and report Red Team command and control activities. RedEye allows an operator to quickly assess complex data, evaluate mitigation strategies, and enable effective decision making. For more information, CISA encourages...

CISA Releases Four Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released four Industrial Control Systems ICS advisories on September 08, 2022. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the newly released ICS advisories for...

Palo Alto Networks Releases Security Update for PAN-OS

Palo Alto Networks has released a security update to address a vulnerability in PAN-OS firewall configurations. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct a reflected denial-of service. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Palo Alto Networks Security Advisory...