VMware Issues Patches to Fix New Flaws Affecting Multiple Products

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VMware on Wednesday shipped security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products that could be potentially exploited by an attacker to take control of an affected system. The six security weaknesses (from …

Critical Flaw Discovered in Cisco APIC for Switches — Patch Released

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Cisco Systems on Wednesday issued patches to address a critical security vulnerability affecting the Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) interface used in its Nexus 9000 Series Switches that could be …

Researchers Uncover FIN8’s New Backdoor Targeting Financial Institutions

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A financially motivated threat actor notorious for setting its sights on retail, hospitality, and entertainment industries has been observed deploying a completely new backdoor on infected systems, indicating the operators …

B. Braun Infusomat Pumps Could Let Attackers Remotely Alter Medication Dosages

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed five previously unreported security vulnerabilities affecting B. Braun’s Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump and SpaceStation that could be abused by malicious parties to tamper with medication …

Modified Version of WhatsApp for Android Spotted Installing Triada Trojan

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A modified version of the WhatsApp messaging app for Android has been trojanized to intercept text messages, serve malicious payloads, display full-screen ads, and sign up device owners for unwanted …

Bahraini Activists Targeted Using a New iPhone Zero-Day Exploit From NSO Group

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A previously undisclosed “zero-click” exploit in Apple’s iMessage was abused by Israeli surveillance vendor NSO Group to circumvent iOS security protections and target nine Bahraini activists. “The hacked activists included …

Researchers Warn of 4 Emerging Ransomware Groups That Can Cause Havoc

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Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday took the wraps off four up-and-coming ransomware groups that could pose a serious threat to enterprises and critical infrastructure, as the ripple effect of a recent …

38 Million Records Exposed from Microsoft Power Apps of Dozens of Organisations

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More than 38 million records from 47 different entities that rely on Microsoft’s Power Apps portals platform were inadvertently left exposed online, bringing into sharp focus a “new vector of …