CISA, FBI and NSA Publish Joint Advisory and Scanner for Log4j Vulnerabilities

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Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.S., and the U.K. on Wednesday released a joint advisory in response to widespread exploitation of multiple vulnerabilities in Apache’s Log4j software …

New Exploit Lets Malware Attackers Bypass Patch for Critical Microsoft MSHTML Flaw

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A short-lived phishing campaign has been observed taking advantage of a novel exploit that bypassed a patch put in place by Microsoft to fix a remote code execution vulnerability affecting …

China suspends deal with Alibaba for not sharing Log4j 0-day first with the government

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China’s internet regulator, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), has temporarily suspended a partnership with Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing subsidiary of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, for six …

Active Directory Bugs Could Let hackers Take Over Windows Domain Controllers

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Microsoft is urging customers to patch two security vulnerabilities in Active Directory domain controllers that it addressed in November following the availability of a proof-of-concept (PoC) tool on December 12. The two …

Tropic Trooper Cyber Espionage Hackers Targeting Transportation Sector

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The transportation industry and government agencies related to the sector are the victims of an ongoing campaign since July 2020 by a sophisticated and well-equipped cyberespionage group in what appears …

Secret Backdoors Found in German-made Auerswald VoIP System

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Multiple backdoors have been discovered during a penetration test in the firmware of a widely used voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) appliance from Auerswald, a German telecommunications hardware manufacturer, that …