Next Generation CVSS v4.0 Vulnerability Scoring System Released: What’s New!

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FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams has recently unveiled the latest version of their Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). The new CVSS 4.0 is the replacement of CVSS 3.0 and provides security experts with a powerful tool …

Boeing Admits Cyberattack; Lockbit Claims Zero-Day Exploit Was Used to Gain Access

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Boeing, the aerospace industry leader, has recently reported a cyberattack on its systems. The attack primarily targeted the company’s parts and distribution business. While this breach has not affected flight safety, it has raised concerns about the security of the …

VMware Workspace Flaw Let Attacker Redirect User to Malicious Source

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An open redirect vulnerability in the VMware Workspace ONE UEM console has been identified as CVE-2023-20886, which has a CVSS score of 8.8 and is classified as ‘Important’ in severity. By using this vulnerability, an attacker could redirect a victim to …

Iranian APT Group Utilize IIS-based Backdoors to Compromise Windows servers

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A new threat actor who is found to be associated with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) IIS has been discovered to be conducting cyberespionage campaigns. Their targets are government, military, financial, and telecommunication sectors in the Middle East.  …

Kubernetes Security Flaw Let Attackers Escalate to Admin Privileges

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A new privilege escalation vulnerability has been discovered in Kubernetes, which allows threat actors to gain administrative privileges on affected pods. The CVE for this vulnerability has been assigned as CVE-2023-3676, and the severity has been given as 8.8 (High). …

Knight Ransomware Attacking Windows Computer to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data

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Knight ransomware, a relatively new ransomware gang that first appeared in August 2023, targets Windows computers to steal sensitive data. Several industrial sectors have been attacked by the Knight ransomware organization, which includes retail and healthcare organizations, such as dentist offices, physicians’ clinics, …

Strategic App Management: Simplifying, Securing, and Optimizing Device Workflows

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In today’s tech-driven world, our reliance on mobile devices is second nature. With apps powering our daily tasks, smooth app management across enterprise devices is more pressing than ever. But how do organizations ensure that work apps across various devices …

Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Cloud Security Start-up Dig

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One of the top companies in the cybersecurity industry, Palo Alto Networks, has recently finalized the acquisition of Dig Security, an up-and-coming startup that specializes in providing advanced security solutions for cloud-based systems. Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity …

Within 5 Minutes, Hackers Were Able to Get AWS Credentials From GitHub

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Recent reports indicate that a new campaign under the name EleKtra-Leak has been identified to target AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) credentials within minutes of their public exposure on GitHub. This is done to perform cryptojacking activities through compromised …

Exploit Released for Cisco IOS XE Zero-day Vulnerability

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Cisco was reported with a critical vulnerability last week, which has been actively exploited by threat actors in the wild. The vulnerability was assigned with the CVE-2023-20198 and was given a severity rating of 10.0 (Critical). This particular vulnerability affects …