India’s Koo, a Twitter-like Service, Found Vulnerable to Critical Worm Attacks

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Koo, India’s homegrown Twitter clone, recently patched a serious security vulnerability that could have been exploited to execute arbitrary JavaScript code against hundreds of thousands of its users, spreading the …

VMware Issues Patches to Fix Critical Bugs Affecting Multiple Products

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VMware has released security updates for multiple products to address a critical vulnerability that could be exploited to gain access to confidential information. Tracked as CVE-2021-22002 (CVSS score: 8.6) and CVE-2021-22003 (CVSS score: 3.7), …

Salesforce Release Updates — A Cautionary Tale for Security Teams

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On the surface, Salesforce seems like a classic Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform. Someone might even argue that Salesforce invented the SaaS market. However, the more people work with the full offering …

A Wide Range of Cyber Attacks Leveraging Prometheus TDS Malware Service

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Multiple cybercriminal groups are leveraging a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) solution to distribute a wide range of malicious software distribution campaigns that result in the deployment of payloads such as Campo Loader, Hancitor, IcedID, QBot, Buer Loader, …

Unpatched Security Flaws Expose Mitsubishi Safety PLCs to Remote Attacks

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Multiple unpatched security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Mitsubishi safety programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that could be exploited by an adversary to acquire legitimate user names registered in the module …

Cisco Issues Critical Security Patches to Fix Small Business VPN Router Bugs

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Networking equipment major Cisco has rolled out patches to address critical vulnerabilities impacting its Small Business VPN routers that could be abused by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code …

Several Malware Families Targeting IIS Web Servers With Malicious Modules

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A systematic analysis of attacks against Microsoft’s Internet Information Services (IIS) servers has revealed as many as 14 malware families, 10 of them newly documented, indicating that the Windows-based web …

Russian Federal Agencies Were Attacked With Chinese Webdav-O Virus

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An amalgam of multiple state-sponsored threat groups from China may have been behind a string of targeted attacks against Russian federal executive authorities in 2020. The latest research, published by …

Critical Flaws Affect Embedded TCP/IP Stack Widely Used in Industrial Control Devices

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Cybersecurity researchers on Wednesday disclosed 14 vulnerabilities affecting a commonly-used TCP/IP stack used in millions of Operational Technology (OT) devices manufactured by no fewer than 200 vendors and deployed in …