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  • Alerts: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/08/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-43047 Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets Use-After-Free Vulnerability CVE-2024-43572 Microsoft Windows Management Console Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2024-43573 Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability…

  • Hacker News: Attackers are increasingly targeting industrial systems with brute force

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    Source URL: https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hackers-are-increasingly-targeting-industrial-systems-with-brute-force-cisa-warns Source: Hacker News Title: Attackers are increasingly targeting industrial systems with brute force Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant increase in cyberattacks on operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS), specifically targeting endpoints in critical sectors like water and wastewater. The U.S. Cybersecurity…

  • CSA: The Metadata Minefield: Protecting Your Sensitive Data

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/the-metadata-minefield-protecting-all-your-sensitive-data Source: CSA Title: The Metadata Minefield: Protecting Your Sensitive Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the significance of metadata in data security, highlighting the risks associated with its exposure, particularly when shared externally. It emphasizes that while metadata can be beneficial for internal processes, it can…

  • CSA: Cybercriminals Exploit Docusign with Customizable Phishing Templates

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    Source URL: https://abnormalsecurity.com/blog/cybercriminals-exploit-docusign Source: CSA Title: Cybercriminals Exploit Docusign with Customizable Phishing Templates Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses the rising trend of phishing attacks targeting Docusign users, highlighting the techniques employed by cybercriminals and their motivations. It provides practical advice for security professionals and organizations to mitigate risks posed…

  • Hacker News: Void captures over a million Android TV boxes

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    Source URL: https://news.drweb.com/show/?i=14900 Source: Hacker News Title: Void captures over a million Android TV boxes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The analysis reveals the existence of malware named Android.Vo1d, which has compromised approximately 1.3 million Android TV boxes globally. This malware employs various tactics to gain root access and ensure persistence,…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/09/13/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-8190 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance OS Command Injection Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and…

  • The Register: Cyber crooks shut down UK, US schools, thousands of kids affected

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/11/uk_us_school_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Cyber crooks shut down UK, US schools, thousands of kids affected Feedly Summary: No class: Black Suit ransomware gang boasts of 200GB haul from one raid Cybercriminals closed some schools in America and Britain this week, preventing kindergarteners in Washington state from attending their first-ever school day and…

  • The Register: North Korean scammers plan wave of stealth attacks on crypto companies, FBI warns

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/05/fbi_north_korean_scammers_prepping/ Source: The Register Title: North Korean scammers plan wave of stealth attacks on crypto companies, FBI warns Feedly Summary: Feds warn of ‘highly tailored, difficult-to-detect social engineering campaigns’ The FBI has warned that North Korean operatives are plotting “complex and elaborate" social engineering attacks against employees of decentralized finance (DeFi) organizations, as…

  • The Register: Iran’s Pioneer Kitten hits US networks via buggy Check Point, Palo Alto gear

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/28/iran_pioneer_kitten/ Source: The Register Title: Iran’s Pioneer Kitten hits US networks via buggy Check Point, Palo Alto gear Feedly Summary: The government-backed crew also enjoys ransomware as a side hustle Iranian government-backed cybercriminals have been hacking into US and foreign networks as recently as this month to steal sensitive data and deploy ransomware,…

  • Hacker News: National Public Data Published Its Own Passwords

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/national-public-data-published-its-own-passwords/ Source: Hacker News Title: National Public Data Published Its Own Passwords Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant data breach at National Public Data (NPD), revealing the exposure of millions of Americans’ personal information, including Social Security Numbers. It highlights ongoing investigations, the role of…