Month: April 2024
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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of April 15, 2024
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How Important Is a Secure Password?
Financial fraud and identity theft often occur due to unauthorized access to accounts given to hackers by weak passwords. ‘Password1234’ might have worked 10 years ago, but today, that will never pass if you want to protect your banking information, personal data, and identity. Brute-force attacks, one of the most popular forms of cyberattacks, are… Read more
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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of April 15, 2024
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Cisco Releases Security Advisories for Cisco Integrated Management Controller
Cisco has released security advisories for vulnerabilities in the Cisco integrated management controller. A remote cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Users and administrators are encouraged to review the following advisories and apply the necessary updates: Cisco Integrated Management Controller CLI Command Injection Vulnerability Cisco… Read more
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#StopRansomware: Akira Ransomware
SUMMARY Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) to help organizations protect against ransomware. Visit stopransomware.gov to… Read more
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Oracle Releases Critical Patch Update Advisory for April 2024
Oracle released its quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for April 2024 to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Users and administrators are encouraged to review the following Critical Patch Update Advisory and apply the necessary updates: April 2024… Read more
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#StopRansomware: Akira Ransomware
SUMMARY Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) to help organizations protect against ransomware. Visit stopransomware.gov to… Read more
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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of April 8, 2024
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Joint Guidance on Deploying AI Systems Securely
Today, the National Security Agency’s Artificial Intelligence Security Center (NSA AISC) published the joint Cybersecurity Information Sheet Deploying AI Systems Securely in collaboration with CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD ACSC), the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), the New Zealand National Cyber Security Centre… Read more
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Ransomware Attacks in the U.S.
Since the start of the new year, companies across the country have witnessed ransomware attacks from notorious threat actors Medusa, LockBit, and ALPHV/BlackCat standing out above the others. There have been at least 50 known attacks accounted for during the past three and a half months, approximately 25% under what the United States saw this… Read more