Author: DEFENDEDGE
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My Book Live Users Wake Up to Wiped Devices, Active RCE Attacks
“I am totally screwed,” one user wailed after finding years of data nuked. Western Digital advised yanking the NAS storage devices offline ASAP: There’s an exploit. Read more
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Citrix Releases Security Updates for Hypervisor
Original release date: June 25, 2021 Citrix has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Hypervisor. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service condition. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Citrix Security Update CTX316325 and apply the necessary updates. This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use… Read more
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Critical VMware Carbon Black Bug Allows Authentication Bypass
The 9.4-rated bug in AppC could give attackers admin rights, no authentication required, letting them attack anything from PoS to industrial control systems. Read more
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Atlassian Bugs Could Have Led to 1-Click Takeover
A supply-chain attack could have siphoned sensitive information out of Jira, such as security issues on Atlassian cloud, Bitbucket and on-prem products. Read more
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30M Dell Devices at Risk for Remote BIOS Attacks, RCE
Four separate security bugs would give attackers almost complete control and persistence over targeted devices, thanks to a faulty update mechanism. Read more
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Critical Palo Alto Cyber-Defense Bug Allows Remote ‘War Room’ Access
Remote, unauthenticated cyberattackers can infiltrate and take over the Cortex XSOAR platform, which anchors unified threat intelligence and incident responses. Read more
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VMware Releases Security Updates
Original release date: June 23, 2021 VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in the VMware Carbon Black App Control management server as well as VMware Tools for Windows, VMware Remote Console for Windows, and VMware App Volumes. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users… Read more
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Unpatched Linux Marketplace Bugs Allow Wormable Attacks, Drive-By RCE
A pair of zero-days affecting Pling-based marketplaces could allow for some ugly attacks on unsuspecting Linux enthusiasts — with no patches in sight. Read more
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SonicWall ‘Botches’ October Patch for Critical VPN Bug
Company finally rolls out the complete fix this week for an RCE flaw affecting some 800,000 devices that could result in crashes or prevent users from connecting to corporate resources. Read more
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Cryptominers Slither into Python Projects in Supply-Chain Campaign
These code bombs lurk in the PyPI package repository, waiting to be inadvertently baked into software developers’ applications. Read more