Author: DEFENDEDGE
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Relentless Log4j Attacks Include State Actors, Possible Worm
More than 1.8 million attacks, against half of all corporate networks, have already launched to exploit Log4Shell. Read more
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CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
Original release date: December 15, 2021 CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence that threat actors are actively exploiting the vulnerabilities listed in the table below. These types of vulnerabilities are a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors of all types and pose significant risk to… Read more
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SAP Kicks Log4Shell Vulnerability Out of 20 Apps
SAP’s still feverishly working to patch another 12 apps vulnerable to the Log4Shell flaw, while its Patch Tuesday release includes 21 other fixes, some rated at 9.9 criticality. Read more
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Immediate Steps to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure against Potential Cyberattacks
Original release date: December 15, 2021 In light of persistent and ongoing cyber threats, CISA urges critical infrastructure owners and operators to take immediate steps to strengthen their computer network defenses against potential cyberattacks. CISA has released CISA Insights: Preparing For and Mitigating Potential Cyber Threats to provide critical infrastructure leaders with steps to proactively… Read more
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Apache’s Fix for Log4Shell Can Lead to DoS Attacks
Not only is the jaw-dropping flaw in the Apache Log4j logging library ubiquitous; Apache’s blanket of a quickly baked patch for Log4Shell also has holes. Read more
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Apple iOS Update Fixes Cringey iPhone 13 Jailbreak Exploit
It took just 15 seconds to hack the latest, greatest, shiniest iPhone 13 Pro on stage at the Tianfu Cup in October, using a now-fixed iOS kernel bug. Read more
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Actively Exploited Microsoft Zero-Day Allows App Spoofing, Malware Delivery
December’s Patch Tuesday updates address six publicly known bugs and seven critical security vulnerabilities. Read more
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SAP Releases December 2021 Security Updates
Original release date: December 14, 2021 SAP has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the SAP Security Notes for December 2021 and apply the necessary updates. This product is provided subject… Read more
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Microsoft Releases December 2021 Security Updates
Original release date: December 14, 2021 Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s December 2021 Security Update Summary and Deployment Information and apply the necessary updates. … Read more
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What the Log4Shell Bug Means for SMBs: Experts Weigh In
An exclusive roundtable of security researchers discuss the specific implications of CVE-2021-44228 for smaller businesses, including what’s vulnerable, what an attack looks like and to how to remediate. Read more