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Critical Cisco SD-WAN, HyperFlex Bugs Threaten Corporate Networks
The networking giant has rolled out patches for remote code-execution and command-injection security holes that could give attackers keys to the kingdom.
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Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox
Original release date: May 6, 2021 Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Advisory for Firefox 88.0.1 and apply the necessary updates. This product is provided subject to this…
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CISA Releases Analysis Reports on New FiveHands Ransomware
Original release date: May 6, 2021 CISA is aware of a recent, successful cyberattack against an organization using a new ransomware variant, known as FiveHands, that has been used to successfully conduct a cyberattack against an organization. CISA has released AR21-126A: FiveHands Ransomware and MAR-10324784-1.v1: FiveHands Ransomware to provide analysis of the threat actor’s tactics, techniques,…
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What is Web Application Pen Testing? How is it done?
What is Web Application Pen Testing? How is it done? Web Application Pen Testing is done to find vulnerabilities in the web application using different types of Pen Testing tools, which are later exploited by an attacker. According to SiteLock data, websites experience an average of 22 attacks per day. Most common vulnerabilities that are exploited are Cross Site Scripting (XSS), Broken Access Control and even Security Misconfigurations. The…
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Anti-Spam WordPress Plugin Could Expose Website User Data
‘Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk’ is installed on more than 100,000 sites — and could offer up sensitive info to attackers that aren’t even logged in.
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Raft of Exim Security Holes Allow Linux Mail Server Takeovers
Remote code execution, privilege escalation to root and lateral movement through a victim’s environment are all on offer for the unpatched or unaware.
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Pulse Secure VPNs Get a Fix for Critical Zero-Day Bugs
The security flaw tracked as CVE-2021-22893 is being used by at least two APTs likely linked to China, to attack U.S. defense targets among others.
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Apple Fixes Zero‑Day Security Bugs Under Active Attack
On Monday, Apple released a quartet of unscheduled updates for iOS, macOS, and watchOS, slapping security patches on flaws in its WebKit browser engine.
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Hundreds of Millions of Dell Users at Risk from Kernel-Privilege Bugs
The privilege-escalation bug remained hidden for 12 years and has been present in all Dell PCs, tablets and notebooks shipped since 2009.
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New Attacks Slaughter All Spectre Defenses
The 3+ years computer scientists spent concocting ways to defend against these supply-chain attacks against chip architecture? It’s bound for the dustbin.