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CISA Releases Eight Industrial Control Systems Advisories
CISA released eight Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on April 25, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-116-01 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy RTU500 Series ICSA-24-116-02 Hitachi Energy MACH SCM ICSA-24-116-03 Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Devices Configured with Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW ICSA-24-116-04 Honeywell Experion PKS,…
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CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-20353 Cisco ASA and FTD Denial of Service Vulnerability CVE-2024-20359 Cisco ASA and FTD Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CVE-2024-4040 CrushFTP VFS Sandbox Escape Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks…
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Cisco Releases Security Updates Addressing ArcaneDoor, Vulnerabilities in Cisco Firewall Platforms
Today, Cisco released security updates to address ArcaneDoor—exploitation of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) devices and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software. A cyber threat actor could exploit vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-20353, CVE-2024-20359, CVE-2024-20358) to take control of an affected system. Cisco has reported active exploitation of CVE 2024-20353 and CVE-2024-20359 and CISA has added these vulnerabilities to…
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CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2022-38028 Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…