Category: alerts
Category Added in a WPeMatico Campaign
-
Oracle Releases Quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024
Oracle released its quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024 to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory and apply the necessary updates: Oracle Critical… Read more
-
Iranian Cyber Actors’ Brute Force and Credential Access Activity Compromises Critical Infrastructure Organizations
Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE), the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory to warn network defenders of Iranian cyber actors’ use… Read more
-
CISA, FBI, NSA, and International Partners Release Advisory on Iranian Cyber Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure Organizations Using Brute Force
Today, CISA—with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National Security Agency (NSA), and international partners—released joint Cybersecurity Advisory Iranian Cyber Actors Brute Force and Credential Access Activity Compromises Critical Infrastructure. This advisory provides known indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by Iranian actors to impact organizations across multiple critical… Read more
-
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 7, 2024
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info Patch Info adobe — animate Animate versions 23.0.7, 24.0.4 and earlier are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim… Read more
-
Guidance: Framing Software Component Transparency: Establishing a Common Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
Today, CISA published the Framing Software Component Transparency, created by the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Tooling & Implementation Working Group, one of the five SBOM community-driven workstreams facilitated by CISA. CISA’s community-driven working groups publish documents and reports to advance and refine SBOM and ultimately promote adoption. This resource serves as the detailed foundation of SBOM,… Read more
-
Best Practices to Configure BIG-IP LTM Systems to Encrypt HTTP Persistence Cookies
CISA has observed cyber threat actors leveraging unencrypted persistent cookies managed by the F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) module to enumerate other non-internet facing devices on the network. F5 BIG-IP is a suite of hardware and software solutions designed to manage and secure network traffic. A malicious cyber actor could leverage the information gathered from unencrypted persistence… Read more
-
CISA Releases Twenty-One Industrial Control Systems Advisories
CISA released twenty-one Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on October 10, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-284-01 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 and S7-1200 CPUs ICSA-24-284-02 Siemens Simcenter Nastran ICSA-24-284-03 Siemens Teamcenter Visualization and JT2Go ICSA-24-284-04 Siemens SENTRON PAC3200 Devices ICSA-24-284-05 Siemens Questa and ModelSim ICSA-24-284-06 Siemens… Read more
-
Microsoft Releases October 2024 Security Updates
Microsoft released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following and apply necessary updates: Microsoft Security Update Guide for October Read more
-
Avoid Scams After Disaster Strikes
As hurricanes and other natural disasters occur, CISA urges individuals to remain on alert for potential malicious cyber activity. Fraudulent emails and social media messages—often containing malicious links or attachments—are common after major natural disasters. Exercise caution in handling emails with hurricane-related subject lines, attachments, or hyperlinks. In addition, be wary of social media pleas,… Read more
-
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 30, 2024
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info n/a–n/a An issue was discovered in Atos Eviden iCare 2.7.1 through 2.7.11. The application exposes a web interface locally. In the worst-case scenario, if the application is remotely accessible, it allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with system privilege on the… Read more