A denial-of-service vulnerability was identified this month in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software. This week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), a branch of the US government, have added this vulnerability to their list of known exploited vulnerabilities. Tracked as CVE-2022-0028, this flaw affects the URL filtering policy in multiple versions of PAN-OS running on […]
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Ransomware is the biggest cyber threat for UK organisations according to the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), with the number of different types of ransomware doubling this year already, from 5,400 in late 2021, to 10,666 after just six months of 2022. A report by Fortinet suggests this rise could be due to the development
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Apple have released a security update this week to patch two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities. Both of these flaws affect Macs using the macOS Monterey operating system, iPhone 6s and later generations, and all models of the iPad Pro. Updates for the operating systems of these affected devices were released on 17th August. Users should
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Google have released a security update this week for the Chrome desktop app for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This update patches 11 vulnerabilities, one of which is a zero-day flaw that is known to be exploited in the wild, and another has been given a critical severity rating. This is the fifth security update for
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Microsoft’s August patch Tuesday security update included fixes for 138 vulnerabilities, 17 of which were classified as ‘Critical’ flaws. The security patches issued cover 40 different Microsoft and Windows products and features, including critical Windows system operations, and popular applications such as Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Office, and the Microsoft Exchange Server. Two zero-day vulnerabilities were
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Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 users have been targeted in phishing attacks that have resulted in the attackers stealing credentials. The attackers exploited known flaws in Snapchat and American Express websites to trigger open redirects to specially crafted web pages, where the credential harvesting could then take place. Email security company Inky detected these attacks
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VMware released a critical security advisory this week to warn users of security vulnerabilities that have been found in a variety of their systems. VMware Workspace ONE Access, Access Connector, Identity Manager, Identity Manager Connector, and vRealize Automation products have all received security patches to deal with these vulnerabilities. VMware advise all users that it
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A vulnerability in Atlassian’s Questions for Confluence app has been found that includes hardcoded credentials that remote attackers can exploit to access the Confluence Server or Confluence Data Center it is hosted on. The versions of Questions for Confluence with this vulnerability unpatched are 2.7.34, 2.7.35, and 3.0.2. Atlassian have released a security advisory rating
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Phishing is the most common cyber attack vector, and while email is well known for phishing, increasingly LinkedIn is being used as well. End-user phishing was the initial access point in 56% of cyber attacks that took place in 2021, according to a recent report. Phishing attacks rely on user interaction to trigger the initial access,
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Microsoft have warned customers of a form of attack capable of targeting unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers. The attacks taking place in the first 5 months of this year saw threat actors using Internet Information Services (IIS) extension modules to: access their victim’s email mailboxes, execute commands remotely, harvest credentials from within the system memory, steal
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