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October Security Updates

The October security patch updates include fixes for critical flaws and zero-day vulnerabilities from Microsoft, Apple and Apache. Microsoft October Updates October’s security patch bundle from Microsoft includes fixes for four zero-day vulnerabilities, at least one of which is actively being exploited in the wild. Overall Microsoft fixes 70 vulnerabilities include the first inclusion of […]

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Exchange can now automatically mitigate new vulnerabilities

The September update for Microsoft Exchange includes a new security feature for on-premises servers – they can now automatically mitigate new vulnerabilities just like the cloud versions used by Office 365. The last 12 months have not been fun for Exchange administrators with a series of high-profile vulnerabilities affecting on-premise Exchange servers resulting in the

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PrintNightmare vulnerabilities exploited in the wild

Cyber-criminals have been exploiting the Windows PrintNightmare vulnerability to attack networks around the world.  PrintNightmare is the name given to a collection of vulnerabilities in the Windows Print Spooler. According to reports from Talos and CrowdStrike, several threat actors have now incorporated the PrintNightmare vulnerabilities into attacks on their victims networks. The PrintNightmare vulnerabilities were

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VPN insecurity woes continue for Pulse Secure and Cisco

Cisco and Pulse Secure have both issued security advisories warning of critical Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities that affect some of their VPN servers. Pulse Secure Pulse Secure has shipped a patch to resolve several Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities in its Connect Secure VPN appliances.  The August release addresses these issues and the vendor ‘strongly advises’

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PetitPotam attack leaves Windows Domain Controllers Vulnerable

Microsoft has moved swiftly to publish mitigation advice for a new NTLM relay attack against Windows Domain controllers, dubbed PetitPotam. An NTLM relay attack can occur when an attacker inserts themselves between a valid client-server authentication request in a Windows Domain or tricks one system into trying to authenticate itself and so providing a copy

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16 year old printer bug exposes millions of systems

SentinelLabs has discovered a severe escalation of privilege vulnerability in a printer driver used by HP, Samsung and Xerox devices since 2005 – affecting over 390 printer models and millions of computers. The vulnerable driver gets installed on Windows systems without any user intervention, simply by plugging in a printer with a USB cable or

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Microsoft’s July Patches fix 13 critical flaws

July is another bumper month for Microsoft as they ship fixes for 117 security vulnerabilities, 13 of them rated as critical and at least 4 are currently under active attack by cyber criminals. The actively exploited vulnerabilities patched this month are: CVE-2021-34527 – Windows Print Spooler RCE Vulnerability –  aka PrintNightmare It’s third time lucky

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Netgear broadband router vulnerable to remote compromise

A new report from Microsoft’s security research team details how the Netgear DGN-2200 broadband router can be compromised remotely, allowing attackers access to the internal network. Microsoft’s 365 Defender Research Team has published a detailed report that explains the flaws they discovered in the firmware of the Netgear DGN-2200v1 ADSL router, that enables a remote

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Critical PrintNightmare vulnerability exposes Domain controllers

Code demonstrating how to exploit an 0day vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler was accidentally published on GitHub this week.  This remote code execution vulnerability can be exploited to take control of a fully patched Windows Domain Controller. In the June 2021 Patch bundle, Microsoft delivered a fix for CVE-2021-1675, an elevation of privilege and

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