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2021-09-28 17:15:09 | Colossus Ransomware Hits Automotive Company in the U.S. (lien direct) | A new ransomware family called Colossus has snagged at least one victim in the United States as of last week, according to security researchers at ZeroFox. Targeting Windows systems, the Colossus ransomware was used in an attack on an automotive group of dealerships based in the U.S., with its operators threatening to leak 200 GB of stolen data. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-28 16:39:40 | FinSpy Surveillance Spyware Fitted With UEFI Bootkit (lien direct) | Security researchers at Kaspersky have spotted signs of the notorious FinSpy surveillance spyware hijacking -- and replacing -- the Windows UEFI bootloader to perform stealthy infections on target machines. | |||
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2021-09-28 13:57:04 | Tokenization vs. Encryption for Data Protection Compliance (lien direct) | 
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2021-09-28 13:56:05 | QNAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in QVR Software (lien direct) | QNAP, the Taiwan-based maker of network-attached storage (NAS) appliances, this week announced the availability of patches for a couple of critical vulnerabilities in its QVR video management solution. Tracked as CVE-2021-34348 and CVE-2021-34351 and featuring a CVSS score of 9.8, the vulnerabilities could be abused remotely to run arbitrary commands on affected systems. | |||
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2021-09-28 13:19:47 | Enterprises Warned About Zix-Themed Credential Phishing Attacks (lien direct) | Enterprise users have been warned that cybercriminals may be trying to phish their credentials by luring them with fake emails that appear to be related to services offered by security company Zix. | |||
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2021-09-28 12:20:39 | Trend Micro Patches Critical Vulnerability in Server Protection Solution (lien direct) | Trend Micro has released patches for a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Trend Micro ServerProtect. Tracked as CVE-2021-36745 and featuring a CVSS score of 9.8, the security hole could be exploited by remote attackers to completely bypass authentication on a vulnerable system. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-28 11:45:18 | Cyber Insurance Firm Coalition Raises $205 Million at $3.5 Billion Valuation (lien direct) | San Francisco-based cyber insurance company Coalition has raised $205 million in a Series E funding round, at a valuation of over $3.5 billion. The firm has raised more than $500 million to date. | |||
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2021-09-28 11:19:08 | ImmuniWeb Launches Free Tool for Identifying Unprotected Cloud Storage (lien direct) | Switzerland-based web and application security company ImmuniWeb on Tuesday announced the launch of a free online tool designed to help organizations identify unprotected cloud storage. | Tool | ★★★ | |
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2021-09-28 10:30:10 | US Cryptocurrency Promoter Pleads Guilty to Advising NKorea (lien direct) | A prominent American cryptocurrency promoter and former hacker has pleaded guilty to advising North Korea on using virtual money to avoid international controls, a New York court said Monday. | Guideline | ||
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2021-09-28 09:57:25 | OWASP Top 10 Updated With Three New Categories (lien direct) | On its 20th anniversary, the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) released the final version of their revised Top 10 list of the most critical risks to web applications, which includes three new categories, as well as position shifts compared to the previous report, released in 2017. | |||
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2021-09-28 03:55:19 | Quad Nations Commit to Fostering a Secure Technology Ecosystem (lien direct) | The Quad countries (Australia, India, Japan, and the United States) on Friday announced a partnership to foster the development of secure technology. | |||
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2021-09-27 17:27:50 | Cloudflare Introduces Email Security Tools (lien direct) | Internet security and performance company Cloudflare is celebrating its 11th anniversary this week and on Monday it introduced several email security tools. Cloudflare is entering the email security market with some free tools that its customers can use to create custom email addresses, manage email routing, and prevent email phishing and spoofing. | |||
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2021-09-27 14:19:59 | Frustrated Researcher Discloses Three Unpatched iOS Vulnerabilities (lien direct) | A researcher has made public the details of three unpatched iOS vulnerabilities after he became frustrated with how Apple runs its bug bounty program. The researcher, Denis Tokarev (aka illusionofchaos), disclosed his findings last week on the Russian IT blog Habr. | |||
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2021-09-27 13:53:24 | UK-Based Threat Detection Firm SenseOn Raises $20 Million (lien direct) | SenseOn, a UK-based threat detection company, today announced that it has raised $20 million in Series A funding to scale its AI-based cybersecurity platform business. | Threat | ||
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2021-09-27 12:56:54 | Controversial Web Host Epik Confirms Customer Data Exposed in Breach (lien direct) | Controversial web services provider Epik last week confirmed that sensitive information pertaining to its customers was stolen in a data breach. | |||
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2021-09-27 11:31:26 | VMware Confirms In-the-Wild Exploitation of vCenter Server Vulnerability (lien direct) | VMware has confirmed that the recently patched vCenter Server vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-22005 has been exploited in the wild, and some researchers say it has been chained with another flaw that was fixed in the same round of updates. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-27 10:39:58 | Encrypted Messaging App Signal Hit by Brief Outage (lien direct) | Encrypted instant messaging app Signal was hit by a brief outage late Sunday that interrupted services on the platform at the same time as localised interruptions on other social media services. | |||
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2021-09-27 10:01:34 | Chrome 94 Update Patches Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability (lien direct) | Google has shipped an urgent Chrome update to address yet another zero-day vulnerability that has been actively exploited in attacks. Tracked as CVE-2021-37973, the security bug is described as a use-after-free issue in the Portals API, a web page navigation technology that pre-renders content when transitioning to a new page, for a seamless experience. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-27 08:38:40 | Threat Actor Targets Indian Government With Commercial RATs (lien direct) | A threat actor is employing commercial remote access Trojans (RATs) in a series of malicious attacks targeting Indian government and military personnel, Cisco's Talos security researchers warn. | Threat | ||
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2021-09-25 13:33:46 | States at Disadvantage in Race to Recruit Cybersecurity Pros (lien direct) | Austin Moody wanted to apply his cybersecurity skills in his home state of Michigan, teaming up with investigators for the State Police to analyze evidence and track down criminals. But the recent graduate set the idea aside after learning an unpaid internship was his only way into the Michigan agency. | |||
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2021-09-24 16:39:22 | EU Denounces Alleged Russian Hacking Ahead of German Vote (lien direct) | The European Union on Friday condemned alleged Russian cyber attacks that have targeted Germany in the run up to this weekend's election for Chancellor Angela Merkel's successor. | |||
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2021-09-24 15:30:03 | FamousSparrow Cyberspies Exploit ProxyLogon in Attacks on Governments, Hotels (lien direct) | A cyberespionage group active since at least 2019 started exploiting ProxyLogon one day after the Microsoft Exchange vulnerability was publicly disclosed, ESET security researchers say. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-24 14:44:43 | Google Says Threat Actors Using New Code Signing Tricks to Evade Detection (lien direct) | Financially motivated threat actors have started using new code signing tricks to increase the chances of their software evading detection on Windows systems, Google's Threat Analysis Group reported on Thursday. | Threat | ||
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2021-09-24 13:10:38 | SonicWall Patches Critical Vulnerability in SMA Appliances (lien direct) | SonicWall has published a security advisory and a security notice to inform customers about a critical vulnerability affecting some of its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-24 12:10:06 | LG to Acquire Vehicle Cybersecurity Firm Cybellum (lien direct) | South Korean electronics giant LG Electronics on Thursday announced plans to acquire Israel-based automotive cybersecurity company Cybellum for roughly $240 million. | |||
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2021-09-24 11:38:31 | CISA Opens IPv6 Guidance to Public Feedback (lien direct) | The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday announced that it's asking for public feedback on new IPv6 guidance for federal agencies. | |||
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2021-09-24 11:00:19 | Port of Houston Target of Suspected Nation-State Hack (lien direct) | A major U.S. port was the target last month of suspected nation-state hackers, according to officials. The Port of Houston, a critical piece of infrastructure along the Gulf Coast, issued a statement Thursday saying it had successfully defended against an attempted hack in August and “no operational data or systems were impacted.” | Hack | ||
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2021-09-24 10:24:16 | F5 to Acquire Threat Stack for $68 Million in Cash (lien direct) | Cloud application and security solutions provider F5 this week announced that it has agreed to acquire threat detection firm Threat Stack for $68 million in cash. Threat Stack provides a platform that monitors cloud, hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and containerized environments, and can automatically correlate events to identify suspicious activity. | Threat | ||
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2021-09-24 09:30:06 | Working Securely From Anywhere With Zero Trust (lien direct) | Over the past year, two things have become clear. First, the network infrastructure organizations need to operate in today's increasingly digital world will continue to evolve. And second, rather than “returning to normal,” the future will be even more fragmented than ever. Users will need faster access to a growing number of applications and resources deployed across an increasingly distributed infrastructure. Those applications will continue to deliver richer and more complex data. | |||
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2021-09-23 20:39:09 | Apple Confirms New Zero-Day Attacks on Older iPhones (lien direct) | Apple on Thursday confirmed a new zero-day exploit hitting older iPhones and warned that the security vulnerability also affects the macOS Catalina platform. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-23 18:09:00 | Improving Security Posture to Lower Insurance Premiums (lien direct) | Cyber insurance is a new branch of an old industry. That industry has centuries of experience in insuring shipping and a hundred or more years of insuring motor cars -- but only a few decades of cyber knowledge. It has comparatively little knowledge of either cyber risk or the financial insurance risk – and nobody yet knows where this new journey will take it. | |||
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2021-09-23 17:39:21 | Web Security Provider Jscrambler Raises $15 Million (lien direct) | Client-side web security provider Jscrambler on Thursday announced that a $15 million Series A financing round led by Ace Capital Partners. Existing investors Sonae IM and Portugal Ventures also participated. | |||
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2021-09-23 15:21:02 | Report: Suspected Chinese Hack Targets Indian Media, Gov\'t (lien direct) | A U.S.-based private cybersecurity company said Wednesday it has uncovered evidence that an Indian media conglomerate, a police department and the agency responsible for the country's national identification database have been hacked, likely by a state-sponsored Chinese group. | Hack | ||
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2021-09-23 14:47:31 | Apple Deprecates Outdated TLS Protocols in iOS, macOS (lien direct) | Apple this week announced that it has deprecated the Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 and 1.1 legacy encryption protocols from the latest iterations of its mobile and desktop platforms. Critical for the security of web traffic, TLS ensures the confidentiality and integrity of data being transmitted between servers and clients. | |||
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2021-09-23 14:05:05 | Third-Party Risk Management Firm Panorays Raises $42 Million (lien direct) | Third-party risk management solutions provider Panorays on Thursday announced raising $42 million in a Series B funding round. | |||
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2021-09-23 13:32:29 | Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in IOS XE Software (lien direct) | Cisco this week announced the availability of patches for a series of critical vulnerabilities in IOS XE software that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code remotely, cause denial of service, or manipulate device configuration. | |||
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2021-09-23 12:42:18 | VMware vCenter Servers in Hacker Crosshairs After Disclosure of New Flaw (lien direct) | The internet is already being scanned for VMware vCenter servers affected by CVE-2021-22005, a critical vulnerability for which the virtualization giant announced patches just a couple of days ago. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-23 11:35:57 | Attacks on Russian Government Orgs Exploit Recent Microsoft Office Zero-Day (lien direct) | Threat actors have targeted Russian government organizations with malicious documents designed to exploit the recently patched MSHTML zero-day flaw in Microsoft Office, security researchers with Malwarebytes reveal. | |||
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2021-09-23 11:12:13 | Facebook Ad Business Hit by New Apple Privacy Rules (lien direct) | Facebook said Wednesday that Apple's iPhone privacy changes, which allow users to block tracking, significantly affected its advertising revenues because less data could be collected. | |||
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2021-09-23 10:38:46 | U.S. Issues Conti Alert as Second Farming Cooperative Hit by Ransomware (lien direct) | The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI, and the NSA have issued a joint alert to warn organizations about an increase in cyberattacks involving the Conti ransomware. The alert comes just as another major farming cooperative confirmed being hit by ransomware. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-22 21:37:24 | Lithuanian Agency Warns Against Use of Chinese-made Phones (lien direct) | Lithuanian cybersecurity experts are urging the country's government agencies to abandon the use of Chinese smartphone brands after an investigation identified security vulnerabilities and censorship concerns with certain devices. | |||
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2021-09-22 17:32:47 | Netgear Patches Remote Code Execution Flaw in SOHO Routers (lien direct) | A security vulnerability in Small Offices/Home Offices (SOHO) routers from Netgear could be exploited to execute arbitrary code remotely as root, according to security researchers at consulting firm GRIMM. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-22 15:02:05 | Many Hikvision Cameras Exposed to Attacks Due to Critical Vulnerability (lien direct) | More than 70 Hikvision camera and NVR models are affected by a critical vulnerability that can allow hackers to remotely take control of devices without any user interaction. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-22 14:00:59 | Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Found in AWS WorkSpaces (lien direct) | Rhino Security Labs researchers have identified a vulnerability in the AWS WorkSpaces desktop client that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely. Tracked as CVE-2021-38112, the security bug could be triggered when the user opens a malicious WorkSpaces URI from the browser, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-09-22 13:32:04 | Hundreds of Thousands of Credentials Leaked Due to Microsoft Exchange Protocol Flaw (lien direct) | Cybersecurity researchers have been able to capture hundreds of thousands of Windows domain and application credentials due to the design and implementation of the Autodiscover protocol used by Microsoft Exchange. | |||
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2021-09-22 12:08:10 | Google Working on Improving Memory Safety in Chrome (lien direct) | Google this week shared some details on its long-term plan to improve memory safety in Chrome, while also announcing the first stable release of Chrome 94, which patches a total of 19 vulnerabilities. | |||
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2021-09-22 11:40:22 | UK Minister Sorry Over Afghan Interpreters\' Data Breach (lien direct) | Britain's defense minister apologized and his ministry suspended an official Tuesday after a “significant” data breach involving the email addresses of dozens of Afghan interpreters hoping to settle in the U.K. | Data Breach | ||
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2021-09-22 10:56:04 | Flaws in Nagios Network Management Product Can Pose Risk to Many Companies (lien direct) | Researchers have discovered nearly a dozen vulnerabilities in widely used network management products from Nagios. The flaws could pose a serious risk to organizations as these types of products can be a tempting target for malicious actors. | |||
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2021-09-22 01:50:07 | White House Blacklists Russian Ransomware Payment \'Enabler\' (lien direct) | The Biden administration sought Tuesday to choke the finances of criminal ransomware gangs, announcing sanctions against a Russia-based virtual currency brokerage that officials say helped at least eight ransomware gangs launder virtual currency. | Ransomware | ||
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2021-09-21 23:07:11 | VMWare Calls Attention to High-Severity vCenter Server Flaw (lien direct) | Cloud computing and virtualization technology giant VMWare on Tuesday shipped an urgent security patch for a flaw in its vCenter Server product and warned users to expect public exploit code within minutes of disclosure. |
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