Tag: attack

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/december-patch-tuesday-release/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December 2024 contains four critical vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: The Patch Tuesday for December of 2024 includes 72 vulnerabilities, including four that Microsoft marked as “critical.” The remaining vulnerabilities listed are classified as “important.”  AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The December 2024 Patch…

  • Hacker News: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack

    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/12/new-badram-attack-neuters-security-assurances-in-amd-epyc-processors/ Source: Hacker News Title: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant vulnerabilities related to physical access to cloud servers, particularly spotlighting a proof-of-concept attack known as BadRAM that exploits security assurances offered by AMD’s microprocessors.…

  • Alerts: Microsoft Releases December 2024 Security Updates

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/10/microsoft-releases-december-2024-security-updates Source: Alerts Title: Microsoft Releases December 2024 Security Updates Feedly Summary: Microsoft released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Microsoft 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:…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Our 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast report

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-our-2025-cybersecurity-forecast-report/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Our 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast report Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for December 2024. Today, Nick Godfrey, senior director, Office of the CISO, shares our Forecast report for the coming year, with additional insights from our Office of the CISO colleagues.As with…

  • The Register: AMD secure VM tech undone by DRAM meddling

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/amd_secure_vm_tech_undone/ Source: The Register Title: AMD secure VM tech undone by DRAM meddling Feedly Summary: Boffins devise BadRAM attack to pilfer secrets from SEV-SNP encrypted memory Researchers have found that the security mechanism AMD uses to protect virtual machine memory can be bypassed with $10 of hardware – and perhaps not even that.……

  • Anchore: Survey Data Shows 200% Increase in Software Supply Chain Focus

    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/survey-data-shows-200-increase-in-software-supply-chain-focus/ Source: Anchore Title: Survey Data Shows 200% Increase in Software Supply Chain Focus Feedly Summary: Data found in the recent Anchore 2024 Software Supply Chain Security Report shows that there has been a 200% increase in the priority of software supply chain security. As attacks continue to increase, organizations are doubling their…

  • CSA: Why Is Cybersecurity Incident Response Vital?

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/12/10/strengthening-cybersecurity-with-a-resilient-incident-response-plan Source: CSA Title: Why Is Cybersecurity Incident Response Vital? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the critical importance of having a Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan (CSIRP) in place amidst rising ransomware and phishing threats. It outlines the key components and benefits of a CSIRP, emphasizing its role…

  • The Register: Fully patched Cleo products under renewed ‘zero-day-ish’ mass attack

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/cleo_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Fully patched Cleo products under renewed ‘zero-day-ish’ mass attack Feedly Summary: Thousands of servers targeted while customers wait for patches Researchers at security shop Huntress are seeing mass exploitation of a vulnerability affecting three Cleo file management products, even on patched systems.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • The Register: Heart surgery device maker’s security bypassed, data encrypted and stolen

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/artivion_security_incident/ Source: The Register Title: Heart surgery device maker’s security bypassed, data encrypted and stolen Feedly Summary: Sounds like th-aorta get this sorted quickly A manufacturer of devices used in heart surgeries says it’s dealing with “a cybersecurity incident" that bears all the hallmarks of a ransomware attack.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: MC LR Router and GoCast unpatched vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/mc-lr-router-and-gocast-zero-day-vulnerabilities-2/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: MC LR Router and GoCast unpatched vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Research team recently discovered two vulnerabilities in MC Technologies LR Router and three vulnerabilities in the GoCast service. These vulnerabilities have not been patched at time of this posting. For Snort coverage that can detect the exploitation…