Tag: cyber threat

  • The Register: Jetpack fixes 8-year-old flaw affecting millions of WordPress sites

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/18/jetpack_patches_wordpress_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Jetpack fixes 8-year-old flaw affecting millions of WordPress sites Feedly Summary: Also, new EU cyber reporting rules are live, exploiters hit the gas pedal, free PDNS for UK schools, and more in brief A critical security update for the near-ubiquitous WordPress plugin Jetpack was released last week. Site…

  • Hacker News: Access your Raspberry Pi without a public IP

    Source URL: https://pinggy.io/blog/access_raspberry_pi_remotely_to_control_iot_devices/ Source: Hacker News Title: Access your Raspberry Pi without a public IP Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This blog post provides a comprehensive guide on securely connecting to Raspberry Pi and other IoT devices remotely without the need for port forwarding. It highlights the importance of using tunneling…

  • CSA: How Strong Passwords Protect Your Data

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/10/18/a-look-at-strong-password-practices-a-shield-for-your-digital-life Source: CSA Title: How Strong Passwords Protect Your Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text emphasizes the critical importance of strong password practices in the context of cybersecurity, illustrating the risks associated with weak passwords and highlighting the benefits of using password managers. It serves as a reminder…

  • The Register: ESET denies it was compromised as Israeli orgs targeted with ‘ESET-branded’ wipers

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/18/eset_denies_israel_branch_breach/ Source: The Register Title: ESET denies it was compromised as Israeli orgs targeted with ‘ESET-branded’ wipers Feedly Summary: Says ‘limited’ incident isolated to ‘partner company’ ESET denies being compromised after an infosec researcher highlighted a wiper campaign that appeared to victims as if it was launched using the Slovak security shop’s infrastructure.……

  • News: Cybercrime week at Europol: European Cybercrime Conference and the 10th anniversary of the J-CAT

    Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/cybercrime-week-europol-european-cybercrime-conference-and-10th-anniversary-of-j-cat Source: News Title: Cybercrime week at Europol: European Cybercrime Conference and the 10th anniversary of the J-CAT Feedly Summary: European Cybercrime ConferenceHeld from 16 to 17 October, Europol’s European Cybercrime Conference provided a platform for discussing the latest trends and challenges in cybercrime.More than 460 participants from 82 countries attended, including law…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: What I’ve learned in my first 7-ish years in cybersecurity

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-oct-17-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: What I’ve learned in my first 7-ish years in cybersecurity Feedly Summary: Plus, a zero-day vulnerability in Qualcomm chips, exposed health care devices, and the latest on the Salt Typhoon threat actor. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text shares personal insights and experiences from an…

  • Alerts: Oracle Releases Quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/17/oracle-releases-quarterly-critical-patch-update-advisory-october-2024 Source: Alerts Title: Oracle Releases Quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024 Feedly Summary: 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…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/17/cisa-releases-seven-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released seven Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on October 17, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-291-01 Elvaco M-Bus Metering Gateway CMe3100 ICSA-24-291-02 LCDS LAquis SCADA ICSA-24-291-03 Mitsubishi Electric CNC…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/17/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-40711 Veeam Backup and Replication Deserialization Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant…

  • Krebs on Security: Sudanese Brothers Arrested in ‘AnonSudan’ Takedown

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/10/sudanese-brothers-arrested-in-anonsudan-takedown/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Sudanese Brothers Arrested in ‘AnonSudan’ Takedown Feedly Summary: The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the arrest and charging of two Sudanese brothers accused of running Anonymous Sudan (a.k.a. AnonSudan), a cybercrime business known for launching powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against a range of targets, including dozens…