Tag: Exploitation

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/goldenjackal_custom_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Moscow-adjacent GoldenJackal gang strikes air-gapped systems with custom malware Feedly Summary: USB sticks help, but it’s unclear how tools that suck malware from them are delivered A cyberespionage APT crew named GoldenJackal hacked air-gapped PCs belonging to government and diplomatic entities at least twice using two sets of…

Cisco Talos Blog: Vulnerability in popular PDF reader could lead to arbitrary code execution; Multiple issues in GNOME project

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability-roundup-foxit-gnome-oct-9-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Vulnerability in popular PDF reader could lead to arbitrary code execution; Multiple issues in GNOME project Feedly Summary: Talos also discovered three vulnerabilities in Veertu’s Anka Build, a suite of software designed to test macOS or iOS applications in CI/CD environments. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

Alerts: Microsoft Releases October 2024 Security Updates

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Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/08/microsoft-releases-october-2024-security-updates Source: Alerts Title: Microsoft Releases October 2024 Security Updates Feedly Summary: Microsoft released security updates 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 and administrators to review the following and apply necessary updates: Microsoft…

Alerts: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

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Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/09/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-23113 Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Vulnerability CVE-2024-9379 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) SQL Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-9380 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) OS Command Injection…

The Register: Asian crime gangs are growing – fast – thanks to AI and other tech

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/the_criminals_are_gaining_efficiencies/ Source: The Register Title: Asian crime gangs are growing – fast – thanks to AI and other tech Feedly Summary: UN report finds Telegram, cryptocurrency are tools of a growing ‘criminal service economy’ Organized crime syndicates across Asia are using AI, messaging platforms like Telegram, and cryptocurrency to help them expand, with…

The Register: Microsoft issues 117 patches – some for flaws already under attack

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/08/patch_tuesday_october_2024/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft issues 117 patches – some for flaws already under attack Feedly Summary: Plus: SAP re-patches a failed patch for critical-rated flaw Patch Tuesday It’s the second Tuesday of the month, which means Patch Tuesday, bringing with it fixes for numerous flaws, bugs and vulnerabilities in major software.…

Krebs on Security: Patch Tuesday, October 2024 Edition

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/10/patch-tuesday-october-2024-edition/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Patch Tuesday, October 2024 Edition Feedly Summary: Microsoft today released security updates to fix at least 117 security holes in Windows computers and other software, including two vulnerabilities that are already seeing active attacks. Also, Adobe plugged 52 security holes across a range of products, and Apple…

The Register: Qualcomm urges device makers to push patches after ‘targeted’ exploitation

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/08/qualcomm_patch_spyware/ Source: The Register Title: Qualcomm urges device makers to push patches after ‘targeted’ exploitation Feedly Summary: Given Amnesty’s involvement, it’s a safe bet spyware is in play Qualcomm has issued 20 patches for its chipsets’ firmware, including one Digital Signal Processor (DSP) software flaw that has been exploited in the wild.… AI…

Cisco Talos Blog: Largest Patch Tuesday since July includes two exploited in the wild, three critical vulnerabilities

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