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

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    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…

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

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    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…

  • The Register: SolarWinds critical hardcoded credential bug under active exploit

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/solarwinds_critical_hardcoded_credential_bug/ Source: The Register Title: SolarWinds critical hardcoded credential bug under active exploit Feedly Summary: No word yet on scope of attacks A critical, hardcoded credential bug in SolarWinds’ Web Help Desk products has been found and exploited by criminals, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which has added the…

  • The Register: Thousands of Fortinet instances vulnerable to actively exploited flaw

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/fortinet_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Thousands of Fortinet instances vulnerable to actively exploited flaw Feedly Summary: No excuses for not patching this nine-month-old issue More than 86,000 Fortinet instances remain vulnerable to the critical flaw that attackers started exploiting last week, according to Shadowserver’s data.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Schneier on Security: Perfectl Malware

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/perfectl-malware.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Perfectl Malware Feedly Summary: Perfectl in an impressive piece of malware: The malware has been circulating since at least 2021. It gets installed by exploiting more than 20,000 common misconfigurations, a capability that may make millions of machines connected to the Internet potential targets, researchers from Aqua…

  • 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…

  • 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.…

  • 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…

  • CSA: Why Are Cyber Incidents Increasing Despite Security?

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    Source URL: https://www.zscaler.com/cxorevolutionaries/insights/creating-cyber-battle-plan Source: CSA Title: Why Are Cyber Incidents Increasing Despite Security? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses the persistent challenge of increasing cyber threats despite significant investments in cybersecurity. It discusses evolving attack methods, the professionalization of cybercrime, and emphasizes the importance of adopting a zero-trust architecture, improving…

  • Alerts: Cisco Releases Security Updates for IOS and IOS XE Software

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/09/26/cisco-releases-security-updates-ios-and-ios-xe-software Source: Alerts Title: Cisco Releases Security Updates for IOS and IOS XE Software Feedly Summary: Cisco released its September 2024 Semiannual Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication to address vulnerabilities in IOS and IOS XE. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control…