Tag: threats

  • The Register: I tried hard, but didn’t fix cybersecurity, admits outgoing US National Cyber Director

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/oncd_director_harry_coker_exit_remarks/ Source: The Register Title: I tried hard, but didn’t fix cybersecurity, admits outgoing US National Cyber Director Feedly Summary: In colossal surprise, ONCD boss Harry Coker says more work is needed The outgoing leader of the USA’s Office of the National Cyber Director has a clear message for whoever President-elect Trump picks…

  • Slashdot: White House Launches ‘Cyber Trust’ Safety Label For Smart Devices

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/08/2225255/white-house-launches-cyber-trust-safety-label-for-smart-devices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: White House Launches ‘Cyber Trust’ Safety Label For Smart Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The U.S. Cyber Trust Mark has been introduced as a cybersecurity safety label for internet-connected consumer devices, allowing consumers to assess the security features of products before purchasing. The initiative, backed…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds One Vulnerability to the KEV Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/08/cisa-adds-one-vulnerability-kev-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds One Vulnerability to the KEV Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2025-0282 Ivanti Connect Secure Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the…

  • The Register: Mitel 0-day, 5-year-old Oracle RCE bugs under active exploit

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/mitel_0_day_oracle_rce_under_exploit/ Source: The Register Title: Mitel 0-day, 5-year-old Oracle RCE bugs under active exploit Feedly Summary: 3 CVEs added to CISA’s catalog Cybercriminals are actively exploiting two vulnerabilities in Mitel MiCollab, including a zero-day flaw, alongside a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server that has been exploited for at least…

  • The Register: DNA sequencers found running ancient BIOS, posing risk to clinical research

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/dna_sequencer_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: DNA sequencers found running ancient BIOS, posing risk to clinical research Feedly Summary: Devices on six-year-old firmware vulnerable to takeover and destruction Argentine cybersecurity shop Eclypsium claims security issues affecting leading DNA sequencing devices could lead to disruptions in crucial clinical research.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

  • The Register: UN’s aviation agency confirms attack on recruitment database

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/uns_aviation_agency_confirms_attack/ Source: The Register Title: UN’s aviation agency confirms attack on recruitment database Feedly Summary: Various data points compromised but no risk to flight security The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations’ aviation agency, has confirmed to The Register that a cyber crim did indeed steal 42,000 records from its recruitment…

  • CSA: How Can Strong IAM Prevent Data Breaches?

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/01/08/adapting-strong-iam-strategies-to-combat-ai-driven-cyber-threats Source: CSA Title: How Can Strong IAM Prevent Data Breaches? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant data breaches at T-Mobile and Coinbase due to weak Identity and Access Management (IAM) controls, emphasizing the importance of a robust IAM strategy to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/01/07/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-2024-41713 Mitel MiCollab Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2024-55550 Mitel MiCollab Path Traversal Vulnerability CVE-2020-2883 Oracle WebLogic Server Unspecified Vulnerability Users and administrators are also encouraged to…