Author: DEFENDEDGE
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QuaDream, 2nd Israeli Spyware Firm, Weaponizes iPhone Bug
The now-patched flaw that led to the ForcedEntry exploit of iPhones was exploited by both NSO Group and a different, newly detailed surveillance vendor. Read more
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FBI Releases Indicators of Compromise Associated with LockBit 2.0 Ransomware
Original release date: February 7, 2022 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a Flash report detailing indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with attacks, using LockBit 2.0, a Ransomware-as-a-Service that employs a wide variety of tactics, techniques, and procedures, creating significant challenges for defense and mitigation. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the IOCs… Read more
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‘Long Live Log4Shell’: CVE-2021-44228 Not Dead Yet
The ubiquitous Log4j bug will be with us for years. John Hammond, senior security researcher at Huntress, discusses what’s next. Read more
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Argo CD Security Bug Opens Kubernetes Cloud Apps to Attackers
The popular continuous-delivery platform has a path-traversal bug (CVE-2022-24348) that could allow cyberattackers to hop from one application ecosystem to another. Read more
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CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
Original release date: February 4, 2022 CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence that threat actors are actively exploiting the vulnerabilities listed in the table below. These types of vulnerabilities are a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors of all types and pose significant risk to… Read more
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Critical Cisco Bugs Open VPN Routers to Cyberattacks
The company’s RV line of small-business routers contains 15 different security vulnerabilities that could enable everything from RCE to corporate network access and denial-of-service – and many have exploits circulating. Read more
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Wormhole Crypto Platform: ‘Funds Are Safe’ After $314M Heist
The popular bridge, which connects Ethereum, Solana blockchain & more, was shelled out by it’s-not-saying. Wormhole is trying to negotiate with the attacker. Read more
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CISA Releases Security Advisory for Airspan Networks Mimosa
Original release date: February 3, 2022 CISA has released an Industrial Controls Systems Advisory (ICSA) that details vulnerabilities in the Airspan Networks Mimosa product line. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to achieve remote code execution, create a denial-of-service condition, or obtain sensitive information. CISA encourages users and administrators to review ICSA-22-034-02: Airspan Networks Mimosa for… Read more
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Cisco Releases Security Updates for RV Series Routers
Original release date: February 3, 2022 Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. For updates addressing lower severity vulnerabilities, see the Cisco Security Advisories page. CISA encourages users and administrators… Read more
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Supply-Chain Security Is Not a Problem…It’s a Predicament
Despite what security vendors might say, there is no way to comprehensively solve our supply-chain security challenges, posits JupiterOne CISO Sounil Yu. We can only manage them. Read more