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Exchange/Outlook Autodiscover Bug Spills $100K+ Email Passwords
Hundreds of thousands of email credentials, many of which double as Active Directory domain credentials, came through to credential-trapping domains in clear text. Read more
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Critical Cisco Bugs Allow Code Execution on Wireless, SD-WAN
Unauthenticated cyberattackers can also wreak havoc on networking device configurations. Read more
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Apple Patches 3 More Zero-Days Under Active Attack
One of the bugs, which affects macOS as well as older versions of iPhones, could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Read more
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5 Tips for Achieving Better Cybersecurity Risk Management
Casey Ellis, founder, CTO and chairman of Bugcrowd, discusses a roadmap for lowering risk from cyberattacks most effectively. Read more
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100M IoT Devices Exposed By Zero-Day Bug
A high-severity vulnerability could cause system crashes, knocking out sensors, medical equipment and more. Read more
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FamousSparrow APT Wings in to Spy on Hotels, Governments
A custom “SparrowDoor” backdoor has allowed the attackers to collect data from targets around the globe. Read more
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Netgear SOHO Security Bug Allows RCE, Corporate Attacks
The issue lies in a parental-control function that’s always enabled by default, even if users don’t configure for child security. Read more
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Unpatched Apple Zero-Day in macOS Finder Allows Code Execution
All a user needs to do is click on an email attachment, and boom — the code is silently executed without the victim knowing. It affects Big Sur and prior versions of macOS. Read more
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VMware Warns of Ransomware-Friendly Bug in vCenter Server
VMware urged immediate patching of the max-severity, arbitrary file upload flaw in Analytics service, which affects all appliances running default 6.5, 6.7 and 7.0 installs. Read more
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AA21-265A: Conti Ransomware
Original release date: September 22, 2021 Summary Immediate Actions You Can Take Now to Protect Against Conti Ransomware • Use multi-factor authentication. • Segment and segregate networks and functions. • Update your operating system and software. Note: This Alert uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework, version 9. See the ATT&CK… Read more