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Jenkins Hit as Atlassian Confluence Cyberattacks Widen
Patch now: The popular biz-collaboration platform is seeing mass scanning and exploitation just two weeks after a critical RCE bug was disclosed. Read more
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Holy Grail of Security: Answers to ‘Did XYZ Work?’ – Podcast
Verizon DBIR is already funny, useful & well-written, and it just got better with mapping to MITRE ATT&CK TTPs. The marriage could finally bring answers to “What are we doing right?” instead of the constant reminders of what’s not working in fending off threats. Read more
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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 30, 2021
Original release date: September 6, 2021   High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info atlassian — confluence In affected versions of Confluence Server and Data Center, an OGNL injection vulnerability exists that would allow an authenticated user, and in some instances an unauthenticated user, to execute arbitrary code… Read more
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The State of Incident Response: Measuring Risk and Evaluating Your Preparedness
Grant Oviatt, director of incident-response engagements at Red Canary, provides advice and best practices on how to get there faster. Read more
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CISA Insights on Risk Considerations for Managed Service Provider Customers
Original release date: September 3, 2021 CISA has released a new CISA Insights, Risk Considerations for Managed Service Provider Customers (MSPs), which provides Managed Service Provider (MSP) customers a framework for reducing risk. This framework is designed for government and private sector organizations of all sizes, and it suggests considerations for IT management planning, best… Read more
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Atlassian Releases Security Updates for Confluence Server and Data Center
Original release date: September 3, 2021 On August 25, 2021, Atlassian released security updates to address a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-26084) affecting Confluence Server and Data Center. Recently, CVE-2021-26084 has been detected in exploits in the wild. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA urges users… Read more
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Bluetooth Bugs Open Billions of Devices to DoS, Code Execution
The BrakTooth set of security vulnerabilities impacts at least 11 vendors’ chipsets. Read more
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Cisco Releases Security Updates for Cisco Enterprise NFVIS
Original release date: September 2, 2021 Cisco has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability affecting Cisco Enterprise Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) Release 4.5.1. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. For updates addressing lower severity vulnerabilities, see the Cisco Security Advisories page. CISA encourages… Read more
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Google Play Sign-Ins Allow Covert Location-Tracking
A design flaw involving Google Timeline could allow someone to track another device without installing a stalkerware app. Read more
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Cisco Patches Critical Authentication Bug With Public Exploit
There’s proof-of-concept code out for the near-maximum critical – rated at 9.8 – authentication bypass bug, but Cisco hasn’t seen any malicious exploit yet. Read more