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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of May 2, 2022
Original release date: May 9, 2022 | Last revised: May 11, 2022 High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info N/A — N/A On F5 BIG-IP 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and… Read more
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Intel Memory Bug Poses Risk for Hundreds of Products
Dell and HP were among the first to release patches and fixes for the bug. Read more
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CISA Joins Partners to Release Advisory on Protecting MSPs and their Customers
Original release date: May 11, 2022 The cybersecurity authorities of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States have released joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA), Protecting Against Cyber Threats to Managed Service Providers and their Customers, to provide guidance on how to protect against malicious cyber activity targeting managed service providers (MSPs) and… Read more
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Actively Exploited Zero-Day Bug Patched by Microsoft
Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday roundup also included critical fixes for a number of flaws found in infrastructure present in many enterprise and cloud environments. Read more
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Ransomware Deals Deathblow to 157-year-old College
Why a private college that stayed in business for 157 years had to close after the combo of COVID-19 and ransomware proved too much. Read more
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AA22-131A: Protecting Against Cyber Threats to Managed Service Providers and their Customers
Original release date: May 11, 2022 Summary Tactical actions for MSPs and their customers to take today: • Identify and disable accounts that are no longer in use. • Enforce MFA on MSP accounts that access the customer environment and monitor for unexplained failed authentication. • Ensure MSP-customer contracts transparently identify ownership of ICT security… Read more
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Microsoft Releases Security Advisory for Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Pipelines
Original release date: May 9, 2022 | Last revised: May 10, 2022 Microsoft has released a security advisory to address a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Pipelines. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft… Read more
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U.S. Government Attributes Cyberattacks on SATCOM Networks to Russian State-Sponsored Malicious Cyber Actors
Original release date: May 10, 2022 CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have updated the joint cybersecurity advisory, Strengthening Cybersecurity of SATCOM Network Providers and Customers, originally released March 17, 2022, with U.S. government attribution to Russian state-sponsored malicious cyber actors. The United States assesses Russia launched cyberattacks in late February against commercial… Read more
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Hackers Actively Exploit F5 BIG-IP Bug
The bug has a severe rating of 9.8, public exploits are released. Read more
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FBI: Rise in Business Email-based Attacks is a $43B Headache
A huge spike in fraudulent activities related to attacks leveraging business email accounts is a billion-dollar-problem. Read more