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  • Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 19, 2024

    High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info agronholm — cbor2 cbor2 provides encoding and decoding for the Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) (RFC 8949) serialization format. Starting in version 5.5.1 and prior to version 5.6.2, an attacker can crash a service using cbor2 to parse a CBOR binary… Read more

  • #StopRansomware: Phobos Ransomware

    SUMMARY Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) to help organizations protect against ransomware. Visit stopransomware.gov to see… Read more

  • CISA, NCSC-UK, and Partners Release Advisory on Russian SVR Actors Targeting Cloud Infrastructure

    CISA, in partnership with UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and other U.S. and international partners released the joint advisory, SVR Cyber Actors Adapt Tactics for Initial Cloud Access. This advisory provides recent tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) cyber actors—also known as APT29, the Dukes, CozyBear, and NOBELIUM/Midnight… Read more

  • SVR Cyber Actors Adapt Tactics for Initial Cloud Access

    How SVR-Attributed Actors are Adapting to the Move of Government and Corporations to Cloud Infrastructure OVERVIEW This advisory details recent tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of the group commonly known as APT29, also known as Midnight Blizzard, the Dukes, or Cozy Bear. The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and international partners assess that APT29… Read more

  • Updated: Top Cyber Actions for Securing Water Systems

    Today, CISA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) updated the joint fact sheet Top Cyber Actions for Securing Water Systems. This update includes additional resources—from American Water Works Association, the WaterISAC, and MS-ISAC—to support water systems in defending against from malicious cyber activity.  The fact sheet outlines the following… Read more

  • SVR Cyber Actors Adapt Tactics for Initial Cloud Access

    How SVR-Attributed Actors are Adapting to the Move of Government and Corporations to Cloud Infrastructure OVERVIEW This advisory details recent tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of the group commonly known as APT29, also known as Midnight Blizzard, the Dukes, or Cozy Bear. The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and international partners assess that APT29… Read more

  • Threat Actors Exploit Multiple Vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways

    SUMMARY The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the following partners (hereafter referred to as the authoring organizations) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory to warn that cyber threat actors are exploiting previously identified vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure gateways. CISA and authoring organizations appreciate the cooperation of Volexity, Ivanti,… Read more

  • Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 12, 2024

      High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info 9bis — kitty KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to command injection via the filename variable, occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and validation, failure to escape special characters, and insecure system calls (at lines 2369-2390). This allows an… Read more

  • CISA Releases Seventeen Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    CISA released seventeen Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on February 15, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-046-01 Siemens SCALANCE W1750D ICSA-24-046-02 Siemens SIDIS Prime ICSA-24-046-03 Siemens SIMATIC RTLS Gateways ICSA-24-046-04 Siemens CP343-1 Devices ICSA-24-046-05 Siemens Location Intelligence ICSA-24-046-06 Siemens Unicam FX ICSA-24-046-07 Siemens Tecnomatix Plant… Read more

  • Threat Actor Leverages Compromised Account of Former Employee to Access State Government Organization

    SUMMARY The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) conducted an incident response assessment of a state government organization’s network environment after documents containing host and user information, including metadata, were posted on a dark web brokerage site. Analysis confirmed that an unidentified threat actor compromised network… Read more