Like Seat Belts and Airbags, 2FA Must Be Mandatory ASAP

One of the worst hacks in history demonstrated that any online service must force its users to adopt at least two-factor authentication. This must be applied everywhere ASAP as a public safety measure.

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Permit.io Raises $8 Million for Authorization Platform

Tel Aviv startup raises $8 million in Series A funding to help developers add secure access approval flows to applications.

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Ivanti Pulse Secure Found Using 11-Year-Old Linux Version and Outdated Libraries

Multiple security flaws, including actively exploited vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the Integrity Checker Tool, have been discovered, highlighting the need for enhanced visibility and validation of digital supply chains in enterprise products.

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US State Department Puts $10M Bounty on ALPHV Ransomware Group

The US State Department has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information on the leaders of the AlphV ransomware group, with an additional $5 million for details leading to the arrest of those involved in attacks.

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Vulnerabilities in CUSG CMS Exposed Credit Unions to Attacks

Three vulnerabilities in CU Solutions Group CMS exposed 275 credit unions to credential theft, account takeover.

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Unprotected Cloud Database Exposed Over 384 Million Records Including Sensitive Logs and Customer Data

A massive database leak from Zenlayer, a global network service provider, exposed 384,658,212 records, including sensitive customer data and internal operations logs, without basic password protection.

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Critical Software Vulnerabilities Impacting Credit Unions Discovered

Organizations using versions prior to v7.75 of the web application are urged to upgrade, and all organizations using this CMS should enable multi-factor authentication immediately to prevent potential breaches.

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US Disrupts Russian Military Intelligence Botnet

U.S. law enforcement disrupted a criminal botnet, “Moobot,” which Russian military hackers had repurposed for global cyberespionage, leading to the FBI obtaining a warrant to modify infected routers and shut down the botnet.

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Newly Emerged JKwerlo Ransomware Targets Victims in France and Spain

JKwerlo’s utilization of lateral movement techniques and exploitation of legitimate services like Dropbox and GitHub highlight its capability to spread across networks and evade traditional security measures.

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U.S. State Government Network Breached via Former Employee’s Account

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed that an unnamed state government organization’s network environment was compromised via an administrator account belonging to a former employee.
“This allowed the threat actor to successfully authenticate to an internal virtual private network (VPN) access point,” the agency said in a joint advisory published

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