NSA Issues Guidance for Better Logging, Threat Detection to Prevent LotL Incidents

The NSA has released guidelines to improve logging and threat detection for Living-off-the-Land (LotL) attacks in cloud services, enterprise networks, mobile devices, and OT networks as part of a global effort for critical infrastructure security.

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The US Navy Has Run Out of Pants

Plus: The US intelligence community formally blames Iran for Trump campaign hack, aircraft-tracking platform FlightAware says a “configuration error” exposed sensitive user data, and more.

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Liverpool Fans Lose Big in Premier League Ticket Scams

Liverpool fans have suffered the most in Premier League ticket scams for the 2023/24 season, losing over £17,000 (~$22,460) to criminals, as revealed by a report from NatWest Bank. Arsenal supporters were also hit hard, losing £12,000 (~$15,855).

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CISA Adds Dahua IP Camera, Linux Kernel, and Microsoft Exchange Server Bugs to its KEV Catalog

The CISA has added new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, including Dahua IP Camera authentication bypass flaws, a Linux Kernel buffer overflow issue, and a Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability.

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Greasy Opal’s CAPTCHA Solver Still Serving Cybercrime After 16 Years

Greasy Opal, a well-known developer, has been aiding cybercriminals for 16 years by offering a tool that can solve CAPTCHAs automatically on a large scale, bypassing security measures.

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Urgent Edge Security Update: Microsoft Patches Zero-day & RCE Vulnerabilities

The urgent security update, Microsoft Edge Stable Channel Version 128.0.2739.42, based on Chromium versions 128.0.6613.85 and 128.0.6613.84, addresses a total of 25 security issues.

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Meta Exposes Iranian Hacker Group Targeting Global Political Figures on WhatsApp

Meta Platforms on Friday became the latest company after Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI to expose the activities of an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor, who it said used a set of WhatsApp accounts that attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the U.K., and the U.S.
The activity cluster, which originated from Iran, “appeared to have focused on political and diplomatic

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Slack Patches AI Bug That Exposed Private Channels

Slack fixed a vulnerability in its AI feature that could allow attackers to steal data from private channels. The flaw involved a prompt injection flaw in an AI feature, which allowed attackers to manipulate the system to perform malicious actions.

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China-linked APT Velvet Ant Exploited Zero-Day to Compromise Cisco Nexus Switches

The China-linked APT group Velvet Ant exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Cisco switches, CVE-2024-20399, to take control of network devices. The flaw in Cisco NX-OS Software’s CLI enabled attackers with Admin credentials to run arbitrary commands.

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CISA Urges Federal Agencies to Patch Versa Director Vulnerability by September

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed a security flaw impacting Versa Director to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation.
The medium-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-39717 (CVSS score: 6.6), is case of file upload bug impacting the “Change Favicon” feature that could allow a threat actor to

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