Critical Security Flaw in WhatsUp Gold Under Active Attack – Patch Now

A critical security flaw impacting Progress Software WhatsUp Gold is seeing active exploitation attempts, making it essential that users move quickly to apply the latest.
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-4885 (CVSS score: 9.8), an unauthenticated remote code execution bug impacting versions of the network monitoring application released before 2023.1.3.
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Inside the Dark World of Doxing for Profit

From tricking companies into handing over victims’ personal data to offering violence as a service, the online doxing ecosystem is not just still a problem—it’s getting more extreme.

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Hazy Issue in Entra ID Allows Privileged Users to Become Global Admins

Invisible authentication mechanisms in Microsoft allow any attacker to escalate from privileged to super-duper privileged in cloud environments, paving the way for complete takeover.

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Monitoring Changes in KEV List Can Guide Security Teams

The number of additions to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog is growing quickly, but even silent changes to already-documented flaws can help security teams prioritize.

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Nexera DeFi Protocol Hacked: $1.8M Stolen in Major Smart Contract Exploit

Learn how a smart contract vulnerability led to the theft of $1.8 million from Nexera, a DeFi protocol.…

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Atari Asteroids Hack Sparks Debate on Blockchain Gaming Transparency

Atari’s Asteroids game was exposed as a fake “on-chain” experience. Stackr Labs reveals how the game’s leaderboard was…

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CrowdStrike Will Give Customers Control Over Falcon Sensor Updates

The security vendor has also implemented several changes to protect against the kind of snafu that crashed 8.5 million Windows computers worldwide last month.

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Knostic Wins 2024 Black Hat Startup Spotlight Competition

During a “Shark Tank”-like final, each startup’s representative spent five minutes detailing their company and product, with an additional five minutes to take questions from eight judges from Omdia, investment firms, and top companies in cyber.

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AI PCs bring new security protections and risks. Here’s what users need to know

Trend Micro’s Kevin Simzer shares exclusive insights about securing AI PCs against the unique threats of this new computing era.

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Creating Insecure AI Assistants With Microsoft Copilot Studio Is Easy

Microsoft claims 50,000 organizations are using its new Copilot Creation tool, but researcher Michael Bargury demonstrated at Black Hat USA ways it could unleash insecure chatbots.

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