CISA Warns of Actively Exploited NextGen Mirth Connect Pre-Auth RCE Vulnerability

The CISA has required federal agencies to update to a patched version of Mirth Connect (version 4.4.1 or later) by June 10, 2024, to secure their networks against active threats.

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Chinese Telco Gear May Get Banned in Germany

Germany is considering banning the use of Huawei and ZTE equipment in its 5G networks due to national security concerns, despite industry opposition and the potential high costs associated with the removal of the Chinese-made technology.

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North Korea-Linked Kimsuky APT Attack Targets Victims via Messenger

Researchers at Genians Security Center (GSC) identified the North Korea-linked Kimsuky APT group targeting victims via Facebook Messenger, using fake accounts posing as South Korean officials to deliver malware.

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‘Linguistic Lumberjack’ Flaw in Logging Utility Fluent Bit Impacts Cloud Services

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability, dubbed “Linguistic Lumberjack,” in the popular logging and metrics utility Fluent Bit that could allow for denial-of-service (DoS), information disclosure, or remote code execution.

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OmniVision Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack

Semiconductor giant OmniVision Technologies says personal information was stolen in a September 2023 ransomware attack.

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The Mystery of the Targeted Ad and the Library Patron

An attorney discovered that the mobile ads she saw were reflecting her recent library audiobook borrowing habits, raising concerns about the privacy of library patron data and the potential for targeted advertising based on that information.

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Cybercriminals Shift Tactics to Pressure More Victims Into Paying Ransoms

Cybercriminals’ new tactics led to a 64% increase in ransomware claims in 2023, driven by a 415% rise in “indirect” incidents and remote access vulnerabilities, pressuring more victims to pay ransoms, according to At-Bay.

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Fortinet FortiSIEM Command Injection Flaw (CVE-2023-34992) Deep-Dive

Researchers at Horizon3.ai discovered a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-34992) in Fortinet FortiSIEM, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute commands as root users and gain access to sensitive information.

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CyberArk Snaps up Venafi for $1.54B to Ramp up in Machine-to-Machine Security

The acquisition will allow CyberArk to expand its capabilities in securing machine-to-machine communications and address the growing attack surface in the cloud-first, AI-driven, and post-quantum world.

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GitCaught Campaign Leverages GitHub Repositories and Fake Profiles for Malicious Infrastructure

Insikt Group uncovered a sophisticated campaign led by Russian-speaking actors who used GitHub profiles to spoof legitimate software apps and distribute various malware, including Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) and Vidar.

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