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Update: 133k+ Fortinet Appliances Still Vulnerable to CVE-2024-21762
/in General NewsThe wide geographic distribution of vulnerable SSL VPNs highlights the extensive attack surface for the critical vulnerability, with Asia having the highest number of exposed appliances.
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Crafting and Communicating Your Cybersecurity Strategy for Board Buy-In
/in General NewsIn an era where digital transformation drives business across sectors, cybersecurity has transcended its traditional operational role to become a cornerstone of corporate strategy and risk management. This evolution demands a shift in how cybersecurity leaders—particularly Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)—articulate the value and urgency of cybersecurity investments to their boards.&
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PoC Exploit for Critical RCE in Fortra FileCatalyst Tool Released
/in General NewsThe critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-25153 with a CVSS score of 9.8, allows remote attackers to upload files outside the intended directory and execute arbitrary code.
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Aiohttp Vulnerability in Attacker Crosshairs
/in General NewsA recently patched Aiohttp vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-23334 is being targeted by threat actors, including by a ransomware group.
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UK Defence Secretary Jet Hit by Electronic Warfare Attack in Poland
/in General NewsRussian hackers launched an electronic warfare attack that disabled the GPS and communications systems of UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps’ RAF Dassault Falcon 900 jet while flying near Kaliningrad.
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E-Root Marketplace Admin Sentenced to 42 Months for Selling 350K Stolen Credentials
/in General NewsA 31-year-old Moldovan national has been sentenced to 42 months in prison in the U.S. for operating an illicit marketplace called E-Root Marketplace that offered for sale hundreds of thousands of compromised credentials, the Department of Justice (DoJ) announced.
Sandu Boris Diaconu was charged with conspiracy to commit access device and computer fraud and possession of 15 or more unauthorized
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New Phishing Attack Uses Clever Microsoft Office Trick to Deploy NetSupport RAT
/in General NewsA new phishing campaign is targeting U.S. organizations with the intent to deploy a remote access trojan called NetSupport RAT.
Israeli cybersecurity company Perception Point is tracking the activity under the moniker Operation PhantomBlu.
“The PhantomBlu operation introduces a nuanced exploitation method, diverging from NetSupport RAT’s typical delivery mechanism by leveraging OLE (Object
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UnitedHealth Says It Has Made Progress on Recovering From Massive Cyberattack
/in General NewsUnitedHealth is testing the last major system it must restore from last month’s Change Healthcare cyberattack, but it has no date yet for finishing the recovery.
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NVIDIA GTC Keynote: Blackwell Architecture Will Accelerate AI Products in Late 2024
/in General NewsDevelopers can now take advantage of NVIDIA NIM packages to deploy enterprise generative AI, said NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.
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Chinese APT ‘Earth Krahang’ Compromises 48 Gov’t Orgs on 5 Continents
/in General NewsThe group uses pretty standard open source tooling and social engineering to burrow into high-level government agencies across the globe.
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