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Critical Patches Released for New Flaws in Cisco, Fortinet, VMware Products
/in General NewsCisco, Fortinet, and VMware have released security fixes for multiple security vulnerabilities, including critical weaknesses that could be exploited to perform arbitrary actions on affected devices.
The first set from Cisco consists of three flaws – CVE-2024-20252 and CVE-2024-20254 (CVSS score: 9.6) and CVE-2024-20255 (CVSS score: 8.2) – impacting Cisco Expressway Series that could allow an
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Biden Administration Names a Director of the New AI Safety Institute
/in General NewsThe Biden administration named Elizabeth Kelly as the director of the newly established safety institute for artificial intelligence.
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3 million smart toothbrushes were not used in a DDoS attack after all, but it could happen
/in General News[UPDATED] What’s next, malware-infected dental floss? But seriously: It’s a reminder that even the smallest smart home devices can be a threat. Here’s how to protect yourself.
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China’s Cyberattackers Maneuver to Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure
/in General NewsVolt Typhoon is positioning itself to physically disrupt and cripple US critical infrastructure by gaining access to operational technology networks in the energy, water, communications, and transportation sectors, according to CISA.
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3 million smart toothbrushes were just used in a DDoS attack. Or were they?
/in General News[UPDATED] What’s next, malware-infected dental floss? But seriously: It’s a reminder that even the smallest smart home devices can be a threat. Here’s how to protect yourself.
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Data Breach Affects 66,000 in SIM-Swapping Attacks on US Insurance Giants
/in General NewsBy Waqas
The data breach targeted insurance giants Washington National Insurance Company and Bankers Life and Casualty Company.
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CISA: China’s Volt Typhoon Hackers Planning Critical Infrastructure Disruption
/in General NewsNew CISA alert includes technical mitigations to harden attack surfaces and instructions to hunt for the Chinese government-backed hackers.
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Patch Now: Critical TeamCity Bug Allows for Server Takeovers
/in General NewsCyberattackers can exploit a vulnerability in JetBrain’s continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) server (a popular APT target) to gain administrative control.
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Malware-as-a-Service Now the Top Threat to Organizations
/in General NewsMalware-as-a-Service (MaaS) infections and Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) attacks were the predominant cybersecurity threats in the second half of 2023, posing a significant danger to organizations, according to a new Darktrace report.
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Medical Center Fined $4.75M in Insider ID Theft Incident
/in General NewsThe incident revealed data security failures and led to a corrective action plan, including a thorough security risk analysis and implementation of audit controls, to address vulnerabilities and improve patient information protection.
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