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CISA Explains Why it Doesn’t Call Out Tech Vendors by Name
/in General NewsThe CISA isn’t inclined to call out technology vendors when their fundamental errors impact customers — officials contend they can make a greater impact by discerning and generalizing those mistakes for a broader audience.
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Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Patched by Google
/in General NewsA Chrome 124 update patches the second Chrome zero-day that has been found to be exploited in malicious attacks in 2024.
The post Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Patched by Google appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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What’s the Right EDR for You?
/in General NewsA guide to finding the right endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution for your business’ unique needs.
Cybersecurity has become an ongoing battle between hackers and small- and mid-sized businesses. Though perimeter security measures like antivirus and firewalls have traditionally served as the frontlines of defense, the battleground has shifted to endpoints. This is why endpoint
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Malicious Android Apps Pose as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, Spread via Smishing
/in General NewsMalicious Android apps masquerading as Google, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter) have been observed to steal users’ credentials from compromised devices.
“This malware uses famous Android app icons to mislead users and trick victims into installing the malicious app on their devices,” the SonicWall Capture Labs threat research team said in a recent report.
The
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CISA Starts CVE “Vulnrichment” Program
/in General NewsThe US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) has announced the creation of “Vulnrichment,” a new project that aims to fill the CVE enrichment gap created by NIST National Vulnerability Database’s recent slowdown.
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Citrix Warns Customers to Update PuTTY Version Installed on Their XenCenter System Manually
/in General NewsVersions of XenCenter for Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 CU1 LTSR used PuTTY, a third-party component, for SSH connections to guest VMs. However, PuTTY inclusion was deprecated with XenCenter version 8.2.6, and any versions after 8.2.7 will not include PuTTY.
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Chrome Zero-Day Alert — Update Your Browser to Patch New Vulnerability
/in General NewsGoogle on Thursday released security updates to address a zero-day flaw in Chrome that it said has been actively exploited in the wild.
Tracked as CVE-2024-4671, the high-severity vulnerability has been described as a case of use-after-free in the Visuals component. It was reported by an anonymous researcher on May 7, 2024.
Use-after-free bugs, which arise when a program
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Regulators are Coming for IoT Device Security
/in General NewsRegulators are increasingly focusing on IoT device security due to the vulnerabilities present in many IoT devices. The lack of expertise among manufacturers in securing connected products has led to significant security risks.
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Cybercriminals are Getting Faster at Exploiting Vulnerabilities
/in General NewsCybercriminals are exploiting new vulnerabilities at an increasingly rapid pace, with attacks starting on average just 4.76 days after vulnerabilities are publicly disclosed, according to Fortinet.
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SocGholish Sets Sights on Victim Peers
/in General NewsThe SocGholish malware is targeting enterprises through fake browser update prompts, compromising legitimate websites to deliver malicious payloads that steal sensitive data and establish persistence on infected systems.
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