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Zoom Adds ‘Post-Quantum’ Encryption for Video Conferencing
/in General NewsTo enable E2EE, all meeting participants must join from the Zoom desktop or mobile app. While those hosting a meeting on a free account can use E2EE, they will still need to verify their phone number via an SMS-delivered code.
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AI Chatbots Highly Vulnerable to Jailbreaks, UK Researchers Find
/in General NewsIn a May 2024 update published ahead of the AI Seoul Summit 2024, co-hosted by the UK and South Korea on 21-22 May, the UK AISI shared the results of a series of tests performed on five leading AI chatbots.
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100 Groups Urge Feds to Put UHG on Hook for Breach Notices
/in General NewsOver 100 medical associations and industry groups, representing thousands of U.S. doctors and healthcare professionals, have urged the HHS to hold Change Healthcare accountable for breach notifications following a massive February ransomware attack.
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Veeam Warns of Critical Backup Enterprise Manager Auth Bypass Bug
/in General News?Veeam warned customers today to patch a critical security vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to sign into any account via the Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager (VBEM).
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MS Exchange Server Flaws Exploited to Deploy Keylogger in Targeted Attacks
/in General NewsAn unknown threat actor is exploiting known security flaws in Microsoft Exchange Server to deploy a keylogger malware in attacks targeting entities in Africa and the Middle East.
Russian cybersecurity firm Positive Technologies said it identified over 30 victims spanning government agencies, banks, IT companies, and educational institutions. The first-ever compromise dates back to 2021.
“This
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QNAP Patches New Flaws in QTS and QuTS hero Impacting NAS Appliances
/in General NewsTaiwanese company QNAP has rolled out fixes for a set of medium-severity flaws impacting QTS and QuTS hero, some of which could be exploited to achieve code execution on its network-attached storage (NAS) appliances.
The issues, which impact QTS 5.1.x and QuTS hero h5.1.x, are listed below –
CVE-2024-21902 – An incorrect permission assignment for critical resource
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Zoom Adopts NIST-Approved Post-Quantum End-to-End Encryption for Meetings
/in General NewsPopular enterprise services provider Zoom has announced the rollout of post-quantum end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for Zoom Meetings, with support for Zoom Phone and Zoom Rooms coming in the future.
“As adversarial threats become more sophisticated, so does the need to safeguard user data,” the company said in a statement. “With the launch of post-quantum E2EE, we are doubling down on
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Critical Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass
/in General NewsUsers of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager are being urged to update to the latest version following the discovery of a critical security flaw that could permit an adversary to bypass authentication protections.
Tracked as CVE-2024-29849 (CVSS score: 9.8), the vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to log in to the Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager web interface as
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SAGE Cyber Launches CISO Planning Tool
/in General NewsAs a newly independent company, SAGE Cyber will offer a platform that helps CISOs make data-driven decisions and optimize their security defenses.
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WitnessAI Launches With Guardrails for AI
/in General NewsAI safety platform startup WitnessAI claims to help enterprises use AI safely and effectively with its platform addressing AI privacy, governance, and security.
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