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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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’ 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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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.
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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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.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a security flaw impacting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-43208 (CVSS score: N/A), concerns a case of unauthenticated remote code execution arising from an incomplete
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security flaw in a popular logging and metrics utility called Fluent Bit that could be exploited to achieve denial-of-service (DoS), information disclosure, or remote code execution.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4323, has been codenamed Linguistic Lumberjack by Tenable Research. It impacts versions from 2.0.7 through
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‘Linguistic Lumberjack’ Flaw in Logging Utility Fluent Bit Impacts Cloud Services
/in General NewsCybersecurity 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
/in General NewsSemiconductor giant OmniVision Technologies says personal information was stolen in a September 2023 ransomware attack.
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/in General NewsAn 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
/in General NewsCybercriminals’ 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
/in General NewsResearchers 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
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GitCaught Campaign Leverages GitHub Repositories and Fake Profiles for Malicious Infrastructure
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NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect Under Attack – CISA Issues Urgent Warning
/in General NewsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a security flaw impacting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-43208 (CVSS score: N/A), concerns a case of unauthenticated remote code execution arising from an incomplete
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/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security flaw in a popular logging and metrics utility called Fluent Bit that could be exploited to achieve denial-of-service (DoS), information disclosure, or remote code execution.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4323, has been codenamed Linguistic Lumberjack by Tenable Research. It impacts versions from 2.0.7 through
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DoJ Shakes Up North Korea's Widespread IT Freelance Scam Operation
/in General NewsFraudsters based in the US and Europe indicted for helping North Korea’s nation-state groups establish fake freelancer identities and evade sanctions.
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