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“Linguistic Lumberjack” Vulnerability Discovered in Popular Logging Utility Fluent Bit
/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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Google Pitches Workspace as Microsoft Email Alternative, Citing CSRB Report
/in General NewsThe new Secure Alternative Program from Google aims to entice customers away from Exchange Online and break Microsoft’s dominance in enterprise.
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HP Catches Cybercriminals 'Cat-Phishing' Users
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Data Breach Response Provider, CyEx, Acquires Settlement Administrator, Simpluris Inc.
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Deepfakes Rank As the Second Most Common Cybersecurity Incident for US Businesses
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CyberArk Picks Up Machine Identity Manager Venafi For $1.54B
/in General NewsThe acquisition gives CyberArk new IoT identity and certificate lifecycle management, cryptographic code-signing, and other services to secure the enterprise cloud.
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How micro1’s AI interviewer could make tech hiring more efficient and fair
/in General NewsMicro1 launches AI-powered technical interviewer to help companies efficiently screen software engineering candidates, generating custom questions, conducting interviews, and providing assessment reports.Read More
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NRECA Receives $4M in DOE Funding to Boost Electric Co-op Cybersecurity Preparedness
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Critical Bug Allows DoS, RCE, Data Leaks in All Major Cloud Platforms
/in General NewsAn on-by-default endpoint in ubiquitous logging service Fluent Bit contains an oversight that hackers can toy with to rattle most any cloud environment.
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