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    CISA releases indicators of compromise for hard-hit VMware Horizon

    Federal authorities warn a more complex form of malware is providing advanced persistent threat actors with vast command and control capabilities.

    By • July 18, 2022
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    Fake GitHub commits can trick developers into using malicious code

    Threat actors can easily alter the identity and timestamp associated with software updates, putting developers at serious risk, Checkmarx research shows.

    By • July 18, 2022
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    The rapid advancement Ai has changed the debate over secure software in the entrprise.

    By Cybersecurity Dive staff
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    Log4j is far from over, cyber review board says

    Exploitation of Log4j occurred at lower levels than experts predicted, yet it remains an "endemic vulnerability," the Cyber Safety Review Board said.

    By Naomi Eide • July 14, 2022
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    Threat actors favor brute force attacks to hit cloud services

    Google Cloud warned that organizations face their greatest threat due to weak passwords and vulnerable software.

    By • July 12, 2022
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    Microsoft rollback on macro blocking in Office sows confusion

    The company said it remains "fully committed" to disabling macros by default, and the temporary measure will make the product more user friendly.

    By • July 11, 2022
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    What to watch with 5G network security

    For wireless network carriers, 5G is a model of what’s next. But it also introduces features and services that dramatically expand the threat surface.

    By • July 8, 2022
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    Apple's coming security features an answer to government-backed spyware

    While some mobile security experts hail Lockdown Mode as a breakthrough, others warn the features will not extend to third-party apps.

    By • July 7, 2022
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    Federal authorities warn MedusaLocker ransomware targeting remote desktop vulnerabilities

    The ransomware as a service group began targeting healthcare and other industries in 2019. In recent months, activity has surged once again.

    By • July 1, 2022
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    Organizations lag on confidence and policies to manage open source security

    It's taking longer for companies to find open source vulnerabilities, and shaky policies mean only the most critical vulnerabilities are attended to. 

    By • June 24, 2022
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    Attackers keep targeting VMware Horizon, exploiting unpatched Log4Shell

    In one case, CISA found multiple threat actors compromising an organization using Log4Shell, which leveraged access to gain remote command and control.

    By Naomi Eide • June 24, 2022
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    Dozens of vulnerabilities threaten major OT device makers

    Researchers from Forescout’s Vedere Labs found 56 vulnerabilities across big names like Honeywell and Motorola raising design-level security concerns.

    By • June 21, 2022
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    Microsoft releases long sought patch for Office Follina zero day as CISA, customers assess impact

    The fix comes two weeks after the industry was forced to improvise with a workaround solution, while nation-state and criminal actors exploited the vulnerability.

    By • June 15, 2022
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    Microsoft resolves critical vulnerability in Azure Synapse after prior patches fall short

    Orca Security warned in January that attackers could gain remote code execution, taking over tenant workspaces.

    By • June 14, 2022
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    Tenable CEO calls out Microsoft on lack of transparency on vulnerabilities

    Amit Yoran claims Microsoft failed to acknowledge a critical vulnerability in Azure until Tenable said it would go public.

    By • June 13, 2022
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    5 takeaways from the RSA Conference

    The event tried to pick up where it left off 28 months ago. Can defenders keep up with the accelerated pace and scale of the cyber threat?

    By • June 13, 2022
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    Threat actors deploy new attack methods as Microsoft Follina vulnerability lingers

    Researchers discover new vectors, including the use of remote access trojan AsyncRAT.

    By • June 10, 2022
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    FBI, CISA issue warning on China-backed cyber threats against the telecom industry

    State-sponsored actors are targeting small and home office networking equipment for access.

    By • June 8, 2022
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    Attackers aim for Atlassian Confluence zero day with mass, targeted exploitation

    The threat activity comes days after Atlassian released a security fix for the on-premise vulnerability.

    By • June 7, 2022
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    Atlassian releases fix for critical zero day impacting Confluence

    Attackers could take control of affected devices without need for authentication.

    By • June 3, 2022
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    CISA issues warning after critical zero day hits Atlassian's Confluence

    No patch or workaround is currently available and federal agencies are required to disconnect from the product.

    By • June 3, 2022
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    Food supplier cyber risk spreads 1 year after JBS attack

    Ransomware attacks target common vulnerabilities like legacy OT systems and equipment that lacks modern security tools.

    By • June 2, 2022
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    Microsoft zero day under attack as industry awaits patch

    One threat actor has been exploiting the Follina vulnerability to deliver malware, Proofpoint researchers said Tuesday.

    By • Updated June 8, 2022
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    Microsoft Office zero day leaves researchers scrambling over the holiday weekend

    The company warns a successful attack could allow an attacker to install programs, delete data or create new accounts. 

    By • Updated May 31, 2022
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    Persistent vulnerabilities put VMware on the defense

    Recent flaws earned the company CISA's 10th emergency directive, the latest in a series of potential high-impact flaws for enterprise users.

    By • May 27, 2022
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    Feds release grim reminder: Threat actors prey on basic security mishaps

    Federal authorities and U.S. allies admonished companies to tighten weak controls and configurations.

    By • May 20, 2022