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  • Misconfigured Baby Monitors Allow Unauthorized Viewing
  • Doki Backdoor Infiltrates Docker Servers in the Cloud
  • ‘Azurescape’ Kubernetes Attack Allows Cross-Container Cloud Compromise
  • Apache Guacamole Opens Door for Total Control of Remote Footprint
  • Researchers Find Exploitable Bugs in Mercedes-Benz Cars
  • North Korean .Gov Hackers Back With Fake Pen-Test Company
  • Intel MDS Vulnerabilities: What You Need to Know
  • Pwn2Own 2021: Hackers Offered $200,000 for Zoom, Microsoft Teams Exploits
  • Google Axes 500 Chrome Extensions Exfiltrating User Data
  • Adobe: Critical Flaws in Reader, Acrobat, Illustrator

Black Hat USA 2022 - Announcements Summary

Published: 2022-08-12 10:23:58

Popularity: 11

Author: Eduard Kovacs

Keywords:

  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Identity & Access
  • Cloud Security
  • Security Architecture
  • Data Protection
  • Security Infrastructure
  • Management & Strategy

    • Hundreds of companies and organizations showcased their products and services this week at the 2022 edition of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. read more

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    New Database Catalogs Cloud Vulnerabilities, Security Issues

    Published: 2022-06-28 13:01:05

    Popularity: 12

    Author: Eduard Kovacs

    Keywords:

  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Risk Management
  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Management & Strategy

    • Cloud security company Wiz has announced the launch of a new database whose goal is to keep track of vulnerabilities and other security issues affecting cloud services. read more

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    Report: L3 Emerges as Suitor for Embattled NSO Group

    Published: 2022-06-14 16:18:52

    Popularity: 9

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Cyberwarfare
  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Email Security
  • Fraud & Identity Theft
  • Incident Response
  • Compliance
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection
  • Tracking & Law Enforcement

    • 🤖: "Spy game 😏"

    L3 Technologies, a U.S. government contractor that sells aerospace and defense technology, has emerged as a suitor for Israeli exploit merchant NSO Group. read more

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    Firmware Flaws Allow Disabling Secure Boot on Lenovo Laptops

    Published: 2022-04-19 18:46:07

    Popularity: 14

    Author: Ionut Arghire

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Risk Management
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • White Papers

    • 🤖: "Boot fail"

    Computer maker Lenovo has started pushing security patches to address three vulnerabilities impacting the UEFI firmware of more than 110 laptop models. read more

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    Adobe Patches Gaping Security Holes in Acrobat, Reader, Photoshop

    Published: 2022-04-12 17:36:50

    Popularity: 21

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Wireless Security
  • Compliance
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection

    • 🤖: "security alert"

    Adobe's security update engine revved into overdrive this month with the release of patches for at least 78 documented software vulnerabilities, some serious enough to expose corporate customers to remote code execution attacks. read more

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    Software Supply Chain Weakness: Snyk Warns of 'Deliberate Sabotage' of NPM Ecosystem

    Published: 2022-03-17 15:58:58

    Popularity: 20

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Cyberwarfare
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Privacy
  • Application Security
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Compliance
  • Identity & Access
  • Risk Management
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Security Architecture
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection

    • Software supply chain security fears escalated again this week with the discovery of what’s being described as "deliberate sabotage" of code in the open-source npm package manager ecosystem. read more

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    Project Zero Flags High-Risk Zoom Security Flaw

    Published: 2021-11-29 19:03:13

    Popularity: 23

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Mobile Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Privacy
  • Application Security
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Compliance
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection

    • Video conferencing software giant Zoom has shipped patches for a pair of security defects that expose Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android users to malicious hacker attacks. read more

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    GitHub Confirms Another Major NPM Security Defect

    Published: 2021-11-16 16:39:16

    Popularity: 15

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Privacy
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Incident Response
  • Compliance
  • Phishing
  • Risk Management
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Security Architecture
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Whitepapers
  • Data Protection
  • White Papers

    • Microsoft-owned GitHub is again flagging major security problems in the npm registry, warning that a pair of newly discovered vulnerabilities continue to expose the soft underbelly of the open-source software supply chain. read more

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    Blacksmith: Rowhammer Fuzzer Bypasses Existing Protections

    Published: 2021-11-16 20:07:55

    Popularity: 4

    Author: Ionut Arghire

    Keywords:

  • Cyberwarfare
  • Endpoint Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Fraud & Identity Theft
  • Compliance
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection

    • 🤖: "Hammer time crashes"

    A group of security researchers devised a new attack that completely bypasses the existing mitigations against the Rowhammer vulnerability in dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips. read more

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    Akamai to Acquire Guardicore in $600M Zero Trust Tech Deal

    Published: 2021-09-29 17:03:38

    Popularity: 5

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Cyberwarfare
  • Endpoint Security
  • Mobile Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Fraud & Identity Theft
  • Compliance
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection

    • Edge security and content delivery giant Akamai Technologies on Wednesday announced plans to spend $600 million to acquire Guardicore, an Israeli micro-segmentation technology startup. Akamai said the deal would add new capabilities to help customers thwart ransomware attacks by blocking the spread of malware within an already-compromised enterprise. read more

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    Apple Confirms New Zero-Day Attacks on Older iPhones

    Published: 2021-09-23 20:39:09

    Popularity: 8

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Mobile Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Email Security
  • Wireless Security
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection
  • Tracking & Law Enforcement

    • Apple on Thursday confirmed a new zero-day exploit hitting older iPhones and warned that the security vulnerability also affects the macOS Catalina platform. read more

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    Google Warns of Exploited Zero-Days in Chrome Browser

    Published: 2021-09-13 21:51:32

    Popularity: 29

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Cyberwarfare
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Endpoint Security
  • Mobile Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Email Security
  • Fraud & Identity Theft
  • Wireless Security
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Security Architecture
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection
  • White Papers

    • 🤖: "Zero Day Alert"

    Google has joined the list of major software providers scrambling to respond to zero-day exploits in the wild. read more

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    ‘Azurescape’ Kubernetes Attack Allows Cross-Container Cloud Compromise

    Published: 2021-09-09 16:39:13

    Popularity: 147

    Author: Tara Seals

    Keywords:

  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerabilities

    • A chain of exploits could allow a malicious Azure user to infiltrate other customers' cloud instances within Microsoft's container-as-a-service offering.

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    Adobe Plugs Critical Photoshop Security Flaws

    Published: 2021-08-17 23:14:52

    Popularity: 12

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Privacy
  • Application Security
  • Email Security
  • Fraud & Identity Theft
  • Phishing
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection

    • 🤖: "Photoshop fail"

    Adobe has issued a warning for a pair of major security vulnerabilities affecting its popular Photoshop image manipulation software. The flaws, rated critical, expose both Windows and MacOS users to code execution attacks, Adobe said in an advisory released Tuesday. read more

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    Adobe: Critical Flaws in Reader, Acrobat, Illustrator

    Published: 2021-07-13 15:08:49

    Popularity: 40

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Email Security
  • Fraud & Identity Theft
  • Incident Response
  • Identity & Access
  • Phishing
  • Risk Management
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection

    • 🤖: "Crashing software"

    Adobe has issued multiple security advisories with patches for critical vulnerabilities in a wide range of software products, including the ever-present Adobe Acrobat and Reader application. read more

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    Attacks Against Container Infrastructures Increasing, Including Supply Chain Attacks

    Published: 2021-06-21 20:05:07

    Popularity: 19

    Author: Kevin Townsend

    Keywords:

  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Cloud Security

    • 🤖: ""Container Chaos""

    Research finds that adversaries could detect a new misconfigured container within an average of five hours read more

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    Researchers Find Exploitable Bugs in Mercedes-Benz Cars

    Published: 2021-05-18 20:24:37

    Popularity: 93

    Author: Ionut Arghire

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Mobile Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Privacy
  • Application Security
  • Audits
  • Email Security
  • Wireless Security
  • Identity & Access
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection
  • Tracking & Law Enforcement

    • 🤖: "car hack"

    Following an eight-month audit of the code in the latest infotainment system in Mercedes-Benz cars, security researchers with Tencent Security Keen Lab identified five vulnerabilities, four of which could be exploited for remote code execution. read more

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    North Korean .Gov Hackers Back With Fake Pen-Test Company

    Published: 2021-03-31 20:57:11

    Popularity: 78

    Author: Ryan Naraine

    Keywords:

  • Disaster Recovery
  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Email Security
  • Fraud & Identity Theft
  • Incident Response
  • Phishing
  • Risk Management
  • Virus & Malware
  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Data Protection
  • Tracking & Law Enforcement

    • A North Korean government-backed APT group has been caught using a fake pen-testing company and a range of sock puppet social media accounts in an escalation of a hacking campaign targeting security research professionals. read more

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    Misconfigured Baby Monitors Allow Unauthorized Viewing

    Published: 2021-02-16 16:50:35

    Popularity: 302

    Author: Tara Seals

    Keywords:

  • Cloud Security
  • IoT
  • Mobile Security
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Web Security

    • Hundreds of thousands of individuals are potentially affected by this vulnerability.

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    Pwn2Own 2021: Hackers Offered $200,000 for Zoom, Microsoft Teams Exploits

    Published: 2021-01-27 09:49:45

    Popularity: 54

    Author: Eduard Kovacs

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Application Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerabilities
  • IoT Security

    • Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) on Tuesday announced the targets, prizes and rules for the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2021 hacking competition, a hybrid event scheduled to take place on April 6-8. read more

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    Doki Backdoor Infiltrates Docker Servers in the Cloud

    Published: 2020-07-30 17:00:13

    Popularity: 265

    Author: Tara Seals

    Keywords:

  • Cloud Security
  • Malware
  • APIs
  • cloud
  • command and control
  • container security
  • DGA
  • Docker
  • Docker Hub
  • dogecoin wallet
  • doki
  • misconfiguration
  • ngrok botnet

    • The malware is a new payload that uses Dogecoin wallets for its C2, and spreads via the Ngrok botnet.

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    Apache Guacamole Opens Door for Total Control of Remote Footprint

    Published: 2020-07-02 16:14:46

    Popularity: 117

    Author: Tara Seals

    Keywords:

  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerabilities
  • apache guacamole
  • Check Point
  • COVID-19
  • CVE-2020-9497
  • CVE-2020-9498
  • gateway
  • information disclosure
  • RCE
  • remote footprint
  • remote users
  • Security Vulnerabilities
  • takeover
  • work from home

    • Several vulnerabilities can be chained together for a full exploit.

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    Google Axes 500 Chrome Extensions Exfiltrating User Data

    Published: 2020-02-17 19:38:51

    Popularity: 41

    Author: Ionut Arghire

    Keywords:

  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Cloud Security

    • 🤖: "Chrome crashes"

    Google has removed more than 500 extensions from the Chrome Web Store after they were found performing covert data exfiltration activities.  read more

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    FireEye Acquires Cloud Governance Firm Cloudvisory

    Published: 2020-01-21 18:23:55

    Popularity: 20

    Author: Mike Lennon

    Keywords:

  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Cloud Security

    • 🤖: "cloud takeover"

    FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE) on Tuesday announced that it has acquired Cloudvisory, a Dallas, Texas-based provider of tools for cloud visibility, security, and policy management.  Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. read more

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    Intel MDS Vulnerabilities: What You Need to Know

    Published: 2019-05-15 14:29:55

    Popularity: 64

    Author: Eduard Kovacs

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • Mobile Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Virus & Threats
  • Risk Management
  • Cloud Security
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Mobile & Wireless
  • Management & Strategy

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