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  1. Researchers Reveal ConfusedFunction Vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform

    Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a privilege escalation vulnerability impacting Google Cloud Platform's Cloud Functions service that an attacker could exploit to access other services and sensitive data in an unauthorized manner. Tenable has given…

    The Hacker News
  2. Phone Lines Down in Multiple Courts Across California After Ransomware Attack

    Phone lines down in multiple courts across California after ransomware attack on state’s largest trial court in Los Angeles County.

    SecurityWeek
  3. ServiceNow Exploits Used in Global Reconnaissance Campaign

    Resecurity has uncovered a widespread campaign exploiting critical vulnerabilities in ServiceNow, a popular platform for digital workflows. The flaws, identified as CVE-2024-4879, CVE-2024-5217, and CVE-2024-5178, allowed unauthenticated attackers to execute…

    SecurityOnline
  4. Enhanced Security in Chrome: New Alerts for Suspicious File Downloads

    Google Chrome has introduced a new warning system for downloading potentially dangerous, password-protected files. This two-tier warning system for downloads is based on the results of AI malware analysis within the “Safe Browsing” mode....

    SecurityOnline
  5. Nvidia Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in AI, Networking Products

    Nvidia has patched high-severity vulnerabilities in its Jetson, Mellanox OS, OnyX, Skyway, and MetroX products.

    SecurityWeek
  6. Critical Vulnerability in Windows Hello for Business Discovered by Researcher

    Researcher Yehuda Smirnov has uncovered a critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) authentication system. His discovery calls into question the reliability of biometric security, once considered invincible. WHfB, introduced by…

    SecurityOnline
  7. Red Art Games Hit by Major Cyberattack, Customer Data Exposed

    Red Art Games has announced that it has fallen victim to a large-scale cyberattack, resulting in the compromise of numerous customer data. Order processing and returns will be suspended for the next few days...

    SecurityOnline
  8. Researchers Uncover Massive Quad7 Botnet Targeting Microsoft 365

    Sekoia.io, in collaboration with Intrinsec, conducted an in-depth analysis of the Quad7 (7777) botnet, which utilizes TCP port 7777 on infected routers and carries out brute-force attacks on Microsoft 365 accounts worldwide. Experts detected...

    SecurityOnline
  9. Reddit Restricts Search Indexing, Google Gets Exclusive Pass

    In a move that’s sending ripples through the tech world, Reddit has implemented a sweeping block on major search engine crawlers, with the notable exception of Google, according to a report from 404 Media. This...

    SecurityOnline
  10. Ukraine Hackers Hit Major Russian banks with DDoS attacks

    Several prominent Russian bank clients experienced issues with their mobile apps and websites. According to Downdetector, complaints began to surge around 09:30 Moscow time. The affected banks included Gazprombank, Alfa-Bank, VTB, and Rosbank. By midday,…

    gbhackers.com
  11. Critical Docker Engine Flaw Allows Attackers to Bypass Authorization Plugins

    Docker is warning of a critical flaw impacting certain versions of Docker Engine that could allow an attacker to sidestep authorization plugins (AuthZ) under specific circumstances. Tracked as CVE-2024-41110, the bypass and privilege escalation vulnerability…

    The Hacker News
  12. CISA Warns of Exploitable Vulnerabilities in Popular BIND 9 DNS Software

    The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released patches to address multiple security vulnerabilities in the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) 9 Domain Name System (DNS) software suite that could be exploited to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS)…

    The Hacker News
  13. New Chrome Feature Scans Password-Protected Files for Malicious Content

    Google said it's adding new security warnings when downloading potentially suspicious and malicious files via its Chrome web browser. "We have replaced our previous warning messages with more detailed ones that convey more nuance about the nature of the…

    The Hacker News
  14. Pro-Palestinian Actor Levels 6-Day DDoS Attack on UAE Bank

    DDoS cyberattack campaign averaged 4.5 million requests per second, putting the bank under attack 70% of the time.

    Dark Reading
  15. Critical Flaws in Progress Telerik Reporting Tools Put Organizations at Risk of Remote Takeover

    Progress Software’s widely used Telerik Reporting tools are facing serious security vulnerabilities that could lead to full system compromise, the company warned today. Two flaws, one rated “critical,” allow attackers to remotely execute code...

    SecurityOnline
  16. CVE-2024-41827: Expired Tokens Still Active in JetBrains TeamCity, Urgent Update Required

    JetBrains TeamCity, a widely used continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform, has been found to contain a high-severity security vulnerability (CVE-2024-41827). This flaw allows deleted or expired access tokens to continue functioning,…

    SecurityOnline
  17. GitLab Patches Six Security Flaws, Urges Immediate Update

    GitLab, the widely-used code collaboration platform, released a security update today that addresses a half-dozen vulnerabilities across multiple versions of its software. While none of the flaws are classified as “critical,” one high-severity cross-site...

    SecurityOnline
  18. Siemens SICAM Products Vulnerable to Critical Flaws, Urgent Update Needed

    Siemens, a global industrial automation giant, has issued a critical security advisory warning users of multiple SICAM products about serious vulnerabilities that could lead to unauthorized access and data leaks. The affected products include...

    SecurityOnline
  19. HotPage.exe Unmasked: Hidden Malware with Advanced Capabilities

    At the end of 2023, researchers stumbled upon an intriguing discovery—a setup file named HotPage.exe. At first glance, this application appeared to be yet another piece of adware. However, deeper analysis revealed that behind...

    SecurityOnline
  20. BIND Security Updates: Patch Your DNS Servers Now

    The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC), the maintainers of the widely-used BIND Domain Name System (DNS) server software, has released critical security updates to address four high-severity vulnerabilities. These flaws could allow attackers to cause...

    SecurityOnline
  21. EV Fast Chargers Vulnerable to Remote Hacking, Study Finds

    Engineers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), located in Texas, discovered a vulnerability in fast charging stations for electric vehicles that allows hackers to gain unauthorized access and even modify embedded software. Power Line Communication...

    SecurityOnline
  22. Espionage Group Daggerfly Revamps Toolset, Expands Targets in Wake of Malware Exposure

    The notorious espionage group Daggerfly, also known as Evasive Panda and Bronze Highland, has undergone a significant overhaul of its cyber arsenal, likely spurred by the public disclosure of its older malware variants. According...

    SecurityOnline
  23. Record Cyberattack: Suffolk County’s $25.7M Recovery Plan

    Suffolk County, New York, has approved an allocation of $25.7 million for recovery efforts following one of the most devastating cyberattacks on a municipality in the United States. On September 8, 2022, the ALPHV/BlackCat...

    SecurityOnline
  24. Michigan Medicine data breach impacted 56953 patients

    A cyber attack against Michigan Medicine resulted in the compromise of the personal and health information of approximately 57,000 patients. The academic medical center of the University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine, suffered a data breach that impacted…

    Security Affairs
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