Month: October 2024

It’s true: Google Scholar profile of the renowned former physicist and polymath, Sir Isaac Newton bears a “verified email” note. According to Google Scholar, Isaac Newton is a “Professor of Physics, MIT” with a “Verified email at mit.edu.” The mystery of ‘verified’ scholar Isaac Newton Earlier this week, Jay Cummings, a math professor at California State University, Sacramento, and a…

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A threat actor advertised 3.4 million pieces of PII data of Pakistani government website “Benazir Income Support Program Government of Pakistan” (bisp.gov.pk). The advertisement shared in a Telegram group. It was claimed that the data included information such as full address, father’s name, mobile number, gender, as can be seen below. Like this: Like Loading… Related…

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Microsoft has admitted to a significant lapse in its cloud security logging, leaving customers vulnerable to undetected intrusions for over two weeks. A bug in the company’s internal monitoring system resulted in the loss of critical security logs between September 2nd and 19th. This incident affects several key Microsoft cloud products, including Entra, Sentinel, Defender…

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Access Denied You don’t have permission to access “http://cybersecurity.att.com/blogs/security-essentials/celebrating-internet-day-the-tech-trifecta-shaping-our-digital-future” on this server. Reference #18.c7d7ce17.1729332260.24e72338 https://errors.edgesuite.net/18.c7d7ce17.1729332260.24e72338 Source link lol

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In the modern enterprise, data security is often discussed using a complex lexicon of acronyms—DLP, DDR, DSPM, and many others. While these acronyms represent critical frameworks, architectures, and tools for protecting sensitive information, they can also overwhelm those trying to piece together an effective security strategy. This article aims to demystify some of the most…

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Oct 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Data Breach A nascent threat actor known as Crypt Ghouls has been linked to a set of cyber attacks targeting Russian businesses and government agencies with ransomware with the twin goals of disrupting business operations and financial gain. “The group under review has a toolkit that includes utilities such…

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Video The average time it takes attackers to weaponize a vulnerability, either before or after a patch is released, shrank from 63 days in 2018-2019 to just five days last year 18 Oct 2024 As many as 97 out of the 138 vulnerabilities disclosed as actively exploited in the wild in 2023 were zero-days, according…

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MS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: 2024-116 DATE(S) ISSUED: 10/14/2024 OVERVIEW: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Network’s Expedition have been discovered, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution on Palo Alto Firewalls. Palo Alto Network’s Expedition is a migration tool designed to help organizations move configurations from other firewall platforms to Palo Alto’s PAN-OS.…

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MS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: 2024-117 DATE(S) ISSUED: 10/15/2024 OVERVIEW: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Oracle products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. SYSTEMS AFFECTED: Autonomous Health Framework, versions prior to 24.9 GoldenGate Stream Analytics, versions 19.1.0.0.0-19.1.0.0.9 Management Cloud Engine, version 24.1.0.0.0 MySQL Client, versions 8.0.39 and prior, 8.4.2 and prior,…

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MS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: 2024-118 DATE(S) ISSUED: 10/15/2024 OVERVIEW: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Google Chrome, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow for arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated…

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