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May 15, 2024NewsroomPatch Tuesday / Vulnerability Microsoft has addressed a total of 61 new security flaws in its software as part of its Patch Tuesday updates for May 2024, including two zero-days which have been actively exploited in the wild. Of the 61 flaws, one is rated Critical, 59 are rated Important, and one is…
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“This is something our team at Chainguard tracks quite closely, as we patch CVEs daily in open-source security projects. We are now relying on industry alternatives and social media to ensure we are triaging CVEs as quickly as we can versus waiting for NVD to triage and publish.” The NVD situation became so desperate that…
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In the beginning, Black Basta affiliates used to break into organizations by using email spear phishing techniques to deploy some sort of trojan or backdoor via malicious attachments or links. Spear phishing remains one of the most common techniques to deploy malware and is used by nearly all cybercriminal gangs. Another method is to buy…
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Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 60 security holes in Windows computers and supported software, including two “zero-day” vulnerabilities in Windows that are already being exploited in active attacks. There are also important security patches available for macOS and Adobe users, and for the Chrome Web browser, which just patched its own zero-day…
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Services Australia will get: $1.8 billion over three years to improve the cyber security environment and for additional frontline and service delivery staff to manage claims and to continue emergency response capability. $23.5 million over two years from 2024–25 to continue fraud investigation and response activities as part of the Fraud Fusion Taskforce. $46 million…
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1Critical 57Important 1Moderate 0Low Microsoft addresses 59 CVEs in its May 2024 Patch Tuesday release with one critical vulnerability and three zero-day vulnerabilities, two of which were exploited in the wild. Microsoft patched 59 CVEs in its May 2024 Patch Tuesday release, with one rated critical, 57 rated as important and 1 rated as moderate.…
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May 14, 2024NewsroomBluetooth / Vulnerability Multiple security flaws have been disclosed in VMware Workstation and Fusion products that could be exploited by threat actors to access sensitive information, trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, and execute code under certain circumstances. The four vulnerabilities impact Workstation versions 17.x and Fusion versions 13.x, with fixes available in version…
Read MoreUpcoming Speaking Engagements This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: The list is maintained on this page. Tags: Schneier news Posted on May 14, 2024 at 12:04 PM • 0 Comments Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis. Source link lol
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May 14, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Zero Day Google on Monday shipped emergency fixes to address a new zero-day flaw in the Chrome web browser that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4761, is an out-of-bounds write bug impacting the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. It was reported anonymously on…
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Microsoft has announced significant improvements to its spam filtering capabilities within Outlook, aiming to reduce the amount of unwanted emails reaching users’ inboxes. These enhancements leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to better identify and block spam messages, providing a cleaner and more productive email experience. Key Improvements Improved Phishing Protection: Outlook’s spam filter…
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