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Exploited: Cisco, SharePoint, Chrome vulnerabilities

Threat actors have been leveraging zero and n-day vulnerabilities in Cisco security appliances (CVE-2024-20481), Microsoft Sharepoint (CVE-2024-38094), and Google’s Chrome browser (CVE-2024-4947). CVE-2024-20481 (Cisco ASA/FTD) In the past few.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurity15 hr. 34 min. ago

OpenWrt dominates, but vulnerabilities persist in OT/IoT router firmware

Forescout has published a new report examining the current state of the software supply chain in OT/IoT routers. The study uncovered that OT and IoT cellular routers and those used in small offices and homes contain outdated software components assoc.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Contrast Security ADR enables teams to identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and stop attacks

Contrast Security introduced Application Detection and Response (ADR), which empowers security teams to identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and stop attacks that target custom applications and APIs. Today’s layered “detection and respon.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Number of incidents affecting GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Jira continues to rise

Outages, human errors, cyberattacks, data breaches, ransomware, security vulnerabilities, and, as a result, data loss are the reality that DevSecOps teams have to face every few days, according to GitProtect.io. DevSecOps The possibility to integrate.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Google is coming after your ad blockers in Chrome update

It seems that an upcoming update to Google Chrome could render ad blocking extensions like uBlock Origin useless. The post Google is coming after your ad blockers in Chrome update appeared first on Phandroid. One of the reasons why Google.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Chrome’s Manifest V3, and its changes for ad blocking, are coming real soon

Chrome is warning users that their extension makers need to update soon. Enlarge (credit: Ron Amadeo) Google Chrome's long, long project to implement a new browser extension platform is seemingly going to happen, for rea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Rapid7 releases Command Platform, unified attack defense and response

Rapid7 launched its Command Platform, a unified threat exposure, detection, and response platform. It allows customers to integrate their critical security data to provide a unified view of vulnerabilities, exposures, and threats from endpoint to clo.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Critical Apache OFBiz pre-auth RCE flaw fixed, update ASAP! (CVE-2024-38856)

CVE-2024-38856, an incorrect authorization vulnerability affecting all but the latest version of Apache OFBiz, may be exploited by remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. About CVE-2024-38856 Apache OFBiz is.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

AI expected to improve IT/OT network management

Once a peripheral concern, OT security has become a mandatory focus for organizations worldwide, according to Cisco’s report. The report provides a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities as organizations strive to build a secure.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Week in review: VMware ESXi zero-day exploited, SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Why a strong patch management strategy is essential for reducing business risk In this Help Net Security interview, Eran Livne, Senior Director of P.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

Chrome using AI to let you naturally search browsing history, adds Google Lens

After adding Help me write, Tab Organizer, and a Gemini shortcut earlier this year, Google is rolling out the next set of AI-powered features to desktop Chrome, including a promising conversational search experience for browsing history and improved.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Google adds Chrome AI features that can search your browsing history

Google is rolling out a trio of new features for the Chrome browser in macOS, aiming to improve your web-surfing experience using AI.Google Chrome iconGoogle has already demonstrated its AI in a variety of areas, with Gemini being its big effort to t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Google Chrome has its own version of Window’s troubled Recall feature

Google has announced some new AI features for Chrome, including a way to search your browsing history using natural language......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Update your Chrome browser now to gain this critical security feature

Google is improving security on its popular Chrome browser with a much-needed security update taking inspiration from macOS security methods......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Multi-state Apple fraud ring exposed by DHS after routine traffic stop

The Department of Homeland Security busted a sophisticated counterfeiting operation where fraudsters exploited retail return policies to swap genuine Apple products with counterfeit devices nationwide.The Department of Homeland SecurityChalvin Tan wa.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

VMware ESXi auth bypass zero-day exploited by ransomware operators (CVE-2024-37085)

Ransomware operators have been leveraging CVE-2024-37085, an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Active Directory domain-joined VMware ESXi hypervisors, to gain full administrative access to them and encrypt their file system. VMware owner.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Securing remote access to mission-critical OT assets

In this Help Net Security interview, Grant Geyer, Chief Strategy Officer at Claroty, discusses the prevalent vulnerabilities in Windows-based engineering workstations (EWS) and human-machine interfaces (HMI) within OT environments. Geyer also address.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Coding practices: The role of secure programming languages

Safety and quality are not features that can be added through testing — they must be integral to the design. Opting for a safer or more secure language or language subset during implementation can eliminate entire categories of vulnerabilities. The.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Critical Acronis Cyber Infrastructure vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2023-45249)

CVE-2023-45249, a critical vulnerability affecting older versions of Acronis Cyber Infrastructure, is being exploited by attackers. About Acronis Cyber Infrastructure Acronis is a privately held Swiss cybersecurity and data protection technology comp.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

eBook: 20 tips for secure cloud migration

More organizations rely on cloud platforms to reap the benefits of scalability, flexibility, availability, and reduced costs. However, cloud environments come with security challenges and vulnerabilities. The Thales 2020 Data Threat Report indicates.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Ransomware and email attacks are hitting businesses more than ever before

Misconfigured systems and poor MFA implementations are to blame, Cisco Talos report says......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024