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Serious vulnerabilities in Matrix’s end-to-end encryption are being patched

Previously overlooked flaws allow malicious homeservers to decrypt and spoof messages. Enlarge (credit: matrix.org) Developers of the open source Matrix messenger protocol are releasing an update on Thursday to fix critical en.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 28th, 2022

Critical vulnerability in WS_FTP Server exploited by attackers (CVE-2023-40044)

Progress Software, the company behind the recently hacked MOVEit file-sharing tool, has recently fixed two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-40044, CVE-2023-42657) in WS_FTP Server, another popular secure file transfer solution. Proof-of-concept cod.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023

Online fraud can cost you more than money

Online fraud is a pervasive and constantly evolving threat that affects individuals and organizations worldwide. Online fraudsters often leverage the anonymity and convenience of the internet to exploit vulnerabilities, manipulate victims, and concea.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023

Critical vulnerabilities in Exim threaten over 250k email servers worldwide

Remote code execution requiring no authentication fixed. 2 other RCEs remain unpatched. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Thousands of servers running the Exim mail transfer agent are vulnerable to potential attacks that ex.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 29th, 2023

VMware users anxious about costs and ransomware threats

VMware customers have growing concerns about the state of the virtualization software and the company behind it – ranging from rising licensing costs, ransomware vulnerabilities and a diminishing quality of support, according to VergeIO. 84% of res.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 29th, 2023

Veriti Agentless OS-Level Remediation boosts scalability and resiliency

Veriti is now offering the comprehensive Agentless OS-Level Remediation to identify vulnerabilities deeply embedded in the operating system. Proactively safeguarding your systems against emerging threats, Agentless OS-Level Remediation reduces overhe.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

Hands-on threat simulations: Empower cybersecurity teams to confidently combat threats

Security processes are increasingly automated which has led some businesses to deprioritize developing their security teams’ defense skills. While antivirus and non-human generated threat detections efficiently identify vulnerabilities, they cannot.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023

BinDiff: Open-source comparison tool for binary files

BinDiff is a binary file comparison tool to find differences and similarities in disassembled code quickly. It was made open source today. With BinDiff, you can identify and isolate fixes for vulnerabilities in vendor-supplied patches. You can also p.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023

Thunder Shield Security introduces Custos to help organizations identify critical vulnerabilities

Thunder Shield Security announced Custos, its next-generation scanning platform equipped with artificial intelligence and machine learning to proactively combat cyber threats and safeguard organizations. Custos streamlines cybersecurity with a compre.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023

Hands-on threat simulations: empower cybersecurity teams to confidently combat threats

Security processes are increasingly automated which has led some businesses to deprioritize developing their security teams’ defense skills. While antivirus and non-human generated threat detections efficiently identify vulnerabilities, they cannot.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023

iOS 17.0.1 patches 3 actively exploited security flaws

Three days after launching iOS 17, Apple has issued iOS 17.0.1 with three important security patches. Notably, Apple says it’s aware all of the fixed vulnerabilities were reported as being actively exploited. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2023

Apple fixes 3 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited to compromise iPhones

Apple has released updates for iOS and iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari to fix three zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-41992, CVE-2023-41991, CVE-2023-41993) exploited “against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.” Bill Marczak of The Citi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 24th, 2023

3 iOS 0-days, a cellular network compromise, and HTTP used to infect an iPhone

Apple patches 3 zero-days after they were used in a sophisticated attack. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Apple has patched a potent chain of iOS zero-days that were used to infect the iPhone of an Egyptian presidential c.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2023

Smartphone utilizes 3D information encryption with dual-light-emitting materials

Over the past decade, there has been remarkable advancement in state-of-the-art technologies, leading to a profound alteration in the way individuals interact and exchange information, resulting in the emergence of a "hyper-connected community." None.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2023

Update your Apple devices now to fix these dangerous exploits

Three actively exploited vulnerabilities have just been discovered in a huge number of Apple devices. Update yours now to ensure it stays safe from hackers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2023

Reality is an illusion in the first trailer for Awareness

Watch the trailer for Amazon Prime Video's new sci-fi film Awareness, which looks like a cross between The Matrix and a long-forgotten superhero movie......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 21st, 2023

UK government row with Facebook private messages

The government has launched a campaign criticising Meta for planned encryption of Facebook messages......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

Entrust’s zero trust solutions enhance security of applications, encryption keys and secrets

Entrust announced new capabilities to help organizations enhance their security posture and advance their zero trust maturity journey. The new features extend protections, visibility, and governance over virtual infrastructures, code and application.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 19th, 2023

Kubernetes vulnerability allows RCE on Windows endpoints (CVE-2023-3676)

Three high-severity Kubernetes vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-3676, CVE-2023-3893, CVE-2023-3955) could allow attackers to execute code remotely and gain control over all Windows nodes in the Kubernetes cluster. About the vulnerabilities CVE-2023-3676, di.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 18th, 2023

Generative AI lures DevOps and SecOps into risky territory

Application security leaders are more optimistic than developer leaders on generative AI, though both agree it will lead to more pervasive security vulnerabilities in software development, according to Sonatype. According to the surveyed DevOps and S.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

With 0-days hitting Chrome, iOS, and dozens more this month, is no software safe?

With 70 zero-days uncovered so far this year, 2023 is on track to set a new record. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) End users, admins, and researchers better brace yourselves: The number of apps being patched for zero-day.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 13th, 2023