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SSVC: Prioritization of vulnerability remediation according to CISA

Given that 2021 was a record year for new vulnerabilities published and threat actors became better at weaponizing vulnerabilities, timely and well-judged vulnerability prioritization and remediation are a goal all organizations should aspire to achi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityNov 15th, 2022

GitGuardian SCA automates vulnerability detection and prioritization for enhanced code health

GitGuardian has released its Software Composition Analysis (SCA) module. SCA directly impacts the health of organizations’ codebase by automating vulnerability detection, prioritization, and remediation in software dependencies. Its additional capa.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

This ‘unpatchable’ Mac flaw is keeping me up at night

A newly discovered vulnerability could leave Apple Silicon Macs wide open to malicious hacker attacks -- and it looks like the flaw can’t even be patched......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Week in review: Ivanti fixes RCE vulnerability, Nissan breach affects 100,000 individuals

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Outsmarting cybercriminal innovation with strategies for enterprise resilience In this Help Net Security interview, Pedro Cameirão, Head of Cyber D.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Hackers can unlock over 3 million hotel doors in seconds

Saflok has a fix for the vulnerability, but patching may take a long time. Enlarge / A Saflok branded lock. (credit: Dormakaba) When thousands of security researchers descend on Las Vegas every August for what's come to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

CISA: Here’s how you can foil DDoS attacks

In light of the rise of “DDoS hacktivism” and the recent DDoS attacks aimed at disrupting French and Alabama government websites, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its guidance of how governmental ent.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Apple Silicon vulnerability leaks encryption keys, and can"t be patched easily

A new vulnerability in Apple Silicon chips can allow a determined attacker to access a user's data by stealing the cryptographic keys — and a fix could considerably impact encryption performance.Apple Silicon M2 in front of a MacBookResearchers hav.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chip leaks secret encryption keys

Fixing newly discovered side channel will likely take a major toll on performance. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Apple) A newly discovered vulnerability baked into Apple’s M-series of chips allows attackers to extra.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Attackers are exploiting JetBrains TeamCity flaw to deliver a variety of malware

Attackers are exploiting the recently patched JetBrains TeamCity auth bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-27198) to deliver ransomware, cryptominers and remote access trojans (RATs), according to Trend Micro researchers. The CVE-2024-27198 timeline CVE-20.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Secrets sprawl: Protecting your critical secrets

Leaked secrets, a phenomenon known as ‘secrets sprawl,’ is a pervasive vulnerability that plagues nearly every organization. It refers to the unintentional exposure of sensitive credentials hardcoded in plaintext within source code, messa.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Ivanti fixes RCE vulnerability reported by NATO cybersecurity researchers (CVE-2023-41724)

Ivanti has fixed a critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2023-41724) in Ivanti Standalone Sentry that has been reported by researchers with the NATO Cyber Security Centre. Though the company is not aware of customers being compromised via the flaw, it R.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

ControlUp Secure DX reduces endpoint management complexity

ControlUp announced Secure DX, a real-time scanning, detection, and remediation solution that improves the security posture of endpoint devices without compromising the digital employee experience. By continuously and autonomously spotting and resolv.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Semgrep Assistant boosts AppSec team productivity using AI

Semgrep announced Semgrep Assistant, a tool that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive efficiencies and uncover insights across all phases of an AppSec program, from rule creation to remediation. Semgrep is a static code analysis tool that alert.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

NIST’s NVD has encountered a problem

Whether the cause is insurmountable technical debt, lack of funds, a third reason or all of them, NIST’s National Vulnerability Database (NVD) is struggling, and it’s affecting vulnerability management efforts. What happened? Anyone who r.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

PoC exploit for critical Fortra FileCatalyst MFT vulnerability released (CVE-2024-25153)

Proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for a critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2024-25153) in Fortra FileCatalyst MFT solution has been published. About CVE-2024-25153 Fortra FileCatalyst is an enterprise managed file transfer (MFT) software solution that.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Critical FortiClient EMS vulnerability fixed, (fake?) PoC for sale (CVE-2023-48788)

A recently fixed SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-48788) in Fortinet’s FortiClient Endpoint Management Server (EMS) solution has apparently piqued the interest of many: Horizon3’s Attack Team means to publish technical details and a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Only 13% of medical devices support endpoint protection agents

63% of CISA-tracked Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEVs) can be found on healthcare networks, while 23% of medical devices—including imaging devices, clinical IoT devices, and surgery devices—have at least one known exploited vulnerability, acc.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Thrive Incident Response & Remediation helps organizations contain and remove threats

Thrive launched Thrive Incident Response & Remediation, an on-demand cybersecurity response service to contain and remove threats, along with engineering assistance to rebuild and restore critical systems. Phishing, ransomware and other cyberattacks.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Security Bite: Hackers breach CISA, forcing the agency to take some systems offline

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says two systems were hacked in February through vulnerabilities in Ivanti products. In response, the agency had to shut down both systems, which reportedly had critical ties to U.S. infrast.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

How new and old security threats keep persisting

Security leaders recognize that the pattern of buying new tech and the frantic state of find-fix vulnerability management is not working, according to Cymulate. Security leaders take proactive approach to cybersecurity Rather than waiting for the nex.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Skybox 13.2 empowers organizations to identify and remediate vulnerabilities

Skybox Security announced Skybox 13.2, introducing enhancements to its Vulnerability and Threat Management solution. These updates mark a significant milestone in vulnerability prioritization and attack surface management, empowering organizations wi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024