Security

Pierluigi Paganini January 12, 2023
Twitter: 200M dataset was not obtained through the exploitation of flaws in its systems

Twitter said that its investigation revealed that users’ data offered for sale online was not obtained from its systems. Twitter provided an update on its investigation launched after data of 200 Million users were offered for sale online. The company has found “no evidence” that the data were obtained by hacking into its systems. Below […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 11, 2023
Gootkit Loader campaign targets Australian Healthcare Industry

Threat actors are targeting organizations in the Australian healthcare sector with the Gootkit malware loader. Trend Micro researchers warn that Gootkit Loader is actively targeting the Australian healthcare industry. The experts analyzed a series of attacks and discovered that Gootkit leveraged SEO poisoning for its initial access and abused legitimate tools like VLC Media Player. […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 11, 2023
US CISA adds MS Exchange bug CVE-2022-41080 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

US CISA added Microsoft Exchange elevation of privileges bug CVE-2022-41080 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. The first issue, tracked as CVE-2022-41080, is a Microsoft Exchange server privilege escalation vulnerability. The issue can be chained with CVE-2022-41082 (ProxyNotShell) to […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 11, 2023
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 fixed actively exploited zero-day

Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2023 fixed 97 flaws and an actively exploited zero-day. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2023 addressed a total of 98 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components; .NET Core and Visual Studio Code, 3D Builder, Azure Service Fabric Container, Windows BitLocker, Windows […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 10, 2023
Zoom Rooms was affected by four “high” severity vulnerabilities

Zoom addressed four “high” severity vulnerabilities impacting its popular videoconferencing software Zoom Rooms. Zoom addressed four “high” severity vulnerabilities impacting its videoconferencing platform Zoom Rooms. Below are the details for the bugs addressed by the company: CVE-2022-36930 (CVSS Score 8.2) – Local Privilege Escalation in Rooms for Windows Installers. The issue affects Rooms for Windows […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 10, 2023
Remote code execution bug discovered in the popular JsonWebToken library

The open-source jsonwebtoken (JWT) library is affected by a high-severity security flaw that could lead to remote code execution. The open-source JsonWebToken (JWT) library is affected by a high-severity security flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-23529 (CVSS score: 7.6), that could lead to remote code execution. The package is maintained by Auth0, it had over 9 million weekly downloads […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 09, 2023
Qualcomm Snapdragon flaws impact Lenovo, Microsoft, Lenovo, and Samsung devices

Tens of software vulnerabilities affected Qualcomm firmware and impacted the devices of Microsoft, Lenovo, and Samsung. Qualcomm January 2023 security bulletin addressed 22 software vulnerabilities in its Snapdragon suite. Some of the flaws were reported by the efiXplorer Team at the firmware protection firm Binarly, Zinuo Han of OPPO Amber Security Lab, Gengjia Chen from […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 05, 2023
How hackers might be exploiting ChatGPT

The popular AI chatbot ChatGPT might be used by threat actors to hack easily hack into target networks. Original post at https://cybernews.com/security/hackers-exploit-chatgpt/ Cybernews research team discovered that the AI-based chatbot ChatGPT – a recently launched platform that caught the online community’s attention – could provide hackers with step-by-step instructions on how to hack websites. Cybernews […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 05, 2023
Zoho urges fixing a critical SQL Injection flaw in ManageEngine

Zoho is warning its customers of a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-47523, affecting multiple ManageEngine products. Zoho is urging its customers to address a critical SQL Injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-47523, that affects multiple ManageEngine products. “This security advisory is to let you know that a high severity vulnerability was detected in ManageEngine Password Manager […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 04, 2023
Database of the Cricketsocial.com platform left open online

CyberNews reported that Cricketsocial.com, a social platform for the cricket community, exposed private customer data and admin credentials. Cricketsocial.com, is a social platform developed for the cricket community online. CyberNews discovered that a database used by the platform was left open online, it contains a huge trove of data. The Social platform for the cricket […]