VMware released security patches to address multiple vulnerabilities in vRealize Operations, including four high severity flaws. VMware addressed multiple vulnerabilities in vRealize Operations, including four high severity flaws. The most severe flaw, tracked as CVE-2021-22025 (CVSS score of 8.6), is a broken access control vulnerability in the vRealize Operations Manager API. An attacker could exploit […]
F5 has addressed more than a dozen severe vulnerabilities in its BIG-IP networking device, including one rated as critical severity under specific conditions. Security vendor F5 has addressed more than a dozen high-severity vulnerabilities in its BIG-IP networking device, including an issue that was considered as critical severity when exploited under specific conditions. The flaw, […]
Threat actors claim to have a database containing private information on roughly 70 million AT&T customers, but the company denies any security breach. ShinyHunters group claims to have a database containing private information on roughly 70 million AT&T customers, but the company denies that they have been stolen from its systems. ShinyHunters is a popular […]
The OpenSSL Project patched a high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-3711, that can allow an attacker to change an application’s behavior or cause the app to crash. The OpenSSL Project released the OpenSSL 1.1.1l version that addresses a high-severity buffer overflow flaw, tracked as CVE-2021-3711, that could allow an attacker to change an application’s behavior or […]
Citizen Lab uncovered a new zero-click iMessage exploit that was used to deploy the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on devices belonging to Bahraini activists. Researchers from Citizen Lab spotted a zero-click iMessage exploit that was used to deploy NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on Bahraini activists’ devices. The iPhones of nine activists, including members of the Bahrain Center for Human […]
US CISA issued an urgent alert to warn admins to address ProxyShell vulnerabilities on-premises Microsoft Exchange servers. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert to warn admins to address actively exploited ProxyShell vulnerabilities on-premises Microsoft Exchange servers. ProxyShell is the name of three vulnerabilities that could be chained by an unauthenticated […]
Google disclosed the details of a Windows AppContainer vulnerability because Microsoft initially had no plans to fix it. Google Project Zero experts disclosed the details of a Windows AppContainer flaw after Microsoft announced it had no plans to fix it. The team focused its analysis on Windows Firewall and AppContainer that were designed by Microsoft […]
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released guidance on how to prevent data breaches resulting from ransomware attacks. Most of the recent ransomware attack resulted in data breaches for the victims, threat actors implemented a double-extortion schema threatening the victims to data stolen before encrypting them on compromised systems. Over the past several […]
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) addressed a high-severity denial-of-service (DoS) flaw (CVE-2021-25218) affecting the BIND DNS software. The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released security updates to address a high-severity denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-25218, that affects its BIND DNS software. The vulnerability affects only BIND 9 releases 9.16.19, 9.17.16, and release 9.16.19-S1 of […]
Unauthenticated attackers could bypass TLS inspection filtering solution in multiple products to exfiltrate data from previously compromised servers, Cisco warns. Cisco warns of a vulnerability in Server Name Identification (SNI) request filtering that affects multiple products (Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), and the Snort detection engine) that could be exploited […]