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Pierluigi Paganini July 24, 2021
Obtaining password hashes of Windows systems with PetitPotam attack

A researcher found a flaw in Windows OS, tracked as PetitPotam, that can be exploited to force remote Windows machines to share their password hashes. Security researcher Gilles Lionel (aka Topotam) has discovered a vulnerability in the Windows operating system that allows an attacker to force remote Windows machines to authenticate and share their password hashes with […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 23, 2021
What Is An Identity and Access Management So-lution and How Can Businesses Benefit From It?

How businesses can benefit from the adoption of an identity and access management solution. Businesses that use outdated manual processes to grant and control access to their IT resources are getting left behind. This article describes what an identity and access management solution is and how it can benefit your business. Identity Is the New […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 16, 2021
New enhanced Joker Malware samples appear in the threat landscape

The Joker malware is back, experts spotted multiple malicious apps on the official Google Play store that were able to evade scanners. Experts reported an uptick in malicious Android apps on the official Google Play store laced with the Joker mobile trojan. The Joker malware is a malicious code camouflaged as a system app and […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 13, 2021
Adobe patches critical vulnerabilities in Reader, Acrobat, and Illustrator

Adobe addressed multiple critical vulnerabilities in several products, including Adobe Acrobat and Reader application. Adobe addressed multiple critical remote code execution and privilege escalation vulnerabilities in multiple products running on both Windows and macOS systems. The flaws fixed by Adobe affect Acrobat and Reader, Illustrator, Framemaker, Dimension and Bridge products. Below the list of advisories […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 21, 2021
Threat actors in January attempted to poison the water at a US facility

Threat actors in January attempted to poison the water at a US facility, a circumstance that highlights the importance of cybersecurity for water and wastewater utilities. The news that a threat actor in January attempted to poison the water at a facility in the U.S. made the headlines and highlights the importance of protecting critical […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 09, 2021
Hackers hit Spain’s Ministry of Labor and Social Economy

The Spanish Ministry of Labor and Social Economy (MITES) was hit by a cyberattack and is working to restore impacted services. Spain’s Ministry of Labor and Social Economy (MITES) was hit by a cyberattack on Wednesday and is working to restore impacted services. MITES is a ministerial department with an annual budget of almost €39 million, charged […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 08, 2021
Spotify, PayPal, GitHub, and other major websites down due to Fastly CDN outage

A large number of popular websites including Reddit, Spotify, PayPal, GitHub, gov.uk, CNN, and the BBC are currently facing problems due to a glitch at Fastly CDN provider. A large number of popular websites, including BCC, CNN, GitHub, gov.uk, HBO Max, PayPal, Reddit, Shopify, Spotify, The Guardian, Twitch, Vimeo, The Guardian, and The New York Times […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 01, 2021
American food processing giant JBS Foods halts production after cyberattack

The American food processing company and meat producer JBS Foods was forced to shut down production at multiple sites worldwide following a cyberattack. The American food processing giant JBS Foods, the world’s largest processor of fresh beef, was forced to shut down production at multiple sites worldwide following a cyberattack. The cyberattack impacted multiple production plants […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 24, 2021
13 flaws in Nagios IT Monitoring Software pose serious risk to orgs

Researchers disclosed details about 13 vulnerabilities in the Nagios network monitoring application that could be exploited for malicious purposes. Cybersecurity researchers from Skylight Cyber disclosed technical details about 13 vulnerabilities in the Nagios network monitoring application that could be exploited by threat actors to hijack the infrastructure. Nagios is an open-source IT infrastructure monitoring and […]

Pierluigi Paganini May 13, 2021
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