CISA

Pierluigi Paganini December 02, 2021
CISA adds Zoho, Apache, Qualcomm, Mikrotik flaws to the list of actively exploited issues

U.S. CISA urges to address vulnerabilities Qualcomm, Mikrotik, Zoho and the Apache Software Foundation software. U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its catalog of actively exploited vulnerabilities recommending federal agencies to address the flaws in Qualcomm, Mikrotik, Zoho and the Apache Software Foundation software within specific timeframes and deadlines. CISA also warns of […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 17, 2021
CISA releases incident response plans for federal agencies

CISA released the Federal Government Cybersecurity Incident Response Playbooks for the federal civilian executive branch agencies. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released new cybersecurity response plans for federal civilian executive branch (FCEB) agencies (” Federal Government Cybersecurity Incident and Vulnerability Response Playbooks“). The documents aim at developing a standard set of operational procedures […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 04, 2021
CISA recommends vendors to fix BrakTooth issues after the release of PoC tool

CISA urges vendors to address BrakTooth flaws after researchers have released public exploit code and a proof of concept tool for them. US CISA is urging vendors to address BrakTooth flaws after security researchers have released public exploit code and a proof of concept tool to test Bluetooth devices against potential Bluetooth exploits. “On November […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 04, 2021
CISA shares a catalog of 306 actively exploited vulnerabilities

The US CISA shared a list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild and orders US federal agencies to address them within deadlines. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a catalog of 306 actively exploited vulnerabilities and has issued a binding operational directive ordering US federal agencies to address […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 29, 2021
NSA and CISA explained how to prevent and detect lateral movement in 5G networks via cloud systems

The US NSA and CISA published a security advisory to warn about threat actors compromising 5G networks via cloud infrastructure. The US National Security Agency and the US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency have published a security advisory to warn of attacks on 5G networks through the hijacking of a provider’s cloud resources. The report […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 01, 2021
Watch out, ransomware attack risk increases on holidays and weekends, FBI and CISA

The FBI and CISA issued a joint cybersecurity advisory to warn organizations to remain vigilant against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays. The FBI and CISA warn organizations to keep high their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays. The government agencies have observed an increase in ransomware attacks occurring on holidays and weekends, […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 26, 2021
CISA publishes malware analysis reports on samples targeting Pulse Secure devices

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released five malware analysis reports (MARs) related to samples found on compromised Pulse Secure devices. The U.S. CISA published five malware analysis reports (MARs) related to samples found on compromised Pulse Secure devices. “As part of CISA’s ongoing response to Pulse Secure compromises, CISA has analyzed five malware samples […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 23, 2021
CISA recommends immediately patch Exchange ProxyShell flaws

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 […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 21, 2021
US CISA releases guidance on how to prevent ransomware data breaches

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 […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 02, 2021
CISA alert urges to disable Windows Print Spooler to percent PrintNightmare attacks

CISA issued a security alert to warn admins to disable the Windows Print Spooler service on servers not used for printing due to PrintNightmare zero-day. CISA issued an alert to warn admins to disable the Windows Print Spooler on servers not used for printing due to the risk of exploitation of the PrintNightmare zero-day vulnerability. ““while Microsoft […]