Security News

Pierluigi Paganini October 09, 2022
Lloyd’s of London investigates alleged cyber attack

Lloyd’s of London launched on Wednesday an investigating into a possible cyber attack after having detected unusual activity on its network. Lloyd’s of London is investigating a cyberattack after detecting unusual network activity this week. In response to the alleged intrusion it has reset the IT infrastructure and shut down any external connection. “Lloyd’s has […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 08, 2022
BlackByte Ransomware abuses vulnerable driver to bypass security solutions

The BlackByte ransomware operators are leveraging a flaw in a legitimate Windows driver to bypass security solutions. Researchers from Sophos warn that BlackByte ransomware operators are using a bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) attack to bypass security products. In BYOVD attacks, threat actors abuse vulnerabilities in legitimate, signed drivers, on which security products rely, […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 08, 2022
Unpatched remote code execution flaw CVE-2022-41352 in Zimbra Collaboration Suite actively exploited

Threat actors are exploiting an unpatched severe remote code execution flaw (CVE-2022-41352) in the Zimbra collaboration platform. Researchers from Rapid7 are warning of the exploitation of unpatched zero-day remote code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-41352, in the Zimbra Collaboration Suite. Rapid7 has published technical details, including a proof-of-concept (PoC) code and indicators of compromise (IoCs) […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 07, 2022
VMware fixed a high-severity bug in vCenter Server

VMware this week addressed a severe vulnerability in vCenter Server that could lead to arbitrary code execution. VMware on Thursday released security patches to address a code execution vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-31680 (CVSS score of 7.2), in vCenter Server. The security issue is an unsafe deserialization vulnerability that resides in the platform services controller (PSC). […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 07, 2022
Fortinet urges customers to immediately fix a critical authentication bypass flaw in FortiGate and FortiProxy

Fortinet addressed a critical authentication bypass vulnerability that impacted FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies. Fortinet addressed a critical authentication bypass flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-40684, that impacted FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to log into vulnerable devices. “An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel [CWE-88] in […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 07, 2022
Hacker stole $566 million worth of Binance Coins from Binance Bridge

Threat actors have stolen 2 million Binance Coins (BNB), worth $566 million, from the popular Binance Bridge. Hackers have reportedly stolen $566 million worth of Binance Coins (BNB) from the Binance Bridge. It seems that threat actors were able to exploit an issue with the bridge, the attack took place at 2:30 PM EST today. […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 06, 2022
Watch out, a bug in Linux Kernel 5.19.12 can damage displays on Intel laptops

A bug in Linux Kernel 5.19.12 that was released at the end of September 2022 can potentially damage the displays of Intel laptops. Linux users reported the displays of their Intel laptops rapidly blinking, flickering, and showing white flashes after upgrading to Linux kernel version 5.19.12. Linux expert Ville SyrjĂ€l pointed out that the anomalous […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 06, 2022
Cisco fixed two high-severity bugs in Communications, Networking Products

Cisco fixed high-severity flaws in some of its networking and communications products, including Enterprise NFV, Expressway and TelePresence. Cisco announced it has addressed high-severity vulnerabilities affecting some of its networking and communications products, including Enterprise NFV, Expressway and TelePresence. “Multiple vulnerabilities in the API and in the web-based management interface of Cisco Expressway Series Software […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 06, 2022
City of Tucson Data Breach impacted 123,500 individuals

The City of Tucson, Arizona disclosed a data breach, the incident was discovered in May 2022 and impacted 123,500 individuals. The security breach was discovered at the end of May 2022 and concluded the investigation in September. According to the notification letter sample provided to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, over 123,500 were impacted have been impacted […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 06, 2022
19-Year-Old man arrested for misusing leaked record from Optus Breach

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) arrested a 19-year-old teen from Sydney for attempting to use data from the Optus data breach in SMS scams. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested a 19-year-old teen from Sydney for allegedly attempting to use data leaked after the Optus data breach in a fraudulent scheme aimed at extorting […]