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Joint Statement from FBI and CISA on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure

Joint Statement from FBI and CISA on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure

The U.S. government’s continued investigation into the People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting of commercial telecommunications infrastructure has revealed a broad and significant cyber espionage campaign. Specifically, we have identified that PRC-affiliated actors have compromised networks at… 

OvrC Platform Vulnerabilities Expose IoT Devices to Remote Attacks and Code Execution

OvrC Platform Vulnerabilities Expose IoT Devices to Remote Attacks and Code Execution

Nov 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Vulnerability A security analysis of the OvrC cloud platform has uncovered 10 vulnerabilities that could be chained to allow potential attackers to execute code remotely on connected devices. “Attackers… 

Iranian Hackers Use “Dream Job” Lures to Deploy SnailResin Malware in Aerospace Attacks

Iranian Hackers Use “Dream Job” Lures to Deploy SnailResin Malware in Aerospace Attacks

Nov 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware The Iranian threat actor known as TA455 has been observed taking a leaf out of a North Korean hacking group’s playbook to orchestrate its own version of the… 

Microsoft Fixes 90 New Flaws, Including Actively Exploited NTLM and Task Scheduler Bugs

Microsoft Fixes 90 New Flaws, Including Actively Exploited NTLM and Task Scheduler Bugs

Nov 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Patch Tuesday Microsoft on Tuesday revealed that two security flaws impacting Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) and Task Scheduler have come under active exploitation in the wild. The security vulnerabilities… 

New Flaws in Citrix Virtual Apps Enable RCE Attacks via MSMQ Misconfiguration

New Flaws in Citrix Virtual Apps Enable RCE Attacks via MSMQ Misconfiguration

Nov 12, 2024Ravie LakshmananVirtualization / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed new security flaws impacting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop that could be exploited to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) The issue, per findings from… 

New Phishing Tool GoIssue Targets GitHub Developers in Bulk Email Campaigns

New Phishing Tool GoIssue Targets GitHub Developers in Bulk Email Campaigns

Nov 12, 2024Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new sophisticated tool called GoIssue that can be used to send phishing messages at scale targeting GitHub users. The program,… 

5 Ways Behavioral Analytics is Revolutionizing Incident Response

5 Ways Behavioral Analytics is Revolutionizing Incident Response

Behavioral analytics, long associated with threat detection (i.e. UEBA or UBA), is experiencing a renaissance. Once primarily used to identify suspicious activity, it’s now being reimagined as a powerful post-detection technology that enhances incident response…