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A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (Cisco SSM On-Prem) license servers allows threat actors to change any user’s password. Cisco has addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-20419 (CVSS score of 10.0), in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (Cisco SSM On-Prem) license servers that allows attackers to change any user’s password. The issue […]

Complicated, costly, time-consuming – pick three Cyber security workers only review major updates to software applications only 54 percent of the time, according to a poll of tech managers.…

Joseph Cox / 404 Media: Leaked docs show Cellebrite couldn't forcibly unlock any iPhone running iOS 17.4 or newer as of April 2024; most of the listed Android devices could be unlocked  —  The leaked April 2024 documents, obtained and verified by 404 Media, show Cellebrite could not unlock a large chunk of modern iPhones.

Severity: Medium A high severity vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitary code via SQL Injection on an affected system A high severity vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitary code via SQL Injection on an affected system Updated: 17 Jul 2024

Most GitHub Actions are susceptible to exploitation; they are overly privileged or have risky dependencies, according to Legit Security. GitHub Actions security flaws pose major risks The report found the GitHub Actions marketplace’s security posture to be especially concerning, with most custom Actions not verified, maintained by one developer, or generating low-security scores based on OpenSSF Scorecard. GitHub Actions security is an important aspect of open-source security. Insecure GitHub Actions could allow attackers to compromise … More → The post Most GitHub Actions workflows are insecure in some way appeared first on Help Net Security.

A threat actor has released over 15 million email addresses associated with Trello accounts that were collected using an unsecured API in January. [...]

The knowledge gap, identified in a Linux Foundation report, comes as malicious hackers increasingly target critical vulnerabilities.

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While previous Olympic games have faced cybersecurity threats, the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, also known as Paris 2024, will see the largest number of threats, the most complex threat landscape, the largest ecosystem of threat actors, and the highest degree of ease for threat actors to execute attacks, according to IDC. To defend against these attacks and avoid significant disruptions, IDC estimates that revenue from cybersecurity services in France will increase by $94 million … More → The post Paris 2024 Olympics to face complex cyber threats appeared first on Help Net Security.

This article provides an overview of the major data breaches we covered in 2024 so far, highlighting incidents involving Trello, AnyDesk, France Travail, Nissan, MITRE, Dropbox, BBC Pension Scheme, TeamViewer, Advance Auto Parts, and AT&T. Find out what led to the breaches and how they affected the breached organizations. The information in this recap might help your organization strengthen its cybersecurity posture. Trello January 2024 In January 2024, Trello encountered an incident in which user … More → The post Major data breaches that have rocked organizations in 2024 appeared first on Help Net Security.

Mainframes are the unseen workhorses that carry the load for many services we use on a daily basis: Withdrawing money from an ATM, credit card payments, and airline reservations to name just a few of the high volume workloads that are primarily handled by mainframes. For those that like to see figures to support this … Continue reading Punch Card Hacking – Exploring a Mainframe Attack Vector →

Samuel Stolton / Bloomberg: Sources: Google offered CISPE ~€455M worth of Google cloud licenses and €14M in cash in a deal for CISPE to maintain its antitrust complaint against Microsoft  —  - Firm's deal offer aimed at continuing EU case against rival  — Cloud group CISPE eventually reached settlement with Microsoft