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Siemens INTRALOG WMS Vulnerability Alerts: Update Now or Risk Cyber Mayhem!

CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory as of January 10, 2023. For the latest details, refer to Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories.

1 year ago

Siemens Security Alert: Update Needed to Avoid Cyber Mayhem

As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer update ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the latest info, check Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories. Time to brush up on those Siemens updates!

1 year ago

New SolarWinds Vulnerability: Cybersecurity’s Latest Nightmare Unveiled

CISA has added CVE-2024-28986 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. This SolarWinds Web Help Desk vulnerability is actively exploited and poses significant risks. Agencies must prioritize remediation to protect against cyber threats.

1 year ago

CISA’s ICS Advisory Avalanche: 11 New Security Alerts to Wrangle!

CISA released eleven ICS advisories on August 15, 2024, spotlighting security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits. Users and admins should review these ICS advisories for vital technical details and mitigations.

1 year ago

Cloud Extortion Nightmare: Exposed .env Files Lead to Major Security Breach

Researchers at Unit 42 uncovered a cloud extortion campaign that leveraged exposed .env files to compromise and extort multiple organizations. The attackers scanned over 230 million targets, exploiting 90,000 unique variables. Key missteps included exposing environment variables and using long-lived credentials. Remember, folks, a little cloud misconfiguration can go a long, disastrous way!

1 year ago

Bash vs. Python: The Epic Battle of JSON Log Parsing!

My DShield honeypot logs reveal global mischief-makers, but sorting JSON by hand? No thanks. Python hit memory roadblocks, so BASH saved the day! From combining files to filtering AWS noise, I’ve got scripts for it all. Check out my GitHub for the whole shebang!

1 year ago

CISA Issues Urgent ICS Security Alerts: Are Your Systems Safe?

CISA released five ICS advisories on August 22, 2024, highlighting current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits. Users and administrators are urged to review these ICS advisories for crucial technical details and mitigations.

1 year ago

Siemens Security Shocker: Update Now or Risk Your Data!

CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities as of January 2023. Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories will provide the latest info. Vulnerabilities in Siemens Location Intelligence include weak encryption and poor password policies, putting data and user credentials at risk. Update to V4.4 or later for protection.

1 year ago

Siemens SINEC NMS Vulnerabilities: A Hacker’s Delight – Update Now!

CISA will no longer update ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the latest on Siemens’ vulnerabilities, consult Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories. Remember, outdated security is like wearing a medieval helmet in a modern warzone—hilarious but ineffective.

1 year ago

CVE-2024-38063: Unpacking the IPv6 Exploit with a Side of Packet Chaos

Watch this quick live stream update on CVE-2024-38063 to learn about the exploitability of your systems via IPv6. Spoiler: It’s as stable as a jellyfish on a trampoline.

1 year ago

Unlock Cybersecurity: Expert Tips for Event Logging and Threat Detection

CISA and partners are rolling out “Best Practices for Event Logging and Threat Detection.” This guide helps organizations set a logging baseline to combat cyber threats, especially those using living off the land techniques. Senior IT decision-makers and network admins should review and implement these recommendations to spot malicious activities and secure their networks.

1 year ago

AVEVA Historian Server Vulnerability: SQL Injection Nightmare Alert!

Historian Server: SQL Injection Vulnerability. Affected versions include 2023 R2 through 2020 R2. Exploitation could allow read/write access to the database. Update to AVEVA System Platform 2023 R2 P01 to mitigate risk. Avoid clicking on suspicious links to prevent attack.

1 year ago

Kepware Catastrophe: Unchecked Resource Allocation Vulnerability Threatens Your Network!

Crashing your manufacturing network is now easier than ever with the Kepware ThingWorx Kepware Server vulnerability! Exploitable from an adjacent network, this bug could lead to a spectacular resource allocation meltdown. Time to brush up on your VPN skills and firewall defenses—your factory’s uptime depends on it!

1 year ago

Bling Libra’s Cloud Hijinks: How ShinyHunters Turned from Data Thieves to Extortion Experts

Bling Libra, known for ShinyHunters ransomware, has switched from selling stolen data to extorting victims. Using legitimate AWS credentials found online, they infiltrate organizations’ cloud environments. Despite limited permissions, they conduct reconnaissance and deletion operations using tools like S3 Browser and WinSCP. Robust cloud security practices are essential to mitigate such threats.

1 year ago

Python Pandas Merge Error: The Null Byte Nightmare and How I Survived

Ran into a Python ValueError while merging Pandas DataFrames? Turns out, those sneaky null bytes can crash your party! Discover how to squash these bugs and keep your data flowing smoothly.

1 year ago

CISA’s Latest ICS Advisory Drop: Security Alerts Galore!

CISA released three ICS advisories on August 29, 2024, detailing current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits. Administrators, it’s time to review these advisories and boost your defenses.

1 year ago

Iranian Cyber Actors Wreak Havoc: FBI and CISA Sound the Alarm on Ransomware Threats

CISA, FBI, and DC3 warn that Iran-based cyber actors, such as Pioneer Kitten, are targeting U.S. organizations with ransomware attacks. These state-sponsored hackers aim to exploit vulnerabilities and develop network access. Critical infrastructure organizations are urged to review and implement mitigations to reduce ransomware risks.

1 year ago

Another Day, Another Bug: CISA Adds Fresh Chromium Vulnerability to Exploited Catalog

CISA has added CVE-2024-7965 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, highlighting a Google Chromium V8 vulnerability. Federal agencies must address such vulnerabilities promptly to mitigate risks.

1 year ago

Deepfake Scam Epidemic: How Cybercriminals Are Fooling Millions Globally

Scam campaigns using deepfake videos of public figures are spreading like wildfire, targeting multiple countries with fake investment schemes and government giveaways. Quantum AI is a prominent example. Despite using sophisticated generative AI, traditional investigative methods still help track these scams. Palo Alto Networks’ Advanced URL Filtering aids in blocking these threats.

1 year ago

Cisco’s APIC Vulnerability: Are Your Port-Mgmt Permissions Leaving the Door Wide Open?

Cisco APIC vulnerability alert! If restricted security domains and port-mgmt permissions are your thing, you might want to double-check your setup. For the full scoop, see the Fixed Software section of this advisory.

1 year ago
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