Considering a software upgrade? Don’t forget to visit the Cisco Security Advisories page to avoid surprises. Ensure your device has enough memory and that the new release won’t send your current setup into early retirement. And if you’re still scratching your head, Cisco’s Technical Assistance Center has your back.

Cisco urges customers to upgrade to fixed software releases to combat vulnerabilities. Remember, free updates are like surprise gifts, but they don’t come with a new license or fancy features. Always check the Cisco Security Advisories page for the scoop and ensure your devices aren’t caught napping!

Oracle’s January 2025 Critical Patch Update is here, addressing 318 security vulnerabilities. While some might dream of patch-free nirvana, Oracle reminds users that skipping updates might invite hackers to the party. So, grab that metaphorical patching wrench and get to work before the cyber troublemakers strike!

Starlink’s service stands out by using low Earth orbit satellites that connect to nearby ground stations, unlike traditional satellite networks. This unique setup can cause some location quirks, offering Starlink customers the fun surprise of appearing in another country! Enjoy your virtual world tour, courtesy of Starlink’s satellite network.

Automatic Jump Lists are the unsung heroes of digital forensics, quietly documenting user antics on Windows systems. They’re like diary entries, but without the bad poetry. They reveal user activity, program execution, and file access, making them invaluable in digital analysis when paired with other forensic artifacts.

Need just one file from a huge ZIP? Use the HTTP range header! Start with a HEAD request to find the ZIP’s size, then download only the directory portion. Use zipdump.py to locate your file, figure out its byte range, and download just that slice. Voilà! You’ve got your file without the wait.

Conditional Access policies in Microsoft Entra ID are the unsung heroes of Zero Trust strategies, acting as the bouncers of the digital world. By evaluating user and device attributes, they ensure access is granted only under the right conditions. Think of it as a nightclub for data, where entry is strictly on a need-to-know basis.

In the SANS FOR577 course, we delve into Linux system triage, using tools and custom scripts. I once faced an attacker using an LD_PRELOAD rootkit and setting the immutable bit on files. To tackle this, I created a Python script that identifies files with the immutable bit. Check it out in my GitHub script repo!

As an offensive security professional, building malicious infrastructure is part of the job, but staying under the radar is tricky. With companies like GCore Labs launching rapid internet scans, identifying non-standard user-agent strings becomes essential. Learn how to detect these snooping sensors and keep your Evilginx setup hidden from prying eyes!

Ivanti’s Connect Secure products have a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-0282, allowing remote code execution. Attackers are targeting these systems like a kid in a candy store. The solution? Patch it faster than a cheetah on espresso. Stay secure and don’t let the hackers have all the fun!

The Asterisk Development Team has rolled out Certified Asterisk 20.7-cert4. This update tightens security by confining AMI ListCategories to the configuration directory. So no more accidental file sightseeing! Download your drama-free version now.

Look out, Bruno IDE Desktop users! Versions prior to 1.29.0 come with a side of vulnerability. Thanks to a sneaky command injection flaw, attackers can execute arbitrary commands using a crafted URL. So, unless you want your software to moonlight as a remote code execution tool, it’s patching time!

ABB AC500v3 is starring in its own thriller with multiple vulnerabilities uncovered. Stay tuned for the drama involving potential security breaches. Will these issues be patched, or will the suspense continue?

The Asterisk Development Team has rolled out security release Asterisk 22.1.1, finally putting an end to accidental file tourism via AMI ListCategories. You can download this update faster than you can say “path traversal” at their official GitHub and download page. Happy secure calling!

The Asterisk Development Team proudly announces Asterisk 21.6.1, a security release that tackles one pesky issue: stopping AMI ListCategories from wandering off to unauthorized files. Download it now and give your system the security boost it deserves, without needing to call in the Ghostbusters!

The Asterisk Development Team has released Asterisk 20.11.1, a security update that patches a path traversal vulnerability via AMI ListCategories. This action now restricts access to files outside the configuration directory. Grab your update now and avoid unwanted file adventures!

Syntactic sugar is the most expensive type, but fear not, budding cyber warriors! With open-source software galore, you can dodge the “buy-vs-build” conundrum and dive into the world of SQL and IP address sorcery. Just remember, in the realm of cybersecurity, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution—just a lot of trial, error, and a sprinkle of humor.

AWS identified vulnerabilities in specific versions of Amazon WorkSpaces, AppStream 2.0, and DCV clients. These could enable man-in-the-middle attacks. Customers are urged to upgrade to fixed versions to secure their remote sessions. Remember, updating is not just a tech chore; it’s a digital life-saver.

Routers are essential for internet connectivity, but some have vulnerabilities as old as your flip phone. A 12-year-old Netgear vulnerability still attracts hackers, despite its router’s outdated hardware. So, before your router becomes a vintage tech collector’s item, ensure it’s up to date and not mining cryptocurrency on the side.

In this month’s Microsoft patch update, 209 vulnerabilities are addressed, including 12 critical ones. Notably, the Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP vulnerabilities are actively exploited, allowing attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges. Users should patch these vulnerabilities pronto, or risk turning their systems into a hacker’s playground.