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New Cyber Threats Unveiled: CISA Adds Trio of Vulnerabilities to Exploited List

CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, featuring two Draytek VigorConnect issues and one Kingsoft WPS Office flaw. BOD 22-01 urges federal agencies to fix these vulnerabilities promptly to thwart cyber threats. Prioritize timely remediation to keep those pesky cyber gremlins at bay!

1 year ago

LOYTEC LINX Series Vulnerabilities: Remote Exploits, Cleartext Chaos, and Easy Hacks!

View CSAF: LOYTEC electronics GmbH’s LINX series is under siege! With vulnerabilities including Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information, Missing Authentication for Critical Function, and Improper Access Control, even a cyber-rookie could wreak havoc. Update your firmware, follow the security guidelines, and, for heaven’s sake, stop using HTTP!

1 year ago

CISA’s September Surprise: New ICS Advisory Unveils Security Shocker!

CISA released an ICS advisory on September 3, 2024. Stay informed about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits in Industrial Control Systems.

1 year ago

Cisco’s Double Trouble: Unauthenticated Access and XSS Vulnerabilities in Finesse and CVP

Cisco Finesse and friends have an unauthenticated access vulnerability that’s basically an open door for remote attackers. The fix? A software update from Cisco, because the only workaround is wishing you had installed it sooner.

1 year ago

Unlocking Word Docs: The Comedy of Cracking Passwords with Python

Unlocking the mysteries of protected Word documents involves diving into the word/settings.xml file and locating the w:documentProtection element. While the hash algorithm matches that of OOXML spreadsheets, don’t expect hashcat to save the day—Word passwords are encoded differently. A legacy algorithm and a Python script might just be your new best friends!

1 year ago

CISA Unveils September 2024 ICS Advisories: Brace for Impact!

CISA sounds the alarm on four new ICS vulnerabilities. These advisories are your golden ticket to staying one step ahead of cyber threats. Don’t miss the technical details and mitigations!

1 year ago

Brace Yourself: ISC Stormcast Forecasts a Wild Wednesday, September 4th, 2024

Dive into the ISC Stormcast for Wednesday, September 4th, 2024, where cyber threats are scarier than your boss’s PowerPoint presentations!

1 year ago

Wireshark 4.4’s New IP Address Functions: Windows Users, Brace for a Bug!

New IP address functions have debuted in Wireshark 4.4, but Windows users beware: version 4.4.0 lacks the crucial DLL. Linux and Mac users, you’re in the clear.

1 year ago

Thunderbird 128.2 Update: Squashing Bugs or Just a Glitchy Makeover?

Security vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 128.2 include high-impact issues like CVE-2024-8394, which could cause a crash when aborting OTR chat verification, and CVE-2024-8385, involving WASM type confusion. Thunderbird users, update now to stay protected!

1 year ago

Baxter’s Portal Panic: Critical SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Exposed!

Baxter’s Connex Health Portal has a CVSS v3.1 score of 10.0 due to SQL Injection and Improper Access Control vulnerabilities. Hackers could remotely exploit these issues to mess with sensitive data or shut down databases faster than you can say “cybersecurity nightmare.”

1 year ago

Stormy Wednesday: Brace Yourself for September 11th, 2024!

Tune into the ISC Stormcast for Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, where we navigate cyber threats with the precision of a caffeinated squirrel on a power line. Get the latest updates and stay ahead of the game!

1 year ago

Microsoft’s Newest Security Flops: Four Fresh Vulnerabilities to Worry About

CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, including CVE-2024-43491. These vulnerabilities are prime targets for cybercriminals, posing significant risks to federal enterprises.

1 year ago

CISA Warns: 4 New ICS Vulnerabilities That Could Make Your Systems Go Haywire

CISA drops a quartet of ICS advisories, revealing the latest security plot twists in the world of Industrial Control Systems. Users and admins, grab your popcorn and review these bulletins for crucial details and mitigations!

1 year ago

AutomationDirect’s DirectLogic H2-DM1E Vulnerabilities: Session Hijacking & Authentication Bypass Alert!

Attention, defenders of the cyber realm! AutomationDirect’s DirectLogic H2-DM1E is under siege by session fixation and authentication bypass vulnerabilities. With a CVSS v4 score of 8.7, these weaknesses could allow an attacker to hijack sessions faster than you can say “network segmentation.” Upgrade to the BRX platform and keep the hackers at bay!

1 year ago

Siemens SCADA Systems Vulnerability: Remote Exploitation Risk Soars to 9.4!

CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities after the initial notice. For the freshest scoop, check out Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories.

1 year ago

Siemens Security Snafu: Update Now or Brace for Impact!

CISA will no longer update ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities. For current details, consult Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories.

1 year ago

Siemens Vulnerability Alert: Your Control Systems Are Having a Bad Day!

CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory as of January 10, 2023. For the latest info, check Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories. In short: if you want the scoop on vulnerabilities, Siemens is now your go-to, not CISA.

1 year ago

Rockwell Automation’s 5015-U8IHFT I/O Module: The Denial-of-Service Drama You Didn’t Know You Needed

View CSAF: Rockwell Automation’s 5015-U8IHFT I/O module has an improper input validation flaw, CVE-2024-45825, with a CVSS v4 score of 8.7. Exploitable remotely, it can cause a denial-of-service. Update to version 2.011 or follow best practices to mitigate risks.

1 year ago

Rockwell Automation Alert: Vulnerability Could Trigger Factory Reset Nightmare

Attention all ControlLogix and CompactLogix users: there’s a new vulnerability in town! With a CVSS score of 8.7, this flaw in Rockwell Automation devices could leave your systems as unresponsive as a Monday morning. Make sure to update your software or risk a factory reset headache!

1 year ago

Siemens Security Shock: Major Vulnerability Exposes Critical Systems Worldwide

CISA will stop updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities as of January 10, 2023. For the latest info, check Siemens’ ProductCERT Security Advisories.

1 year ago
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