[ad_1] Suspected Chinese hackers disproportionately targeted and breached government and government-linked organizations worldwide in recent attacks targeting a Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) zero-day, with a focus on entities across the Americas. Almost a third of appliances hacked in this…
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[ad_1] A threat actor believed to be tied to the FIN8 hacking group exploits the CVE-2023-3519 remote code execution flaw to compromise unpatched Citrix NetScaler systems in domain-wide attacks. Sophos has been monitoring this campaign since mid-August, reporting that the…
[ad_1] Japan's computer emergency response team (JPCERT) is sharing a new 'MalDoc in PDF' attack detected in July 2023 that bypasses detection by embedding malicious Word files into PDFs. The file sampled by JPCERT is a polyglot recognized by most scanning engines…
[ad_1] The National Police of Spain is warning of an ongoing 'LockBit Locker' ransomware campaign targeting architecture companies in the country through phishing emails. "A wave of sending emails to architecture companies has been detected, although it is not ruled…
[ad_1] Microsoft announced today that Windows Extended Protection will be enabled by default on servers running Exchange Server 2019 starting this fall after installing the 2023 H2 Cumulative Update (CU14). Extended Protection (EP) is a feature that strengthens Windows Server…
[ad_1] Our brains are incredibly good at pattern completion – it’s why we see animals in the clouds and remember entire songs from a single lyric. So, when it comes to passwords, users have a natural affinity for systems and…
[ad_1] Microsoft says the recent wave of blue screens impacting some Windows users is not caused by issues in its August 2023 optional updates. Instead, the company implies that the root cause is an incompatibility problem with the affected devices'…
[ad_1] PurFoods, which conducts business in the U.S. as 'Mom's Meals,' is warning of a data breach after the personal information of 1.2 million customers and employees was stolen in a ransomware attack. Mom's Meals is a medical meal delivery…
[ad_1] Proof-of-concept exploit code has been publicly released for vulnerabilities in Juniper SRX firewalls that, when chained, can allow unauthenticated attackers to gain remote code execution in Juniper's JunOS on unpatched devices. Juniper disclosed four medium-severity bugs in its EX switches…
[ad_1] UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), together with eleven data protection and privacy authorities from around the world, have published a statement calling social media platforms to up their protections against data scrapers. Data scraping is the process of extracting…
