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22 Apr

Multiple vendors’ ICS and SCADA software contain critical flaws, warns CISA.

in Critical Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerabilities
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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released seven advisories this week about vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software from various vendors. These advisories cover critical flaws, two of which have public exploits.   The affected products include ScadaFlex II controllers made by Industrial Control Links, Screen Creator Advance 2 and Kostac PLC programming software from JTEKT...

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15 Apr

How a Critical Flaw in WooCommerce can be Exploited to Compromise WordPress Websites

in Authentication, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Internet Security, Vulnerabilities
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Popular e-commerce plug-in, WooCommerce, used for WordPress-based online stores, has been found to contain a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to take over websites.   While technical details about the vulnerability have not been published, the WooCommerce team has released updates, and attackers could reverse-engineer the patch. The vulnerability allows for unauthenticated administrative takeover of websites. Website administrators using this plugin are advised to issue the...

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13 Apr

Aruba Networks releases patch to fix ClearPass software vulnerabilities

in Cyber Security, Cybersecurity
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Aruba Networks Releases Patches for Eight Vulnerabilities in ClearPass Policy Manager Software.   Aruba Networks, a leading provider of network access enforcement solutions, has recently disclosed a set of patches to address eight vulnerabilities in its ClearPass Policy Manager software. The software is used to enforce unified network access across wireless, wired, and VPN networks.   The most severe vulnerability, CVE-2023-25589, was discovered by New Zealander pentester Daniel Jensen....

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12 Apr

Two Exploited Bugs Addressed in Microsoft’s Latest Patches

in Cyber Security, Cybersecurity
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Microsoft Releases 76 Fixes in Latest Patch Tuesday Collection.   Microsoft has released a collection of 76 fixes for various vulnerabilities as part of its Patch Tuesday update. Of these, two bugs are currently under active exploitation.   One of the bugs, CVE-2023-23415, appears to be a “ping of death” and is an ICMP remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Attackers can exploit this...

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08 Apr

The LastPass Data Breach: Failure to Update Plex Software by Engineer Resulted in a Major Security Breach.

in Cyber Security, Cybersecurity
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LastPass Breach Resulted from Failure to Update Plex Software.   A recent breach at LastPass, a popular password management service, has been attributed to the failure of one of its engineers to update Plex software on their home computer. This serves as a reminder of the importance of keeping software up-to-date to avoid potential security risks.   The breach occurred when unidentified actors leveraged information stolen from a previous...

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19 Mar

Fortinet FortiNAC Urged to Address Critical Vulnerability

in Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerabilities
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The security of Fortinet FortiNAC appliances is under attack, with proof-of-concept exploit code now available and active exploitation attempts in the wild.   FortiNAC is a zero-trust network access solution that can be deployed both as a hardware device or as a virtual machine appliance, and is used for network segmentation, visibility, and control of devices and users connected to the network. With more than 700,000 Fortinet...

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