Security News

QNAP Releases Patch for 2 Critical Flaws Threatening Your NAS Devices
2023-11-06 16:55

QNAP has released security updates to address two critical security flaws impacting its operating system that could result in arbitrary code execution. Tracked as CVE-2023-23368 (CVSS score: 9.8),...

Microsoft pins hopes on AI once again – this time to patch up Swiss cheese security
2023-11-03 16:02

Microsoft has made fresh commitments to harden the security of its software and cloud services after a year in which numerous members of the global infosec community criticized the company's tech defenses. The long and short of it is that Microsoft is pushing the big AI button a few more times, more deeply embedding the tech throughout its security operations and products.

Stop what you’re doing and patch this critical Confluence flaw, warns Atlassian
2023-10-31 05:05

Atlassian has told customers they "Must take immediate action" to address a newly discovered flaw in its Confluence collaboration tool. An advisory issued on October 31st warns of CVE-2023-22518, described as an "Improper authorization vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server", the on-prem versions of Atlassian's products.

RCE exploit for Wyze Cam v3 publicly released, patch now
2023-10-30 20:46

A security researcher has published a proof-of-concept exploit for Wyze Cam v3 devices that opens a reverse shell and allows the takeover of vulnerable devices. Security researcher Peter Geissler recently discovered two flaws in the latest Wyze Cam v3 firmware that can be chained together for remote code execution on vulnerable devices.

Apple drops urgent patch against obtuse TriangleDB iPhone malware
2023-10-26 21:15

Apple pushed several security fixes on Wednesday, including one for all iPhone and iPads used before September last year that has already been exploited by cyber snoops. This is the second patch that Apple has issued to fix the vulnerability.

Act Now: VMware Releases Patch for Critical vCenter Server RCE Vulnerability
2023-10-25 10:11

VMware has released security updates to address a critical flaw in the vCenter Server that could result in remote code execution on affected systems. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-34048 (CVSS...

Citrix urges 'immediate; patch for critical NetScaler bug as exploit POC made public
2023-10-24 21:00

Citrix has urged admins to "Immediately" apply a fix for CVE-2023-4966, a critical information disclosure bug that affects NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, admitting it has been exploited. Plus, there's a proof-of-concept exploit, dubbed Citrix Bleed, now on GitHub.

Citrix warns admins to patch NetScaler CVE-2023-4966 bug immediately
2023-10-23 18:20

Citrix warned admins today to secure all NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances immediately against ongoing attacks exploiting the CVE-2023-4966 vulnerability.NetScaler appliances must be configured as a Gateway or an AAA virtual server to be vulnerable to attacks.

US cybercops urge admins to patch amid ongoing Confluence chaos
2023-10-17 13:02

US authorities have issued an urgent plea to network admins to patch the critical vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server amid ongoing nation-state exploitation. "Due to the ease of exploitation, CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC expect to see widespread exploitation of unpatched Confluence instances in government and private networks."

CISA, FBI urge admins to patch Atlassian Confluence immediately
2023-10-16 15:05

CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC warned network admins today to immediately patch their Atlassian Confluence servers against a maximum severity flaw actively exploited in attacks. On October 4, when it released security updates, Atlassian advised customers to upgrade their Confluence instances as soon as possible to one of the fixed versions as the bug was already exploited in the wild as a zero-day.