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MDM vendor Mobile Guardian attacked, leading to remote wiping of 13,000 devices
2024-08-06 04:25

UK-based mobile device management vendor Mobile Guardian has admitted that on August 4 it suffered a security incident that involved unauthorized access to iOS and ChromeOS devices managed by its tools. Mobile Guardian focuses on the education sector - offering device management, web filtering, and classroom management tools.

New Zero-Day Flaw in Apache OFBiz ERP Allows Remote Code Execution
2024-08-06 04:16

A new zero-day pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability has been disclosed in the Apache OFBiz open-source enterprise resource planning system that could allow threat actors to achieve remote code execution on affected instances. "The root cause of the vulnerability lies in a flaw in the authentication mechanism," SonicWall, which discovered and reported the shortcoming, said in a statement.

Hackers abuse free TryCloudflare to deliver remote access malware
2024-08-01 18:33

Researchers are warning of threat actors increasingly abusing the Cloudflare Tunnel service in malware campaigns that usually deliver remote access trojans (RATs). [...]

Securing remote access to mission-critical OT assets
2024-07-30 04:00

Geyer also addresses the challenges and solutions for securing remote access to critical OT assets. The trend of connecting previously isolated OT assets to public networks is driven by several factors, including the need for real-time data analysis, remote management, operational efficiency, and improved decision-making.

New Specula tool uses Outlook for remote code execution in Windows
2024-07-29 21:44

Microsoft Outlook can be turned into a C2 beacon to remotely execute code, as demonstrated by a new red team post-exploitation framework named "Specula," released today by cybersecurity firm TrustedSec. This C2 framework works by creating a custom Outlook Home Page using WebView by exploiting CVE-2017-11774, an Outlook security feature bypass vulnerability patched in October 2017.

July Windows Server updates break Remote Desktop connections
2024-07-26 17:22

Microsoft has confirmed that July's security updates break remote desktop connections in organizations where Windows servers are configured to use the legacy RPC over HTTP protocol in the Remote Desktop Gateway. "Windows Servers might affect Remote Desktop Connectivity across an organization if legacy protocol is used in Remote Desktop Gateway. Resulting from this, remote desktop connections might be interrupted," Microsoft explained.

Critical Flaw in Telerik Report Server Poses Remote Code Execution Risk
2024-07-26 04:10

Progress Software is urging users to update their Telerik Report Server instances following the discovery of a critical security flaw that could result in remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-6327, impacts Report Server version 2024 Q2 and earlier.

New OpenSSH Vulnerability Discovered: Potential Remote Code Execution Risk
2024-07-10 03:26

Select versions of the OpenSSH secure networking suite are susceptible to a new vulnerability that can trigger remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-6409, is distinct from CVE-2024-6387 and relates to a case of code execution in the privsep child process due to a race condition in signal handling.

Mailcow Mail Server Flaws Expose Servers to Remote Code Execution
2024-06-19 07:36

Two security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the Mailcow open-source mail server suite that could be exploited by malicious actors to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible...

ASUS warns of critical remote authentication bypass on 7 routers
2024-06-15 15:17

ASUS has released a new firmware update that addresses a vulnerability impacting seven router models that allow remote attackers to log in to devices.The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-3080, is an authentication bypass vulnerability allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers to take control of the device.