Recent Security News
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Microsoft Offers Up to $20,000 for Vulnerabilities in Defender Products
November 22, 2023 at 09:06AM Microsoft has launched a new bug bounty program called the Microsoft Defender Bounty Program. The program invites researchers to find vulnerabilities in Defender products and services and earn rewards ranging from $500 to $20,000. The highest rewards are given for critical-severity remote code execution bugs. Researchers must report flaws within…
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Kansas Officials Blame 5-Week Disruption of Court System on ‘Sophisticated Foreign Cyberattack’
November 22, 2023 at 07:12AM The Kansas court system experienced a sophisticated cyberattack in which sensitive data was stolen and a ransomware attack was carried out. The attack disrupted access to records for over five weeks, affecting the state’s appellate courts and causing attorneys to resort to paper filings. The stolen data includes district court…
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Citrix, Gov Agencies Issue Fresh Warnings on CitrixBleed Vulnerability
November 22, 2023 at 07:12AM Authorities in Australia, the US, and tech company Citrix have issued warnings about a critical vulnerability in the NetScaler product. Dubbed CitrixBleed, the bug allows information disclosure and affects Netscaler ADC and Gateway appliances configured as a gateway or AAA server. The flaw, which has been exploited since August and…
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AI Solutions Are the New Shadow IT
November 22, 2023 at 06:54AM Summary: Employees’ strong demand for AI tools is putting pressure on CISOs and cybersecurity teams to adopt AI quickly, even if it means overlooking security risks. Indie AI startups, in particular, lack security rigor compared to enterprise AI and pose risks such as data leakage, content quality issues, product vulnerabilities,…