Recent Security News

  • Hackers exploit Roundcube webmail flaw to steal email, credentials

    October 21, 2024 at 05:20PM Threat actors exploited CVE-2024-37383, a stored XSS vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail, targeting CIS government organizations. This medium-severity flaw allows malicious JavaScript execution via crafted emails to steal credentials. System administrators are urged to update to version 1.6.9, as earlier versions remain vulnerable to attacks. ### Meeting Takeaways 1. **Threat Overview**:…

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  • Cisco Disables DevHub Access After Security Breach

    October 21, 2024 at 05:08PM Cisco has disabled public access to its DevHub after threat actors stole and listed sensitive customer data for sale, including source code and credentials from major companies. Investigations revealed no personal data was compromised, but the incident highlights the importance of securing public-facing environments against potential vulnerabilities. ### Meeting Takeaways:…

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  • Internet Archive Gets Pummeled in Round 2 Breach

    October 21, 2024 at 04:17PM The Internet Archive faces renewed security issues after a hacker allegedly accessed Zendesk tokens, sending a mass email revealing vulnerabilities in its systems. Despite previous data breaches, the archive reportedly failed to rotate exposed API keys, raising concerns about proactive security measures. The organization has not commented on the situation.…

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  • The billionaire behind Trump’s ‘unhackable’ phone is on a mission to fight Tesla’s FSD

    October 21, 2024 at 03:38PM Dan O’Dowd, founder of Green Hills Software, has developed an “unhackable” operating system, Integrity-178B, for secure communications, used by Trump and the military. He also critiques Tesla’s self-driving technology, calling it dangerous. O’Dowd previously ran for the Senate to address autonomous vehicle safety, gaining media attention and support. ### Meeting…

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  • VMware Struggles to Fix Flaw Exploited at Chinese Hacking Contest

    October 21, 2024 at 03:16PM VMware has addressed a remote code execution vulnerability for the second time in two months. This flaw was first exploited during a Chinese hacking contest in June. The company’s ongoing efforts highlight challenges in fully resolving the security issue. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Recurring Issue**: VMware has faced a remote…

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