October 11, 2023 at 02:06PM Israeli cybersecurity companies are expected to play a crucial role in the war effort against Hamas, given their expertise and capabilities. As the Gaza crisis intensifies, hacktivists have already launched cyberattacks, including DDoS attacks, with experts predicting more sophisticated attacks targeting infrastructure, civilians, and military targets. The Israeli military has … Read more
October 11, 2023 at 08:24AM Tech companies including Cloudflare, AWS, and Google have responded to the HTTP/2 zero-day vulnerability that led to massive distributed denial-of-service attacks. The attacks exploited the HTTP/2 Rapid Reset feature, resulting in servers being taken down. Organizations like CISA, Microsoft, NGINX, F5, Netty, Apache, Swift, and Linux distributions have issued advisories … Read more
October 11, 2023 at 06:42AM The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added five security vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. These include an Adobe Acrobat and Reader flaw that can be exploited for remote code execution, an out-of-bounds write flaw in Cisco IOS and IOS XE, two zero-days impacting Skype for … Read more
October 11, 2023 at 03:12AM Microsoft has released its October 2023 Patch Tuesday updates, addressing 103 flaws, two of which are actively being exploited. Among the vulnerabilities are information disclosure in Microsoft WordPad and privilege escalation in Skype for Business. Microsoft also fixed flaws in Microsoft Message Queuing and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol. Additionally, Microsoft … Read more
October 10, 2023 at 07:58PM Microsoft has released over 100 security updates, including fixes for two bugs that are already being actively exploited. One of the vulnerabilities, known as Rapid Reset, is an HTTP/2 weakness that has been used since August to launch distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Microsoft WordPad also has an information … Read more
October 10, 2023 at 02:36PM Microsoft released a large batch of software and OS updates to address over 100 vulnerabilities across Windows systems. They warned that three of these vulnerabilities are already being exploited. The updates also targeted a zero-day vulnerability in HTTP/2 Rapid Reset that exposed the internet to DDoS attacks. Two other zero-day … Read more
October 10, 2023 at 11:30AM Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloudflare, and Google have taken measures to address a new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack technique called HTTP/2 Rapid Reset. The attacks, which exploited a flaw in the HTTP/2 protocol, affected the companies’ cloud infrastructures. The attacks overloaded servers by sending and canceling requests in quick succession, … Read more
October 10, 2023 at 09:54AM A new zero-day vulnerability called ‘HTTP/2 Rapid Reset’ has been exploited by malicious actors to launch massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Cloudflare, Google, and AWS have all experienced record-breaking attacks, with the largest reaching 398 million requests per second. The attacks leverage a feature in the HTTP/2 protocol and have … Read more
October 10, 2023 at 02:18AM Threat actors are exploiting a critical flaw in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway devices to conduct a credential harvesting campaign. The flaw, CVE-2023-3519, allows for remote code execution. Attackers are inserting a malicious script into the authentication web page and capturing user credentials. IBM X-Force has identified at least 600 … Read more