November 18, 2024 at 01:31PM VMware’s critical CVE-2024-38812 vulnerability in vCenter Server has been exploited in the wild, prompting urgent updates from the company. Initially reported at a Chinese hacking contest, the flaw allows remote code execution. Past patches failed to fully resolve the issue, emphasizing the need for customers to apply fixes urgently. Here … Read more
November 17, 2024 at 07:42PM A teenager, Alan Filion, pleaded guilty to making over 375 fake threats, known as “swatting.” Facing up to 20 years in prison, he conducted these calls targeting institutions and individuals to extort money. Meanwhile, cybersecurity updates reveal ongoing vulnerabilities in Metabase and D-Link devices, alongside rising online scams tracked by … Read more
November 12, 2024 at 08:24AM On November 2024 patch day, SAP released eight security notes, notably addressing a high-severity vulnerability in Web Dispatcher. This update highlights their ongoing efforts to enhance security measures. The information was reported by SecurityWeek. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **New Security Notes Released**: SAP has issued a total of eight new security … Read more
November 12, 2024 at 07:47AM Form I-9 Compliance has experienced a significant data breach, affecting 190,000 individuals. The ramifications of this incident continue to expand, highlighting serious security concerns. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Data Breach Overview**: A data breach involving Form I-9 Compliance has occurred. 2. **Affected Individuals**: The breach has impacted approximately 190,000 individuals. … Read more
November 12, 2024 at 06:56AM Amazon has confirmed that employee data was compromised due to a MOVEit hack that occurred last year. This incident highlights vulnerabilities associated with data security and the risks of cyberattacks on large organizations. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Incident Confirmation**: Amazon has acknowledged that certain employee data was compromised due to … Read more
November 5, 2024 at 06:49AM IBM Security Verify Access has 32 vulnerabilities that attackers could exploit, potentially compromising the entire authentication infrastructure. This alarming discovery was disclosed by a researcher and highlights significant security risks. The findings were reported by SecurityWeek. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Security Vulnerability Report**: Researchers identified 32 vulnerabilities in IBM Security Verify … Read more
October 31, 2024 at 08:37AM Sysdig researchers discovered a misconfigured S3 bucket linked to EmeraldWhale, revealing 1.5 terabytes of stolen credentials and scripts. This incident led to the exposure of 15,000 stolen credentials, highlighting significant security vulnerabilities. ### Meeting Notes Summary: 1. **Incident Detected**: Sysdig researchers identified a significant misconfiguration in an S3 bucket linked … Read more
October 31, 2024 at 07:00AM The article discusses the tendency in the security field to overlook crucial security issues for convenience. It emphasizes the potential risks associated with neglecting API security and highlights the importance of addressing these challenges. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Security Compromise Risks**: There is a tendency within the security field to overlook … Read more
October 29, 2024 at 10:36AM The FBI and international agencies disrupted cybercriminal activities tied to the RedLine and Meta stealers, seizing servers and source code under Operation Magnus. Developer Maxim Rudometov faces multiple charges. The malware, responsible for massive credential theft, is sold via forums and Telegram, enabling ongoing cybercrime. Investigations continue. ### Meeting Takeaways: … Read more
October 23, 2024 at 04:07PM Fortinet has confirmed zero-day exploits targeting a remote code execution vulnerability in the FortiManager platform, which has a CVSS severity score of 9.8/10. The information was reported by SecurityWeek. ### Meeting Takeaways – **Subject**: Zero-Day Exploit in FortiManager – **Vendor**: Fortinet – **Issue**: Confirmation of zero-day exploits affecting a remote … Read more