October 17, 2024 at 05:31AM The Department of Justice has charged members of Anonymous Sudan and disrupted their DDoS attack service, as reported by SecurityWeek. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. The Department of Justice (DoJ) has officially announced charges against members of the group known as Anonymous Sudan. 2. The DoJ has successfully disrupted the DDoS (Distributed … Read more
October 10, 2024 at 08:46AM Cybersecurity researchers have identified an unpatched vulnerability (CVE-2024-9441) in Nice Linear eMerge E3 access controllers, allowing remote command execution. It has a CVSS score of 9.8. The vendor has not yet provided a fix. Experts advise isolating affected devices and implementing security measures to mitigate risks. ### Meeting Takeaways – … Read more
October 9, 2024 at 06:11PM CISA announced that attackers are exploiting a critical FortiOS remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-23113), allowing unauthenticated access to unpatched devices. U.S. federal agencies must secure their FortiOS devices within three weeks. Fortinet recommends removing access to the vulnerable fgfmd daemon as a mitigation measure. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Critical Vulnerability … Read more
October 7, 2024 at 10:56AM Criminal IP, an AI SPERA Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine, has partnered with Hybrid Analysis for advanced threat research. This integration offers deeper insights into malware and domain analysis, filtering out false positives and providing enhanced threat profiles. Criminal IP enhances Hybrid Analysis with real-time domain scanning and AI-powered … Read more
September 16, 2024 at 10:05AM The 2024 US presidential election raises concerns about cybersecurity, particularly around local election systems. While secure, threats such as voting machine hacking, DDoS attacks, ransomware disruptions, website defacement, and email access targeting are anticipated. Despite protective measures, voters should remain informed to minimize potential disruptions. Based on the meeting notes, … Read more
August 29, 2024 at 03:30PM CISA has added a critical security flaw in the Apache OFBiz open source ERP system to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Tracked as CVE-2024-38856, the bug carries a score of 9.8 out of 10 on the CVSS scale, enabling pre-authentication RCE. Organizations must update to version 18.12.15 by Sept. 17 … Read more
August 13, 2024 at 11:36AM SAP announced 17 new and 8 updated security notes for August 2024. Two “hot news” notes addressed critical vulnerabilities, including missing authentication check in BusinessObjects Business Intelligence and server-side request forgery bug in Node.js library. Four other high-severity vulnerabilities were resolved, along with several medium-severity ones. Organizations are urged to … Read more
July 23, 2024 at 03:07PM CrowdStrike’s recent software update caused widespread disruptions, highlighting the need for greater resiliency in enterprise IT. The faulty update affected millions of Windows systems worldwide, leading to recovery challenges and additional threats from cyber actors. The incident prompted a congressional inquiry and raised questions about automatic software updates. Restoring impacted … Read more
July 19, 2024 at 07:18AM Learn from Cybersixgill’s threat experts about critical underground activities and the threat actors behind them impacting organizations. Discover the crucial need for identity intelligence to mitigate risks stemming from compromised credentials and accounts in the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape. Enhance security with machine learning and AI to proactively identify and … Read more
June 12, 2024 at 10:04AM The evolving threat landscape and staff challenges make effective cybersecurity crucial. In 2024, $215 billion will be spent on risk management and cybersecurity. CIOs aim for streamlined efficiency, while CISOs focus on securing organizations. Aligning IT and security can lead to financial optimization, heightened resilience, and improved engagement. Communicate, define … Read more