November 18, 2024 at 09:34AM Discontinued GeoVision video surveillance products are facing botnet attacks due to a critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-11120). This flaw allows remote attackers to execute commands without authentication. The affected models, now unsupported, include GV-VS12 and GV-VS11. Users are urged to replace these devices to mitigate risks. ### Meeting Notes Takeaways: 1. … Read more
November 18, 2024 at 07:03AM Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting vulnerabilities and human trust, affecting everyone and every organization. Recent threats include a zero-day flaw in Palo Alto firewall, hijacked domains, and phishing job offers targeting LinkedIn users. To defend against attacks, regular system updates and cybersecurity awareness are essential. ### Meeting Takeaways – Cybersecurity / … Read more
November 15, 2024 at 09:45AM Palo Alto Networks has identified a critical zero-day vulnerability, tracked as ‘PAN-SA-2024-0015,’ in Next-Generation Firewalls’ management interfaces. This vulnerability is actively being exploited in attacks, prompting urgent attention and action from affected users to mitigate potential risks. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Vulnerability Warning**: Palo Alto Networks has issued a warning … Read more
November 15, 2024 at 05:05AM Palo Alto Networks has confirmed the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in its firewall, following investigations into claims of a remote code execution flaw. The announcement highlights ongoing security concerns related to the vulnerability. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Zero-Day Confirmation**: Palo Alto Networks has confirmed that a zero-day vulnerability is being … Read more
November 14, 2024 at 06:47AM A new zero-day vulnerability in Windows has been exploited by Russia, allowing execution through file deletion, drag-and-drop actions, or right-click commands. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Zero-Day Vulnerability**: A new zero-day vulnerability in Windows has been identified. 2. **Exploit Execution**: – The exploit can be executed through specific user actions, including: – … Read more
November 1, 2024 at 12:40PM Synology quickly addressed two critical zero-click vulnerabilities found in its Synology Photos and BeePhotos software during the Pwn2Own 2024 competition. Users are urged to update their systems to prevent remote code execution attacks. Similar vulnerabilities were also patched by QNAP, highlighting ongoing security risks for exposed NAS devices. **Meeting Takeaways:** … Read more
October 30, 2024 at 01:43PM QNAP released security patches for two critical zero-day vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-50387 and another in HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync, exploited during Pwn2Own 2024. These patches were issued quickly, highlighting QNAP devices’ susceptibility to cyberattacks. Users are urged to update their software promptly to protect sensitive data. ### Meeting Takeaways 1. **Recent … Read more
October 29, 2024 at 04:30PM Free unofficial micropatches are now available for a Windows Themes zero-day vulnerability that allows NTLM credential theft. Discovered by ACROS Security, this issue affects all updated Windows versions. Users can apply these patches through 0patch while awaiting official fixes from Microsoft, which plans to address the problem promptly. ### Meeting … Read more
October 29, 2024 at 01:37PM QNAP addressed a critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-50388) in HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync, exploited at Pwn2Own Ireland 2024. The patch is available in version 25.1.1.673 and later. This follows a history of security challenges for QNAP devices, often targeted by ransomware gangs due to sensitive file storage. ### Meeting Takeaways: … Read more
October 26, 2024 at 05:49AM Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 concluded with over $1 million awarded for 70+ zero-day vulnerabilities. Security researchers targeted devices across eight categories, earning $1,066,625. Viettel Cyber Security won the “Master of Pwn” title. The next event will be in Tokyo on January 22, 2025, focusing on the automotive industry. **Takeaways from Meeting … Read more