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ATENTION New - CVE-2019-18864

/server-info and /server-status in Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain sensitive information about the host machine.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
🔐 Web and network perimeter vulnerabilities slightly lower than 2019 🔐

Yet, even with a 30% decline, web applications are still at risk and new scan targets have more vulnerabilities than others, according to a new Acunetix report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🔏 U.S., UK Govt: APT Groups Targeting Healthcare Orgs 🔏

It seems as if there are alerts almost daily now around how bad actors are leveraging the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to target end users.The latest came this week after agencies from two countries, the U.S. and the U.K. warned about how advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are using the pandemic to their advantage. 

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🕴 Now More Than Ever? Securing the Software Life Cycle 🕴

The more things change, the more they stay the same. That's true for software security, even in these turbulent times.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Cisco Fixes High-Severity Flaws In Firepower Security Software, ASA

Cisco has fixed 12 high-severity flaws in its Adaptive Security Appliance software and Firepower Threat Defense software.

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via "Threatpost".
🕴 Mac RAT Rides 2FA App Onto Systems 🕴

The new macOS remote access Trojan from the Lazarus Group uses a two-factor authentication app as its delivery mechanism.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🔐 How to properly secure sysctl on Linux 🔐

Protecting your Linux servers against SYN attacks and IP spoofing isn't nearly as hard you think. Jack Wallen shows you how.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
ATENTION New - CVE-2019-19164

dext5.ocx ActiveX Control in Dext5 Upload 5.0.0.112 and earlier versions contains a vulnerability that could allow remote files to be executed by setting the arguments to the activex method. A remote attacker could induce a user to access a crafted web page, causing damage such as malicious code infection.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
Blue Mockingbird Monero-Mining Campaign Exploits Web Apps

The cybercriminals are using a deserialization vulnerability, CVE-2019-18935, to achieve remote code execution before moving laterally through the enterprise.

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via "Threatpost".
🕴 Microsoft Identity VP Shares How and Why to Ditch Passwords 🕴

Passwords are on their way out, says Joy Chik, who offers guidance for businesses hoping to shift away from them.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 Malicious Bots Infiltrate Online Food Delivery 🕴

With grocery delivery in higher demand than ever, new add-ons have emerged to secure slots for consumers, presenting a new pathway for bad bots to wreak havoc.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 Cyber Subterfuge and Curious Sharks Threaten the World's Subsea Fiber-Optics Cables 🕴

Malware, spies and hackers, plus erosion and sharks, threaten fiber-optics that transmit almost all the world's data

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTION New - CVE-2015-7946

Information Exposure vulnerability in Unity8 as used on the Ubuntu phone and possibly also in Unity8 shipped elsewhere. This allows an attacker to enable the MTP service by opening the emergency dialer. Fixed in 8.11+16.04.20160111.1-0ubuntu1 and 8.11+15.04.20160122-0ubuntu1.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2014-1423

signond before 8.57+15.04.20141127.1-0ubuntu1, as used in Ubuntu Touch, did not properly restrict applications from querying oath tokens due to incorrect checks and the missing installation of the signon-apparmor-extension. An attacker could use this create a malicious click app that collects oauth tokens for other applications, exposing sensitive information.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2012-0953

A race condition was discovered in the Linux drivers for Nvidia graphics which allowed an attacker to exfiltrate kernel memory to userspace. This issue was fixed in version 295.53.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2012-0952

A heap buffer overflow was discovered in the device control ioctl in the Linux driver for Nvidia graphics cards, which may allow an attacker to overflow 49 bytes. This issue was fixed in version 295.53.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
More crypto-stealing Chrome extensions swatted by Google

Google deleted more malicious extensions from the Chrome Web Store after they were found to be phishing cryptocurrency users.

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via "Naked Security".
Vote for Naked Security in the European Blogger Awards 2020!

If you enjoy what you read, hear and see from the Naked Security team, please vote for us - it means a lot!

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via "Naked Security".
Podcast: Shifting Cloud Security Left With Infrastructure-as-Code

Companies are looking to "shift left" with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) security capabilities to boost improve developer productivity, avoid misconfigurations and prevent policy violations.

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via "Threatpost".
🕴 Why DevSecOps Is Critical for Containers and Kubernetes 🕴

DevSecOps is a big and sometimes difficult shift for organizations. The key to success? Take small steps.

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🕴 Cyber Subterfuge and Curious Sharks Threaten the World's Subsea Fiber-Optic Cables 🕴

Malware, spies, and hackers, plus erosion and sharks, pose huge risks to the fiber optics that transmit almost all the world's data.

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via "Dark Reading: ".