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πŸ•΄ Virginia's Largest School System Hit With Ransomware πŸ•΄

Fairfax County Public Schools has launched an investigation following a ransomware attack on some of its technology systems.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-20432

D-Link COVR-2600R and COVR-3902 Kit before 1.01b05Beta01 use hardcoded credentials for telnet connection, which allows unauthenticated attackers to gain privileged access to the router, and to extract sensitive data or modify the configuration.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ TikTok Fixes Flaws That Opened Android App to Compromise ❌

The flaws are disclosed as Oracle reportedly partners with TikTok as concerns in the U.S. over spying continue.

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via "Threatpost".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-0233

An access permission override in Apache Struts 2.0.0 to 2.5.20 may cause a Denial of Service when performing a file upload.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-0230

Apache Struts 2.0.0 to 2.5.20 forced double OGNL evaluation, when evaluated on raw user input in tag attributes, may lead to remote code execution.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ Cloud Leak Exposes 320M Dating-Site Records ❌

A misconfigured, Mailfire-owned Elasticsearch server impacted 70 dating and e-commerce sites, exposing PII and details such as romantic preferences.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” CISA Breaks Down Recent Chinese Nation State Cyber Activity πŸ”

A new advisory from CISA outlines recent tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by Chinese nation state hackers to target US agencies; it also includes ATT&CK Framework TTPs.

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ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-14756

An issue was discovered in KaiOS 1.0, 2.5, and 2.5.12.5. The pre-installed Email application is vulnerable to HTML and JavaScript injection attacks. An attacker can send a specially crafted email to the victim that will inject HTML into the email application's UI as soon as the email is opened. At a bare minimum, this allows an attacker to take control over the Email application's UI (e.g., display a malicious prompt to the user asking them to re-enter their email credentials) and also allows an attacker to abuse any of the privileges available to the mobile application.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ Security Through an Economics Lens: A Guide for CISOs πŸ•΄

An expert in economics and cybersecurity applies opportunity cost and other concepts of the "dismal science" to infosec roles.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ E-Commerce Sites Hit With New Attack on Magento πŸ•΄

The campaign targeted sites running Magento Version 1, a version of the e-commerce software that is past end-of-life.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Feds Warn Nation-State Hackers are Actively Exploiting Unpatched Microsoft Exchange, F5, VPN Bugs ❌

Monday's CISA advisory is a staunch reminder for federal government and private sector entities to apply patches for flaws in F5 BIG-IP devices, Citrix VPNs, Pulse Secure VPNs and Microsoft Exchange servers.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Large Cloud Providers Much Less Likely Than Enterprises to Get Breached πŸ•΄

Pen-test results also show a majority of organizations have few protections against attackers already on the network.

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πŸ•΄ Researchers, Companies Slam Mobile Voting Firm Voatz for 'Bad Faith' Attacks πŸ•΄

In a letter, almost 70 different security firms and individual researchers criticize Voatz for misrepresenting to the US Supreme Court widely accepted security research practices.

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ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-14761

An issue was discovered in KaiOS 2.5. The pre-installed Note application is vulnerable to HTML and JavaScript injection attacks. A local attacker can inject arbitrary HTML into the Note application. At a bare minimum, this allows an attacker to take control over the Note application's UI (e.g., display a malicious prompt to the user asking them to re-enter credentials such as their KaiOS credentials to continue using the application) and also allows an attacker to abuse any of the privileges available to the mobile application.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-14760

An issue was discovered in KaiOS 2.5. The pre-installed Recorder application is vulnerable to HTML and JavaScript injection attacks. A local attacker can inject arbitrary HTML into the Recorder application. At a bare minimum, this allows an attacker to take control over the Recorder application's UI (e.g., display a malicious prompt to the user asking them to re-enter credentials such as their KaiOS credentials to continue using the application) and also allows an attacker to abuse any of the privileges available to the mobile application.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-14759

An issue was discovered in KaiOS 1.0, 2.5, and 2.5.1. The pre-installed Radio application is vulnerable to HTML and JavaScript injection attacks. A local attacker can inject arbitrary HTML into the Radio application. At a bare minimum, this allows an attacker to take control over the Radio application's UI (e.g., display a malicious prompt to the user asking them to re-enter credentials such as their KaiOS credentials to continue using the application) and also allows an attacker to abuse any of the privileges available to the mobile application.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-14758

An issue was discovered in KaiOS 2.5 and 2.5.1. The pre-installed File Manager application is vulnerable to HTML and JavaScript injection attacks. An attacker can send a file via email to the victim that will inject HTML into the File Manager application (assuming the victim chooses to download the email attachment). At a bare minimum, this allows an attacker to take control over the File Manager application's UI (e.g., display a malicious prompt to the user asking them to re-enter credentials such as their KaiOS credentials to continue using the application) and also allows an attacker to abuse any of the privileges available to the mobile application.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-14757

An issue was discovered in KaiOS 2.5 and 2.5.1. The pre-installed Contacts application is vulnerable to HTML and JavaScript injection attacks. An attacker can send a vCard file to the victim that will inject HTML into the Contacts application (assuming the victim chooses to import the file). At a bare minimum, this allows an attacker to take control over the Contacts application's UI (e.g., display a malicious prompt to the user asking them to re-enter credentials such as their KaiOS credentials to continue using the application) and also allows an attacker to abuse any of the privileges available to the mobile application.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ MFA Bypass Bugs Opened Microsoft 365 to Attack ❌

Vulnerabilities β€˜that have existed for years’ in WS-Trust could be exploited to attack other services such as Azure and Visual Studio.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Simplify Your Privacy Approach to Overcome CCPA Challenges πŸ•΄

By building a privacy-forward culture from the ground up and automating processes, organizations can simplify their approach to privacy and be prepared for any upcoming regulations.

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