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โŒ Google Rolls Out Fixes for High-Severity Android System Flaws โŒ

The most serious bugs are elevation-of-privilege issues in the Android System component (CVE-2020-0215 and CVE-2020-0416).

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via "Threat Post".
๐Ÿ•ด CISA Warns of Renewed Emotet Activity ๐Ÿ•ด

The Emotet malware dropper is seeing an upsurge in new activity in the second half of 2020.

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via "Dark Reading".
โŒ Feds Sound Alarm Over Emotet Attacks on State, Local Govs โŒ

CISA warned already-strained public-sector entities about disturbing spikes in Emotet phishing attacks aimed at municipalities.

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via "Threat Post".
๐Ÿฆฟ 3 ways criminals use artificial intelligence in cybersecurity attacks ๐Ÿฆฟ

Bad actors use machine learning to break passwords more quickly and build malware that knows how to hide, experts warn.

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via "Tech Republic".
๐Ÿฆฟ 5 strategies for CISOs during a time of rapid business transformation ๐Ÿฆฟ

A survey of business leaders by PwC finds the pandemic is causing rapid changes in the roles CISOs play, and offers five tips for ensuring that security remains stable as we enter a new normal.

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via "Tech Republic".
๐Ÿ•ด Cyber Intelligence Suffers From 'Snobby' Isolationism, Focus on Rare Threats ๐Ÿ•ด

Cyber-threat intelligence groups need to more often investigate their organization's specific threats and better integrate with other business groups, experts say.

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via "Dark Reading".
โ€ผ CVE-2020-26880 โ€ผ

Sympa through 6.2.57b.2 allows a local privilege escalation from the sympa user account to full root access by modifying the sympa.conf configuration file (which is owned by sympa) and parsing it through the setuid sympa_newaliases-wrapper executable.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
โ€ผ CVE-2020-15176 โ€ผ

In GLPI before version 9.5.2, when supplying a back tick in input that gets put into a SQL query,the application does not escape or sanitize allowing for SQL Injection to occur. Leveraging this vulnerability an attacker is able to exfiltrate sensitive information like passwords, reset tokens, personal details, and more. The issue is patched in version 9.5.2

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
โ€ผ CVE-2020-15217 โ€ผ

In GLPI before version 9.5.2, there is a leakage of user information through the public FAQ. The issue was introduced in version 9.5.0 and patched in 9.5.2. As a workaround, disable public access to the FAQ.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
โ€ผ CVE-2020-15175 โ€ผ

In GLPI before version 9.5.2, the `?pluginimage.send.php?` endpoint allows a user to specify an image from a plugin. The parameters can be maliciously crafted to instead delete the .htaccess file for the files directory. Any user becomes able to read all the files and folders contained in รขโ‚ฌœ/files/รขโ‚ฌ๏ฟฝ. Some of the sensitive information that is compromised are the user sessions, logs, and more. An attacker would be able to get the Administrators session token and use that to authenticate. The issue is patched in version 9.5.2.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
๐Ÿ•ด 3 Ways Companies are Working on Security by Design ๐Ÿ•ด

Execs from top financial organizations and other companies share insights on building a security culture.

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via "Dark Reading".
๐Ÿ•ด Rare Firmware Rootkit Discovered Targeting Diplomats, NGOs ๐Ÿ•ด

Second-ever sighting of a firmware exploit in the wild is a grim reminder of the dangers of these mostly invisible attacks.

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via "Dark Reading".
๐Ÿฆฟ Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How to protect your kids from identity theft ๐Ÿฆฟ

Freezing your child's credit is one way to stop cybercriminals from destroying their credit. But you have to be careful to keep the key to thaw it later.

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via "Tech Republic".
๐Ÿ•ด Open Source Threat Intelligence Searches for Sustainable Communities ๐Ÿ•ด

As long as a community is strong, so will be the intelligence it shares on open source feeds. But if that community breaks down ...

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via "Dark Reading".
๐Ÿ•ด New 'HEH' Botnet Targets Exposed Telnet Services ๐Ÿ•ด

Latest threat is one in a growing list of malware developed in the Go programming language.

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via "Dark Reading".
๐Ÿ•ด 'Bahamut' Threat Group Targets Government & Industry in Middle East ๐Ÿ•ด

Researchers say the cyber espionage group was involved in several attacks against government officials and businesses in the Middle East and South Asia.

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via "Dark Reading".
โ€ผ CVE-2020-25867 โ€ผ

SoPlanning before 1.47 doesn't correctly check the security key used to publicly share plannings. It allows a bypass to get access without authentication.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
โ€ผ CVE-2020-25768 โ€ผ

Contao before 4.4.52, 4.9.x before 4.9.6, and 4.10.x before 4.10.1 have Improper Input Validation. It is possible to inject insert tags in front end forms which will be replaced when the page is rendered.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
โ€ผ CVE-2020-15501 โ€ผ

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Smarter Coffee Maker before 2nd generation allows firmware replacement without authentication or authorization. User interaction is required to press a button. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
โ€ผ CVE-2015-7379 โ€ผ

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
โŒ MontysThree APT Takes Unusual Aim at Industrial Targets โŒ

The newly discovered APT specializes in espionage campaigns against industrial holdings -- a rare target for spyware.

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via "Threat Post".