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❌ REvil Ransomware Code Ripped Off by Rivals ❌

The LV ransomware operators likely used a hex editor to repurpose a REvil binary almost wholesale, for their own nefarious purposes.

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via "Threat Post".
🦿 Employees are valuable assets: Why you need to safeguard them 🦿

Two experts suggest calling employees "insider threats" is counterproductive; employees are assets needing protection.

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via "Tech Republic".
❌ Critical Palo Alto Cyber-Defense Bug Allows Remote β€˜War Room’ Access ❌

Remote, unauthenticated cyberattackers can infiltrate and take over the Cortex XSOAR platform, which anchors unified threat intelligence and incident responses.

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via "Threat Post".
β€Ό CVE-2021-25950 β€Ό

** 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 Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA.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".
β€Ό CVE-2020-20391 β€Ό

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS 3.4.0a in admin/snippets.php via (1) Add Snippet and (2) Save snippets.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2011-1955 β€Ό

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Notes: none.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ” An Interview with Ben McGraw, Cybersecurity Manager at Digital Guardian Part I πŸ”

In part one of our Q&A with Ben McGraw, we discuss his journey to Digital Guardian, insight from DG's Analytics & Reporting Cloud, and what makes a good threat hunter.

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via "".
🦿 Cybersecurity practices must be applied to vehicles, too 🦿

Manufacturers want to pack cars and trucks full of technology, but they need to remember the dangers to those who drive or ride in them.

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via "Tech Republic".
πŸ•΄ When Will Cybersecurity Operations Adopt the Peter Parker Principle? πŸ•΄

Having a prevention mindset means setting our prevention capabilities to "prevent" instead of relying on detection and response.

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via "Dark Reading".
❌ Pandemic-Bored Attackers Pummeled Gaming Industry ❌

Akamai's 2020 gaming report shows that cyberattacks on the video game industry skyrocketed, shooting up 340 percent in 2020.

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via "Threat Post".
β€Ό CVE-2021-3526 β€Ό

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Notes: none.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2021-33624 β€Ό

In kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13, a branch can be mispredicted (e.g., because of type confusion) and consequently an unprivileged BPF program can read arbitrary memory locations via a side-channel attack, aka CID-9183671af6db.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ Iran Media Websites Seized by U.S. in Disinformation Campaign ❌

DoJ uses sanctions laws to shut down an alleged Iranian government malign influence campaign.

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via "Threat Post".
πŸ•΄ Survey Seeks to Learn How 2020 Changed Security πŸ•΄

Respondents to a new Dark Reading/Omdia survey will be entered into a drawing for a Black Hat Black Card.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ New DNS Name Server Hijack Attack Exposes Businesses, Government Agencies πŸ•΄

Researchers found a "novel" class of DNS vulnerabilities in AWS Route53 and other DNS-as-a-service offerings that leak sensitive information on corporate and government customers, with one simple registration step.

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via "Dark Reading".
β€Ό CVE-2020-18657 β€Ό

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetSimpleCMS <= 3.3.15 in admin/changedata.php via the redirect_url parameter and the headers_sent function.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Tracks New BazaCall Malware Campaign πŸ•΄

Attackers use emails to prompt victims to call a fraudulent call center, where attackers instruct them to download a malicious file.

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via "Dark Reading".
β€Ό CVE-2020-18660 β€Ό

GetSimpleCMS <=3.3.15 has an open redirect in admin/changedata.php via the redirect function to the url parameter.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ VMs Help Ransomware Attackers Evade Detection, But It's Uncommon πŸ•΄

Some ransomware attackers use virtual machines to bypass security detection, but adoption is slow for the complicated technique.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ 79% of Third-Party Libraries in Apps Are Never Updated πŸ•΄

A lack of contextual information and concerns over application disruption among contributing factors.

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via "Dark Reading".
β€Ό CVE-2021-21809 β€Ό

A command execution vulnerability exists in the default legacy spellchecker plugin in Moodle 3.10. A specially crafted series of HTTP requests can lead to command execution. An attacker must have administrator privileges to exploit this vulnerabilities.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".