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πŸ•΄ Google Docs Comments Weaponized in New Phishing Campaign πŸ•΄

Attackers use the comment feature in Google Docs to email victims and lure them into clicking malicious links.

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via "Dark Reading".
β€Ό CVE-2021-25743 β€Ό

kubectl does not neutralize escape, meta or control sequences contained in the raw data it outputs to a terminal. This includes but is not limited to the unstructured string fields in objects such as Events.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-21664 β€Ό

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database. Due to lack of proper sanitization in one of the classes, there's potential for unintended SQL queries to be executed. This has been patched in WordPress version 5.8.3. Older affected versions are also fixed via security release, that go back till 4.1.34. We strongly recommend that you keep auto-updates enabled. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-21661 β€Ό

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database. Due to improper sanitization in WP_Query, there can be cases where SQL injection is possible through plugins or themes that use it in a certain way. This has been patched in WordPress version 5.8.3. Older affected versions are also fixed via security release, that go back till 3.7.37. We strongly recommend that you keep auto-updates enabled. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-21663 β€Ό

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database. On a multisite, users with Super Admin role can bypass explicit/additional hardening under certain conditions through object injection. This has been patched in WordPress version 5.8.3. Older affected versions are also fixed via security release, that go back till 3.7.37. We strongly recommend that you keep auto-updates enabled. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-21662 β€Ό

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database. Low-privileged authenticated users (like author) in WordPress core are able to execute JavaScript/perform stored XSS attack, which can affect high-privileged users. This has been patched in WordPress version 5.8.3. Older affected versions are also fixed via security release, that go back till 3.7.37. We strongly recommend that you keep auto-updates enabled. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ Enterprises Worry About Increased Data Risk in Cloud πŸ•΄

The 2021 Strategic Security Survey highlights concerns related to the cloud environment, such as the ability to detect breaches and the increasing number of attacks against cloud systems.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ—“οΈ Internet Bug Bounty: High severity vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server could lead to RCE πŸ—“οΈ

Buffer overflow flaw should be patched immediately

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via "The Daily Swig".
πŸ•΄ 7 Predictions for Global Energy Cybersecurity in 2022 πŸ•΄

Increased digitization makes strong cybersecurity more important than ever.

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via "Dark Reading".
❌ Log4J-Related RCE Flaw in H2 Database Earns Critical Rating ❌

Critical flaw in the H2 open-source Java SQL database are similar to the Log4J vulnerability, but do not pose a widespread threat.

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via "Threat Post".
πŸ—“οΈ Latest WordPress security release fixes XSS, SQL injection bugs πŸ—“οΈ

Quartet of software flaws addressed ahead of next major release of popular CMS

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via "The Daily Swig".
πŸ—“οΈ Researchers discover Log4j-like flaw in H2 database console πŸ—“οΈ

Impact of JNDI bug mitigated by vulnerable behavior being disabled by default

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via "The Daily Swig".
❌ QNAP: Get NAS Devices Off the Internet Now ❌

There are active ransomware and brute-force attacks being launched against internet-exposed, network-attached storage devices, the device maker warned.

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via "Threat Post".
⚠ S3 Ep64: Log4Shell again, scammers keeping busy, and Apple Home bug [Podcast + Transcript] ⚠

We're back for 2022 - listen now!

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Log4Shell-like security hole found in popular Java SQL database engine H2 ⚠

"It's Log4Shell, Jim, but not as we know it." How to find and fix a JNDI-based vuln in the H2 Database Engine.

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via "Naked Security".
🦿 Norton 360 wants to pay you a pittance to mine Ethereum cryptocurrency 🦿

The new opt-in feature turns your idle PC into a cryptominer, with Norton skimming 15% off the top, plus market fees.

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via "Tech Republic".
πŸ•΄ How to Proactively Limit Damage From BlackMatter Ransomware πŸ•΄

Logic flaw exists in malware that can be used to prevent it from encrypting remote shares, security vendor says.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ” FTC Settles with Financial Firm Following Mortgage File Breach πŸ”

A recently finalized settlement will require the company maintain proper data security safeguards and undergo periodic audits.

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❌ 3.7M FlexBooker Records Dumped on Hacker Forum ❌

Attackers are trading millions of records from a trio of pre-holiday breaches on an online forum.

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via "Threat Post".
πŸ” Friday Five 1/7 πŸ”

A scientist pleads guilty to stealing trade secret data, a new proof-of-concept iPhone Trojan, and more - catch up on the infosec news of the week with the Friday Five!

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πŸ“’ The scariest security horror stories of 2021 πŸ“’

A crisis at Microsoft, the ransomware resurgence, and endless zero-days dominated headlines

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via "ITPro".