Pierluigi Paganini
December 09, 2020
The Apache Software Foundation addressed a possible remote code execution vulnerability in Struts 2 related to the OGNL technology. The Apache Software Foundation has released a security update to address a âpossible remote code executionâ flaw in Struts 2 that is related to the OGNL technology. The remote code execution flaw, tracked as CVE-2020-17530, resides in […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 08, 2020
The cyber security giant FireEye announced that it was hacked by nation-state actors, likely Russian state-sponsored hackers. The cybersecurity firm FireEye is one of the most prominent cybersecurity firms, it provides products and services to government agencies and companies worldwide. The company made the headlines because it was the victim of a hack, and experts blame […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 08, 2020
The OpenSSL Project disclosed a serious security vulnerability in TLS/SSL toolkit that exposes users to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The OpenSSL Project warned of a ‘high-severity’ security vulnerability in the TLS/SSL toolkit that exposes users to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The flaw is a null pointer dereference, successful exploitation could trigger denial-of-service conditions. The vulnerability was reported […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 08, 2020
Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik was sentenced in Paris to five years in prison for money laundering and ordered to pay 100,000 euros in fines. Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik was sentenced in Paris to five years in prison for money laundering and ordered to pay 100,000 euros in fines. The man went on trial in Paris for having […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 08, 2020
Security expert disclosed technical details about a wormable, cross-platform flaw in Microsoft Teams that could allow stealth attacks. Security researcher Oskars Vegeris from Evolution Gaming has published technical details on a wormable, cross-platform vulnerability in the business communication platform Microsoft Teams. The flaw is a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue that impacts the âteams.microsoft.comâ domain, it […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 08, 2020
Security flaws in the PlayStation Now cloud gaming Windows application allowed hackers to execute arbitrary code on Windows systems. Bug bounty hunter Parsia Hakimian discovered multiple security flaws in the PlayStation Now (PS Now) cloud gaming Windows application that allowed hackers to execute arbitrary code on Windows devices running vulnerable app versions. The bugs affected PS Now version […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 08, 2020
Network-attached storage (NAS) vendor QNAP addressed vulnerabilities that could enable attackers to take over unpatched NAS devices. The Taiwanese vendor QNAP has released security updates to fix eight vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers to over unpatched NAS devices. The list of vulnerabilities addressed by QNAP is available here, it includes XSS and command injection issues. […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 07, 2020
Electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn is the last victim of the DoppelPaymer ransomware operators that hit a Mexican facility. DoppelPaymer ransomware operators infected the systems at a Mexican facility of Foxconn electronics giant over the Thanksgiving weekend. The plan is located in Ciudad JuĂĄrez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The hackers also claim to have stolen unencrypted files before encrypting […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 07, 2020
Cisco released security updates to fix multiple pre-authentication RCE flaws with public exploits affecting Cisco Security Manager. Cisco has released security updates to address multiple pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerabilities with public exploits affecting Cisco Security Manager (CSM). CSM provides a comprehensive management solution for CISCO devices, including intrusion prevention systems and firewalls (i.e. Cisco ASA appliances, Cisco […]
Pierluigi Paganini
December 07, 2020
The Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Maryland, was hit by a ransomware attack that impacted computer systems and operations. The Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson, Maryland was a victim of a ransomware attack that impacted its IT systems. At the time of this writing, it is not clear the family of ransomware that hit the healthcare providers, it […]
