Microsoft Fixes 2 Office Zero-Days
Microsoft fixed 74 security issues in its August Patch Tuesday release, including two that were being actively exploited and twenty-three that allowed remote code execution.…
Month: August 2023
IT Admins Can Now Disable 2G Networks
Aug 09, 2023THNMobile Security / Network Attack Google has introduced a new security feature in Android 14 that allows IT administrators to disable support for…
Microsoft August Patch Tuesday Addresses 74 Vulnerabilities
Microsoft released updates for 74 Microsoft CVEs and republished over 10 non-Microsoft CVEs in its August 2023 post. The August Patch Tuesday release focused on…
New ‘Inception’ Side-Channel Attack Targets AMD Processors
Researchers on Tuesday disclosed the details of a new CPU side-channel attack named Inception that impacts AMD processors. The Inception attack method was discovered by…
Downfall Intel CPU side-channel attack exposes sensitive dataSecurity Affairs
Google researcher Daniel Moghimi devised a new side-channel attack technique, named Downfall, against Intel CPU. Google researcher Daniel Moghimi devised a new side-channel attack technique…
SAP Security Update: 16 Flaws in Multiple SAP Products: Update Now!
SAP has released patches for 16 vulnerabilities with Critical, High, Medium, and Low severities. The CVSS scores for these vulnerabilities are between 3.7 (Low) to…
LockBit threatens to leak medical data of cancer patients stolen from Varian Medical SystemsSecurity Affairs
The LockBit ransomware group threatens to leak medical data of cancer patients stolen from Varian Medical Systems. The LockBit ransomware group claims to have hacked…
Top 5 Security Vulnerabilities of 2023
The top 5 security vulnerabilities for 2023 have been revealed by a recent study, with Apache and OpenSSH services being the most vulnerable. MOVEit and…
US holds first ever cybersecurity summit on ransomware attacks on K12 Schools
After observing a series of ransomware attacks targeting K-12 schools, the United States government convened its inaugural cybersecurity summit on August 8th, 2023, in a…
UK Electoral Commission Data Breach Exposes 40M Voters
An unknown threat actor has breached the United Kingdom’s electoral system, impacting millions of voters. Surprisingly, the UK Electoral Commission data breach went undetected for…
Threat Actors English-Speaking Countries Using Yashma Ransomware
An unidentified threat actor has deployed the Yashma ransomware variant since June 4, 2023, actively targeting English-speaking countries like:- While this new variant of Yashma…
Bolstering Cloud Security Through Serverless Architecture
In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud technology, security remains a paramount concern. As businesses increasingly migrate their operations to the cloud, the need for robust…