Category: SecurityWeek

WinRAR zero-day CVE-2023-38831 exploited against traders
24
Aug
2023

Traders Targeted by Cybercriminals in Attack Exploiting WinRAR Zero-Day 

A financially motivated cybercrime group has exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the popular file archiving utility WinRAR to deliver malware…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
24
Aug
2023

Hosting Provider CloudNordic Loses All Customer Data in Ransomware Attack

Danish cloud hosting services provider CloudNordic has announced that all its systems were rendered unusable following a ransomware attack. The…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
23
Aug
2023

3,000 Openfire Servers Exposed to Attacks Targeting Recent Vulnerability

More than 3,000 Openfire servers have not been patched against a recent vulnerability and remain exposed to attacks relying on…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
23
Aug
2023

Thoma Bravo Merges ForgeRock with Ping Identity

Private equity powerhouse Thoma Bravo on Wednesday announced plans to merge the just-acquired ForgeRock with Ping Identity, combining two of…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
23
Aug
2023

FBI Finds 1,580 Bitcoin in Crypto Wallets Linked to North Korean Hackers 

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has published information on six cryptocurrency wallets operated by North Korean hackers and believed to…

Ransomware
23
Aug
2023

Cybersecurity Companies Report Surge in Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity companies have released a dozen ransomware reports in recent weeks and most of them show a significant increase in…

SEC Cybersecurity
23
Aug
2023

The End of “Groundhog Day” for the Security in the Boardroom Discussion?

It’s been eight and half years since I first wrote about the need for security leadership representation in the boardroom….

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
23
Aug
2023

First Weekly Chrome Security Update Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities

Google this week announced a Chrome 116 security update that patches five memory safety vulnerabilities reported by external researchers, including…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
23
Aug
2023

US Government Publishes Guidance on Migrating to Post-Quantum Cryptography

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), and the National Institute of Standards and Technology…

Ivanti zero-day CVE-2023-35078 exploited
23
Aug
2023

Exploitation of Ivanti Sentry Zero-Day Confirmed

Ivanti has confirmed that a recently discovered vulnerability affecting its Sentry mobile gateway has been exploited in attacks. The existence…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
22
Aug
2023

Ransomware Group Starts Leaking Data From Japanese Watchmaking Giant Seiko

A known ransomware group on Monday started publishing data allegedly stolen from the systems of Japanese watchmaking giant Seiko. Seiko…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
22
Aug
2023

US Military Targeted in Recent HiatusRAT Attack

A recent HiatusRAT campaign has been targeting a US military procurement system for reconnaissance, cybersecurity firm Lumen reports. Initially observed…