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QNAP fixed critical zero-day CVE-2024-50388 which was demonstrated against a TS-464 NAS device during the Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 competition. ” reads the advisory published by the Taiwanese manufacturer. Their fourth-round win nets them $10,000 and 4 Master of Pwn points.
” The research targeted a CMU unit manufactured by Visteon, with software initially developed by Johnson Controls Inc. Below are the vulnerabilities reported by ZDI: CVE-2024-8355 : SQL injection in DeviceManager, enabling database manipulation or code execution via spoofed Apple device connections. x) may also be vulnerable.
“On October 29, 2024, the Company detected a ransomware cybersecurity incident (“Incident”) in which an unauthorized third party gained access to certain of the Company’s internal information systems. ” reads the FORM 8-K filed with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
” The incident occurred on November 21, 2024, causing widespread disruptions to the company’s managed services hosted environment. Since learning of the security breach, the company immediately started incident response procedure with the help of external cybersecurity firms, including CrowdStrike.
The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) orders smart device manufacturers to ban default passwords starting from April 29, 2024. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging manufacturers of smart devices to comply with new legislation that bans default passwords. ” The U.K. ” The U.K.
Black Basta ransomware affiliates have breached over 500 organizations between April 2022 and May 2024, FBI and CISA reported. The alert provides Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) obtained from law enforcement investigations and reports from third-party security firms. in Germany, and 5.9%
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Semiconductor manufacturer Microchip Technology announced that its operations were disrupted by a cyberattack. chipmaker Microchip Technology suffered a cyberattack that disrupted operations at several of its manufacturing plants. The company detected potentially suspicious activity involving its IT infrastructure on August 17, 2024.
Elections are scheduled in several countries worldwide in 2024, with potential geopolitical implications. The 2024 European Union elections face threats from content generated through these platforms. Artificial intelligence is having a significant impact on various industries, such as health, finance, and manufacturing.
D-Link has addressed three critical vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-45694 , CVE-2024-45695 , CVE-2024-45697 , impacting three wireless router models. The manufacturer also addressed two high-severity vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-45696 and CVE-2024-45698. CVE-2024-45695 (9.8 and earlier.
Cisco Talos observed the BlackByte ransomware group exploiting the recently patched security flaw CVE-2024-37085 in VMware ESXi hypervisors in recent attacks. The flaw CVE-2024-37085 (CVSS score of 6.8) ” The BlackByte’s victimology shows that over 32 percent of known victims are in the manufacturing industry vertical.
In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure.
divya Fri, 10/11/2024 - 08:54 As user expectations for secure and seamless access continue to grow, the 2024 Thales Consumer Digital Trust Index (DTI) research revealed that 65% of users feel frustrated with frequent password resets. Passwordless Authentication without Secrets!
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It is widely used for automating machines and processes in industries like manufacturing, energy, and utilities. The vulnerability was discovered by Jared Rittle of Cisco Talos that reported the issue to the maintainers of the project on June 10, 2024. The issue was addressed on September 18, 2024.
Nexperia is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The chipmaker has 14,000 employees as of 2024. Gb - NDA The group published a set of files as proof of the security breach and threatens leak all the stolen data if the victim will not pay the ransom. Gb AWACS software - 13 Gb.esm files - 1.9
Zyxel Networks released an emergency security update to address critical vulnerabilities in end-of-life NAS devices. Zyxel Networks released an emergency security update to address three critical flaws in some of its NAS devices that have reached end-of-life. Two flaws can also allow attackers to elevate privileges. 13)C0 and older.
Of the 14 security flaws nine are rated high, and three are rated medium in severity. The flaws impact residential and enterprise routers manufactured by DrayTek that could be exploited to take over susceptible devices. The most severe vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-41592 (CVSS score 10), is a DoS/RCE issue.
On February 12, 2023, a cyber attack halted operations at five production plants of German battery manufacturer Varta. On February 13, German battery manufacturer Varta announced that a cyber attack forced the company to shut down IT systems. The attack disrupted operations at five production plants and the administration.
The researchers have disclosed the vulnerabilities during the BLACK HAT USA 2024 conference. MediaTek, who manufactures Wi-Fi SoC for Sonos speaker, released a security advisory in March 2024 (CVE-2024-20018). NCC Group previously identified weaknesses within the secure boot process on the device.”
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apache OFBiz bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apache OFBiz Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability CVE-2024-38856 (CVSS score of 9.8) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
Researchers from GuidePoint Security noticed, while investigating a recent attack linked to the BianLian ransomware group, that the threat actors gained initial access to the target by exploiting flaws in a TeamCity server. which is an IP address linked to a server that hosted the BianLian GO backdoor as of March 6th, 2024.
Experts urge organizations to address a new critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38856, in Apache OFBiz. Apache OFBiz is an open-source ERP system that helps businesses automate and integrate various processes such as accounting, HR, CRM, order management, manufacturing, and e-commerce. addressed the flaw.
In August 2024, several users reported that Dr.Web antivirus detected changes in their TV box system files. Unfortunately, often manufacturers sell older OS versions as newer ones. Doctor Web researchers uncovered a malware, tracked as Vo1d , that infected nearly 1.3 million Android-based TV boxes belonging to users in 197 countries.
North Korea-linked APT Kimsuky has been linked to a cyberattack on Diehl Defence, a German manufacturer of advanced military systems. KG is a German weapon manufacturer headquartered in Überlingen. In May 2024, Symantec researchers observed the North Korea-linked group Kimsuky using a new Linux backdoor dubbed Gomir.
FBI and CISA published a joint advisory on the BlackSuit Ransomware group, the document provides TTPs and IOCs as recently as July 2024. The BlackSuit ransomware has targeted various critical infrastructure sectors, including commercial facilities, healthcare, government, and manufacturing.
A flaw in millions of RFID cards manufactured by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics allows these contactless cards to be cloned instantly. Researchers from security firm Quarkslab discovered a backdoor in millions of RFID cards manufactured by the Chinese chip manufacturer Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics.
The threat actor has been active since July 2022, it was observed targeting organizations in the education, healthcare, IT, and manufacturing sectors. Microsoft observed the financially motivated threat actor tracked as Vanilla Tempest using INC ransomware for the first time to target the healthcare sector in the United States.
Qualcomm addressed 20 vulnerabilities in its products, including a potential zero-day issue tracked as CVE-2024-43047 (CVSS score 7.8). ” The flaw was reported by cybersecurity researchers Seth Jenkins from Google Project Zero and Conghui Wang from Amnesty International Security Lab. See [link] for the details.
Researchers detailed a now-patched vulnerability that could allow a bypass of the Secure Boot mechanism in UEFI systems. ESET disclosed details of a now-patched vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7344 (CVSS score: 6.7), that could allow a bypass of the Secure Boot mechanism in UEFI systems. SANFONG Inc., ” concludes ESET.
The digital imaging products manufacturer OmniVision disclosed a data breach after the 2023 ransomware attack. The company designs and develops digital imaging products for use in mobile phones, laptops, netbooks and webcams, security and surveillance cameras, entertainment, automotive and medical imaging systems.
— Port of Seattle – (@PortofSeattle) August 24, 2024 Passengers were recommended to check with their airlines for the latest information for their flights. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors.
However, there’s still a long way to go to achieve deep interoperability of interconnected services in a way that preserves privacy and is very secure. Here are my takeaways: Matter picks up steam Frustration with smart home devices should be much reduced in 2024. This same approach really could be applied to other industries.
China-linked APT Volt Typhoon exploited a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-39717 , in Versa Director, to deploy a custom webshell on breached networks. Versa Director servers between June 12 and mid-July 2024. ISP on June 12, 2024. Black Lotus Labs detected unusual traffic indicating the exploitation of several U.S.
South Korea’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) reported that North Korea-linked hackers hijacked VPN software updates to deploy malware. In January 2024, the Kimsuky APT group was spotted distributing malware through the website of a construction industry association in South Korea. ” reads the advisory.
Return here for more information at: 11:30 GMT on Tuesday 20th Feb” The Operation Cronos operation is still ongoing and NCA’s announced that more information will be published tomorrow, February 20, 2024. “The site is now under the control of law enforcement.
” said Bryan Vorndran, the Assistant Director at the FBI Cyber Division, during the 2024 Boston Conference on Cyber Security. This call to action comes after law enforcement took down LockBit’s infrastructure in February 2024 in an international operation dubbed “ Operation Cronos.” continues the NCA.
Unit 42 researchers observed another large-scale campaign that peaked on January 29, 2024, threat actors used a spam email localized and the subject line has the pattern of Factura/Rechnung/invoice####. The campaign targeted organizations in many sectors, including the high-tech, finance, legal services and manufacturing industries.
Taiwanese manufacturer Zyxel addressed a critical OS command injection flaw affecting multiple models of its business routers. Zyxel has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7261 (CVSS v3 score of 9.8), impacting multiple models of its business routers. ” reads the advisory.
The affected manufacturers include Baicells, D-Link, Hikvision, Red Lion, Orpak, Phoenix Contact, Teltonika, and Unitronics. The attacks began in late 2023, coinciding with other industrial system breaches, and continued into mid-2024. The malware remained undetected by VirusTotal antivirus engines as of December 2024.
ErrataRob) February 7, 2024 Several experts explained that electric toothbrushes have no direct connections to the internet, they relies on Bluetooth to connect to mobile apps. Some cases underscore the urgency of securing our smart homes. There are no details, like who is the target of the DDoS? what was the brand of toothbrushes?
October 26, 2024 Windows 11 Downgrade Vulnerability Is Still Wide Open Type of vulnerability: Admin code execution privileges leading to operating system downgrades. He demonstrated the downgrade at Black Hat 2024, reverting fully patched Windows machines back to previous vulnerable states.
pic.twitter.com/542Wl9QIgw — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) August 7, 2024 It isn’t the first time that the Rhysida Ransomware group targeted a hospital. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors.
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