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Enterprise VulnerabilitiesFrom DHS/US-CERT's National Vulnerability Database
CVE-2021-32089PUBLISHED: 2021-05-11
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** An issue was discovered on Zebra (formerly Motorola Solutions) Fixed RFID Reader FX9500 devices. An unauthenticated attacker can...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 4 Critical CVEs, 3 Publicly Known, 1 Wormable
Microsoft releases security patches for 55 vulnerabilities in its monthly roundup, which includes a critical, wormable flaw in the HTTP protocol stack.Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday release is smaller compared...
Application Attacks Spike as Criminals Target Remote Workers
Application-specific and Web application attacks made up 67% of all attacks in 2020 as criminal strategies shifted in the pandemic.Cybercriminals' change in strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic caused application-specific...
A Startup With NSA Roots Wants Silently Disarming Cyberattacks on the Wire to Become...
Trinity Cyber takes a new spin on some traditional network-security techniques, but can its approach catch on widely?Cybercriminals and nation-state hackers get more brazen in their attacks every day....
Meet DarkSide, the ransomware gang blamed for the Colonial Pipeline attack
Written by Sean Lyngaas May 11, 2021 |...
U.S. pipeline hackers say their aim is cash, not chaos
The ransomware gang accused of crippling the leading U.S. fuel pipeline operator said on Monday that it never meant to create havoc, an unusual statement that experts saw as...
Hackers Leverage Adobe Zero-Day Bug Impacting Acrobat Reader
A patch for Adobe Acrobat, the world’s leading PDF reader, fixes a vulnerability under active attack affecting both Windows and macOS systems that could lead to arbitrary code execution....
Shifting Threats in a Changed World: Edge, IoT and Vaccine Fraud
Aamir Lakhani, researcher at FortiGuard Labs, discusses leading-edge threats related to edge access/browsers/IoT, and the COVID-19 vaccine, as a way of getting into larger organizations.
Though it’s often hard to...
Wormable Windows Bug Opens Door to DoS, RCE
Microsoft’s May 2021 Patch Tuesday updates include fixes for four critical security vulnerabilities.
Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday release addressed a modest 55 cybersecurity vulnerabilities, including just four critical bugs. It’s...
U.S. Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Fuel Pipeline Cyber Attack
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline's networks has prompted the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to issue a regional emergency declaration in 17 states and...
