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OMI vulnerabilities threaten Linux virtual machines on Azure

September 16, 2021 admin 0 Comments Azure, Business, enterprise, linux, microsoft, SMB, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Hugh Aver| Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:39:52 +0000

The Open Management Infrastructure agent with four vulnerabilities is being installed automatically on Linux virtual machines on Microsoft Azure.

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CVE-2021-40444 zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office

September 8, 2021 admin activex, Business, enterprise, Internet Explorer, microsoft, office, SMB, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Hugh Aver| Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:34:20 +0000

Cybercriminals are exploiting the CVE-2021-40444 zero-day vulnerability in MSHTML to attack Microsoft Office users.

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CVE-2021-26084: Confluence servers are under attack | Kaspersky official blog

September 6, 2021 admin atlassian, Business, confluence, enterprise, RCE, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Hugh Aver| Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:20:10 +0000

Malefactors are searching for vulnerable Confluence servers and attacking them using the CVE-2021-26084 vulnerability.

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How to protect a smart home from hackers | Kaspersky official blog

September 6, 2021 admin Internet of Things, IoT, kaspersky smart home security, Products, protection, smart home, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 10:11:38 +0000

Attacks on smart devices are on the rise. Here’s how to protect your smart home from hacking.

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A week in security (August 23 – August 29)

August 30, 2021 admin a week in security, Adware, altdos, Android, benefits fraud, blog recap, browser, bumble, covid, cryptocurrency, dating app, eskyfun, fake streaming, forcedentry, GDPR, infusion pump flaws, iphone exploit, Labor Day, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Exchange, phishing, privacy, privacy laws, ransomware, realtek, UPS, vpnmentor, vulnerabilities, Week in security, weekly blog roundup, XSS

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:21:44 +0000

A round-up of the most interesting blog posts and security news happenings for the week of August 23 to August 29.

Categories: A week in security

Tags: adware ALTDOS Android benefits fraud blog recap browser Bumble Covid cryptocurrency dating app EskyFun fake streaming FORCEDENTRY gdpr infusion pump flaws iPhone exploit Labor Day Microsoft Azure microsoft exchange phishing privacy privacy laws ransomware Realtek UPS vpnMentor vulnerabilities week in security weekly blog roundup xss

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PrintNightmare (CVE-2021-34527) allows domain controller capture

July 7, 2021 admin Business, enterprise, SMB, Updates, vulnerabilities, windows, zeroday

Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 05:01:19 +0000

The PrintNightmare vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler may be used to overtake the domain controller.

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Microsoft finds new NETGEAR firmware vulnerabilities that could lead to identity theft and full system compromise

June 30, 2021 admin cybersecurity, Microsoft security intelligence, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:00:19 +0000

We discovered vulnerabilities in NETGEAR DGN-2200v1 series routers that can compromise a network’s security—opening the gates for attackers to roam untethered through an entire organization. We shared our findings with NETGEAR through coordinated vulnerability disclosure via Microsoft Security Vulnerability Research (MSVR), and worked closely with NETGEAR security and engineering teams to provide advice on mitigating these issues.

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