Summary
Apple has published a security update for Safari. One vulnerability is addressed in the update, which is reported as being actively exploited in the wild.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
Apple has published a security update for Safari. One vulnerability is addressed in the update, which is reported as being actively exploited in the wild. If successfully exploited, the vulnerability could potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. We recommend updating to the latest version a
Summary
The Mozilla Foundation has issued three security advisories that address multiple vulnerabilities in Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox 88.0.1 and Firefox for Android 88.1.3. There are two vulnerabilities addressed in the update of which one is rated as Critical and one as High. The critical vulnerability only affects the Android version and potentially leaves the browser vulnerable to a universal cross-site scripting
Summary
About a week ago, the Infosecurity Group reported that Washington D.C.'s metro police department was hit by ransomware threat actors of Russian origins.
Threat Type
Ransomware
Overview
The Babuk group claimed to have information on confidential informants used by the district's police department. Metro police only acknowledged the breach but not whether or not they paid the ransom or even that there was an attack and that ransom was being sought. The information the group claimed to have included ga
Summary
VMWare published a security advisory, VMSA-2021-0007, that addresses a remote code execution vulnerability in VMware vRealize Business for Cloud.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
VMWare published a security advisory, VMSA-2021-0007, that addresses a vulnerability (CVE-2021-21984) in VMware vRealize Business for Cloud. The vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected vRealize Business for Cloud Virtual appliance. We recommend reviewing the ad
Summary
Cisco has published twenty-nine Security Advisories. Of the advisories, two are rated as Critical, seven are rated as High, nineteen are rated as Medium, and one is rated as Informational.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
Cisco has published twenty-nine Security Advisories. Of the advisories, two are rated as Critical, seven are rated as High, nineteen are rated as Medium, and one is rated as Informational. Please note that one of the advisories summarized below (cisco-sa-anyconnect-profile-AggMUC
In Akamai's paper, "Inside the World of Video Pirates," we discovered why digital intellectual property theft (aka "piracy") is possibly the most misunderstood form of cybercrime facing the TV, sports, and film industries.
Summary
Twenty-one vulnerabilities in Exim have been disclosed by Qualys. Three of the vulnerabilities could allow for remote code execution.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
Twenty-one vulnerabilities in Exim have been disclosed by Qualys. Of the most serious vulnerabilities, three could allow for remote code execution, and four could allow for escalation of privileges to those of root. In total, ten of the vulnerabilities are exploitable remotely and eleven are exploitable locally. Qualys has not provid
Summary
A security advisory have been published for Xen. The vulnerability addressed in the advisories could potentially allow for an attacker to carry out a Spectre v2 attack against Xen.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
A security advisory have been published for Xen. The vulnerability addressed in the advisories could potentially allow for an attacker to carry out a Spectre v2 attack against Xen. Further information, including a mitigation strategy, is available from the link in the advisory summary be
Summary
IBM has published eight security bulletins that apply to QRadar SIEM. In total, seventeen vulnerabilities are addressed in the bulletins.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
IBM has published eight security bulletins that apply to QRadar SIEM. In total, seventeen vulnerabilities are addressed in the bulletins. The potential impacts from successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities includes a remote attacker being able to cause denial of service conditions, obtain sensitive data (including session c
Summary
The ICS-CERT has published two advisories that affect Advantech's WISE-PaaS RMM, and Delta Electronics' CNCSoft ScreenEditor.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
The ICS-CERT has published two advisories that affect Advantech's WISE-PaaS RMM, and Delta Electronics' CNCSoft ScreenEditor. Further information is available from the advisories which are summarized below.
ICS Advisory ICSA-21-124-01 - Advantech WISE-PaaS RMM
CVE-2021-27437 - The affected product allows attackers to obtain sensitive informa
Summary
The Android Security Bulletin for May has been released and provides information on the forty-two vulnerabilities that are addressed in this bulletin.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
The April security bulletin for Android has been released. In it, forty-two vulnerabilities are addressed. Some of the potential impacts of successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities are information disclosure, privilege escalation, and remote code execution. Four of the vulnerabilities were rated as Critical, an
Summary
Apple has published security updates for macOS Big Sur, iOS, iPadOS and watchOS. In total, four vulnerabilities are addressed in the updates, all of which are reported as being actively exploited in the wild.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
Apple has published security updates which take macOS Big Sur to 11.3.1, iOS (for older devices) to 12.5.3, iOS and iPadOS to 14.5.1, and watchOS to 7.4.1. In total, four vulnerabilities are addressed in the updates, one of which is common to all updates. All