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In this Help Net Security interview, Stephanie Domas, CISO at Canonical, discusses common misconceptions about open-source security and how the community can work to dispel them. She explains how open-source solutions, contrary to myths, offer enterprise-grade maturity, reliability, and transparency. Domas also shares key factors organizations should prioritize in open-source adoption to enhance security and balance innovation with stability. What are the biggest misconceptions about open-source security, and how can community members and professionals work … More →

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A vulnerability was found in Elasticsearch Elastic Cloud Enterprise. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component API. The manipulation leads to permission issues. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-22146. The attack can only be done within the local network. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

The integrity of our online ecosystem heavily relies on domain registries, which serve as the foundation for secure and trusted digital experiences. However, threats like Domain Name System (DNS) abuse– manifesting as phishing, malware, and botnets – jeopardize this security. Such abuses harm individuals and undermine the overall trust in the internet. In this Help Net Security video, Ram Mohan, Chief Strategy Officer at Identity Digital, discusses the role registries play in safeguarding the DNS … More →

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Google Does Not Have Material Influence Over Antrhtopic, Agency Says
The U.K. antitrust regulator called off an investigation into a $2 billion partnership between computing giant Alphabet and artificial intelligence startup Anthropic. The .K. Competition and Markets Authority probe sought to understand if the deal forms a "relevant merger situation."

Incident Is Among Growing List of Attacks on Small, Rural Hospitals
An Oklahoma hospital quickly restored its IT systems after a ransomware attack in September, but the 62-bed hospital could not recover some data and later learned that hackers may have accessed the personal information of 133,000 people. The attack is the latest involving a small rural hospital.

Competition Regulator Says WhatsApp Users Could Not Opt Out of Data Sharing
India's Competition Commission has fined social media conglomerate Meta over $25 million for forcing WhatsApp users to agree to a sweeping data sharing policy with other Meta platforms. The agency ordered the company to stop using users' data for online advertising on other Meta platforms.

Experts Call on Feds to Step Up Defense Against Escalating Chinese Threats
A panel of cybersecurity experts and top industry officials pushed lawmakers and the federal government to step up their defenses against escalating cyberthreats from China, citing recent high-profile examples of evidence that Beijing is increasingly targeting the U.S. with sophisticated attacks.

Apple has released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and its Safari web browser to address two zero-day flaws that have come under active exploitation in the wild. The flaws are listed below - CVE-2024-44308 (CVSS score: 8.8) - A vulnerability in JavaScriptCore that could lead to arbitrary code execution when processing malicious web content CVE-2024-44309 (CVSS score: 6.1

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12-rc4. This affects the function pc_clock_settime of the component posix-clock. The manipulation leads to improper update of reference count. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-50210. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in bytecodealliance wasm-micro-runtime 06df58f. This affects the function block_type_get_result_types. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-27532. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in LemonLDAP::NG up to 2.0.11. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component OAuth2 Handler. The manipulation leads to session expiration. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-35473. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WeeChat up to 4.4.1. This issue affects the function string_free_split_shared /string_free_split/string_free_split_command/string_free_split_tags of the file core/core-string.c. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-46613. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Faust 2.23.1. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-41737. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability has been found in Powerjob 3.20 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument version leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-44546. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SuperScan 4.1. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument Hostname/IP leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-25254. The attack can only be done within the local network. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.