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Critical Linux CUPS Printing System Flaws Could Allow Remote Command Execution
A new set of security vulnerabilities has been disclosed in the OpenPrinting Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) on Linux systems that could permit remote command execution under certain conditions. "A remote unauthenticated attacker can silently replace existing...
Critical Flaw in HashiCorp Vault Enables Unrestricted SSH Access, Threatens System Security
HashiCorp has released updated versions (1.17.6, 1.16.10, 1.15.15) to fix the flaw, along with a new configuration option to enhance security. Users are advised to upgrade or adjust their configurations to protect against exploitation.
Critical WhatsUp Gold Vulnerabilities Demand Immediate Action
The six vulnerabilities, with high severity scores, could lead to unauthorized access and control over network infrastructure. Progress Software advises all WhatsUp Gold users to upgrade to version 24.0.1 to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
Microsoft Identifies Storm-0501 as Major Threat in Hybrid Cloud Ransomware Attacks
The threat actor known as Storm-0501 has targeted government, manufacturing, transportation, and law enforcement sectors in the U.S. to stage ransomware attacks. The multi-stage attack campaign is designed to compromise hybrid cloud environments and perform lateral...
How to Plan and Prepare for Penetration Testing
As security technology and threat awareness among organizations improves so do the adversaries who are adopting and relying on new techniques to maximize speed and impact while evading detection. Ransomware and malware continue to be the method of choice by big game...
Critical Flaws Discovered in Jupiter X Core WordPress Plugin Affecting Over 90,000 Sites
Security researchers have found critical flaws in the Jupiter X Core WordPress plugin, affecting over 90,000 websites. The vulnerabilities could allow attackers to take control of websites or hijack user accounts, including admin accounts.
VLC Media Player Update Needed: CVE-2024-46461 Discovered
VLC Media Player users are urged to update their software due to the critical CVE-2024-46461 vulnerability, which could crash the program or lead to code execution by malicious actors.
New HTML Smuggling Campaign Delivers DCRat Malware to Russian-Speaking Users
Russian-speaking users have been targeted as part of a new campaign distributing a commodity trojan called DCRat (aka DarkCrystal RAT) by means of a technique known as HTML smuggling. The development marks the first time the malware has been deployed using this...
Cybersecurity Certifications: The Gateway to Career Advancement
In today's fast-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of organizational resilience. As cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals has never been higher. Whether you're a seasoned cyber...
Critical CUPS Vulnerabilities Expose Linux and Other Systems to Remote Attacks
Multiple critical vulnerabilities in CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) have been uncovered, affecting Linux systems, BSDs, Oracle Solaris, and Google Chrome OS. These flaws can enable attackers to execute arbitrary commands through IPP URLs.
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