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Monthly Archives: March 2023

Uncle Sam reveals it sent cyber-soldiers to Albania to hunt for Iranian threats
Critical infrastructure gear is full of flaws, but hey, at least it’s certified
S3 Ep127: When you chop someone out of a photo, but there they are anyway…
Danger USB! Journalists sent exploding flash drives
Europe’s transport sector terrorised by ransomware, data theft, and denial-of-service attacks
Fake GPT Chrome extension steals Facebook session cookies, breaks into accounts
Understanding Managed Detection and Response – and what to look for in an MDR solution

Why your organization should consider an MDR solution and five key things to look for in a service offering The post Understanding Managed Detection and Response – and what to look for in an MDR solution appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

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Attackers hit Bitcoin ATMs to steal $1.5 million in crypto cash

The container suse/sle-micro/5.2/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle-micro/5.1/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle-micro/5.4/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle-micro/5.3/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Bogus ChatGPT extension steals Facebook cookies

Several security issues were fixed in amanda.

B-List celebs including Lindsay Lohan fined after crypto shill probe
South Korea fines McDonald’s for data leak from raw SMB share
Smashing Security podcast #314: Photo cropping bombshell, TikTok debates, and real estate scams
Cisco kindly reveals proof of concept attacks for flaws in rival Netgear’s kit
Journalist hurt by exploding USB bomb drive
The hidden danger to zero trust: Excessive cloud permissions
Splunk adds new security and observability features
Observability will transform cloud security
Windows 11 also vulnerable to “aCropalypse” image data leakage
aCropalypse now! Cropped and redacted images suffer privacy fail on Google Pixel smartphones

The container bci/golang was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/389-ds was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sles12sp5 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

German political parties accused of microtargeting voters on Facebook

The container suse/sle-micro/5.4/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Unknown actors deploy malware to steal data in occupied regions of Ukraine
India’s absurd infosec reporting rules get just 15 followers
Xi, Putin, declare intent to rule the world of AI, infosec

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

BreachForums shuts down … but the RaidForums cybercrime universe will likely spawn a trilogy
You just gonna take that AWS? Let Microsoft school your users on cloud security?
Google Pixel phones had a serious data leakage bug – here’s what to do!
Twitter ends free SMS 2FA: Here’s how you can protect your account now

Twitter’s ditching of free text-message authentication doesn’t mean that you should forgo using 2FA. Instead, switch to another – and, indeed, better – 2FA option. The post Twitter ends free SMS 2FA: Here’s how you can protect your account now appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus: How To Protect Your Enterprise from Security Vulnerabilities
High-Impact DoS, Arbitrary Code Execution, Spoofing Bugs Fixed in Thunderbird 102.9.0
Tails 5.11 Amnesic Incognito Live System Switches to ZRam and Linux Kernel 6.1 LTS
Researcher Creates Polymorphic Blackmamba Malware with ChatGPT
Bringing observability to cloud security
Ex-Meta security staffer accuses Greece of spying on her phone

USN-5904-1 caused a minor regression in SoX.

The container bci/nodejs was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Putin to staffers: Throw out your iPhones, or ‘give it to the kids’
Google suspends top Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo
Australian FinTech takes itself offline to deal with cyber incident that caused data leak

TigerVNC could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Ferrari in a spin as crims steal a car-load of customer data

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Privacy fail: Pictures cropped, redacted by Google Pixel phones can be recovered
ForgeRock, Secret Double Octopus offer passwordless authentication for enterprises
Bitcoin ATM customers hacked by video upload that was actually an app

Several security issues were fixed in Vim.

BBC to staff: Uninstall TikTok from our corporate kit unless you can ‘justify’ having it

Python could be made to bypass blocklisting methods if a specially crafted URL was provided.

One of the security fixes released as DLA 3315 introduced a regression in the processing WAV files with variable bitrate encoding. Updated sox packages are available to correct this issue.

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result in denial of service, the execution of arbitrary code or spoofing.

Vessels claiming to be Chinese warships are messing with passenger planes
Police pounce on ‘pompompurin’ – alleged mastermind of BreachForums

The newest upstream commit Security fixes for CVE-2023-1175, CVE-2023-1170, CVE-2023-1264.

Update to 1.15.4 * Fix CVE-2023-28100 and CVE-2023-28101

TikTok cannot be considered a private company, says Australian report
BianLian ransomware crew goes 100% extortion after free decryptor lands

Update to 102.9.0 ; https://www.mozilla.org/en- US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/ ; https://www.thunderbird.net/en- US/thunderbird/102.9.0/releasenotes/

Denial of service using crafted input. (CVE-2022-40152) References: – https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31665 – https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-March/013995.html

Remote code execution on feed enrichment. If “Extract full content from HTML5 and Google AMP” has been enabled for one or more feed subscriptions it is possible for a an attacker to inject a script command that runs with user priveleges. (CVE-2023-1350)

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in TPM2.0’s Module Library allowing writing of a 2-byte data past the end of TPM2.0 command in the CryptParameterDecryption routine. An attacker who can successfully exploit this vulnerability can lead to denial of service (crashing the TPM chip/process or rendering it unusable) and/or arbitrary code execution in

A potential buffer overflow exists in the file src/w_help.c at line 55. Specifically, the length of the string returned by getenv(“LANG”) may become very long and cause a buffer overflow while executing the sprintf() function. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition.

Some mod_proxy configurations on Apache HTTP Server allow a HTTP request smuggling attack. Configurations are affected when mod_proxy is enabled along with some form of RewriteRule or ProxyPassMatch in which a non-specific pattern matches some portion of the user-supplied request-target (URL) data and is then re-inserted into the proxied

Banking turmoil opens opportunities for fraud – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Scammers are looking to cash in on the chaos that has set in following the startling meltdowns of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and the crisis at Credit Suisse The post Banking turmoil opens opportunities for fraud – Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

You’ve been pwned, how much will each stolen customer SSN cost you? How about $7.5k?

The container suse/sle-micro/5.2/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle-micro/5.1/toolbox was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

update to 111.0.5563.64. Fixes the following security issues: CVE-2023-0927 CVE-2023-0928 CVE-2023-0929 CVE-2023-0930 CVE-2023-0931 CVE-2023-0932 CVE-2023-0933 CVE-2023-0941 CVE-2023-1213 CVE-2023-1214 CVE-2023-1215 CVE-2023-1216 CVE-2023-1217 CVE-2023-1218 CVE-2023-1219 CVE-2023-1220 CVE-2023-1221 CVE-2023-1222 CVE-2023-1223 CVE-2023-1224 CVE-2023-1225

CVE-2022-37454: Fix buffer overflows in _sha3 module

Update to OWSLib-0.28.1, fixes CVE-2023-27476.

Security fix for CVE-2022-41717

Google: Turn off Wi-Fi calling, VoLTE to protect your Android from Samsung hijack bugs
Eufy security cams ‘ignore cloud opt-out, store unique IDs’ of anyone who walks by
Dangerous Android phone 0-day bugs revealed – patch or work around them now!
Free decryptor released for Conti-based ransomware following data leak
Android phones can be hacked just by someone knowing your phone number

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code or spoofing.

SVB collapse is a scammer’s dream: Don’t get caught out

How cybercriminals can exploit Silicon Valley Bank’s downfall for their own ends and at your expense The post SVB collapse is a scammer’s dream: Don’t get caught out appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

One of the security fixes released as DSA 5356 introduced a regression in the processing of specific WAV files. Updated sox packages are available to correct this issue.

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result in denial of service, the execution of arbitrary code or spoofing.

The container bci/python was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Feds arrest and charge exiled Chinese billionaire over massive crypto fraud
Here’s how Chinese cyber spies exploited a critical Fortinet bug

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FTX inner circle helped itself to $3.2B, liquidators say