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Raccoon Stealer Crawls Into Telegram

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

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

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

– New upstream update (98.0)

Update Chromium to 99.0.4844.51. Fixes, well, a LOT of security bugs. Sorry about that. CVE-2021-22570 CVE-2022-0096 CVE-2022-0097 CVE-2022-0098 CVE-2022-0099 CVE-2022-0100 CVE-2022-0101 CVE-2022-0102 CVE-2022-0103 CVE-2022-0104 CVE-2022-0105 CVE-2022-0106 CVE-2022-0107 CVE-2022-0108 CVE-2022-0109 CVE-2022-0110 CVE-2022-0111 CVE-2022-0112 CVE-2022-0113

Bugfix release. fixes CVE-2022-0518 2055256, 2055130 – https://github.com/radare org/radare2/commit/9650e3c352f675687bf6c6f65ff2c4a3d0e288fa fixes CVE-2022-0519 2055103, 2055104 – https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/commit/6c4428f018d385fc8 0a33ecddcb37becea685dd5 fixes CVE-2022-0520 2055145, 2055146 – https://github.co m/radareorg/radare2/commit/8525ad0b9fd596f4b251bb3d7b114e6dc7ce1ee8 fixes

Infosys, Wipro silent on their Russian operations
Moscow to issue HTTPS certs to Russian websites
Extradited Canadian accused of unleashing NetWalker ransomware
Analysis of leaked Conti files blows lid off ransomware gang
Fortinet says it’s all about the security ASICs
WhatsApp emits extension to detect tampering with desktop web apps

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Malware Posing as Russia DDoS Tool Bites Pro-Ukraine Hackers

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

An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available.

True or false? How to spot – and stop – fake news

How can you tell fact from fiction and avoid falling for and spreading falsehoods about the war in Ukraine? The post True or false? How to spot – and stop – fake news appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Ragnar Locker ransomware – what you need to know
Alleged REvil suspect extradited and arraigned on ransomware spree charges
No, women in Ukraine aren’t up for a sexy webcam chat right now
Most Orgs Would Take Security Bugs Over Ethical Hacking Help
Smashing Security podcast #265: The Nigerian supercop and Alexa vs. Alexa
Russia May Use Ransomware Payouts to Avoid Sanctions
Multi-Ransomwared Victims Have It Coming–Podcast
Qakbot Botnet Sprouts Fangs, Injects Malware into Email Threads
Mitel VoIP systems used in staggering DDoS attacks
Reg reader rages over Virgin Media’s email password policy

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has 11 fixes is now available.

Several security issues and a regression were fixed in Expat.

Huawei UK board members resign over silence on Ukraine invasion

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

Ukraine invasion: This may be the quiet before the cyber-storm, IT staff warned

New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 15.0, and -current to fix security issues.

SEC proposes four-day rule for public companies to report cyberattacks
APT41 Spies Broke Into 6 US State Networks via a Livestock App

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App, security teams need closer bond to fend off cyberattacks
Dell opts out of Microsoft’s Pluton security for Windows
Most ServiceNow Instances Misconfigured, Exposed
Russian APTs Furiously Phish Ukraine – Google
Millions of APC Smart-UPS devices vulnerable to TLStorm

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.

Securing healthcare: An IT health check on the state of the sector

No sector or organization is immune to rapidly escalating cyberthreats, but when it comes to healthcare, the stakes couldn’t be higher The post Securing healthcare: An IT health check on the state of the sector appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.

Where are the (serious) Russian cyberattacks?

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

An update that fixes three vulnerabilities, contains one feature is now available.

Internet backbone provider Lumen quits Russia
Ragnar ransomware gang hit 52 critical US orgs, says FBI
Microsoft patches critical remote-code-exec hole in Exchange Server and others
Cow-counting app abused by China ‘to spy on US states’
Microsoft Addresses 3 Zero-Days & 3 Critical Bugs for March Patch Tuesday

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What should we do about ‘systemic’ cyber risks? Wait, what even are those
IT security is at crisis point – so what are you going to do about it?
Cyber‑readiness in the face of an escalated gray zone conflict

Organizations worldwide should remain on high alert for cyberattacks as the risk of major cyber-spillover from the crisis in Ukraine continues to loom large The post Cyber‑readiness in the face of an escalated gray zone conflict appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

The Uncertain Future of IT Automation
Zero-Click Flaws in Widely Used UPS Devices Threaten Critical Infratructure
Bug in the Linux Kernel Allows Privilege Escalation, Container Escape
Google buys threat intel giant Mandiant for $5.4bn

It was discovered that SPIP, a website engine for publishing, would allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed

Redis could be made to run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic from an authenticated user.

China’s annual parliament gives tech industry much to ponder
Azure flaw allowed users to control others’ accounts
Linux distros patch ‘Dirty Pipe’ make-me-root kernel bug

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

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

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

Novel Attack Turns Amazon Devices Against Themselves

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.

Samsung Confirms Lapsus$ Ransomware Hit, Source Code Leak
UN mulls Russia’s pitch for cybercrime treaty
NVIDIA’s Stolen Code-Signing Certs Used to Sign Malware
Lapsus$ extortionists dump data online as Samsung admits breach
Critical Firefox Zero-Day Bugs Allow RCE, Sandbox Escape
“Alexa, hack yourself” – researchers describe new exploit that turns smart speakers against themselves
Forcepoint ONE simplifies your security
Nmap Firewall Evasion Techniques>

An update for the virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel modules is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK.

Several security issues were fixed in GNU C Library.

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Expat, an XML parsing C library, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code, if a malformed XML file is processed.

Several security issues were fixed in PHP.

A command injection vulnerability was found in FreeCAD, a parametric 3D modeler, when importing DWF files with crafted filenames. For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version

Prevent hackers by getting into their heads. Here’s how.
Global consultancies quit Russia
Conti ransomware gang, which leaked ransomware victims’ data, has its own data leaked

Several issues have been found in tiff, a library and tools to manipulate and convert files in the Tag Image File Format (TIFF). CVE-2022-22844

It was discovered that the SQL plugin in cyrus-sasl2, a library implementing the Simple Authentication and Security Layer, is prone to a SQL injection attack. An authenticated remote attacker can take advantage

Removing an XSLT parameter during processing could have lead to an exploitable use-after-free (CVE-2022-26485). An unexpected message in the WebGPU IPC framework could lead to a use-after-free and exploitable sandbox escape (CVE-2022-26486).

A bug was found in containerd where containers launched through containerd’s CRI implementation with a specially-crafted image configuration could gain access to read-only copies of arbitrary files and directories on the host. This may bypass any policy-based enforcement on container setup (including a Kubernetes Pod Security Policy) and expose potentially sensitive