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    Mitre R&D network hit by Ivanti zero-day exploits

    Exploits of Ivanti VPN products have hit roughly 1,700 organizations. To Mitre, guidance from the vendor and government fell short.

    By April 22, 2024
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    Palo Alto Networks warns firewall exploits are spreading

    Attempted exploits and attacks linked to the zero-day vulnerability, which has a CVSS of 10, grew after proof of concepts were released.

    By April 18, 2024
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    Palo Alto Networks fixes maximum severity, exploited CVE in firewalls

    The security vendor said a “limited number of attacks” were linked to the exploited vulnerability. Volexity observed exploits dating back to March 26.

    By April 16, 2024
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    ChatGPT grabs the shadow IT crown: report

    Generative AI tools emerged as the latest villain in the enterprise battle to curb SaaS bloat and rationalize software portfolios, Productiv analysis found.

    By Matt Ashare • April 16, 2024
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    What’s going on with the National Vulnerability Database?

    CVE overload and a lengthy backlog has meant the federal government’s repository of vulnerability data can’t keep up with today’s threat landscape.

    By April 10, 2024
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    Microsoft embraces common weakness enumeration standard for vulnerability disclosure

    The policy change is part of the company's wider effort to improve security practices and become more transparent following years of scrutiny. 

    By April 10, 2024
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    Mandiant spots advanced exploit activity in Ivanti devices

    The incident response firm identified eight threat groups targeting the remote access VPNs and observed evolved post-exploitation activity.

    By April 9, 2024
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    D-Link tells customers to sunset actively exploited storage devices

    The networking hardware vendor advised owners of the affected devices to retire and replace them. There is no patch available for the vulnerability.

    By April 8, 2024
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    Ivanti pledges security overhaul after critical vulnerabilities targeted in lengthy exploit spree

    CEO Jeff Abbott said significant changes are underway. The beleaguered company committed to improve product security, share learnings and be more responsive to customers.

    By April 4, 2024
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    Motivations behind XZ Utils backdoor may extend beyond rogue maintainer

    Security researchers are raising questions about whether the actor behind an attempted supply chain attack was engaged in a random, solo endeavor.

    By April 2, 2024
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    Red Hat warns of backoor in widely used Linux utility

    With a CVSS of 10, CISA urged users and developers to downgrade to an uncompromised version, search for any malicious activity and report findings back to the agency.

    By April 1, 2024
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    Progress Software continues to cooperate with SEC probe into MOVEit exploitation

    The company said it still cannot quantify the potential impact of multiple government agency inquiries.

    By March 29, 2024
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    Water woes: A federal push for cyber mitigation is highlighting the sector’s fault lines

    The water utility industry says they recognize the heightened threat environment, but the current federal push fails to account for their resource constraints.

    By March 28, 2024
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    Software makers urged to flush SQL injection vulnerabilities

    CISA and FBI officials linked attacks against MOVEit file transfer software to preventable defects.

    By March 26, 2024
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    Threat groups hit enterprise software, network infrastructure hard in 2023

    Recorded Future observed an approximately threefold increase in actively exploited high-risk vulnerabilities in enterprise software and network infrastructure, such as VPNs.

    By March 22, 2024
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    AI’s copyright problem will soon slow adoption, Gartner says

    The analyst firm said efforts to mitigate intellectual property leaks and copyright infringement will diminish ROI. 

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 19, 2024
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    JetBrains says TeamCity servers exploited as it defends disclosure policies

    The company is publicly disputing with Rapid7 researchers over the timing and detail provided in connection with critical security vulnerabilities.

    By March 12, 2024
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    CISA attacked in Ivanti vulnerabilities exploit rush

    The nation’s cyber defense agency was hit “about a month ago” by widely exploited vulnerabilities in the popular remote access VPN product.

    By March 11, 2024
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    Yet another threat actor seen exploiting ConnectWise ScreenConnect

    Kroll researchers identified a new malware variant threat actors are deploying against the rapidly exploited security vulnerabilities. 

    By March 6, 2024
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    JetBrains TeamCity a ripe attack target as more vulnerabilities emerge

    Despite available security fixes, Rapid7 researchers raised concerns about JetBrains' lack of coordination in vulnerability disclosure.

    By Updated March 6, 2024
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    In ConnectWise attacks, Play and LockBit ransomware exploits developed quickly

    The incidents highlight rapid ongoing exploitation by criminal threat actors as customers are urged to patch.

    By March 4, 2024
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    Ivanti exploit warnings go global as Five Eyes sound alarm

    Ivanti pushed back on some of CISA’s findings, claiming no hacker was able to gain persistence when customers followed recommended mitigations.

    By Updated March 1, 2024
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    Utility regulators take steps to raise sector’s cybersecurity ‘baselines’

    The voluntary cyber recommendations are intended to serve as a resource for state public utility commissions, utilities and distribution operators and aggregators.

    By Robert Walton • Feb. 29, 2024
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    ConnectWise ScreenConnect critical CVE lures an array of threat actors

    The company is urging all on-premises customers to upgrade to a secure version of the application as different threat groups ramp up exploits. 

    By Feb. 29, 2024
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    White House rallies industry support for memory safe programming

    Major firms, including HPE, SAP and Palantir back administration's push to reduce critical vulnerabilities linked to software development practices.

    By Feb. 28, 2024