Sunday , December 22 2024

Apple Issues Urgent Patches for Zero-Day Flaws Affecting iOS, macOS, and Safari

Apple has recently rolled out a new series of security patches to swiftly combat three zero-day vulnerabilities that are currently being actively exploited. These vulnerabilities affect iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari. This development brings the total count of zero-day bugs discovered in Apple’s software this year up to an alarming 16.

The list of security vulnerabilities is as follows :

Eight New ICS Advisories released by CISA

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Hacker claim ransomware attack on Indonesia’s state bank BRI

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London-based company “Builder.ai” reportedly exposed 1.2 TB data

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(CVE-2024-12727, CVE-2024-12728, CVE-2024-12729)
Sophos resolved 3 critical vulnerabilities in Firewall

Sophos has fixed three separate security vulnerabilities in Sophos Firewall.  The vulnerabilities CVE-2024-12727, CVE-2024-12728, and CVE-2024-12729 present major risks, such...
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“Workshop on Cybersecurity Awareness and Needs Analysis” held at BBTA

A time-demanding workshop on "Cybersecurity Awareness and Needs Analysis" was held on Thursday (December 19) at Bangladesh Bank Training Academy...
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CVE-2023-48788
Kaspersky reveals active exploitation of Fortinet Vulnerability

Kaspersky's Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) found that attackers are exploiting a patched SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-48788) in Fortinet FortiClient...
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U.S. Weighs Ban on Chinese-Made Router TP-Link: WSJ reports

The US government is considering banning a well-known brand of Chinese-made home internet routers TP-Link due to concerns that they...
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Daily Security Update Dated: 18.12.2024

Every day a lot of cyberattack happen around the world including ransomware, Malware attack, data breaches, website defacement and so...
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CISA released best practices to secure Microsoft 365 Cloud environments

CISA has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, requiring federal civilian agencies to improve the security of their Microsoft 365...
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Data breach! Ireland fines Meta $264 million, Australia $50m

The Irish Data Protection Commission fined Meta €251 million ($263.6 million) for GDPR violations related to a 2018 data breach...
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There is a critical vulnerability with the identifier CVE-2023-41991 that affects the Security framework. This vulnerability could potentially be exploited by a malicious application to circumvent signature validation and compromise the security of the system. It is of utmost importance to address this issue as soon as possible to safeguard against potential attacks and ensure the integrity of the system.

There is a critical vulnerability in the Kernel, identified as CVE-2023-41992, which enables local attackers to exploit it in order to gain higher privileges.

There is a critical vulnerability in WebKit, known as CVE-2023-41993. This flaw has the potential to allow execution of arbitrary code if a specially crafted web content is processed.

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The latest updates are now available for the following devices and operating systems:

iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7 – The iPhone 8 and newer models, as well as all iPad Pro models, the 3rd generation and newer iPad Air, the 5th generation and newer iPad, and the 5th generation and newer iPad mini are all compatible.

iOS 17.0.1 and iPadOS 17.0.1 – iPhone XS and newer models, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and newer models, iPad Air 3rd generation and newer models, iPad 6th generation and newer models, iPad mini 5th generation and newer models.

macOS Monterey 12.7 and macOS Ventura 13.6

watchOS 9.6.3 and watchOS 10.0.1 – The Apple Watch Series 4 and newer models support Safari 16.6.1 on macOS Big Sur and macOS Monterey.

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