A group believed to be linked to China has hacked multiple telecom operators in an Asian country since 2021, according to the Symantec Threat Hunter Team. The attackers used tools linked to Chinese spying groups. They installed several backdoors on targeted companies’ networks to steal passwords. “The attacks have been …

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a globally recognized professional certification for information systems audit, control, and security. It’s offered by ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association). CISA holders demonstrate expertise in assessing an organization’s IT controls and processes to identify and manage risks. The CISA Review Manual, 28th …

DataDog Security Labs found a worrying campaign targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS), showing a new wave of harmful activity aimed at compromising important cloud resources. The attackers are using various methods, focusing on finding and possibly stealing data from AWS Secrets Manager, S3 buckets, and S3 Glacier vaults. Between May …

CISA and the FBI released guidance, Modern Approaches to Network Access Security, with support from other organizations including New Zealand’s GCSB, CERT-NZ, and the Canadian CCCS. Business owners of all sizes are encouraged to adopt stronger security solutions like Zero Trust, Secure Service Edge (SSE), and Secure Access Service Edge …

On June 18, 2024, CISA released an advisory about Industrial Control Systems (ICS). These advisories give important information about security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits related to ICS. ICSA-24-170-01 RAD Data Communications SecFlow-2: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to obtain files from the operating system by crafting …

VMware has fixed critical security flaws in Cloud Foundation, vCenter Server, and vSphere ESXi. These flaws could be used for privilege escalation and remote code execution. Vulnerabilities include: CVE-2024-37079 & CVE-2024-37080 (CVSS scores: 9.8): Multiple heap-overflow vulnerabilities in the implementation of the DCE/RPC protocol that could allow an unauthorized individual …

In late 2023, Sygnia researchers investigated a cyber incident involving a major organization that was reportedly caused by a threat group known as ‘Velvet Ant.’ The cyberspies deployed custom malware on F5 BIG-IP appliances to gain persistent access to the internal network of the target organization and steal sensitive data. …

A threat actor has announced selling a 0day vulnerability for Dahua cameras. The bad actor claimed this vulnerability supposedly works with all versions of the device. The threat actor announced the vulnerability allowed unrestricted access and control of the camera and describing it as a Remote Code Execution (RCE) exploit. …

Taiwan’s CERT has warned about a serious security issue with D-Link wireless routers, affecting many models. This vulnerability could let attackers on the local network access the router’s Telnet service using basic administrator credentials CVE-2024-6045 Certain D-Link router models have a hidden backdoor that was recently discovered. This flaw allows …

Asus has released a crucial firmware update to address a severe vulnerability that impacts seven of its business router model. Customers are urged to promptly review their firmware status and apply the necessary updates. The flaw CVE: 2024-3080 with a CVSS score of 9.8 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that …