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Daily Cybersecurity update, November 03

*About 5,000 Okta employees had their data accessed during a third-party data breach on October 12. The breach involved stolen information, including names, Social Security numbers, and medical insurance details of both current and former employees.

*The AP News website was down because of a DDoS attack. Only some pages and story links didn’t load, but the delivery to customers and mobile apps worked fine.

Google fixes Chrome Password Manager bug hiding credentials

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India Confirms BSNL’s Data Breach, formed committee to investigate

India’s Communications Minister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani confirmed a breach at the state-owned telecom operator BSNL on May 20 during a...
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Malware Attacks Increase 30% in First Half of 2024

Malware based threats increased by 30% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according...
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New DNS Vulnerability “TuDoor” Threatens Internet Security

A new critical vulnerability in the Domain Name System (DNS) has been found. This vulnerability allows a specialized attack called...
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Acronis Urged Users to Patch Vulnerability

A serious vulnerability, CVE-2023-45249 (CVSS 9.8), has been found in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure (ACI), a widely used software-defined infrastructure solution...
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OpenAI to test search engine called SearchGPT

OpenAI is testing a new search engine "SearchGPT" using generative artificial intelligence to challenge Google's dominance in the online search...
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CISA Unveils advisories for Two Industrial Control Systems

CISA released two advisories about security issues for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) on July 25, 2024. These advisories offer important...
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Researchers unveil ConfusedFunction Vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform

Tenable security researchers found a vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform's Cloud Functions service that could allow an attacker to access...
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BD CIRT published advisory on Web Application and Database Security

BDG e-GOV CIRT's Cyber Threat Intelligence Unit has noticed a concerning increase in cyber-attacks against web applications and database servers...
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GitLab fixed six security flaws and recommends updating shortly

GitLab released a security update today to fix six vulnerabilities in its software. Although none of the flaws are critical,...
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GitLab fixed six security flaws and recommends updating shortly

*MITRE has released version 14 of the ATT&CK framework. It includes improvements to detections and ICS and mobile matrices. The new version covers a total of 760 software, 143 activity groups, and 24 campaigns in enterprise, mobile, and ICS matrices.

*48 malicious packages were found in the npm repository. These packages can deploy a reverse shell on compromised systems. They used legitimate names to deceive users.

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