The Black Basta ransomware developed a Linux version that is now targeting VMware ESXi servers. The updated version allows faster encryption of multiple servers with a single command. Recently, the ransomware group joined hands with QBot to move laterally across the victim’s network. Organizations are advised to stay protected by taking frequent backups of important […]
Carrier’s LenelS2 Mercury access control panels are widely used across hundreds of companies in the healthcare, education, and transportation industries as well as federal government agencies and organizations.
Researchers at Austria-based cybersecurity consultancy SEC Consult discovered that at least one of the vendor’s thermal cameras, the A8Z3 model, is affected by several potentially serious vulnerabilities.
Dubbed Peekaboo by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, the system “leverages an in-home hub to pre-process and minimize outgoing data in a structured and enforceable manner before sending it to external cloud servers.”
Tracked as CVE-2022-2007, the first of these bugs is described as a use-after-free in WebGPU. The security hole was reported by David Manouchehri, who received a $10,000 bug bounty reward for his finding.
“The attacks are using hijacked email threads and then using those accounts as a launch point to trick victims into enabling macros of attached malicious office documents,” a Thursday report from Deep Instinct explained.
The addition of DNS Made Easy enhances the company’s certificate validation and lifecycle management portfolio, it said in a company statement on the acquisition. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The security vulnerabilities were present in the enterprise-grade Fujitsu Eternus CS8000 (Control Center) V8.1. Researchers from the NCC Group found two separate issues due to a lack of user input validation in two PHP scripts.
The new funding round was led by JMI Equity, with participation from Album VC, Emergence Capital, Forgepoint Capital, and FJ Labs. This brings the total investment in the company to $51 million.
Congressional exasperation with the slow pace of agencies deploying MFA emerged at a House hearing last month. The May executive order had “aggressive but achievable” deadlines, a White House official said last year.