Four Critical Vulnerabilities Expose HPE Aruba Devices to RCE Attacks HPE Aruba Networking (formerly Aruba Networks) has released security updates to address critical flaws impacting ArubaOS that could result in remote code execution (RCE) on affected systems. Of the 10 security defects, four are rated critical in severity – CVE-2024-26304 (CVSS score: 9.8) Read more…
Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities in Judge0 Expose Systems to Complete Takeover Multiple critical security flaws have been disclosed in the Judge0 open-source online code execution system that could be exploited to obtain code execution on the target system. The three flaws, all critical in nature, allow an “adversary with sufficient access to perform a sandbox escape and obtain Read more…
Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Over 1 Billion Chinese Keyboard App Users Security vulnerabilities uncovered in cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps could be exploited to reveal users’ keystrokes to nefarious actors. The findings come from the Citizen Lab, which discovered weaknesses in eight of nine apps from vendors like Baidu, Honor, Read more…
Five Eyes Agencies Expose APT29's Evolving Cloud Attack Tactics Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from the Five Eyes nations have released a joint advisory detailing the evolving tactics of the Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as APT29. The hacking outfit, also known as BlueBravo, Cloaked Ursa, Cozy Bear, Midnight Blizzard (formerly Nobelium), Read more…
New Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities Expose Android and Linux Devices to Hackers Cybersecurity researchers have identified two authentication bypass flaws in open-source Wi-Fi software found in Android, Linux, and ChromeOS devices that could trick users into joining a malicious clone of a legitimate network or allow an attacker to join a trusted Read more…
PixieFail UEFI Flaws Expose Millions of Computers to RCE, DoS, and Data Theft Jan 18, 2024NewsroomFirmware Security / Vulnerability Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the TCP/IP network protocol stack of an open-source reference implementation of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) specification used widely in modern computers. Collectively Read more…
Why Public Links Expose Your SaaS Attack Surface Jan 09, 2024The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Data Security Collaboration is a powerful selling point for SaaS applications. Microsoft, Github, Miro, and others promote the collaborative nature of their software applications that allows users to do more. Links to files, repositories, and Read more…
Flaws in Sierra Wireless Routers Expose Critical Sectors to Cyber Attacks Dec 06, 2023NewsroomCyber Threat / Vulnerability A collection of 21 security flaws have been discovered in Sierra Wireless AirLink cellular routers and open-source software components like TinyXML and OpenNDS. Collectively tracked as Sierra:21, the issues expose over 86,000 devices Read more…
New BLUFFS Bluetooth Attack Expose Devices to Adversary-in-the-Middle Attacks Dec 04, 2023NewsroomEncryption / Technology New research has unearthed multiple novel attacks that break Bluetooth Classic’s forward secrecy and future secrecy guarantees, resulting in adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) scenarios between two already connected peers. The issues, collectively named BLUFFS, impact Bluetooth Core Specification Read more…
UEFI Vulnerabilities Expose Devices to Stealth Malware Attacks Dec 04, 2023NewsroomTechnology / Firmware Security The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) code from various independent firmware/BIOS vendors (IBVs) has been found vulnerable to potential attacks through high-impact flaws in image parsing libraries embedded into the firmware. The shortcomings, collectively labeled LogoFAIL Read more…