Network Security

Weekly Vulnerability Recap – August 28, 2023 – Windows, Ivanti, Adobe Hit By Flaws

Older unpatched vulnerabilities make hackers’ work easier: They can keep running tried-and-true exploits and just look for new victims. Unfortunately, the theme for this week is returning vulnerabilities, or ones that haven’t been excised quite yet. Some exploits and weaknesses have had fixes for months or longer, yet they keep showing up in the news, […]

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August 28, 2023
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Wireshark 4.0.8 Release: What’s New!

The most widely used network protocol analyzer in the world, Wireshark, has released version 4.0.8. It is employed for network analysis, troubleshooting, software and communications protocol development, and education. This new version includes bug fix…

August 24, 2023
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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – August 21, 2023 – When ACE Equals Bad

Normally, ‘ace’ implies something great, such as to ace an exam or to draw an ace in Blackjack. Unfortunately, arbitrary code execution (ACE) means that an attacker can use a vulnerability to execute any code they want on a device. In the vulnerabilities covered this week, attackers used an ACE vulnerability to install webshells and […]

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August 21, 2023
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Power Management Vulnerabilities Could Shut Down Data Centers: Researchers

Trellix researchers are disclosing a number of critical data center power management platform vulnerabilities at DEFCON 2023 today. The vulnerabilities “could allow attackers to shut down entire data centers in minutes, slowly infect entire data center deployments to steal key data and information, or utilize compromised resources to initiate massive attacks at a global scale,” […]

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August 12, 2023
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