Category: security
Another high severity security flaw has hit iOS and macOS devices – so update now
A high-severity flaw found in different Mac devices has been observed being abused in the wild, with users advised to apply the patch, which has been available for some time now, as soon as possible. The warning was shared by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) as it added…
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Startup claims to offer holy grail of remote connectivity — hybrid access that outperform VPN, SD-WAN and ZTNA solutions by 30x or more
A new start-up has came forward with quite a bold claim – its remote connectivity offering outperforms VPNs, SD-WAN, and ZTNA solutions, by at least 30 times. While it’s not something we could independently verify at this time, if the claim has any truth to it, it would be the…
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VPN users beware — security flaws are being exploited to spread dangerous malware
Users of Ivanti’s Connect Secure (ICS) virtual private network (VPN) devices beware – the solutions carry two high severity vulnerabilities that are being chained together to deliver the Silver malware. First things first – the two vulnerabilities being abused here are tracked as CVE-2023-46805, and CVE-2024-21887. The former carries a…
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If you’re using this router brand, you may want to disconnect now — security researchers found more vulnerabilities and a hardcoded password in Totolink hardware
You might not give a second thought to the brand of your router, but that may all change after security experts have warned they are not all created equal. And one brand in particular – Totolink – seems to have been plagued with a worrying amount of vulnerabilities found in…
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GitLab users warned of flaw that allows file overwrite — so update now
GitLab recently discovered a critical vulnerability in its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) instances, which could allow malicious actors to write arbitrary files while creating a workspace. In a security bulletin, GitLab said the vulnerability is quite serious and that users should apply the patch with utmost urgency.…
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It’s true — Microsoft Teams group chat requests can be bad for you, as hackers hijack them to spread malware
Hackers are abusing a group chat feature in Microsoft Teams video conferencing software to deploy malware on people’s computers, researchers have warned. Cybersecurity experts from AT&T Cybersecurity said that a threat actor was observed using either a compromised Teams user, or domain, to send more than 1,000 Teams group chat…
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