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Comprehensive Guide to Building a Strong Browser Security Program

The rise of SaaS and cloud-based work environments has fundamentally altered the cyber risk landscape. With more than 90% of organizational network traffic flowing through browsers and web applications, companies are facing new and serious cybersecurity threats. These include phishing attacks, data leakage, and malicious extensions. As a result, the browser also becomes a vulnerability that

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OvrC Platform Vulnerabilities Expose IoT Devices to Remote Attacks and Code Execution

A security analysis of the OvrC cloud platform has uncovered 10 vulnerabilities that could be chained to allow potential attackers to execute code remotely on connected devices. "Attackers successfully exploiting these vulnerabilities can access, control, and disrupt devices supported by OvrC; some of those include smart electrical power supplies, cameras, routers, home automation systems, and

Middle East Cybersecurity Efforts Catch Up After Late Start

Despite having only a scant focus on cybersecurity regulations a decade ago, countries in the Middle East — led by Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations — have adopted mature frameworks and regulations amid escalating volumes of attacks.

Microsoft Fixes 90 New Flaws, Including Actively Exploited NTLM and Task Scheduler Bugs

Microsoft on Tuesday revealed that two security flaws impacting Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) and Task Scheduler have come under active exploitation in the wild. The security vulnerabilities are among the 90 security bugs the tech giant addressed as part of its Patch Tuesday update for November 2024. Of the 90 flaws, four are rated Critical, 85 are rated Important, and one is rated Moderate in

GHSA-jrvm-mcxc-mf6m: dom-iterator code execution vulnerability

All versions of the package dom-iterator are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution due to use of the Function constructor without complete input sanitization. Function generates a new function body and thus care must be given to ensure that the inputs to Function are not attacker-controlled. The risks involved are similar to that of allowing attacker-controlled input to reach eval.

November Patch Tuesday release contains three critical remote code execution vulnerabilities

The Patch Tuesday for November of 2024 includes 91 vulnerabilities, including two that Microsoft marked as “critical.” The remaining 89 vulnerabilities listed are classified as “important.”

GHSA-v7vf-f5q6-m899: .NET Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

# Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2024-43498 | .NET Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ## <a name="executive-summary"></a>Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET 9.0. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted requests to a .NET vulnerable webapp or loading a specially crafted file into a vulnerable application. ## Announcement Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/334 ## <a name="mitigation-factors"></a>Mitigation factors Applications that do not use the NrbfDecoder component are not affected by this vulnerability. By default, .NET console apps and web apps do not reference this component. ## <a name="affected-software"></a>Affected software * Any .NET 9.0 application runnin...

GHSA-6x36-qxmj-rv4p: .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability

# Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2024-43499 | .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability ## <a name="executive-summary"></a>Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET 9.0. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. The NrbfDecoder component in .NET 9 contains a denial of service vulnerability due to incorrect input validation. ## Announcement Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/333 ## <a name="mitigation-factors"></a>Mitigation factors Applications that do not use the NrbfDecoder component are not affected by this vulnerability. By default, .NET console apps and web apps do not reference this component. ## <a name="affected-software"></a>Affected software * Any .NET 9.0 application running on .NET 9.0.0.RC.2 or earlier. ## <a name="affected-packages"></a>Affected Packages The...

November Microsoft Patch Tuesday

November Microsoft Patch Tuesday. 125 CVEs, 35 of which were added since October MSPT. 2 vulnerabilities with signs of exploitation in the wild: 🔻 Elevation of Privilege – Windows Task Scheduler (CVE-2024-49039)🔻 Disclosure/Spoofing – NTLM Hash (CVE-2024-43451) No signs of exploitation, but with a private PoC of the exploit: 🔸 Remote Code Execution – Microsoft […]

2 Zero-Day Bugs in Microsoft's Nov. Update Under Active Exploit

The November 2024 Patch Tuesday update contains a substantially high percentage of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities (including a critical issue in Windows Kerberos), and two other zero-day bugs that have been previously disclosed and could soon come under attack.