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Critical Flaw in Microchip ASF Exposes IoT Devices to Remote Code Execution Risk

A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the Microchip Advanced Software Framework (ASF) that, if successfully exploited, could lead to remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-7490, carries a CVSS score of 9.5 out of a maximum of 10.0. It has been described as a stack-based overflow vulnerability in ASF's implementation of the tinydhcp server stemming from a lack of

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China's 'Earth Baxia' Spies Exploit Geoserver to Target APAC Orgs

The APT group uses spear-phishing and a vulnerability in a geospatial data-sharing server to compromise organizations in Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, and South Korea.

GHSA-6f62-3596-g6w7: HTTP Request Smuggling in ruby webrick

An issue was discovered in the WEBrick toolkit through 1.8.1 for Ruby. It allows HTTP request smuggling by providing both a Content-Length header and a Transfer-Encoding header, e.g., "GET /admin HTTP/1.1\r\n" inside of a "POST /user HTTP/1.1\r\n" request. NOTE: the supplier's position is "Webrick should not be used in production."

Hacktivist Group Twelve Targets Russian Entities with Destructive Cyber Attacks

A hacktivist group known as Twelve has been observed using an arsenal of publicly available tools to conduct destructive cyber attacks against Russian targets. "Rather than demand a ransom for decrypting data, Twelve prefers to encrypt victims' data and then destroy their infrastructure with a wiper to prevent recovery," Kaspersky said in a Friday analysis. "The approach is indicative of a

CISA Releases Plan to Align Cybersecurity Across Federal Agencies

The FOCAL plan outlines baselines to synchronize cybersecurity priorities and policies across, as well as within, agencies.

Ivanti's Cloud Service Appliance Attacked via Second Vuln

The critical bug, CVE-2024-8963, can be used in conjunction with the prior known flaw to achieve remote code execution (RCE).

Zero-Click MediaTek Bug Opens Phones, Wi-Fi to Takeover

Critical-rated CVE-2024-20017 allows remote code execution (RCE) on a range of phones and Wi-Fi access points from a variety of OEMs.

Police Broke Tor Anonymity to Arrest Dark Web Users in Major CSAM Bust

German authorities dismantled Boystown, a notorious Dark Web platform for CSAM, by deanonymizing Tor users in 2021. This…

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7027-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 7027-1 - It was discovered that Emacs incorrectly handled input sanitization. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Xi Lu discovered that Emacs incorrectly handled input sanitization. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.