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How Law Enforcement's Ransomware Strategies Are Evolving

The threat of ransomware hasn't gone away. But law enforcement has struck a blow by adjusting its tactics and taking out some of the biggest adversaries in the ransomware scene.

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Hackers Use Fake Domains to Trick Trump Supporters in Trading Card Scam

Cybercriminals target Trump’s digital trading cards using phishing sites, fake domains, and social engineering tactics to steal sensitive…

Singapore Police Arrest Six Hackers Linked to Global Cybercrime Syndicate

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has announced the arrest of five Chinese nationals and one Singaporean man for their alleged involvement in illicit cyber activities in the country. The development comes after a group of about 160 law enforcement officials conducted a series of raids on September 9, 2024, simultaneously at several locations. The six men, aged between 32 and 42, are suspected of

Microsoft Issues Patches for 79 Flaws, Including 3 Actively Exploited Windows Flaws

Microsoft on Tuesday disclosed that three new security flaws impacting the Windows platform have come under active exploitation as part of its Patch Tuesday update for September 2024. The monthly security release addresses a total of 79 vulnerabilities, of which seven are rated Critical, 71 are rated Important, and one is rated Moderate in severity. This is aside from 26 flaws that the tech

Bug Left Some Windows PCs Dangerously Unpatched

Microsoft Corp. today released updates to fix at least 79 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including multiple flaws that are already showing up in active attacks. Microsoft also corrected a critical bug that has caused some Windows 10 PCs to remain dangerously unpatched against actively exploited vulnerabilities for several months this year.

Microsoft Discloses 4 Zero-Days in September Update

This month's Patch Tuesday contains a total of 79 vulnerabilities — the fourth largest of the year.

How a Centuries-Old Company Reached Security Maturity

In this case study, a 180-year-old life and pension insurer brought its security infrastructure into the modern age.

GHSA-cff8-x7jv-4fm8: Session is cached for OpenID and OAuth2 if `redirect` is not used

### Summary Unauthenticated user can access credentials of last authenticated user via OpenID or OAuth2 where the authentication URL did not include `redirect` query string. For example: - Project is configured with OpenID or OAuth2 - Project is configured with cache enabled - User tries to login via SSO link, but without `redirect` query string - After successful login, credentials are cached - If an unauthenticated user tries to login via SSO link, it will return the credentials of the other last user The SSO link is something like `https://directus.example.com/auth/login/openid/callback`, where `openid` is the name of the OpenID provider configured in Directus ### Details This happens because on that endpoint for both OpenId and Oauth2 Directus is using the `respond` middleware, which by default will try to cache GET requests that met some conditions. Although, those conditions do not include this scenario, when an unauthenticated request returns user credentials. For OpenID, thi...