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Qualys Cloud Agent Arbitrary Code Execution

The Unqork Security team discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in the Qualys Cloud Agent including arbitrary code execution.

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Apple Security Advisory 2022-09-12-5

Apple Security Advisory 2022-09-12-5 - Safari 16 addresses buffer overflow, code execution, out of bounds read, and spoofing vulnerabilities.

Important update! iPhones, Macs, and more vulnerable to zero-day bug

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Apple has patched an actively-exploited flaw that affects a host of devices and software, including iPhones, Macs, iPads, and iPod touch. (Read more...) The post Important update! iPhones, Macs, and more vulnerable to zero-day bug appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Apple Releases iOS and macOS Updates to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaw

Apple has released another round of security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in iOS and macOS, including a new zero-day flaw that has been used in attacks in the wild. The issue, assigned the identifier CVE-2022-32917, is rooted in the Kernel component and could enable a malicious app to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. "Apple is aware of a report that this issue may

China Accuses NSA's TAO Unit of Hacking its Military Research University

China has accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of conducting a string of cyberattacks aimed at aeronautical and military research-oriented Northwestern Polytechnical University in the city of Xi'an in June 2022. The National Computer Virus Emergency Response Centre (NCVERC) disclosed its findings last week, and accused the Office of Tailored Access Operations (TAO) at the USA's

Scammers Leveraging Microsoft Team GIFs in Phishing Attacks

By Deeba Ahmed Dubbed GIFShell; the technique allows attackers to create a reverse shell to facilitate malicious command delivery via base64-encoded GIFs in MS Teams. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammers Leveraging Microsoft Team GIFs in Phishing Attacks

Attackers Exploit Zero-Day WordPress Plug-in Vulnerability in BackupBuddy

The critical flaw in BackupBuddy is one of thousands of security issues reported in recent years in products that WordPress sites use to extend functionality.

Hackers Exploit Zero-Day in WordPress BackupBuddy Plugin in ~5 Million Attempts

A zero-day flaw in a WordPress plugin called BackupBuddy is being actively exploited, WordPress security company Wordfence has disclosed. "This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated users to download arbitrary files from the affected site which can include sensitive information," it said. BackupBuddy allows users to back up their entire WordPress installation from within the

Vulnerability Exploits, Not Phishing, Are the Top Cyberattack Vector for Initial Compromise

A slew of Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities (including ProxyLogon) fueled a surge in attacks targeting software flaws in 2021, but the trend has continued this year.