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Email Security: Unpatched Exim Vulnerabilities Expose Many Mail Servers to Attacks Overview Multiple unpatched vulnerabilities in the Exim mail transfer agent (MTA) software have recently been disclosed, putting hundreds of thousands of mail servers at risk of attack. These vulnerabilities, reported to the Exim developers by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) in June 2022,…
Vulnerabilities in Cloudflare‘s Security Controls Expose Users to Internal Attacks Cloudflare, a major cybersecurity vendor offering web application firewall (WAF), bot management, and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protections, has been found to have vulnerabilities in its security controls that allow users to bypass customer-configured protections and target other users from within the platform. Certitude, a technology…
Vulnerabilities Thousands of Juniper Appliances Vulnerable to New Exploit Threat intelligence firm VulnCheck has uncovered a new exploit targeting a recent vulnerability in Juniper Networks appliances and warns that thousands of devices remain vulnerable due to a lack of patching. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-36845, affects Juniper‘s SRX series firewalls and EX series switches running…
The Importance of Striking a Balance in Software Security Introduction Ensuring security in the software market is undeniably crucial, but finding the right balance between government regulation and market-driven mechanisms is essential. While it is evident that the software market is broken when it comes to security, imposing a liability regime on software companies may…
Expert Strategies: Defending Against Credential Phishing The Growing Threat of Credential Phishing In today’s interconnected world, where information and communication flow freely over the internet, businesses face an ever-increasing risk from cybercriminals. One particularly insidious form of attack that has gained popularity among hackers is credential phishing. This form of cyberattack targets the weakest link…
The Gulf Region’s Cybersecurity Challenges and Ambitions Increasing Cyberattacks in the Persian Gulf Region Cyberattacks do not respect geographical boundaries, and this reality has become increasingly evident in the Persian Gulf region. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as one of the most targeted areas in the Middle East when it comes to advanced…
Dell Compellent Vulnerability Exposes Risks to Enterprise VMware Environments The Security Risk A high-impact vulnerability has been discovered in the Dell Compellent storage array service that could potentially allow attackers to gain control of enterprise VMware environments. While Dell Compellent reached its end of life in 2019 and holds a small market share in the…
Securing Sensitive Accounts: Learn PAM Security Strategies Introduction In today’s digital age, the security of sensitive accounts has become a top priority for individuals and organizations alike. With the ever-increasing threat of data breaches and cyber attacks, it is essential to employ innovative strategies to safeguard valuable information. One such strategy is Privileged Access Management…
Espionage in the Cyber Frontier: North Korea Breaches Russian Rocket Bureau Recently, researchers have discovered evidence suggesting that North Korean hackers infiltrated the networks of a major Russian missile developer, NPO Mashinostroyeniya, over a period of at least five months last year. This cyber-espionage operation highlights the lengths to which isolated countries like North Korea…
Cybersecurity ‘Downfall’ vulnerability leaves billions of Intel CPUs at risk A vulnerability in Intel’s x86 chips has raised questions about the assumptions underlying computer security models and has left billions of Intel CPUs at risk. The vulnerability, known as Downfall, was discovered by computer security expert Daniel Moghimi and is set to be presented at…