The maintainers of OpenSSL have shipped patches[1] to resolve a high-severity security flaw in its software library that could lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition …
FBI, CISA Warn of Russian Hackers Exploiting MFA and PrintNightmare Bug
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released a joint advisory warning that Russia-backed threat actors …
Unpatched RCE Bug in dompdf Project Affects HTML to PDF Converters
Researchers have disclosed an unpatched security vulnerability in “dompdf[1],” a PHP-based HTML to PDF converter, that, if successfully exploited, could lead to remote code execution …
Build Your 2022 Cybersecurity Plan With This Free PPT Template
The end of the year is coming, and it’s time for security decision-makers to make plans for 2022 and get management approval. Typically, this entails …
German Government Warns Against Using Russia’s Kaspersky Antivirus Software
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky on Tuesday responded to an advisory released by Germany’s Federal Office of Information Security (BSI) against using the company’s security solutions …
Multiple Flaws Uncovered in ClickHouse OLAP Database System for Big Data
Researchers have disclosed seven new security vulnerabilities in an open-source database management system solution called ClickHouse that could be weaponized to crash the servers, leak …
Facebook Hit With $18.6 Million GDPR Fine Over 12 Data Breaches in 2018
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Tuesday slapped Facebook and WhatsApp owner Meta Platforms a fine of €17 million (~$18.6 million) for a series …
Nearly 34 Ransomware Variants Observed in Hundreds of Cyberattacks in Q4 2021
As many as 722 ransomware attacks were observed during the fourth quarter of 2021, with LockBit 2.0, Conti, PYSA, Hive, and Grief emerging as the …
CaddyWiper: Yet Another Data Wiping Malware Targeting Ukrainian Networks
Two weeks after details emerged about a second data wiper strain delivered in attacks against Ukraine, yet another destructive malware has been detected amid Russia’s …
Massive DDoS Attack Knocked Israeli Government Websites Offline
A number of websites belonging to the Israeli government were felled in a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS[1]) attack on Monday, rendering the portals inaccessible for a …