July 2, 2021
Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: June 28, 2021 1. Apache HTTP Server (2.4.0 to 2.4.46) vulnerability affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Severity: Critical CVSS Score: 9.8 This is a flaw In Apache httpd mod_session. It allows a specially crafted...
June 24, 2021
Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: June 21, 2021 1. The runc (<1.0.0-rc95) package vulnerability Severity: Important CVSS Score: 8.5 The runc package is vulnerable to a symlink exchange attack. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker must create multiple containers with...
June 17, 2021
Bank Heists, Malware, and New Vulnerabilities Managing Vulnerabilities in 2021 New research from NCC Group’s Research and Intelligence Fusion Team (RIFT) has revealed that more than 4,400 vulnerabilities were disclosed between January and March of 2021. The good news is that this...
June 17, 2021
3 Ways to Greatly Reduce Cyber Risk Report Reveals the Rise of Ransomware and Importance of the Human Element The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report is eagerly awaited each year. It provides a window into the world of global trends...
June 15, 2021
Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: June 14, 2021 1. The libX11 (<1.7.1) missing validation flaw affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8 Severity: Critical CVSS Score: 9.8 Exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can inject X11 protocol commands on X...
June 12, 2021
Top 5 Security Trends of 2021 Top IT Security Trends of the Year Gartner recently released a list of the top security trends. How have these changed since COVID-19 hit? What new trends have emerged? Which old ones remain as...
June 9, 2021
Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: June 7, 2021 1. The Linux kernel eBPF implementation vulnerability affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8 Severity: Important CVSS Score: 7.8 This is a flaw in the Linux kernel through 5.11.12 eBPF implementation....
June 4, 2021
How to Automate BitLocker Encryption For Your Business Automate Bitlocker Encryption Syxsense Cortex is the one-stop shop automation framework for managing Windows, MacOS and Linux devices. Syxsense Cortex is included in Syxsense Secure and comes with a ton of build-in...
June 1, 2021
Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: June 1, 2021 1. Environment mishandling in PrologSlurmctld or EpilogSlurmctld scripts in Slurm Severity: Important CVSS Score: 8.8 This is a flaw in SchedMD Slurm before 20.02.7 and 20.03.x through 20.11.x before 20.11.7 that allows...
June 1, 2021
MacOS Zero-Day Exploited in Malware Attacks MacOS Vulnerability Used to Target Developers On Monday, Apple released macOS 11.4 which included a patch for the macOS vulnerability CVE-2021-30713. This CVE was used to take unauthorized screenshots of an end user’s active...