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Trend Micro Issues Emergency Patch for Actively Exploited Critical Security Flaw

Trend Micro Issues Critical Patches for Exploited Flaw in Apex One and Worry-Free Solutions Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro has issued urgent patches to rectify a serious security vulnerability affecting its Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security solutions for Windows. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-41179, has been linked to a third-party…

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GitLab Dispatches Urgent Security Updates for Severe Vulnerability

GitLab Addresses Critical Security Flaw Prompting Urgent Updates for Users In a significant security alert, GitLab has released critical patches addressing a vulnerability that allows potential attackers to execute pipelines under the guise of other users. This flaw, identified as CVE-2023-5009, showcases a CVSS score of 9.6, indicating the severity…

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Pro-Russian Hackers Target Recent WinRAR Vulnerability in Latest Attack Campaign

Recent reports indicate that pro-Russian hacking groups are exploiting a security vulnerability in WinRAR, a widely used archiving software. This vulnerability has been employed in a phishing campaign aimed at credential theft from compromised systems, raising significant security concerns among business owners. The vulnerability in question, known as CVE-2023-38831, affects…

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Kinsing Hackers Use Apache ActiveMQ Flaw to Deploy Linux Rootkits

A significant cybersecurity threat has emerged as the Kinsing group exploits a severe vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ servers, leading to infections of Linux systems with cryptocurrency miners and rootkits. This critical flaw is identified as CVE-2023-46604, categorized as having a maximum CVSS score of 10.0, which allows remote code execution.…

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AI-Powered Attacks and the Future of Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence is significantly transforming the landscape of cybercrime. According to David Sancho, a senior threat researcher at Trend Micro, autonomous AI agents are on the verge of conducting entire cyber attacks independently. These advanced algorithms can scan servers, identify vulnerabilities, refine exploit techniques, and even execute phishing campaigns from…

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New Critical RCE Vulnerability Identified in Apache Struts 2 – Update Immediately

Apache Software Foundation has issued a security advisory regarding a critical vulnerability within the Struts 2 open-source web application framework, posing a significant risk for remote code execution (RCE). This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2023-50164, stems from inadequate “file upload logic” that permits unauthorized path traversal. If exploited, attackers can upload…

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US Government Issues Warning About New Strain of Chinese ‘Taidoor’ Virus

Recent disclosures from US intelligence agencies reveal an alarming resurgence of a 12-year-old strain of malware, known as “Taidoor.” This variant is believed to be employed by state-sponsored actors from China, targeting a wide array of institutions, including government bodies, corporations, and think tanks. The malware, which has been active…

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Hackers Impersonate Recruiters to Target Employees of Defense Contractors

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the United States has issued an alert regarding a sophisticated malware campaign attributed to North Korean hackers targeting government contracting firms. This new threat, identified as “BLINDINGCAN,” utilizes an advanced remote access Trojan designed to create a backdoor into compromised systems. The…

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