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Vulnerabilities
CISA Conducts Cyber Attack Simulation on Critical Organization
Nov 22, 2024 The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) conducted a three-month simulated cyber attack exercise on a critical organization's networks to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security measures.
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Critical Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities Found in Needrestart
Nov 21, 2024 The Qualys Threat Research Unit has identified five critical Local Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities in the needrestart component, which is installed by default on Ubuntu Server, allowing unprivileged users to gain root access without user interaction.
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Increase in Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Noted in 2023
Nov 13, 2024 In 2023, zero-day vulnerabilities have emerged as a significant concern in cybersecurity, with a notable increase in exploitation linked to various products, particularly those from Cisco.
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Microsoft Introduces New Format for Security Vulnerability Data
Nov 12, 2024 The Microsoft Security Response Center is enhancing transparency around security vulnerabilities by introducing the Common Security Advisory Framework, designed for automated processing, while continuing to support existing CVE data channels.
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D-Link NAS Devices Found Vulnerable to Command Injection
Nov 11, 2024 A command injection vulnerability has been discovered in certain D-Link Network Attached Storage devices, potentially affecting over 61,000 units connected to the Internet.
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CVE and CVSS: Key Components of Cybersecurity Management
Nov 9, 2024 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) are essential tools in cybersecurity for identifying, managing, and prioritizing vulnerabilities.
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WhiteRabbitNeo: High-Powered Potential of Uncensored AI Pentesting for Attackers and Defenders
Nov 2, 2024 WhiteRabbitNeo is an offensive security gen-AI model, he told SecurityWeek. Its purpose is to allow security teams to examine their infrastructures, detect vulnerabilities that can be exploited (by developing exploits for the vulnerabilities), and provide remediations for those vulnerabilities, explains Manoske.