02 December 2023
Over 20,000 Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers Exposed to Attacks
Tens of thousands of Microsoft Exchange email servers across Europe, the U.S., and Asia are exposed on the public internet, vulnerable to remote code execution flaws.
US Health Dept Urges Hospitals to Patch Critical Citrix Bleed Bug
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a warning to hospitals about actively exploited Citrix Netscaler vulnerability, urging immediate patching.
TrickBot Malware Developer Pleads Guilty, Faces 35 Years in Prison
A Russian national pleaded guilty to charges linked to the development and deployment of Trickbot malware, used in attacks worldwide.
Hackers Use New Agent Raccoon Malware to Backdoor US Targets
'Agent Raccoon' malware is actively used in cyberattacks targeting organizations in the United States, the Middle East, and Africa.
Security Updates and Fixes:
Google Chrome's New Cache Change Could Boost Performance
Google announced a significant change to Chrome's Back/Forward Cache behavior, allowing web pages to be stored even if specified otherwise.
VMware Fixes Critical Cloud Director Auth Bypass Unpatched for 2 Weeks
VMware addressed a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Cloud Director appliance deployments, left unpatched for over two weeks.
Windows 10 KB5032278 Update Adds Copilot AI Assistant, Fixes 13 Bugs
Microsoft's KB5032278 update for Windows 10 introduces the Copilot AI assistant alongside fixes for 13 bugs in Windows 10, version 22H2.
LogoFAIL Attack Installs UEFI Bootkits Through Bootup Logos
Security vulnerabilities collectively known as LogoFAIL impact UEFI code, potentially allowing hijacking of the booting process to deliver bootkits.
December 1st, 2023 - Police Hits Ramsomware Affiliates
An international law enforcement operation claims to have dismantled a ransomware affiliate operation in Ukraine, responsible for attacks in 71 countries.
French Government Recommends Against Using Foreign Chat Apps
France's Prime Minister advises government employees to uninstall foreign communication apps in favor of a French app named 'Olvid.'