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Fortinet
Critical FortiOS pre-auth RCE vulnerability exploited by attackers (CVE-2022-42475)

A critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2022-42475) in Fortinet’s operating system, FortiOS, is being exploited by attackers, reportedly by a ransomware group. “Fortinet …

Hand
24% of technology applications contain high-risk security flaws

With, arguably, a higher proportion of applications to contend with than other industries, tech firms would benefit from implementing improved secure coding training and …

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Privacy concerns are limiting data usage abilities

Access to data is significantly limited by data privacy and protection regulations, according to a survey conducted by Bloor Research. The report reveals that 60% of the data …

eBook Enzoic
eBook: 4 ways to secure passwords, avoid corporate account takeover

Enterprising cybercriminals don’t have to work very hard to gain access to your network and all the valuable information stored inside it. That’s because employee accounts are …

Cisco IP Phone 7800 Series
Vulnerability with public PoC affects Cisco IP phones, fix unavailable (CVE-2022-20968)

A high-risk stack overflow vulnerability (CVE-2022-20968) may allow attackers to DoS or possibly even execute code remotely on Cisco 7800 and 8800 Series IP phones, the …

Intruder.io
Product showcase: The Intruder vulnerability management platform

Vulnerability scanning is a fundamental component of every good cyber security strategy – but it can be challenging to get right. Intruder created a vulnerability management …

cyber insurance
Most startups have cyber insurance but are uncertain about how much risk is covered

Despite the significant economic headwinds startups currently face – from a challenging fundraising landscape to inflation woes and difficult operational decisions – company …

working
Security is no longer an internal affair

67% of respondents to a recent survey indicated their company had lost a business deal due to the customer’s lack of confidence in their security strategy. Dimensional …

week in review
Week in review: Rackspace outage, Kali Linux 2022.4 released, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Rackspace Hosted Exchange outage was caused by ransomware Rackspace has …

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December 2022 Patch Tuesday forecast: Fine-tuning the connectivity

Microsoft wrapped up a lot of ‘loose ends’ last month with their November set of updates, but there is still some work to do before the end-of-year holiday season. The …

New infosec products of the week: December 9, 2022

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from 1Password, Arkose Labs, Kudelski Security, Lepide, OPSWAT, Palo Alto Networks, and …

open source
Research reveals where 95% of open source vulnerabilities lie

New research from Endor Labs offers a view into the rampant but often unmonitored use of existing open-source software in application development and the dangers arising from …

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