So the latest OpenSSL version in the 3.0 release has a fix which is version 3.0.7 which will address a critical vulnerability in the 3.x versions. (so if you are using 2.x you are ok for now). OpenSSL is the open source implementation of SSL and TLS secure communication protocols. MalwareBytes Blog had a post … Read more
Nothing to see here – in Microsoft Land – Portswigger has the story: Apparently there is a feature in Microsoft Office Online Server that causes a Remote Code Execution(RCE) vulnerability. After hackers use a SSRF (Server Side Request forgery) attack, they can attack the systems with RCE. When Microsoft was told about this vulnerability they … Read more
So we are always telling everyone one of the things you must do is to patch and update our computers, so what happens… Someone figured out how to take advantage of this. Of course this has an acronym: BYOVD- “Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver”. Arstechnica story You may know one of the axioms – everything … Read more
Mandiant has a post about a Phishing-as-a-Service that has recently been investigated by Mandiant. This Phishing as a service is of course trying to make things easier for the criminals to set up phishing campaigns. Above is the Dashboard for the Service called “Caffeine V2” As I have mentioned in my book “Too Late you’re … Read more
I know it is October now with fall and the changing color of the leaves almost here (or starting to color slowly). October Cybersecurity awareness with the season changing we also have to prepare our digital life. Should you wait for shoring up your cybersecurity until after the hack? Of course this is a … Read more
