Month: November 2023

Recently, security researchers have discovered a new attack method named CacheWarp. This attack poses a threat to AMD SEV-protected virtual machines, allowing malicious actors to gain unauthorized access by targeting...

System administrators face the continuous challenge of ensuring reliability, security, and efficiency in their IT environments. One solution that is increasingly gaining traction is AlmaLinux. This open-source enterprise-level Linux distribution...

In a recent cybersecurity revelation, a formidable and highly sophisticated cyber threat has surfaced, going by the name DarkCasino. Initially perceived as a phishing campaign orchestrated by the EvilNum group,...

A series of Cobbler vulnerabilities have been addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM in the recent security updates. Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Expanded Security Maintenance) is the extended version of end-of-life Ubuntu...

The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) has officially released version 4.0 of the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). This new version comes four years after the release...

Intel recently released multiple fixes for a high-severity vulnerability dubbed Reptar. The CVE-2023-23583 has a CVSS score of 8.8 and, when exploited, has the potential for privilege escalation, information disclosure,...

Beware of a new threat in the cyber realm: the ‘Ddostf’ malware botnet is on the prowl, specifically targeting MySQL servers. This malicious botnet enslaves MySQL servers for a sinister...

Cybersecurity incidents are more than availability problems Malicious actors are using the legal process to their advantage Personal liability for cybersecurity mishandling is becoming more common   Cybersecurity incidents, once...

On Tuesday, November 14th, 2023, the United States (US) government initiated the IPStrom takedown, Russian mastermind pled guilty to being the brains behind the operation. The IPStrom malware network was...

For the past six months, an unidentified threat actor has been slipping malicious packages into the Python Package Index (PyPI), a repository for Python software. The aim? To unleash malware...

Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a powerful solution for improving the security posture of Linux-based systems. Developed by the National Security Agency (NSA), it has been integrated into many Linux distributions....

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued a warning against the Rhysida ransomware threat. As per the FBI and CISA...