Attackers are impersonating a road toll payment processor across the U.S. in phishing attacks
Drivers from New York to Georgia and Pennsylvania have received these types of texts with equally convincing phishing text messages and lure pages.
Out-of-bounds reads in Adobe Acrobat; Foxit PDF Reader contains vulnerability that could lead to SYSTEM-level privileges
Acrobat, one of the most popular PDF readers currently available, contains two out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities that could lead to the exposure of sensitive contents of arbitrary memory in the application.
Apple and Google are taking steps to curb the abuse of location-tracking devices — but what about others?
Plus, SS7 vulnerabilities are being exploited and BreachForums is taken down again.
Rounding up some of the major headlines from RSA
Here’s a rundown of some things you may have missed if you weren’t able to stay on top of the things coming out of the conference.
Only one critical vulnerability included in May’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday; One other zero-day in DWN Core
The lone critical security issue is CVE-2024-30044, a remote code execution vulnerability in SharePoint Server.
A new alert system from CISA seems to be effective — now we just need companies to sign up
Under a pilot program, CISA has sent out more than 2,000 alerts to registered organizations regarding the existence of any unpatched vulnerabilities in CISA’s KEV catalog.
Talos discloses multiple zero-day vulnerabilities, two of which could lead to code execution
Two vulnerabilities in this group — one in the Tinyroxy HTTP proxy daemon and another in the stb_vorbis.c file library — could lead to arbitrary code execution, earning both issues a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10.
What can we learn from the passwords used in brute-force attacks?
There are some classics on this list — the ever-present “Password” password, Passw0rd (with a zero, not an “O”) and “123456.”
Vulnerabilities in employee management system could lead to remote code execution, login credential theft
Talos also recently helped to responsibly disclose and patch other vulnerabilities in the Foxit PDF Reader and two open-source libraries that support the processing and handling of DICOM files.