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Researcher Finds Vulnerability Impacting Multiple Linux Marketplaces
Linux marketplaces that are based on the Pling platform are impacted by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability and potentially exposed to supply chain attacks, according to German cybersecurity consultancy Positive Security. read more [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: securityweek
Iowa Eye Clinic: 500,000 Patient Files May Have Been Stolen
The records of roughly 500,000 patients of an eye clinic with locations throughout Iowa may have been stolen as part of a ransomware attack on the business earlier this year. read more [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: securityweek
CISA believes SolarWinds attack could have been prevented with simple countermeasures
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says the 2020 SolarWinds supply chain cybersecurity compromise could have been prevented with a decade-old security recommendation. [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: Security magazin
New REvil-Based Ransomware Emerges
A threat actor appears to have repurposed the REvil ransomware to create their own ransomware family and possibly launch a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) offering. read more [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: securityweek
Riverside County Calif. receives $2.5 million in federal grants for emergency training and response efforts
Riverside County in California's Emergency Management Department received a $2.57 million federal grant to distribute to local entities for disaster preparedness and response training and activities. [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: Security magazin
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol deploying multi-tech inspection system in Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) is deploying a multi-energy portal inspection system for scanning commercial vehicles crossing the U.S. border, which will enable quicker and more efficient scanning without requiring agents to physically inspect each vehicle. [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: Security magazin
Data Security Company Symmetry Systems Raises $15 Million
California-based data security company Symmetry Systems on Wednesday announced raising $15 million in a Series A funding round. read more [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: securityweek
Self-Healing Cybersecurity Systems: A Pipe Dream or Reality?
Cybersecurity has been a priority for organizations for many years. According to Gartner, organizations are expected to spend $150.4 million on IT security and risk management technologies in 2021, which would reflect a 12.4 percent increase compared to 2020. Yet, despite these investments in security controls, cyber-attacks keep coming. read more [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: securityweek
Unpatched Linux Marketplace Bugs Allow Wormable Attacks, Drive-By RCE
A pair of zero-days affecting Pling-based marketplaces could allow for some ugly attacks on unsuspecting Linux enthusiasts -- with no patches in sight. [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: Threat Post
Security Lessons Learned From Adopting a Pound Dog
About a year ago, we adopted a pound dog named Nala. She was about three months old when we got her. When we first met her, we immediately picked up on her sweet personality and her eagerness to please. With some training and a lot of love, those traits have [...]
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Source: securityweek


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