CVE-2023-20198: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Exploited in the Wild
A maximum severity CVSS 10 zero-day vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE has been exploited in the wild. Organizations should apply the mitigation steps from Cisco as soon as possible until patches are released....
Microsoft’s October 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 103 CVEs (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763)
Microsoft addresses 103 CVEs including two vulnerabilities that were exploited in the wild....
Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Offers Tips for Maximizing Smaller OT Security Budgets
A SANS Institute survey found that budgets for ICS/OT security have shrunk, and advises on how to do more with less. Plus, hiring managers boost starting salaries to recruit stellar cyber pros. In addition, CISA’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign challenges tech vendors to build safer products...
CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38546: Frequently Asked Questions for New Vulnerabilities in curl
Frequently asked questions relating to two vulnerabilities patched in curl version 8.4.0...
Exfiltrated, Signed, Delivered – What Can Go Wrong When an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Instance is Exposed to SSRF
Using CNAPPgoat, you can now experiment with a technique that leverages exposure to SSRF to trigger calls to AWS services from within an Amazon EC2 instance. ...
MrBeast Scams: Verified Accounts, DeepFakes Used in Impersonations to Promote Fake Giveaways on YouTube and TikTok
MrBeast, the most popular YouTube creator as of October 2023, has been impersonated in a variety of scams on YouTube and TikTok, including a recent deepfake promoting a free iPhone giveaway...
CVE-2023-22515: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server Exploited in the Wild
A critical zero-day vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server has been exploited in the wild in a limited number of cases. Organizations should patch or apply the mitigation steps as soon as possible....
How to Meet FY 2023 U.S. State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Objectives
This is the first of a two-part series exploring how Tenable One can help state, local, tribal and territorial (SLTT) agencies meet the goals and objectives of the SLCGP. In 2021, the U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act created the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) to he...
New U.S. SLCGP Cybersecurity Plan Requirement: Adopt Cybersecurity Best Practices Using CISA's CPGs
This is the second of a two-part series exploring how Tenable One can help state, local, tribal and territorial (SLTT) agencies meet the goals and objectives of the SLCGP....
CVE-2023-40044, CVE-2023-42657: Progress Software Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in WS_FTP Server
Progress Software patches multiple flaws in its WS_FTP Server product, including a pair of critical flaws, one with a maximum CVSS rating of 10...
Tenable Cyber Watch: DHS Tracks New Ransomware Trends as Attacks Drive Up Cyber Insurance Claims, and more
This week’s edition of Tenable Cyber Watch unpacks new ransomware trends spotted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and addresses the surge in cyber insurance claims due to ransomware attacks. Also covered: A look into Snatch. Why is CISA warning critical infrastructure organizations about ...
Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISOs See Budgets Tighten, as Cyberthreats Intensify
After double-digit growth in the past two years, cybersecurity budgets expanded more modestly in 2023. Plus, a survey offers an inside look at how organizations are grappling with cyber challenges. In addition, the U.S. and Japan warn about a China-linked group that’s stealthily compromising network...