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Security vulnerabilities stories - Page 15

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Ivanti tackles today's biggest security threats with RiskSense acquisition
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ivanti has acquired risk-based vulnerability management specialist RiskSense to enhance its patch management capabilities.
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SonicWall vulnerability allows attackers to obtain full control of device and underlying OS
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
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security vulnerabilities
Positive Technologies reveals critical vulnerability in SonicWall Network Security Manager, allowing authenticated attackers full control.
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A look at the MS Exchange zero-days and how to protect your business
Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Every organisationusing Microsoft Exchange must patch their on-premise servers immediately and scan their networks for signs of malicious activity.
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Claroty discovers vulnerabilities in Ovarro TBox RTUs
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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it in manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Widespread vulnerabilities have been found in Ovarro's TBox remote terminal units, posing a threat to industrial facilities.
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Latest Tenable launch provides holistic approach to vulnerability management
Wed, 24th Feb 2021
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security vulnerabilities
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tenable network security
Tenable launches risk-based vulnerability management platform Tenable.ep, combining its products into a single solution. .
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Research reveals increase in critical, low complexity vulnerabilities
Fri, 19th Feb 2021
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iot security
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Critical and low complexity vulnerabilities are on the rise, with over 10,000 logged in 2020, according to a new study by Redscan.
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Vulnerability disclosures back to expected rates despite COVID-19 disruption
Tue, 16th Feb 2021
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security vulnerabilities
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risk based security
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covid-19
Vulnerability disclosures are returning to normal levels, with 2020 on track to surpass 2019, according to a report by Risk Based Security.
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AppDynamics launches Cisco Secure Application to protect against vulnerabilities
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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devops
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application security
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multi-cloud
AppDynamics, part of Cisco, has released Cisco Secure Application, a solution designed to simplify vulnerability management.
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Datadog & Snyk integrate vulnerability management into GitHub
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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devops
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siem
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martech
Datadog and Snyk integrate with GitHub, allowing developers to use Datadog's CI/CD capabilities in their workflows.
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New edge vulnerability revealed by Forescout
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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iot security
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iot
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industrial iot
AMNESIA:33 is a set of 33 memory-corrupting vulnerabilities affecting four open source TCP/IP stacks: uIP; FNET; picoTCP; and Nut/Net.
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Claroty finds four vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric OT device
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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encryption
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power / energy
Unmitigated vulnerabilities could give an attacker access to the device, enabling the attacker to break encryption, modify code, and run certain commands.
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Secure Code Warrior launches offering to help developers adopt a security mindset
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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developers
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security vulnerabilities
Secure Code Warrior launches Missions, an interactive platform that allows developers to practice coding skills and tackle real-world security vulnerabilities.
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Companies exploited by high-risk vulnerabilities, new research shows
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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security vulnerabilities
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exploits
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positive technologies
84% of companies have high-risk vulnerabilities on their network perimeter, with half of them fixable through software updates, says Positive Technologies.
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GitHub's code vulnerability scanning tool now generally available
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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martech
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application security
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apm
GitHub has recently rolled out code scanning to help developers detect and prevent vulnerabilities from popping up in their open source and enterprise code.
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McAfee finds vulnerabilities in 'temi' the videoconferencing robot
Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
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robots
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uc
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casb
Temi is commonly used in environments including businesses, healthcare, retail, hospitality, and other environments including the home.
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OT networks warned of vulnerabilities in CodeMeter software
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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iot
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industrial iot
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security vulnerabilities
Manufacturers using Wibu-Systems CodeMeter are urged to update to version 7.10 due to vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to take control of OT networks.
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Ripple20 threat has potential for 'vast exploitation', ExtraHop researchers find
Tue, 15th Sep 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ndr
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healthtech
One in three IT environments vulnerable to Ripple20 cyber threat, says ExtraHop. Attackers can exploit 19 vulnerabilities in the Treck networking stack.
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Ripple20 threat could affect 35% of all IT environments – ExtraHop
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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healthtech
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extrahop
The vulnerabilities have the potential to ‘ripple’ through complex software supply chains, enabling attackers to steal data or execute code.
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VPN vulnerabilities pose serious risk to OT Networks
Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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ddos
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vpns
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security vulnerabilities
Vulnerable VPN servers and clients used in critical industries have been discovered by cybersecurity firm Claroty, potentially leading to security breaches.
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Gallagher fortifies cybersecurity reporting as NZ's first CVE Numbering Authority
Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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mitre
New Zealand-based Gallagher has become an authorised CVE Numbering Authority, allowing it to assign and communicate security vulnerabilities in its products.