When exploits go wild and patches race the clock.
Dec 11, 2024•32 min•Ep 2207•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Microsoft confirms a critical Windows zero-day vulnerability. Global law enforcement agencies dismantle 27 DDoS platforms. Researchers compromise memory in AMD virtual machines. Ivanti reports multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Cloud Services Application. Group-IB researchers expose a sophisticated global phishing campaign. A zero-day vulnerability in Cleo’s managed file transfer software is under active exploitation. The U.S. sanctions a Chinese firm for a 2020 firewall exploit. Congress looks to require the FCC to regulate telecom cybersecurity. Our guest is Malachi Walker, Security Strategist at DomainTools, discussing their role in ODNI's newly established Sentinel Horizon Program. SpartanWarriorz dodge a Telegram crackdown.
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CyberWire Guest
Our guest is Malachi Walker, Security Strategist at DomainTools, about their role in ODNI's newly established Sentinel Horizon Program.
Selected Reading
New Windows 0Day Attack Confirmed—Homeland Security Says Update Now (Forbes)
Microsoft Fixes 71 CVEs Including Actively Exploited Zero-Day (Infosecurity Magazine)
Atlassian, Splunk Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities (SecurityWeek)
Chrome Security Update, Patch for 3 High-severity Vulnerabilities (Cyber Security News)
ICS Patch Tuesday: Security Advisories Released by Siemens, Schneider, CISA, Others (SecurityWeek)
Operation PowerOFF Takes Down DDoS Boosters (Infosecurity Magazine)
AMD Chip VM Memory Protections Broken by BadRAM (Security Boulevard)
Three more vulns spotted in Ivanti CSA, all critical, one 10/10 (The Register)
Global Ongoing Phishing Campaign Targets Employees Across 12 Industries (Hackread)
New Cleo zero-day RCE flaw exploited in data theft attacks (Bleeping Computer)
US Sanctions Chinese Firm at Center of Global Firewall Hack (Infosecurity Magazine)
Wyden legislation would mandate FCC cybersecurity rules for telecoms (CyberScoop)
Scam Kit Maker Rebuilding Business After Telegram Channel Shut Down (Security Boulevard)
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