Tag: software
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CVE-2024-48248: High-Severity NAKIVO Flaw Actively Exploited
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has identified a significant security flaw affecting NAKIVO Backup Replication software, adding it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog due to active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-48248… First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/nakivo-backup-software-flaw-exploited/
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Too many software supply chain defense bibles? Boffins distill advice
How to avoid another SolarWinds, Log4j, and XZ Utils situation First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/software_supply_chain_defense/
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Veeam and IBM Release Patches for High-Risk Flaws in Backup and AIX Systems
Veeam has released security updates to address a critical security flaw impacting its Backup & Replication software that could lead to remote code execution.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23120, carries a CVSS score of 9.9 out of 10.0. It affects 12.3.0.310 and all earlier version 12 builds.”A vulnerability allowing remote code execution (RCE) by authenticated domain…
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The State of Digital Trust in 2025 Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility
Tags: access, ai, authentication, banking, breach, captcha, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data, deep-fake, encryption, finance, fintech, framework, GDPR, government, healthcare, identity, india, insurance, law, login, malicious, metric, mfa, mitigation, password, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, toolThe State of Digital Trust in 2025 – Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility madhav Thu, 03/20/2025 – 04:52 Trust remains the cornerstone of digital interactions, yet its foundations are increasingly fragile in an era of sophisticated cyber threats and evolving consumer expectations. The 2024 Digital Trust Index gave us extremely important insights into the expectations…
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CISA Adds NAKIVO Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity security flaw impacting NAKIVO Backup & Replication software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-48248 (CVSS score: 8.6), an absolute path traversal bug that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to First seen on…
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News alert: Knocknoc raises seed funding to scale its justtime network access control technology
Sydney, Australia, Mar. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, Sydney-based cybersecurity software company Knocknoc has raised a seed round from US-based venture capital firm Decibel Partners with support from CoAct and SomethingReal. The funding will support go-to-market, new staff, customer onboarding and… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-knocknoc-raises-seed-funding-to-scale-its-just-in-time-network-access-control-technology/
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CISA Warns of NAKIVO Backup Flaw Exploited in Attacks with PoC Released
Tags: attack, backup, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, software, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about a serious vulnerability in the NAKIVO Backup and Replication software, known as CVE-2024-48248. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit an absolute path traversal flaw, enabling them to read arbitrary files without authentication. The vulnerability resides in the Director Web Interface of the…
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Critical Veeam Backup Replication Vulnerability Allows Remote Execution of Malicious Code
Tags: backup, cve, cvss, cyber, malicious, remote-code-execution, risk, software, veeam, vulnerabilityA critical vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication software has been disclosed, posing a significant risk to users. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-23120, allows remote code execution (RCE) by authenticated domain users. The severity of this issue is underscored by a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.9, indicating a high level of risk. The vulnerability has…
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TotalAV vs Surfshark VPN: Features Comparison Guide
When comparing VPN software, consider server locations, ease of use, device compatibility, and more. Check out our TotalAV vs Surfshark guide here. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/totalav-vs-surfshark-vpn/
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The Importance of Code Signing Best Practices in the Software Development Lifecycle
To ensure a secure software supply chain, the need for robust security measures cannot be overstated. One such measure, which serves as a cornerstone for safeguarding software authenticity and integrity, is code signing. Code signing is a process that involves attaching a digital signature to executables, scripts, or software packages. This digital signature verifies that……
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Dependency-Check: Open-source Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool
Dependency-Check is an open-source Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool to identify publicly disclosed vulnerabilities within a project’s dependencies. The tool … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/19/dependency-check-open-source-software-composition-analysis-sca-tool/
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Attack time frames are shrinking rapidly. Here’s how cyber teams can cope
Time frame changes to time to exploit: The time frames are quickly shortening as the focus by a variety of attackers’ ransomware efforts shift to data stealing first, rather than trying to collect ransoms.A recent Huntress Cyber Report shows that that TTE, which the researchers refer to as “time-to-ransom” or TTR, has dropped to a few…
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Western Alliance Bank notifies 21,899 customers of data breach
Arizona-based Western Alliance Bank is notifying nearly 22,000 customers their personal information was stolen in October after a third-party vendor’s secure file transfer software was breached. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/western-alliance-bank-notifies-21-899-customers-of-data-breach/
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Western Alliance Bank says nearly 22,000 impacted by file transfer software breach
Phoenix-based Western Alliance Bank filed data breach notices saying about 22,000 people were affected by an incident involving file transfer software. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/western-alliance-bank-data-breach
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Second GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack Discovered
Malicious Code Injected in reviewdog Just Hours Before tj-actions Backdoored. Just days after researchers discovered an attack that subverted a widely used tool for software development platform GitHub, they discovered a second, prior attack, as part of what one expert said may be a chain of supply chain attacks eventually leading to a specific high-value…
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Critical AMI MegaRAC bug can let attackers hijack, brick servers
A new critical severity vulnerability found in American Megatrends International’s MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software can let attackers hijack and potentially brick vulnerable servers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-ami-megarac-bug-can-let-attackers-hijack-brick-servers/
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New Critical AMI BMC Vulnerability Enables Remote Server Takeover and Bricking
A critical security vulnerability has been disclosed in AMI’s MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software that could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and carry out post-exploitation actions.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-54085, carries a CVSS v4 score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity.”A local or remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability by accessing the First seen…
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Fake DeepSeek AI Installers, Websites, and Apps Spreading Malware
Cybercriminals exploit AI hype with SEO poisoning, tricking users into downloading malware disguised as DeepSeek software, warns McAfee Labs in a new report. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-deepseek-ai-installers-websites-apps-malware/
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Google Expands OSV-Scanner with New Features for Open-Source Security
Google has introduced the OSV-Scanner tool, a crucial addition to the open-source security ecosystem. Alongside it, Google also released OSV-SCALIBR, a library designed to streamline vulnerability management across multiple software ecosystems. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/google-osv-scanner-tool/
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Unlocking Data Control Across Regions: Oracle and Thales Enhance CipherTrust Cloud Key Management for OCI Vault EKMS
Tags: access, ai, business, cloud, compliance, computing, control, data, encryption, government, infrastructure, oracle, risk, saas, service, software, strategyUnlocking Data Control Across Regions: Oracle and Thales Enhance CipherTrust Cloud Key Management for OCI Vault EKMS madhav Tue, 03/18/2025 – 04:20 Oracle and Thales are excited to announce CipherTrust Cloud Key Management’s (CCKM) support for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s (OCI) new cross-site replication functionality for its Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer and OCI Alloy offerings. Cross-site replication…
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Attack time frames are shrinking rapidly. Here’s how cyber teams can cope.
Time frame changes to time to exploit: The time frames are quickly shortening as the focus by a variety of attackers’ ransomware efforts shift to data stealing first, rather than trying to collect ransoms.A recent Huntress Cyber Report shows that that TTE, which the researchers refer to as “time-to-ransom” or TTR, has dropped to a few…
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Not all cuts are equal: Security budget choices disproportionately impact risk
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, awareness, backdoor, breach, bug-bounty, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, monitoring, phishing, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, update, usa, vulnerability[Source: Splunk] As cyber threats evolve at an unprecedented pace, delaying essential technology upgrades can severely impact an organization. The newest technological updates are introduced to enhance an organization’s security offerings and directly address recently identified challenges.”Outdated systems lack new features and functionality that allow for more sophisticated offerings, like moving to the cloud,” Kirsty…
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Hackers target AI and crypto as software supply chain risks grow
The growing sophistication of software supply chain attacks is driven by widespread flaws in open-source and third-party commercial software, along with malicious campaigns … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/18/software-supply-chain-risks/
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Google Launches Open-Source OSV-Scanner for Detecting Security Vulnerabilities
Google has announced the launch ofOSV-Scanner V2, an open-source tool designed to enhance vulnerability scanning and remediation across various software ecosystems. This update follows the recent release of OSV-SCALIBR, another powerful tool in the OSV suite, which together form a comprehensive platform for managing vulnerability metadata and streamlining vulnerability detection and management. Key Features of OSV-Scanner…
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Custom vs. Offshelf Educational Software
Educational institutions and businesses looking to implement technology-driven learning solutions often face a key decision: should they invest… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/custom-vs-off-the-shelf-educational-software/
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MassJacker Clipper Malware Targets Users Installing Pirated Software
A recent investigation has uncovered previously unknown cryptojacking malware, dubbed MassJacker, which primarily targets users who download pirated software from sites like pesktop.com. This malware operates by replacing cryptocurrency wallet addresses copied by users with those belonging to the attackers, aiming to redirect funds to the threat actors’ wallets. The discovery highlights the risks associated…

