VMware has released a new critical security advisory, VMSA-2021-0028, in response to the industry-wide issue regarding the open source Apache Software Foundation log4j Java logging component, which was discovered to have a critical vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228). Because the log4j component is used by many vendors and software packages, this needs your immediate attention, not just at The post VMSA-2021-0028 & Log4j: What You Need to Know appeared first on VMware Security Blog.
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Today, Security Operations Center (SOC) teams are understaffed and overwhelmed by cyberattacks that are increasing in both volume and sophistication. Amid the rapidly evolving threat landscape, security teams are spending too much time monitoring and validating alerts instead of gaining visibility and an understanding of the threats in their environment. A new VMware Carbon Black The post Introducing Managed Detection and Response for Endpoints and Workloads appeared first on VMware Security
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Initial Publication Date: 2021/12/10 7:20 PM PDT AWS is aware of the recently disclosed security issue relating to the open-source Apache “Log4j2" utility (CVE-2021-44228). We are actively monitoring this issue, and are working on addressing it for any AWS services which either use Log4j2 or provide it to customers as part of their service. We strongly encourage customers who manage environments containing Log4j2 to update to the latest version, available at
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Apache Log4j2 Remote Code Execution vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description Apache Log4j2 <=2.14.1 JNDI features used in configuration, log messages, and ...
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Secondary infections now surge in the digital environments of hospitals. Cybercriminals target the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector to infect systems with ransomware, notably Ryuk and Conti, for financial gain. Beginning last fall the Russian ransomware gang “Ryuk” targeted hundreds of hospitals in North America – knocking many hospitals offline for days. Concern over the security The post Digital Staph: Secondary Infections in Cyberspace appeared first on VMware
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Apache Traffic Server vulnerability CVE-2021-43082 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow) vulnerability in the stats ...
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OpenSSH vulnerability CVE-2021-41617 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description sshd in OpenSSH 6.2 through 8.x before 8.8, when certain non-default configurations are used, allows privilege ...
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Summary On September 5th, 2021, the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) released a report on a new threat they dubbed TigerRAT. The newly found malware shares similarities with malware previously reported by Kaspersky and Malwarebytes. Kaspersky has previously attributed those malware samples to Andariel, a threat actor group the Korean Financial Security Institute has The post TigerRAT – Advanced Adversaries on the Prowl appeared first on VMware Security Blog.
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NGINX ModSecurity WAF vulnerability CVE-2021-42717 Security Advisory Security Advisory Description ** RESERVED ** This candidate has been reserved by an organization or individual that will use it ...
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