Doris Au

All posts by Doris Au

Doris is a product marketing manager at Barracuda MSP. In this position, she is responsible for connecting managed service providers with multi-layered security and data protection products that can protect their customers from today’s advanced cyber threats.

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Kaseya VSA Supply Chain Exploit Distributing Ransomware

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Kaseya VSA Supply Chain Exploit Distributing Ransomware

Threat Update On July 2nd, 2021, Kaseya’s Remote Monitoring and Management Platform “Kaseya VSA” was exploited with signs of a sophisticated Supply Chain attack. Kaseya VSA is now actively being used by threat actors to distribute ransomware. Kaseya has taken...

/ July 2, 2021
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Buffer Overflow Leads to Partial Memory Leak

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Buffer Overflow Leads to Partial Memory Leak

Threat Update On June 23, security researchers reported that SonicWall’s stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability from late last year was only partially patched, yielding another attack vector for unpatched systems. A threat actor can send malicious requests to the firewall to...

/ July 2, 2021
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Wormable Ransomware Targeting Linux and Docker instances

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Wormable Ransomware Targeting Linux and Docker instances

Threat Update A new ransomware built in Bash has been discovered targeting Linux and Docker cloud containers. This malware is built in Bash and has been given the name “DarkRadiation”. There is no currently known information about the delivery methods...

/ June 30, 2021
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical XXE Vulnerability Discovered in ConnectWise Automate

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical XXE Vulnerability Discovered in ConnectWise Automate

Threat Update This month, it was discovered that ConnectWise Automate versions 2021.6.131 and prior are vulnerable to exploits that allow threat actors to remotely execute code and access confidential data by performing XML external entity (XXE) injection attacks. The severity...

/ June 29, 2021
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Botnets Version Hunting Perimeter Devices

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Botnets Version Hunting Perimeter Devices

Threat Update Threat actors have been seen in the wild scanning for perimeter devices which are running vulnerable firmware and have not been updated to allow for vulnerabilities to be patched. Perimeter devices (such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and...

/ June 24, 2021
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: ThroughTek P2P Supply Chain Vulnerability

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: ThroughTek P2P Supply Chain Vulnerability

Threat Update ThroughTek, a massive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supplier, has been made aware of a software vulnerability involving the IP cameras with P2P connections. The vulnerability could potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive information via camera audio/video feeds. SKOUT...

/ June 22, 2021
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Malware Targeting Kubernetes Clusters and Windows Containers

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Malware Targeting Kubernetes Clusters and Windows Containers

Threat Update A new malware first discovered in March dubbed ‘Siloscape’ is actively targeting Kubernetes clusters via Windows containers. This malware has the potential to compromise an entire Kubernetes cluster. SKOUT recommends ensuring all clusters are updated with the latest...

/ June 17, 2021
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Recent Security Updates for SAP

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Recent Security Updates for SAP

Threat Update Critical security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader have recently been released for both Mac OS and Windows. These updates are extremely important, as they could lead to potential machine and network compromise. SKOUT recommends applying the...

/ June 16, 2021
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Recent Security Updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Recent Security Updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader

Threat Update Critical security updates for many Adobe products have recently been released for both Mac OS and Windows. These updates are extremely important as they could lead to potential machine and network compromise. The most popular Adobe products, Acrobat...

/ June 15, 2021
Ask an MSP Expert: Stay one step ahead of ransomware attacks

Ask an MSP Expert: Stay one step ahead of ransomware attacks

Ransomware is on the rise. This form of malware is designed to encrypt a victim’s network data and hold it hostage until the requested ransom is paid. Over the past year alone, we’ve seen a steady stream of ransomware attacks...

/ June 15, 2021