Tag: Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: PHP Vulnerability Affects PHP-FPM
Advisory Overview NGINX is a highly popular website platform which utilizes many different plug-ins and add-ons to enhance its native functionality. NGINX websites which use PHP-FPM (a set of software technologies that work to improve website performance and page loading)...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Exploit Found in Google Chrome
Advisory Overview Google Chrome is an extremely popular Internet Browser produced and distributed by Google for free. Within the last week, two vulnerabilities have been found in the browser that can allow an attacker to execute scripts and other actions...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Adobe Creative Cloud User Data Exposed
Advisory Overview: Security researchers discovered that subscriber information for Adobe’s Creative Cloud was exposed to the public due to an unencrypted database cache. Technical detail and additional information: What is the threat? Although the database storing customer information was secured,...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Adobe Out-of-Band Security Patches
Advisory Overview Adobe Creative Cloud is a popular platform for the use of many different Adobe applications and services. Recently, security researchers uncovered a database cache which was not properly secured to prevent access by unauthorized parties. A database cache...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Cisco Addresses Serious Flaws in Wireless Access Points
Advisory Overview Cisco, one of the leading networking hardware manufacturers, routinely updates and patches components of their product line. Recently, one of these update sets applied to Cisco Aironet wireless access points (WAP’s). WAP’s extend the coverage of a WIFI...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: D-Link Routers Unauthenticated Vulnerability
Advisory Overview Several older D-Link routers have a known vulnerability that can allow an attacker to use a legitimate communications channel in illegitimate ways. Through this vulnerability, and attacker could send program code or files that can allow the attacker...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New Microsoft NTLM Flaws May Allow Full Domain Compromise
Advisory Overview NTLM is one of several methods that can be used to authenticate and confirm the identity of a user within a Windows-based network. Two flaws in NTLM were recently found which could allow an attacker to trick NTLM...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: TransUnion Incident: Credit Info Exposed
Advisory Overview: TransUnion, a credit reporting bureau, recently began notifying some consumers that their credit information had been obtained by an unauthorized person or persons. The access occurred when a threat actor illegally accessed a TransUnion website that allows businesses...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: American Express Breach by Ex-employee
Advisory Overview American Express – a provider of credit, travel, and other business and personal finance services –advised some customers on September 30, 2019 that their personal and American Express account information may have been compromised and may be used...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Comodo Security Breached by vBulletin Zero Day
Advisory Overview: Cybersecurity firm Comodo – who provides website security certificates and other services – recently suffered a breach of their web forum site which included usernames, IP addresses, and other data of forum users. Since many users re-use credentials...
