Microsoft has released security updates for 85 vulnerabilities in its August 2024 Patch Tuesday rollout. These include six actively exploited zero-days (CVE-2024-38213, CVE-2024-38193, CVE-2024-38189, CVE-2024-38178, CVE-2024-38107, CVE-2024-38106). Among the updates is a fix for one of the vulnerabilities related to a ‘downgrade’ attack (CVE-2024-21302). Six of the … [Read more...] about August 2024 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis
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August 2023 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis
Microsoft has released security updates for 76 vulnerabilities and two zero-days for its August 2023 Patch Tuesday rollout. One of the zero-days (CVE-2023-38180) is a denial-of-service vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio. The other zero-day (CVE-2023-36884) received a Defense in Depth update to mitigate a flaw under active attack; however, it is not a patch. Six of the … [Read more...] about August 2023 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis
Twilio Reveals Another Breach from the Same Hackers Behind the August Hack
Communication services provider Twilio this week disclosed that it experienced another "brief security incident" in June 2022 perpetrated by the same threat actor behind the August hack that resulted in unauthorized access of customer information. The security event occurred on June 29, 2022, the company said in an updated advisory shared this week, as part of its probe into … [Read more...] about Twilio Reveals Another Breach from the Same Hackers Behind the August Hack
August Patch Tuesday 2022: Updates and Analysis
Microsoft has released 121 security patches for its August 2022 Patch Tuesday rollout. Seventeen vulnerabilities are rated Critical in severity and the rest are classified as Important, with one (CVE-2022-34713) under active exploitation. In this blog, the CrowdStrike Falcon Spotlight™ team analyzes this month’s vulnerabilities, highlights the most severe CVEs and recommends … [Read more...] about August Patch Tuesday 2022: Updates and Analysis
Threat Roundup for August 28 to September 4
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between August 28 and September 4. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are … [Read more...] about Threat Roundup for August 28 to September 4
Threat Roundup for August 21 to August 27
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between August 21 and August 27. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are automatically … [Read more...] about Threat Roundup for August 21 to August 27
Threat Roundup for August 14 to August 21
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between August 14 and August 21. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are automatically … [Read more...] about Threat Roundup for August 14 to August 21
Threat Roundup for August 7 to August 14
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between August 7 and August 14. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are automatically … [Read more...] about Threat Roundup for August 7 to August 14
Threat Roundup for July 31 to August 7
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between July 31 and August 7. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are automatically … [Read more...] about Threat Roundup for July 31 to August 7
Threat Roundup for August 30 to September 6
Threat Research Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Aug. 30 and Sep. 6. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and … [Read more...] about Threat Roundup for August 30 to September 6