What Happened? On July 19, 2024 at 04:09 UTC, as part of ongoing operations, CrowdStrike released a sensor configuration update to Windows systems. Sensor configuration updates are an ongoing part of the protection mechanisms of the Falcon platform. This configuration update triggered a logic error resulting in a system crash and blue screen (BSOD) on impacted systems. The … [Read more...] about Technical Details: Falcon Update for Windows Hosts
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Palo Alto Networks Discloses More Details on Critical PAN-OS Flaw Under Attack
Apr 20, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security Palo Alto Networks has shared more details of a critical security flaw impacting PAN-OS that has come under active exploitation in the wild by malicious actors. The company described the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400 (CVSS score: 10.0), as "intricate" and a combination of two bugs in versions PAN-OS 10.2, PAN-OS … [Read more...] about Palo Alto Networks Discloses More Details on Critical PAN-OS Flaw Under Attack
Meta Details WhatsApp and Messenger Interoperability to Comply with EU’s DMA Regulations
Mar 08, 2024NewsroomInteroperability / Encryption Meta has offered details on how it intends to implement interoperability in WhatsApp and Messenger with third-party messaging services as the Digital Markets Act (DMA) went into effect in the European Union. "This allows users of third-party providers who choose to enable interoperability (interop) to send and receive messages … [Read more...] about Meta Details WhatsApp and Messenger Interoperability to Comply with EU’s DMA Regulations
VirusTotal Data Leak Exposes Some Registered Customers’ Details
Jul 18, 2023THNPrivacy / Malware Data associated with a subset of registered customers of VirusTotal, including their names and email addresses, have leaked on the internet. The security incident, which comprises a database of 5,600 names in a 313KB file, was first disclosed by Der Spiegel and Der Standard yesterday. Launched in 2004, VirusTotal is a popular service that … [Read more...] about VirusTotal Data Leak Exposes Some Registered Customers’ Details
Analyze and visualize Strava activity details with the Elastic Stack
Analyze and visualize Strava activity details with the Elastic StackEnglish简体中文한국어日本語FrançaisDeutschEspañolPortuguêsThis is the second blog post in our Strava series, based on the first one: “How to import Strava data into the Elastic Stack.” I will take you through a journey of data onboarding, manipulation, and visualization.What is Strava and why is it the focus? Strava is a … [Read more...] about Analyze and visualize Strava activity details with the Elastic Stack
Samsung Admits Data Breach that Exposed Details of Some U.S. Customers
South Korean chaebol Samsung on Friday said it experienced a cybersecurity incident that resulted in the unauthorized access of some customer information, the second time this year it has reported such a breach. "In late July 2022, an unauthorized third-party acquired information from some of Samsung's U.S. systems," the company disclosed in a notice. "On or around August 4, … [Read more...] about Samsung Admits Data Breach that Exposed Details of Some U.S. Customers
Criminals steal payment details of DHL customers
Online shopping is now an established part of daily life: we get food, clothes and other goods delivered to our door in a couple of clicks. Online shopaholics, of which there are many, are may sometimes forget about a parcel or miss a call from the courier. Unsurprisingly, this is exploited by attackers who use fake delivery notifications as bait. One example of this is … [Read more...] about Criminals steal payment details of DHL customers
Chinese Experts Uncover Details of Equation Group’s Bvp47 Covert Hacking Tool
Researchers from China's Pangu Lab have disclosed details of a "top-tier" backdoor put to use by the Equation Group, an advanced persistent threat (APT) with alleged ties to the cyber-warfare intelligence-gathering unit of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Dubbed "Bvp47" owing to numerous references to the string "Bvp" and the numerical value "0x47" used in the … [Read more...] about Chinese Experts Uncover Details of Equation Group’s Bvp47 Covert Hacking Tool
Microsoft Uncovers New Details of Russian Hacking Campaign Targeting Ukraine
Microsoft on Friday shared more of the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) adopted by the Russia-based Gamaredon hacking group to facilitate a barrage of cyber espionage attacks aimed at several entities in Ukraine over the past six months. The attacks are said to have singled out government, military, non-government organizations (NGO), judiciary, law enforcement, and … [Read more...] about Microsoft Uncovers New Details of Russian Hacking Campaign Targeting Ukraine
Google Details Two Zero-Day Bugs Reported in Zoom Clients and MMR Servers
An exploration of zero-click attack surface for the popular video conferencing solution Zoom has yielded two previously undisclosed security vulnerabilities that could have been exploited to crash the service, execute malicious code, and even leak arbitrary areas of its memory. Natalie Silvanovich of Google Project Zero, who discovered and reported the two flaws last year, said … [Read more...] about Google Details Two Zero-Day Bugs Reported in Zoom Clients and MMR Servers