Businesses across the world have been hit by widespread disruptions to their Windows workstations stemming from a faulty update pushed out by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. "CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," the company's CEO George Kurtz said in a statement. "Mac and Linux hosts are not … [Read more...] about Faulty CrowdStrike Update Crashes Windows Systems, Impacting Businesses Worldwide
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Google Cloud Resolves Privilege Escalation Flaw Impacting Kubernetes Service
Dec 28, 2023NewsroomCloud Security / Data Protection Google Cloud has addressed a medium-severity security flaw in its platform that could be abused by an attacker who already has access to a Kubernetes cluster to escalate their privileges. "An attacker who has compromised the Fluent Bit logging container could combine that access with high privileges required by Anthos … [Read more...] about Google Cloud Resolves Privilege Escalation Flaw Impacting Kubernetes Service
5 Must-Know Trends Impacting AppSec
Oct 30, 2023The Hacker NewsWebinar / Web App Security Modern web app development relies on cloud infrastructure and containerization. These technologies scale on demand, handling millions of daily file transfers – it's almost impossible to imagine a world without them. However, they also introduce multiple attack vectors that exploit file uploads when working with public … [Read more...] about 5 Must-Know Trends Impacting AppSec
ASUS Releases Patches to Fix Critical Security Bugs Impacting Multiple Router Models
Jun 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Taiwanese company ASUS on Monday released firmware updates to address, among other issues, nine security bugs impacting a wide range of router models. Of the nine security flaws, two are rated Critical and six are rated High in severity. One vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis. The list of impacted products … [Read more...] about ASUS Releases Patches to Fix Critical Security Bugs Impacting Multiple Router Models
Microsoft Fixes New Azure AD Vulnerability Impacting Bing Search and Major Apps
Apr 01, 2023Ravie LakshmananAzure / Active Directory Microsoft has patched a misconfiguration issue impacting the Azure Active Directory (AAD) identity and access management service that exposed several "high-impact" applications to unauthorized access. "One of these apps is a content management system (CMS) that powers Bing.com and allowed us to not only modify search … [Read more...] about Microsoft Fixes New Azure AD Vulnerability Impacting Bing Search and Major Apps