Nov 12, 2024Ravie LakshmananVirtualization / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed new security flaws impacting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop that could be exploited to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) The issue, per findings from watchTowr, is rooted in the Session Recording component that allows system administrators to capture user … [Read more...] about New Flaws in Citrix Virtual Apps Enable RCE Attacks via MSMQ Misconfiguration
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Apple Vision Pro Vulnerability Exposed Virtual Keyboard Inputs to Attackers
Sep 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananVirtual Reality / Vulnerability Details have emerged about a now-patched security flaw impacting Apple's Vision Pro mixed reality headset that, if successfully exploited, could allow malicious attackers to infer data entered on the device's virtual keyboard. The attack, dubbed GAZEploit, has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-40865. "A novel … [Read more...] about Apple Vision Pro Vulnerability Exposed Virtual Keyboard Inputs to Attackers
Cisco Secure Firewall integrates with Azure Virtual WAN (vWAN) to simplify firewall insertion in Azure environments
Enterprise networks have become more complex as the number of branches, data centers, and cloud deployments have increased. The complex spiderweb of connectivity makes it challenging to comprehensively secure all the applications and workloads without needing to deploy firewalls everywhere. To help customers manage complex connectivity, Microsoft Azure launched the Virtual WAN … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Firewall integrates with Azure Virtual WAN (vWAN) to simplify firewall insertion in Azure environments
Integration of Cisco Secure Threat Defense Virtual with Megaport
Business critical data can originate from diverse sources ranging from multiple public clouds, private clouds, and internal servers to a remote employee’s device. Securing each data entity individually is time consuming and challenging due to lack of compliance between all the data points. With the increase in such use cases, you must be able to deploy the firewall quickly and … [Read more...] about Integration of Cisco Secure Threat Defense Virtual with Megaport
Back-to-school threats: virtual classrooms and videoconferencing
Previous posts in our back-to-school series have covered how to protect your child’s devices and explain the importance of cybersecurity in school. Today we talk about the core, and often unavoidable, apps used in modern education. This means electronic diaries and virtual classrooms, plus videoconferencing for distance learning. They are all insecure. Electronic … [Read more...] about Back-to-school threats: virtual classrooms and videoconferencing
Top virtual CISOs share 7 tips for vCISO service providers
Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services (also known as 'Fractional CISO' or 'CISO-as-a-Service') are growing in popularity, especially as growing cyber threats, tightening regulatory demands and strict cyber insurance requirements are driving small to medium-sized enterprises demand for strategic cybersecurity and compliance guidance and management. But … [Read more...] about Top virtual CISOs share 7 tips for vCISO service providers
Critical Flaw Reported in Move Virtual Machine Powering the Aptos Blockchain Network
Researchers have disclosed details about a now-patched critical flaw in the Move virtual machine that powers the Aptos blockchain network. The vulnerability "can cause Aptos nodes to crash and cause denial of service," Singapore-based Numen Cyber Labs said in a technical write-up published earlier this month. Aptos is a new entrant to the blockchain space, which launched its … [Read more...] about Critical Flaw Reported in Move Virtual Machine Powering the Aptos Blockchain Network
Simplify Security at the Virtual Edge with Cisco Secure Firewall and Network Edge from Equinix
Over the last few years, adoption of hybrid and multicloud environments has grown significantly because of the added benefits they provide organizations — including lower initial costs, simplified management, and time savings. As organizations continue to relocate more of their applications to hybrid and multicloud environments, complexity begins to increase, especially when … [Read more...] about Simplify Security at the Virtual Edge with Cisco Secure Firewall and Network Edge from Equinix
Unpatched Virtual Machine Takeover Bug Affects Google Compute Engine
An unpatched security vulnerability affecting Google's Compute Engine platform could be abused by an attacker to take over virtual machines over the network. "This is done by impersonating the metadata server from the targeted virtual machine's point of view," security researcher Imre Rad said in an analysis published Friday. "By mounting this exploit, the attacker can grant … [Read more...] about Unpatched Virtual Machine Takeover Bug Affects Google Compute Engine
Secure and Save with Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual
Simultaneously secure and save with new 7.0 features and subscription models Organizations rely on Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly FTDv/NGFWv), Cisco’s proven network firewall with IPS, URL filtering, and malware defense that protects virtualized environments in private and public clouds. In addition to the improved IPS performance with Snort 3 and the … [Read more...] about Secure and Save with Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual