An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the /proc/pid/syscall functionality of Linux Kernel 5.1 Stable and 5.4.66. More specifically, this issue has been introduced in v5.1-rc4 (commit 631b7abacd02b88f4b0795c08b54ad4fc3e7c7c0) and is still present in v5.10-rc4, so it�s likely that all versions in between are affected.
Cyber skills development platform provider Immersive Labs today announced that it raised $75 million in Series C funding. The round brings the total raised by the company to $123 million. Founded in 2017, by a former employee of the UK’s GCHQ intelligence agency, the company has offices in Bristol and Boston, helping both private and…
Remember the slew of vulnerabilities putting Microsoft Exchange servers at risk of various attacks? ProxyLogon Vulnerabilities Used in Cryptojacking Attacks Now another danger should be added to the threat list – cryptojacking also known as cryptocurrency mining. SophosLabs researchers discovered that the attackers exploiting Exchange servers are now using the compromised servers to host a…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management 2 Maryland Towns Report Malware on Their Networks Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • July 8, 2021 REvil’s darknet announcement offering a decryptor for sale (Source: Trustwave) Two small Maryland towns are among the latest victims to come to…
Email Security & Protection , Endpoint Security , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Attack Code ‘Rudimentary and Amateurish’ but Still a Threat Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • March 24, 2021 Ransom note left by Black Kingdom (Source: MalwareTech) Attackers gunning for an easy payday are continuing to target Microsoft Exchange servers that have not…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , Governance & Risk Management Data Protection Commission Sees Likely Violations in Wake of Latest Mega-Breach Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 16, 2021 Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California Ireland’s privacy regulator has launched an investigation into Facebook after personal information for…
The Biden administration issued new sanctions against Russia on Thursday. The sanctions target over 30 Russian entities and expel 10 Russian diplomats from the US. The sanctions also accuse Russia’s foreign intelligence service of being behind the SolarWinds hack. See more stories on Insider’s business page. The Biden administration on Thursday slapped Russia with a…
