Cybersecurity

SQLi vulnerability in Cacti could lead to RCE (CVE-2023-51448) – Help Net Security

A blind SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-51448) in Cacti, a widely-used network monitoring, performance and fault management framework, could lead to information disclosure and potentially remote code execution. Cacti is often used in network operation centers of telecoms and web hosting providers, to collect network performance data and store it in RRDtool, a logging and graphing […]

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Data Breach Hits US Department of Transportation, Aviation Records Compromised

A threat actor known as IntelBroker has claimed responsibility for a major data breach targeting the United States Department of Transportation (DOT). The federal executive department, entrusted with the planning, coordination, and implementation of federal transportation projects and policies, is now grappling with the fallout of a substantial compromise to its aviation department. DOT Data […]

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Vulnerabilities found in high-power Bosch wrenches popular with carmakers

Several vulnerabilities have been found in a popular line of pneumatic torque wrenches made by a subsidiary of Bosch, a German engineering and technology corporation. The mechanical wrenches are typically found in manufacturing facilities that perform safety-critical tightening tasks, especially automotive production lines, according to researchers at industrial cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks. The vulnerabilities in […]

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Kyocera Printers Open to Path Traversal Attacks

Endpoint Security Path Traversal Flaw Allows Malicious Actors to Exploit Kyocera’s Device Manager Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • January 9, 2024     Researchers identified a path traversal vulnerability in Kyocera’s Device Manager. (Image: Shutterstock) Researchers found a path traversal vulnerability in Kyocera’s Device Manager product, which is used for overseeing large printer fleets in mid- […]

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FTC Bans Outlogic (X-Mode) From Selling Sensitive Location Data

Jan 10, 2024NewsroomPrivacy / Regulatory Compliance The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday prohibited data broker Outlogic, which was previously known as X-Mode Social, from sharing or selling any sensitive location data with third-parties. The ban is part of a settlement over allegations that the company “sold precise location data that could be used […]