In a stark warning, experts reveal that billions of people trust digital systems daily, but these systems are vulnerable to fatal outages due to unpatched vulnerabilities. The National Vulnerability Database (NVD) is set to pause in February 2024, and its CVE program will expire in April, leaving millions at risk.
According to statistics, a staggering 30% of data breaches come from third-party software vendors’ vulnerabilities. This alarming figure highlights the importance of timely vulnerability disclosure. However, smaller companies may lose access to this critical information if NVD stops publishing.
The United States has a fragmented system, with China operating multiple databases and the EU launching its own. With over 25,000 vulnerabilities awaiting processing at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), it’s clear that the stakes are high.
Perisai – Cybersecurity
@peris_ai
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Jul 6 Network vulnerabilities are constantly being exploited using:
IP Spoofing – Pretending to be a trusted source to bypass security.
DNS Spoofing – Redirecting traffic to malicious websites.
Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) Attacks – Intercepting sensitive data.
Rootkits – Hiding in your
FORTBRIDGE
@FORTBRIDGE
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Jul 8 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added four critical vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog — a clear signal that these flaws are being actively exploited in real-world attacks.
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Human Sentience Project LLC, Tucson AZ
@AstronomyPlays
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55m From MIT Technology Review… Cybersecurity’s global alarm system is breaking down. Every day, billions of people trust digital systems to run everything from communication to commerce to critical infrastructure. But the global early warning system that alerts security teams to
Loginsoft
@Loginsoft_Inc
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23h #DOYOUKNOWCVE
In the shadows of cyberspace, attackers are already inside.
Four critical and old vulnerabilities are now part of the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
These flaws—some nearly a decade old—are still being actively exploited in the wild.The
HalcyonAI
@HalcyonAi
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Jul 10 #BERT Ransomware’s First Moves: Kill the #VMs, Kill the #Backups
A single compromised #ESXi host can bring down dozens of #virtualmachines supporting critical functions, causing widespread operational disruption and revenue loss…
https://halcyon.ai/blog/bert-ransomwares-first-moves-kill-the-vms-kill-the-backups…
#cybersecurity
spaceraccoon | Eugene Lim
@spaceraccoonsec
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Jul 7 Vulnerabilities don’t often exist in isolation, yet many researchers only chase new bugs and ignore the ground already explored.
If a developer made a mistake in their code that caused a vulnerability, they likely made that mistake elsewhere in the codebase, too. In a rush to
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