The November 2024 Patch Tuesday update contains a substantially high percentage of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities (including a critical issue in Windows Kerberos), and two other zero-day bugs.
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2 Zero-Day Bugs in Microsoft's Nov. Update Under Active Exploit
The November 2024 Patch Tuesday update contains a substantially high percentage of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities (including a critical issue in Windows Kerberos), and two other zero-day bugs that have been previously disclosed and could soon come under attack.
Citrix Issues Patches for Zero-Day Recording Manager Bugs
There is some disagreement over whether the remote code execution (RCE) security flaws allow for unauthenticated exploitation or not. Citrix says no, but researchers say the company is downplaying a "good old unauthenticated RCE."
Citrix 'Recording Manager' Zero-Day Bug Allows Unauthenticated RCE
The security vulnerability is due to an exposed Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) instance and the use of the insecure BinaryFormatter.
'GoIssue' Cybercrime Tool Targets GitHub Developers En Masse
Marketed on a cybercriminal forum, the $700 tool harvests email addresses from public GitHub profiles, priming cyberattackers for further credential theft, malware delivery, OAuth subversion, supply chain attacks, and other corporate breaches.
Amazon Employee Data Compromised in MOVEit Breach
The data leak was not actually due to a breach in Amazon's systems but rather that of a third-party vendor; the supply chain incident affected several other clients as well.
The Power of the Purse: How to Ensure Security by Design
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