An RCE vulnerability in all versions of the popular Confluence collaboration platform can be abused in credential harvesting, cyber espionage, and network backdoor attacks.
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 June 06, 2022
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Actively Exploited Atlassian Zero-Day Bug Allows Full System Takeover
A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in all versions of the popular Confluence collaboration platform can be abused in credential harvesting, cyber espionage, and network backdoor attacks.
Microsoft Disables Iran-Linked Lebanese Hacking Group Polonium
The attack on Israeli organizations is the latest in a long line of attempts to compromise supply chains, as the APT looks to leverage that access to target a multitude of potential victims.
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A critical security bug could lead to remote device control, altered lab results, and more, putting patients in danger, agency warns.
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The latest iteration of CMD-based ransomware is sophisticated and tricky to detect – and integrates token theft and worming capabilities into its feature set.
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Meet the 10 Finalists in the RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox
This year's finalists tackle such vital security concerns as permissions management, software supply chain vulnerability, and data governance. Winners will be announced June 6.
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