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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7088-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 7088-1 - Ziming Zhang discovered that the VMware Virtual GPU DRM driver in the Linux kernel contained an integer overflow vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.

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Massive Git Config Breach Exposes 15,000 Credentials; 10,000 Private Repos Cloned

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a "massive" campaign that targets exposed Git configurations to siphon credentials, clone private repositories, and even extract cloud credentials from the source code. The activity, codenamed EMERALDWHALE, is estimated to have collected over 10,000 private repositories and stored in an Amazon S3 storage bucket belonging to a prior victim. The bucket,

5 SaaS Misconfigurations Leading to Major Fu*%@ Ups

With so many SaaS applications, a range of configuration options, API capabilities, endless integrations, and app-to-app connections, the SaaS risk possibilities are endless. Critical organizational assets and data are at risk from malicious actors, data breaches, and insider threats, which pose many challenges for security teams. Misconfigurations are silent killers, leading to major

New Phishing Kit Xiū gǒu Targets Users Across Five Countries With 2,000 Fake Sites

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new phishing kit that has been put to use in campaigns targeting Australia, Japan, Spain, the U.K., and the U.S. since at least September 2024. Netcraft said more than 2,000 phishing websites have been identified the kit, known as Xiū gǒu, with the offering used in attacks aimed at a variety of verticals, such as public sectors, postal, digital services

The Overlooked Importance of Identifying Riskiest Users

"See one, teach one, do one" takes a page out of the healthcare playbook to reduce human vulnerabilities where they matter most in cybersecurity.

GHSA-cph5-3pgr-c82g: Gnark out-of-memory during deserialization with crafted inputs

Thanks @pventuzelo for reporting. From the correspondence: > Hi, > > We (Fuzzinglabs & Lambdaclass) found that during deserialization of certain files representing a `VerifyingKey`, an excessive memory allocation is happening consuming a lot of resources and even triggering a crash with the error `fatal error: runtime: out of memory`. > > Please find the details below: > > ## Vulnerability Details > > - **Severity:** Critical -> DoS > - **Affected Component:** Deserialization > > ## Environment > > - **Compiler Version:** go version go1.22.2 linux/amd64 > - **Distro Version:** Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS > > - **Additional Environment Details:** > - `[github.com/consensys/gnark](http://github.com/consensys/gnark) v0.11.0` > - `[github.com/consensys/gnark-crypto](http://github.com/consensys/gnark-crypto) v0.14.1-0.20240909142611-e6b99e74cec1` > > ## Steps to Reproduce > > You can download the needed files here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1KQ5I3vv4bUllvqbatGappwbAkIcR2N...

North Korea's Andariel Pivots to 'Play' Ransomware Games

The prominent state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT), aka Jumpy Pisces, appears to be moving away from its primary cyber-espionage motives and toward wreaking widespread disruption and damage.

How To Create a Complete GitHub Backup

The issue of GitHub data protection is increasingly discussed among developers on platforms like Reddit, X, and HackerNews.…

Qualitor 8.24 Server-Side Request Forgery

Qualitor versions 8.24 and below suffer from an unauthenticated server-side request forgery vulnerability.

Threat actors use copyright infringement phishing lure to deploy infostealers

Cisco Talos has observed an unknown threat actor conducting a phishing campaign targeting Facebook business and advertising account users in Taiwan.  The decoy email and fake PDF filenames are designed to impersonate a company's legal department, attempting to lure the victim into downloading and executing malware.