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Only 10% of corporate executives expect to lay off members of cybersecurity teams in 2023, much lower than other areas, as companies protect hard-to-find skill sets.

The nation-state threat group has been attacking a wider range of victims and regions than previously thought.

Ubuntu Security Notice 5877-1 - Kyle Zeng discovered that the sysctl implementation in the Linux kernel contained a stack-based buffer overflow. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Tamás Koczka discovered that the Bluetooth L2CAP handshake implementation in the Linux kernel contained multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Ubuntu Security Notice 5876-1 - It was discovered that a memory leak existed in the Unix domain socket implementation of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. It was discovered that the Bluetooth HCI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly deallocate memory in some situations. An attacker could possibly use this cause a denial of service.

Simplification can result in efficiencies, reduced overhead, and the ability to respond to cyber threats more quickly.

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Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: ad fraud Tags: popunder Tags: ads Tags: fraud Tags: wordpress Tags: plugins Popunders are the ideal vehicle to serve ad fraud. In this case, we investigate a scheme where a webpage you can't see is loading a bunch of ads while code mimics user activity by scrolling and visiting links. (Read more...) The post WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Incident response triage and software vulnerability discovery are two areas where the large language model has demonstrated success, although false positives are common.

An issue was discovered in NiterForum version 2.5.0-beta in /src/main/java/cn/niter/forum/api/SsoApi.java and /src/main/java/cn/niter/forum/controller/AdminController.java, allows attackers to gain escalated privileges.

Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DiscuzX 3.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the datetline, title, tpp, or username parameters via the audit search.