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Summary Summary Microsoft recently mitigated a vulnerability in Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse pipelines. The vulnerability was specific to the third-party Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) driver used to connect to Amazon Redshift in Azure Synapse pipelines and Azure Data Factory Integration Runtime (IR) and did not impact Azure Synapse as a whole.

**Is the CVSS vector different as it relates to the Microsoft services that the vulnerability affects?** The vulnerability in the Redshift driver referenced in the CVE impacts Microsoft services listed in the affected software table. The environmental score as it relates to affected Microsoft services can be different than the score assigned by the owner of the CVE. The base environmental score that Micrososft has assigned is 8.2. Environmental Vector Element Value Comment Modified Attack Vector Network Modified Attack Complexity Low Modified Privileges Required High Modified User Interaction None Modified Scope Changed The vulnerability in the redshift driver impacts the services listed in the affected software. Modified Confidentiality High Modified Integrity High Modified Availability High **Are there any special roles that enable exploitation of this vulnerability?** Exploiting this vulnerability requires an attacker to have at least one of the following role...

Summary Summary Microsoft recently mitigated a vulnerability in Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse pipelines. The vulnerability was specific to the third-party Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) driver used to connect to Amazon Redshift in Azure Synapse pipelines and Azure Data Factory Integration Runtime (IR) and did not impact Azure Synapse as a whole.

Three tech giants used World Password Day to announce their commitment to a passwordless future using FIDO Alliance standards. The post Google, Apple, and Microsoft step hand in hand into a passwordless future appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Apple, Google and Microsoft announced this week they will soon support an approach to authentication that avoids passwords altogether, and instead requires users to merely unlock their smartphones to sign in to websites or online services. Experts say the changes should help defeat many types of phishing attacks and ease the overall password burden on Internet users, but caution that a true passwordless future may still be years away for most websites.

By Deeba Ahmed The malware Raspberry Robin is distributed via external drives and uses Microsoft Standard installer to execute malicious commands.… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: USB-based Wormable Raspberry Robin Malware Targeting Windows Installer

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between April 29 and May 6. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics,... [[ This is only the beginning! Please visit the blog for the complete entry ]]

By Deeba Ahmed Attackers from the Ukrainian IT army successfully disrupted alcohol shipments in Russia by targeting EGAIS, the country’s primary… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DDoS Attacks by Hacktivists Disrupted Russian Alcohol Supply Chain

For most of us, passwords are the most visible security control we deal with on a regular basis, but we are not very good at it.

NCSC proposes new code of conduct for app stores