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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging federal agencies to secure their systems against an actively exploited security vulnerability in Windows that could be abused to gain elevated permissions on affected hosts. To that end, the agency has added CVE-2022-21882 (CVSS score: 7.0) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, necessitating that Federal […]
Researchers discovered a new Sodin Ransomware (also known as Sodinokibi) that exploits the Windows Elevation privilege vulnerability resides in the Win32k component. Sodin ransomware initial attack spotted in April 2019 when it was distributed through an Oracle Weblogic vulnerability to attack MSP providers. Now it turns into a new form of attack by exploiting the […]
In another interesting research work presented at Black Hat USA 2018, a group of researchers from Kzen Networks and Isreal Institute of Technology’s Ron Marcovich and Yuval Ron has revealed a flaw in Cortana that allowed them to bypass the lock screen and execute arbitrary codes. Dubbed as ‘Open Sesame,’ the flaw exploits a computer […]