Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS Updates with Zero Day Fixes., (Tue, Mar 5th)

Apple today released iOS 17.4 as well as iOS 16.7.6 (and the respective iPadOS versions). These updates fix a total of four vulnerabilities. Two of the vulnerabilities are already being exploited. CVE-2024-23225 is a privilege escalation issue and only affects iOS 17 as well as iOS 16. The second already exploited vulnerability, CVE-2024-23296, only affects iOS 17.

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Why Your Firewall Will Kill You, (Tue, Mar 5th)

illustration of survivaltime showing a burning clockThe last few years have been great for attackers exploiting basic web application vulnerabilities. Usually, home and small business products from companies like Linksys, D-Link, and Ubiquity are known to be favorite targets. But over the last couple of years, enterprise products from companies like Ivanti, Fortigate, Sonicwall, and Citrix (among others) have become easy to exploit targets. The high value of the networks protected by these “solutions” has made them favorites for ransomware attackers.

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