The 15 most exploited vulnerabilities in 2021

In 2021, threat actors aggressively exploited newly disclosed critical software vulnerabilities to hit a broad set of targets worldwide, says the latest advisory published by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Most exploited vulne… Continue reading The 15 most exploited vulnerabilities in 2021

Cyber Command alerts US firms of ‘ongoing’ hacks targeting Atlassian enterprise software

U.S. Cyber Command is warning American organizations that hackers are exploiting software flaws in a popular project management tool, an indication that attackers could be preparing for a larger campaign that creates headaches throughout the private sector. Cyber Command — the Defense Department’s cyber unit — said in a tweet Friday that “mass exploitation” of the issue “is ongoing and expected to accelerate.” The issue exists in Atlassian Confluence, an enterprise application marketed as a means of enabling remote work in corporate environments. Atlassian, an Australian corporation, warned clients on Aug. 25 to update their systems to the latest version of Confluence. “Please patch immediately if you haven’t already — this cannot wait until after the weekend,” the Cyber Command warning stated. The message comes after the Department of Homeland Security’s cyber division, along with the FBI, warned firms to be on guard for ransomware attacks ahead of Labor Day, […]

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AppOmni’s platform protects companies against cloud and SaaS breaches

From ransomware to data breaches, global cybersecurity incidents against organizations, governments, and individuals are on the rise. There have been a multitude of attacks over the past year, from SolarWinds and Kaseya to the Microsoft Exchange attack… Continue reading AppOmni’s platform protects companies against cloud and SaaS breaches

Attackers actively exploiting Atlassian Confluence and Oracle WebLogic flaws

Attackers are actively exploiting recently fixed vulnerabilities in Oracle WebLogic and the Widget Connector macro in Atlassian Confluence to deliver ransomware, mine cryptocurrency and make the compromised machines participate in DDoS attacks. The Ora… Continue reading Attackers actively exploiting Atlassian Confluence and Oracle WebLogic flaws