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Microsoft Releases Guidance on Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server
Original release date: September 30, 2022 Microsoft has released Customer Guidance for Reported Zero-day Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server. According to the blog post, “Microsoft is aware of limited targeted attacks using the two vulnerabilities to get into users’ systems.” The two vulnerabilities are CVE-2022-41040 and CVE-2022-41082, affecting on-premises Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, 2016, and… Read more
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VMWare Releases Guidance for VirtualPITA, VirtualPIE, and VirtualGATE Malware Targeting vSphere
Original release date: September 29, 2022 VMWare has released Protecting vSphere From Specialized Malware, addressing malware artifacts known as VirtualPITA (ESXi & Linux), VirtualPIE (ESXi), and VirtualGATE (Windows), which are used to exploit and gain persistent access to instances of ESXi. CISA urges organizations employing VMWare ESXi to review the following for more information and… Read more
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CISA Releases Six Industrial Control Systems Advisories
Original release date: September 28, 2022 | Last revised: September 29, 2022 CISA has released six (6) Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on September 29, 2022. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the newly released ICS advisory for technical details… Read more
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Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 19, 2022
Original release date: September 26, 2022 | Last revised: September 27, 2022 High Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info There were no high vulnerabilities recorded this week. Back to top Medium Vulnerabilities Primary Vendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source & Patch Info There were… Read more
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CISA Has Added One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
Original release date: September 22, 2022 CISA has added one new vulnerability to it’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. These types of vulnerabilities are a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risk to the federal enterprise. Note: To view the newly added vulnerabilities in the catalog, click… Read more
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CISA and NSA Publish Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on Control System Defense
Original release date: September 22, 2022 CISA and the National Security Agency (NSA) have published a joint cybersecurity advisory about control system defense for operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICSs). Control System Defense: Know the Opponent is intended to provide critical infrastructure owners and operators with an understanding of the tactics, techniques, and… Read more
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ISC Releases Security Advisories for Multiple Versions of BIND 9
Original release date: September 22, 2022 The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released security advisories that address vulnerabilities affecting multiple versions of the ISC’s Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) 9. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to potentially cause denial-of-service conditions. For advisories addressing lower severity vulnerabilities, see the BIND 9 Security Vulnerability Matrix. … Read more
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CISA Releases Three Industrial Control Systems Advisories
Original release date: September 22, 2022 CISA has released three Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on September 22, 2022. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the newly released ICS advisory for technical details and mitigations: ICSA-22-265-01 Measuresoft ScadaPro Server ICSA-20-212-02… Read more
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AA22-265A: Control System Defense: Know the Opponent
Original release date: September 22, 2022 Summary Traditional approaches to securing OT/ICS do not adequately address current threats. Operational technology/industrial control system (OT/ICS) assets that operate, control, and monitor day-to-day critical infrastructure and industrial processes continue to be an attractive target for malicious cyber actors. These cyber actors, including advanced persistent threat (APT) groups, target… Read more
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Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Security Update for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
Original release date: September 21, 2022 Microsoft has released a security update to address a vulnerability in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, versions 2103-2207. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s Security Advisory for CVE-2022-37972 and apply the necessary updates.… Read more