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DNLU Jabalpur Signs MoU with Prayas Institute of Juvenile Justice

August 22, 2024
Jabalpur, August 22, 2024 – Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) Jabalpur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Prayas Institute of Juvenile Justice (PIJJ) to collaborate on advancing legal education and addressing critical issues within the Juvenile Justice System. A Collaboration to Enhance Legal Education and Juvenile Justice System Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU)...
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Hardware Backdoor Discovered in RFID Cards Used in Hotels and Offices Worldwide

August 22, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a hardware backdoor within a particular model of MIFARE Classic contactless cards that could allow authentication with an unknown key and open hotel rooms and office doors. The attacks have been demonstrated against FM11RF08S, a new variant of MIFARE Classic that was released by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics in 2020. “The FM11RF08S...
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Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability Found in SolarWinds Web Help Desk

August 22, 2024
SolarWinds has issued patches to address a new security flaw in its Web Help Desk (WHD) software that could allow remote unauthenticated users to gain unauthorized access to susceptible instances. “The SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software is affected by a hardcoded credential vulnerability, allowing [a] remote unauthenticated user to access internal functionality and modify...
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Cisco Switch Flaw to Gain System Control

August 22, 2024
Details have emerged about a China-nexus threat group’s exploitation of a recently disclosed, now-patched security flaw in Cisco switches as a zero-day to seize control of the appliance and evade detection. The activity, attributed to Velvet Ant, was observed early this year and involved the weaponization of CVE-2024-20399 (CVSS score: 6.0) to deliver bespoke malware...
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New ‘ALBeast’ Vulnerability Exposes Weakness in AWS Application Load Balancer

August 22, 2024
As many as 15,000 applications using Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Application Load Balancer (ALB) for authentication are potentially susceptible to a configuration-based issue that could expose them to sidestep access controls and compromise applications. That’s according to findings from Israeli cybersecurity company Miggo, which dubbed the problem ALBeast. “This vulnerability allows attackers to
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The Facts About Continuous Penetration Testing and Why It’s Important

August 22, 2024
What is Continuous Attack Surface Penetration Testing or CASPT? Continuous Penetration Testing or Continuous Attack Surface Penetration Testing (CASPT) is an advanced security practice that involves the continuous, automated, and ongoing penetration testing services of an organization’s digital assets to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities. CASPT is designed for enterprises with an
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Google Fixes High-Severity Chrome Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild

August 22, 2024
Google has rolled out security fixes to address a high-severity security flaw in its Chrome browser that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-7971, the vulnerability has been described as a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. “Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior...
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Critical Flaw in WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Allows Hackers Admin Access

August 22, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could permit unauthenticated users to gain administrator privileges. “The plugin suffers from an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability which allows any unauthenticated visitor to gain Administrator level access after which malicious plugins could be uploaded and
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GitHub Patches Critical Security Flaw in Enterprise Server Granting Admin Privileges

August 22, 2024
GitHub has released fixes to address a set of three security flaws impacting its Enterprise Server product, including one critical bug that could be abused to gain site administrator privileges. The most severe of the shortcomings has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-6800, and carries a CVSS score of 9.5. “On GitHub Enterprise Server instances...
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New Malware PG_MEM Targets PostgreSQL Databases for Crypto Mining

August 22, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have unpacked a new malware strain dubbed PG_MEM that’s designed to mine cryptocurrency after brute-forcing their way into PostgreSQL database instances. “Brute-force attacks on Postgres involve repeatedly attempting to guess the database credentials until access is gained, exploiting weak passwords,” Aqua security researcher Assaf Morag said in a technical report. “
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