Security Leftovers
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LWN ☛ Security updates for Wednesday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (buildah), Debian (python-git, texlive-bin, and xorg-server), Mageia (chromium-browser-stable), Red Hat (kernel), SUSE (Botan, go1.22-openssl, go1.23-openssl, grafana, libgsf, pcp, pgadmin4, python310-pytest-html, python313, xorg-x11-server, and xwayland), and Ubuntu (nano, python-urllib3, and xorg-server, xwayland).
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PCLOS Official ☛ PCLinuxOS Recent Updates
qbittorrent-5.0.1catalyst-browser-3.9.0mpg123-1.32.8libcap-2.71Plus a bunch of KDE 24.08.2 applications for Plasma 6.
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Scoop News Group ☛ Agencies face ‘inflection point’ ahead of looming zero-trust deadline, CISA official says
Shelly Hartsook said she’s seen promising data on implementation of security protocols ahead of next week’s due date for agencies to submit updated plans.
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Scoop News Group ☛ Coker: Agencies flooded with cyberattacks, beset with complex problems can’t always innovate
It’s why his Office of the National Cyber Director is taking on challenges like BGP security, he said.
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Pen Test Partners ☛ Testing the security of CCTV systems
TL;DR CCTV is often overlooked; ‘shadow tech’ whose security isn’t as carefully reviewed as core IT assets
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Silicon Angle ☛ Zimperium warns of sophisticated ‘vishing’ tactics in new FakeCall malware variant
A new report out today from mobile security platform provider Zimperium Inc. warns of a new, more advanced version of the FakeCall malware targeting Android devices that deploys “vishing’ — short for voice phishing — to deceive users into revealing sensitive data by simulating genuine user experiences during phone calls.
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SANS ☛ Scans for RDP Gateways, (Wed, Oct 30th)
RDP is one of the most prominent entry points into networks. Ransomware actors have taken down many large networks after initially entering via RDP.
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Edera Restores Security Benefits for Linux Application Memory Safety with OpenPaX - cnhinews.com