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Cisco Patches Critical Command Injection Vulnerabilities in Key Network Products
On April 5, 2023, Cisco issued an urgent security advisory to address multiple command injection vulnerabilities identified in several of its key products: the Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), and Cisco Prime Infrastructure. These vulnerabilities could be exploited by an authenticated, local attacker to bypass the restricted shell and…
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Data Breach Settlement Reached with NuLife Med LLC
Philadelphia, PA – A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against NuLife Med LLC regarding the safeguarding of personally identifiable and financial information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) of Plaintiff and the Class Members. The lawsuit alleged that NuLife Med LLC failed to properly secure and safeguard this information, including medical…
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Samsung Grapples with Unintended Leaks via ChatGPT
Samsung Semiconductor is grappling with a data leakage incident after its fab engineers began using OpenAI’s ChatGPT, for assistance. While ChatGPT proved useful in quickly resolving errors in source code, it also inadvertently exposed confidential information, including internal meeting notes and data on fab performance and yields. Concerns have arisen following three instances of data…
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Microsoft Enhances Security for OneNote Users by Blocking Dangerous File Extensions
Microsoft has announced an update to its popular note-taking application, OneNote, to improve security measures for users by automatically blocking embedded files with extensions that are considered dangerous. The change comes as a response to an increase in malicious campaigns exploiting OneNote’s ability to attach files that could be executed with limited warnings to users.…
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Ransomware Protection: What Every Small Organization Needs to Know
Consider waking up to discover that all of your organization’s crucial files and data have been encrypted, and the lone approach to getting to them again is paying a ransom to the hacker. This is the risk of ransomware attacks, one that small organizations cannot ignore. With the frequency of attacks increasing, it’s imperative that…
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Understanding the Importance of the CIA Triad in Information Security
In today’s digital age, information security is of utmost importance. Companies and individuals alike need to take measures to safeguard their sensitive data from unauthorized access, modification, and disclosure. That’s where the CIA Triad comes in. CIA stands for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability, and it is one of the fundamental concepts of information security that…
