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Experts Warn of Critical Unpatched Vulnerability in Linear eMerge E3 Systems

Cybersecurity security researchers are warning about an unpatched vulnerability in Nice Linear eMerge E3 access controller systems that could allow for the execution of arbitrary operating system (OS) commands.
The flaw, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-9441, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0, according to VulnCheck.
“A vulnerability in the Nortek Linear eMerge E3 allows

Cyrisma Raises $7 Million for Risk Management Platform

Risk management startup Cyrisma has raised $7 million in a Series A funding round led by Blueprint Equity.

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6 Simple Steps to Eliminate SOC Analyst Burnout

The current SOC model relies on a scarce resource: human analysts. These professionals are expensive, in high demand, and increasingly difficult to retain. Their work is not only highly technical and high-risk, but also soul-crushingly repetitive, dealing with a constant flood of alerts and incidents. As a result, SOC analysts often leave in search of better pay, the opportunity to move beyond

Microsoft’s Take on Kernel Access and Safe Deployment Practices Following CrowdStrike Incident

SecurityWeek talked to David Weston, VP enterprise and OS security at Microsoft, to discuss Windows kernel access and safe deployment practices.

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Attack Surface Management Startup WatchTowr Raises $19 Million

Continuous automated red teaming platform provider WatchTowr has raised $19 million in a Series A funding round.

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Organizations Warned of Exploited Fortinet FortiOS Vulnerability

CISA has added a FortinetFortiOS vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-23113 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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Firefox 131 Update Patches Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability

Mozilla has released a Firefox 131 update to resolve CVE-2024-9680, a code execution vulnerability exploited in the wild as a zero-day.

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Cybercriminals Use Unicode to Hide Mongolian Skimmer in E-Commerce Platforms

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new digital skimmer campaign that leverages Unicode obfuscation techniques to conceal a skimmer dubbed Mongolian Skimmer.
“At first glance, the thing that stood out was the script’s obfuscation, which seemed a bit bizarre because of all the accented characters,” Jscrambler researchers said in an analysis. “The heavy use of Unicode characters, many

CISA Warns of Critical Fortinet Flaw as Palo Alto and Cisco Issue Urgent Security Patches

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical security flaw impacting Fortinet products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-23113 (CVSS score: 9.8), relates to cases of remote code execution that affects FortiOS, FortiPAM, FortiProxy, and FortiWeb.
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Firefox Zero-Day Under Attack: Update Your Browser Immediately

Mozilla has revealed that a critical security flaw impacting Firefox and Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) has come under active exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-9680, has been described as a use-after-free bug in the Animation timeline component.
“An attacker was able to achieve code execution in the content process by exploiting a use-after-free in

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