The security agent we use in our Managed SOC is just a “grab and log” agent. As such, it doesn’t need deep integration at the OS level like Crowdstrike. So, while Crowdstrike runs at the kernel level, our agent runs natively in user space. This is a much safer approach to security monitoring and threat …
When it comes to setting up a Security Operations Center (SOC), organizations have different options based on their size and resources. Organizational size matters. Large organizations often have the capacity to establish an in-house SOC, while small organizations may find it more challenging due to budget and expertise constraints. Here, we will highlight the different …
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Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2023-40 Security Vulnerability fixed in Firefox 117.0.1, Firefox ESR 115.2.1, Firefox ESR 102.15.1, Thunderbird 102.15.1, and Thunderbird 115.2.2 Announced September 12, 2023 Impact critical Products Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird Fixed in Firefox 117.0.1 Firefox ESR 102.15.1 Firefox ESR 115.2.1 Thunderbird 102.15.1 Thunderbird 115.2.2 #CVE-2023-4863: Heap buffer overflow in libwebp Reporter Apple …
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A senior research scientist at Google has devised new CPU attacks to exploit a vulnerability dubbed Downfall that affects multiple Intel microprocessor families and allows stealing passwords, encryption keys, and private data like emails, messages, or banking info from users that share the same computer. Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-downfall-attacks-on-intel-cpus-steal-encryption-keys-data/ Reference: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00828.html
Adobe has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe software. An attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Source: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2023/08/08/adobe-releases-security-updates-multiple-products