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The changing face of cybersecurity threats in 2023

CIO

government and the companies that are best prepared to provide safe-by-default solutions to uplift the whole ecosystem,” says a report published by the Homeland Security Department’s Cyber Safety Review Board. Let’s revisit the most prevalent security threats and see how they’re evolving in 2023.

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CVE-2023-46747: Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP

Tenable

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability in F5’s BIG-IP could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute system commands. Analysis CVE-2023-46747 is a critical severity authentication bypass vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution (RCE).

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CVE-2023-40044, CVE-2023-42657: Progress Software Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in WS_FTP Server

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Progress Software patches multiple flaws in its WS_FTP Server product, including a pair of critical flaws, one with a maximum CVSS rating of 10 Background On September 27, Progress Software published an advisory for WinSock File Transfer Protocol or WS_FTP Server , a secure file transfer solution, addressing eight vulnerabilities.

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Protecting Yourself Against Fraudulent Recruiters & Hiring Scams

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According to the Better Business Bureau, recruitment scams result in $2 billion in direct losses annually, with the first quarter of 2023 alone seeing a 250% increase compared to the previous year. Given the high stakes, jobseekers must diligently differentiate legitimate and fraudulent offers.

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Microsoft’s October 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 103 CVEs (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763)

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We omitted CVE-2023-44487 from our counts as this vulnerability was reported to MITRE and not Microsoft and does not exclusively affect Microsoft products. It was exploited in the wild as a zero-day and was publicly disclosed prior to the October 2023 Patch Tuesday release. Details about this flaw are included in our analysis below.

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What you need to know about Okta’s security breach

CIO

On October 20, 2023, Okta Security identified adversarial activity that used a stolen credential to gain access to the company’s support case management system. Identity attacks use social engineering, prompt-bombing, bribing employees for 2FA codes, and session hijacking (among many techniques) to get privileged access.

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Planbox Named a Leader in Idea Management Software by G2, Fall 2023

Planbox

Wilmington, Delaware — Planbox, the pioneering agile innovation management platform, has been named an Idea Management Software Leader for four consecutive quarters by G2, an industry leading software marketplace where technology buyers evaluate vendors based on validated peer reviews. com and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.