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Review of the Week: Google Resolves Another Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability, YouTube Identified as a Platform for Cybercrime – Help Net Security

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Review of the Week: Google Resolves Another Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability, YouTube Identified as a Platform for Cybercrime – Help Net Security

In the past week, there have been several notable developments in the cybersecurity world. Google has once again patched a zero-day exploit in Chrome, marking the eighth emergency update for the browser this year. YouTube has been identified as a key platform for cybercrime, with social engineering threats expected to dominate cyber threats in 2024. … Read more

Success Secrets of Amazon’s CEO, Nvidia CEO’s Impressive Net Worth, Banker Opts to Work from Home: Latest Leadership Updates

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Success Secrets of Amazon’s CEO, Nvidia CEO’s Impressive Net Worth, Banker Opts to Work from Home: Latest Leadership Updates

The director of Banco Santander took on his $4.2 million job with the condition of being able to work from home, emphasizing the importance of flexibility in modern work arrangements. This move aligns with the bank’s adoption of a hybrid work policy, requiring a minimum of two days a week in the UK office. Furthermore, … Read more

Google’s Largest Acquisition, Trump’s Declining Net Worth, and McDonald’s vs. Wendy’s: A Summary of Business News

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Google’s Largest Acquisition, Trump’s Declining Net Worth, and McDonald’s vs. Wendy’s: A Summary of Business News

In the ongoing battle of fast food chains to attract customers, Wendy’s has introduced a $3 breakfast package in response to McDonald’s $5 meal deal. The Ohio-based company announced that customers can choose between a bacon, egg and cheese English muffin or a sausage, egg and cheese English muffin, both served with seasoned potatoes. This … Read more

Week in review: 10 cybersecurity startups to watch, admins urged to remove VMware vSphere plugin – Help Net Security

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Week in review: 10 cybersecurity startups to watch, admins urged to remove VMware vSphere plugin – Help Net Security

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Inside the strategy of Salesforce’s new Chief Trust OfficerIn this Help Net Security interview, Arkin discusses a collaborative approach to building trust among customers, employees, and stakeholders, focusing on transparency, shared responsibility, and empowering others to integrate trusted and responsible … Read more

VMware pushes admins to uninstall vulnerable, deprecated vSphere plugin (CVE-2024-22245, CVE-2024-22250) – Help Net Security

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VMware pushes admins to uninstall vulnerable, deprecated vSphere plugin (CVE-2024-22245, CVE-2024-22250) – Help Net Security

VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP), a plugin for VMware vSphere, has two vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-22245, CVE-2024-22250) that could be exploited by attackers to mount authentication relay and session hijack attacks. The vulnerabilities haven’t been and won’t be fixed. Instead, VMware is urging admins to remove the EAP plugin, whose deprecation was announced back in 2021. About … Read more

VMware: Plug critical Aria Automation hole immediately! (CVE-2023-34063) – Help Net Security

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VMware: Plug critical Aria Automation hole immediately! (CVE-2023-34063) – Help Net Security

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-34063) affecting VMware Aria Automation and VMware Cloud Foundation can be exploited by attackers to gain access to remote organizations and workflows, VMware has warned. The company is not aware of any “in the wild” exploitation of this flaw – for now. Patches are available and VMware recommends upgrading to VMware Aria … Read more

Orange Business partners with VMware to improve employee productivity – Help Net Security

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Orange Business partners with VMware to improve employee productivity – Help Net Security

Orange Business and VMware are strengthening their partnership to deliver Flexible SD-WAN with VMware as the first fully embedded SD-WAN offering in Evolution Platform. The Orange Business Evolution Platform combines a secured digital infrastructure with an agile, cloud approach to order and manage services. Cloud has become the benchmark for customer experience. Performance and trust … Read more

VMware advances IT modernization and security – Help Net Security

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VMware advances IT modernization and security – Help Net Security

VMware announced advanced automation capabilities and expanded third-party integrations delivered through the Anywhere Workspace platform that provide organizations with the tools needed to simplify IT workflows, enhance security, and improve overall efficiencies. “Implementing automation capabilities across all aspects of IT workflows is essential for creating a self-healing, self-configuring, and self-securing environment, which aligns with our … Read more

Week in review: VMware patches critical vulnerability, 1Password affected by Okta breach – Help Net Security

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Week in review: VMware patches critical vulnerability, 1Password affected by Okta breach – Help Net Security

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: GOAD: Vulnerable Active Directory environment for practicing attack techniquesGame of Active Directory (GOAD) is a free pentesting lab. It provides a vulnerable Active Directory environment for pen testers to practice common attack methods. “Disappearing” implants, followed by first fixes for … Read more

VMware patches critical vulnerability in vCenter Server (CVE-2023-34048) – Help Net Security

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VMware patches critical vulnerability in vCenter Server (CVE-2023-34048) – Help Net Security

VMware has fixed a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CVE-2023-34048) and a moderate-severity information disclosure flaw (CVE-2023-34056) in vCenter Server, its popular server management software. About CVE-2023-34048 and CVE-2023-34056 CVE-2023-34048 allows an attacker with network access to a vulnerable vCenter Server virtual appliance to trigger an out-of-bounds write that can lead to remote code execution. It … Read more