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In-The-Wild & Disclosed CVEs Up first in the list this month, we have a vulnerability that impacts .NET and Visual Studio and could allow a successful attacker to elevate their permissions. We see patches for Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 for Windows and macOS as well as .NET 5.0 and .NET Core 3.1. Microsoft indicates that while this has been publicly disclosed, it has not been exploited in the wild. There are additional details regarding this vulnerability available on the dotnet github page. M...

Updated: 10:58 PM CDT May 10, 2021 By Zachary Cohen, Geneva Sands and Matt Egan, CNN One of the largest U.S. fuel pipelines remained largely paralyzed Monday after a ransomware cyberattack forced the temporary shutdown of all operations late last week — an incident that laid bare vulnerabilities in the countrys aging energy infrastructure.The victim of the attack, Colonial Pipeline, is a company that transports more than 100 million gallons of gasoline and other fuel daily fro...

minute read Share this article: Security researchers mull possible perpetrators of the attack, and warned that the incident could be a harbinger of things to come.  The Biden administration has declared a state of emergency that covers 17 states and Washington D.C. in the wake of the ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline Co., and is working with Colonial to restart operations. On Monday morning, FireEye also confirmed to Threatpost that it’s been called in to help with the ...

What we know about the pipeline ransomware attack: How it happened, who is responsible and more By: CNN By Zachary Cohen, Geneva Sands and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) -- One of the largest US fuel pipelines remained largely paralyzed Monday after a ransomware cyberattack forced the temporary shutdown of all operations late last week -- an incident that laid bare vulnerabilities in the countrys aging energy infrastructure. The victim of the attack, Colonial...

Ransomware attack: What we know about the pipeline cyberattack: How it happened, who is responsible and more CNN 5 days ago By Zachary Cohen, Geneva Sands and Matt Egan, CNN © Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg/Getty Images FILE: Oil infrastructure at the Colonial Pipeline Co. Pelham junction and tank farm in Pelham, Alabama, U.S., on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016. Fuel suppliers are growing increasingly nervous about the possibility of gasoline and diesel shortages across the eastern U.S. a...

© Getty Images President Biden and top administration officials said Monday they are taking a “whole of government” approach to both responding to the debilitating ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline and to strengthening the security of critical utilities moving forward.  “This is something my administration, our administration has been tracking extremely carefully, and I have been personally briefed every day,” Biden said during remarks on the economy Monday at the White House. B...

The new report, It updates readers on the activities of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) — also known as APT29, Cozy Bear, and The Dukes — blamed for the recent SolarWinds attacks and many other espionage campaigns. In a classic cat-and-mouse game, the SVR appears to have recently changed its tactics in response to a previous report issued by the US and UK, in an attempt to stay hidden. The report also listed 11 flaws in products from Fortinet, Cisco, Oracle, Zimbra, Pulse Sec...

Cyber criminals hit major fuel pipeline in US, probe on US-based third-party cyber security firms were engaged to probe the nature and scope of the incident. By IANS|   Posted by Mansoor  |   Published: 9th May 2021 3:32 pm IST Representational image Washington: Cyber criminals have attacked one of the largest fuel pipelines in the US, prompting an immediate shutdown by its operator Colonial Pipeline. Colonial Pipeline, which carries 45 per cent of the fuel supplies for the eastern US, s...

Ransomware Attack on US Crude Oil Grid; Colonial Pipeline Shuts Key Line By United Nations Cyberattack Cyber criminals have attacked one of the largest fuel pipelines in the US, prompting an immediate shutdown by its operator Colonial Pipeline. Colonial Pipeline, which carries 45 per cent of the fuel supplies for the eastern US, said in a statement that it took "certain systems offline to contain the threat, which has temporarily halted all pipeline operations and affected some of our IT syste...

), for more coverage. American and British authorities said Friday that Russian state-sponsored hackers exploited major vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Exchange Server, which were previously used by at least one Chinese state-sponsored hacking group to compromise potentially thousands of organizations. Meanwhile, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pushing hard for more cyber funding in the annual appropriations bills, and Google child care workers are pushing for a transportation stipend...