===================== = End-of-Day report = =====================
Timeframe: Dienstag 02-01-2018 18:00 − Mittwoch 03-01-2018 18:00 Handler: Alexander Riepl Co-Handler: n/a
===================== = News = =====================
∗∗∗ 9% of Popular Websites Use Anti-Adblock Scripts ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- Around 9% of todays most popular websites deployed or are deploying anti-adblock scripts in an effort to maintain advertising revenues and fight off the rise in the adoption of ad-blocking extensions. --------------------------------------------- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/9-percent-of-popular-websit...
∗∗∗ VMware Issues 3 Critical Patches for vSphere Data Protection ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- VMware released three patches fixing critical vulnerabilities affecting its vSphere cloud computing virtualization platform. --------------------------------------------- http://threatpost.com/vmware-issues-3-critical-patches-for-vsphere-data-prot...
∗∗∗ Massive Lücke in Intel-CPUs erfordert umfassende Patches ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- Derzeit arbeiten Linux- und Windows-Entwickler mit Hochdruck an umfangreichen Sicherheits-Patches, die Angriffe auf Kernel-Schwachstellen verhindern sollen. Grund für die Eile: eine Intel-spezifische Sicherheitslücke. --------------------------------------------- https://heise.de/-3931562
∗∗∗ Serial Swatter “SWAuTistic” Bragged He Hit 100 Schools, 10 Homes ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- The individual who allegedly made a fake emergency call to Kansas police last week that summoned them to shoot and kill an unarmed local man has claimed credit for raising dozens of these dangerous false .. --------------------------------------------- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/01/serial-swatter-swautistic-bragged-he-hit...
∗∗∗ Android-Update: Google räumt zahlreiche Sicherheitslücken aus ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- Media Framework bleibt problematischster Bereich – Update für Pixel- und Nexus-Devices begonnen --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000071414985
∗∗∗ Cybersecurity stand im Fokus eines Sicherheitsgipfels in St. Pölten ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- Behördliches Krisen- und Katastrophenmanagement soll u.a. weiter ausgebaut werden – Nächstes Treffen im Herbst --------------------------------------------- http://derstandard.at/2000071416550
===================== = Vulnerabilities = =====================
∗∗∗ Cisco WebEx Advanced Recording Format Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player for Advanced Recording Format (ARF) files could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system of a targeted user. The attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending the user a link or email attachment with a malicious ARF file and persuading the user to follow the link .. --------------------------------------------- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-...
∗∗∗ PMASA-2017-9 ∗∗∗ --------------------------------------------- https://www.phpmyadmin.net/security/PMASA-2017-9/