IT Pro News In Review: Log4Shell vulnerability, Google vaccine policy, most common passwords 2021
Catch up on the biggest headlines of the week in just two minutes
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Anthropic targets vulnerability detection gains with Claude Security public beta — here's what users can expectNews The Claude Mythos developer is aiming for a more limited approach to cyber tooling for public consumption
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Researchers warn millions of RDP and VNC servers are wide open to exploitationNews Researchers at Forescout spotted millions of RDP and VNC servers exposed online
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Brace yourselves for a vulnerability explosion, Forescout warnsNews AI advances are helping identify software flaws at record pace and scale, but that's not the good news some would think
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Ubuntu vulnerability exposes enterprises to root escalation, complete system compromiseNews The high-severity Ubuntu vulnerability allows an unprivileged local attacker to escalate privileges through the interaction of two standard system components
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Sectigo taps Clint Maddox to lead global field operationsReviews The appointment follows a year of strong momentum for the security vendor as it expands its global channel footprint
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Security agencies issue warning over critical Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN vulnerabilityNews Threat actors have been exploiting the vulnerability to achieve root access since 2023
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Millions of developers could be impacted by flaws in Visual Studio Code extensions – here's what you need to know and how to protect yourselfNews The VS Code vulnerabilities highlight broader IDE security risks, said OX Security
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CVEs are set to top 50,000 this year, marking a record high – here’s how CISOs and security teams can prepare for a looming onslaughtNews While the CVE figures might be daunting, they won't all be relevant to your organization
