Articles Tagged with ''zero-day vulnerability''

A proactive approach to zero-day vulnerabilities is conducting threat hunting based on the assumption that the organization has been breached using one or more security vulnerabilities. 

Mandiant and Google identified a significant jump in 2021 in security vulnerabilities that threat actors exploited before a patch became available.

Security teams are still dealing with fallout from the Log4j vulnerability, according to a recent poll from cybersecurity nonprofit (ISC)².

The Q3 Internet Security Report from WatchGuard Technologies found trends relating to ransomware, network attacks and zero-day malware.

HP Wolf Security threat research team sees cybercriminals using legitimate cloud providers to host malware, and switching up file and script types to evade detection tools.

Apple has released an emergency software patch to plug a security hole Citizen Lab researchers discovered affecting all its operating systems, exploited to infect the iPhone of a Saudi activist with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware.

Microsoft is currently investigating reports of a remote code execution vulnerability in MSHTML that affects Microsoft Windows. The exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. In addition, this vulnerability has been detected in exploits in the wild.