Microsoft Releases November 2021 Security Updates

Original release date: November 9, 2021Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. An attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected…

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BrakTooth Proof of Concept Tool Demonstrates Bluetooth Vulnerabilities

Original release date: November 4, 2021On November 1, 2021, researchers publicly released a BrakTooth proof-of-concept (PoC) tool to test Bluetooth-enabled devices against potential Bluetooth exploits using the researcher’s software tools.…

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NSA-CISA Series on Securing 5G Cloud Infrastructures

Original release date: October 28, 2021The National Security Agency (NSA) and CISA have published the first of a four-part series, Security Guidance for 5G Cloud Infrastructures. Security Guidance for 5G…

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NOBELIUM Attacks on Cloud Services and other Technologies

Original release date: October 25, 2021Microsoft has released a blog on NOBELIUM attacks on cloud services and other technologies. CISA urges users and administrators to review [NOBELIUM targeting delegated administrative…

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Critical RCE Vulnerability in Discourse 

Original release date: October 24, 2021Discourse—an open source discussion platform—has released a security advisory to address a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2021-41163) in Discourse versions 2.7.8 and earlier. …

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Malware Discovered in Popular NPM Package, ua-parser-js

Original release date: October 22, 2021Versions of a popular NPM package named ua-parser-js was found to contain malicious code. ua-parser-js is used in apps and websites to discover the type…

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