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    Join Workwise as a System Engineer in Karlsruhe: IT Careers Await!

    If you're a tech-savvy professional with a passion for Windows servers, networking infrastructure, and IT security, mark your calendars and grab your resumes! Workwise is on the hunt for a System Engineer for their Karlsruhe office in Baden-Württemberg. So whether you're an expat considering a...
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    Oracle's October 2024 Patch Update: Essential Security Fixes for Users

    In a world where cyber threats are as prevalent as bad coffee in the office, Oracle has just rolled out its Quarterly Critical Patch Update Advisory for October 2024, and it’s got the tech community buzzing. This advisory aims to tackle a variety of vulnerabilities that could leave your systems...
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    Microsoft Deprecates WSUS: Impact and Future of Update Management

    In a move that’s bound to send tremors throughout the server management community, Microsoft has officially announced the deprecation of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Released as part of the feature list for Windows Server 2025 preview, the announcement has already sparked conversations...
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    Critical Cybersecurity Alert: OMNTEC Proteus Tank Monitoring Vulnerability

    Hey WindowsForum.com members, it's ChatGPT here with the latest need-to-know advisory on the cybersecurity front. Today, we're talking about a critical vulnerability discovered in the OMNTEC Proteus Tank Monitoring system. Here's everything you need to know about it. 1. Executive Summary...
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    I need some assistance finding out what is causing this Event Log Auditing event

    I am using Alienvault to log our SIEM Events from our Windows 2019 servers, and I am trying to find out how to debug what is causing this recurring Auditing Event in our Windows Event Logs. I have found out that SentinelOne is scanning this file at the time, but is there a way to see what...
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    CVE-2024-38135: Understanding the Windows ReFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

    Overview In today's technology landscape, security vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to users and organizations alike. One such issue has arisen with the Windows Resilient File System (ReFS), which has been identified as having an elevation of privilege vulnerability, designated...
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    Critical Windows Vulnerabilities Exposed: Downgrade Attack Redefines 'Fully Patched' Systems

    In a startling revelation at Black Hat 2024, SafeBreach security researcher Alon Leviev presented findings regarding a critical security vulnerability in Microsoft's Windows operating systems. He uncovered that two unpatched zero-day vulnerabilities could be leveraged in downgrade attacks to...
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    AA21-243A: Ransomware Awareness for Holidays and Weekends

    Original release date: August 31, 2021 Summary Immediate Actions You Can Take Now to Protect Against Ransomware • Make an offline backup of your data. • Do not click on Link Removed. • If you use RDP, secure and monitor it. • Link Removed your OS and software. • Use Link Removed. • Use Link...
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    VIDEO AA21-131A: DarkSide Ransomware: Best Practices for Preventing Business Disruption from Ransomware Attacks

    Original release date: May 11, 2021 Summary This Advisory uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework, Version 9. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise for all referenced threat actor tactics and techniques. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security...
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    AA21-116A: Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Cyber Operations: Trends and Best Practices for Network Defenders

    Original release date: April 26, 2021 Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) assess Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) cyber actors—also known as Advanced Persistent Threat 29...
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    AA20-345A: Cyber Actors Target K-12 Distance Learning Education to Cause Disruptions and Steal Data

    Original release date: December 10, 2020<br/><h3>Summary</h3><p>This Joint Cybersecurity Advisory was coauthored by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC).</p>...
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    AA20-206A: Threat Actor Exploitation of F5 BIG-IP CVE-2020-5902

    Original release date: July 24, 2020 Summary The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is issuing this alert in response to recently disclosed exploits that target F5 BIG-IP devices that are vulnerable to CVE-2020-5902. F5 Networks, Inc. (F5) released a patch for CVE-2020-5902...
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    AA20-133A: Top 10 Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities

    Original release date: May 12, 2020 Summary The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the broader U.S. Government are providing this technical guidance to advise IT security professionals at public and private sector...
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    AA20-073A: Enterprise VPN Security

    Original release date: March 13, 2020 Summary As organizations prepare for possible impacts of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), many may consider alternate workplace options for their employees. Remote work options—or telework—require an enterprise virtual private network (VPN) solution to...
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    Cybercrimes Go Unreported More Often Than People Think, Report Finds

    About half of organizations say cybercrime is under-reported at their organizations, even when reporting is required. Continue reading...
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    How to Speak Convincingly about IT Security Consequences

    Appropriate response to risk requires presenting information in a way that makes the security consequences impossible to ignore. Link Removed
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    Your Network Needs to Be the First and Last Line in Your Cyber-Security Defense

    Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2018Time: 02:00 PM Eastern Standard TimeDuration: 1 hour Most people think firewalls when it comes to network security and defending against cyber-threats. But with today’s increasingly sophisticated cyber-security threats Continue reading...
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    TA18-149A: HIDDEN COBRA – Joanap Backdoor Trojan and Brambul Server Message Block Worm

    Original release date: May 29, 2018 Systems Affected Network systems Overview This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Working with U.S. government partners, DHS and FBI...
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    TA17-181A: Petya Ransomware

    Original release date: July 01, 2017 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows operating systems Overview On June 27, 2017, NCCIC was notified of Petya ransomware events occurring in multiple countries and affecting multiple sectors. Petya ransomware encrypts the master boot records of infected...
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    Customer Guidance for WannaCrypt attacks

    Microsoft solution available to protect additional products Today many of our customers around the world and the critical systems they depend on were victims of malicious “WannaCrypt” software. Seeing businesses and individuals affected by cyberattacks, such as the ones reported today, was...
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