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Judge Dismisses Most SEC Charges Against SolarWinds
Jeffrey Burt | | Securities and Exchange Commission, software supply chain attack, SolarWinds, Sunburst malware
A federal district court judge blew a hole in the SEC's case against SolarWinds, saying that while the company and its CISO could be tried for statements made before the high-profile Sunburst ...
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‘Polyfill’ Supply Chain Threat: 4x Worse Than We Thought
Richi Jennings | | App Sec & Supply Chain Security, AppSec & Supply Chain Security, CloudFlare, Funnull, Javascript, Modern Software Supply Chains, Open Source and Software Supply Chain Risks, open source software supply chain, open source software supply chain security, polyfill, SB Blogwatch, secure software supply chain, software supply chain attack, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain hygiene, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, Supply-Chain Insecurity
Spackle attack: Chinese company takes over widely used free web service—almost 400,000 websites at risk ...
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WordPress Plugin Supply Chain Attack Gets Worse
Richi Jennings | | hacked WordPress, hacking wordpress, plug-in, plug-in vulnerability, plug-ins, rogue plug-in, SB Blogwatch, software supply chain, software supply chain attack, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, Supply-Chain Insecurity, Themes and Plug-ins, wordpress, WordPress plug-in, wordpress plugin update, Wordpress Plugin Vulnerability, WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exploitation, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Plugins and Themes
30,000 websites at risk: Check yours ASAP! (800 Million Ostriches Can’t Be Wrong.) ...
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GitLab ‘Perfect 10’ Bug Gets a CISA Warning: PATCH NOW
Richi Jennings | | cisa, CISA Advisories, CISA Advisory, CISA Alert, CISA KEV, cisa known exploited vulnerabilities, cisa known exploited vulnerabilities catalog, CISA Threat Update, CISA warning, CISA.gov, CVE-2023-7028, CVSS10, Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Administration, GitLab, GitLab Community Edition, GitLab CVE-2023-7028 CVE-2023-5356, GitLab Enterprise Edition, GitLab Patches, GitLab Security, GitLab Vulnerability, NSA/CISA, Password reset, Password reset protection, SB Blogwatch, software supply chain, software supply chain attack, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, Supply-Chain Insecurity
Password reset FAILURE: The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warns GitLab users of a 100-day-old, maximum severity vulnerability ...
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The Cybersecurity Industry Starts Picking Through Malicious XZ Utils Code
The open source community, federal agencies and cybersecurity researchers are busy trying to get their hands around the security near-miss of the backdoor found in versions of the popular XZ Utils data ...
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PyPI Goes Quiet After Huge Malware Attack: 500+ Typosquat Fakes Found
Richi Jennings | | code reuse, open source software supply chain security, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, pypi vuln, pypi vulnerability, python, Python Malware, Python Packages, Python vulnerability, SB Blogwatch, secure software supply chain, software supply chain, software supply chain attack, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain hygiene, Software supply chain management, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, software supply chain security, Software Supply Chain Security Risks, Software Supply Chain Security Weaknesses, typosquat, Typosquatting, typosquatting attacks
Emergency stop button: The Python Package Index was drowning in malicious code again, so they had to shut down registration for cleanup ...
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Complex Supply Chain Attack Targets GitHub Developers
Unidentified threat actors used multiple tactics to launch a sophisticated software supply-chain campaign targeting developers on the GitHub platform, including members of the popular Top.gg community that includes more than 170,000 members ...
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GitHub Fights Forks — Millions of Them — Huge Software Supply Chain Security FAIL
Richi Jennings | | Apiiro, App Sec & Supply Chain Security, AppSec & Supply Chain Security, dependency confusion, dependency confusion attacks, GitHub, github application security, github bug, GitHub Exploit, GitHub repositories, GitHub Security Measures, github security scanning, GitHub Security Vulnerabilities, Open Source and Software Supply Chain Risks, open source software supply chain, open source software supply chain security, repo confusion, SB Blogwatch, secure software supply chain, software supply chain, software supply chain attack, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain automation, software supply chain hygiene, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, software supply chain security, Software Supply Chain Security Weaknesses, supply chain, supply chain security, Supply-Chain Insecurity
Forking hell: Scrotebots clone thousands of projects, injecting malware millions of times ...
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Malicious Packages in npm, PyPI Highlight Supply Chain Threat
Jeffrey Burt | | cyberattacks, npm security, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, software supply chain attack, supply chain
Software developers are being targeted with malicious packages in npm and PyPI as threat groups launch software supply-chain attacks ...
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Attackers Finding Novel Ways to Abuse GitHub: ReversingLabs
Threat actors are finding new ways to take advantage of GitHub in hopes of tricking developers into putting malicious code into their software and sending to users downstream, according to researchers with ...
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