Today's Headlines and the latest #cybernews from the desk of the #CISO:

VMware Calls Attention to High-Severity vCenter Server Flaw

Microsoft Warns of a Wide-Scale Phishing-as-a-Service Operation (https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/microsoft-warns-of-wide-scale-phishing.html)

US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Exchange SUEX for Aiding Ransomware Gangs (https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/us-sanctions-cryptocurrency-exchange.html)

New macOS zero-day bug lets attackers run commands remotely

High-Severity RCE Flaw Disclosed in Several Netgear Router Models (https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/high-severity-rce-flaw-disclosed-in.html)

Democracy advocate finds internet freedom has declined globally for 11th consecutive year

 

Story Links:

https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-calls-attention-high-severity-vcenter-server-flaw (https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-calls-attention-high-severity-vcenter-server-flaw)

https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/microsoft-warns-of-wide-scale-phishing.html (https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/microsoft-warns-of-wide-scale-phishing.html)

https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/us-sanctions-cryptocurrency-exchange.html (https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/us-sanctions-cryptocurrency-exchange.html)

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/new-macos-zero-day-bug-lets-attackers-run-commands-remotely/ (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/new-macos-zero-day-bug-lets-attackers-run-commands-remotely/)

https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/high-severity-rce-flaw-disclosed-in.html (https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/high-severity-rce-flaw-disclosed-in.html)

https://www.zdnet.com/article/democracy-advocate-finds-internet-freedom-has-declined-globally-for-11th-consecutive-year/ (https://www.zdnet.com/article/democracy-advocate-finds-internet-freedom-has-declined-globally-for-11th-consecutive-year/)

 

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