Two Vulnerabilities Compromised OpenSSH Safety: Cyber Security Today for February 20, 2025
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Cyber Security Today: OpenSSH Vulnerabilities and Black Stash's Stolen Cards
In this episode, host Jim Love discusses two significant OpenSSH vulnerabilities that risk man-in-the-middle and denial-of-service attacks. The hacker group Black Stash has released 4 million stolen credit cards for free, potentially enticing further illegal activities. Palo Alto Networks' firewalls face active attacks, with multiple CVEs allowing privilege escalation and bypassing authentication. Critical updates and secure management practices are emphasized to protect systems.
00:00 Introduction and Headlines
00:21 OpenSSH Vulnerabilities Explained
02:39 BlackStash's Stolen Credit Card Dump
04:40 Palo Alto Networks Under Attack
06:21 Conclusion and Contact Information
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