Aviatrix Controllers OS Command Injection Vulnerability

What is the Vulnerability?Aviatrix Controllers contain an OS command injection vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. The security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-50603, which rates 10 out of 10 on the CVSS scale, has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog on January 16, 2025. A proof-of-concept exploit has…

European Privacy Group Sues TikTok and AliExpress for Illicit Data Transfers to China

Austrian privacy non-profit None of Your Business (noyb) has filed complaints accusing companies like TikTok, AliExpress, SHEIN, Temu, WeChat, and Xiaomi of violating data protection regulations in the European Union by unlawfully transferring users’ data to China. The advocacy group is seeking an immediate suspension of such transfers, stating the companies in question cannot shield…

Russian Star Blizzard Targets WhatsApp Accounts in New Spear-Phishing Campaign

The Russian threat actor known as Star Blizzard has been linked to a new spear-phishing campaign that targets victims’ WhatsApp accounts, signaling a departure from its longstanding tradecraft in a likely attempt to evade detection. “Star Blizzard’s targets are most commonly related to government or diplomacy (both incumbent and former position holders), defense policy or…