VMware Horizon & Log4Shell, Patching Woes and USB Ransomware

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January 10th, 2021

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

Threat actor targets VMware Horizon servers using Log4Shell exploits SonicWall Patches Y2K22 Bug in Email Security, Firewall Products

QNAP Urges Users to Secure NAS Devices as Attacks Surge Eight New macOS Malware Families Emerged in 2021

FIN7 hackers target US companies with BadUSB devices to install ransomware

WordPress 5.8.3 Patches Several Injection Vulnerabilities

Story Links:

https://therecord.media/uk-nhs-threat-actor-targets-vmware-horizon-servers-using-log4shell-exploits/

https://www.securityweek.com/sonicwall-patches-y2k22-bug-email-security-firewall-products

https://www.securityweek.com/qnap-urges-users-secure-nas-devices-attacks-surge

https://www.securityweek.com/eight-new-macos-malware-families-emerged-2021

https://therecord.media/fbi-fin7-hackers-target-us-companies-with-badusb-devices-to-install-ransomware/

https://www.securityweek.com/wordpress-583-patches-several-injection-vulnerabilities

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