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Axis Communications Joins Palo Alto Networks Program as Founding Partner in New Initiative to Help Organizations Mitigate Software Vulnerabilities

CHELMSFORD, Mass. — Axis Communications today announced it has joined a strategic initiative, the Frontier AI Critical Defense Program, created by Palo Alto Networks to protect critical infrastructure from Frontier AI-driven exploits. As a founding partner in this program, Axis will collaborate with Palo Alto Networks to provide joint customers with advanced, network-level protections designed […]

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The antivirus said 'no malware detected'. It was sitting right there on the disk.

A real incident, and a lesson about green lights. Every command output, version number and CVE ID below is from the actual investigation. Nothing was invented for the narrative.

  • Malware hidden on Synology NAS despite no threats detected by antivirus scan
  • Packers and shell scripts used to evade signature-based malware detection
  • Unpatched vulnerability and exposed remote access feature allowed remote code execution

Security updates for Thursday

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (bind9.18, glib2, gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, gstreamer1-plugins-good, kernel-rt, libcupsfilters, mysql8.4, mysql:8.4, pcp, perl-Date-Manip, php8.4…

[$] The beginning of the 7.3 merge window

As of this writing, 2,346 non-merge changesets have been pulled into the mainline repository for the 7.3 kernel release. That, clearly, is a mere down payment on the flood that is to come.

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