The most serious flaw in the monthly security update affects the Android system and could be exploited to achieve local escalation of privilege, the company said.

The besieged security vendor maintains the latest exploited vulnerabilities in its products are entirely linked to unspecified security issues in open-source libraries. Some researchers aren’t buying it.

The network security device vendor is making a regular appearance on CISA’s known exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Unlike its competitors, SonicWall hasn’t signed the secure-by-design pledge.

He’s the latest Democrat who sits on an appropriations panel to sharply criticize CISA personnel reductions and proposed funding cuts.

A top Republican said lawmakers needed more information about the proposed reductions, while Democrats were more searing in their criticisms.

Top security leaders at some of the largest tech and cybersecurity vendors said public-private collaborative work continues, despite budget cuts and personnel changes.

A budget summary doesn’t give specific details on which programs it would cut, instead providing a broad outline.

He served under then-South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who now heads up the Department of Homeland Security.

The vulnerability threat intelligence firm’s research reinforces a slew of recent reports warning about increased exploits in 2024.

In a statement to CyberScoop, acting Director Bridget Bean said that encouraging the private sector to build more secure products will continue to be a priority at…