New ‘Agenda’ Ransomware Customized for Each Victim

Cybersecurity company Trend Micro is raising the alarm on a new ransomware family called Agenda, which has been used in attacks on organizations in Asia and Africa.

Written in the Golang (Go) cross-platform programming language, the threat has the ability to reboot systems in safe mode and to stop server-specific processes and services.

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Cisco Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Business Switches

Cisco this week announced patches for two vulnerabilities impacting the NX-OS software that powers its Nexus-series business switches.

Impacting the OSPF version 3 (OSPFv3) feature of NX-OS, the first of these issues is tracked as CVE-2022-20823 and could be exploited remotely, without authentication, to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

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