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Aruba's RCE Vulns, Hack-a-KIA, Android is Memory Safe, and WP Engine Block - Cybersecurity News
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Video Episode: https://youtu.be/LyKMiecH2Ms
In today’s episode, we discuss critical vulnerabilities addressed by HPE Aruba Networking in its Access Points, which could allow remote code execution by unauthenticated attackers. We also cover alarming discoveries about Kia vehicles where hackers could take control using just license plates, and how Google’s shift to using memory-safe programming in Android has significantly reduced security vulnerabilities. Lastly, be informed about the ongoing clash between Automattic and WP Engine, leading to restricted access to vital WordPress resources for affected users.

Links to articles mentioned:
1. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hpe-aruba-networking-fixes-three-critical-rce-flaws-impacting-its-access-points/
2. https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/hackers-could-have-remotely-controlled.html
3. https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/09/26/android-memory-safety-vulnerabilities/
4. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/automattic-blocks-wp-engines-access-to-wordpress-resources/
Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction
01:27 – Aruba AP Vulnerabilities Patched
02:36 – Kia Remote Access
03:55 – Android Memory Vulnerabilities Reduced
05:42 – WP Engine Blocked from WordPress updates

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1. What are today’s top cybersecurity news stories?
2. What critical vulnerabilities were fixed in HPE Aruba Networking Access Points?
3. How could hackers remotely control Kia cars using just license plates?
4. What impact did Google’s use of Rust have on Android memory safety vulnerabilities?
5. Why did WordPress.org ban WP Engine from accessing its resources?
6. What are the recent cybersecurity fixes provided by HPE for their products?
7. What does the Kia vehicle vulnerability disclosure mean for car owners?
8. How has Android reduced its number of memory safety vulnerabilities in recent years?
9. What actions has Automattic taken against WP Engine in their ongoing conflict?
10. What are the potential risks for WP Engine customers following the WordPress.org decision?

HPE, Aruba Access Points, vulnerabilities, remote code execution, hackers, Kia, vulnerabilities, security, Rust, Android, memory safety, vulnerabilities, Automattic, WP Engine, WordPress, security,

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