Critical GitLab Bug Under Exploit Enables Account Takeover, CISA Warns

Patch now: Cyberattackers are exploiting CVE-2023-7028 (CVSS 10) to take over and lock users out of GitLab accounts, steal source code, and more. [TechWeb]( Follow Dark Reading: [RSS]( May 06, 2024 LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY [Critical GitLab Bug Under Exploit Enables Account Takeover, CISA Warns]( Patch now: Cyberattackers are exploiting CVE-2023-7028 (CVSS 10) to take over and lock users out of GitLab accounts, steal source code, and more. [CISO Corner: Verizon DBIR Lessons; Workplace Microaggression; Shadow APIs]( Our collection of the most relevant reporting and industry perspectives for those guiding cybersecurity strategies and focused on SecOps. Also included: a Tech Tip on setting up DMARC, a DNS mystery from Muddling Meerkat, and a cybersecurity checklist for M&A transitions. 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