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Visit/security/vulnerability/354965/microsoft-accidentally-leaks-details-on-a-wormable-smb-flaw
Microsoft accidentally leaks details on a wormable SMB flaw
No patch is currently available for the vulnerability, which has now been publicly acknowledged
11 Mar 2020
Visit/security/vulnerability/354867/billion-plus-wi-fi-devices-hit-by-kr00k-vulnerability
Billion-plus Wi-Fi devices hit by serious Kr00k vulnerability
The flaw chiefly affects Broadcom and Cypress Wi-Fi chips and is related to the infamous KRACK attacks
27 Feb 2020
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Microsoft products targeted by most widely-used exploits in 2019
Eight of the top ten exploitable flaws targeted Microsoft software, in addition to two Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities
7 Feb 2020
Visit/security/vulnerability/354728/bluetooth-hijack-bug-among-25-android-flaws-patched-in-february
Bluetooth hijack bug among 25 Android flaws patched in February
Attackers could have exploited the flaw on older systems to execute arbitrary code on target devices
7 Feb 2020
Visit/security/network-security/354623/cisco-fixes-critical-flaw-in-network-management-platform
Cisco fixes critical flaw in network management platform
The latest security hole is patched just days before the firm’s flagship Cisco Live 2020 conference
24 Jan 2020
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Oracle scolds customers for ignoring critical patches
Company claims many actively exploited vulnerabilities should have already been fixed
17 Jan 2020
Visit/security/vulnerability/354524/microsoft-to-patch-extraordinarily-serious-cryptographic-flaw
Microsoft to patch ‘extraordinarily serious’ cryptographic flaw
The fix has already been shipped to high-value organisations like the US military, according to reports
14 Jan 2020
Visit/security/vulnerability/354481/googles-project-zero-rolls-out-automatic-90-day-disclosures
Google’s Project Zero rolls out automatic 90-day disclosures
A raft of policy tweaks are aimed at instigating more thorough patch development and better patch adoption
8 Jan 2020
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Patch issued for critical Windows bug
The two-part Chrome exploit is also associated with Operation WizardOpium
11 Dec 2019
Visit/vulnerability/34849/thousands-of-businesses-vulnerable-to-severe-oracle-ebs-flaws
Thousands of businesses vulnerable to 'severe' Oracle EBS flaws
The suite of enterprise products can be exploited for financial fraud and theft
20 Nov 2019
Visit/internet-of-things-iot/34786/ring-doorbells-leak-users-wi-fi-passwords-in-clear-text
Ring doorbells leak users' Wi-Fi passwords in clear text
News comes amid mounting criticism of the Amazon-owned surveillance company
8 Nov 2019
Visit/security/34773/tenable-declares-there-are-far-worse-security-threats-to-fear-than-zero-day-exploits
Tenable: There are far more dangerous threats than zero-days
‘If you’re scared of zero-days, you don’t know what you’re talking about’ claims Tenable
7 Nov 2019
Visit/security/34711/could-virgin-galactic-s-ipo-indicate-an-interstellar-step-change-for-cyber-security
Is cyber security about to go interstellar?
When we think about the cyber attacks of the future, we may have to think bigger
30 Oct 2019
Visit/security/34708/never-give-humans-the-keys-to-your-kingdom-say-goldman-sachs-security-chiefs
Humans 'unfit' to handle access managment, say Goldman Sachs
Privileged access management is rarely done well and humans are usually the issue
29 Oct 2019
Visit/security/34594/apt-groups-exploiting-vpns-to-carry-out-cyber-attacks
APT groups exploiting VPNs to carry out cyber attacks
NCSC and NSA warn that services from Palo Alto, Fortinet and Pulse Secure are vulnerable
9 Oct 2019
Visit/wannacry/34352/what-is-wannacry
What is WannaCry?
The full story behind one of the worst ransomware outbreaks in history
9 Sep 2019
Visit/security/34349/android-flaws-decline-in-2019-as-ios-malware-rises
Android flaws decline in 2019 as iOS malware rises
Flaws in the most popular operating systems, however, are just as dangerous as third-party bugs
6 Sep 2019
Visit/vulnerability/34184/what-s-the-difference-between-a-security-vulnerability-and-a-security-threat
Security vulnerabilities vs security threats
How you can protect your business against these dual concerns
17 Aug 2019
Visit/security/34226/knob-attack-lets-hackers-insert-themselves-into-your-bluetooth-calls
KNOB attack lets hackers listen in on your Bluetooth calls
Vulnerability allows attackers to ‘completely break’ Bluetooth encryption
16 Aug 2019
Visit/cyber-security/34205/microsoft-patches-abundance-of-critical-and-wormable-windows-vulnerabilities
Microsoft patches abundance of Windows vulnerabilities
BlueKeep-like RCE flaws featured among the 93 bugs patched by Microsoft
14 Aug 2019
Visit/ransomware/34191/researchers-show-how-easy-it-is-to-inject-a-dslr-camera-with-ransomware
Researchers show how to inject a DSLR with ransomware
Hackers can encrypt a camera using just a Wi-Fi connection, demo shows
12 Aug 2019
Visit/security/vulnerability/354391/getting-started-with-vulnerability-mitigation
Getting started with vulnerability mitigation
Manage threats in plain sight
9 Aug 2019
Visit/security/vulnerability/354401/how-to-combat-shadow-it-challenges
How to combat shadow IT challenges
Strategies for shining a light on cloud services in your organisation
9 Aug 2019