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Prevent Ransomware Attacks: 5 Effective Strategies

Without adequate prevention strategies, businesses may easily fall victim to cyberattacks that permanently destroy vital company assets. Consequences of failin…

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How can a VPN protect against cyberattacks?

With each passing day, technology is getting more advanced, and that's a fact. However, one of its consequences is theHow can a VPN protect against cyberattack…

VPN

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What Are The Most Common Issues With Free Open Source Softwar

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) has become a prominent aspect of the new age global economy. It has been analysed that FOSS makes up about 80-90% of any p…

Linux

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Cloud Snooper: Hackers Using Linux Kernel Driver To Attack Cloud Serv

Have you heard about the new Cloud Snooper malware which uses a Linux kernel driver to attack cloud servers?

Linux

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Vulnerabilities In Top Free Android VPN Apps Risk Over 120 Million Users

Researchers from VPNPro have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in many of the Top Free Android VPN apps. The most critical ofVulnerabilities In Top Free Andr…

VPN Android

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Why Businesses Should Consider Managed Cloud-Based WAF Protection

The City of Baltimore was under cyber-attack last year, with hackers demanding $76,000 in ransom. Though the city chose not to pay the ransom, the attack still…

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Decathlon Leaked Data Of Spanish Employees Exposing 123 Million Records

The giant sports goods retailer Decathlon now makes it to the news due to a security flaw. Researchers found aDecathlon Leaked Data Of Spanish Employees Exposi…

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Let's Encrypt Has Issued a Billion Certificat

We issued our billionth certificate on February 27, 2020. We're going to use this big round number as an opportunity to reflect on what has changed for us, and…

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GhostCat: New High-Risk Vulnerability Affects Servers Running Apache Tomcat

If your web server is running on Apache Tomcat, you should immediately install the latest available version of the server application to prevent hackers from t…

Apache

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Firefox Browser On Linux And Mac Gets New Security Technolo

Along with rolling out theÂlatest security updateÂto the Firefox browser, Mozilla has now introduced a new approach to secure the Firefox web browser on Linux …

Linux

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Let's Encrypt Issued A Billion Free SSL Certificates in the Last 4 Years

Let's Encrypt, a free, automated, and open certificate signing authority (CA) from the nonprofit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG), has said it's issued …

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New LTE Network Flaw Could Let Attackers Impersonate 4G Mobile Users

A group of academics from Ruhr University Bochum and New York University Abu Dhabi have uncovered security flaws in 4G LTE and 5G networks that could potential…

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OpenSMTPD Email Server Vulnerability Threatens Many Linux and BSD Systems

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in the OpenBSD email server OpenSMTPD. Exploiting the flaw could allow remote code executionOpenSMTPD Email Server…

Linux

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Zyxel Patched Zero-Day RCE Vulnerability In NAS Devices

The latest victim of an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability is the Taiwan-based firm 'Zyxel' whom manufacture networking devices. ÂZyxel hasZyxel Patched…

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The Hidden Vulnerabilities of Open Source Softwa

A preliminary study released February 18, which we directed alongside the Linux Foundation, numerous troubling trends in open source security underscore the im…

Linux

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New Critical RCE Bug in OpenBSD SMTP Server Threatens Linux Distr

Server-side exploitation is possible when the attacker connects to the OpenSMTPD server and sends an email that creates a bounce. When OpenSMTPD connects back …

Linux

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New Wi-Fi Encryption Vulnerability Affects Over A Billion Devices

Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a new high-severity hardware vulnerability residing in the widely-used Wi-Fi chips manufactured by Broadcom and Cypre…

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Google Patch Serious Chrome Bugs Including A Zero-Day Under Active Exploit

Google have recently fixed numerous security bugs in their Chrome browser. These Chrome bugs include two serious vulnerabilities as wellGoogle Patch Serious Ch…

Chrome

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Microsoft uses its expertise in malware to help with fileless attack detection on Lin

A fileless attack tends to hit via a software vulnerability, inject a stinky payload into an otherwise fragrant system process and then lurk in memory. The mal…

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Google Advises Android Developers to Encrypt App Data On Device

Google today published a blog post recommending mobile app developers to encrypt data that their apps generate on the users' devices, especially when they use …

Android

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Many Private WhatsApp And Telegram Group Invite Links Are Appearing On Search Engines

A critical issue might have exposed your WhatsApp or Telegram group to the public. As discovered by a researcher, manyMany Private WhatsApp And Telegram Group …

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Firefox enables DNS-over-HTTPS by default (with Cloudflare) for all U.S. users

If you use the Firefox web browser, here's an important update that you need to be aware of.Starting today, Mozilla is activating the DNS-over-HTTPS security f…

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Slickwraps Website Breached After Disgruntled Researcher Publicly Exposed Findings

A researcher with the alias Lynx0x00 discovered security flaws in Slickwraps systems, after which he/she sent emails to customers usingSlickwraps Website Breac…

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New OpenSMTPD RCE Flaw Affects Linux and OpenBSD Email Servers

OpenSMTPD has been found vulnerable to yet another critical vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to take complete control over email servers running…

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