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The GandCrab's replacement Sodinokibi has been into the news a lot recently. The evil (or REvil) ransomware has hit numerousNew York Airport Paid Ransomware De…
After Sodinokibi, DeathRansom, Clop, and SNAKE, now comes the Ako ransomware. Like most others, this malware also targets businesses andOne More Threat For Org…
Included in Log4j 1.2, a logging library for Java, is a SocketServer class that is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted data which can be exploited to re…
Dixons Carphone is the latest to face a fine for failing to protect customers' data security. The UK ICO hasDixons Carphone Hit With £500,000 Fine For Data Br…
Mozilla has recently released the Firefox 72 browser with numerous security updates. Other than better privacy features, Mozilla also patchedMozilla Patched Ze…
The pcsc-lite package has been updated to version 1.8.26, which fixes a memory leak and other bugs. See the ChangeLog for details. References: - https://bugs.…
Updated oniguruma packages fix security vulnerabilities: A use-after-free in onig_new_deluxe() in regext.c in Oniguruma 6.9.2 allows attackers to potentially …
It was discovered that a hook script of ldm, the display manager for the Linux Terminal Server Project incorrectly parsed responses from an SSH server which co…
It was discovered that a hook script of ldm, the display manager for the Linux Terminal Server Project incorrectly parsed responses from an SSH server which co…
Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code, data exfiltrati…
Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code, data exfiltrati…
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Wordpress, a web blogging tool. They allowed remote attackers to perform various Cross-Side Scripting (XSS) and Cros…
If you've been keeping up with recent security news, you are most likely aware of the heated worldwide debate about encryption that is currently underway. Stro…
Updated radare2 packages fix security vulnerabilities: In radare2 through 3.5.1, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the r_egg_lang_parsechar function o…
Watch out! If you have any of the below-mentioned file managers and photography apps installed on your Android phone'even if downloaded from the official Googl…
Technologies are not standing still, and with the newest solutions and innovations, new risks and cybersecurity challenges arise. With the5 Best Cybersecurity …
The ending of 2019 also brought trouble for a number of businesses in terms of cybersecurity. Before the year-end, anotherIT Service Synoptek Suffered Ransomwa…
Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability: MediaWiki through 1.33.1 allows attackers to bypass the Title_blacklist protection mechanism by startin…
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: When FreeImage 3.18.0 reads a tiff file, it will be handed to the Load function of the PluginTIFF.cpp file,…
Another crypto exchange seemingly suffers a security incident. As evident from a recent email from Poloniex to the users, thePoloniex Crypto Exchange Discloses…
Are you a Python user? As of January 1st, 2020, Python 2.7 has officially reached the end of life and will no longer receive security updates, bug fixes, or ot…
A software engineer has designed a so-called USB "kill cable" that works as a dead man's switch to shut down or wipe a Linux laptop when the device is stolen o…
Landry's, a popular restaurant chain in the United States, has announced a malware attack on its point of sale (POS) systems that allowed cybercriminals to ste…
It was discovered that there was a potential denial of service vulnerability in libxml2, the GNOME XML parsing library. For Debian 8 "Jessie", this issue has b…