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7 Best Linux Distros for Security and Privacy in 20

Privacy and security are pressing concerns for all of us these days '' not a day goes by that we aren't bombarded with security news headlines about hacks, bre…

Linux

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Sneaky Glupteba Malware Creates Backdoor In Windows PCs

A new malware 'Glupteba' threatens the security of Windows systems. This sneaky malware remains hidden as it continues to createSneaky Glupteba Malware Creates…

Windows

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Mitsubishi And LG Recent Victims Of Ransomware Attack

Two corporate giants, Mitsubishi and LG have emerged as the latest ransomware victims. Though, the attack was from different threatMitsubishi And LG Recent Vic…

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Vulnerabilities Found In GeoVision Fingerprint And Card Scanners

Numerous critical vulnerabilities existed in the GeoVision card and fingerprint scanners. These include some critical vulnerabilities as well, one ofVulnerabil…

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Twitter Admits Business Data Breach For Some Users and Conveys Apologies

Once again in a while, Twitter has made it to the news due to a cybersecurity incident. This time, TwitterTwitter Admits Business Data Breach For Some Users an…

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6 ways HTTP/3 benefits security (and 7 serious concern

HTTP/3 brings improved performance and reliability, as well as various security and privacy benefits - but there are some serious concerns that need to be cons…

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New Republican bill latest in long line to force encryption backdoo

Here we go again - Senate Republicans push a new bill to mandate "lawful access" to encrypted devices and data. It won't end until law enforcement has better c…

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VMware Fixed Multiple Vulnerabilities In Workstation, Fusion, and Others

VMware has recently patched multiple vulnerabilities affecting Workstation, Fusion, and more. These vulnerabilities also included some critical severity bugs. …

VMware

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Sony Announce Bug Bounty Program For PlayStation

Sony have recently launched their bug bounty program for PlayStation. Security researchers and bug bounty hunters can now report anySony Announce Bug Bounty Pr…

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Open Source Security Issues Exist: Deal With Them, Report Urg

Open-source software is becoming increasingly commonplace within organizations, bringing a different set of risks and perceived challenges compared to closed-s…

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Nvidia squashes display driver code execution, information leak bu

Nvidia has released a set of security updates to remove six vulnerabilities in the Nvidia GPU Display Driver impacting both Linux and Windows machines.

Linux Windows

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Lucifer Malware Emerges As New Threat To Windows Devices

A new malware dubbed 'Lucifer' (or Satan) is actively targeting Windows systems. This malware exploits various vulnerabilities in the systemLucifer Malware Eme…

Windows

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Linux Ransomware à¢Â€Â“ Notorious Cases and Ways to Prote

The ransomware plague has been the talk of the cybersecurity town since the emergence of CryptoLocker back in 2013 - and these attacks are increasingly targeti…

Linux

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Microsoft is giving Linux a significant security upda

Have you heard about Microsoft's plans to boost its security protection for Android and Linux systems with a new release of its Defender Adavanced Threat Prote…

Linux Android

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Docker Images Containing Cryptojacking Malware Distributed via Docker Hub

With Docker gaining popularity as a service to package and deploy software applications, malicious actors are taking advantage of the opportunity to target exp…

Palo Alto Docker

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Critical Bugs and Backdoor Found in GeoVision's Fingerprint and Card Scanners

GeoVision, a Taiwanese manufacturer of video surveillance systems and IP cameras, recently patched three of the four critical flaws impacting its card and fing…

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CryCryptor Android Ransomware Poses As COVID-19 Contact Tracing App

New Android ransomware already active in the wild has caught the researchers' attention. Identified as CryCryptor, this ransomware masks itselfCryCryptor Andro…

Android

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XSS Vulnerability Discovered In YITH WooCommerce Ajax Product Filter WordPress Plugin

One more WordPress plugin potentially risked the security of over 100,000 websites due to a security flaw. Reportedly, a seriousXSS Vulnerability Discovered In…

WordPress

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Serious Remote Code Execution Flaw Found In Bitdefender Total Security 2020

A serious security flaw existed in the Bitdefender Total Security 2020 software. As discovered by the researcher, this vulnerability couldSerious Remote Code E…

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Critical Vulnerability Found In Russian Payment Service QIWI

Amidst the ongoing times when the world is relying heavily on online payment service, it's a requisite to ensure thatCritical Vulnerability Found In Russian Pa…

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New Shlayer Trojan Variant Threatens Mac Devices As It Bypasses macOS Security

Heads up Mac users. A new Mac malware has surfaced online that can infect your device sneakily. This new malwareNew Shlayer Trojan Variant Threatens Mac Device…

Apple

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Microsoft Warns Users Of Excel Malware Campaign Asking Users To Solve CAPTCHA

Heads up Microsoft users! A new malware campaign is in the wild that exploits Microsoft Excel. It also requires theMicrosoft Warns Users Of Excel Malware Campa…

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Why CII best practices gold badges are importa

''A CII Best Practices badge, especially a gold badge, shows that an OSS project has implemented a large number of good practices to keep the project sustainab…

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APT groupsà¢Â€Â™ mobile momentum finally faces resistan

State-backed APT groups are increasingly targeting mobile devices in this new remote work environment. This article explores how the industry is fighting back.