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How CISOs Should Prepare for Coronavirus Related Cybersecurity Threats

The Coronavirus is hitting hard on the world's economy, creating a high volume of uncertainty within organizations.Cybersecurity firm Cynet today revealed new …

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IPFire Firewall Using Cryptography To Secure Linux Kernel Against RootK

Have you heard about IPFire's new method of cryptographic kernel rootkit protection?ÂIPFire is an open-source software that protects the network from external …

Linux

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Adobe Releases Critical Patches for Acrobat Reader, Photoshop, Bridge, ColdFusion

Though it's not Patch Tuesday, Adobe today released a massive batch of out-of-band software updates for six of its products to patch a total of 41 new security…

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TrickBot Now Exploits Infected PCs to Launch RDP Brute Force Attacks

A new module for TrickBot banking Trojan has recently been discovered in the wild that lets attackers leverage compromised systems to launch brute-force attack…

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Blisk Browser Vendors Leaked Data Via Unsecured Database Server

Vendors behind the Blisk browser ' a dedicated browser for web developers ' inadvertently left a database unsecured that leakedBlisk Browser Vendors Leaked Dat…

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TrueFire Guitar Tutoring Website Suffers Magecart-style Credit Card Breach

Online guitar tutoring website TrueFire has apparently suffered a 'Magecart' style data breach incident that may have potentially led to the exposure of its cu…

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O2’s UK Partner “Aerial Direct” Suffered Data Breach Exposing Six-Years of Data

Once again, a telecom giant made it to the news owing to a security incident. Though, this time, the victimO2’s UK Partner “Aerial Direct” Suffered Data Breach…

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How Red Hat tackles securi

In the latest Red Hat Product Security Risk Report, Red Hat reveals how it addresses security concerns both for Linux and open-source software.

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Researchers Uncover a Nigerian Hacker's Pursuit of his Million Dollar Dream

Social engineering-driven malware threats continue to be a big threat, but new research details how cybercriminals profit off such schemes to launder hundreds …

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Slack Patch Critical Vulnerability Allowing Automated Account Takeovers

A critical security vulnerability existed in Slack that could have lead to a massive data breach affecting its customers. SlackSlack Patch Critical Vulnerabili…

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Open Exchange Rates Discloses Data Breach Exposing Customers' Data

Extending the list of security breach victims, another incident surfaces online exposing customers' data. This time, the affected firm isOpen Exchange Rates Di…

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VMware Patched Critical Guest-to-Host Vulnerability Affecting VMware Workstation Pro

VMware has recently patched numerous bugs across multiple products. The most notable of all is a critical guest-to-host vulnerability affectingVMware Patched C…

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Popup Builder WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Risked Over 100K Websites

A WordPress plugin with a vulnerability threatened the integrity of thousands of websites. The vulnerability existed in the Popup BuilderPopup Builder WordPres…

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Popular Adblocking And VPN Apps Caught Stealing Users' Data Secretly

Researchers have found some popular adblocking and VPN apps stealthily pilfering users' data. These apps link back to the dataPopular Adblocking And VPN Apps C…

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Unsecured Database Exposed 8 Million UK Shoppers Records

Another unsecured database has leaked data online threatening the privacy of users. This time, the unsecured database belonging to aUnsecured Database Exposed …

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Cookiethief Malware Targets Android Devices To Steal Cookies

Another malware has become active in the wild targeting Android devices. Dubbed Cookiethief, this Android malware does what its nameCookiethief Malware Targets…

Android

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7 Linux Distros for Security Testi

Linux is often talked about when it comes to security. With this OS, you can choose from a multitude of distributions (distros) to lock down your computer or d…

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Enterprise Linux Red Hat Fixed 85% of Critical Flaws Within 7 Days: Repo

The adoption of open source byÂlarge enterprisesÂhas already witnessed its power and dependencies. The best example can't be better than open-source Linux whic…

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Mozilla Released Firefox 74 With Security Fixes And 'Facebook Container'

Mozilla has released the updated version of its Firefox browser this week. With Firefox 74, Mozilla not only fixed numerousMozilla Released Firefox 74 With Sec…

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday March Addresses 115 Vulnerabilities, Kills RDCMan App, Fixes Bug After Snafu

Microsoft's scheduled updates for March are out this week. With Patch Tuesday March, Microsoft has rolled-out an even bigger updateMicrosoft Patch Tuesday Marc…

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Europol Arrests 26 SIM Swapping Fraudsters For Stealing Over $3 Million

Europol, along with the Spanish and the Romanian national police, has arrested 26 individuals in connection with the theft of over '3.5 million ($3.9 million) …

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Report: Open Source Vulnerabilities Rampant in Popular Projec

Open Source vulnerabilities rose by nearly 50 percent in 2019 over the previous year, based on a report released Thursday.

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Tails 4.4 Released with Important Security Fixes, App Updat

Tails 4.4 is now available for download with several welcome improvements, including new app updates and fixes for security vulnerabilities, all of them making…

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Online Security Measures For Business Owners

The internet is as great as it is unsafe. That's the truth. There are great things online. But there's alsoOnline Security Measures For Business Owners on Late…