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As technology becomes more deeply embedded into business and society in general, business owners and cybersecurity professionals are facing the task of our generation. That is, securing the global IT infrastructure from those cybercriminals who want to…
Continue ReadingIn a research conducted by the Tokyo-based cybersecurity and threat defense firm Trend Micro, it was revealed that there is a new cryptomining malware bot that’s particularly targeting Android devices. The miner exploits the Android Debug Bridge port s…
Continue ReadingRemember last week’s urgent warning over a Firefox remote code execution zero-day vulnerability – CVE-2019-11707 – that criminals were said to be exploiting in real-world attacks? Two days later, it emerged that there was a second sandbox escape zero-d…
Continue ReadingMeltdown and Spectre are side-channel vulnerabilities affecting CPUs. The flaws could let hackers get hold of passwords, encryption keys and other sensitive information from a computer’s core memory. At the beginning of 2018, nearly every computer chip…
Continue ReadingNEW RESOURCES. USDA: Millions of Acres in the Palm of your Hand . “How many times have you been out for a weekend drive or on a trip and decided to visit a national forest or grassland only to discover that you have no idea how to get to the areas wher…
Continue ReadingMozilla recently rolled out a fix for a critical bug that hackers were actively exploiting to take control of vulnerable systems. Now, it has released a patch for yet another zero-day bug. According to ZDNet , infiltrators used the two flaws in tandem …
Continue ReadingMozilla issued an emergency Firefox patch earlier this week, citing a dangerous zero-day exploit. Because it believed hackers were exploiting the flaw in the wild, Mozilla declined to provide details on the nature of the problem. There are some additio…
Continue ReadingFirefox was impacting Coinbase employees through remote code execution and sandbox escape flaws.
Mozilla released Firefox 67.0.3 to fix the remote code execution bug; The bug enabled attackers to run malicious code within Firefox; Mozilla brought Fire…
Continue Readingby Moony Li and Lilang Wu (Threats Analysts) We discovered a double free vulnerability (assigned as CVE-2019-8635 ) in macOS. The vulnerability is caused by a memory corruption flaw in the AMD component. If successfully exploited, an attacker can imple…
Continue ReadingHackers exploited a pair of potent zero-day vulnerabilities in Firefox to infect Mac users with a largely undetected backdoor, according to accounts pieced together from multiple people. Mozilla released an update on Tuesday that fixed a code-execution…
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