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The latest cybersecurity bulletin from ISIS supporters to followers of the terror group highlights the vulnerability of some million devices to the “BlueKeep” Microsoft flaw dubbed “potentially wormable” by the National Security Agency.
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Continue Reading14 June 2019 firefox regression. A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 19.04; Ubuntu 18.10; Ubuntu 18.04 LTS; Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary. USN-3991-2 caused a regression in Firefox Software Description firefox – Moz…
Continue ReadingUsers of Evernote’s Web Clipper extension for Google Chrome should check it has been updated to the latest version after a security company published details of a dangerous security flaw. Discovered by Guardio in May, ‘dangerous’ in this context means …
Continue ReadingCybersecurity researchers discover a critical flaw in the popular Evernote Chrome extension that could have allowed hackers to hijack your browser and steal sensitive information from any website you accessed. Evernote is a popular service that helps p…
Continue ReadingIn May, the most significant event in the threat landscape was not a new type of malware: it was a serious vulnerability in older versions of Windows operating systems that – if exploited by criminals – could lead to the type of mega-scale ransomware a…
Continue ReadingBoffins from Graz University of Technology in Austria have devised an automated system for browser profiling using two new side channel attacks that can help expose information about software and hardware to fingerprint browsers and improve the effecti…
Continue ReadingExim bug resurfaces with improbable exploit. Are you running the latest version (4.9.2) of Exim on your Linux box? If so, you can go ahead and skip down to the next item, because you’re already clear of danger. Everyone else may want to consider updati…
Continue ReadingBoffins from Graz University of Technology in Austria have devised an automated system for browser profiling using two new side channel attacks that can help expose information about software and hardware to fingerprint browsers and improve the effecti…
Continue ReadingUpdated thunderbird packages fixes bugs and security vulnerabilities: Cross-origin theft of images with ImageBitmapRenderingContext. (CVE-2018-18511) MGASA-2019-0190 – Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities Publication date: 10 Jun 2…
Continue ReadingExim bug resurfaces with improbable exploit. Are you running the latest version (4.9.2) of Exim on your Linux box? If so, you can go ahead and skip down to the next item, because you’re already clear of danger. Everyone else may want to consider updati…
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