Cyber Security Newsfeeds from around the world
Today, on SAP’s Security Patch Day, the company published 17 security notes , including a few that had been published during the month after the last Patch Day. Two notes tagged as Hot News and three tagged as High Priority excel over the rest , includ…
Continue ReadingWindows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 Windows Se…
Continue ReadingThis involved sending malspam emails in the guise of Thanksgiving cards, containing email subjects such as happy “Thanksgiving day wishes”, “Thanksgiving wishes” and “the Thanksgiving day congratulation!” These emails contained malicious attachments, o…
Continue ReadingTelegram, Whatsapp and Signal vulnerable to session hijacking, using side channel attacks. Attackers can create a shadow session to spy on or impersonate the victim. Ever since the origin of the internet, messaging apps have been one of the most widely…
Continue ReadingPerception Point’s platform recently caught an advanced attack directed at one of our Financial Services customers delivered via a malicious MS Word document. Our analysis below provides a detailed understanding of the attack, its intent, and the damag…
Continue ReadingDecember 10, 2018 The WordPress security company, “Wordfence,” found that unknown threat actors had managed to compromise approximately 20,000 WordPress websites. The actors compromised the websites by brute force-attacking administrator account creden…
Continue ReadingCheck Point’s latest Global Threat Index reveals the Emotet botnet rising through the top malware list after several seasonal campaigns, as Coinhive remains at no.1 for 12 th consecutive month. Check Point’s researchers identified a number of seasonal …
Continue ReadingWindows, Linux systems vulnerable to self-propagating ‘Lucky’ malware, security researchers say. A new version of ransomware that first surfaced about two years ago is garnering attention for its ability to spread via as many as ten different vulnerabi…
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Windows, Linux systems vulnerable to self-propagating ‘Lucky’ malware, security researchers say.
A new version of ransomware that first surfaced about two years ago is garnering attention for its ability to spread via as many as ten different vulne…
Continue ReadingAfter discovering another security issue potentially impacting 52.5 million users, Google today announced that the consumer version of Google+ will be shutting down four months sooner: in April 2019 instead of August 2019. Furthermore, Google will shut…
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