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Hacker Reveals New Zero-Day Windows Exploit Via Twitter Post!

He has done it again. Two months ago a “security researcher” who goes by the Twitter alias @SandBoxEscaper publicly dropped a zero-day exploit which showed a vulnerability residing within the Microsoft Jet Database Engine which allows an attacker to remotely execute malicious code on any vulnerable windows computer. Yesterday @SandboxEscaper did it again by releasing another …

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LibSSH Server Flaw Allows Hackers Access Without Password

Libssh is a four-year-old vulnerability that allows anyone to completely bypass authentication and gain unfettered administrative control over a vulnerable server without requiring a password. We thought that this was dead however it has now been discovered in the Secure Shell (SSH) implementation library. Peter Winter-Smith form NCC Group discovered a security bug Tracked as …

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30 MILLION Facebook Accounts Have Been Hacked. Is Yours One?

Facebook announced it’s worst-ever security breach last month, a breach that has enabled a group of unknown hackers to steal secret access tokens for millions of accounts by taking advantage of a flaw in the ‘view as’ feature. The company posted a brief post on its blog last month however, this has now been updated bring …

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Adobe Releases 11 Vulnerability Patches. 4 Critical Items!

Adobe has released another security update tackling the 11 vulnerabilities that look to have affected Adobe Digital Editions, Framemaker, and Technical Communications Suite, of which four are rated critical and rest 7 are important in severity. Through our this article we will go through any major items to look out for giving better knowledge regarding …

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Microsoft Issues New Software Updates for 17 Critical Vulnerabilities

Microsoft usually does updates to software on a regular basis however, usually a large number of these updates aren’t critical however for the release of September Patches, a total of 61 Vulnerabilities were found, with 17 of them rated as critical, 43 are rated as Important whilst only 1 is of Moderate severity. Make Sure …

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Alert: Microsoft Windows 10 Vulnerability Patches

In order to provide protection against the new Spectre and Foreshadow CPU attacks, Microsoft has release out-of-bounds patches for Windows 10. These updates, made available late Monday, contain Intel’s latest microcode fixes for the recently discovered Spectre variant 3a and 4 vulnerabilities, which have been found affecting many modern vendor computer processors. These vulnerabilities were …

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Top 3 Social Engineered Methods Used By Cyber Criminals

The target of Cyber Criminals has now shifted from email techniques to much more developed and targeted social media engineered attacks. Social engineered techniques used by Cyber Criminals allows them the ability to access networks, systems or data by exploiting human psychology and curiosity, rather than using technical hacking techniques. Using a variety of methods, …

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10 Dark Web Warning Signs Your Organisation Has Been Breached

The Dark Web is a place where the majority of illegal cyber activity takes place and it’s where almost all cyber breached data is traded and sold. Here are 10 activities that take place on the Dark Web that organisations should watch out for.    Cyber breaches continue to be increasingly dangerous for organisations around the world …

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New Bluetooth Hack Affects Millions Of Major Vendor Devices

The security vulnerability is related to two particular Bluetooth features – Bluetooth low energy (LE) which looks at the implementations of Secure Connections Pairing in operating system software, and EDR which has to do with the implementations of Secure Simple Pairing in device firmware.  Bluetooth hacking techniques have been tried since the technology was released …

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Singapore Data Hackers Steal 1.5M Of Personal Data (quarter of the population including the Prime Minister!)

Local hackers in Singapore have stolen over 1.5 Million residents personal data, or around a quarter of the countries population, through an attack on SingHealthm – according to officials.    The “Deliberate, targeted and well-planned” attack, according to a Singaporean Government statement. The breach was executed when hackers broke into the country’s Government health database creating …

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