Hackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability that allows them to execute commands and malicious scripts on websites running File Manager, a WordPress plugin with more than…
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Cyber Kill Chain – Lockheed Martin
Security incidents are events that may indicate that an organization’s systems or data have been compromised or that measures put in place to protect them…
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Critical RCE Bug in Cisco WebEx Browser Extensions Faces ‘Ongoing Exploitation’
A critical vulnerability in Cisco WebEx browser extensions that could allow unauthenticated remote code-execution (RCE) on targeted machines is being actively exploited in the wild.…
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Exploit Fully Breaks SHA-1, Lowers the Attack Bar
A proof-of-concept attack has been pioneered that “fully and practically” breaks the Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) code-signing encryption, used by legacy computers to sign…
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Microsoft Warns Of Hacking Group Targeting Vulnerable Web Servers
Microsoft has revealed details of a hacking group it calls Gallium that has malware infrastructure in China and Hong Kong and has been targeting telecommunications…
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BlueKeep attacks are happening, but it’s not a worm
Security researchers have spotted the first mass-hacking campaign using the BlueKeep exploit; however, the exploit is not being used as a self-spreading worm, as Microsoft…
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What is a zero-day vulnerability?
Chances are pretty good you’ve heard the term zero-day vulnerability. The term conjures up images of post-apocalyptic landscapes, where technology has either hit a singularity-level…
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What can you do about the ‘unfixable’ exploit affecting almost every iPhone and iPad?
The Checkm8 exploit, described by the security researcher who published it as “a permanent unpatchable bootrom exploit” might be good news for the jailbreaking community…
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