Microsoft has published a security advisory today about an Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability that is currently being exploited in the wild — a so-called zero-day.…
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2017 Data Breach Will Cost Equifax at Least $1.38 Billion
The company agrees to set aside a minimum of $380.5 million as breach compensation and spend another $1 billion on transforming its information security over…
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Microsoft Patches Windows Vuln Discovered by the NSA
The National Security Agency is publicly acknowledged for its finding and reporting of CVE-2020-0601, marking the start of what it says is a new approach…
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Chrome, Edge, Safari hacked at elite Chinese hacking contest
China’s top hackers have gathered this weekend in the city of Chengdu to compete in the Tianfu Cup, the country’s top hacking competition. Over the…
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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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Docker Vulnerability Opens Servers to Container Code
Under very specific conditions, code running in a Docker container could access files anywhere on a server, according to a new CVE. A recently discovered…
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Nearly 60% of businesses suffered a data breach in the past 3 years
In the spirit of October being the 16th Annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a recent Bitdefender study outlined the cybersecurity conditions of infosecurity companies across…
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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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LastPass Fixes Bug That Leaks Credentials
LastPass has patched a bug that could potentially allow malicious websites to access a web user’s credentials from a previously visited site. Tavis Ormandy, a…
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