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HMRC Spear Phishing Emails

Phishing emails appearing to be from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are known to increase in volume from January to

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Cryptocurrency Miner Distributed via Weathermap Plugin

A cryptocurrency miner has been distributed via a PHP tool exploiting a vulnerability in the Weathermap network monitoring tool, targeting

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Samba Settings SNAFU Lets Any User Change Admin Passwords

A vulnerability has been discovered in the Samba 4 Active Directory domain controller (AD DC) which allows authenticated users to

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MikroTik RouterOS SMB Vulnerability [CVE-2018-7445]

A vulnerability in MikroTik’s RouterOS software Server Message Block (SMB) service may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary

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Qrypter MaaS [Malware-as-a-Service] Remote Access Trojan

A new Java-based remote access trojan (RAT), known as Qrypter, has been observed. Developed by the ‘QUA R&D’ criminal group,

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RoyalCLI and RoyalDNS Backdoors

The Chinese Advanced Persistent Threat group APT15 has been found responsible for compromising a UK government contractor using two new

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Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software EnergyWise Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

CVE Numbers :- CVE-2017-3860 CVE-2017-3861 CVE-2017-3862 CVE-2017-3863 Multiple vulnerabilities in the EnergyWise module of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software could

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FasterXML jackson-databind ObjectMapper readValue Method Blacklist Bypass Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE Number = CVE-2018-7489 A vulnerability in FasterXML jackson-databind could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass security restrictions and execute arbitrary code

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Underbit libmad mad_decoder_run() Function Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2018-7263]

CVE number – CVE-2018-7263 A vulnerability in the mad_decoder_run() function of Underbit libmad could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial

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Asus RT-AC88U deleteOfflineClients Memory Corruption Vulnerability [CVE-2017-12754]

CVE Number – CVE-2017-12754 A vulnerability in the httpd daemon in Asuswrt-Merlin firmware used by multiple Asus routers could allow

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