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KBOT Virus

KBOT is a new polymorphic virus that exfiltrates financial and credential data from affected systems. At the time of publication, it appears

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Estee Lauder Database Exposed Online

On January 30th 2020, security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a database online that contained thousands of records. The internet-facing database

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InternetNews

Google Chrome to phase out insecure HTTP sites

Google is announcing that Chrome will gradually ensure that secure (HTTPS) pages only download secure files. In a series of

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NewsSpace

UK built Spacecraft launches to explore the Sun

The UK-built Solar Orbiter spacecraft successfully launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida shortly after 4am today (Monday, 10 February). The

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ComputerSkypeTech Tips

Log Files – Skype for Business Desktop Client

If you are investigating an issue that involves a Skype for Business desktop client as the remote endpoint in a

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Product Recalls

Hotpoint and Indesit Washing Machines – New Model Numbers added to Recall

Whirlpool have today added three more model numbers to the product recall notice previously issued in December for Hotpoint and

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NewsSecurity Vulnerabilities

CacheOut/L1DES – New Speculative Execution Attack Affecting Intel CPUs (CVE-2020-0549)

CVE Number – CVE-2020-0549 Intel has advised customers that researchers have identified another speculative execution attack method that can be

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NewsSecurity Vulnerabilities

Linux kernel CAM table denial-of-service vulnerability [CVE-2019-5108]

CVE number – CVE-2019-5108 An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel prior to mainline 5.3. An attacker could

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ComputerSoftwareTech Tips

Certificates – How to convert PFX to PEM

In order to do this you must have OpenSSL installed on your Windows or Linux system. This software is free

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NewsSecurity Vulnerabilities

Trend Micro Security 2019 (Consumer) Tampering Vulnerability [CVE-2019-19697]

CVE number – CVE-2019-19697 Trend Micro Maximum Security is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution as it allows for creation of

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