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The Joker – Android Malware

An article on the CSIS TechBlog looks into a new Android Trojan named “Joker” which was detected in 24 apps

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NLnet Labs NSD dname_concatenate() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability [CVE-2019-13207]

CVE number – CVE-2019-13207 dosA vulnerability in NLnet Labs Name Server Daemon (NSD) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to

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Microsoft Windows user32 Cursor Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required to

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BT Openreach malicious cable damage incident in Caxton

BT Openreach are reporting that earlier today (5th September 2019) they experienced a malicious network attack in the Caxton area of

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Supermicro Releases Security Updates

Researchers have identified vulnerabilities in the Virtual Media function of Supermicro BMCs. BMC/IPMI Virtual Media is a feature of the

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Avira Free Security Suite File Writes Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11396]

CVE number – CVE-2019-11396 The permissive access rights on the SoftwareUpdater folder (files / folders) are incompatible with the privileged

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BadFlick Backdoor Is Been Distributed Via Exploited Word Documents

BadFlick is a backdoor that is usually seen being distributed using exploited word documents. It does not have any persistence

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LibreOffice LibreLogo Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability [CVE-2019-9850]

CVE number – CVE-2019-9850 A vulnerability in LibreOffice could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an

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Natural Language Toolkit Zip Archive Handling Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability [CVE-2019-14751]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-14751 A vulnerability in the (NLTK) Downloader component could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary

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Apple to supply parts to independent repair shops

Apple has just announced a new repair program, offering customers additional options for the most common out-of-warranty iPhone repairs. Apple

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