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Cyber SecurityNews

Companies overlooking the importance of cloud security

Cyber security firm Symantec has published its first Cloud Security Threat Report. The report suggests that that many companies are not

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University students at risk of phishing attacks

University students are at risk from phishing scams because many top universities are not following best practices to block fraudulent

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Linux Kernel net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c Off-by-One Vulnerability [CVE-2007-6762]

CVE number – CVE-2007-6762 A vulnerability in the Linux Kernel could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code

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icedtea-web Auto-Extraction Path Traversal Vulnerability [CVE-2019-10185]

CVE number – CVE-2019-10185 A vulnerability in icedtea-web could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files on a

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Red Hat Ansible Templating Information Disclosure Vulnerability [CVE-2019-10156]

CVE number – CVE-2019-10156 A vulnerability in Red Hat Ansible could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information

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Safety Alert

Safety Alert – Use of ICAR Capacitors In UPS Systems

All users of industrial uninterruptable power supply (UPS) systems including, but not limited to, the chemical industry, energy industry, offshore

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How to check & update your Android version

You can view your device’s Android version number and security update level in your Settings app. You’ll get notifications when

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Symantec report an increase in extortion scam emails

Symantec has revealed that they blocked almost 300 million extortion scam emails in the first five months of 2019, with

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docker-credential-helpers List Functions Double Free Vulnerability [CVE-2019-1020014]

CVE number – CVE-2019-1020014 A vulnerability in docker-credential-helpers could allow a local attacker to access sensitive information on a targeted

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Yara Object Lookup Functionality Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2019-5020]

CVE number – CVE-2019-5020 A vulnerability in the object lookup functionality of Yara could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to

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