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Sodinokibi ransomware exploits Windows vulnerability [CVE-2018-8453]

A ransomware strain named Sodinokibi (also Sodin or REvil) is exploiting a vulnerability patched by Windows last year. Microsoft issued

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Cyber incident reports from UK finance sector spiked by 1,000% in 2018

New data obtained by RSM under a freedom of information request has revealed that financial services firms reported 819 cyber

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Switch mobile provider via text message

UK Mobile customers can leave their network by sending a simple, free text message, under new Ofcom rules. Previously if

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What is fbcdn.net [RESOLVED]

The domain fbcdn.net was registered in 2007 and is owned by Facebook, it is used as a domain for serving

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Can I Delete CBS Log Files In Windows ? [RESOLVED]

The SFC.exe program record the information of each repair operation to the CBS.log file. The CBS.persist.log is a file generated

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Button batteries campaign – how to stay safe

Button batteries can badly injure or even kill a child, if swallowed. We rely on button batteries to power everyday

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Update on the Eurofins cyber-attack

The following statement has been issued by Eurofins Scientific regarding the recent cyber attack :- As communicated in an ad

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PHP.net PHP php_jpg_get16 Method Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11040]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-11040 A vulnerability in PHP could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information or cause

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PHP.net PHP _php_iconv_mime_decode() Function Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11039]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-11039 A vulnerability in PHP could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information or cause

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Cesanta Mongoose mg_http_free_proto_data_cgi Function Use-After-Free Vulnerability [CVE-2018-20356]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-20356 A vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or

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