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Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Hard Link Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability [CVE-2020-0835]

CVE number – CVE-2020-0835 An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender antimalware platform improperly handles hard links. An

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Microsoft Media Foundation Information Disclosure Vulnerability [CVE-2020-0939]

CVE number – CVE-2020-0939 An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the CQTMetadataKeysAtom GetKeyForIndex functionality of Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Media

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Microsoft Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability [CVE-2020-1027]

CVE number – CVE-2020-1027 An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in

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Hackers claim to hold European energy giant EDP to ransom

Researchers are reporting that cyber attackers have stolen sensitive files belonging to Energias de Portugal (EDP) using the Ragnar Locker

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Apple and Google partner on COVID-19 contact tracing technology

Across the world, governments and health authorities are working together to find solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect people

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Microsoft warns coronavirus-hit hospitals of ransomware threat

Microsoft has warned dozens of hospitals that vulnerabilities in their VPN and network gateway devices are being targeted by human-operated

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Microsoft Exchange Validation Key Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [CVE-2020-0688]

CVE number – CVE-2020-0688 In a blog post this week, cyber security firm Rapid7 revealed that over 350,000 Microsoft Exchange servers

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UK and US issue joint report about COVID-19 exploitation

The COVID-19 pandemic is being increasingly exploited by malicious cyber actors and advice has this week been issued by both the

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Microsoft DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability [CVE-2020-0690]

CVE number – CVE-2020-0690 An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who

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DrayTek Vigor Router Web Management Page Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8515)

DrayTek have become aware of a possible exploit of the DrayTek Vigor2960 / 3900 / 300B related to the WebUI

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