Microsoft Windows GreSetMagicColors Privilege Escalation Vulnerability [CVE-2019-1408]
CVE number – CVE-2019-1408 This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker
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Google stops Chrome 79 update on Android after bug wipes user data
Google has said that it has stopped the rollout of Chrome 79 on Android following reports that a bug in
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Snatch Ransomware
The group operating Snatch target exposed Microsoft Azure servers in opportunistic attacks to deliver the tool. Once identified, they will
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Oracle VirtualBox Out-Of-Bounds Write Privilege Escalation Vulnerability [CVE-2019-2867]
CVE number – CVE-2019-2867 This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Oracle VirtualBox. An attacker
Read MoreMicrosoft Windows Hyper-V host code execution [CVE-2019-1471]
CVE number – CVE-2019-1471 A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly
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BBC iPlayer stops working on some Samsung TVs
A software glitch is preventing the BBC’s iPlayer streaming service from running on many of Samsung’s smart TVs. Affected owners
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NordVPN launches bug bounty program
NordVPN has launched a public bug bounty program through HackerOne, with rewards which could exceed $5,000. The bug bounty program
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Hacker from Russian crime group jailed for multi-million pound global blackmail conspiracy
A top level cyber criminal who targeted hundreds of millions of computers with locking ransomware has been jailed for six
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UK and US investigations into harmful international cyber campaigns
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has formally charged the leader of an organised cyber criminal group for their involvement
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CrackQ – New Password Cracking Manager Released
At Black Hat Europe in London, Trustwave has announced the release of CrackQ (alpha version), available from GitHub. Developed over the
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