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St John Ambulance Hit By Ransomware Attack

At 9.00am on Tuesday 2 July, St John Ambulance was subjected to a ransomware attack. This did not affect their

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Turla Campaigns Leverage New Backdoors

Turla has been observed carrying out three separate campaigns using custom malware, modified versions of publicly available hacking tools and

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Greenflash Sundown Ransomware

This ransomware was first observed in 2015. Greenflash Sundown (also known as Greenflash or GS) is an advanced exploit kit used in

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BroadbandNews

Virgin Media secures deal to connect 2,700 homes in Manchester

Virgin Media has secured a land access agreement, known as a wayleave, with Northwards Housing and Manchester City Council that

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InternetNews

Firefox’s random password generator

Following Google’s move – roughly a year later – Mozilla is adding a random password generator to Firefox. Infosec reporters

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Facebook Removes Accounts Used to Infect Thousands With Malware

According to reports hackers have used more than 30 Facebook pages to spread malicious software aimed at social media users

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Mongoose parse_mqtt() Function Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability [CVE-2019-12951]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-12951 A vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or

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Linux Kernel TCP Connection Low Maximum Segment Size Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11479]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-11479 A vulnerability in the Linux Kernel could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial

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Linux Kernel TCP Selective Acknowledgement Segments Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11478]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-11478 A vulnerability in the Linux Kernel could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial

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GNOME libcroco Heap Buffer Overread Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2017-7960]

CVE Number – CVE-2017-7960 A vulnerability in the libcroco component of GNOME could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause

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