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ImageMagick WriteTIFFImage Heap-Based Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11597]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-11597 A vulnerability in the WriteTIFFImage function of ImageMagick could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial

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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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Spring Security PlaintextPasswordEncoder Authentication Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11272]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-11272 A vulnerability in Pivotal Software Spring Security could allow a local attacker to bypass authorization restrictions

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GNU Binutils Binary File Descriptor Library Heap-Based Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability [CVE-2019-12972]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-12972 A vulnerability in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library, as distributed in GNU Binutils could allow

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Linux Kernel nfc_genl_deactivate_target() Function NULL Pointer Dereference DoS Vulnerability [CVE-2019-12984]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-12984 A vulnerability in the nfc_genl_deactivate_target() function of the Linux Kernel could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to cause

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Atlassian Jira Epic Name Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2019-11583]

CVE Number – CVE-2019-11583 A vulnerability in Atlassian Jira could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of

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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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Felipe Infostealer Trojan

The Zscaler ThreatLabZ team came across a new strain of infostealer Trojan called Felipe, which silently installs itself onto a

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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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Plurox – Modular backdoor

Plurox is a newly observed modular backdoor. It is written in C and complied with Mingw GCC. It appears to

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