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Poppler _poppler_attachment_new NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability [CVE-2018-19149]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-19149 A vulnerability in the _poppler_attachment_new function of Poppler could allow a local attacker to cause a

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Microsoft Windows PowerShell Code Execution Log Bypass Vulnerability [CVE-2018-8415]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-8415 A vulnerability in the PowerShell component of Microsoft Windows could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to

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Microsoft Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability [CVE-2018-8408]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-8408 A vulnerability in the kernel component of Microsoft Windows could allow a local attacker to access

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Microsoft Windows MSRPC Information Disclosure Vulnerability [CVE-2018-8407]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-8407 A vulnerability in the Kernel Remote Procedure Call Provider (MSRPC) driver component of Microsoft Windows could

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AccountsService Insufficient Path Check Directory Traversal Vulnerability [CVE-2018-14036]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-14036 A vulnerability in AccountsService could allow a local attacker to conduct a directory traversal attack on

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libarchive parse_file_info Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability [CVE-2017-14501]

A vulnerability in the parse_file_info function of libarchive could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service

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Multiple VMware Products vmxnet3 Virtual Network Adapter Information Disclosure Vulnerability [CVE-2018-6982]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-6982 A vulnerability in the vmxnet3 virtual network adapter used by multiple VMware products could allow a

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Third-party JavaScript Abused To Steal Money From Cryptocurrency Exchange Users

Researchers at cyber security company ESET discovered that a website analytics platform was compromised in early November. Attackers were able to modify a JavaScript plugin used by websites to track visitor statistics.   Although

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Growth In Cryptocurrency Scams

Numerous cryptocurrency scams have emerged since the rising price of some currencies, notably Bitcoin and Ethereum, made them highly lucrative. 

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GandCrab Ransomware – How To Recover Your Data

Victims of an aggressive ransomware known as GandCrab can now find assistance in recovering their files from Europol’s No More Ransom website.  Developed

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