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Ruby String#unpack Method Information Disclosure Vulnerability [CVE-2018-8778]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-8778 A vulnerability in the String#unpack method provided by the String class in Ruby could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access

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RubyGems gem Installation Directory Traversal Vulnerability [CVE-2018-1000079]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-1000079 –  A vulnerability in RubyGems could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to modify file locations on a

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Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Smart Install Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [CVE-2018-0171]

A vulnerability in the Smart Install feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker

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GoScanSSH Worm

A new worm, known as GoScanSSH, has been observed targeting publicly accessible Linux Secure Shell servers. Initial access is gained

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Sharpknot Wiper Trojan

US-CERT has issued an alert over a trojan dubbed Sharpknot that wipes Master Boot Record (MBR) and files on infected

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Fauxpersky Keylogger

A new keylogging malware has been observed. Known as Fauxpersky, it disguises itself as Kaspersky’s Internet Security anti-virus product. Fauxpersky was developed using AutoHotKey

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Kevdroid Remote Access Trojan

Kevdroid is an Android based remote access trojan (RAT) that is delivered via fake anti-virus applications that the user downloads from third-party websites. Kevdroid

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Linux Kernel ext4_xattr_check_entries Function Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2018-1095]

A vulnerability in the ext4_xattr_check_entries function of the Linux Kernel could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of

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Linux Kernel ext4_fill_super Function Denial of Service Vulnerability [CVE-2018-1094]

CVE Number – CVE-2018-1094 A vulnerability in the ext4_fill_super function of the Linux Kernel could allow a local attacker to

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BT Staff Unable To Access Douglas Exchange In Glasgow For Next 8 Weeks [UPDATED 14-06-18]

Updated 14th June 2018 A serious fire took place in a nightclub in Sauchiehall Street in the centre of Glasgow,

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