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Netflix Brandjacking Highlights Increasing Sophistication Of Phishing Campaigns

A “brandjacking” phishing campaign aimed at Netflix subscribers was identified by cyber security experts in recent weeks. The campaign utilised

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CPU Side-Channel Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

On January 3rd 2018, researchers disclosed three vulnerabilities that take advantage of the implementation of speculative execution of instructions on

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Meltdown and Spectre – Vendor Patches

In early January we became aware of a set of security vulnerabilities known as Meltdown and Spectre that affect modern

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Cyber Attack Forces US Hospital Offline

The Jones Memorial Hospital in the US state of New York was hit by a cyber attack this week impacting

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Technical Support Numbers Used By Scammers

The following is a list of tech support scam numbers. To search this list use CTRL and F and type

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Three WordPress Plugins Backdoored In Supply Chain Attack

In the last two weeks, the WordPress.org repository has closed three plugins because they contained content-injection backdoors. “Closing” a plugin

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A Look At 20 Of Today’s Spam Emails Sent To SystemTek Accounts

Here at SystemTek we get a lot of spam e-mails, everything you could imagine ! Some days we get 50-100

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UK Foreign Office Minister Confirms WannaCry Attacks Came From North Korea

The Foreign Office Minister Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon has attributed the WannaCry ransomware incident to North Korean actors the Lazarus

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Daesh Cyber Threats Fail To Materialise

Pro-Daesh hacking group “” recently threatened to hack US government and corporate websites, declaring electronic war against those countries fighting

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Microsoft Word DDE Has Been Disabled

As of 15 December 2017, Microsoft have released an office update to disable DDE protocol in Microsoft Word applications as

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