Cyber Security

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Security NewsNews

Hackers say they have stolen personal details of 560 million Ticketmaster customers

Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster, has confirmed that its database experienced “unauthorised activity” following claims from a hacker group

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Security NewsNews

Over 100 servers shutdown in largest ever operation against botnets

Between 27 and 29 May 2024 Operation Endgame, coordinated from Europol’s headquarters, targeted droppers including, IcedID, SystemBC, Pikabot, Smokeloader, Bumblebee

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Security VulnerabilitiesNews

VMware Workstation VBluetoothHCI_PacketOut Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation Vulnerability [CVE-2024-22267]

CVE number = CVE-2024-22267 CVSS score = 8.2 This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of

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Security VulnerabilitiesNews

Cisco OpenDNS Pulsing DNS Denial of Service Attack

The Cisco OpenDNS service was susceptible to a DNS pulsing attack due to improper handling if a large volume of

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Cyber SecurityNews

UK must be prepared for election interference

Britain’s parliamentary committee on the national security strategy has raised concerns about threats to the upcoming general election in a

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Security VulnerabilitiesNews

TP-Link Omada ER605 Reliance on Security Through Obscurity Vulnerability [CVE-2024-5244]

CVE number = CVE-2024-5244 This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to access or spoof DDNS messages on affected installations of TP-Link

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Cyber SecurityNews

House Committee Approves US Cyber Force Provision

Late Wednesday, a provision requiring the Pentagon to commission an independent study on the creation of a U.S. Cyber Force

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)News

UK Government’s trailblazing Institute for AI Safety to open doors in San Francisco

The UK government’s pioneering AI Safety Institute is set to broaden its international horizons by opening its first overseas office in San

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GeneralNews

UK hosts Five Eyes Combined Digital Leadership Forum

Strategic Command facilitated a Five Eyes Combined Digital Leadership Forum in Portsmouth, bringing together Chief Information Officers, Chief Data Officers,

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GeneralNews

Palo Alto Networks and IBM announce partnership

Palo Alto Networks and IBM announced a major partnership this week, in which they will jointly offer cybersecurity solutions and

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