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Russia officially denies involvement in recent hacking attacks

The Russian News Agency TASS has reported that Russia is not involved in hacker attacks on US government bodies and

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Update on the SolarWinds Orion Code Compromise

Last week we reported on the SolarWinds Orion Code Compromise, following our initial story additional information has been made available.

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PLEASE_READ_ME Ransomware Campaign Targeting SQL Servers

Hackers have launched a new ransomware campaign known as “PLEASE_READ_ME” in an effort to target MySQL servers. The attack starts

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Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Mozilla Firefox ESR 78.6

The following security vulnerabilities have been fixed in Mozilla Firefox ESR 78.6 CVE-2020-16042: Operations on a BigInt could have caused

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Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 78.6

A number of different security vulnerabilities have been fixed in Thunderbird version 78.6 CVE-2020-16042: Operations on a BigInt could have

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People’s Energy hacked and data on all 270,000 customers accessed

On 16 December, People’s Energy was affected by a cyber security data breach. Though no financial information from their domestic members was compromised, some

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Embedded TCP/IP stacks have memory corruption vulnerabilities

Multiple open-source embedded TCP/IP stacks, commonly used in Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded devices, have several vulnerabilities stemming from

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Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products [15-12-2020]

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to

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European Medicines Agency hacked – Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine documents taken

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has been subject to a cyber attack and some documents relating to the regulatory submission

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Cybersecurity firm FireEye hit by state-sponsored attack

Recently FireEye was attacked by a highly sophisticated threat actor, one whose discipline, operational security, and techniques lead them to

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