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BT has announced the launch of a new Security Advisory Services practice which will provide its customers with advice on navigating their cybersecurity journeys. The new unit will be led by Tris Morgan, director at BT Security, and made up

Mozilla released Firefox 74 with several improvements and issued security fixes that affected the previous version of Firefox 73. In this update, Mozilla has improved the login management with the ability to reverse alpha sort (Name Z-A) in Firefox Lockwise,

Microsoft leaked details of an unpatched bug that exists in the Server Message Block 3.0 (SMBv3) network communication protocol reported as part of the March 2020 Patch Tuesday update. The flaw can be tracked as CVE-2020-0796 and the flaw impacts

Cisco Talos experts discovered tens of flaws in WAGO products that expose controllers and human-machine interface (HMI) panels to remote attacks. Talos and Germany’s VDE CERT this week published advisories describing roughly 30 vulnerabilities identified in devices made by WAGO, a German

Microsoft released a security update for billion of Windows Users under Patch Tuesday and fixed 115 vulnerabilities that affected various Microsoft products. The update has issued fixes including several critical vulnerabilities, and the following Microsoft products are getting a patch

New research published today has found nearly half of cybersecurity professionals believe their industry is experiencing a skills gaps because it isn’t considered “cool” or “exciting.” The “Opportunity in Cybersecurity 2020” report surveyed over 200 cybersecurity professionals in the UK

Researchers from X-Force uncovered a malicious campaign with Info-stealer called “Raccoon” and “KPOT” that targets the Windows Users via fake emails to steal sensitive data. Raccoon malware believed to be originated from the Russian speaking hackers and it has actively

Today, the chancellor Rishi Sunak announced his first budget as part of Boris Johnson’s Conservative Government, promising that more than GBP5bn will be invested into Britain’s digital infrastructure. This investment, Sunak said, will provide gigabit-capable internet for the country’s most

The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) disclose a security breach this week. The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) revealed this week that threat actors penetrated its network. ENTSO-E, the European Network of

A free secret-sharing app that touted itself as the “safest place on the internet” has exposed millions of intimate messages in a breach that involves several years’ worth of data. Social media app Whisper, which offers people a place in

Security researchers are warning of a new ransomware campaign using malicious IQY files to spread via phishing emails. IQY, or Internet Query files, are simple text files read by Excel that work to download data from the web. Researchers at

Microsoft has issued one of the biggest security updates of recent years with a Patch Tuesday that fixes 115 unique CVEs, including 26 critical flaws. The majority of these are found in Windows (79 CVEs) and Edge/IE (18). Experts agreed

Nearly eight million sales records containing the personal information of UK shoppers have been discovered exposed to the public-facing internet, after another cloud misconfiguration. Noted researcher Bob Diachenko discovered the unsecured MongoDB database residing on an Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Microsoft has taken down the infamous Necurs botnet that impacted more than nine million computers worldwide. The Necurs botnet is the largest spam and malware botnet. The botnet is known for distributing several malware particularly the Locky ransomware malware, the

Microsoft announced that it took over the US-based infrastructure used by the infamous Necurs spam botnet that infected millions of computers. Microsoft announced to have taken over the US-based infrastructure used by the Necurs botnet. The IT giant explained that success

Who is hacking the hackers? Experts from Cybereason a mysterious hackers group is targeting other hackers by spreading tainted hacking tools. Experts from security firm Cybereason warn of a mysterious group of hackers that are distributing trojanized hacking tools on