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Experts Found Privilege Escalation Issue in Symantec Endpoint Protection
Symantec addressed a local privilege escalation flaw that affects all Symantec Endpoint Protection client versions prior to 14.2 RU2. Symantec
Capture the Flag Competition Aims to Trace Missing Persons
Cyber professionals will compete to find leads in real missing persons cases in a competition in Washington, DC, next month.
Boom in Lookalike Retail Domains
New research into domains registered with a trusted TLS certificate has found lookalike domains outnumber legitimate retails sites by more
Facebook Bug Turns on iPhone Cameras
Users of the Facebook app have complained after discovering a bug that causes their iPhone cameras to activate in the
PureLocker Ransomware Attack Enterprise Production Servers and Encrypt Files in Windows, Linux, & macOS
Researchers discovered a new PureLocker Ransomware that capable of encrypting files in Windows, Linux, and macOS. The ransomware used by
IRS to Mount Epic Cyber-Safety Campaign
America’s Internal Revenue Service is to launch a large-scale cyber-safety campaign to coincide with the busiest shopping period of the
Telegram MTProxy Used to Launch DDoS Attack Against Cloud Service Provider Arvan – Peaks Up to 5,000 Requests Per Second
An Iranian based Cloud Infrastructure provider Arvan experienced a DDoS attack that peaks up to 5,000 Requests Per Second via
Airbus Launches Human-Centric Cybersecurity Accelerator
Airbus has announced the launch of a human-centric cybersecurity accelerator program. It will feature a dedicated team of human factor
Mexican Petrol Giant Pemex Hit by Ransomware
Mexico’s state-owned petroleum giant Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) is insisting all operations are running normally after a suspected ransomware attack, despite
Microsoft Patches IE Zero-Day Bug
Microsoft released fixes for 75 vulnerabilities during this month’s patch update round, including one zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer. The
Vulnerability in McAfee Antivirus Software Let Hackers Execute an Arbitrary Code & Escalates System Privilege
McAfee patched a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client versions of all McAfee Antivirus versions that allow administrators to
Microsoft Fixed 74 Bugs Including IE Zero-day That Allow Hackers to Execute Arbitrary Code Remotely in Windows PC
Microsoft released a security update for November 2019 under patch Tuesday and fixed 74 security vulnerabilities that affected various Microsoft
PortSwigger Launches Web Security Academy
PortSwigger has launched a free interactive training platform in an attempt to address the global shortage of cybersecurity talent. The
Orvis Passwords Leaked Twice on Pastebin
Internal passwords belonging to American retailer Orvis were twice leaked online in a double data breach. Credentials belonging to the
Aqua Security Acquires CloudSploit
CloudSploit has been acquired by Aqua Security for an undisclosed sum. Aqua Security, the leading platform provider for securing container-based,
Buran Ransomware-as-a-Service Continues to Improve
The recently discovered ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) Buran attempts to gain popularity by offering discounted licenses. In May, researchers from McAfee’s Advanced
