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The term data breach refers to any misfortunate event where confidential information is exposed to unauthorized users. Such incidents not only cause life-damaging fines but also destroys an organization’s hard-earned reputation and trust. The digital landscape allows information to be scattered all over the place. Attackers are finding every way to access such information. The […]
Read More →Fox Kitten Campaign has hit the headlines recently, but has a longstanding history of cyber espionage. Researchers from ClearSky discovered a three-year-old campaign targeting a wide range of organizations around the world. In a detailed report, the researchers added that this could be Iran’s most continuous and comprehensive campaign known. The campaign, first revealed by […]
Read More →With just a week gone by after the Patch Tuesday, an anonymous researcher identified as SandboxEscaper found this to be the apt time to promulgate an exploit in Windows systems. This simple, yet efficient exploit could elevate privileges on a machine to allow modification of certain restricted files which are accessible only with administrator privileges. […]
Read More →A new set of security vulnerabilities have put major tech giants and security researchers on the run. Just a set of software updates should be able to fix this. Isn’t it? The answer would be a yes and no. So let’s find out. The systems using Intel processors can be exploited using a set of […]
Read More →It’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday again! And this time, the security updates have addressed a total of 79 vulnerabilities with 22 rated as critical and 57 rated as important. And yet again, a little more than half of the vulnerabilities lead to Remote Code Execution. It is worthy to note that the updates addressed an actively […]
Read More →Image Credit: threatpost.com Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-0604 was reported by Markus Wulftange. This vulnerability was rated critical. However, no exploits were seen at the time of release. Now, a number of organizations reported active exploits of this vulnerability in regions of Canada and Middle […]
Read More →Oracle released the quarterly critical patch updates in April 2019. And in less than a week, a zero-day was found exploiting in-the-wild. The vulnerability exists in Oracle Weblogic Server which has been targeted repeatedly due to its popularity and access to huge business sensitive information. What is the issue? A remote code execution vulnerability exists […]
Read More →While we all breathed a sigh of relief after patching our systems against the two zero-days reported in the April Patch Tuesday, news broke out that one of them was actively exploited in the wild and could allow an attacker to completely compromise your system. This is another case of win32k.sys in jeopardy. This vulnerability, […]
Read More →Overview: By Default, updates for Click-To-Run installations of MS Office 2013 and 2016 are not offered by Microsoft through Windows updates, rather we need to manually update by opening an application or set to update automatically. In this article, we will explain how we can install updates manually and how we can configure the Windows […]
Read More →Saner 4.1 unveils feature-packed release for Patch Management and encompasses performance optimization in all the tools. It offers patch rollback mechanisms for various Linux and Mac operating systems and supports remediation for non-security patches too. Following are the highlights of Saner 4.1 Release: Patch Management Automation now supports security and non-security patches. A software patch […]
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