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Cyber-gangs using SSH identities to sell on the black market

Mon, 17th Feb 2020
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Only 10% of organisations believe they have complete and accurate intelligence over all SSH machine identities.
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15,000 companies still critically vulnerable from Citrix security flaws - report

Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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More than a month after a critical Citrix software flaw endangered 80,000 firms globally, new data reveals 15,000 companies remain at high risk.
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Microsoft IE vulnerability to go unpatched until mid-Feb

Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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A blog post from security vendor ESET has outlined the risk of the zero-day for those who are still using the relic browser of internet-past.
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Hands-on Review: Sennheiser Ambeo Sound Bar

Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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The thirteen drivers will have your sound bouncing off your walls while placing you in the centre of all the action.
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Citrix flaw puts 80,000 companies at risk

Thu, 26th Dec 2019
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A critical Citrix flaw uncovered by Positive Technologies puts 80,000 companies at risk of remote attacks, threatening local networks in 158 countries.
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Patching: Reducing the gap between exposure and remediation

Fri, 15th Nov 2019
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Patch management proves crucial, yet high-profile breaches like WannaCry persist. Effective patch systems can cut costs and avert crises, saving firms billions.
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Korean-speaking threat groups strike close to home

Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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Kaspersky warns of Korean-speaking cyber threat groups like Lazarus and BlueNoroff targeting financial institutions and cryptocurrency exchanges in SE Asia.
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Zero-day Internet Explorer vulnerability exploited in the wild

Wed, 25th Sep 2019
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Microsoft released an out-of-band patch for the vulnerability discovered by Google researchers due to the report that it has been exploited in the wild.
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GitHub amps up vulnerability reporting capabilities

Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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GitHub has announced new capabilities that make it easier for developers to report vulnerabilities directly from their repositories.
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IoT devices lacking basic security assessments

Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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A follow-up study by Independent Security Evaluators uncovered 125 vulnerabilities in 13 IoT devices, highlighting ongoing and widespread security lapses.
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Puppet launches vulnerability remediation product

Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
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With vulnerabilities and security breaches on the rise, the latest Puppet product helps IT teams find, prioritise and remediate vulnerabilities.
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Popular enterprise printers riddled with security risks

Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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Researchers from NCC Group analysed different aspects of six mid-range enterprise printers manufactured by HP, Ricoh, Xerox, Lexmark, Kyocera, and Brother.
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Check Point: Attackers executing commands remotely with latest malware

Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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Threat actors are quick to try and exploit new vulnerabilities when they emerge, before organisations have had the chance to patch them.
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Cohesity launches new vulnerability scan using backup data

Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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The application works by scanning backup copies on to identify any vulnerabilities across an organisation's IT environment.
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Alibaba Cloud and SACEOS set sights on Singapore's hospitality industry

Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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At SMF 2019 the pair signed a MOU to promote upskilling and technology collaborations to keep Singapore as top MICE destination in Asia.
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Vulnerabilities in cloud containers soar, report finds

Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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Cloud container vulnerabilities are on the rise, increasing by 46% compared to last year, according to Skybox Security's latest report.
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Sophos highlights dangers of remote desktop protocol attacks

Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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Sophos research reveals that remote desktop protocol (RDP) is the preferred method of attack for cybercriminals targeting vulnerable devices.
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ZombieLoad: Another batch of flaws affect Intel chips

Thu, 16th May 2019
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Intel-powered computers are facing a new vulnerability called 'ZombieLoad' WHERE id = which allows attackers to leak information from protected memory.
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PrinterLogic software vulnerable to remote attacks

Thu, 9th May 2019
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Businesses using PrinterLogic Print Management Software are urged to deploy 'always on' VPNs amid new vulnerabilities that risk remote attacks on workstations.
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Security alert: More than 2 million IoT devices are now junk

Wed, 1st May 2019
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Over two million IoT devices, including security cameras and baby monitors, have critical security flaws, warns researcher Paul Marrapese.