🕴 Malware Researcher Hutchins Sentenced to Supervised Release 🕴
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Marcus Hutchins, the researcher known for stopping WannaCry, avoids jail time over charges of creating and distributing Kronos malware.📖 Read
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Malware Researcher Hutchins Sentenced to Supervised Release
Marcus Hutchins, the researcher known for stopping WannaCry, avoids jail time over charges of creating and distributing Kronos malware.
❌ Louisiana Gov Declares Emergency After Cyberattacks Plague Schools ❌
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Attacks on at least three school districts and likely others have prompted the state's first emergency due to cyberattack.📖 Read
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Louisiana Gov Declares Emergency After Cyberattacks Plague Schools
Attacks on at least three school districts and likely others have prompted the state's first emergency due to cyberattack.
⚠ WannaCry hero gets off lightly, avoids prison – was justice done? ⚠
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Wrote malware for money, went straight, got busted, didn't go to prison. Has US cybercrime enforcement gone soft?📖 Read
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WannaCry hero avoids prison
Marcus Hutchins, known as @MalwareTechBlog on Twitter, has been spared jail over malware charges. British-born Hutchins, who was credited with creating a “kill switch” for WannaCry, was arrested in…
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2017-18379
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via "National Vulnerability Database".
In the Linux kernel before 4.14, an out of boundary access happened in drivers/nvme/target/fc.c.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2016-10764
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In the Linux kernel before 4.9.6, there is an off by one in the drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c cqspi_setup_flash() function. There are CQSPI_MAX_CHIPSELECT elements in the ->f_pdata array so the ">" should be ">=" instead.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2015-9289
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In the Linux kernel before 4.1.4, a buffer overflow occurs when checking userspace params in drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24116.c. The maximum size for a DiSEqC command is 6, according to the userspace API. However, the code allows larger values such as 23.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2012-6712
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In the Linux kernel before 3.4, a buffer overflow occurs in drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-sta.c, which will cause at least memory corruption.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2011-5327
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In the Linux kernel before 3.1, an off by one in the drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c tcm_loop_make_naa_tpg() function could result in at least memory corruption.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2010-5332
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In the Linux kernel before 2.6.37, an out of bounds array access happened in drivers/net/mlx4/port.c. When searching for a free entry in either mlx4_register_vlan() or mlx4_register_mac(), and there is no free entry, the loop terminates without updating the local variable free thus causing out of array bounds access.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2010-5331
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In the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, a range check issue in drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios.c could cause an off by one (buffer overflow) problem.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2007-6762
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In the Linux kernel before 2.6.20, there is an off-by-one bug in net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c where it is possible to overflow the doi_def->tags[] array.📖 Read
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⚠ Ransomware hits Louisiana schools; state of emergency declared ⚠
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The Louisiana Governor declared a state of emergency after three public school districts were seized by ransomware.📖 Read
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Ransomware hits Louisiana schools; state of emergency declared
The Louisiana Governor declared a state of emergency after three public school districts were seized by ransomware.
⚠ Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week ⚠
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From iOS 13's password hole to logic bombs courtesy of the programmer from hell - and everything in between. It's weekly roundup time.📖 Read
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Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week
From iOS 13’s password hole to logic bombs courtesy of the programmer from hell – and everything in between. It’s weekly roundup time.
🕴 A Security-First Approach to DevOps 🕴
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Aware of the risks inherent in software, businesses are recognizing the need for application security.📖 Read
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A Security-First Approach to DevOps
Aware of the risks inherent in software, businesses are recognizing the need for application security.
🔐 Is homomorphic encryption ready to deliver confidential cloud computing to enterprises? 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
The ability to keep data encrypted while you use it for computations in the cloud could protect data from attackers and malicious insiders alike. There is still a performance hit, but you can start using open-source libraries to take advantage of that.📖 Read
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Is homomorphic encryption ready to deliver confidential cloud computing to enterprises?
The ability to keep data encrypted while you use it for computations in the cloud could protect data from attackers and malicious insiders alike. There is still a performance hit, but you can start using open-source libraries to take advantage of that.
⚠ Three quarters of gamers suffer hate and harassment online ⚠
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Trolling, stalking, sexual harassment, and humiliation have become so bad that one in ten respondents had depressive or suicidal thoughts.📖 Read
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Three quarters of gamers suffer hate and harassment online
Trolling, stalking, sexual harassment, and humiliation have become so bad that one in ten respondents had depressive or suicidal thoughts.
🕴 9 Things That Don't Worry You Today (But Should) 🕴
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There are security concerns that go far beyond the usual suspects. Here are some that should be on your list of scary things.📖 Read
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9 Things That Don't Worry You Today (But Should)
There are security concerns that go far beyond the usual suspects. Here are some that should be on your list of scary things.
⚠ NAS vendors hit by brute force ransomware attacks ⚠
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Cybercriminals are targeting numerous Network Attached Storage vendors with a new wave of ransomware.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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NAS targeted by brute force ransomware attacks
Cybercriminals are targeting numerous Network Attached Storage vendors with a new wave of ransomware.
⚠ Russia targeted all 50 states in 2016 election, Senate report says ⚠
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The Senate Intelligence Committee doesn't know what Moscow's intentions are, but Robert Mueller says they're still at it.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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Russia targeted all 50 states in 2016 election, Senate report says
The Senate Intelligence Committee doesn’t know what Moscow’s intentions are, but Robert Mueller says they’re still at it.
❌ ‘WannaCry Hero’ Avoids Jail Time in Kronos Malware Charges ❌
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via "Threatpost".
Marcus Hutchins, also known by his online alias MalwareTech, has been spared jail time in his sentencing for the creation of the Kronos malware.📖 Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
‘WannaCry Hero’ Avoids Jail Time in Kronos Malware Charges
Marcus Hutchins, also known by his online alias MalwareTech, has been spared jail time in his sentencing for the creation of the Kronos malware.
🔐 100+ IT policies at your fingertips, ready for download 🔐
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From BYOD and social media to ergonomics and encryption, TechRepublic has dozens of ready-made, downloadable IT policy templates.📖 Read
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