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SecuritySophos

How to keep your XG Firewall up to date

Credit to Author: Chris McCormack| Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 13:58:09 +0000

A step-by-step guide for staying up to date with all the latest XG Firewall releases.<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=33697&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/9jrWF2hnyI8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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SecurityTrendMicro

Ransomware: What Are the Bad Guys After and How Do I Stop Them?

Credit to Author: Cara West-Wainwright| Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 12:00:58 +0000

Recently, brand new open source ransomware samples were discovered that demonstrate specific characteristics showing that the enterprise community is more of a target than ever.If the past few days of WannaCry ransomware activity have taught us anything it’s that cybercriminals pose a clear and present danger to organizations and their customers all over the world. But have you ever wondered exactly what the bad guys are after when they launch their online attacks at your own PC or mobile…

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QuickHealSecurity

Pharming – What is it and How Can you Dodge it?

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 05:30:26 +0000

If someday you intend to go to a mall but end up in a fish market, then that’s a case of bad directional sense. In the digital world, however, we call it pharming! How Does Pharming Work? Phishing is an online fraud where a scammer sends fraudulent emails to the…

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ComputerWorldIndependent

Shadow Brokers boasts of more Windows exploits and cyberespionage data

Credit to Author: Lucian Constantin| Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 08:13:00 -0700

A group of hackers that previously leaked alleged U.S. National Security Agency exploits claims to have even more attack tools in its possession and plans to release them in a new subscription-based service.

The group also has intelligence gathered by the NSA on foreign banks and ballistic missile programs, it said.

The Shadow Brokers was responsible for leaking EternalBlue, the Windows SMB exploit that was used by attackers in recent days to infect hundreds of thousands of computers around the world with the WannaCry ransomware program.

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IndependentSecuriteam

Know your community – Simone Margaritelli (@evilsocket)

Credit to Author: SSD / Maor Schwartz| Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 11:57:33 +0000

The guy that published a first hand account of how an allegedly government-sponsored firm, Dark Matter, tried to hire him to help them spy on civilian in the UAE. A former BlackHat that switch sides Bug Bounty hunter The author of the most known offensive open source software – BetterCAP, dSploit, AndroSwat and more! Please … Continue reading Know your community – Simone Margaritelli (@evilsocket)

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IndependentSecuriteam

SSD Advisory – AContent Multiple Vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: SSD / Maor Schwartz| Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 05:32:18 +0000

Vulnerabilities Summary The following advisory describes two (2) vulnerabilities types found in AContent version 1.3. AContent is an open source learning content management system (LCMS) used to create interoperable, accessible, adaptive Web-based learning content. It can be used along with learning management systems to develop, share, and archive learning materials. For those familiar with ATutor, … Continue reading SSD Advisory – AContent Multiple Vulnerabilities

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