Microsoft’s latest security bulletins patch tens of vulnerabilities affecting the company’s products. Four of the 36 unique CVE identifiers cover flaws that have been exploited in the wild.
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Foreign Spies Hacked Australian Agency, Report Says
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Continue readingDXXD Ransomware Encrypts Files on Unmapped Network Shares
A new ransomware family has emerged that targets servers and encrypts files on network shares even if they haven’t been mapped to the infected computer.
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Firm Linked to Social Media Surveillance Loses Data Access
Washington – Twitter and Facebook on Tuesday cut access to certain data for an analytics firm which according to a civil liberties group helped law enforcement track protesters in social movements.
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Microsoft Kicks Off New Patch Process
Today is the first day of Microsoft's new patch process for Windows 7 and 8.1. It is moving all supported non Windows 10 PCs steadily towards the Windows 10 update model.
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G7 Boost Banking Cybersecurity as New SWIFT Threat Emerges
The G7 group of leading economies laid out a new framework for battling the hacking of financial institutions Tuesday as a new threat using the SWIFT interbank network emerged.
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New Trojan Used in Attacks Against SWIFT Member Banks
A second hacking group has been targeting SWIFT banks, according to a new report from Symantec.
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MatrixSSL Vulnerabilities Expose IoT Devices to Attacks
The developers of MatrixSSL have released an update that addresses several vulnerabilities, including ones that could be exploited to take complete control of systems.
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Adobe Patches Critical Flaws in Flash Player, PDF Apps
Adobe has released security updates that patch tens of vulnerabilities in the company’s Acrobat, Reader, Flash Player and Creative Cloud Desktop Application products.
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Threat Hunting Startup E8 Security Raises $12 Million
E8 Security, a provider of behavioral intelligence tools for detecting cyber threats, today announced that it has raised $12 million in a Series B funding round.
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