Researchers have discovered two vulnerabilities in Siemens’ SICAM Power Automation System (PAS). The vendor has patched one of the flaws and is currently working on addressing the other one.
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Corporate Data Lingering on Old Drives: Advice From The Professionals
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Continue readingBotnet Uses IoT Devices to Power Massive DDoS Attacks
LizardStresser Botnet Abuses IoT Devices in 400Gbps Attack
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Foxit Patches RCE Flaws in Reader, PhantomPDF
Updates released this week by Foxit Software for its Reader and PhantomPDF products patch over a dozen vulnerabilities discovered recently by several researchers.
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Exploit Generator Shows Links Between Chinese APT Malware
An analysis of malicious documents created with a Microsoft Office exploit generator has allowed researchers to find connections between several malware families known to be used by different threat groups supposedly located in China.
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Apocalypse Ransomware Leverages RDP for Infection
One of the latest trend in ransomware is to leverage the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to infect targeted machines, and a new malware family that uses this technique was recently discovered, Emsisoft researchers warn.
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Hackers Can Exploit LibreOffice Flaw With RTF Files
The developers of the open source office suite LibreOffice informed users this week that they have patched a vulnerability which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code using specially crafted RTF files.
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Sophos Blasts Cylance’s Competitive Testing Methods
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Continue readingThomson Reuters Terrorism Database Leaked Online
An online database containing the names of 2.2 million heightened risk individuals and organizations was left unprotected and downloaded by a security researcher who has considered making the information public.
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Multiple Banking Trojans Assault Users in Canada
Multiple banking Trojans were observed over the past couple of months focusing on users in Canada as part of campaigns of higher volume and broader diversity, Proofpoint researchers warn.
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