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Mozilla Firefox Fix 19 Vulnerabilities

A Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory was released yesterday detailing the security vulnerabilities that have been fixed in the latest Firefox update. Firefox 107 contains security fixes to 8 high severity vulnerabilities that impact previous versions of this product. These include three use-after-free vulnerabilities in InputStream (CVE-2022-45405), JavaScript Realm (CVE-2022-45406), and Garbage Collection (CVE-2022-45409), and a […]

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Microsoft Patch Six Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

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This week was November’s patch Tuesday, where Microsoft issued a security update that resolved 68 different vulnerabilities, 6 of which were actively exploited zero-day flaws. A total of 11 vulnerabilities that have been patched this week have been given a critical severity rating, due to a possible exploit leading to elevation of privileges, spoofing, or

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Evolving Cyber Security Threats in 2022

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The threats faced in cyber security are constantly evolving, with state actors taking part in cyber espionage, and cyber criminal groups creating paid-for campaigns and offering services for hire. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a part of GCHQ, and the UK government’s technical authority for cyber security, have released their annual review for 2022

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Critical VMware Vulnerabilities Patched

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A security advisory has been released by VMware this week detailing 5 security vulnerabilities that have been addressed in the recent update of VMware Workspace ONE Assist, a remote screen sharing and command execution tool used by help desk and IT staff. Three of these vulnerabilities have been assigned a critical severity rating, and a

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OpenSSL High Severity Vulnerabilities Patched

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Two new high severity vulnerabilities have been identified in the OpenSSL Software Foundation cryptographic library version 3.0.0. This open-source library is used to encrypt HTTPS connections and other communication channels, so has been relied upon by many as a security measure. These new vulnerabilities could cause denial of service or possible remote code execution to

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Google Chrome Zero-Day Actively Exploited

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Google have released an emergency update for Google Chrome for Desktop to address a publicly disclosed vulnerability that has active exploits in the wild. This is the seventh zero-day vulnerability that has been fixed in Google Chrome so far in 2022. A blog post on the Chrome Releases Google blog was published last week with

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Vice Society: Opportunistic Ransomware Group

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The threat group tracked as DEV-0832 by Microsoft’s security threat intelligence analysts, also known as Vice Society, are a group of cyber criminals that are thought to have been active since at least June 2021. They have been credited for ransomware and extortion campaigns across the world but have mainly focused on US-based targets. The

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Apple Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaw

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A new security update released by Apple yesterday patches 20 different vulnerabilities on iPhone and iPad OS. Users can now update to iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16 to apply these security patches and protect their devices. 14 of the vulnerabilities addressed in this update allow the execution of arbitrary code, 9 of which can execute

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16 Malicious Android Apps on Google Play Store

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A range of malicious adware apps have been found on the Google Play store by security researchers at McAfee. It is estimated that 20 million installations across 16 different apps occurred before they were identified and subsequently removed from Google Play. These apps contained clicker malware, which runs in the background without the user’s knowledge.

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Apache Commons Remote Code Vulnerability

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A remote code execution vulnerability has been found in the Apache Commons Text library, an open-source Java library used by developers. The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-42889 has been given a CVSS base score of 9.8, and a critical severity rating. A GitHub threat analyst discovered this flaw back in March and reported it to Apache.

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Mozilla Firefox Fix 19 Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Patch Six Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Evolving Cyber Security Threats in 2022

Critical VMware Vulnerabilities Patched

OpenSSL High Severity Vulnerabilities Patched

Google Chrome Zero-Day Actively Exploited

Vice Society: Opportunistic Ransomware Group

Apple Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaw

16 Malicious Android Apps on Google Play Store

Apache Commons Remote Code Vulnerability

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