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Cisco Flaw Leaves Companies Vulnerable to Remote Attack

by jennabryant | 2am2/2am2/2am2 | Uncategorised

Author: Melodie Foster Date: 26th January 2021 The vulnerability in the Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Centre was found to be a cross-site request forgery bug that could leave a company vulnerable to a remote attack and takeover. Cisco DNA is used to...

Windows RDP Severs Can Be Used to Amplify DDoS attacks

by jennabryant | 5am5/5am5/5am5 | Uncategorised

Author: Melodie Foster Date: 22nd January 2021 The prerequisite for having an RDP server that can be abused is that systems that have RDP authentication also enabled on UDP port 3389 on top of the standard TCP port 3389. If attackers send malformed UDP packets...

Malwarebytes Hit by SolarWinds Hackers

by jennabryant | 4am4/4am4/4am4 | Uncategorised

Author: Melodie Foster Date: 21st January 2021 Malwarebytes, the antivirus firm, has been hacked by the SolarWinds attackers. It had been discovered that they’d been attacked during a Microsoft audit of Office 365 Azure infrastructure following detection of...

DNSmasq Vulnerability Allows DNS Hijacking of Millions of Devices

by jennabryant | 3am3/3am3/3am3 | Uncategorised

Author: Melodie Foster Date: 20th January 2021 Seven vulnerabilities have been disclosed that impact a popular DNS software package which is commonly used in networking equipment such as access points. The vulnerabilities found in Dnsmasq, which is a DNS...

WordPress Plugin Flaw Allows for Site Takeover

by jennabryant | 5am5/5am5/5am5 | Uncategorised

Author: Melodie Foster Date: 15th January 2021 A plugin used by 400,000+ WordPress sites called Orbit Fox has found to have two vulnerabilities, which could allow a hacker to inject malicious code into WordPress websites that utilise the plugin and/or to take...

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Cisco Flaw Leaves Companies Vulnerable to Remote Attack

Windows RDP Severs Can Be Used to Amplify DDoS attacks

Malwarebytes Hit by SolarWinds Hackers

DNSmasq Vulnerability Allows DNS Hijacking of Millions of Devices

WordPress Plugin Flaw Allows for Site Takeover

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