Severe zero-day exploit found in NUUO CCTV cameras
NUUO CCTV cameras are facing a serious security incident thanks to a one-two punch of a backdoor and buffer overflow issue.
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday has fix for current exploited vulnerability
Microsoft Patch Tuesday always has important vulnerability fixes, and this latest version of the monthly event is one you cannot ignore.
New Microsoft Windows zero-day found: What you need to know
InfoSec researchers have found a new and potentially dangerous Windows zero-day exploit that has the ability to allow local privilege escalation.
Soleo IP Relay footprint flaw discovered, being patched
Millions of disabled Canadians are at risk due to a severe flaw in the Soleo IP Relay, a technology they rely on for telecommunication.
Oracle Critical Patch Update for July targets record number of vulnerabilities
The Oracle Critical Patch Update for July targets an incredible 334 vulnerabilities, many of them classified as critical.
iOS sync vulnerability in iTunes allows cybercriminal access
Researchers have found a new iOS sync vulnerability tied to a function within iTunes’ WiFi Sync. If this vulnerability is exploited properly, attackers can gain control of a victim’s device.
New Cisco vulnerabilities: Patches for 20 exploits, including three labeled ‘critical’
Cisco has released a semiannual patch update that includes fixes for more than 20 vulnerabilities. Three of these Cisco vulnerabilities have been labeled “critical.”
Firefox vulnerability in its master password system has gone unpatched — for nine years!
A Firefox vulnerability related to its master password means it can be cracked relatively easily. That’s bad. But even worse, it has gone unpatched for nearly a decade.
New Microsoft bug bounty program looks to swat Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities
After Spectre and Meltdown, the tech world needed to develop a strategy to fight the root cause. The new Microsoft bug bounty program intends to do just that.
Smart toys may be too smart for your own good
Children around the world unwrapped smart toys during the holiday season. But some of these cuddly friends may be an invasion of privacy — or an invitation to hackers.
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