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Microsoft Zero-Day Actively Exploited, Patch Forthcoming

21st January 2020Tara Seals

CVE-2020-0674 is a critical flaw for most Internet Explorer versions, allowing remote code execution and complete takeover. Source: Threat Post – Web [...]

Hacker Leaks More Than 500K Telnet Credentials for IoT Devices

21st January 2020Elizabeth Montalbano

Bad actor obtained passwords for servers, home routers, and smart devices by scanning internet for devices open to the Telnet port. Source: [...]

FTCODE Ransomware Attack Windows To Encrypt Files & Steals Stored Login Credentials From Browsers

21st January 2020GURUBARAN S

Researchers discovered a new wave of FTCODE ransomware campaign that steal browsers login credentials and Encrypt files in Windows systems. FTCODE ransomware was [...]

Citrix Released Permanent Fixes for the Actively Exploited CVE-2019-19781 Flaw in ADC 11.1 and 12.0

20th January 2020GURUBARAN S

Citrix released permanent fixes for CVE-2019-19781 Flaw in ADC 11.1 and 12.0, which would allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code [...]

An Open Source Bid to Encrypt the Internet of Things

20th January 2020Lily Hay Newman

IoT is a security hellscape. One cryptography has a plan to make it a little bit less so. Source: Wired – An [...]

JhoneRAT – Hackers Launching New Cloud-based Python RAT to Steal Data From Google Drive, Twitter & Google Forms

20th January 2020BALAJI N

Researchers uncovered a new cloud-based Python RAT “JhoneRAT” that spreading via weaponized MS word document to steal sensitive data from multiple cloud-based services [...]

Don't Ignore Chrome's New Password Checkup Feature

19th January 2020David Nield

It could help save you when the next big breach hits. Source: Wired – Don’t Ignore Chrome’s New Password Checkup Feature [...]

Unpatched Critical IE Browser Zero-Day Vulnerability Affected Millions of Windows Users

19th January 2020BALAJI N

Microsoft issued a warning about critical IE Zero Day vulnerability that actively exploited in wide and warns millions of Windows users A critical [...]