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Updated okular packages fix security vulnerability: Okular can be tricked into executing local binaries via specially crafted PDF files. This binary execution can require almost no user interaction. No parameters can be passed to those local binaries (CVE-2020-9359).
Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerability: WebKitGTK through 2.26.4 contains a memory corruption issue (use-after-free) that may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2020-10018).
The warning highlights one of the potential risks associated with revealing too much private information online The post FBI warns of human traffickers luring victims on dating apps appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
An update for slirp4netns is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
An update for python-flask is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
An update for zsh is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
An update for python-pip is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
Reading Time: ~ 3 min. “Cold Cuts Day,” “National Anthem Day,” “What if Cats and Dogs had Opposable Thumbs Day”… If you’ve never heard of World Backup Day, you’d be forgiven for thinking it’s another of the gimmicky “holidays” that seem to be snatching up more and more space on the calendar. (Did you know […]
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As the pandemic forces many employees to work from home, can your organization stay productive – and safe? The post COVID‑19 and the forced workplace exodus appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Several issue were found in Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (SLURM), a cluster resource management and job scheduling system.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Squid, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in Graphicsmagick: Various memory handling problems and cases of missing or incomplete input sanitising may result in denial of service, memory disclosure or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed media files are processed.
From malware-laden emails to fake donations, these are some of the most common cons you should watch out for amid the public health crisis The post Beware scams exploiting coronavirus fears appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Reading Time: ~ 2 min. Paradise Ransomware Spreading Through Unusual Attachments While Paradise ransomware isn’t new to the scene, the latest methods it’s using to spread are a bit surprising. Though it sticks to using email for transmission, it now offers up an IQY attachment instead of a typical word document or excel spreadsheet. These […]
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The incident affected our office network, says ENTSO-E, as it implements measures to avoid future cyber-incursions The post European power grid organization hit by cyberattack appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Can an old APT learn new tricks? Turla’s TTPs are largely unchanged, but the group recently added a Python backdoor. The post Tracking Turla: New backdoor delivered via Armenian watering holes appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Reading Time: ~ 3 min. The last thing you want to do when you get a new computer, mobile device, or tablet is spend a lot of time setting it up. But like any major appliance, these devices are something you want to invest a little time setting up properly. Often, they’re not cheap. And […]
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NordVPN praised its bug bounty program and said that a fix had been shipped within two days The post Flaw in popular VPN service may have exposed customer data appeared first on WeLiveSecurity