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Drupal Releases Critical Security Updates

Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists within multiple subsystems of Drupal 7.x and 8.x. This potentially allows attackers to exploit multiple attack vectors on a Drupal site, which could result in the site being compromised. This vulnerability is related to Drupal core – Highly critical – Remote Code Execution – SA-CORE-2018-002. Both SA-CORE-2018-002 and this vulnerability are being exploited in the wild. Impact: An attacker...

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26 Apr 2018
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Apple Releases Security Updates !

Description: Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. The following is titled under this update : Safari 11.1 macOS High Sierra 10.13.4 iOS 11.3.1 Impact: An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208741 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208742 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208743

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25 Apr 2018
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Cisco Releases Security Updates

Description: Cisco has released several updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. The following products are covered by the updates : Cisco WebEx Clients Remote Code Execution Vulnerability cisco-sa-20180418-wbs(link is external) Cisco UCS Director Virtual Machine Information Disclosure Vulnerability for End User Portal cisco-sa-20180418-uscd(link is external) Cisco StarOS Interface Forwarding Denial...

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19 Apr 2018
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Drupal Releases Security Updates

Description: CKEditor, a third-party JavaScript library included in Drupal core, has fixed a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability stemmed from the fact that it was possible to execute XSS inside CKEditor when using the image2 plugin (which Drupal 8 core also uses). We would like to thank the CKEditor team for patching the vulnerability and coordinating the fix and release process, and matching the Drupal core security...

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19 Apr 2018
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Flaw in Microsoft Outlook Lets Hackers Easily Steal Your Windows Password [source: thehackernews]

A security researcher has disclosed details of an important vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook for which the company released an incomplete patch this month—almost 18 months after receiving the responsible disclosure report. The Microsoft Outlook vulnerability (CVE-2018-0950) could allow attackers to steal sensitive information, including users’ Windows login credentials, just by convincing victims to preview an email with Microsoft Outlook, without requiring any additional user interaction. The...

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19 Apr 2018
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Hacker Can Steal Data from Air-Gapped Computers [source: thehackernews]

Do you think it is possible to extract data from a computer using its power cables? If no, then you should definitely read about this technique. Researchers from Israel’s Ben Gurion University of the Negev—who majorly focus on finding clever ways to exfiltrate data from an isolated or air-gapped computer—have now shown how fluctuations in the current flow “propagated through the power lines” could be...

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19 Apr 2018
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CCleaner Attack Timeline—Here’s How Hackers Infected 2.3 Million PCs [source: thehackernews]

Last year, the popular system cleanup software CCleaner suffered a massive supply-chain malware attack of all times, wherein hackers compromised the company’s servers for more than a month and replaced the original version of the software with the malicious one. The malware attack infected over 2.3 million users who downloaded or updated their CCleaner app between August and September last year from the official website with the...

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19 Apr 2018
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iOS Trustjacking Attack Exposes iPhones to Remote Hacking [source: bleepingcomputer]

Symantec researchers have found a loophole in how iPhone users pair devices with Mac workstations and laptops. They say attackers can exploit this flaw —which they named Trustjacking— to take over devices without the phone owner’s knowledge. At the technical level, the Trustjacking security issue is rooted in the “iTunes Wi-Fi sync” feature included with iTunes. If this option is enabled in the iTunes settings...

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19 Apr 2018
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Oracle Critical Patch Update – April 2018

Description: A Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities. Critical Patch Update patches are usually cumulative, but each advisory describes only the security fixes added since the previous Critical Patch Update advisory. Thus, prior Critical Patch Update advisories should be reviewed for information regarding earlier published security fixes. Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an...

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18 Apr 2018
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VMware Releases Security Updates

Description: VMware has released security updates to address a vulnerability in vRealize Automation. Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Apply an update. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0009.html

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17 Apr 2018
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