Latest Security Vulnerabilities – JAN 2020
Oracle – Quarterly Critical Patch Update Description: Oracle’s Critical Patch Update released in January 2020 contains 334 new security patches across most of its product families. Threat: Affected products include Oracle Database Server, Oracle communication...
3 Phishing Scams to Be Aware of This Holiday Season
Last month, CNN reported in an article that thousands of people only in the US have fallen victim to a phishing bank scam resulting in millions of dollars lost. Most if not all of these recent attacks occurred over the phone initially and are defined as voice...Latest Security Vulnerabilities – NOV 2019
Microsoft Office Excel – Security Feature Bypass Description: To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to convince a user to open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Office software. Threat: A security feature bypass...Latest Security Vulnerabilities – OCT 2019
Mozilla Firefox – Memory Safety Bugs Description: Multiple memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 70 and Firefox ESR 68.2. Threat: An attacker who exploited the vulnerability could potentially be able to execute arbitrary code in the browser of victims....Latest Security Vulnerabilities – SEP 2019
WordPress – Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Shortcode Previews Description: WordPress before version 5.2.3 allows XSS in shortcode previews, which gives attackers chances to compromise the victim’s web server. Threat: An attacker who exploited the vulnerability could...
