Huge email phishing scam – here’s how to stay protected warning from Microsoft

Microsoft has issued an alert to users concerning a new widespread about Covid 19 phishing campaign! The threat installs the NetSupport Manager remote administration tool to completely take over a user’s system and even execute commands on it remotely. The Microsoft Security Intelligence team provided further details on this ongoing campaign in a series of […]

Critical PHPMailer Flaw leaves Millions of Websites Vulnerable to Remote Exploit

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in PHPMailer, which is one of the most popular open source PHP libraries to send emails used by more than 9 Million users worldwide. Millions of PHP websites and popular open source web applications, including WordPress, Drupal, 1CRM, SugarCRM, Yii, and Joomla comes with PHPMailer library for sending emails […]

Patching the Dirty Cow Exploit on CentOS

What is “Dirty Cow (CVE-2016-5195)”? The “Dirty Cow” vulnerability is exploited through how Linux processes code. It allows for an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. This can be used on any server with a vulnerable kernel. At the time of writing, there have been updates to certain operating systems, but others remain affected. The […]