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Warning: Ripple20 vulnerability may be the next gateway for hackers

Warning: Ripple20 vulnerability may be the next gateway for hackers

Sep 15, 2020 | , | 0

Urgent patching or decommissioning of affected devices is needed because hackers can evade EDR and NGFW detection.

A major threat has been found in a low-level TCP/IP software library developed by Treck Inc that is commonly used by device manufacturers across many industries, including utilities, healthcare, government, and academia. The impact of this threat ripples through complex software supply chains, making it a difficult vulnerability to mitigate, according to cybersecurity firm ExtraHop.

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Malvertising or Scareware risks and how to avoid it

Malvertising or Scareware risks and how to avoid it

Sep 11, 2020 | , | 0

Your device has been infected, click here to download the only app that can salvage your data! You have 20 seconds!

Clicking on pop-up messages on your phone or computer can sometimes be tempting. Especially a popup dialog box indicating a problem with your device and prompting you to contact tech support.

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