All posts by Patrick Domingues

Google Warns Zero-Day Bug For Android Under Active Attack

Google has stated a warning of an Android zero-day flaw actively being exploited in the wild. This flaw impacts 18 Android models including Google’s flagship Pixel, Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi. Project Zero member Maddie Stone wrote in a technical post . which said the unpatched vulnerability(CVE-2019-2215) can be exploited in several ways. In one scenario, a…

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The Benefits Of Managed IT Service Providers

Managed IT Services is a term that refers to the practice of outsourcing your company’s IT computer network support and management to improve business operations. Companies that provide these managed services are called Managed Services Providers (MSP). These MSP companies would take the place of a full-time IT professionals that you would normally have on…

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FBI Released Public Announcement About Ransomware Threat

The FBI released a new public announcement about the ongoing ransomware threat. They stated that the attacks are becoming more targeted and with losses increasingly more damaging. HOW DOES RANSOMWARE INFECT ITS VICTIMS? The new public message lists the common infection vectors; namely, email phishing campaigns, Remote Desktop Protocol vulnerabilities and software vulnerabilities. IF MY…

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Comodo Forums Hacked By Exploiting vBulletin Flaw

Comodo, one of the largest SSL Security Certificate Authorities notifies that their vBulletin Forum has been hacked. Comodo Group reported that 170,000 forum users had their data stolen by a hacker who exploited a recently disclosed vulnerability in vBulletin’s internet forum software. Comodo notifies its forum users According to the announcement from Comodo, an attacker exploited…

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