Daily Report - 30/01/2020 - New ‘CacheOut’ Attack
30th January 2020 - 15:04
Dear MCERT Member,It is recently discovered that any modern Intel CPU built before October 2018, is likely vulnerable to a new hardware issue that cou... Read more
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Daily Report - 29/01/2020 - Ragnarok Ransomware Targets Unpatched Servers and Disables Anti-Virus
29th January 2020 - 16:12
Dear MCERT Member, A new strain of ransomware has been detected which specifically targets any Citrix ADC servers that are unpatched and therefore are... Read moreDaily Report - 28/01/2020 - Vulnerabilities Discovered in AMD ATI Radeon Graphic Cards
28th January 2020 - 13:12
Dear MCERT Member,A total of four security flaws were disclosed, all of them impacting the AMD ATIDXX64.DLL driver where three were out-of-bounds bugs... Read moreDaily Report - 27/01/2020 - New ‘Ryuk Stealer’ Targets Sensitive Files
27th January 2020 - 14:39
Dear MCERT Members,Cyber Security researchers have uncovered a new version of the ‘Ryuk Stealer’ which has been updated by its operators to steal grea... Read moreDaily Report – 24/01/2019 – Malware Campaign Dubbed “CARROTBALL” Discovered Targeting Professionals Engaged in Activities in North Korea
24th January 2020 - 15:39
Dear MCERT Members,A new malware called CARROTBALL has been employed as a second-stage payload in targeted attacks, following distribution via phishin... Read moreDaily Report – 23/01/2020 – Patches Released for Critical Citrix ADC Vulnerability
23rd January 2020 - 09:25
Dear MCERT Member,Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Citrix Gateway are vulnerable to a critical path traversal flaw (CVE-2019-19781), p... Read moreDaily Report – 22/01/2020 - Attackers Launch Convincing Banking Phishing Scam
22nd January 2020 - 10:41
Dear MCERT Members,A Cyber Security research group has uncovered a phishing scam which, according to the group, could ‘easily’ cause people to believe... Read moreDaily Report – 21/01/2020 – Unpatched Microsoft IE Browser Zero-day Vulnerability Identified
21st January 2020 - 11:57
Dear MCERT Members,Recently a new zero-day vulnerability; ‘CVE-2020-0674’, has been discovered residing in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) Browser.... Read moreDaily Report – 20/01/2020 – Weleakinfo.com Cross-Border Investigation Results in Arrests being Made
20th January 2020 - 13:05
Dear MCERT Members,Following an investigation by the National Crime Agency, a 22 year old man was arrested in Northern Ireland and another 22 year old... Read moreDaily Report - 17/01/2020 - WordPress Plugins Providing Admin Controls with no Authentication
17th January 2020 - 15:24
Dear MCERT Members,Researchers have discovered password bypass vulnerabilities affecting two WordPress plugins; InfiniteWP Client and WP Time Capsul... Read more