Confluence Server and Confluence Data Center – actively being attacked – there’s a patch UPDATE 8 June 2022

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This post was first published on 4 June 2022 Following the CISA alert, about vulnerability and active exploits, Atlassian has released new versions of their collaboration software, Confluence Server and Confluence Data Center. Atlassian Releases New Versions of Confluence Server and Data Center to Address CVE-2022-26134 | CISA Update 8 …

Ransomware attacks – just in case you have forgotten that any organisation can be compromised – three tips to help you face up to the threat

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Bored with ransomware stories? Read this one, it has a very nice Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy reference. There have been a flurry of ransomware attacks in the news recently – but these are only the ones that make the headlines. Louisiana authorities investigating ransomware attack on city of Alexandria …

Good news – Android FluBot malware stopped by Europol

International co-operation between law enforcement agencies in eleven countries has put a stop to FluBot mobile malware which was spreading rapidly rapidly by text messaging between Android devices. This malware was stealing sensitive data such as passwords and banking information from infected Android devices around the world. The complex investigation …

CISA adds one known vulnerability to it’s database and other advisories

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has added one new vulnerability to it’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and issued three advisories: CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability (CVE-2022-26134) to Catalog   | CISA CISA Updates Advisory on Threat Actors Chaining Unpatched VMware Vulnerabilities | CISA CISA Releases Security Advisory on …