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Month: January 2023

MalwareBytes Security 

2023 prediction: Security workforce shortage will lead to nationally significant cyberattack

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Categories: Business

If 2022 was any indication, businesses are about to face an unprecedented volume, frequency, and sophistication of cyberthreats in 2023. Malwarebytes CEO Marcin Kleczynski takes a look at how, as an industry, we can preemptively address these risks.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Open redirect on government website sends users to adult content

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Categories: News

Tags: open redirect

Tags: UKGOV

Tags: website

Tags: fix

Tags: onlyfans

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Tags: dating

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Tags: phishing

We take a look at reports an open redirect on a UKGOV site which took a little while to address.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Maternal & Family Health Services discloses ransomware attack months after discovery

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Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: Maternal & Family Health Services

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A US health and human services organization recently revealed it was a victim of a ransomware attack that likely happened between August 2021 and April 2022.

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MalwareBytes Security 

Identity thieves bypass security questions to access Experian credit reports

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Categories: News

Tags: Experian

Tags: credit reports

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Identity thieves were aware of a method to access full credit reports at Experian using just your social security number and some basic information.

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Security Sophos 

January 2023 patch roundup: Microsoft tees up 98 updates

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Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 02:05:40 +0000

Adobe greets the new year with patches for 18 vulns in Reader, Acrobat, and others; sun sets on the last of Win7, 8, RT support

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Independent Krebs Security 

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, January 2023 Edition

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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 22:28:55 +0000

Microsoft today released updates to fix nearly 100 security flaws in its Windows operating systems and other software. Highlights from the first Patch Tuesday of 2023 include a zero-day vulnerability in Windows, printer software flaws reported by the U.S. National Security Agency, and a critical Microsoft SharePoint Server bug that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to make an anonymous connection.

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