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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5880 on: April 11, 2019, 02:52:20 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5881 on: April 11, 2019, 02:59:01 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5882 on: April 11, 2019, 03:00:59 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5883 on: April 11, 2019, 03:23:02 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5884 on: April 11, 2019, 03:25:56 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5885 on: April 11, 2019, 03:41:36 PM »
@ Snake,
Please don't turn this into a mirror of bleeping computers.
Flooding this forum with their security posts isn't exactly doing anything for this forum.
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5886 on: April 11, 2019, 06:14:08 PM »
@ Snake,
Please don't turn this into a mirror of bleeping computers.
Flooding this forum with their security posts isn't exactly doing anything for this forum.
Ok.
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5887 on: April 17, 2019, 07:02:54 AM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5889 on: April 17, 2019, 01:22:50 PM »
Vulnerability in Multiple VPN Applications
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/04/12/Vulnerability-Multiple-VPN-Applications
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192371/
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5890 on: April 17, 2019, 01:30:29 PM »
Vulnerability in Multiple VPN Applications
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/04/12/Vulnerability-Multiple-VPN-Applications
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192371/
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Hi Bob, no - check the second link for details.
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5891 on: April 17, 2019, 02:08:39 PM »
Vulnerability in Multiple VPN Applications
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/04/12/Vulnerability-Multiple-VPN-Applications
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192371/
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Hi Bob, no - check the second link for details.
Avast has acknowledged that their products aren't affected. Thanks
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5892 on: April 17, 2019, 10:00:58 PM »
L.S.

Cisco, dozens of organizations fell victim to DNS-hijacking:
Read about this abuse: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2019/04/seaturtle.html
and on how DNS settings are being changed by attackers:
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2019/01/global-dns-hijacking-campaign-dns-record-manipulation-at-scale.html
An earlier warning:
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/01/10/DNS-Infrastructure-Hijacking-Campaign
warnings by the Department of Homeland Security,

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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5893 on: April 18, 2019, 09:13:45 AM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #5894 on: April 25, 2019, 10:56:54 AM »
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