Here is the weekly roundup :
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Security Researchers Crack GnuPG Crypto Library’s 1024-bit RSA Encryption
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Researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in a GnuPG cryptographic library, enabling them to completely bypass the inherent RSA-1024 encryption and extract the decryption RSA key. Gnu Privacy Guard (GnuPG…
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Plugin Leaves 300,000 WordPress Websites Vulnerable to SQL Injection Attack
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Security researchers have discovered a flaw in WP Statistics, a tremendously popular WordPress plugin used in over 300,00 websites, enabling hackers to plausibly steal databases and even remotely hijack the…
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Hackers Sell Patient Records of “any Australian” on the Darknet for $22 Each
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A trader on the darknet is illegally selling the Medicare patient records of Australians after spotting a vulnerability in a government database. An investigation by Guardian Australia has revealed a…
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Software Firm at the Center of Ransomware Storm Will Face Charges
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A Ukrainian tax software company at the center of the recent NotPetya global ransomware epidemic is currently under investigation by Ukrainian authorities and will face charges. “They knew about it,”…
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Ukraine’s Security Service Blames Russia for Petya Cyberattack
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Ukraine’s security service has claimed it has obtained proof that its Russian counterpart was involved in the cyber-attack.
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LIFARS Security Guide:
Phyton Penetration Testing Cheat Sheet
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OWASP NY/NJ TechDay 2017 | New York, NY | 7/12
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be part of a panel discussion on ‘Cybersecurity Innovation and Technology Transfer Landscape
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LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will lead a session on Ransomware at (ISC)² Security Congress cybersecurity conference
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