Alerts List
AL2022_04 PowerPoint Files Used to Push Remote Access Trojans (25th January 2022)
Description An Increasingly popular trend in phishing campaigns was uncovered in December 2021, that uses malicious PowerPoint files to administer rem . . . Read more

Date Publish: Jan 25th 22
AL2022_03 Backdoor in AccessPress Themes and Plugins (21st January 2022)
Description During the investigation of a compromised website, investigators stumbled upon some suspicious code in a theme by AccessPress Themes. Acce . . . Read more

Date Publish: Jan 21st 22
AL2022_02 New SysJoker Backdoor Malware Targets Windows, macOS, and Linux (17th January 2022)
A new multi-platform backdoor malware (Sysjoker) was discovered in the wild affecting Windows, Linux, and macOS, while remaining rogue from being disc . . . Read more

Date Publish: Jan 17th 22
AL2022_01 New KCodes NetUSB Bug Affect Millions of Routers from Different Vendors (13th January 2022)
Security experts revealed a potential critical weakness in the KCodes NetUSB module that has affected several million end-user routers ranging from Ne . . . Read more

Date Publish: Jan 13th 22
AL2021_59 Dell BIOS Updates Cause Laptops and Desktops not to boot (31st December 2021)
Recent Dell BIOS updates are reportedly causing serious boot problems on a variety of laptop and desktop models. Summary Dell Latitude laptops (5320 a . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 31st 21
AL2021_58 Apache Issues 3rd Patch to Fix New High-Severity Log4j Vulnerability (23rd December 2021)
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) released another patch for Log4j on Friday, version 2.17.0, which might be abused by hostile actors to stage a de . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 23rd 21
AL2021_57 NICKEL Targeting Government Organizations (23rd December 2021)
NICKEL, a China-based threat actor has been observed targeting governments, diplomatic entities, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) across Cent . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 23rd 21
AL2021_56 Second Log4j Vulnerability (CVE-2021-45046) Discovered (21st December 2021)
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released a new patch for the Log4j logging application after the previous fix for the recently disclosed that . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 21st 21
AL2021_55 Vulnerability in Windows 10 URI Handler Leads to Remote Code Execution (9th December 2021)
A drive-by remote code execution (RCE) bug in Windows 10 has been found by Positive Security researchers. An argument injection in the Windows 10 defa . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 10th 21
AL2021_54 Critical Wormable Security Flaw Found in Several HP Printer Models (10th December 2021)
Description Multiple security flaws affecting 150 different HP Inc multifunction printers (MFPs) were disclosed on Tuesday 23rd November 2021, by cybe . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 10th 21
AL2021_53 MikroTik Devices Found Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Bugs (10th December 2021)
Over 300,000 Mikro Tik devices were discovered to be susceptible to multiple remotely exploitable security vulnerabilities that have since been patche . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 10th 21
AL2021_52 Unpatched Unauthorised File Read Vulnerability Affects Microsoft Windows OS (1st December 2021)
Unofficial fixes have been released to fix a Windows security vulnerability that could allow information leaking and local privilege escalation (LPE) . . . Read more

Date Publish: Dec 1st 21