Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Exchange Server is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.
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http://www.symantec.com/security_response/vulnerability.jsp?bid=105492&om_rssid=sr-advisories
Today, VMware has released the following new security advisory: VMSA-2018-0025 – VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion workarounds address a denial-of-service vulnerability This documents an important severity denial-of-service vulnerability that affects VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion. This issue arises due to an infinite loop in the 3D-rendering shader. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow an attacker […]The post New VMSA-2018-0025 and Intel Graphics Driver Unified
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https://blogs.vmware.com/security/2018/10/new-vmsa-2018-0025-and-intel-graphics-driver-unified-shader-compiler-security-updates.html
https://perishablepress.com/cli-forward-reverse-lookup/ In previous posts, I’ve explained how to verify identity of search engines and other bots, by looking up the host name and then doing a reverse lookup to cross-check the IP address. This is often referred to as a forward-reverse lookup, or something to that effect. The point is, there are plenty of free […]
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https://perishablepress.com/cli-forward-reverse-lookup/
Type: Vulnerability. Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.
More info:
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/vulnerability.jsp?bid=105478&om_rssid=sr-advisories
PostgreSQL vulnerabilities CVE-2018-10915 and CVE-2018-10925. Security Advisory. Security Advisory Description. CVE-2018-10915 ...
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K48209417
https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/force-strong-passwords-wordpress-security/It is impossible to ignore security when it comes to managing WordPress sites and blogs. In fact many business site administrators choose a secure WordPress web host for their sites. On top of that, they install a WordPress firewall plugin or service, and keep a log of what is happening one their site with a […]
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https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/force-strong-passwords-wordpress-security/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact ofCritical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives adetailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVElink(s) in the References section. CVE-2018-12386, CVE-2018-12387
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018-2881.html
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2018/10/three-wordpress-security-mistakes-you-didnt-realize-you-made/Considering the amount of malicious activity that takes place on the internet, it’s no surprise that successful attacks on WordPress sites are launched across a wide variety of vectors. Whether outdated plugin code is to blame, or password reuse, or any number of other security flaws, no site owner sets out to introduce a vulnerability […]
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https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2018/10/three-wordpress-security-mistakes-you-didnt-realize-you-made/
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wpsecurityauditlog/~3/lOvmfxwbTNg/We are happy to announce update 3.2.4 of WP Security Audit Log, the first activity log plugin to fully support Gutenberg, the new WordPress editor. In this update we also included other new features and improvements. This post highlights what is new and improved in this update of the most comprehensive activity log plugin for […]
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wpsecurityauditlog/~3/lOvmfxwbTNg/
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tipsandtricks-hq/~3/j5GpNe7JZ80/how-can-a-2-factor-authentication-system-be-used-to-create-a-secure-login-system-10449On a daily basis when paying online or logging into a site, customers and users are completing 2 factor authentication processes without even realizing it. In this article we’ll explain what a two factor authentication system is, when one should be implemented and what the benefits are of having one in place. You may have […]
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