Paul Ducklin stories

New malware that abuses Windows 10 App Installer uncovered
Wed, 17th Nov 2021
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malware
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network management
Sophos researchers have uncovered a new BazarBackdoor attack that abuses Windows 10 App Installer to spread malware via a targeted spam campaign.

Security experts weigh in on Microsoft Azure security holes
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
The vulnerabilities currently putting Azure customers at risk are just the latest in a staggering number of crippling threats in internet software.

Microsoft Azure alert for authentication bypass vulnerability in Linux products
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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microsoft
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cloud services
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firewall
A patch is currently available for this vulnerability, however many sysadmins are potentially unaware they have the OMI product installed and are at risk.
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Phishing scam imitates SharePoint & OneNote for nefarious clicks
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Sophos researchers say that the attackers take a slightly different approach to the standard ‘fake login’ phishing email.

Take advantage of Sophos’s FREE wireless access points offer
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Organisations need Wi-Fi. Help your customers choose a simple and secure wireless access solution for their employees and guests.