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Experts Explain How to Bypass Recent Improvement of China’s Great Firewall

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Experts from Great Firewall Report analyzed recent upgrades to China’s Great Firewall and revealed that it can be circumvented. Members of the Great Firewall Report group have analyzed the recent improvement implemented for China’s Great Firewall censorship system and revealed that it is possible to bypass it.

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Don’t trust links with known domains: BMW affected by redirect vulnerability

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The firewall won’t block the malicious link in an email as the domain is legitimate. When the victim clicks on a link that appears to be legitimate, they’re redirected to the attacker’s website, where malicious JavaScript is executed in the client’s browser or where they are prompted to enter sensitive information.

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Palo Alto Networks addresses tens of serious issues in PAN-OS

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Palo Alto Networks addressed tens of vulnerabilities in PAN-OS, the software that runs on the company’s next-generation firewalls. Palo Alto Networks has issued security updates to address tens of vulnerabilities in PAN-OS, the software that runs on the company’s next-generation firewalls. The issue received a CVSSv3.1

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A critical flaw in industrial automation systems opens to remote hack

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out of 10 in severity by the industry-standard Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) and impacts all versions of EtherNet/IP Adapter Source Code Stack prior to 2.28, which was released on November 21, 2012. Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls, and isolate them from the business network.

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Expert released DOS Exploit PoC for Critical Windows RDP Gateway flaws

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The Danish security researcher Ollypwn has published a proof-of-concept (PoC) denial of service exploit for the CVE-2020-0609 and CVE-2020-0610 vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) component on Windows Server (2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019) devices.

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Cybercriminals are Oversharing with Social Media Data Breaches

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In 2012, LinkedIn was hit with a breach and more than 6.5 Peace, the same Russian hacker responsible for the Myspace data breach, put the stolen LinkedIn data from 2012 up for sale on the dark web. In addition to keeping your passwords secure, you can keep cybercriminals out with a web application firewall (WAF).

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Security firm accidentally exposed an unprotected database with 5 Billion previously leaked records

Security Affairs

The expert Bob Diachenko has discovered an unsecured Elasticsearch install belonging to a UK security firm that contained 5 billion records of data leaked in previous incidents that took place between 2012 and 2019. ” wrote Security Discovery’s researcher Bob Diachenko.