Oracle’s latest quarterly Critical Patch Update release was a record 248 patches across its product lines.
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123456 Still The Most Common Password For 2015
So sadly, but also unsurprisingly ‘123456’ is still the most common password for 2015 (based on leaked password lists) the same as it was in years before, e.g. The 25 Worst Passwords Of 2013 – “password” Is Not #1. Way back in 2006, it clocked in at number 5 in a rather UK centric look […]
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Dridex Borrows Tricks From Dyre, Targets U.K. Users
Attackers behind the Dridex Trojan have narrowed their sights on banks based in the United Kingdom frequented by high-value business accounts, researchers claim.
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Serious Linux Kernel Vulnerability Patched
The Linux security team today patched a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel discovered by startup Perception Point.
FDA Issues Guidelines on Medical Device Cybersecurity
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new set of draft guidelines on Friday in hopes medical device manufacturers address cybersecurity risks in their products.