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The massive WannaCry global cyberattack affected three Australian businesses, but they were not related to government or critical infrastructure and Australia and New Zealand both escaped major overall impact. After patches against the global WannaCry attack were implemented, five hospitals in Queensland, Australia, were affected by an IT glitch that kept users from logging into the systems.

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The latest revision of Adobe Flash Player adds no less than seven security patches to the software, all marked critical.Four of the glitches were reported by Chris Evans, from Googles Project Zero and all of them (CVE-2014-0542, CVE-2014-0543, CVE-2014-0544, CVE-2014-0545) caused memory leaks that could leveraged for bypassing memory address randomization.Another one, receiving the CVE-2014-0540 […]

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Security patches for Android OS are not delivered at the same time for all users because their implementation often depends on third-parties, carriers and/or phone manufacturers. In the meantime, there is a simple way to check if the device is affected by some of the vulnerabilities. Bluebox Security Scanner can currently detect if the device […]

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